Where mountain charm meets a little bit of magic! This special 4-season waterfront home in the Raymond area of Lyons beautifully blends the character of its 1925 roots with thoughtful updates and an outdoor setting that feels like your own private retreat. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an abundance of outdoor living on .44 acres. The property features approximately 200' of riverfront along the spectacular backyard. Step outside and the fun really begins! The beautifully landscaped yard features expansive decks, a flagstone patio, and an impressive 25' x 22' covered patio with 4 skylights, decorative stone walls, built-in electric fireplace and TV-perfect for morning coffee, evening gatherings or simply listening to the river flow by. Inside, the large picture windows capture the views of the property in every room. The living room steals the show with a wood-finished cathedral ceiling, copper skylights, exposed wood beams and a cozy woodstove. The remodeled kitchen brings together rustic Colorado style and modern function with a farmhouse apron sink, 6-burner gas range, stainless appliances, butcher-block counters, custom brass backsplash and radiant-heated flooring. Additional features include an oversized 1-car garage, 35' x 10.5' carport, 20.5' x 8.5' shed on a permanent foundation, 500-gallon propane tank, whole-house water softener on well water, and an electrical interlock/transfer switch for a full-house generator. A rare opportunity to own a home with history, heart, mountain views and a backyard where the river practically becomes part of the property. Come discover your own little slice of Colorado magic!
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.44 acresLot Size
$663Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Timothy Rehnstrom• First Colorado Realty
Rocky Mountain Splendor! Updated log style home on 2 lots. 200' of the South St. Vrain River for fishing & playing. Open beam ceiling, copper skylight, hot water heat, new wood floors, new hot tub, new septic system, flagstone counter in kitchen, 5 burner gas stove/oven, knotty spruce walls. Two wood burning fireplaces, lots of windows. Truly a spectacular house & location. 30-40 minute drive to Boulder
IRES as Distributed by MLS Grid #740501
Nov 22, 2016
Listing Removed
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May 17, 2016
Price Changed
$575,000
$263/sq ft
Mar 19, 2016
Price Changed
$585,000
$267/sq ft
Aug 10, 2014
Price Changed
$649,000
$297/sq ft
Aug 10, 2014
Price Changed
$575,000
$263/sq ft
Jun 29, 2014
Listed
$649,000
$297/sq ft
IRES as Distributed by MLS Grid #499136
Aug 9, 2006
Sold
$470,000
$215/sq ft
Jul 3, 2006
Listed
$470,000
$215/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 18, 1994
Sold
$260,000
$119/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 13, 1993
Sold
$160,000
$73/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 15, 1991
Sold
$160,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,560 (+0.6%)
$3,156 + $43,294
$46,450
2024
$4,533 (+1.5%)
$3,156 + $43,294
$46,450
2023
$4,466 (+15.4%)
$51,054
2022
$3,869 (−1.2%)
$2,961 + $51,778
$54,739
2021
$3,916 (+16.9%)
$3,009 + $39,024
$42,033
2020
$3,349 (+1.6%)
$3,096 + $40,147
$43,243
2019
$3,297 (+26.9%)
$3,718 + $33,391
$37,109
2018
$2,597 (+1.2%)
$3,718 + $33,391
$37,109
2017
$2,568 (+8.3%)
$2,952 + $26,539
$29,491
2016
$2,370 (+18.9%)
$2,952 + $26,539
$29,491
2015
$1,993 (+6.5%)
$3,980 + $22,742
$26,722
2014
$1,872 (−31.3%)
$3,240 + $18,491
$21,731
2013
$2,723 (−4.4%)
$3,240 + $18,491
$21,731
2012
$2,849 (+7.4%)
$4,696 + $26,793
$31,489
2011
$2,654 (−5.3%)
$17,353 + $15,840
$33,193
2010
$2,801 (+2.0%)
$17,353 + $15,840
$33,193
2009
$2,746
$9,790 + $25,590
$35,380
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.44 Acres
Year renovated
1992
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,988
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,988
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Boulder County
APN
R0053913
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
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Forestry District
Rural areas established for the purpose of efficiently using land to conserve forest resources, protect the natural environment, and preserve open areas.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Bed & breakfast
Office
Public service
Communications tower
Park & open space
Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 75-83% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
6% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
9 days above 82° expected this year, 23 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
Lyons, CO • 80540
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
June and 6 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.1 hrs
6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 626 Riverside Dr
$1,418,983
$31K under list price of $1.45M
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