Embrace authentic mountain living at 428 Rustic Road, an extraordinary riverfront retreat nestled in the heart of the Upper Poudre Canyon within the Roosevelt National Forest. Located on a quiet private road just an hour from Fort Collins and minutes from Glen Echo, this turnkey property has been beautifully refreshed with brand-new interior paint and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. Artisanal live-edge wood moldings, natural trim, and a cozy wood-burning stove anchor the primary living space, while a sun-drenched four-seasons room adjoins the kitchen and dining area to offer views of local wildlife. The main home features a primary suite with dual vanities, an oversized closet, and a walk-in shower, alongside two additional bedrooms and a newly added shower in the guest bathroom. Mechanical upgrades include a brand-new water heater installed in June 2026.The magic extends into your backyard where you can enjoy world-class fishing along the Cache La Poudre River. Also, across your private walking bridge, with a soothing mineral brook, sits a versatile detached studio equipped with its own full bath and kitchenette. This dynamic bonus area offers endless potential as a high-country home office, private art studio, workshop, or additional flex space to extend your living area. Unwind on the back deck in the hot tub under Northern Colorado's pristine stargazing skies, or relax on the front porch surrounded by seasonal wildflowers and towering pines. Combining high-country tranquility, modern updates, and premier river access, this exceptional mountain estate delivers a true Colorado lifestyle retreat you can't find anywhere else.
For sale
$785,000
428 Rustic Rd, Bellvue, CO 80512
3beds
2,538sqft
Cabin
Built in 1995
0.65 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 2 days
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Listed by:
Anna Yost 217-741-6693,
Compass - Boulder
Source: IRES as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1068826
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Description: Carpet
- Features: 3/4 Primary Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14
Bedroom 3
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Dining room
- Description: Luxury Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Family room
- Description: Luxury Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 24
Kitchen
- Description: Luxury Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 13
Living room
- Description: Luxury Vinyl
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 20
Recreation room
- Description: Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 23
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Wood Stove
Cooling
- Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Bar-B-Q, Disposal
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Separate Dining Room, Open Floorplan, Workshop, Natural Woodwork, Walk-In Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Crown Molding, Sun Room
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Coverings, Bay or Bow Window
- Basement: None,Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Free Standing, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,538
- Total interior livable area: 2,538 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,538
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
- Details: None
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Lot, Level Drive, Low Carpet, No Stairs, Main Floor Bath, Accessible Bedroom, Stall Shower, Main Level Laundry
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Spa features: Heated
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Plains View, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Abuts Stream/Creek/River, River, River Front, Stream(s), Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.65 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Native Plants, Level, Waterfront, Gutters, Water Rights Excluded
Details
- Additional structures: Storage, Carriage House, Outbuilding
- Parcel number: R0282235
- Zoning: O
- Special conditions: Private Owner
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subtype: Cabin
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: PVREA
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Fire Alarm
- Subdivision: Rustic
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Bellvue
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $309/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $545,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,748
- Date on market: 9/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan,1031 Exchange
- Exclusions: Sellers Personal Property, 2 wooden chairs on front porch
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $785,000+4.7%$309/sqft |
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| 8/11/2026 | Listing removed | $749,999$296/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $749,999-3.2%$296/sqft |
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| 4/29/2026 | Price change | $774,999-3%$305/sqft |
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| 4/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,000+1.8%$315/sqft |
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| 1/7/2026 | Listing removed | $784,900$309/sqft |
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| 12/16/2025 | Price change | $784,900-1.9%$309/sqft |
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| 9/16/2025 | Price change | $799,900-1.8%$315/sqft |
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| 9/5/2025 | Price change | $814,900-0.6%$321/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Price change | $819,900-0.6%$323/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Price change | $824,900-0.6%$325/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $829,900+5.7%$327/sqft |
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| 3/15/2022 | Sold | $785,000$309/sqft |
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| 9/12/2021 | Listed for sale | $785,000+141.5%$309/sqft |
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| 9/27/2007 | Sold | $325,000+5.5%$128/sqft |
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| 10/16/2002 | Sold | $308,000+43.3%$121/sqft |
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| 9/14/1999 | Sold | $215,000$85/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,748 -10% | $34,119 -20.5% |
| 2024 | $4,164 +63.2% | $42,907 -1% |
| 2023 | $2,551 -20.1% | $43,323 +77.7% |
| 2022 | $3,193 +13.1% | $24,381 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,823 -20.5% | $25,082 -7.8% |
| 2020 | $3,550 +27.8% | $27,206 -0.7% |
| 2019 | $2,777 | $27,396 +34.7% |
| 2018 | $2,777 | $20,340 |
| 2017 | $2,777 +0.2% | $20,340 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $2,771 +37.9% | $19,924 +0% |
| 2015 | $2,009 -10.4% | $19,920 -9.9% |
| 2014 | $2,241 | $22,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $22,100 -11.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $24,940 +1.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $24,620 -7.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $26,660 |
| 2009 | -- | $26,660 +74.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $15,240 |
| 2007 | -- | $15,240 +5% |
| 2006 | -- | $14,510 -16.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $17,410 +19.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $14,540 -9.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $16,120 |
| 2001 | -- | $16,120 |
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Neighborhood: 80512
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cache La Poudre
- Middle: Cache La Poudre
- High: Poudre
Source: IRES 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.






