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#9199372·
Listing office: EXIT Realty DTC, Cherry Creek, Pikes Peak.·
Listing agent: Christine Callender·
Listing office phone: 303-790-7200
$569,900 List price
20854 State Highway 96 Wetmore, CO 81253
$6,768
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,016 sqft
1.1 acres
$189 / sqft
House
Property details
About 20854 State Highway 96
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views from nearly every room, and listen to the soft rush of Hardscrabble Creek. Step outside and find yourself on the edge of over 800 acres of private access national forest the alpine expanse offering boundless opportunity for hiking, hunting, snowshoeing, or simply wandering beneath towering pines. This move-in ready mountain sanctuary features 3 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a dedicated home office in the fully finished basement. Blending modern amenities with timeless mountain charm, this home has been thoughtfully designed and updated with radiant heat, A/C, all-new light fixtures, kitchen pullouts, a high-efficiency boiler, new septic and leach field with observatory ports. A brand-new roof and fresh siding ensure low-maintenance living for years to come. The oversized, covered back porch is a haven for peaceful mornings and golden-hour sunsets, while a secluded perch in the backyard offers the perfect spot to watch elk pass through the trees, or marvel at the notorious starlit Colorado sky. The oversized, insulated two-car garage includes a well-equipped workshop, utility sink, and generous storage, with an adjacent shed offering space for outdoor gear, tools, or seasonal items. High-speed Starlink Internet ensures that whether you're streaming, video conferencing, or working from home, you're always connected without sacrificing the tranquility of mountain life. Over 1 acre w/ easy, year-round access via well-maintained State Highway 96, this home feels like a private retreat yet lies just minutes from Florence and Canon City, and less than 1 hour from Colorado Springs. Surround yourself with the very best of Colorado’s outdoor lifestyle: world-class skiing, snowboarding, hot springs, mountain biking, fishing, lakes, camping, and endless wilderness are all just beyond your doorstep. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or remote work oasis, this property delivers space, solitude, and soul.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Propane, Radiant
StatusActive
CoolingAir Conditioning
Size3,016 sqft
Lot size1.09 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingConcrete, Insulated Garage, Oversized
MLS #9199372
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewMountain(s), Water
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven
- Basement: No
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Tile
- Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Parking: Concrete, Insulated Garage, Oversized
- View: Mountain(s), Water
- Heating: Hot Water, Propane, Radiant
- Cooling: Air Conditioning
- List Price: $569,900
- Price/SqFt: $188
- Lot: Near Forest, Sloped
- Directions: From Wetmore going South West on Highway 96, Left on North Hardscrabble Creek bridge, left again after the bridge, property is first on the right.
- Year Built: 2004
- Living Area: 3,016 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.09 Acres
- MLS Number: 9199372
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: EXIT Realty DTC, Cherry Creek, Pikes Peak.
- Office Phone: (303) 790-7200
- Listing Agent: Christine Callender
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Nearby schools
5
Fremont Elementary School
Public District KG-5
15.2 mi
•500 W 5th St
4
Penrose Elementary School
Public District KG-5
17.9 mi
•100 Illinois St
6
Lincoln School of Science And Technology
Public District KG-5
18.8 mi
•420 Myrtle Ave
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 $52,465. Residents of Wetmore, CO typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
31%
<35k
53%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
9%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
31%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
53%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
9%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
24%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Figure Skating
Hunting
NASCAR
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Applebees
Cracker Barrel
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
GMC
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
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Frequently asked questions
About 20854 State Highway 96
The listing price of 20854 State Highway 96 property is $569,900.
The property 20854 State Highway 96 is a house located in Wetmore, Colorado, 81253.
Active Listing: 20854 State Highway 96 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 20854 State Highway 96 are: Fremont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Penrose Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lincoln School of Science And Technology (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Custer County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Canon City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fremont High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Custer County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Canon City High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 20854 State Highway 96 has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 20854 State Highway 96 is 3,016 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 20854 State Highway 96 is 2004.
This home is located at 20854 State Highway 96 in Wetmore, CO and zip code 81253. This 3,016 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 1.09 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $569,900.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.