27077 US Highway 50 Cotopaxi, CO 81223
Property details
About 27077 US Highway 50
Located in Big Horn Sheep Canyon between Cañon City and Salida, Colorado, this rustic yet chic space offers great potential for business and mountain living. This versatile property is the perfect balance of breathtaking Arkansas River views and privacy, while being positioned perfectly to welcome tourists traveling on Highway 50. Surrounded by thousands of acres of National Forest, Public Land and Bureau of Land Management land, enjoy your own tranquil piece of Southern Colorado. Turn your passion into a business while you reside comfortably in your dream home below. Enjoy the river, biking, hiking and camping right outside your door while introducing a spectacular experience for future customers. This property was completely remodeled and refreshed in 2023, including a new roof, new stucco, all new interior drywall, electrical, HVAC systems, flooring, paint, and so much more. This rare, move-in ready business opportunity along the Arkansas River is zoned as rural highway business with flexibility for future investors. Zoning allows for a wide variety of business opportunities to include food service, retail, rental/services, liquor sales, short term rentals along with potential for future expansion on the Arkansas River. The ideal location for your next business venture and river adventure!
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Vinyl
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Waterfront: Stream
- Heating: Forced Air, Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,050,000
- Price/SqFt: $265
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,727
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1960
- Living Area: 3,952 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.23 Acres
- MLS Number: 7534193
- MLS Name: RoyalGorge
- Office Name: Real Broker, LLC
- Office Phone: (719) 792-1111
- Listing Agent: Nick J. Sartori
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 06, 2022 | Home Sold | $962,794 |
| Mar 29, 2005 | Home Sold | $420,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $87,484 | $3,727 |
| 2022 | $87,839 | $3,499 |
| 2021 | $88,050 | $3,413 |
| 2020 | $84,249 | $3,201 |
| 2019 | $84,249 | $3,196 |
| 2018 | $79,759 | $3,031 |
| 2017 | $6,976 | $3,041 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Lincoln School of Science And Technology
Public District KG-5
16.3 mi
•420 Myrtle Ave
5
Washington Elementary School
Public District KG-5
16.3 mi
•606 N 9th St
5
Fremont Elementary School
Public District KG-5
22.7 mi
•500 W 5th 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 $47,557. The most common annual income of people living in Cotopaxi, CO is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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NASCAR
Hunting
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dollar General
Wal-Mart
Bass Pro Shops
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Hardee's
Jimmy Johns
Applebees
What do the neighbors drive?
GMC
Oldsmobile
Ram
What do the neighbors listen to?
Classic Country
Oldies
New Country
Frequently asked questions
About 27077 US Highway 50
The listing price of 27077 US Highway 50 property is $1,050,000.
The property 27077 US Highway 50 is a house located in Cotopaxi, Colorado, 81223.
Active Listing: 27077 US Highway 50 is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 27077 US Highway 50 are: Lincoln School of Science And Technology (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fremont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Canon Exploratory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Canon City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Mount View Core Knowledge Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Canon City High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Custer County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,727 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 6, 2022 for $962,794 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 27077 US Highway 50 has 1 bedroom and 3 bathrooms.
The property 27077 US Highway 50 is 3,952 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 27077 US Highway 50 is 1960.
This home is located at 27077 US Highway 50 in Cotopaxi, CO and zip code 81223. This 3,952 square foot home, which was built in 1960, sits on a 1.23 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,050,000.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Cotopaxi, CO. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Cotopaxi, CO between April and May 2025 increased by 10.6%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 183 days, the median list price was $400,000.