Majestic mesa and mountain views engulf this uniquely located LIVE/WORK property with workshop, one bedroom apartment and two bedroom two bathroom elevated ranch home located on exclusive Apple Valley Road in the foothills of Lyons Colorado.
The lower apartment living space has its own private entrance and is not directly accessable from the upper home. This is a fixer upper but the potential is obvious to the right buyer.
Private foothill living within arms reach of local amenities. Easy access to Boulder, Longmont and Estes Park.
Needs TLC and home is being sold "AS IS". Zoned-A.
Crypto Currency Accepted.
Sold for $850,000 on 03/24/23
$850,000
953 Apple Valley Road, Lyons, CO 80540
3beds
2,832sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
2.38 Acres Lot
$1,001,200 Zestimate®
$300/sqft
$1,622 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,001,200
$861,000 - $1.17M
$1,622/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: August 05, 2025 at 03:59pm
Listed by:
J Steven Opp 720-556-1717,
Engel & Volkers Denver
Bought with:
Terri Gray, 100009035
milehimodern - Boulder
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 6193066
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Description: Larger Sised Master W/Private Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Large Sized
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Description: Lower Bathroom Has Been Gutted.
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Description: Oven Is Not In Working Order
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Description: Open Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Description: Tongue And Groove Highlight The Cathedral Ceilings.
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Description: Lower Apt Has It's Own Entrance.
- Level: Lower
Workshop
- Description: Double Oversized Doors, Lots Of Natural Light.
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,832
- Total interior livable area: 2,832 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,196
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, Exterior Access Door, Heated Garage, Oversized, Oversized Door, RV Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Off Street Spaces: 6
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Approach with Ramp
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Front Porch, Rooftop
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake, Meadow, Mountain(s), Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: River Front
Lot
- Size: 2.38 Acres
- Features: Foothills, Many Trees, Meadow, Rolling Slope, Secluded
- Residential vegetation: Brush, Heavily Wooded, Natural State, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: R0070835
- Zoning: A
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Block, Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab, Structural
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Fixer
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts, 220 Volts in Garage
- Water: Private, Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lyons
- Subdivision: Lyons Apple Valley Road
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Jumbo,Other,USDA Loan
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2023 | Sold | $850,000$300/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado #6193066 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,491 +16.2% | $52,677 -7.8% |
| 2024 | $4,727 +18.8% | $57,103 -1% |
| 2023 | $3,979 +0.8% | $57,656 +27.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 80540
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lyons Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Lyons Middle/Senior High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lyons
- Middle: Lyons
- High: Lyons
- District: St. Vrain Valley RE-1J
Source: REcolorado. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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