Property Attributes
- MLS#IR1064016
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLARIMER
- CityDrake
- Neighborhood-150572 - S15 T05 R72
- Zip80515
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1932
- Taxes$ 2052
- Price$ 492,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1536
- Lot Size0.19 Acres
Data Source:
REColorado (MTOMLS)
Property Description
Welcome to Rest-A-While, a charming TURN KEY mountain retreat nestled along the scenic Big Thompson River in beautiful Drake, Colorado. Surrounded by towering rock formations, mature trees, and abundant sunshine, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage offers the perfect blend of historic character and peaceful mountain living.Inside, you'll find warm, welcoming spaces highlighted by an antique wood stove in the family room and a stunning native stone fireplace in the living room, creating the perfect atmosphere after a day of exploring the Rockies. Large windows frame beautiful mountain views while filling the home with natural light.Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck built into the natural rock outcroppings, a spacious stone patio, colorful perennial gardens, and multiple outdoor living areas designed for relaxing, entertaining, or simply listening to the soothing sounds of the Big Thompson River.Whether you're searching for a mountain getaway, or an investment opportunity, Rest-A-While offers an exceptional Colorado lifestyle just minutes from Estes Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, world-class hiking, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation.Come experience the tranquility, natural beauty, and timeless charm that make Rest-A-While a place you'll never want to leave.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Estes Park Elementary School | Estes Park Middle School | Estes Park High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/11/2026 | Listed $493,000 |
| 8/27/2026 | 1$492,900 |
General Features
| Heating | Baseboard,Wall Furnace,Wood Stove |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Utilities | Electricity Available |
| Possession | Closing/DOD |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator |
| Zoning | O |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck,Patio |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Materials | Frame,Wood Siding |
| Exclusions | Owner's personal possessions. |
| Year Built | 1932 |
| View | Mountain(s),Water |
| Levels | Two |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Individual |
| County | Larimer |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | /150572 - S15 T05 R72 |
| Facing Direction | South |
| Possible Use | Residential |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Highway 34,to Granite Gulch Road,at the top of the hill left onto Flag Mountain. It is the third house on the left. |
| High School | Estes Park |
| City | Drake |
| High School District | Estes Park R-3 |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 8118 |
| Listing Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Estes Park |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2052 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Estes Park |
| Concessions | No |
| Structure Type | House |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Occupancy Type | Owner |
| Elementary School District | Estes Park R-3 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Eat-in Kitchen,Open Floorplan |
|---|---|
| Basement | Crawl Space,None |
| Fireplace Features | Family Room,Free Standing,Living Room,Other |
| Basement (Y/N) | No |
| Window Features | Window Coverings |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 1536 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 1 |
| Total Baths | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Vegetation | Grassed,Wooded |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac,Rock Outcropping |
| Water Source | Cistern,Well |
| Building Area Total | 1536 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.19 |
| Road Surface Type | Gravel |
| Road Frontage Type | Private Road |
| Other Equipment | Satellite Dish |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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