
Residential Land with Home for Sale in Cotopaxi, Colorado
253 Nels Dr, Cotopaxi, CO 81223
Perfectly planned and impeccably executed, this stunning mountain retreat offers modern luxury, thoughtful design, and wide-open space to breathe. Built just two years ago, the 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom, 2,108 sq. ft. home sits on 5.51 serene acres large timber entry arch and showcases quality craftsmanship throughout. The open-concept floor plan is anchored by a beautifully designed kitchen featuring an impressive center island-ideal for gathering, entertaining, or everyday living. Nine-foot ceilings with elegant crown molding and durable LVP flooring throughout enhance the home's upscale yet comfortable feel. Designed for both functionality and self-sufficiency, the property includes a stamped contcrete patio perfect for entertaining, metal ProPanel roof, a 500-gallon owned propane tank, and a concrete generator pad with a gas line already in place for a Generac system. The private well reaches 325 feet and supplies an impressive 1,100-gallon cistern, while a Rinnai tankless on-demand water heater ensures endless hot water. Outdoor and hobby enthusiasts will appreciate the exceptional outbuildings: - A 30' x 40' shop wired for 220v with its own 100-amp breaker, complete with an 11,000-lb two-post car lift that stays with the property - A detached 24' x 24' two-car garage with 110v and its own 100-amp breaker, with the option to convert to 220v - RV carport, RV dump, and solar-powered entrance lighting All appliances are included, making this home truly move-in ready: Samsung induction range, Samsung dishwasher, Cosmo refrigerator/freezer, Whirlpool microwave, and a GE stacked washer and dryer. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed mountain property that seamlessly blends luxury, practicality, and room to roam-perfect as a full-time residence, retreat, or basecamp for adventure.
Location
- Street address
- 253 Nels Dr
- County
- Fremont County
- Elevation
- 7,854 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 5.51 acres
- MLS #
- RGAR 8035224
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $922 - SUBD: GLEN-VISTA F8 LOT 196 GLEN VISTA FIL #8
Expenses
- Home Owner Assessments Fee
- $198 annually
Parcels
- 77079289
Legal description
SUBD: GLEN-VISTA F8 LOT 196 GLEN VISTA FIL #8
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Franchise
- EXIT Realty
Lot
- Features
- Mountain View, Rural
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 2
Structure
- Stories
- 1
- Water
- Well
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
- Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows, Vinyl Frames
Interior
- Rooms
- Bathroom x 2, Bedroom x 3, Dining Room, Laundry Room x 2
- Flooring
- Vinyl
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | New listing | $550,000 | — | RGAR |

















































