Here is your chance to own an iconic piece of property on the Redlands. This is a unique opportunity as this is the first time in five decades that this property has been on the market. The original hilltop home boasts fantastic unobstructed views, sits on over 8 acres of land, has 5 shares of Redlands water, zoning allows agricultural animals, has flat acreage that could possibly be developed, and plenty of room for additional outbuildings or RV parking. The property also contains an original commercial water well and hilltop cistern (no longer in service or operation) but with power and a finished shed above. Also not included in square footage is a covered patio for additional customizable living space. Being sold strictly “As Is, ” the original home is perched high on the hill, and has fantastic views from every window. Within the 1830 SQFT, the home has 2 bedrooms, an office & a loft space which can also be used as a non-conforming 3rd bedroom! Windows all around offering incredible 360 degree views of the Bookcliffs, Mesa, Colorado Monument and Utah skies. The estate owned home has been a rental for the past 15 years and is ready for your personal touches and vision to the unobstructed views. Sellers have installed new luxury vinyl flooring, baseboards, lighting, interior doors, & interior paint throughout. Whether you are looking for privacy, creativity, horticulture, animal husbandry, development, retirement, views, nature, artistry, proximity, or simply a lifestyle undefined - this landmark property is waiting for the next caretaker. .. who may also enjoy hunting for dinosaur bones!
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
8.37 acresLot Size
$478Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by DEBBIE RICH• COLDWELL BANKER DISTINCTIVE PROPERTIES
Bought with JOANN HOTIMSKY• 1ST CHOICE REAL ESTATE CO, INC
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.37 Acres
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,872
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Mesa County
APN
294507324001
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R-2R
Residential 2 Retired District
The Residential 2 zone district has been retired from future use. Property that is zoned R-2 as of the Effective Date shall be permitted to continue as conforming to this Code but rezoning any additional areas to R-2 is prohibited. The intent of the R-2R district is to provide areas for single-family and two-family residential uses where adequate public facilities and services exist.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Oct 19, 2023 • Final
Residential building
Install a ground mounted solar system.
Electrical
Solar
May 10, 2022 • Final
Residential building
Electrical
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Basement Details: Crawl Space
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Other, See Remarks
Fencing: None
Roof: Rubber
Building Information
Direction Faces: East
Sq. Ft.: 1830
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Features
Green Water Conservation: Water-Smart Landscaping
Horses Allowed
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: SingleFamilyResidence
Current Use: Residential
Land Information
Elevation: 4768
Lot Information
Lot Features: Bluff, Irregular Lot
Road Surface Type: Dirt
Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
Lot Size Acres: 8.37
Zoning Description: R-2
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Broadway
Middle Or Junior School: Redlands
High School: Fruita Monument
Location Information
Directions: From 1st & Grand Ave, head West onto CO-340 W/Broadway. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit, stay on CO-340 W/Broadway, Turn left onto Blevins Rd.
Subdivision Name: Krause Sub
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,872
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 8.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Mesa County
APN: 294507324001
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Broadway Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
10/10
Redlands Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Grand Junction High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
3% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Grand Junction, CO • 81507
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.9 hours in
June and 5.7 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$831,000 – $1.01M
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