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405 1st Ave

Monte Vista, CO 81144
  • $399,900
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 5 Days
  • MLS #: 9887463
New On Site 5 Days Ago
UPDATED: 50 min ago
$399,900
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 0.24
    ACRES
  • 3
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 3,115
    SQFT
  • $128
    $/SQFT
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Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1907
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Description

Own a Piece of Monte Vista History. Built in 1907 and once home to the Chapman family, this beautifully maintained historic residence blends timeless character with the comforts of modern living. Every room reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era while offering the updates today's homeowners appreciate. At 3,115 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and two living areas, there's room for everyone to gather, relax, or entertain. Whether you're hosting holidays, unwinding by the cozy gas fireplace, or creating a dedicated office, playroom, or hobby space, this home offers flexibility for every stage of life. Abundant storage and the attached two-car garage provides even more space for vehicles, tools, and outdoor gear. Step outside and you'll discover one of the property's most unique features-a charming greenhouse, perfect for growing vegetables, flowers, or creating your own year-round garden oasis. The beautifully maintained yard is equipped with a sprinkler system, making it easy to keep everything lush and green throughout the season. Tucked away in the backyard is the property's original historic well, a unique reminder of the home's rich heritage and a charming conversation piece that adds to its timeless appeal. For added peace of mind, the home also includes a security system, allowing you to enjoy the property with confidence. Historic charm doesn't mean sacrificing convenience. Thoughtful updates-including beautifully remodeled bathrooms-preserve the home's original character while making it comfortable for modern living. Located in the heart of Monte Vista, this one-of-a-kind property offers the rare opportunity to own a home that's as rich in history as it is in charm. If you've been searching for a home with character, space, and features you won't find in a new build, this is one you need to see. Homes like this don't come along often. Come experience the character, history, and warmth that make this property truly unforgettable.

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405 1st Ave Monte Vista, CO 81144

  • Price: $399,900
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 5 Days
  • Updated: 50 min ago
  • MLS #: 9887463
4
Beds
3
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.24
Acres
3,115
SQFT
$128
$/SQFT
1907
Built
Neighborhood:
West Side Add
County:
Rio Grande
Area:
Out of Area
Elementary School:
Bill Metz
Middle School:
Monte Vista
High School:
Monte Vista
School District:
Monte Vista C-8
Property Description
Own a Piece of Monte Vista History. Built in 1907 and once home to the Chapman family, this beautifully maintained historic residence blends timeless character with the comforts of modern living. Every room reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era while offering the updates today's homeowners appreciate. At 3,115 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and two living areas, there's room for everyone to gather, relax, or entertain. Whether you're hosting holidays, unwinding by the cozy gas fireplace, or creating a dedicated office, playroom, or hobby space, this home offers flexibility for every stage of life. Abundant storage and the attached two-car garage provides even more space for vehicles, tools, and outdoor gear. Step outside and you'll discover one of the property's most unique features-a charming greenhouse, perfect for growing vegetables, flowers, or creating your own year-round garden oasis. The beautifully maintained yard is equipped with a sprinkler system, making it easy to keep everything lush and green throughout the season. Tucked away in the backyard is the property's original historic well, a unique reminder of the home's rich heritage and a charming conversation piece that adds to its timeless appeal. For added peace of mind, the home also includes a security system, allowing you to enjoy the property with confidence. Historic charm doesn't mean sacrificing convenience. Thoughtful updates-including beautifully remodeled bathrooms-preserve the home's original character while making it comfortable for modern living. Located in the heart of Monte Vista, this one-of-a-kind property offers the rare opportunity to own a home that's as rich in history as it is in charm. If you've been searching for a home with character, space, and features you won't find in a new build, this is one you need to see. Homes like this don't come along often. Come experience the character, history, and warmth that make this property truly unforgettable.
Exterior Features

Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Garage Type Attached Parking Features Attached Patio And Porch Features Patio Roof Composition Waterfront YN No Window Features Window Coverings

Interior Features

Above Grade Finished Area 3115 Appliances DishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerMicrowaveDisposalFire Alarm Bathrooms Total Integer 3 Baths Full Additional 0 Baths Full Basement 0 Baths Full Lower 0 Baths Full Main 2 Baths Full Upper 1 Baths Half Additional 0 Baths Half Basement 0 Baths Half Lower 0 Baths Half Main 0 Baths Half Upper 0 Baths Three Quarters Additional 0 Baths Three Quarters Basement 0 Baths Three Quarters Lower 0 Baths Three Quarters Main 0 Baths Three Quarters Upper 0 Cooling Ceiling Fan(s) Fireplace Features One Levels Two Living Area Source Assessor Room Type Media Room

Property Features

Association YN No Crops None Exclusions Sellers Personal Property Green Energy Efficient Windows Has Metro Tax District No Has Water Rights No Listing Terms CashConventionalFHAVA1031 Exchange Lot Features Corner LotOutbuildingsPaved New Construction Status Not NewPreviously Owned New Construction YN No Property Sub Type Single Family Residence Sewer Public Sewer Sewer Supplier Public Sewer Special Listing Conditions Private Owner Tax Annual Amount 1897 Tax Year 2025 Utilities Electricity AvailableCable Available Water Source City Zoning 96

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Listing provided courtesy of Madelon Wecker of Colorado For Sale By Owner Services: 720-498-9909.



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