Welcome home to 31 Cedar Drive, your private mountain escape in the sought-after community of Big Elk Meadows. This charming cabin, originally built as a cozy mountain retreat, has been thoughtfully expanded to include an attached oversized 2-car garage, a spacious upstairs primary bedroom with ensuite bath, and an inviting kitchen and dining area. Offering 1,595 sq ft of comfortable living space on a tranquil .35-acre lot, this home blends original charm with modern convenience.Step onto the expansive wrap-around deck to enjoy morning coffee, evening stargazing, or simply the calming whisper of the pines. Inside, the open-concept layout showcases rich wood finishes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that brings nature indoors.Relax in the welcoming living area, centered around a charming fireplace-perfect for unwinding after exploring nearby Rocky Mountain National Park or the trails that lead directly into the National Forest in your backyard. The kitchen and dining areas provide a wonderful space for entertaining family and friends, whether it's for weekend getaways or festive holiday celebrations. The primary suite upstairs offers a serene retreat, complete with a private balcony overlooking the wooded surroundings. The second bedroom provides a cozy space suitable for guests or an ideal home office. Outside, you'll find an additional storage shed perfect for all your outdoor equipment, complementing the ample storage provided by the garage. The Big Elk Meadows community enhances your mountain lifestyle with exceptional amenities, including a heated swimming pool, tennis and pickleball courts, a playground, horseshoe pits, picnic pavilion, and access to picturesque lakes and trails. Wildlife sightings, including elk and moose, are abundant, offering daily reminders of your extraordinary setting. Conveniently located just a short drive from Estes Park and Lyons, this invites you to embrace year-round tranquility and adventure, right from your doorstep.
Sold for $582,500 on 09/22/25
$582,500
31 Cedar Dr, Lyons, CO 80540
2beds
1,595sqft
Residential-Detached, Residential
Built in 1966
0.35 Acres Lot
$588,900 Zestimate®
$365/sqft
$2,827 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 25, 2025 at 12:09pm
Listed by:
Jeff Abel 970-368-7000,
Keller Williams Top of the Rockies Real Estate
Bought with:
Tom Thomas
First Colorado Realty
Source: IRES,MLS#: 1041326
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Area: 252
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Dining room
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16 x 16
Kitchen
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Living room
- Area: 391
- Dimensions: 17 x 23
Heating
- Baseboard, Wood Stove
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range/Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookups, Main Level
Features
- Separate Dining Room, Cathedral/Vaulted Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stain/Natural Trim, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floor Plan, Walk-in Closet, 9ft+ Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood, Wood Floors, Other
- Windows: Skylight(s), Skylights
- Basement: None,Radon Unknown
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,595
- Total interior livable area: 1,595 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,595
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Oversized
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Details: Garage Type: Attached
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Sloped, Abuts National Forest
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: R0550213
- Zoning: O
- Special conditions: Private Owner
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary/Modern
- Property subtype: Residential-Detached, Residential
Materials
- Wood/Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Not New, Previously Owned
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electric, PVREA
- Sewer: Septic, Other Water/Sewer
- Water: Other Water/Sewer, Big Elk
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane, Trash: N/A
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Tennis Court(s), Pool, Playground, Hiking/Biking Trails, Gated
Location
- Region: Lyons
- Subdivision: Big Elk Meadows
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $310 monthly
- Services included: Trash, Snow Removal, Management
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Road surface type: Gravel