Improved Land for Sale in Drake, Colorado
1607 W Highway 34, Drake, CO 80515
With a family history spanning more than 40 years, Drake Campground offers a distinctive combination of residential, recreational and commercial components within the Big Thompson Canyon. Conveniently located along US Highway 34 near the intersection of County Road 43, the approximately 35.9-acre property lies along the North Fork of the Big Thompson River, between Loveland and Estes Park. The river is at the heart of the property, shaping the setting and atmosphere that have long defined Drake Campground. Existing improvements include a main residence, two additional residential structures, two cabins, 12 electric campsites, 40 standard campsites, restrooms and supporting improvements. Approximately 4,738 finished square feet is located among the five residential structures and cabins. The combination of riverfront acreage, residential improvements and established campground use makes Drake Campground a unique offering within the Big Thompson Canyon.
- Listed by John Feeney, (970) 231-4172, C3 Real Estate Solutions
Location
- Street address
- 1607 W Highway 34
- County
- Larimer County
- Zip code
- 80515
- Community
- The Drake Campground
- School district
- Thompson R2-J
- Elevation
- 6,173 feet
Directions
From Loveland, travel west on US Highway 34 approximately 16 miles through the Big Thompson Canyon to Drake. The property is on the north side of Highway 34 near the intersection of County Road 43. Look for the Drake Campground entrance/signage at 1607 W Highway 34. By appointment only. No entry or showings without a licensed real estate agent present.
Property details
- Acreage
- 35.91 acres
- Zoning
- O Open
- MLS #
- REcolorado IR1067820
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $15,740
Parcels
- R0612758
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Possible Use
- Agricultural, Commercial, Industrial, Multi-Family
- Ownership
- Individual
- Terms
- Cash
- Exclusions
- TBD
Community
- Amenities
- Playground
Lot
- Vegetation
- Grassed, Wooded
- Road Frontage
- Public
- Road Surface
- Paved
- View
- Mountain(s), Water
- Waterfront
- Stream
- Features
- Borders National Forest, Flood Zone, Level, Rolling Slope
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 3
- Garage
- Attached
Structure
- Type
- House
- Levels
- One
- Basement
- None
- Water
- Cistern
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Wood Stove
- Materials
- Frame, Log, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Composition, Metal
- Windows
- Bay Window(s)
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom Full x 2, Bathroom Half, Bathroom Three Quarter x 4, Bedroom x 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
- Flooring
- Tile, Wood
- Appliances
- Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry
- In Unit
- Features
- Eat-In Kitchen
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
| Sewage | Septic System | Connected |
| Water | Cistern | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Big Thompson | Elementary | Thompson R2-J |
| Thompson Valley | High | Thompson R2-J |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2, 2026 | New listing | $3,250,000 | — | REcolorado |
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