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3 beds3,615 sqft
5500 Ridge Trail, Bow Mar, CO 80123
Est: $17,227/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.43 acresLot Size
1955Year Built
$830/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A generational opportunity on one of Bow Mar’s most remarkable legacy lots. Set on 1.43 acres at one of the highest points in the neighborhood, the property captures sweeping views of Marston Reservoir, the mountains and Red Rocks, creating an extraordinary setting for a future dream home with unmatched privacy.
The third home ever built in Bow Mar, this property has remained in the same family since its construction in 1955. Now, for the first time in more than 70 years, this exceptional homesite
...A generational opportunity on one of Bow Mar’s most remarkable legacy lots. Set on 1.43 acres at one of the highest points in the neighborhood, the property captures sweeping views of Marston Reservoir, the mountains and Red Rocks, creating an extraordinary setting for a future dream home with unmatched privacy.

The third home ever built in Bow Mar, this property has remained in the same family since its construction in 1955. Now, for the first time in more than 70 years, this exceptional homesite is ready for its next chapter. Renovate, reimagine or build new on a truly irreplaceable piece of Bow Mar history.

Bow Mar is one of the Denver metro area’s most distinctive private lake communities, prized for its estate-sized lots, mature trees and an exceptional sense of community. Residents enjoy a private lake and beach, swimming, sailing, tennis and beloved traditions throughout the year, all within easy reach of downtown Denver and the mountains.

Properties of this scale, elevation and setting rarely become available in Bow Mar. 5500 Ridge Trail is an opportunity to create something truly special in a place that has been treasured by one family for generations.

Listing Agent

  1. Alexandra Band

    Alexandra Band

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (303) 808-7961

    M: (303) 808-7961

Days on Market Listed Today
Last updated: 10/05/2026 04:18 PM • Source: RECOLORADO as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 7852287

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Property Information for 5500 Ridge Trail

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,531 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Levels: One
  • Subdivision Name: Bow Mar
  • Association: No
  • Basement: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Lot Size: 1.43 AC / 62,290 SF
Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 3615
  • Sqft Total: 3615
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 2468
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2468
  • Living SqFt: 2468
  • Sq Ft Apx: 0
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 1147
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 830
  • PSF Above Grade: 1216
  • PSF Finished: 1216
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Room and Floor: Bedroom-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-2, Master Bedroom-Main-1, Bathroom Full-Main-1, Bathroom Full-Main-2, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main-1, Bathroom Half-Main-1, Dining Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Family Room-Basement-1, Bathroom Full-Basement-1, Utility Room-Basement-1, Laundry-Basement-1
  • Room Count: 13
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Living Room
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Wood
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 0
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 5
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 4
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom Half
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 12
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 13
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Basement
Parking
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking Type: Garage (Attached)
  • Parking Description: Garage (Attached)-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: Blue Heron
  • Elementary School District: Jefferson County R-1
  • Middle Or Junior School: Summit Ridge
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Jefferson County R-1
  • High School: Dakota Ridge
  • High School District: Jefferson County R-1
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.43
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 62291
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sloped
  • Waterfront Features: Lake Front
  • Accessibility Features: Corner Lot, Sloping Lot, Abuts Pond/Lake, House Faces West, Paved, Gutters
  • Property Exclusions: mirrors in upper level bathrooms, light fixture over dining table and in basement.
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Roof: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Front Porch, Patio
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Included: Yes
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Property History for 5500 Ridge Trail

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

RECOLORADO #7852287

$3,000,000—
Oct 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

IRES #7852287

$3,000,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/05/2026

Listed (Active)

RECOLORADO #7852287

$3,000,000
10/05/2026

Listed (Active)

IRES #7852287

$3,000,000

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

Public Records for 5500 Ridge Trail

Taxable ValueLand$100,911Additions$29,616Total$130,527
Tax Record2025$14,531 ($1,211 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,041 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,468 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt573 SqFtStories1Lot Size62,117 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955CountyJEFFERSONAPN59-121-06-005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5500 Ridge Trail

This home is within Jeffco Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Blue Heron Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Summit Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Dakota Ridge Senior High School
Public9 to 12

Addenbrooke Classical Grammar School
CharterPK to 8

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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5500 Ridge Trail is a single family home for sale in Bow Mar, CO 80123. This listing's school district is Jeffco Public Schools. Nearby schools include Blue Heron Elementary School, Summit Ridge Middle School and Dakota Ridge Senior High School. 5500 Ridge Trail is a 3-bed, 5-bath, 3,615 sqft single family home built in 1955.

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