25850 County Road 162 Buena Vista, CO 81211
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About 25850 County Road 162
Nestled in the historic and captivating ghost town of St. Elmo, this extraordinary home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of history while enjoying modern comforts. Completed in 2007, this property was crafted with meticulous precision and an unwavering attention to detail. Its design pays homage to the structures from St. Elmo's rich mining past, seamlessly blending old-world charm with contemporary luxury. The building itself is a testament to thoughtful construction, incorporating a diverse array of reclaimed materials sourced from across the nation. This careful selection not only adds character and authenticity but also ensures a one-of-a-kind aesthetic that echoes the town's storied history. Situated in the heart of the Collegiate Peaks within the majestic Rocky Mountains, this home offers unparalleled beauty and tranquility. The serene environment provides a perfect backdrop for family gatherings, friendly getaways, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings.The spacious interior boasts five well-appointed bedrooms, each designed to offer comfort and a touch of rustic elegance. With seven bathrooms, convenience and privacy are ensured for all guests. In addition to the main house, the property includes two detached shops, providing versatile spaces. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an outdoor adventurer, or someone seeking a retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, this property caters to a variety of interests and lifestyles.Owning this custom home in the only functioning ghost town in Colorado means immersing yourself in a unique blend of past and present. This remarkable property is more than just a home; it's a rare opportunity to live amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains while being part of a living historical narrative.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 8
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer/Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Reclaimed Wood, Wood
- Interior: Central Vacuum
- Fireplace: Gas, Wood Burning
- Total Bedroom Count: 7
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Parking Lot
- View: City, Creek/Stream, Meadow, Mountain(s), River, Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Patio
- Heating: Radiant, Radiant Floor
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,975,000
- Price/SqFt: $391
- Year Built: 2007
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 5,040 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.21 Acres
- MLS Number: 1011725
- MLS Name: Vail
- Office Name: Luxury Homes
- Office Email: officeclhs@gmail.com
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Nearby schools
4
Avery Parsons Elementary School
Public District KG-5
8.3 mi
•516 E Main St
9
Longfellow Elementary School
Public District KG-4
16.5 mi
•425 W 7th 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 $63,026. The most common annual income of people living in Buena Vista, CO is between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Frequently asked questions
About 25850 County Road 162
The listing price of 25850 County Road 162 property is $1,975,000.
The property 25850 County Road 162 is a house located in Buena Vista, Colorado, 81211.
Active Listing: 25850 County Road 162 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 25850 County Road 162 are: Avery Parsons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Longfellow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Buena Vista Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Salida Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Buena Vista High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Chaffee County High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Horizons Exploratory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
The property at 25850 County Road 162 has 7 bedrooms and 8 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 25850 County Road 162 is 5,040 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 25850 County Road 162 is 2007.
This home is located at 25850 County Road 162 in Buena Vista, CO and zip code 81236. This 5,040 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 7 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,975,000.
In June 2025 more than 3 listings in Buena Vista, CO were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 12 were sold below. In June 2025 in Buena Vista, CO there were 16.8% more homes for sale than in May. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 79 days, the median list price was $675,000.