500 Pieds Sur La Fourche Nord De La Rivière South Platte !
2 Chambres
2 SdB
4,818 Sqft
12.5 Ac lot
MLS#9934792
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Some homes reveal themselves immediately. This one rewards a closer look. Set along the North Fork of the South Platte beneath the granite formations of Cathedral Spires, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has evolved from its early-1900s beginnings into 4,818 square feet of character, craftsmanship, and possibility. Inside, massive log posts, vaulted wood ceilings, and expansive windows connect the room
Some homes reveal themselves immediately. This one rewards a closer look. Set along the North Fork of the South Platte beneath the granite formations of Cathedral Spires, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home has evolved from its early-1900s beginnings into 4,818 square feet of character, craftsmanship, and possibility. Inside, massive log posts, vaulted wood ceilings, and expansive windows connect the rooms to the canyon outside. Look closely, and the details emerge: hand-carved wildlife throughout the home, including an eagle overlooking the river and a bear climbing toward a wonderfully unexpected “hunny” pot. These are the kinds of touches you can’t order from a catalog. They make the house personal. A dramatic great room opens to the kitchen and dining spaces, while decks and a covered porch invite you to sit above the river and listen. Two bedrooms, two baths, and flexible living areas provide comfortable space today, while the expansive unfinished lower level offers compelling possibilities for additional living, recreation, studio, or work space, subject to a buyer’s plans and approvals. Then there is the vintage red caboose. Echoing the railroad history that helped shape this North Fork corridor, it is an extraordinary piece of the property in its own right, with potential for a future office, creative retreat, guest space, or other imaginative use with additional improvement. Outside, the South Platte, towering granite, pines, wildlife, and gazebo create a landscape that feels inseparable from the house itself. Long before cars followed Platte River Road, the narrow-gauge railroad traveled this canyon. More than a century later, people are still drawn here by the same enduring things: water, mountains, beauty and escape. This is not a house preserved in time. It is a house that has traveled through it, waiting for someone to appreciate what is already here and imagine what comes next.
Just 30 miles west of downtown Denver, the Foothills of the Rocky Mountains offer some of Colorado’s most sough
Just 30 miles west of downtown Denver, the Foothills of the Rocky Mountains offer some of Colorado’s most sought-after communities, neighborhoods nestled against protected land teeming with wildlife, breathtaking vistas, and a genuine sense of place. The greater Evergreen area first gained recognition in the mid-1800s as a logging hub supplying a growing Denver. Cattle ranching and mining followed, and eventually families arrived seeking acreage and views of the Arapahoe Range, Mount Blue Sky, and Mount Rosalie. Today, the area is known as a picturesque escape equally removed from the city and the ski slopes.
Jefferson County, home to Evergreen and its surrounding communities, offers world-class open space with 29 parks covering 54,000 acres for biking, hiking, horseback riding, and more. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, one of the world’s most celebrated music venues, sits just minutes away in Morrison. Other nearby draws include the Argo Gold Mine in Idaho Springs and Buffalo Bill Cody’s grave atop Lookout Mountain. The Foothills also support a thriving cultural scene: live theatre, art galleries, philharmonic and chamber orchestras, art classes, and book clubs among them.
Our Foothills communities have it all, and LIV Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to call this region home. Connect with one of our local advisors to explore real estate opportunities in the area.