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5 beds4,851 sqft
500 Ridge Rd, Ward, CO 80481
Est: $8,874/moGet pre-approved
CabinProperty Type
8.43 acresLot Size
2007Year Built
$330/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Tucked into the back of coveted Bar-K Ranch on 8 private acres, this thoughtfully updated log retreat pairs refined Colorado mountain living with exceptional privacy, dramatic rock outcroppings and private trails right outside your door. Just 30 minutes from Boulder and Eldora, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. County-maintained roads are promptly plowed in winter, making year-round access easy and reliable.Inside, timeless log architecture meets elevated...Tucked into the back of coveted Bar-K Ranch on 8 private acres, this thoughtfully updated log retreat pairs refined Colorado mountain living with exceptional privacy, dramatic rock outcroppings and private trails right outside your door. Just 30 minutes from Boulder and Eldora, the property offers a rare sense of seclusion without sacrificing accessibility. County-maintained roads are promptly plowed in winter, making year-round access easy and reliable.Inside, timeless log architecture meets elevated designer finishes. Vaulted ceilings and expansive windows fill the home with natural light, while multiple living spaces offer room to gather and unwind. The stunning renovated kitchen blends high-end finishes with warmth and functionality, flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas. With 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, including a serene main-floor primary suite, the layout easily accommodates family and guests.Expansive new decking creates effortless indoor-outdoor living, overlooking a flat grassy yard, striking natural rock formations and acres of mountain landscape to explore. A spacious 3-bay garage offers room for vehicles, gear and workshop space. Owned solar with battery backup adds efficiency and resilience, while Wildfire Partners certification reflects thoughtful wildfire mitigation.Bar-K Ranch residents may choose to join the 100% voluntary neighborhood association for access to three stocked fishing lakes, stables, hiking trails, a community garden, picnic area and library. With Eldora skiing nearby and hiking, biking, fishing and horseback riding woven into the surrounding landscape, this is mountain living at its best-private, connected and adventure-ready.
127 days on Market
Last updated: 09/08/2026 04:46 PM • Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 1058864

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Property Information for 500 Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,336 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Cabin
  • Locale: Jamestown
  • Description 1: House
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Lot Size: 8.43 AC / 367,210 SF
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
  • Vegetation: Grassed, Wooded
Property and Assessments
  • Total Finished Area Source: Other
  • Living SqFt: 3084
  • Above Grade Finished Area Source: 3084
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1586
  • 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: Gas Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
  • 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

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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 for sale in Ward, CO 80481. This property was listed for sale on May 12, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $1,599,000. It has been on the market for a total of 127 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 built in 2007.

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