$975,000

21977 County Road 78 Eaton, CO 80615

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,974 sqft
4.7 acres
$494 / sqft
House

Property details

About 21977 County Road 78

Custom Victorian-style 2-story perched atop a hill on 4+ acres with sweeping views of the Front Range and incredible sunsets in every season. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this spacious home features a stunning country kitchen with handcrafted cabinets, slab granite countertops, newer appliances, and both eat-in and formal dining spaces. The expanded primary suite offers a serene retreat with mountain views, a remodeled bathroom, and generous space. Enjoy hardwood floors, newer carpet, updated windows, two gas fireplaces, and stucco exterior. The home also includes a covered back porch, whole house fan, and over 100 mature trees that provide privacy and a secluded feel-just 3 miles from Eaton. Equestrian lovers will appreciate the dry and grass pastures secured by a 100-year fence (5 ft above and below ground), plus dog fencing (4 ft up and down). The brand-new commercial-spec shop is a mechanic's dream-fully insulated with a high-performance air barrier, true 400A single-phase electrical, and commercial-grade switchgear, prepped for a lift install. Additional major upgrades include a new boiler, water heater, and Class 4 impact-resistant SBS shingled roof for added durability and peace of mind. Whether you're looking for a private retreat, hobby farm, or a property that blends luxury, views, and function-this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Hot Water, Propane
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air
Size1,974 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size4.74 Acres
Year built1990
MLS #IR1019016
Attached garage3 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 3 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Exterior: Balcony
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Propane
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • List Price: $975,000
  • Price/SqFt: $493
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,008
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Sprinklers In Front
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Living Area: 1,974 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 4.74 Acres
  • MLS Number: IR1019016
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: eXp Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (888) 440-2724
  • Listing Agent: Jeff Rubenstein

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view of front facade featuring driveway, an attached garage, fence, a front yard, and stucco siding

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21977 County Road 78

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 14, 2016
Home Sold
$496,530

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$48,390$3,008
2022$37,040$2,720
2021$38,110$3,211
2020$32,420$2,441
2019$39,310$1,979
2018$29,710$2,044
2017$29,710$1,556

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Galeton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.7 mi

24750 3rd St

6

Eaton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.4 mi

25 Cheyenne Ave

7

Benjamin Eaton Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.3 mi

100 S Mountain View Dr

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 $35,938. Typical income of Eaton, CO residents is less than $<35k annually. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

50%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

29%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
11%
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

Frequently asked questions

About 21977 County Road 78

The listing price of 21977 County Road 78 property is $975,000.

The property 21977 County Road 78 is a house located in Eaton, Colorado, 80615.

Accepting Backup Offers: 21977 County Road 78 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 21977 County Road 78 are: Galeton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eaton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Benjamin Eaton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eaton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Highland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), James Madison STEAM Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eaton High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Highland High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Jefferson Junior/Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,008 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 14, 2016 for $496,530 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 21977 County Road 78 has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 21977 County Road 78 is 1,974 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 21977 County Road 78 is 1990.

This home is located at 21977 County Road 78 in Eaton, CO and zip code 80615. This 1,974 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 4.74 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 20, 2024 and is currently priced at $975,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Eaton, CO there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 3 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Eaton, CO increased by 15.6% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 34 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $475,000 during the same period.

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

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