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    • Price increase: $10K (7/7)
    $425,000

    647 Old Little Bear Creek Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452

    2beds
    1,133sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $422,400 Zestimate®
    $375/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Vaulted ceilingsWarm natural lightRoom to breatheAdditional office nookWood-burning fireplace
    Tucked among the aspens and evergreens, this peaceful Idaho Springs mountain cabin offers the Colorado mountain lifestyle, with the convenience of being just a short drive from Denver. Set on approximately 0.70 acres, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends classic cabin character with modern convenience. A new septic tank is currently scheduled for installation, while the newer roof and newer appliances add long-term value and peace of mind for the next owner. Step inside to vaulted ceilings, warm natural light, and a wood-burning fireplace that creates an inviting main living area made for quiet mornings, crisp evenings, and life in the mountains. The home also features two dedicated workspaces, a study/flex room, a separate office nook, and a generous laundry and storage area, offering flexible spaces to work, relax, dine, and entertain. Outside, enjoy a wooded setting with mountain and valley views, room to breathe, and a large tandem Quonset hut providing exceptional space for vehicles, outdoor gear, tools, toys, or mountain adventure storage. The surrounding neighborhood offers a true mountain community feel, with nearby walking areas, Jeep trails, and scenic views to enjoy right from home. Just minutes from downtown Idaho Springs, Indian Hot Springs, Echo Mountain, and the newly opened Mighty Argo Cable Car, this location puts hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, rafting, scenic gondola rides, local restaurants, breweries, and mountain-town charm within easy reach. A peaceful mountain retreat offering the flexibility, storage, and convenience to enjoy full-time living or a weekend escape.
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    Listed by:

    Lindsay Parente 847-533-9386 lindsay@guidere.com,

    Guide Real Estate

    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2539824MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 2
      Bedroom
      • Description: Primary Bedroom With Natural Light, Forest Views, And Direct Ensuite Access.
      • Features: Primary Suite
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13 x 10
      Bedroom
      • Description: Second Bedroom With Two Windows And Peaceful Tree Views.
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 11
      Bathroom
      • Description: Full Bathroom With Clean Finishes And Tub/Shower Combination.
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 4 x 9
      Bathroom
      • Description: Ensuite Bath With Natural Light And Spacious Tiled Walk-In Shower.
      • Features: En Suite Bathroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8 x 10
      Dining room
      • Description: Open Dining Area With Natural Light And Easy Flow To The Kitchen And Living Room.
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9 x 11
      Kitchen
      • Description: Functional Kitchen With Warm Wood Cabinetry, Open Shelving, And Updated Finishes.
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 63 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 x 9
      Laundry
      • Description: Laundry Area With Included Washer/Dryer, Built-In Storage, And Natural Light.
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 9
      Living room
      • Description: Main Living Area With Fireplace, Natural Light, And An Easy Flow To The Dining Area.
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11 x 14
      Mud room
      • Description: Mudroom With Exterior Access, Built-In Workspace, And Additional Storage/Utility Space.
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Office
      • Description: Virtually Staged Flex Space Offering A Great Option For A Home Office.
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 49 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7 x 7
      Heating
      • Electric, Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
      Features
      • Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Has basement: No
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,133
      • Total interior livable area: 1,133 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,133
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Details: RV Spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit, Private Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 0.7 Acres
      • Features: Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 196318204002
      • Zoning: MR-1
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Bungalow,Chalet,Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Log, Rock, Wood Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      • Water: Well
      • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Propane

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Blue Valley Acres
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Idaho Springs

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $375/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $255,470
      • Annual tax amount: $1,711
      • Date on market: 5/28/2026
      • Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
      • Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
      • Ownership: Individual
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $422,400

        $401,000 - $444,000

        $2,748/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/7/2026Price change$425,000+2.4%$375/sqft
        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2539824 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Pending sale$415,000$366/sqft
        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2539824 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Listed for sale$415,000+22.1%$366/sqft
        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2539824 Report a problem
        7/20/2023Sold$340,000+96.6%$300/sqft
        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #8787169 Report a problem
        8/8/2005Sold$172,900$153/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,247 +4.7%$17,120 -14.4%
        2023$1,192 -0.4%$19,990 +23%
        2022$1,197 $16,250 -2.8%
        2021-- $16,720 -1.2%
        2020$1,138 +0.4%$16,920
        2019$1,134 $16,920 +20.7%
        2018$1,134 +24.4%$14,020
        2017$911 $14,020 +10.1%
        2016-- $12,730
        2015-- $12,730 -5.5%
        2014-- $13,470
        2013-- $13,470 -4.4%
        2012-- $14,090
        2011-- $14,090 -9.5%
        2010-- $15,570
        2009$1,030 $15,570
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Blue Valley

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        • Elementary: Carlson
        • Middle: Clear Creek
        • High: Clear Creek
        • District: Clear Creek RE-1

        Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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