11679 US Highway 50 Howard, CO 81233
Property details
About 11679 US Highway 50
A relaxing live water retreat just 15 miles from Salida, Colorado featuring 400 feet of private Arkansas River frontage. Immaculately maintained home on 9 acres featuring 1924 square feet of living space on one level including 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and an office. Spacious north facing deck with a pergola overlooks the river and provides summer shade. Large back yard with lush vegetation, a small coy pond, and privacy fencing. An oversized three car garage is steps away from the house. Easy river-level access for fishing, boat put in/take out, or lounging by the firepit and enjoying the privacy or your private river retreat. The level terrain affords plenty of room for horses, an arena, or additional outbuildings. Access to public BLM and National Forest land is less than a mile away and provides additional river access, hundreds of miles of trails and jeep roads, and thousands of acres of public land to hike, hunt, and explore. Wide open views in all directions including the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and more public land across the river. There is no home owner's association, covenants, or conservation easements on the property.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Tile
- Interior: Tile Counters
- Fireplace: Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Gravel, Oversized
- Waterfront: River Front, Waterfront
- View: Mountain(s), Water
- Exterior: Fire Pit, Garden, Private Yard
- Heating: Forced Air, Wood Stove
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,699,000
- Price/SqFt: $883
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,960
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Level
- Directions: From Salida: Hwy 50 E through Howard. Property on left just past mile marker 237
- Year Built: 1980
- Living Area: 1,924 SqFt
- Lot Size: 8.97 Acres
- MLS Number: 2905997
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: Mossy Oak Properties / Mountain Ranch and Home Brokers
- Office Phone: (719) 207-3666
- Listing Agent: Jon Adams
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2017 | Home Sold | $400,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $38,819 | $1,960 |
| 2022 | $32,788 | $1,572 |
| 2021 | $33,732 | $1,599 |
| 2020 | $32,095 | $1,504 |
| 2019 | $32,095 | $1,499 |
| 2018 | $26,034 | $1,221 |
| 2017 | $26,034 | $752 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Longfellow Elementary School
Public District KG-4
13.8 mi
•425 W 7th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $39,943. The majority of Howard, CO residents have income less than $<35k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Figure Skating
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Dollar General
Dillards
Wal-Mart
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Applebees
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
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Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Ram
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Classic Country
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
Frequently asked questions
About 11679 US Highway 50
The listing price of 11679 US Highway 50 property is $1,699,000.
The property 11679 US Highway 50 is a house located in Howard, Colorado, 81233.
Active Listing: 11679 US Highway 50 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 11679 US Highway 50 are: Longfellow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Salida Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Custer County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Salida High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Horizons Exploratory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,960 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 14, 2017 for $400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 11679 US Highway 50 has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 11679 US Highway 50 is 1,924 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 11679 US Highway 50 is 1980.
This home is located at 11679 US Highway 50 in Howard, CO and zip code 81233. This 1,924 square foot home, which was built in 1980, sits on a 8.97 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,699,000.
The inventory of homes for sale in Howard, CO between April and May 2025 increased by 100%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $650,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 80 days.