257 Sunny Skies TRL, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
257 Sunny Skies TRL, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
257 Sunny Skies TRL, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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1.5 Baths
1,260 SqFt
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257 Sunny Skies TRL Idaho Springs, CO 80452

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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 1,260 sqft

Price per Sqft $674

MLS Listing ID 1806647

Style Mountain Contemporary

Bedrooms 1

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 1,260

Year Built 2016

Annual Tax Amount $2,133

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 39.140 Acres

Acres 39.14

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source recolorado

Property Description

Off-Grid Living Made Easy! Enjoy 39 private acres bordering another 351 acres of State Land Board property along with a fully furnished solar powered home just 45 minutes from Denver! Built in 2016 and perched up high at 9,710 ft you'll enjoy stunning layered mountain vistas, abundant pine and aspen, along with wildlife that will all take your breath away! The thoughtfully designed layout includes 1 conforming bedroom, 1.5 baths, and a spacious loft with additional non-conforming sleeping areas or office space. The sun-filled Great Room features vaulted ceilings, a Hearthstone Soapstone wood stove, rustic brick accents, and panoramic views. The kitchen includes hickory cabinets, slab granite counters, a hammered copper farmhouse sink, island storage, and a custom antler chandelier. Enjoy radiant heated LVP flooring throughout, plus for peace of mind a 14KW Kohler whole-house back up generator. Outdoor living includes two expansive decks, storage shed, a shipping container, and a large crawl space for gear and toys. There's also a metal roof. The area around the home has been fire mitigated for added protection. Enjoy bountiful wildlife including deer, elk, moose, wild turkeys, foxes and bears. If you're looking for a private retreat above the clouds that is convenient to I-70, 30 minutes to Loveland Ski Area, hiking, rafting, hunting, Tommy Knockers and Westbound & Down breweries, Main Street Restaurant, Smokin Yards, Mtn Prime as well as funky retail shops and the new Mighty Argo Mine Cable Car for touring plus the gondola ride to the top to the Virginia Canyon 28 Mile Mountain Bike Park- this is it! Also close to Central City and Black Hawk Casinos. 4-Wheel drive recommended and winter snow plowing required. See Supplements for a complete list of all included items. This is a great home and excellent value for any mountain enthusiast

Location

State CO

County Clear Creek

Zoning M1 & M2

Rooms

Basement Crawl Space, Interior Entry, Unfinished

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Smoke Free, Vaulted Ceiling(s)

Heating Active Solar, Radiant Floor

Cooling None

Flooring Laminate

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Great Room, Wood Burning Stove

Fireplace Y

Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Exterior

Exterior Feature Gas Grill

Utilities Available Off Grid

View Mountain(s)

Roof Type Metal

Total Parking Spaces 8

Garage No

Building

Lot Description Borders Public Land, Fire Mitigation, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous, Rolling Slope, Subdividable

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well

Level or Stories Two

Structure Type Concrete,Frame

Schools

Elementary Schools Carlson

Middle Schools Clear Creek

High Schools Clear Creek

School District Clear Creek Re-1

Others

Senior Community No

Ownership Individual

Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional, FHA, Jumbo, VA Loan

Listing Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, Jumbo, VA Loan

Special Listing Condition None

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Travis helped me buy my house and sell it. He's thorough and on top of every step in the buying/selling process. I've had friends deal with lackadaisical realtors who are impossible to get ahold of and Travis does not fit that mould. He has a great team on his side who did all of the heavy lifting and kept me in the loop throughout the entire selling process. He got my house under contract in less than a week for well over what I thought I'd sell for. He went above and beyond from start to finish. I'm so grateful for the opportunity to work with Travis!

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