1161 County Road 8 * Meeker, Colorado

Offered by Backcountry Realty. Office located at 1130 Market Street in Meeker, the heart of the beautiful White River Valley of Northwestern Colorado.

A rare five acre property just three miles east of Meeker, fronting on County Road 8, the Flat Tops Trail Scenic Byway. This one of a kind property is located across County Road 8 from the White River.

The views from the front yard, as well as the 300 sq ft redwood deck are gorgeous. A bird lovers paradise. A small spring on the west side of the driveway attracts deer and other wildlife.

The home has recently been remodeled and is in excellent condition. On the upper level there are 1,124 sq ft, which includes a large master bedroom with an aspen wood ceiling, cedar and pine walls, new Berber carpeting, and a big walk-in closet. Off of the bedroom is a full bathroom with new vinyl flooring. This bathroom is also accessible from the kitchen.

The living room has new Berber carpeting, 2 walls and the ceiling are covered with knotty pine. There is a ceiling fan in the living room and a new front door and new storm door open onto the 312 sq ft redwood deck, which faces west and offers excellent views of the White River as well as beautiful sunsets.

The kitchen has been completely remodeled and all of the appliances are included in the sale. A knotty pine ceiling in the kitchen as well as a pellet stove make this a cozy place for morning coffee. Oak cabinets, oak flooring, new granite look Formica countertops, and a smooth top electric range are just some of the nice features of this kitchen. All of the appliances, except the refrigerator, were new in 2005 or 2006.

Off of the kitchen is a room which could be used as a dining room, office, as it is now, or sewing room, with plenty of windows for natural light. Also on the main level is an enclosed back porch and store room with a door opening into the back yard and driveway.

The garden level, walk-out, basement has 936 sq ft with two bedrooms, a newly remodeled 3/4 bathroom, two storage rooms and a family room with a closet for the clothes washer and dryer. From the family room a door opens outside to the front of the house, facing south toward the highway and the River.

The driveway in front of the house is gravel and a paved driveway on the west and north sides of the house leads to the 2 car carport and extra parking in back.

This frame built house is sided with new log siding, many of the windows have been replaced and the roof is metal. The upper level of the home is heated by the pellet stove and a propane wall heater heats the basement. There are mature silver maples, blue spruce, aspens and elm trees around the yard. A lilac hedge is in front of the home. The hill sides and valley to the north of the home are covered with Piñón, Juniper, and Sage. The domestic well provides very good water for the home and the yard irrigation.

2005 Property Taxes: $355.12

Price: $299,000.00

Sold February 9, 2007 for $256,500.00

Information deemed accurate, but subject to errors, omissions, prior sale, price changes or withdrawal without notice. Building measurements may be from the county assessors records, if exact square footage is a concern, buyers are advised to independently verify measurements Contact Backcountry Realty for verification of facts.