$5,878 Closing Credit¹
$495,000
2 beds • 2 baths • 1,280 sqft
#813752, Scott Kurlander, Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Southwest Associates, LLC
$10,000
closing credit¹
19786 County Road 501 Bayfield, CO 81122
$1,795,000 List price
$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full, 2 partial
4,731 sqft
0.3 acres
$379 / sqft
House
Property details
About 19786 County Road 501
**SELLER WILL CARRY WITH 25% DOWN & NO QUALIFICATION! NO CREDIT REPORTING. Welcome to the iconic Trout House, a luxurious Vallecito Lake front home located on the northern shore of Vallecito Reservoir. The only such property at the lake that boasts stunning "million dollar" lake views from one end to the other, while also having river frontage and lake frontage just feet away from the deck. This magnificent residence offers all you could want in a Colorado retreat, or full time residence or vacation rental. PRIOR INCOME AVERAGED NEARLY $1,000 PER NIGHT. While bordering the lake and public land, the property is also just a few hundred feet from Middle Mountain Road, offering access to the vast San Juan National Forest. Whether you'd like to fish, boat, hike, bike, ride ATV's, horseback ride, the great outdoors awaits your wildest dreams at the Trout House. The home features two kitchens, two laundry facilities, an elevator, three bedrooms that sleep six, and five bathrooms, along with an attached two-car garage. This property is ideal for short-term vacation rentals with part time use, or for someone who wants to call the Lake home! Inside, the house is adorned with unique accents, including custom cabinetry, a luxurious master bath suite, massive log beams in the main living room, a hand-hewn spiral staircase, and dual rock fireplaces on the main level. From any of the exterior multi-level wrap-around decks, the views are breathtaking. Entertaining and leaving your guests in awe here will be a breeze. The spacious heated garage gives plenty of room for toys that may be in your adventures. Vallecito Creek flows directly into the reservoir below, with West Mountain, Sheep Mountain, Middle Mountain, and Granite Peak providing an impressive backdrop. Right at the lake you'll be sure to appreciate the amenities like a full service marina with slip and boat rentals, guided fishing, 2 restaurants, a liquor store, general store and a coffee shop. Additionally, there is a 50' wide easement that goes with the property along CR 501 to the north, giving additional access to over 4 acres. This is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Come see it for yourself to truly appreciate the incredible beauty and opportunity that awaits. Contact agent today and set up a tour.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane, Baseboard
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size4,731 sqft
Lot size0.27 Acres
Year built1982
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #819769
Attached garage2 spaces
WaterfrontLake, River
FireplaceLiving Room, Woodstove
ViewLake, Mountain(s), Stream/River, Valley
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Summary
- MLS Number: 819769
- Office Name: eXp Realty, LLC
- Listing Agent: Jeremiah Aukerman
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $60,440 | $3,427 |
| 2022 | $46,250 | $2,755 |
| 2021 | $47,580 | $2,869 |
| 2020 | $42,410 | $2,477 |
| 2019 | $42,410 | $2,407 |
| 2018 | $38,810 | $2,161 |
| 2017 | $38,810 | $2,169 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Bayfield Elementary School
Public District 2-5
13.9 mi
•720 E Oak Dr
7
Animas Valley Elementary School
Public District PK-5
16.2 mi
•373 Hermosa Meadows Rd
5
Florida Mesa Elementary School
Public District PK-5
20.0 mi
•216 Highway 172
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,156. Typical income of Bayfield, CO residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
52%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
Pro Wrestling
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dick's Sporting Goods
Dillards
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Texas Roadhouse
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Subaru
Cadillac
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
New Country
News/Talk/Information
Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 19786 County Road 501
This home is located at 19786 County Road 501 in Bayfield, CO and zip code 81122. This 4,731 square foot home, which was built in 1982, sits on a 0.27 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 6, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,795,000.
The number of homes for sale in Bayfield, CO increased by 10.3% between November and December 2024. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 118 days, the median list price was $599,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.