#223203, Melissa Miller, Amanda Salas, Listing Office: Code of the West Real Estate LLC

87 Thompson Rd La Veta, CO 81055
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About 87 Thompson Rd
This 3 story custom log home with oversized attached 2 car garage is on 6.1 acres in the tall pines and aspen. Four bedrooms, spacious dining room, and many walls of windows bring the beauty of the forest into your home. Features include a gourmet kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and excellent views. This stunning home in the tall pines is at 9000 ft elevation which means you have wonderful cool summers and spectacular winters filled with snowmobiling, cross country skiing, and hiking in the national forest just a few blocks away. Excellent Elk hunting, lots of wildlife and birds to enjoy. Year round access, roads fully maintained year round. This is a wonderful family home, off the beaten path with easy access. Less than 20 homes in this upscale Mountain Top subdivision. Private and affordable with lots of security. The perfect place to get away from the city, make this your forever family home. High Alpine living at its best with low HOA dues and great maintenance. Only hours to Denver and 1.5 hours to Red River and Taos New Mexico Ski resorts. Only15 min to the historic town of LaVeta Colorado for supplies, restaurants, and shopping.
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- MLS Number: 9627141
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: Fortress Real Estate Group
- Office Phone: (719) 367-3488
- Listing Agent: Patrick Gauruder
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Mar 16, 2021 | Home Sold | $539,000 |
Mar 09, 2021 | Home Sold | $539,000 |
Dec 24, 2008 | Home Sold | $399,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $24,890 | $1,902 |
2022 | $18,149 | $1,404 |
2021 | $18,672 | $1,526 |
2020 | $14,971 | $1,097 |
2019 | $14,971 | $1,125 |
2018 | $15,916 | $1,186 |
2017 | $15,916 | $1,175 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Rye Elementary School
Public District PK-5
25.1 mi
•8120 State Highway 165
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 $44,844. Typical income of La Veta, CO residents is less than $<35k annually. Most families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 87 Thompson Rd
This home is located at 87 Thompson Rd in La Veta, CO and zip code 81040. This 2,816 square foot home, which was built in 1992, sits on a 6.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 1, 2024 and is currently priced at $649,900.
In February 2025 in La Veta, CO there were 3.1% more homes for sale than in January. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 213 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $589,000.