9795 US Highway 50 Howard, CO 81233

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Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,288 sqft
Price per Sqft $368
MLS Listing ID 7293926
Style Mountain Contemporary
Bedrooms 9
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1974
Lot Size 3.300 Acres
Acres 3.3
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Designed for flexibility, the property includes five villas accommodating up to 32 guests, making it well-suited for a variety of uses—whether as a private family compound, a legacy retreat, or an income-producing property with strong short-term rental potential. An owner can comfortably live onsite while maintaining privacy and utilizing the remaining units as desired.
The setting is the true highlight—peaceful, scenic, and grounded in nature, with the sound of the river, expansive mountain views, and easy access to nearby Salida. Each unit is fully furnished with kitchens, linens, and essentials, allowing for immediate enjoyment or a seamless transition for future use.
A central Gathering Room with bar seating, bathroom, and streaming TV creates a natural space for groups, retreats, or shared experiences. Additional features include a shared laundry room, owner's lock-off storage, a children's playhouse with electricity, and a large heated metal barn/workshop offering ample space for equipment, storage, or future possibilities.
River Place Retreat is a unique opportunity to own a meaningful stretch of Colorado riverfront—ideal for those seeking a property that blends lifestyle, flexibility, and long-term legacy.
Location
State CO
County Fremont
Interior
Interior Features Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, T&G Ceilings, Utility Sink, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Heating Baseboard, Electric, Propane, Wall Furnace, Wood Stove
Cooling None
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Number 3
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Appliance Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Trash Compactor, Washer
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Barbecue, Dog Run, Fire Pit, Garden, Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Spa/Hot Tub
Parking Features Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Full, Partial
Utilities Available Electricity Connected, Propane
Waterfront Description Well
View Mountain(s), Valley, Water
Roof Type Composition,Metal
Porch Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Wrap Around
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Landscaped, Many Trees, Meadow, Sloped, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Story Multi/Split
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Architectural Style Mountain Contemporary
Schools
School District Elementary: Cotopaxi Re-3, Middle/Junior: Cotopaxi Re-3, High: Cotopaxi Re-3
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 78004040
Special Listing Condition None Known

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