OFF MARKET

Off Market Aug 2021 for $765K

$864,514

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,694/mo

•

2,156

sq ft

550 Highlands Rd, Westcliffe, CO 81252

About this home

West side location, bordering National Forest at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains with bird's eye views of the Wet Mountain Valley, Mountain Man's Dream is exactly what one desires in a mountain log home. Well designed for family and friends to enjoy with three bedrooms and three baths, and spacious two sided deck to capture the views of magnificent Horn Peak and the valley floor. Everything about this spacious, charming year-round home reflects quality. With a well-equipped retro gourmet kitchen, two spacious living areas, direct access to the national forest, great wi-fi, detached oversized two car garage and a backup whole house generator you may never want to leave.

Single-familyProperty Type

2016Year Built

35.2 acresLot Size

$401Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Elizabeth Watson • Watson Land Company

Contact: 719-783-2803

Bought with Kayla Brady • HomeSmart Preferred Realty

•719-281-5331 (broker)

•sam@banningteam.com (broker)

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•Source:IRES as Distributed by MLS Grid #6060467

Redfin Estimate

$864,514

$100K since sold in August 2021$0 since August

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This home's estimate is 12.5% higher than the average sale price ($769K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$1,250,000
A
3 beds3 baths2,266 sq ft
680 Ridge Rd, Westcliffe, CO 81252
Watson Land Company
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$535,000
B
3 beds2 baths2,146 sq ft
2 Inverness Ave, Westcliffe, CO 81252
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$560,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,945 sq ft
7001 County Road 255, Westcliffe, CO 81252
Westcliffe Home & Ranch
SOLD JUL 31, 2026
$730,000
D
3 beds3 baths2,488 sq ft
1329 Moonlight Way, Crestone, CO 81131
Mountainside Realty

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$3,364/mo

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Market trends in 81252, CO

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Buyer's market

Sale-to-List Price

95.4%

+0.6% MoM

Median sale price

$430K

$95 MoM

Avg. days on market

176d

8 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$97,000
1 bed1 bath200 sq ft
2347 Music Mountain Dr, Westcliffe, CO 81252
Wade Pettis • United Country Wapiti Ranch Realty and Auction LLC
$989,000
4 beds3 baths4,285 sq ft
3042 Highway 96, Silver Cliff, CO 81252
$489,000
3 beds2 baths1,728 sq ft
958 Chalice Dr, Westcliffe, CO 81252
Kimberlee Salimeno • eXp Realty, LLC
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Sale history for 550 Highlands Rd

Date

Event

Price

IRES as Distributed by MLS Grid #6060467

Aug 6, 2021

Sold

$765,000

$355/sq ft

Nov 10, 2020

Listed

$765,000

$355/sq ft

Nov 10, 2020

Listed

$765,000

$355/sq ft

RGAR #49399

Sep 3, 2015

Sold

$179,900

$83/sq ft

Feb 14, 2014

Listed

$192,900

$89/sq ft

REColorado as Distributed by MLS Grid #C229802

Feb 14, 2014

Listed

$192,900

$89/sq ft

REColorado as Distributed by MLS Grid #C222925

Feb 4, 2013

Listing Removed

—

Mar 1, 2011

Listed

$224,900

$104/sq ft

PARMLS #127641

Feb 2, 2010

Listed

$310,000

$144/sq ft

PARMLS #108925

Oct 17, 2007

Sold

$260,000

$121/sq ft

May 18, 2007

Listed

$275,000

$128/sq ft

RGAR #34347

Oct 17, 2007

Sold

$260,000

$121/sq ft

Apr 6, 2007

Listed

$275,000

$128/sq ft

Public Records

May 28, 2004

Sold

$198,500

$92/sq ft

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Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,816 (+8.2%)

$16,500 + $39,940

$56,440

2024

$3,527 (−1.2%)

$16,500 + $39,940

$56,440

2023

$3,571 (+36.5%)

$17,690 + $41,980

$59,670

2022

$2,615 (−2.5%)

$17,690 + $41,980

$59,670

2021

$2,681 (+6.5%)

