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28 Sly Fox Rd Drake, CO 80515

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$625,000

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Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,178

Acres

0.39

Year

1969

Close Date

Dec 12, 2025

Property Type

Residential

Sub Type

Single Family Residence

Per Square Foot

$531

Date Listed

Sep 18, 2025

Description of 28 Sly Fox Rd, Drake, CO 80515

Listing details for 28 Sly Fox Rd, Drake, CO 80515 : Incredible Investment Opportunity in Drake, CO! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin with a 2-car garage sits right above the Big Thompson River - the ultimate Colorado mountain escape. Even better, it generated $99,000 in gross rental income over the past 12 months with a transferable Larimer County VH permit! Guests love the large deck overlooking the river, complete with a private hot tub for soaking under the Colorado stars. With no HOA, you can self-manage to maximize profits. Wildlife is a daily treat, with elk, deer, and more often passing through, situated half way between Loveland and Estes Park. Rocky Mountain National Park, and downtown shops and dining are just minutes away. Inside, the cabin offers cozy charm with everything needed for unforgettable stays. The rare 2-car garage provides extra storage for vehicles, gear, or owner use. Whether you're looking for a high-performing short-term rental or a riverfront retreat that pays for itself, this one is not to be missed!

Listing Updated : 06-11-2026 at 5:30 AM MDT

Property Details

Property Overview

Listing Price

$650,000

MLS #ID

REC8779386

Close Price

$625,000

Close Date

Dec 12, 2025

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Square Footage

1,178

Acres

0.39

Year

1969

Days on Site

78 Days

Property Type

Residential

Property Sub Type

Single-Family

Price per Sq Ft

$531

Date Listed

Sep 18, 2025

Location

Street Address

28 Sly Fox Rd

City

Drake

State

Colorado

ZIP Code

80515

County

Larimer

Neighborhood / Subdivision

None

Driving Directions

Near the intersection of Hwy 34 and 43 in Drake, take River Fork Road (opposite the Bed and Breakfast River Fork Inn) to the property on the left.

Schools

Elementary School

Middle School

High School

School District

Home Specification

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

1 Full

Total Square Feet

1,178

Construction / Architecture

Year Built

1969

Style

Bungalow and Cottage

Construction Materials

Log and Wood Siding

Roof

Composition

New Construction

Price per Sq Ft

$531

Lot Features

Many Trees

Lot Size (Acres)

0.39

Interior Details

Interior Features

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

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator and Washer

Flooring

Vinyl

Fireplace

Fireplace Features

Insert and Living Room

Heating

Electric, Forced Air and Wood Stove

Cooling

Other

Exterior Details

Garage

Garage Spaces

Parking Features

Concrete

Patio & Porch Features

Deck

Fencing

None

Water Source

Well

Sewer

Public Sewer

Taxes, HOA & Financing

HOA Fee Includes

None

Room Details

Room Type	Level	Dimensions
Bedroom	Main	17 × 12
Bedroom	Main	14 × 11
Kitchen	Main	13 × 13
Laundry	Main	5 × 5
Living Room	Main	29 × 10
Bathroom Full	Main	10 × 8

Listing Provided By

Darin Glenn, 888-440-2724, eXp Realty, LLC

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Property History

DateEventPrice

12/12/2025

Sold

$625,000 0%

$531/sqft

Source:

recolorado #RECIR1043801

12/12/2025

Sold

$625,000 -3.8%

$531/sqft

Source:

recolorado #REC8779386

9/18/2025

Listed for sale

$650,000 0%

$552/sqft

Source:

recolorado #REC8779386

9/17/2025

Listed for sale

$650,000

$552/sqft

Source:

recolorado #RECIR1043801

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