Escape to the mountains and experience the timeless charm of this authentic Log Cabin Retreat, located just one hour from the Denver Metro area. Nestled among towering pines on a peaceful, wooded lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect balance of rustic character and modern comfort for weekend getaways, a full-time residency, or a vacation rental opportunity.
Inside, you’ll find warm log walls, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and stunning forest views from nearly every window. The inviting living space is filled with mountain charm and provides a cozy setting to relax after a day of hiking, fishing, skiing, or exploring Colorado’s great outdoors. Step outside onto the expansive second-story deck and take in the breathtaking mountain scenery while enjoying your morning coffee or evening sunsets surrounded by nature. The occasional Bear or Elk comes to visit. Additional features include a covered carport, storage space, and easy year-round accessibility with St. Mary’s main roads maintained and plowed during the winter months. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful mountain escape or a place to call home year-round, this true Colorado log cabin delivers beauty, privacy, and unforgettable views in every season. Main roads are plowed in Winter, HOA is Voluntary.
Come experience mountain living at its finest at 185 Alice Road.”
For sale
$499,950
185 Alice Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
2beds
1,250sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
0.38 Acres Lot
$486,600 Zestimate®
$400/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Breathtaking mountain sceneryCovered carportAbundant natural lightExpansive second-story deckSoaring ceilingsWarm log walls
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Listed by:
Karen Esquibel 720-434-4001,
Emerald Realty
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 8570383
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Description: 10.4x5.9 Spare Bedroom Or Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 10
Bedroom
- Description: 14.7x10.6 Master
- Level: Lower
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Bathroom
- Description: Full Bathroom & 1/4
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Description: 14.7x11 Eat In Kitchen Overlooking Deck, Treed Lot And Big Windows.
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Laundry
- Description: Laundry On Same Level As Bedrooms.
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Description: Super Cool Living Room With Vaulted Ceilings, Log Interior Walls, & Tall Windows Looking Out To The Treed Lot
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Disposal, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Vinyl
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,250
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 625
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Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Multi/Split
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Features: Many Trees, Mountainous, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 183702218022
- Zoning: R-2
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Log
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Saint Marys
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Idaho Springs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $400/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $234,480
- Annual tax amount: $2,796
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Exclusions: Personal Items And Deer Head And Horns On Living Room Wall.
- Ownership: Individual
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$486,600
$462,000 - $511,000
$2,501/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,950+14.9%$400/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #8570383 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Sold | $435,000+52.6%$348/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #6797470 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2020 | Sold | $285,000-3.4%$228/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2020 | Pending sale | $295,000$236/sqft |
Source: Two Rivers Real Estate #5997524 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $295,000$236/sqft |
Source: Two Rivers Real Estate #5997524 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2020 | Pending sale | $295,000$236/sqft |
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| 5/20/2020 | Listed for sale | $295,000+47.9%$236/sqft |
Source: Two Rivers Real Estate #5997524 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2017 | Sold | $199,500$160/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $199,500$160/sqft |
Source: ALPINE MOUNTAIN PROPERTIES #3561606 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,519 -4.4% | $15,710 -15.4% |
| 2023 | $1,589 -1.1% | $18,560 +13.4% |
| 2022 | $1,606 | $16,360 -2.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $16,840 +20.4% |
| 2020 | $1,274 +0.3% | $13,990 |
| 2019 | $1,271 | $13,990 +9.7% |
| 2018 | $1,271 +12.2% | $12,750 |
| 2017 | $1,132 | $12,750 -0.5% |
| 2016 | -- | $12,810 |
| 2015 | -- | $12,810 +28.6% |
| 2014 | -- | $9,960 |
| 2013 | -- | $9,960 -10.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $11,150 |
| 2011 | -- | $11,150 -18.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $13,630 |
| 2009 | $1,121 | $13,630 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 80452
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NACarlson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 8.6 mi
- 2/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 14.8 mi
- 4/10Clear Creek High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 14.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Carlson
- Middle: Clear Creek
- High: Clear Creek
- District: Clear Creek RE-1
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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