Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,617 sqft

551 Rio Rancho Way, Brighton, CO 80601

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
2003Year Built
$201/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$500/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly sought-after Sugar Creek neighborhood, known for its charming parks, scenic trails, and unique floorplans without the added cost of a metro district. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot, this home offers both privacy and breathtaking open mountain views, setting it apart from the rest. Step inside to find a bright, inviting layout filled with natural light. The large primary suite features a private en-suite, while the fully finished basement extends...Welcome to this exceptional home in the highly sought-after Sugar Creek neighborhood, known for its charming parks, scenic trails, and unique floorplans without the added cost of a metro district. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot, this home offers both privacy and breathtaking open mountain views, setting it apart from the rest. Step inside to find a bright, inviting layout filled with natural light. The large primary suite features a private en-suite, while the fully finished basement extends your living space with additional rooms and a full bath, offering versatility for guests, a home office, or entertainment. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the professionally built 450 sq. ft. covered patio, perfect for gatherings, BBQs, or simply enjoying your morning coffee. A covered front porch ensures a warm welcome in any weather. Plus, with a walking trail right out your backyard, you can take in picturesque mountain views at every turn. Located within close proximity to Mary E. Pennock Elementary, Overland Trail Middle, and Brighton High School, this home is also just minutes from Prairie Center, Barr Lake State Park, and DIA offering convenience without compromising on tranquility. Don't settle for a home that backs into another yard—here, you'll wake up to greenspace, open skies, and the beauty of Colorado’s mountain landscape. Experience the perfect balance of comfort, community, and convenience. Schedule your showing today!
  • Listed by: Brian Harvey 720.453.5883 Brian@BuySellInvestTeam.com • Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC
Listing closed: 06/18/2025 12:00 AM • Source: RECOLORADO as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 6489571
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$525,000

Avg days on market

67

Sale-to-list ratio

97.7%

Brighton, CO

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Location

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Sold By Redfin Corporation, Jennifer Dittemore

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Property Information for 551 Rio Rancho Way

Property Details

  • Taxes: $3,956 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • County: Adams County
  • Structure Type: House
  • Architectural Style: Corner Lot, Paved, Gutters
  • Levels: Multi/Split
  • Subdivision Name: Sugar Creek
  • Association: Yes
  • Multiple Associations: No
  • Basement: Yes

Building Information

  • Year Built: 2003
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,270 SF

Interior Area & SqFt

Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 2617
  • Sqft Total: 2617
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 2427
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1918
  • Living SqFt: 1918
  • Sq Ft Apx: 509
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 190
  • Area Source: Appraiser
  • PSF Total: 201
  • PSF Above Grade: 274
  • PSF Finished: 217
  • Master on Main: No
  • Room and Floor: Family Room-Main-1, Dining Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Bedroom-Upper-1, Bedroom-Upper-2, Bedroom-Upper-3, Bathroom Three Quarter-Upper-1, Bathroom Three Quarter-Upper-2, Bathroom Three Quarter-Upper-3, Bedroom-Basement-1, Bathroom Half-Basement-1
  • Room Count: 11
  • Basement: Finished
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Features: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave

Bed & Bath Summary

Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 3
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 0
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0

Detailed Room Info

Room 1
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom Half
  • Room Level: Basement

Parking

Parking
  • 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 Includes: Maintenance Grounds, Trash
  • Association Fee Total Annual: $500
  • Senior Community: No

Site & Location Information

School Information
  • Elementary School: Mary E Pennock
  • Elementary School District: School District 27-J
  • Middle Or Junior School: Overland Trail
  • High School: Brighton
  • High School District: School District 27-J
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: .14
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 6270
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Fencing: Full
  • Accessibility Features: Corner Lot, Paved, Gutters
  • Property Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property.

Building Information

Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, 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 Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Property History for 551 Rio Rancho Way

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 18, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1663572019

$526,000

+3.9% / yr

Jun 18, 2025

Sold

RECOLORADO #6489571

$526,000—
Jun 18, 2025

Sold

IRES #6489571

$526,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/18/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1663572019

$526,000

+3.9% / yr

06/18/2025

Sold

RECOLORADO #6489571

$526,000
06/18/2025

Sold

IRES #6489571

$526,000

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

Public records

551 Rio Rancho Way

Beds

3

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,721 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,302 SqFt

Finished Basement SqFt

419 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

283 SqFt

Schools near 551 Rio Rancho Way

This home is within School District 27j.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Mary E Pennock Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Vikan Middle School
Public6 to 8

Brighton High School
Public9 to 12

Eagle Ridge Academy
Charter9 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 551 Rio Rancho Way, Brighton, CO 80601
$526,000
4
2,617
6,270
$480,000
3
2,632
6,270
–
–
–
118,483
118,483
$650,000
6
3,795
7,236
$600,000
4
3,795
6,820
$623,000
5
3,688
7,340

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