This charming one-bedroom home is nestled on a 1/2 acre lot with breathtaking views of some of Colorado's tallest mountains, overlooking Colorado's highest peak, Mount Elbert, including a view of the breathtaking community lake. Located in the serene Beaver Lakes Estates community, just 7 miles south of Leadville, this home offers year-round access, even in the snowiest months.
Beaver Lakes Estates is conveniently located 3 miles off Hwy 24 and hosts a mix of full-time and part-time homeowners. As a resident, you'll enjoy exclusive access to two private fishing lakes, six campsites with 30 amp hookups, a shower house, a clubhouse, and a horse corral for short-term use. Surrounded by a National Forest, the community provides miles of trails waiting to be explored. This mountain retreat is ready for you to make it your own, on a half acre - explore the possibilities. This home is move in ready but could use kitchen updates.
This home could be the perfect weekend getaway or a full-time residence. It is move-in ready, with several recent updates that enhance its appeal:
Exterior paint (2023)
Deck restained (2023)
Crawl space enclosed (2023)
Well house reinsulated (2023)
Baseboard heating (2021)
Interior paint (2021)
LG washer/dryer (2023)
Bathroom remodel (2023) featuring a new tile shower, architectural glass doors, new lighting, vanity, and luxury vinyl flooring.
Septic Inspection (2024)
Nonconforming Bunkroom window added (2023)
Additional features include:
a full deck (both covered and uncovered) with spectacular views of the Lake and the Tallest Peaks, Mt Elbert & Mt Massive.
a fenced backyard/ dog run.
a metal roof
a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet
additional non-conforming bunk room
hardwood floors in the living room
a wood stove (chimney swept and inspected in 2023).
Most personal items, including dishes, electronics, and patio furniture, convey at the seller's convenience.
Sold
$413,000
68 Cottontail Road, Leadville, CO 80461
1beds
756sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
0.51 Acres Lot
$410,400 Zestimate®
$546/sqft
$1,471 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 11:05am
Listed by:
Jodi Nordahl-Homes 719-581-9110 HomesTeamCO@gmail.com,
HomeSmart Preferred Realty
Bought with:
Jodi Nordahl-Homes, 100088358
HomeSmart Preferred Realty
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 9785184

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Bonus room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 756
- Total interior livable area: 756 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 756
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 4, RV Spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Dog Run
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Mountain(s), Valley
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
- Features: Many Trees, Mountainous
- Residential vegetation: Aspen, Natural State, Partially Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 274512106005
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110V, 220 Volts
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Leadville
- Subdivision: Beaver Lakes
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,400 annually
- Amenities included: Clubhouse
- Services included: Reserve Fund, Road Maintenance, Snow Removal
- Association name: Empire Lodge Home Owners Association
- Association phone: 719-486-0978
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA
- Ownership: Individual
Services availability

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