5 beds4,851 sqft$345/sqft
500 Ridge Rd, Ward, CO 80481
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Description

Tucked into the back of coveted Bar-K Ranch community on 8 private acres, this thoughtfully updated log retreat captures the essence of refined Colorado mountain living. Dramatic rock outcroppings, private trails, and expansive open skies, the property offers an extraordinary sense of peace and seclusion just 30 min. from Boulder, Eldora, and RMRP.Thoughtfully reimagined for modern mountain living, the home blends timeless log architecture with elevated designer finishes. Vaulted ceilings and expansive...Tucked into the back of coveted Bar-K Ranch community on 8 private acres, this thoughtfully updated log retreat captures the essence of refined Colorado mountain living. Dramatic rock outcroppings, private trails, and expansive open skies, the property offers an extraordinary sense of peace and seclusion just 30 min. from Boulder, Eldora, and RMRP.Thoughtfully reimagined for modern mountain living, the home blends timeless log architecture with elevated designer finishes. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light, while multiple living spaces invite both quiet relaxation and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the stunning updated designer kitchen pairs high-end finishes with warmth and functionality, seamlessly connecting to the inviting living and dining areas.With 5 beds and 4 baths, the layout offers exceptional flexibility for hosting family and guests alike. The beautiful main floor primary suite serves as a sanctuary. Brand new expansive decking extends the living experience outdoors, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, or evenings under the stars.The land itself is equally special - a rare combination of usable acreage and rugged mountain beauty. Wander your own private trails, explore striking natural rock formations, or enjoy the beautiful flat grassy yard. A spacious 3-bay garage provides abundant room for vehicles, gear, and workshop space, while owned solar adds efficiency and sustainability to this exceptional mountain property.Bar-K Ranch residents enjoy the option to join the neighborhood association, offering access to three stocked fishing lakes, stables, hiking trails, picnic areas, and a community garden - all contributing to the unique sense of connection and lifestyle that defines this beloved foothills enclave. Rarely does a property combine this level of privacy, acreage, thoughtful renovation, and accessibility in such a spectacular natural setting.
LISTING UPDATED: 07/20/2026 04:06 PM

Listing Agent

  1. Cari Higgins

    Cari Higgins

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (303)-717-9934

Property Details for 500 Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
1058864
Days on Compass
90
Taxes
$7,336 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Cabin
Year Built
2007
Lot Size
8.43 AC / 367,210 SF
Locale
Jamestown

Location

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Building Information for 500 Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built2007Building Size-Lot Size8.43 AC / 367,210 SF

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Property Information for 500 Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Access 2: Priv Rd up to County Standards, Privately Maintained
  • Latitude: 40.11
  • Longitude: -105.44
Parking
  • Garage SqFt: 992
  • Total Parking: 3.00
  • Parking Features: Attached
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Has HOA: No
  • HOA Fee: $.00
  • Legal Description: LOT 175 A BAR K RANCH 3RD FLG REPLAT A
  • Tax Information: No
  • HOA2 Fee Amount: $0
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,336
  • Parcel Number: R0030223
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Improvements: Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Native Grass, Sloping Lot, Unincorporated, Gutters
  • Lot Size Area: 367,163.00
  • Has Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Has Improvements: No
Property and Assessments
  • Total Finished Area Source: Other
  • Living SqFt: 3084
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: 3084
  • Total Finished Area: 4670
  • Pano Url Position: 1
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Are Ditches Active: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Levels: Two
Utilities
  • Electric: XCEL
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Well Permit Number: 274946
  • Green Energy Efficient: Photovoltaic Owned
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Log, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Oversized Garage
  • Flooring: Wood
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup, Kitchen Island, Steam Shower, High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, 5 Piece Primary Bath
  • Laundry Features: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Fireplaces 1: Two or More, Gas, Great Room, Basement
  • All Bedrooms Conform: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Rough-in Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarters Bathrooms: 1
  • Baths Full Additional: 0
  • Baths Full Basement: 0
  • Baths Full Upper: 1
  • Baths Full Main: 1
  • Baths Full Lower: 0
  • Baths Half Additional: 0
  • Baths Half Basement: 0
  • Baths Half Upper: 0
  • Baths Half Main: 1
  • Baths Half Lower: 0
  • Baths Three Quarters Additional: 0
  • Baths Three Quarters Basement: 1
  • Baths Three Quarters Lower: 0
  • Baths Three Quarters Upper: 0
  • Baths Three Quarters Main: 0
Room Information
Room 1
  • RoomDescription: Carpet
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Upper
  • RoomType: Bedroom 2
  • RoomWidth: 9.0
Room 2
  • RoomDescription: Other
  • RoomLength: 12.0
  • RoomLevel: Basement
  • RoomType: Bedroom 3
  • RoomWidth: 10.0
Room 3
  • RoomDescription: Other
  • RoomLength: 11.0
  • RoomLevel: Basement
  • RoomType: Bedroom 4
  • RoomWidth: 8.0
Room 4
  • RoomDescription: Wood
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • RoomWidth: 11.0
Room 5
  • RoomDescription: Wood
  • RoomLength: 22.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Great Room
  • RoomWidth: 20.0
Room 6
  • RoomDescription: Wood
  • RoomLength: 17.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • RoomWidth: 13.0
Room 7
  • RoomDescription: Tile
  • RoomLength: 9.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • RoomWidth: 7.0
Room 8
  • RoomDescription: Wood
  • RoomLength: 16.0
  • RoomLevel: Main
  • RoomType: Primary Bedroom
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
  • Room Features: 5 Piece Primary Bath
Room 9
  • RoomDescription: Other
  • RoomLength: 20.0
  • RoomLevel: Basement
  • RoomType: Recreation Room
  • RoomWidth: 16.0
Rental
Rental Information
  • Horse YN: No
  • Occupant Type: Owner

Property History for 500 Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 15, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682322552

$1,065,000
Oct 15, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682322552

$1,065,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/15/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682322552

$1,065,000
10/15/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #682322552

$1,065,000

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

Public Records for 500 Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$11,383Additions$71,964Total$83,347
Tax Record2025$7,336 ($611 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt6,015 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,289 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,726 SqFtStories2Lot Size367,163 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2007Year Renovated2007ZoningFCountyBOULDERAPNR0030223

Schools near 500 Ridge Road

This home is within Boulder Valley Re 2 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Nederland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Nederland Middle-Senior High School
Public6 to 12

University Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

New Vista High School
Public9 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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500 Ridge Road is a single family home for sale in Ward, CO 80481. This property was listed for sale on May 12, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,675,000. It has been on the market for a total of 90 days and was last sold on October 15, 2020. This listing's school district is Boulder Valley Re 2 School District. Nearby schools include Nederland Elementary School, Nederland Middle-Senior High School and University Hill Elementary School. 500 Ridge Road is a 5-bed, 4-bath, 4,851 sqft single family home built in 2007.

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