$1,585,000

30485 National Forest Dr Buena Vista, CO 81211

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
1 full, 3 partial
4,385 sqft
2.1 acres
$361 / sqft
House

Property details

About 30485 National Forest Dr

Nestled in the highly coveted Game Trail Subdivision, just ten minutes from downtown Buena Vista and steps from the National Forest, this stunning mountain home blends adventure with tranquility. An open floor plan filled with natural light welcomes you, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship, custom woodwork, and stone accents. The main level features a spacious great room and a primary suite, while the upper level offers two bedrooms, a large bath, and an open loft with vaulted ceilings. Below, a fully contained two-bedroom, one-bath in-law suite includes a family room, fireplace, kitchen, and dining area - ideal for multi-generational living or guests. Two separate garages - an attached oversized two-car and a detached workshop - provide ample space for vehicles and gear. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a mountain retreat, this home is the perfect Colorado escape!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Wood
StatusActive
CoolingAir Conditioning
Size4,385 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.07 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingCircular Driveway, Gravel, Finished Garage, Oversized
MLS #2857448
Attached garage4 spaces
FireplaceElectric, Great Room, Recreation Room, Wood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Radon Mitigation System, T&G Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Electric, Great Room, Recreation Room, Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 4 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Circular Driveway, Gravel, Finished Garage, Oversized
  • Exterior: Balcony, Private Yard
  • Architectural Style: Mountain Contemporary
  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Wood
  • Cooling: Air Conditioning
  • List Price: $1,585,000
  • Price/SqFt: $361
  • HOA Amount: $90
  • HOA Frequency: Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,307
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Many Trees
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Living Area: 4,385 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2.07 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2857448
  • MLS Name: RECOLORADO
  • Office Name: 8z Real Estate - ROCC
  • Office Phone: (303) 543-3083
  • Listing Agent: Lori May

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 07, 2021
Home Sold
$1,311,000
Apr 15, 2013
Home Sold
$641,000
Jun 15, 2006
Home Sold
$95,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$90,750$4,307
2022$53,290$2,804
2021$54,820$2,825
2020$49,680$2,701
2019$49,680$2,703
2018$50,760$2,955
2017$50,760$2,690

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Avery Parsons Elementary School

Public District KG-5

5.0 mi

516 E Main St

9

Longfellow Elementary School

Public District KG-4

25.8 mi

425 W 7th St

3

Lake County Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

26.7 mi

1000 W 6th St

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 $90,170. Typical income of Buena Vista, CO residents is between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
11%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

28%
Single, No Kids
1%
Single, with Kids
59%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

7%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
31%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Dick's Sporting GoodsDick's Sporting Goods

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Texas RoadhouseTexas Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • GMCGMC
  • SubaruSubaru

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 30485 National Forest Dr

The listing price of 30485 National Forest Dr property is $1,585,000.

The property 30485 National Forest Dr is a house located in Buena Vista, Colorado, 81211.

Active Listing: 30485 National Forest Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 30485 National Forest Dr are: Avery Parsons Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Longfellow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Lake County Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Buena Vista Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Salida Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Chaffee County High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Buena Vista High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Horizons Exploratory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,307 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 7, 2021 for $1,311,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 30485 National Forest Dr has 5 bedrooms and 1 full and 3 half bathrooms.

The property 30485 National Forest Dr is 4,385 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 30485 National Forest Dr is 2007.

This home is located at 30485 National Forest Dr in Buena Vista, CO and zip code 81211. This 4,385 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 2.07 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,585,000.

Buena Vista, CO housing market in April 2025 saw over 3 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 5 sold below. Between March and April 2025, Buena Vista, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.2%. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 38 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $674,000.

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

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