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3 beds3,130 sqft$264/sqft
8717 S Forrest Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Single FamilyProperty Type
9,147 sq ftLot Size
1994Year Built
$264/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$748/yrHOA Fees
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Beautifully maintained and updated ranch home set on a gorgeous lot in Highlands Ranch. Main floor is low maintenance engineered hardwood floors with 10 foot ceilings. The great room features large windows and a 3 sided fireplace, flowing into the dining room and kitchen with newer Kitchen -Aid appliances. Main floor also includes a laundry room, and off the hallway is the main suite, 2 other bedrooms and a full bath. Roof new in 2021. Stone walkway to backyard. Retractable awning over patio. All...Beautifully maintained and updated ranch home set on a gorgeous lot in Highlands Ranch. Main floor is low maintenance engineered hardwood floors with 10 foot ceilings. The great room features large windows and a 3 sided fireplace, flowing into the dining room and kitchen with newer Kitchen -Aid appliances. Main floor also includes a laundry room, and off the hallway is the main suite, 2 other bedrooms and a full bath. Roof new in 2021. Stone walkway to backyard. Retractable awning over patio. All the windows and front door including sidelights and top window, have all been upgraded from builder quality. Maintenance free deck done in 2021. The Highlands Ranch community has fantastic amenities, including 4 recreation centers with classes, pools,camps, clubs, and activities. Also lots of open space, trails and parks.
  • Listed by: Dennis A. Houck 303.829.3228 DHOUCK@TACOMPANIES.COM • TAC REALTY LLC
Listing closed: 03/19/2025 12:00 AM • Source: RECOLORADO as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 2361927

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$685,000

Avg days on market

69

Sale-to-list ratio

96.6%

Highlands Ranch, CO

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Location

Listing Courtesy of TAC REALTY LLC, Dennis A. Houck

Sold By RE/MAX Professionals, Jennifer Girard

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Property Information for 8717 South Forrest Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,971 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Structure Type: House
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Levels: One
  • Subdivision Name: Writer Ridge
  • Association: Yes
  • Multiple Associations: No
  • Basement: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 0.21 AC / 9,147 SF
Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 3130
  • Sqft Total: 3130
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 2564
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2064
  • Living SqFt: 2064
  • Sq Ft Apx: 500
  • Below Grade Unfinished Area: 566
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 264
  • PSF Above Grade: 400
  • PSF Finished: 322
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Room and Floor: Great Room-Main-1, Dining Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Primary Bedroom-Main-1, Primary Bathroom Three Quarter-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-2, Bathroom Full-Main-1, Laundry-Main-1, Family Room-Basement-1, Bathroom Half-Basement-1, Utility Room-Basement-1
  • Room Count: 12
  • Basement: Bath/Stubbed, Daylight, Finished, Partial, Sump Pump
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Kitchen, Living Room
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, No Stairs, Pantry, Primary Suite, Radon Mitigation System, Smoke Free, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Radon Detector, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Appliances: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Laundry Features: Self Cleaning Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Freezer, Disposal, Fire Alarm
Financials & Expenses
Fees & Restrictions
  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
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: 3
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: 3 sided fireplace, large windows, ceiling fan
  • Room Length: 17
  • Room Width: 19
Room 2
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: crown molding
  • Room Length: 13
  • Room Width: 12
Room 3
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: newer Kitchen_Aid appliances,island,pantry
  • Room Length: 15
  • Room Width: 21
Room 4
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: View to patio and backyard, walk-in closet
  • Room Length: 17
  • Room Width: 14
Room 5
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom Three Quarter
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: 2 sinks, spacious shower
Room 6
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12
  • Room Width: 11
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 12
  • Room Width: 12
Room 8
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 9
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Description: newer washer/dryer included
Room 10
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Description: newer carpet, wet bar, built-in shelves, mini fridge
  • Room Length: 36
  • Room Width: 13
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bathroom Half
  • Room Level: Basement
Room 12
  • Room Type: Utility Room
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Description: unfinished space for storage with shelves
Parking
Parking
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Smart Garage Door
  • 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: Reserves
  • Association Fee Total Annual: $748
  • Association Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Playground, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s), Trail(s)
  • Association Transfer Amount: $175
  • Senior Community: No
Site & Location Information
School Information
  • Elementary School: Cougar Run
  • Elementary School District: Douglas RE-1
  • Middle Or Junior School: Cresthill
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Douglas RE-1
  • High School: Highlands Ranch
  • High School District: Douglas RE-1
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: .21
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9148
  • Lot Features: Irrigated, Landscaped, Many Trees, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Zoning: PDU
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Accessibility Features: Deciduous Trees, Paved, Gutters
  • Property Exclusions: Personal property of the seller.
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Builder Name: Writer Homes
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame, Vinyl Siding
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Roof: Composition
  • Exterior Features: Private Yard, Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
  • Builder Model: Independence
  • Livable Structure Count: 1
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
  • Electric: 110V, 220 Volts

Property History for 8717 South Forrest Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553459557

$825,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553459557

$825,000

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

Public Records for 8717 South Forrest Drive

Taxable ValueLand$12,660Additions$40,520Total$53,180
Tax Record2024$3,978 ($332 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt3,065 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,565 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt500 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt567 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,148 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated1994ZoningPDUCountyDOUGLASAPN0371765

Schools near 8717 South Forrest Drive

This home is within Douglas County Re 1 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Cougar Run Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Cresthill Middle School
Public7 to 8

Highlands Ranch High School
Public9 to 12

Platte River Charter Academy
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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