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$380,000

855 Ernest Ave Westcliffe, CO 81252

2 beds
1 full
1,964 sqft
10.8 acres
$193 / sqft
House

Property details

About 855 Ernest Ave

Escape to this serene, secluded retreat at the end of a quiet road, offering the perfect combination of privacy and modern living. This charming 2-bedroom, 1.75-bathroom home sits on just over 10 acres of picturesque land, providing ample space for outdoor activities and simply enjoying nature. This raised ranch-style home boasts 1,964 sq. ft. of living space, with a spacious upper-level primary suite featuring a full bath and stunning views of the surrounding acreage and mountains. The interior features an updated eat-in kitchen with modern finishes, making meal prep a breeze. The home’s layout is both functional and cozy perfect for year round living or a summer retreat! Step out onto the deck wrapping the front and side of this home to enjoy sunrise and sunset! Multiple outbuildings are ideal for small animals, chickens or additional storage. Over-sized detached 2-car garage with opener and an attached animal pen and loafing sheds. Whether you’re looking for a quiet retreat or a homestead with room to grow, this home is ideal for those seeking both comfort and seclusion. Enjoy the best of rural living, with great access to nature, yet just a short drive from Westcliffe. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a slice of paradise with endless possibilities!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingPropane, Wall Furnace, Wood
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s)
Size1,964 sqft
Lot size10.84 Acres
Year built1984
ParkingGravel, Driveway, Oversized, Workshop in Garage, Detached
MLS #2872908
FireplaceFree Standing
ViewMountain(s)

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate
  • Fireplace: Free Standing
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Parking: Gravel, Driveway, Oversized, Workshop in Garage, Detached
  • View: Mountain(s)
  • Heating: Propane, Wall Furnace, Wood
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $380,000
  • Price/SqFt: $193
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,443
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,964 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 10.84 Acres
  • MLS Number: 2872908
  • MLS Name: RoyalGorge
  • Office Name: Reeves Real Estate Llc
  • Office Phone: (719) 275-8100
  • Listing Agent: Julie M. Reeves

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 28, 2021
Home Sold
$350,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$26,310$1,443
2022$17,890$1,153
2021$17,890$1,182
2020$15,640$1,021
2019$15,640$1,015
2018$13,680$893
2017$13,683$866

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Lincoln School of Science And Technology

Public District KG-5

14.4 mi

420 Myrtle Ave

5

Fremont Elementary School

Public District KG-5

14.7 mi

500 W 5th St

5

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-5

15.5 mi

606 N 9th 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 $41,947. The most common annual income of people living in Westcliffe, CO is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
12%
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?

44%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
8%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NASCARNASCAR
  • HuntingHunting
  • Pro WrestlingPro Wrestling

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Dollar GeneralDollar General
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • GMCGMC
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • OldiesOldies
  • New CountryNew Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 855 Ernest Ave

The listing price of 855 Ernest Ave property is $380,000.

The property 855 Ernest Ave is a house located in Westcliffe, Colorado, 81252.

Active Listing: 855 Ernest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 855 Ernest Ave are: Lincoln School of Science And Technology (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Fremont Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Custer County Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Canon City Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Canon Exploratory School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Custer County High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Fremont High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Canon City High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,443 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 28, 2021 for $350,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 855 Ernest Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 855 Ernest Ave is 1,964 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 855 Ernest Ave is 1984.

This home is located at 855 Ernest Ave in Westcliffe, CO and zip code 81252. This 1,964 square foot home, which was built in 1984, sits on a 10.84 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $380,000.

Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Westcliffe, CO. In the same period over 3 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Westcliffe, CO increased by 16.6% between May and June 2025. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 30 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $461,000.

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

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