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1540 Prospect Mountain Dr, Estes Park, CO 80517

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1540 Prospect Mountain Dr Estes Park, CO 80517

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$955,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,856

Acres

1.66

Year

1990

Close Date

Mar 26, 2025

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$515

Date Listed

Feb 28, 2025

Description of 1540 Prospect Mountain Dr, Estes Park, CO 80517

Listing details for 1540 Prospect Mountain Dr, Estes Park, CO 80517 : Classic Estes Log Home Vacation Rental on the Sunny South Side of Prospect Mountain. Escape to this Top of the World Home with magnificent views all around. Leave your troubles behind for this Highland Gem & enjoy the best of mountain living with tranquility & spectacular panoramas in the Estes Valley. Savor peaceful moments & watch roaming wildlife on your 1.7 acres. Imagine the perfect blend of privacy & easy access to downtown Estes & Rocky Mountain National Park. "The Thumb" Open Space is your neighbor so you can hike from home to 50+ climbing & bouldering routes and some of the best views around. Mountain charm abounds in this High Country Hideaway with log construction and rough cut beams. Every morning starts with a fantastic sunrise as you sip your coffee and watch the Peaks south of Estes catch the first rays of dawn, Wow! And then as you watch amazing sunset after amazing sunset, Double Wow! This turnkey Short Term Rental comes completely furnished and ready to continue it's successful 5-Star guest experience. It consistently grosses $100K! Come Home to Rainbow's End!

Listing Updated : 06-11-2026 at 5:52 AM MDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$949,000

MLS #ID

IR1027379

Close Price

$955,000

Close Date

Mar 26, 2025

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,856

Acres

1.66

Year

1990

Days on Site

142 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$515

Date Listed

Feb 28, 2025

Location

Street Address

1540 Prospect Mountain Dr

City

Estes Park

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80517

County

Larimer

Neighborhood / Subdivision

Venner Ranch Estates 2nd Amd Lot 22& Por Prospect

Driving Directions

Peak View Drive to Prospect Mountain Drive.

Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

High School

School District

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

1,856

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1990

Construction Materials

Log

Roof

Composition

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$515

Lot Features

Open Space, Rock Outcropping and Rolling Slope

Lot Size (Acres)

1.66

Interior Details

Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry and Walk-In Closet(s)

Appliances

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator and Washer

Flooring

Tile and Wood

Fireplace

Heating

Forced Air and Propane

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Patio & Porch Features

Deck

Exterior Features

Spa/Hot Tub

Fencing

None

Water Source

Public

Sewer

Septic Tank

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee

$20 Annually

HOA Frequency

Annually

HOA Fee Includes

Snow Removal

Association Amenities

Trail(s)

Room Details

Room Type	Level	Dimensions
Bedroom	Upper	20 × 12
Bedroom	Main	12 × 11
Bedroom	Upper	20 × 12
Dining Room	Main	14 × 11
Great Room	Main	25 × 16
Kitchen	Main	12 × 9
Laundry	Main	5 × 3
Bathroom Three Quarter	Upper	—
Bathroom Full	Upper	—
Bathroom Three Quarter	Main	—

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Tom Thomas, 9705863333, First Colorado Realty

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Property History

DateEventPrice

3/26/2025

Sold

$955,000 +0.6%

$515/sqft

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recolorado #IR1027379

2/28/2025

Listed for sale

$949,000

$511/sqft

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recolorado #IR1027379

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