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86 La Plata Peak Drive

Twin Lakes, CO 81251

3 beds
2 baths
1,486 sqft
~1 acre lot
$456 per sqft
1978 build
– on site

Perched above the shimmering waters of Twin Lakes Reservoir, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath log-sided home captures the essence of mountain living and the rich history of the area, once known as Dayton City—a vital hub between Leadville and Aspen during the mining boom. Wake each morning to breathtaking lake and mountain views from your wrap-around deck, and cozy up by one of two wood stoves in the evenings. The home features ceramic tile flooring upstairs, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a metal roof—all designed for low-maintenance, high-comfort living. Included in the sale is an extra lot, giving you room to expand, store gear (with an included Conex container), or sell off as an investment. Highlights include: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, Twin Lakes and mountain views from nearly every window, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, Two wood stoves for cozy, efficient warmth, wrap-around deck for lakeview lounging, ceramic flooring on upper level, minutes from campgrounds, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking & guided boat tours to historic Interlaken. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, a vacation getaway, or a rental investment, this one delivers history, charm, and has an unbeatable and unmatched backdrop. Adventure, tranquility, and opportunity await. The information contained herein should be verified after Buyer contracts to purchase the Property. The 3rd bedroom is non-conforming. There is no longer an HOA but the owners do pay a quarterly water fee to Mt Elbert Water of $175.00 minimum. The amount you pay depends on your water use.

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Collegiate Peaks Realty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 18, 2025 •

MLS# 8239607 —

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The Building

Year Built:

1978
Construction Materials:

Frame, Other
Building Area Total:

1486
Building Area Source:

Public Records
Structure Type:

House
Roof:

Metal
Foundation Details:

Slab
Levels:

Two
Basement:

false
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck, Wrap Around
Above Grade Finished Area:

1486
Property Attached:

false

Interior

Interior Features:

Granite Counters
Furnished:

Negotiable
Flooring:

Carpet
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Kitchen, Wood Burning Stove

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1486

Financial & Terms

Ownership:

Individual

Location

Latitude:

39.10229624
Longitude:

-106.3226252

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Parcel Number:

290110301182
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Zoning:

Res
Lot Number:

213 & 214
Lot Features:

Many Trees, Mountainous
Lot Size Area:

0.92
Lot Size Acres:

0.92
Lot Size SqFt:

40,075 Sqft
Lot Size Units:

Acres
Exclusions:

Seller's personal property. Furniture is negotiable.
View:

Water
Waterfront Features:

Lake Front
Road Frontage Type:

Year Round

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

$3,413

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Main Level Bedrooms:

2
Upper Level Bedrooms:

1

Baths

Total Baths:

2
Full Baths:

1
Half Baths:

1
Main Level Baths:

1
Upper Level Baths:

1

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Electric, Propane, Wood Stove
Cooling:

None

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic Tank
Well Type:

Community
Water Included:

Yes

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator

Schools

Elementary School:

Westpark
Elementary School District:

Lake County R-1
Middle Or Junior School:

Lake County
Middle Or Junior School District:

Lake County R-1
High School:

Lake County
High School District:

Lake County R-1

The Community

Subdivision Name:

Mt Elbert Pamor Ranch
Association:

false
Senior Community:

false
Pets Allowed:

Yes

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Concrete
Attached Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$679,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,635
Taxes	$284
Insurance	$186
Utilities	$144 See report
Total	$4,249/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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