Discover your dream mountain retreat with this historic cabin set on 2 acres of serene landscape, offering unparalleled privacy, tranquility, and breathtaking views of Mt Meeker. Surrounded by a conservation easement, this property is a rare gem that guarantees uninterrupted vistas and seclusion. The original one-room cabin, once a shelter for the Rocky Mountain National Park fire watchman, features a charming stone fireplace, perfect for cozy gatherings. The cabin seamlessly blends historical significance with modern comforts, creating a unique living experience. Enjoy the stunning views of Mt Meeker from the covered front porch or patio, and spend endless hours in the screened-in 246 sq ft back porch (not included in sq ft total), an ideal spot for relaxation and entertainment. The property includes two comfortable bedrooms, a bunk room, and a versatile 10 x 20 studio space currently used as a creative studio. (not included in sq ft total) This space offers endless possibilities for your personal interests. The cabin is sold fully furnished, showcasing a special collection of antiques and historic memorabilia, making it ready for you to start creating memories from day one. Modern amenities include newer forced air heating in part of the house, Boulder County-approved septic, propane, electric, and internet service. Fawn Brook Creek runs at the foot of the property, adding to the picturesque setting and offering a soothing natural soundtrack. This cabin is more than a home; it's a sanctuary where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in the beauty of the mountains. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of history and a perfect mountain getaway!
Sold for $659,000
$659,000
1930 Big Owl Rd, Allenspark, CO 80510
2beds
970sqft
Cabin
Built in 1956
2.25 Acres Lot
$653,800 Zestimate®
$679/sqft
$2,055 Estimated rent
Home value
$653,800
$608,000 - $706,000
$2,055/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 20, 2025 at 06:53pm
Listed by:
Jill Allington 7203234214,
RE/MAX Nexus
Bought with:
Chrissy Fairbanks, 100069732
Compass - Denver
Source: IRES,MLS#: 1015449
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Wood
- Features: Shared Primary Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Bedroom 2
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Dining room
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Kitchen
- Description: Tile
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 13
Living room
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 20
Study
- Description: Wood
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 5
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Microwave
Features
- Separate Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Beamed Ceilings, Split Bedroom Plan
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Window Coverings, Wood Frames
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 970
- Total interior livable area: 970 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 970
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Details: Off Street
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Enclosed
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
- Waterfront features: Stream(s)
Lot
- Size: 2.25 Acres
- Features: Level, Sloped, Rock Outcropping, Unincorporated
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding
- Parcel number: R0506459
- Zoning: F
- Special conditions: Private Owner
- Other equipment: Fireplace Tools Included
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Horse(s) Allowed, Zoning Appropriate for 4+ Horses, Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Cabin
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Estes Park
- Gas: propane
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: District
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane, Satellite Avail, High Speed Avail
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Allenspark
- Subdivision: Allenspark Area
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Dirt
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2024 | Sold | $659,000$679/sqft |
Source:  IRES #1015449 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2024 | Pending sale | $659,000$679/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado #IR1015449 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2024 | Listed for sale | $659,000+340%$679/sqft |
Source: IRES #1015449 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2003 | Sold | $149,760$154/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,480 +2.3% | $24,400 -7.2% |
| 2024 | $1,447 -5.9% | $26,284 -1% |
| 2023 | $1,537 -2% | $26,539 +22.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 80510
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Estes Park K-5 SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 8 mi
- 6/10Estes Park Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 8.2 mi
- 4/10Estes Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Estes Park
- Middle: Estes Park
- High: Estes Park
Source: IRES. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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