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$650,000

12835 Forest Green Dr Elbert, CO 80106

3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,610 sqft
5.0 acres
$249 / sqft
House

Property details

About 12835 Forest Green Dr

This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch-style retreat nestled on just under 5 serene acres in Elbert, El Paso County. Offering 2,610 square feet of comfortable living space, this home combines the peace of country living with thoughtful updates and functional spaces throughout. Step inside to discover a light-filled living room that flows effortlessly into the spacious eat-in kitchen—perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet family meals. A cozy family room with a fireplace invites you to relax and unwind, while the dedicated office offers a quiet spot for work or study. The primary suite is generously sized, and each additional bedroom offers ample space for guests or family. There’s plenty of room for everyone. Outside, enjoy the oversized, two-car attached garage plus a detached garage/workshop ideal for hobbies, storage, or your next big project. A separate shed provides even more storage options for tools, toys, or outdoor equipment. Whether you're enjoying sunsets on the porch, starting a garden, or simply taking in the wide-open views, this property is a true Colorado gem. Don't miss the opportunity to own your own slice of peaceful paradise just a short drive from town amenities in Castle Rock, Colorado Springs or Parker.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric
StatusActive
CoolingAir Conditioning
Size2,610 sqft
Lot size4.95 Acres
Year built1985
MLS #7970709
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning
ViewMeadow

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Laminate Counters, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • View: Meadow
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning
  • List Price: $650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $249
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,379
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: Google Maps
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Living Area: 2,610 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 4.95 Acres
  • MLS Number: 7970709
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: LIV Sotheby's International Realty
  • Office Phone: (303) 688-6100
  • Listing Agent: Diane Ratzlaff

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 02, 2017
Home Sold
$325,000
Apr 03, 2012
Home Sold
$192,000
Jul 17, 2009
Home Sold
$165,000
Oct 31, 2006
Home Sold
$251,500
Aug 09, 2001
Home Sold
$180,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$39,250$2,379
2022$25,150$1,719
2021$25,880$1,790
2020$21,120$1,466
2019$21,120$1,244
2018$17,780$1,138
2017$17,780$1,122

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Peyton Elementary School

Public District PK-6

5.6 mi

13550 Bradshaw Road

6

Meridian Ranch Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.3 mi

10480 Rainbow Bridge Dr

7

Edith Wolford Elementary School

Public District PK-5

6.8 mi

13710 Black Forest Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $110,802. Most Elbert, CO residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
40%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
12%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

21%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
29%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
11%
18-34 yrs old
55%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods
  • DillardsDillards
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's

What do the neighbors drive?

  • SubaruSubaru
  • CadillacCadillac
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 12835 Forest Green Dr

The listing price of 12835 Forest Green Dr property is $650,000.

The property 12835 Forest Green Dr is a house located in Elbert, Colorado, 80106.

Active Listing: 12835 Forest Green Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 12835 Forest Green Dr are: Peyton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Meridian Ranch Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Edith Wolford Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Falcon Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Monument Charter Academy Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Peyton Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Peyton Online Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Falcon High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,379 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 2, 2017 for $325,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 12835 Forest Green Dr has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 12835 Forest Green Dr is 2,610 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 12835 Forest Green Dr is 1985.

This home is located at 12835 Forest Green Dr in Elbert, CO and zip code 80106. This 2,610 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 4.95 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

In June 2025 more than 12 listings in Elbert, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 25 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 44 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Elbert, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 30.8%. Listings spent 49 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $717,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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