- 3 beds
- 2 baths
- 1,284 sqft
- ~1/2 acre lot
- $583 per sqft
- 1942 build
- – on site
Waterfront Home on Quartz Creek. Nestled in the heart of the historic mining town, this rare waterfront property on picturesque Quartz Creek offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and outdoor adventure. Wake up to the soothing sounds of the creek and enjoy stunning mountain scenery right from your doorstep. Pitkin is know as an ATV/side-by-side mecca, offering unmatched access to an extensive trail network straight from your driveway. Whether youre hitting the Alpine Tunnel, exploring old mining routes, or enjoying scenic drives through Gunnison National Forest, this property provides access to some of Colorados best trailsmaking it a one-of-a-kind basecamp for exploring the backcountry. This historic charming cabin offers 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths, on 6 1/2 lots on almost 1/2 an acre, along the banks of beautiful Quartz Creek. Step inside this humble abode, featuring rustic wood finishes, vaulted ceilings, and 2 wood stoves perfect for relaxing after a day on the trails. The home offers an oversized 644 sq. ft. attached garage to include a framed in man-cave, or room for storage a 368 sq. ft. sturdy metal quonset hut with ample space for toys and plenty of parking for vehicles and trailer. The Town of Pitkin is a well kept secret, still authentic to its history, the community grows. This Rich Heritage Mountain Community provides a Local Market, Crafted Eateries, a Renewed Classic Hotel and upcoming Outdoor Music Hall and Art Gallery. Also becoming a more popular vacation rental area. Approximately 30 minutes to Gunnison, CO and 40 minutes to Monarch Ski Resort. Whether youre looking for a peaceful getaway, summer retreat, or rental opportunity in a high-demand recreation area, this property delivers. If you're looking for a true mountain retreat with unbeatable trail access and a one-of-a-kind setting, this is it. Dont miss your chance to own a piece of Colorado history in a town where the trails begin just outside your door.
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Last updated Jun 22, 2025
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MLS# 5517505 —
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The Building
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Year Built:1942
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Construction Materials:Frame, Log, Wood Siding
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Building Area Total:1284
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Structure Type:House
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Roof:Metal
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Levels:Two
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Basement:false
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Patio And Porch Features:Deck, Front Porch
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Above Grade Finished Area:1284
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Property Attached:false
Interior
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Flooring:Wood
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Fireplaces Total:2
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Fireplace Features:Wood Burning Stove
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:1284
Financial & Terms
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Ownership:Individual
Location
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Latitude:38.6073
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Longitude:-106.51739
The Property
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Subtype:Single Family Residence
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Parcel Number:3691-091-45-014
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Lot Features:Level
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Lot Size Area:0.47
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Lot Size Acres:0.47
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Lot Size SqFt:20,473 Sqft
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Lot Size Units:Acres
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Exclusions:Personal Property
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View:Water
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Waterfront Features:Waterfront
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Vegetation:Grassed
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Road Frontage Type:Public
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Road Surface Type:Gravel
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (970) 765-4427
- Office phone:
- (970) 765-4427
Taxes
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Annual Amount:$1,563.77
Beds
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Bedrooms Total:3
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Main Level Bedrooms:1
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Upper Level Bedrooms:2
Baths
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Total Baths:2
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Full Baths:1
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Half Baths:1
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Main Level Baths:1
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Upper Level Baths:1
The Listing
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Home Warranty:false
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:Electric
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Cooling:None
Utilities
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Utilities:Electricity Connected, Propane
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Sewer:Septic Tank
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Well Type:Operational,Private
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Water Included:Yes
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Water Source:Well
Schools
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Elementary School:Gunnison
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Elementary School District:Gunnison Watershed RE1J
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Middle Or Junior School:Gunnison
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Middle Or Junior School District:Gunnison Watershed RE1J
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High School:Gunnison
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High School District:Gunnison Watershed RE1J
The Community
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Subdivision Name:Town Of Pitkin
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Association:false
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Senior Community:false
Parking
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Parking Total:3
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Attached Garage:true
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Garage Spaces:3
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$749,000
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Mortgage
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$4,010
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Taxes | $130 |
Insurance | $205 |
Utilities | $193 See report |
Total | $4,538/mo.* |
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