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Shawnee,CO 80475
OPEN HOUSE
Sat May 24, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Residential-Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,478 sqft
Price per Sqft $253
Subdivision Shawnee
MLS Listing ID 9970203
Style Victorian
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N false
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,478
Year Built 1901
Annual Tax Amount $1,846
Lot Size 0.690 Acres
Acres 0.69
Property Sub-Type Residential-Detached
Source REcolorado
Property Description
Historic Charm Meets Colorado Beauty: A Registered National Treasure in Shawnee! Don't Miss Your Chance to Own This Stunning Historic Queen Anne Victorian with a 2.625% Assumable Loan!
A true masterpiece that rarely becomes available, this exceptional property, known as the Cara Glen boasts architectural elegance from a bygone era. Just 5 minutes outside Bailey and right across the street from the prestigious Orvis North Fork Ranch. Located just minutes from world-class fly fishing, this home is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Platte River offers unparalleled fishing opportunities, while the surrounding trails and parks provide endless options for hiking, biking, and exploring.
This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of history with financial ease. The house stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of its era. The owners have preserved the period-correct ambiance, ensuring the home retains its inviting charm. The exterior was freshly painted, providing a crisp, updated look and ensuring low maintenance for years to come.
Start your day with coffee on the covered porch, taking in breathtaking views of Shawnee Lake, the river, & the mountains. In winter, cozy up by the large stone fireplace, thoughtfully designed to efficiently heat the home & reduce your heating bill. Gather around the outdoor stone fire pit for an evening of conversation. Top off the night with a dip in the hot tub before retreating to one of the four spacious bedrooms.
One bedroom is a massive suite boasting three separate rooms-perfect for accommodating family. This suite includes a versatile upstairs living area/sleeping quarters, leading to a turret tower room ideal for meditation. Beyond the turret, an enclosed porch awaits, offering extra sleeping space for guests.
Properties like this don't last long, especially at this price point. Schedule your showing today before this dream home slips away! Out-of-state buyers, don't miss our Zillow digital walkthrough.
Location
State CO
County Park
Area Out Of Area
Direction Out of Denver Take HWY 285 S for 32.7 Miles to the town of Shawnee, CO. There is a frontage road that you can turn off from the highway turn left on to frontage road use the road to the left that leads to the homes. Look for blue house and sign.
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuildings
Basement Partial,Unfinished,Crawl Space,Walk-Out Access
Primary Bedroom Level Main
Master Bedroom 13x12
Bedroom 2 Upper 13x13
Bedroom 3 Upper 13x13
Interior
Interior Features Study Area
Heating Gravity,Radiant
Fireplaces Type 2+ Fireplaces,Gas,Living Room
Fireplace true
Window Features Bay Window(s)
Appliance Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Microwave,Freezer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Gas Grill,Balcony
Utilities Available Natural Gas Available,Electricity Available
Waterfront Description Abuts Pond/Lake
View Mountain(s),Foothills View,Plains View,Water
Roof Type Fiberglass
Street Surface Dirt
Porch Patio,Deck
Building
Lot Description Wooded,Sloped,Historic District
Story 2
Sewer Septic,Septic Tank
Water City Water
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Wood Siding,Cedar/Redwood
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Deer Creek
Middle Schools Fitzsimmons
High Schools Platte Canyon
School District Platte Canyon Re-1
Others
Senior Community false
SqFt Source Other
Special Listing Condition Private Owner
Virtual Tour https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/55c7357b-28de-40f5-b3a9-524d530dc01b?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano