Charming 1970 Home with Rich Local History and Stunning Backyard Step into a piece of local history with this unique 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, built in 1970 and cherished by its original owners, known for their popular backyard photography setup. Many in the area may remember having their senior pictures taken here! The property features a black room for photo development, a rare and nostalgic touch for photography enthusiasts. The backyard is a true highlight, beautifully landscaped with a charming bridge and serene Surface Creek running through it, creating a peaceful, park-like setting perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, the home is ready for your updates and personal touch. Some walls were custom-built for the original photography business, offering creative opportunities to remodel, add a garage, or expand the back portion of the house. Additional features include: • Owned solar system, energy-efficient and free & clear. • 8 shares of Weir & Johnson Ditch and a Reservoir Water Certificate ideal for gardening, landscaping, or small-scale agriculture. This property offers rare character, functional value, and room to grow. With its unique history and tranquil outdoor space, it’s more than a house, it’s a story waiting for its next chapter.
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$325,000
13429 Highway 65, Eckert, CO 81418
3beds
2,496sqft
Est.:
Stick Built
Built in 1970
0.51 Acres Lot
$314,900 Zestimate®
$130/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Charming bridgeTranquil outdoor spaceSerene surface creekPeaceful park-like setting
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 12:39am
Listed by:
Karri McLeod 970-640-8022,
Needlerock Mountain Realty and Land, LLC
Source: CREN,MLS#: 827045

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Appliances
- Included: Range Top, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Carpet-Partial, Laminate
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Free Standing
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,496
- Total interior livable area: 2,496 sqft
Property
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 323712400024
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Stick Built
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: City Water
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Internet, Natural Gas Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Eckert
- Elevation: 5568
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $130/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $388,460
- Annual tax amount: $1,600
- Date on market: 7/29/2025
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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