Welcome to Rest-A-While, a charming TURN KEY mountain retreat nestled along the scenic Big Thompson River in beautiful Drake, Colorado. Surrounded by towering rock formations, mature trees, and abundant sunshine, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of historic character and peaceful mountain living.Inside, you'll find warm, welcoming spaces highlighted by an antique wood stove in the family room and a stunning native stone fireplace in the living room, creating the perfect atmosphere after a day of exploring the Rockies. Large windows frame beautiful mountain views while filling the home with natural light.Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck built into the natural rock outcroppings, a spacious stone patio, colorful perennial gardens, and multiple outdoor living areas designed for relaxing, entertaining, or simply listening to the soothing sounds of the Big Thompson River.Whether you're searching for a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, Rest-A-While offers an exceptional Colorado lifestyle just minutes from Estes Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, world-class hiking, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation.Come experience the tranquility, natural beauty, and timeless charm that make Rest-A-While a place you'll never want to leave.
For sale
$493,000
66 Flag Mountain Rd, Drake, CO 80515
3beds
1,536sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$3,002/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1932
8,118 Square Feet Lot
$477,200 Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 23 days |
- 1,044 |
- 65 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brandon Albrecht 907-290-6709,
RE/MAX Mountain Brokers
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1064016
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Carpet
- Features: Shared Primary Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 20
Kitchen
- Description: Laminate
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Heating
- Baseboard, Wood Stove, Zoned, 2 or more Heat Sources, Wall Furnace
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Workshop
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Circulating, Free Standing, Two or More, Living Room, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,536
- Total interior livable area: 1,536 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,536
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
- Details: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 8,118 Square Feet
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded, Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Native Plants, Rock Outcropping
Details
- Parcel number: R0552887
- Zoning: O
- Special conditions: Private Owner
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding, Painted/Stained
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1932
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Vault
- Water: Well, Cistern
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Wood/Coal, Satellite Avail
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Southern Exposure
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: /150572 - S15 T05 R72
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Drake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $321/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $443,400
- Annual tax amount: $2,052
- Date on market: 7/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Owner's personal possessions.
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
$477,200
$453,000 - $501,000
$2,559/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $493,000+208.1%$321/sqft |
Source:  IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #1064016 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2012 | Sold | $160,000$104/sqft |
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID #671705 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,052 +0.9% | $27,713 -14.9% |
| 2024 | $2,034 +15.1% | $32,562 -1% |
| 2023 | $1,767 -2.6% | $32,878 +36.8% |
| 2022 | $1,815 -22.5% | $24,033 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,341 +0.8% | $24,725 -21.3% |
| 2020 | $2,324 +49.4% | $31,431 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $1,555 | $31,651 +55.3% |
| 2018 | $1,555 | $20,376 |
| 2017 | $1,555 -0.6% | $20,376 +25.5% |
| 2016 | $1,564 +31.7% | $16,238 0% |
| 2015 | $1,188 +1.3% | $16,240 -1.5% |
| 2014 | $1,172 | $16,480 -7% |
| 2013 | -- | $17,720 -12.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $20,220 |
| 2011 | -- | $20,220 +4.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $19,370 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,370 +69.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $11,420 |
| 2007 | -- | $11,420 +15% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,930 -44.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $17,880 +10.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $16,120 +16.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $13,870 |
| 2001 | -- | $13,870 |
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Neighborhood: 80515
Getting around
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Car-DependentNearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Estes Park K-5 SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.4 mi
- 6/10Estes Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 4/10Estes Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Estes Park
- Middle: Estes Park
- High: Estes Park
Source: IRES 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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