Imagine yourself in the mountains at 9,281’ elevation enjoying privacy and seclusion away from the hustle and bustle of life. Backing up to Arapaho National Forest, this home sits on a total of 1.34 acres that includes a vacant parcel of land adjacent to the house that can have endless possibilities for another residence or ADU. Enjoy main floor living consisting of 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. The 4-bedroom septic allows an additional bedroom in the unfinished basement to create your sanctuary. Updates include an open kitchen concept with new kitchen counters, new stainless steel appliances, and new carpet throughout the house. Roads are county maintained and well-kept during the winter months.
Take advantage of skiing, snowboarding, and tubing at Echo Mountain only 15 minutes away. Enjoy picnicking and camping around Echo Lake Park, or eat at the restaurant in the Lodge on the lake’s eastern shore. Trails for hiking and biking, hunting, fishing, and rafting nearby. Close to Idaho Spring’s downtown shops and restaurants and downtown Evergreen and Evergreen Lake where you can enjoy ice skating and ice fishing in the winter months and stand-up paddle boarding, paddle boats, and fishing in the summer months.
Sold for $620,000 on 05/01/23
$620,000
68 Elk Way, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
3beds
3,375sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
1.34 Acres Lot
$717,400 Zestimate®
$184/sqft
$4,319 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 13, 2023 at 03:51pm
Listed by:
Lori Hess 720-822-5299 LHess@livsothebysrealty.com,
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Monika Baron, 100088831
NAV Real Estate
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 7590033

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 3
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Walk-In Closet And Private Ensuite Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Located Off Mud Room/Laundry Area
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Shared With Bedroom 2 And 3
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Multi-Purpose Room Or In Eat-In Kitchen
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Multi-Purpose Room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Open Kitchen Concept Into Living Area
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Mud room
- Description: First Entrance Into Mud Room And 1/4 Bathroom
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Coverings
- Basement: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,375
- Total interior livable area: 3,375 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,052
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.34 Acres
- Features: Borders National Forest, Many Trees, Near Ski Area, Sloped
- Residential vegetation: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 196318411004
- Zoning: MR-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Propane
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Idaho Springs
- Subdivision: Blue Valley Acres
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Dirt
Services availability

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