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3980 County Rd 71

Guffey, CO 80820

2 beds
2 baths
2,520 sqft
~3 acre lot
$218 per sqft
2010 build
– on site

Colorado Mountain Retreat with Private Observatory on 3.22 Acres Discover peace and privacy in this custom log home perfectly nestled among towering pines, shimmering aspens, and dramatic rock outcroppings. Located on an expansive 3.22-acre parcel, this property offers breathtaking panoramic mountain views, including majestic Castle Mountain, all from the comfort of your wraparound deck. Inside, the open-concept main floor is bright and welcoming, with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and expansive windows that flood the home with natural light. The chef’s kitchen features granite countertops with a marble kneading inlay, stainless steel appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry, an island with with extra cabinets and a breakfast bar—perfect for entertaining or casual family meals. Gorgeous wood floors extend through the main living areas, creating warmth and character. The Living Room offers a soaring ceiling, cozy wood-burning stove, and access to a generous partially covered deck—ideal for taking in stunning sunrises, sunsets, and starlit nights. The large Master Suite provides a private retreat with a vaulted ceiling and luxurious 5-piece en suite bath. A main-level laundry room adds convenience, while the lower level includes a large family room with walkout access, full bath, bonus room, and ample storage space—perfect for hobbies or guests. Additional highlights include a durable metal roof, solar panels, oversized 2-car attached garage and RV parking, The observatory was designed and built by the owner and is 10 x 18 feet with a 10-foot diameter dome that rotates 360 degrees and opens to provide a generous view of the night sky. A truly special mountain property—offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, modern comfort, and unmatched stargazing opportunities.

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Partners Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 23, 2025 •

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The Building

Year Built:

2010
Construction Materials:

Log
Building Area Total:

2520
Building Area Source:

Public Records
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Metal
Foundation Details:

Block, Slab
Levels:

One
Basement:

true
Architectural Style:

Mountain Contemporary
Direction Faces:

Southwest
Exterior Features:

Private Yard, Rain Gutters
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Deck, Patio, Wrap Around
Window Features:

Double Pane Windows
Security Features:

Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Above Grade Finished Area:

1260
Below Grade Finished Area:

1260
Property Attached:

false

Interior

Interior Features:

Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Smoke Free, T&G Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Flooring:

Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Living Room, Wood Burning Stove
Laundry Features:

Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2520

Financial & Terms

Ownership:

Individual
Possession:

Close Plus 3 to 5 Days

Location

Latitude:

38.8151494
Longitude:

-105.3901991

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

5709
Zoning:

R-1
Lot Number:

25
Lot Features:

Many Trees, Meadow, Rock Outcropping, Rolling Slope
Lot Size Area:

3.22
Lot Size Acres:

3.22
Lot Size SqFt:

140,263 Sqft
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Exclusions:

Freezer, metal shelving - garage and basement. Work benches in garage.
View:

Meadow, Mountain(s)
Fencing:

Full
Horse:

false
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road
Road Frontage Type:

Public
Road Surface Type:

Gravel

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$1,443

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

2
Main Level Bedrooms:

1
Basement Level Bedrooms:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2
Main Level Baths:

1
Basement Level Baths:

1

The Listing

Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/972bdbfd-e0f7-4984-88ed-851dbed2d1a5?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Air, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Utilities:

Electricity Connected, Propane
Sewer:

Septic Tank
Well Type:

Operational
Water Included:

Yes
Water Source:

Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Cooktop, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Dryer, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer

Schools

Elementary School:

Edith Teter
Elementary School District:

Park County RE-2
Middle Or Junior School:

South Park
Middle Or Junior School District:

Park County RE-2
High School:

South Park
High School District:

Park County RE-2

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Pike Meadows Estates
Association:

false
Senior Community:

false
Spa Features:

Bath

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Gravel, Dry Walled, Lift
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$550,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,945
Taxes	$120
Insurance	$151
Utilities	$138 See report
Total	$3,354/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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