$18,350 + $21,090

$39,440

2020

$2,518 (+10.4%)

$18,880 + $20,040

$38,920

2019

$2,281 (+6.2%)

$19,008 + $19,822

$38,830

2018

$2,148 (+12.7%)

$19,008 + $16,356

$35,364

2017

$1,907 (−59.1%)

$19,010 + $11,100

$30,110

2016

$4,659 (−0.5%)

$76,560

2015

$4,681 (−0.6%)

$76,560

2014

$4,708 (+5.1%)

$76,560

2013

$4,480

$76,560

Tax history for 550 Highlands Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,816 (+8.2%)

$16,500 + $39,940

$56,440

2024

$3,527 (−1.2%)

$16,500 + $39,940

$56,440

2023

$3,571 (+36.5%)

$17,690 + $41,980

$59,670

2022

$2,615 (−2.5%)

$17,690 + $41,980

$59,670

2021

$2,681 (+6.5%)

$18,350 + $21,090

$39,440

2020

$2,518 (+10.4%)

$18,880 + $20,040

$38,920

2019

$2,281 (+6.2%)

$19,008 + $19,822

$38,830

2018

$2,148 (+12.7%)

$19,008 + $16,356

$35,364

2017

$1,907 (−59.1%)

$19,010 + $11,100

$30,110

2016

$4,659 (−0.5%)

$76,560

2015

$4,681 (−0.6%)

$76,560

2014

$4,708 (+5.1%)

$76,560

2013

$4,480

$76,560

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

35.2 Acres

Year renovated

2016

Sq. Ft.

1,589

Year built

2016

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Custer County

APN

0010037341

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 5, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Garage Type: Detached
Parking Features: Detached
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths (Total): 2
# of Three Quarter Baths (Total): 1
# of Full Baths (Upper): 1
# of Full Baths (Main): 1
# of Three Quarters Baths (Lower): 1

Family Room Information
Has Family Room: 1

Heating & Cooling
Heating Information: Forced Air, Wood Stove
Cooling Information: Ceiling Fan(s)

Interior Features
Interior Features: Open Floorplan, Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Log
Roof: Metal

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Deck
Exterior Features: Balcony

Property Information
Levels: Two
New Construction Status: Not New, Previously Owned
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,156

Land Information
Crops: None

Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded, Abuts National Forest, Outbuildings
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Road Frontage Type: Privately Maintained

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,281
Tax Year: 2019

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Well Information: Type: Private Usage: Domestic
Has Water Rights: No
Sewer: Septic Tank
Sewer Supplier: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Propane

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Custer County
Middle Or Junior High School: Custer County
High School: Custer County
High School District: Custer County C-1

Location Information
Directions: From Westcliffe take County Rd 160 (Hermit Rd) west to County Rd 137 (Kettle Ln), turn left and continue to CR 150 (Muddy Ln). Turn right and continue to Highlands Rd. Turn left, Continue on Highlands Rd to WLC Sign on right.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,589
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 35.2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2016
Year Renovated: 2016
County: Custer County
APN: 0010037341

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Custer County Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.4mi

4/10

Custer Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.4mi

4/10

Custer County High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.4mi

6/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

1/10 Heat Factor

3 days above 82° expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

1/10 Air Factor

0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years

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Westcliffe, CO • 81252

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In this area, properties receive around 10.5 hours in June and 6.5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$822,000 – $995,000

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Home values near 550 Highlands Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
135 Highlands Road, Westcliffe, CO 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 2906 Sq. Ft.	$947,447
100 Highlands Road, Westcliffe, CO 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 6400 Sq. Ft.	$2,766,254

Address	Redfin Estimate
85 Highlands Road, Westcliffe, CO 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3376 Sq. Ft.	$1,362,779
555 Highlands Road, Westcliffe, CO 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 1616 Sq. Ft.	$730,027

Address	Redfin Estimate
340 Highlands Road, Westcliffe, CO 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3090 Sq. Ft.	$853,449
3500 County Road 150, Westcliffe, CO 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2305 Sq. Ft.	$928,550

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