185 River Ridge Trail

5,640 Sq. Ft.
$173 / Sq. Ft.
5,640
Sq. Ft.
$173
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Escape to the tranquility of southern Colorado with this exceptional 4-bed, 3-bath ranch-style home on 35 private acres in the River Ridge Ranch subdivision. Nestled along the Cuchara River and framed by breathtaking views of the Spanish Peaks, this 5,680 sq ft property offers space, serenity, and sustainability. Inside, the home features radiant hot water heat, a spacious open layout, and recent upgrades including a high-efficiency, computer-controlled boiler system, new carpet, and updated light...Escape to the tranquility of southern Colorado with this exceptional 4-bed, 3-bath ranch-style home on 35 private acres in the River Ridge Ranch subdivision. Nestled along the Cuchara River and framed by breathtaking views of the Spanish Peaks, this 5,680 sq ft property offers space, serenity, and sustainability. Inside, the home features radiant hot water heat, a spacious open layout, and recent upgrades including a high-efficiency, computer-controlled boiler system, new carpet, and updated light fixtures.
Enjoy the convenience of an oversized attached 2-car garage plus a 44x60 detached metal shop equipped with a powerful 8.5 kW solar panel system—providing energy efficiency and off-grid capability. Zoned agricultural and part of a landowners association with low annual dues, this property also includes maintained roads and garbage collection. With daily wildlife sightings, wide-open skies, and the calming presence of the river, this property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rural charm. This incredible home is just a short drive away from Great Sand Dunes National Park which is a special place for locals and tourist year around. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence or a peaceful retreat, this one is not to be missed.

Listing Agents

  1. Danzic Knaub

    Danzic Knaub

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    danzic.knaub@compass.com

    P: (303)-960-2219

  2. Dalton Lafrance

    Dalton Lafrance

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 185 River Ridge Trail

Structure Type
House
Architectural Style
Level, Abuts Stream/Creek/River, Abuts Public Open Space, Outbuildings, House Faces South, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Central Vacuum, 5 Piece Primary Bath
View
Mountain(s)
Levels
One
Subdivision Name
River Ridge Ran #1
Association
Yes
Multiple Associations
No
Basement
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 07/01/2025 08:44 AM

Property Details for 185 River Ridge Trail

StatusClosed
MLS #6568449
Days on Compass6
Taxes$3,295 / year
HOA Fees$400 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass Type Farm
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2008
Lot Size35.05 AC / 1,526,778 SF
CountyHuerfano County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.8%

Location

Sold By The Platinum Group, Savannah Brunelli

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Building Information for 185 River Ridge Trail

Stories-Year Built2008Building Size-Lot Size35.05 AC / 1,526,778 SF

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Property Information for 185 River Ridge Trail

Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 5640
  • Sqft Total: 5640
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 3399
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2820
  • Living SqFt: 2820
  • Sq Ft Apx: 579
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 2241
  • Area Source: Listor Measured
  • PSF Total: 173
  • PSF Above Grade: 346
  • PSF Finished: 287
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Dining Room-Main-1, Primary Bedroom-Main-1, Primary Bathroom Full-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-2, Bathroom Full-Main-1, Laundry-Main-1, Laundry-Main-2, Bathroom Full-Basement-1, Family Room-Basement-1, Bedroom-Basement-1
  • Room Count: 13
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Exterior Entry, Finished, Interior Entry, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Basement, Living Room
  • Heating: Hot Water, Propane, Radiant
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Primary Suite
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 0
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 12
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 13
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Parking
Parking
  • Parking Features: Circular Driveway, Exterior Access Door, Oversized, Oversized Door, RV Garage
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Recreational Vehicle, Garage (Attached)
  • Parking Description: Recreational Vehicle-2, Garage (Attached)-2
  • Parking Details: 2
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Offstreet Spaces: 0
  • Parking Count: 4
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Reserved Spaces: 0
  • RV Spaces: 2
Association Information
Association Information
  • Association Fee Total Annual: $400
  • Senior Community: No
Site & Location Information
School Information
  • Elementary School: Peakview
  • Elementary School District: Huerfano RE-1
  • Middle Or Junior School: Peakview
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Huerfano RE-1
  • High School: John Mall
  • High School District: Huerfano RE-1
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 35.05
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1526778
  • Lot Features: Level, Mountainous, Open Space, Secluded
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Accessibility Features: Level, Abuts Stream/Creek/River, Abuts Public Open Space, Outbuildings, House Faces South
  • Property Exclusions: Sellers personal property, Simplisafe security system and all equipment, the Starlink Dish, any and all decorative antique farm implements scattered around the property such as tillers, water pumps, creamers. Any and all tools, an RV, utility trailers, mowers, chipper, side-by-side, and a tractor, along with various other personal property from the detached shop will be excluded and removed prior to closing.
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 1
  • Number of Out Buildings: 1.0
  • Horse: Yes
  • Horse Amenities: Pasture
Building Information
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Stucco
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: >8' Garage Door, Oversized Garage
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Included: Yes
  • Water Source: Cistern
  • Well Type: Operational
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Propane
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Electric: 220 Volts

Property History for 185 River Ridge Trail

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 27, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903125638

$975,000

+2.7% / yr

Jun 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464732789

$875,000—
Jun 22, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1593319963

$875,000

+13.6% / yr

Mar 21, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1097379192

$125,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/27/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1903125638

$975,000

+2.7% / yr

06/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1464732789

$875,000
06/22/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1593319963

$875,000

+13.6% / yr

03/21/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1097379192

$125,000

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

Public Records for 185 River Ridge Trail

Taxable ValueLand$757Additions$64,178Total$64,935
Tax Record2025$4,878 ($406 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt5,168 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,168 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,526,778 SqFtStyleMiscellaneousYear Built2008CountyHUERFANOAPN393540

Schools near 185 River Ridge Trail

This home is within Huerfano Re-1 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Peakview School
PublicPK to 6

John Mall High School
Public7 to 12

Gardner Valley School
CharterPK to 8

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