
1540 Prospect Mountain Dr Estes Park, CO 80517
Highlights
- Spa
- Mountain View
- Wood Flooring
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
As of March 2025Classic 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!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,683
Year Built
- Built in 1990
Lot Details
- 1.66 Acre Lot
- Open Space
- South Facing Home
- Southern Exposure
- Rock Outcropping
- Sloped Lot
- Property is zoned EV E1
HOA Fees
- $2 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Cabin
- Composition Roof
- Log Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,856 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Window Treatments
- Wood Frame Window
- Mountain Views
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Electric Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Painted or Stained Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Deck
Schools
- Estes Park Elementary And Middle School
- Estes Park High School
Utilities
- Cooling Available
- Forced Air Heating System
- Propane
- Septic System
- High Speed Internet
- Satellite Dish
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number R1313860
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include snow removal
- Venner Ranch Estates 2Nd Amd Lot 22& Por Prospect Subdivision
Recreation
- Hiking Trails
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
03/26/2025 03/26/25 | Sold | $955,000 | +0.6% | $515 / Sq Ft |
02/28/2025 02/28/25 | For Sale | $949,000 | +160.0% | $511 / Sq Ft |
05/03/2020 05/03/20 | Off Market | $365,000 | -- | -- |
06/28/2019 06/28/19 | Off Market | $584,000 | -- | -- |
03/30/2018 03/30/18 | Sold | $584,000 | +0.8% | $315 / Sq Ft |
03/02/2018 03/02/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/27/2018 02/27/18 | For Sale | $579,500 | +58.8% | $312 / Sq Ft |
11/30/2012 11/30/12 | Sold | $365,000 | -7.6% | $225 / Sq Ft |
10/31/2012 10/31/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
02/23/2012 02/23/12 | For Sale | $395,000 | -- | $244 / Sq Ft |
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2025 | $4,637 | $59,818 | $13,400 | $46,418 |
2024 | $4,637 | $59,818 | $13,400 | $46,418 |
2022 | $3,831 | $44,272 | $10,147 | $34,125 |
2021 | $3,935 | $45,546 | $10,439 | $35,107 |
2020 | $3,330 | $38,059 | $10,439 | $27,620 |
2019 | $3,008 | $34,599 | $10,439 | $24,160 |
2018 | $2,611 | $29,232 | $10,512 | $18,720 |
2017 | $2,624 | $29,232 | $10,512 | $18,720 |
2016 | $2,579 | $29,611 | $10,666 | $18,945 |
2015 | $2,551 | $29,610 | $10,670 | $18,940 |
2014 | $2,366 | $28,120 | $13,130 | $14,990 |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $764,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $567,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $378,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $438,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
Previous Owner | $271,000 | Negative Amortization | |
Previous Owner | $259,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $60,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $206,250 | Unknown |
Deed History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $955,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $584,000 | Rocky Mountain Title | |
Warranty Deed | $365,000 | Fidelity National Title Insu | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $418,000 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $150,000 | -- |
About the Listing Agent

Welcome to the Estes Valley! Tom's straightforward approach and dynamic commitment to each client has helped him build a community of loyal customers who insist on working with him time and time again. Tom believes in the power of listening, which allows him to understand his clients' needs and guide them through the process. With skillful negotiation, successful sales strategies and expansive knowledge of the entire Estes Valley and surrounding mountain areas.
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