Property Attributes
- MLS#2102010
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyELBERT
- CityMatheson
- AreaMetro Denver
- NeighborhoodRurala
- Zip80830
- StyleSingle Family Residence
- Year Built1916
- Taxes$ 718
- Price$ 329,900
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage869
- Lot Size35 Acres
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Property Description
Experience peaceful country living on this expansive 35-acre homestead in Matheson, Colorado. The charming ranch-style home features 2BRs, 1BA, & approx 1,240 sf of comfortable, main-level living space, surrounded by wide-open skies & sweeping views of the eastern Colorado plains. Inside, the home offers an inviting & practical layout w/ attractive wood laminate flooring throughout. The living area has a wood-burning stove (not currently installed) & lighted ceiling fan, & flows easily into a functional kitchen equipped with ample cabinetry, a dishwasher, range oven, & refrigerator. 2 cozy BRs provide a relaxing primary retreat & a versatile 2nd BR ideal for guests, family, or a home office. A bathroom with a walk-in shower & a convenient laundry area with washer & dryer complete the efficient main-level. The hot water heater, cistern pump, furnace & pressure tank are housed in the outdoor cellar area. Step outside to enjoy the privacy & possibilities that rural living provides. This horse-zoned property incl partial fencing, trees & essential rural utilities, incl a 1,000-gallon cistern, well, & 500-gal propane tank. The property also features a storage shed for tools & equipment, an 1,800-sf garage/workshop w/ ample room for RV or small boat parking. The land offers endless opportunities for animals, gardening, outdoor recreation, or future improvements. Relax on the wood deck & take in unobstructed views of the beautiful Colorado prairie, where you'll enjoy breathtaking sunrises, colorful sunsets, & brilliant star-filled night skies. Conveniently located within a short drive of the communities of Simla & Calhan, & within reach of Colorado Springs & the Denver metro area, this property combines the serenity of rural life with access to nearby amenities. Whether you're searching for a quiet full-time residence, a farm, or a peaceful weekend getaway, this Matheson ranch style home offers space, tranquility, & the chance to enjoy the beauty of Colorado's countryside.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Simla Elementary School | Simla Middle School | Simla High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/13/2026 | Listed $365,000 |
| 6/3/2026 | 5$349,900 |
| 8/15/2026 | 6$329,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 869 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Forced Air,Wood Stove |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s) |
| Utilities | Electricity Available,Propane |
| Roof | Metal |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Zoning | A |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Construction Materials | Metal Siding |
| Exclusions | All Seller's personal property. |
| Year Built | 1916 |
| View | Mountain(s),Plains View |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Accessibility | Level Lot,No Stairs |
| County | Elbert |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Rurala |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | Take Hwy 24 to CR 169. Go South to CR 46,go West one mile then South to CR 165. Go 1/4 mile and property will be on the Right. |
| High School | Simla |
| City | Matheson |
| High School District | Big Sandy 100J |
| MLS Area | Metro Denver |
| Elementary School | Simla |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 718 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Simla |
| MLS Area Minor | Metro25/DEP |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-03-13 |
| AttributionContact | jen@pottergroupre.com,719-396-2885 |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Eat-in Kitchen,Open Floorplan |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | One |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 840 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | >8' Garage Door,Oversized Garage |
|---|---|
| Fencing | Partial |
| Parking Features | Detached |
| Lot Features | Level,Abuts Public Open Space,Outbuildings |
| Water Source | Well,Cistern |
| Lot Size Area | 1524600 |
| Lot Size Acres | 35 |
| Road Surface Type | Dirt |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Horse Amenities | Horse(s) Allowed |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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