161 Shannon Rd

Cotopaxi, CO 81223

$800,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
4,146 Sq. Ft.
$193 / Sq. Ft.
4,146
Sq. Ft.
$193
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 2/27/26
Closed 2/27/26

Description

Yes, dreams DO come true. Ready to have your own private slice of the Arkansas River and fish to your heart's content? This stunning riverfront property in Cotopaxi, Colorado offers the perfect blend of convenience, seclusion, and access to the great outdoors. Spanning two parcels and totaling 6.91 acres, this one-of-a-kind retreat gives you front-row access to one of Colorado's most iconic rivers—just 100 feet from your back door. The main home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,328 square...Yes, dreams DO come true. Ready to have your own private slice of the Arkansas River and fish to your heart's content? This stunning riverfront property in Cotopaxi, Colorado offers the perfect blend of convenience, seclusion, and access to the great outdoors. Spanning two parcels and totaling 6.91 acres, this one-of-a-kind retreat gives you front-row access to one of Colorado's most iconic rivers—just 100 feet from your back door. The main home features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,328 square feet of warm, inviting living space, plus a 1,818 sq ft walkout basement brimming with potential for a second family room, guest suite, home theater, or gym. A spacious loft overlooks the main living area and offers a flexible bonus space ready to meet your needs— create an extra sleeping area, office, reading nook, or even a lively plant haven. Inside, enjoy rustic charm: a rock wall fireplace anchors the living room, while a wood-burning stove in the dining room adds warmth and ambiance for those cool mountain evenings. The front of the home features a wraparound porch for relaxing with your morning tea/coffee, while the expansive raised back deck provides breathtaking views of the roaring Arkansas. Also included on the property is a charming 14x14 dry guest cabin and an oversized 2-car garage/shop with electricity that offers plenty of room for vehicles, tools, or outdoor gear. Adventure awaits right outside your door with easy access to thousands of acres of nearby BLM land—perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. And when you're ready to explore beyond your backyard, you're within an hour’s drive of Salida, Mt. Princeton Hot Springs, the charming town of Westcliffe, and more incredible Colorado destinations!
  1. Listed by Jessica Chariton • HomeSmart Preferred Realty
    P: (719)-334-8579 C: (719)-334-8579 jcharitonrealestate@gmail.com

Property Details for 161 Shannon Road

Structure Type
House
Architectural Style
Rock Outcropping, Abuts Stream/Creek/River, Outbuildings, Kitchen Island
View
Mountain(s), Water
Levels
Two
Subdivision Name
Golden Acres Homesites
Association
No
Multiple Associations
No
Basement
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 03/02/2026 09:55 AM

Property Details for 161 Shannon Road

StatusClosed
MLS #9642815
Days on Compass178
Taxes$2,384 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1997
Lot Size6.91 AC / 300,999 SF
CountyFremont County
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Location

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Sold By NON MLS PARTICIPANT, Other MLS Non-REcolorado

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Building Information for 161 Shannon Road

Stories-Year Built1997Building Size-Lot Size6.91 AC / 300,999 SF

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Property Information for 161 Shannon Road

Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 4146
  • Sqft Total: 4146
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 2328
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2328
  • Living SqFt: 2328
  • Sq Ft Apx: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1818
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 193
  • PSF Above Grade: 344
  • PSF Finished: 344
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Room and Floor: None-Main-1, None-Main-2, Bedroom-Main-1, Dining Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Laundry-Main-1, Living Room-Main-1, Loft-Upper-1, Bathroom Full-Main-1
  • Room Count: 9
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Wood, Wood Stove
  • Cooling: None
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen Island
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 0
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 16
  • Room Width: 12
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12
  • Room Width: 13
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 15
  • Room Width: 22
Room 4
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12
  • Room Width: 14
Room 5
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 8
  • Room Width: 12
Room 6
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 18
  • Room Width: 17
Room 7
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 16
  • Room Width: 23
Room 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12
  • Room Width: 12
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 5
  • Room Width: 12
Parking
Parking
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Oversized
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Type: Garage (Detached)
  • Parking Description: Garage (Detached)-2
  • Parking Details: 2
  • Parking Total: 1
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Offstreet Spaces: 0
  • Parking Count: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Reserved Spaces: 0
  • RV Spaces: 0
Association Information
Association Information
  • Association Fee Total Annual: $0
  • Senior Community: No
Site & Location Information
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cotopaxi
  • Elementary School District: Cotopaxi RE-3
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cotopaxi
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Cotopaxi RE-3
  • High School: Cotopaxi
  • High School District: Cotopaxi RE-3
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 6.91
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 301000
  • Lot Features: Mountainous, Rock Outcropping
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Fencing: None
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Accessibility Features: Rock Outcropping, Abuts Stream/Creek/River, Outbuildings
  • Property Exclusions: Seller's personal property
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 2
  • Number of Out Buildings: 1.0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Other, Rock
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Oversized Garage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Included: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Well Type: Private
  • Well Usage: Household Inside Only
  • Issued Well Permit Numbers: 176499
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Phone Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Property History for 161 Shannon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 25, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1929925363

$800,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/25/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1929925363

$800,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 161 Shannon Road

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Tax Record2025$2,903 ($242 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt2,328 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,328 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,818 SqFtStories2Lot Size207,781 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1997CountyFREMONTAPN99924479Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 161 Shannon Road

This home is within Cotopaxi Re-3 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Cotopaxi Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Cotopaxi Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Cotopaxi Junior-Senior High School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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