870 N Dolores Rd

Cortez, CO 81321

$475,000
Price
3
Beds
1,604 Sq. Ft.
$296 / Sq. Ft.
1,604
Sq. Ft.
$296
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Enjoy Colorado country living on 1.03 acres with stunning views of the La Plata Mountains and world-renowned Mesa Verde National Park. This versatile property features a spacious 1,604 SF main home with three bedrooms, two baths and a fireplace, wood stove and natural gas furnace adding warmth and character to the home. If need be, you have a Reliance manual transfer switch for a generator to power furnace, refrigerator and an electrical outlet. The property also includes a 536 SF cellar, offering...Enjoy Colorado country living on 1.03 acres with stunning views of the La Plata Mountains and world-renowned Mesa Verde National Park. This versatile property features a spacious 1,604 SF main home with three bedrooms, two baths and a fireplace, wood stove and natural gas furnace adding warmth and character to the home. If need be, you have a Reliance manual transfer switch for a generator to power furnace, refrigerator and an electrical outlet. The property also includes a 536 SF cellar, offering excellent additional storage or workspace potential. The additional 576 sq. ft. guest home has a relaxing patio which flows with the landscaping that has mature perennials, bushes, and fruit trees that creates a peaceful setting, while the pergola with cement pavers provides a wonderful space for relaxing or entertaining. Also, there is the full hookup for the recreational RV. The property offers upgraded underground utilities color coded to all three buildings for convenience and organization, plus two storage sheds, including one heated shed ideal for hobbies or workspace needs. The remodeled garage has natural gas furnace and a swamp cooler, along with an additional room in the rear of the garage complete with a sink and toilet. Attached to the back of the garage is cozy four-season porch with a wood stove and relax in the 6-person hot tub while taking in the open mountain views beyond the cedar privacy fencing that surrounds three sides of the property, creating a comfortable year-round gathering space. A horseshoe-shaped gravel driveway adds charm and easy access to this unique Southwest Colorado property that combines comfort, flexibility, and incredible scenery. All of these features at the edge of the city limits with lots of potential for family events, community gatherings, you name it as the possibilities are remarkable.
  1. Listed by Jo Ann Cauley • Century 21 West Slope Realty

Property Details for 870 North Dolores Road

Water Front
No
Zoning
Residential Single Family
Views
Mountains
Subdv Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 06/09/2026 09:57 AM

Property Details for 870 North Dolores Road

StatusActive
MLS #834696
Days on Market30
Taxes$2,815 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeRESIDENTIAL / Stick Built
Year Built1958
Lot Size1.03 AC / 44,866 SF
CountyMontezuma County
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Building Information for 870 North Dolores Road

Stories1Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size1.03 AC / 44,866 SF

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Property Information for 870 North Dolores Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: North of intersection of Main St. and Dolores Road, pass empire st on right hand side.
Parking
  • RV Parking: Yes
  • Carport Y/N: No
  • Garage Type: Detached Garage
  • Garage Capacity: 2
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: Kemper K-5
  • Middle School: Cortez 6-8
  • High School: Montezuma-Cortez 9-12
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Account ID: R013167
  • HOA Y/N: No
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Total Taxes $: 2815.24
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Domestic Water Source: City Water
  • Domestic Sewer Source: Public Sewer
  • FIPS Code: 08083
  • Legal/Lot Block: Section: 19 Township: 36 Range: 15 TR IN SW1/4SW1/4; 1.03AC
  • Foreign Owned Y/N: No
  • Photo Count: 34
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Disclosures: Pets Allowed-Owner only
Lot Information
  • Special Assemnt Y/N: No
  • Water Rights/Irrigation: No
  • Lot Size/Acerage: 1-1.99
  • Current Property Use: Residential
  • Possible Property Use: Residential
  • Parcel ID #: 5.60919300034E11
Green Features
  • Green Certification Y/N: No
  • HERS Rated Y/N: No
  • Energy Star Qualified Y/N: No
  • LEED for Homes Y/N: No
  • NAHB/NGBS-ICC 700 Y/N: No
Utilities
  • Internet Service Y/N: Yes
  • Internet Provider: Other
  • Utilities: Electric, Natural Gas, Phone - Cell Reception
  • Addit Living Quarters: Yes
  • Water Well: No
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Residence Stories: One Story
Interior and Exterior Features
Room Information
  • 1/2 Baths: 0
  • 3/4 Baths: 1
  • 1/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Main Level
  • Dining: Kitchen Bar, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Total Office/Den(s): 0
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Addit Living Type: Guest Home
  • Florring: Carpet-Partial, Laminate
  • Foundation/ Basement: Crawl Space
  • Heating Fuel/Source: Natural Gas, Electric, Wood
  • Cooling: Central A/C
  • Appliance Inclusions: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Heating System: Electric Baseboard, Forced Air, Fireplace, Wood Stove
  • Interior Inclusion: Window Coverings, Ceiling Fan(s), W/D Hookup, Vaulted Ceiling, Hot Tub, Garage Door Opener
  • Fireplace/Location/ Type: Glass Doors, Angle nook, Living Room, Den/Family Room, Woodstove
Exterior Features
  • Residence Style: Ranch
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Frame
  • Roof: Metal
  • Exterior Inclusions: Shed/Storage, Landscaping, Hot Tub, RV Hook Up/Pad, Covered Porch
  • Fence: Chain Link, Privacy, Fenced - Back, Fenced - Front
  • Siding: Brick, Masonite
  • Exterior Structures: Garage, Guest House, Shed
  • Windows: Double Pane

Property History for 870 North Dolores Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 11, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRENMLS #834696

$475,000—
Nov 1, 2025

Expired

CRENMLS #823130

—
Sep 15, 2025

Price Change

CRENMLS #823130

$499,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/11/2026

Listed (Active)

CRENMLS #834696

$475,000
11/01/2025

Expired

CRENMLS #823130

—
09/15/2025

Price Change

CRENMLS #823130

$499,000

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

Public Records for 870 North Dolores Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,739Additions$47,849Total$53,588
Tax Record2025$2,302 ($192 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,604 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,604 SqFtStories1Lot Size44,867 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1948ZoningR1CountyMONTEZUMAAPN560919300034

Schools near 870 North Dolores Road

This home is within Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Children's Kiva Montessori School
Charter - K to 8
Montezuma-Cortez High School
Public - 9 to 12
Southwest Open Charter School
Charter - 9 to 12
Kemper Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Children's Kiva Montessori School
CharterK to 8

Montezuma-Cortez High School
Public9 to 12

Southwest Open Charter School
Charter9 to 12

Kemper Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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More information about 870 North Dolores Road, Cortez, CO 81321

870 North Dolores Road is a single family home for sale in Cortez, CO 81321. This property was listed for sale on May 12, 2026 by Century 21 West Slope Realty, it's currently listed at $475,000. This listing's school district is Montezuma-Cortez Re-1 School District. Nearby schools include Children's Kiva Montessori School, Montezuma-Cortez High School and Southwest Open Charter School. 870 North Dolores Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,604 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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