NOT LISTED FOR SALE

253 E Riverside Dr Estes Park, CO 80517

Estimated Value: $539,032 - $558,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,092 Sq Ft
$504/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 05, 2024

Last sale price $555,000 $508 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,256/month

59 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Mountain View
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • 4-minute walk to Playground By The Elkhorn Building

About This Home

As of December 2024

Riverside home located in the heart of Estes Park, CO. Picturesque mountain town living minutes from the entrance to RMNP and just a short walk to downtown for dining, shopping and attractions. Ideal live and work property or mountain vacation getaway along the scenic Thompson River. Welcoming front porch leads into a living room with a flagstone fireplace and newly refinished hardwood floors. Adjacent kitchen and laundry and 2 bedrooms with windows to the river for summer nights of cool mountain air and soothing sounds of the river. 253 E Riverside Dr. offers the perfect blend of serene mountain living with easy access to all the amenities you need. Walk to post office, several restaurants, brewery's and live entertainment. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Estes Park paradise!

Last Listed By

Gerald Mayo

Estes Park Team Realty Listed on: 10/07/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,182

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 3,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • River Front
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned EVRE

Parking

  • Driveway Level

Home Design

  • Cottage
  • Wood Frame Construction
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,092 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mountain Views
  • Electric Oven or Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary bathroom on main floor

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Estes Park Elementary And Middle School
  • Estes Park High School

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • High Speed Internet
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • Access to stream, creek or river

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 3063 Riverside Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number R0526797

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,182

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1939
  • Property Sub Type: Residential-Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Horses: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.09
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved, Asphalt
  • Subdivision Name: 3063-RIVERSIDE
  • Directions: It's complicated: Drive down Elkhorn Avenue to Moraine Avenue and turn left, go through the round about and take the second exit. Stop at the 4 way stop and then proceed down Riverside Drive. House will be on the left.
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1092
  • Architectural Style: Cottage/Bung, Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Building Stories: 1
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Possible Use: Single Family
  • Private Spa: No
  • Appliances: Electric Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Accessibility Features: Level Lot, Level Drive, No Stairs, Main Floor Bath, Main Level Bedroom, Main Level Laundry
  • Has Basement: None
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: High Speed Internet, Sunroom
  • Living Area: 1092
  • Window Features: Sunroom
  • Dining Room Features: Hardwood
  • Living Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Area: 192
  • Master Bedroom Master Bedroom Width: 12
  • Room Bedroom2 Level: Main
  • Room Bedroom2 Features: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Features: Hardwood
  • Room Kitchen Features: Hardwood
  • Room Living Room Area: 330
  • Living Room Features: Hardwood
  • Room Kitchen Area: 56
  • Dining Room Dining Room Level: Main
  • Room Master Bedroom Area: 156
  • Room Dining Room Area: 72
  • Master Bathroom Features: 3/4 Primary Bath
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition
  • Lot Features: Level, River Front
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Waterfront Features: Abuts Stream/Creek/River, River Front
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood/Frame
  • Property Condition: Not New, Previously Owned

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • IRESDS_GarageType: None

Utilities

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Electric: Electric, Town of Estes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Baseboard
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available
  • Laundry Features: Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Sewer: City Sewer
  • Water Source: City Water, Town of Estes Park
  • Gas Company: Natural Gas, Xcel

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Estes Park
  • HighSchool: Estes Park
  • Junior High Dist: Estes Park District
  • Middle Or Junior School: Estes Park

Lot Info

  • Zoning: EVRE
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3920
  • Parcel #: R0526797
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: SquareFeet

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Annual Amount: 2182

Multi Family

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2024
Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
Barbara A Fisher Family Trust and Fisher Barbara A
Bought by
Johnston Wade B
Seller's Agent
Gerald Mayo
Estes Park Team Realty
Buyer's Agent
Gerald Mayo
Estes Park Team Realty
List Price
$550,000
Sold Price
$555,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.91%
Total Days on Market
59
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$550,758

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,242
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.55%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2022
Sold by
Ann Fisher Barbara
Bought by
Barbara A Fisher Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2019
Sold by
Gunter David and Fisher Barbara Ann
Bought by
Fisher Barbara Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 16, 1997
Sold by
Gunter Frank O
Bought by
The Frank O Gunter Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$78,400
Interest Rate
7.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Johnston Wade B $555,000 None Listed On Document
Johnston Wade B $555,000 None Listed On Document
Barbara A Fisher Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Fisher Barbara Ann -- None Available
The Frank O Gunter Trust -- --
Gunter Frank O -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gunter Frank O $50,000
Previous Owner Gunter Frank O $68,000
Previous Owner Gunter Frank O $78,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/05/2024 12/05/24 Sold $555,000 +0.9% $508 / Sq Ft
10/07/2024 10/07/24 For Sale $550,000 -- $504 / Sq Ft
Source: IRES MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,182 $33,996 $13,400 $20,596
2024 $2,182 $33,996 $13,400 $20,596
2022 $2,091 $27,376 $5,977 $21,399
2021 $2,146 $28,164 $6,149 $22,015
2020 $2,021 $26,183 $6,149 $20,034
2019 $2,010 $26,183 $6,149 $20,034
2018 $1,407 $24,977 $5,544 $19,433
2017 $1,415 $24,977 $5,544 $19,433
2016 $1,046 $21,898 $5,652 $16,246
2015 $1,057 $25,880 $5,650 $20,230
2014 $1,031 $21,890 $5,090 $16,800
Source: Public Records

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Source: IRES MLS

MLS Number: 1020149

IRES MLS

APN: 35251-21-061