#S1061260, Terry Sandmeier, Listing office: Park Property Mgmt and Sales
$899,000 List price
24870 US Highway 285 Fairplay, CO 80440
1 bed
1 full
500 sqft
128.3 acres
$1,798 / sqft
House
Property details
About 24870 US Highway 285
Welcome to your very own Yellowstone Ranch! This Improved land has it all! Nearly 130 acres in the most perfect location. Surrounded by 2000 acres of BLM and game trails run adjacent to property! Just 5 minutes away from Downtown Fairplay and 35 minutes from downtown Breckenrdige. Well, Septic, and Solar power (already paid in full) is on site and all functioning. Simply spectacular views from every corner of every acre! Multiple streams, small ponds, pastures, aspen trees, everywhere! This amazing piece of land, surrounded by mountains, can be used to satisfy any of your dreams....Build your dream home, build a hunting lodge, build multiple cabins, livestock use, camping and RV use! Whatever your needs may be- this has it!! Some of the best hunting in Colorado rated as Zone 50 hunting! This land can also be subdivided into many different variations should you choose to buy it and sell off portions of it and maximize your return! Currently home to numerous horses with a round coral along with cattle and other livestock. Fencing everywhere and custom gate. Multiple buildings including a lean-to for livestock, a Stall for horses, an animal house for chickens, a conex, and Solar shed which houses all Solar control panels. Working cattle chutes, working squeeze chutes, and 2 500 gallon propane tanks. This literally has it all! WATER RIGHTS! A gorgeous Camper is also on the property and for sale for an additional fee. Water is abundant with a 30 foot well. Septic tank is also in place and functioning. This plot of heaven will not disappoint you. Under Construction is a rustic "cowboy" hot tub bath house. Come see for yourself! Feel free to do a drive by but please contact agent thru Showingtime or directly if you would like to go thru the gate and walk some of the property. Please advise there are 2 livestock Guardian dogs on the property. (Horses are for sale as well) The only thing missing on this slice of heaven is the one and only John Dutton (Kevin Costner)!!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size500 sqft
Lot size128.3 Acres
Year built2022
ParkingUnpaved, Gravel
MLS #4411043
WaterfrontRiver Front, Stream
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Basement: No
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Unpaved, Gravel
- Waterfront: River Front, Stream
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $899,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,798
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,555
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Near Forest
- Year Built: 2022
- Living Area: 500 SqFt
- Lot Size: 128.3 Acres
- MLS Number: 4411043
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: Falko Realty
- Office Phone: (303) 995-1174
- Listing Agent: James Falko
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 05, 2022 | Home Sold | $699,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $260,276 | $14,555 |
| 2022 | $199,749 | $12,783 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Edith Teter Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.4 mi
•640 Hathaway St
6
Breckenridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
16.8 mi
•312 S Harris St
3
Lake County Intermediate School
Public District 3-6
17.3 mi
•1000 W 6th 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 $43,398. Most Fairplay, CO residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. 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?
40%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
17%
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?
42%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
4%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
62%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hunting
NASCAR
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Dick's Sporting Goods
Wal-Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Cracker Barrel
Texas Roadhouse
Hardee's
What do the neighbors drive?
Cadillac
Subaru
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
News/Talk/Information
New Country
Classic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 24870 US Highway 285
The listing price of 24870 US Highway 285 property is $899,000.
The property 24870 US Highway 285 is a house located in Fairplay, Colorado, 80440.
Active Listing: 24870 US Highway 285 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 24870 US Highway 285 are: Edith Teter Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Breckenridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake County Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Summit Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fitzsimmons Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Buena Vista Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), South Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Cloud City High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lake County High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $14,555 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 5, 2022 for $699,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 24870 US Highway 285 has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.
The property 24870 US Highway 285 is 500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 24870 US Highway 285 is 2022.
This home is located at 24870 US Highway 285 in Fairplay, CO and zip code 80440. This 500 square foot home, which was built in 2022, sits on a 128.30 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $899,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Fairplay, CO there were more than 0 sold above asking price, over 11 sold below and more than 1 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Fairplay, CO between May and June 2025 increased by 19.7%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 85 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $635,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.