Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/30/2021
Sold
$480,000
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Property Description
Tucked among the trees on nearly an acre of peaceful mountain land, this charming retreat captures the very best of Colorado living with majestic mountain views, inviting indoor-outdoor spaces, and a sense of tranquility that welcomes you the moment you arrive. The spacious wraparound deck is perfectly designed for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and quiet evenings beneath the stars. Perfectly sized and thoughtfully maintained, this warm and welcoming 2-bedroom, 2-bath home blends comfort, character, and functionality. The cozy living room features rich wood floors, a wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful stone hearth, and an inviting atmosphere ideal for relaxing after a day of mountain adventure. Filled with natural light, the sunny dining area opens seamlessly to the outdoor entertaining spaces through multiple sliding glass doors, bringing the beauty of the surrounding landscape indoors. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops and newer appliances, including the range, microwave, dishwasher, and refrigerator, combining timeless mountain style with everyday convenience. Two nicely sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level, along with a welcoming entry designed to comfortably greet family and guests alike. The lower level provides added versatility with a half bath, laundry area, storage room, and direct access to the attached one-car garage. Set on .93 acres with exceptional privacy and pristine mountain views, this property offers easy access to hiking trails, National Forest access, downtown amenities, hot springs, skiing, and endless river adventures. Numerous upgrades include electric Comfort Cove heat, updated water heater, newer appliances, Starlink internet, and a smart doorbell system. Well-maintained and easy to care for, this mountain gem is ideal as a full-time residence or an unforgettable Colorado getaway where stargazing, fresh mountain air, and year-round outdoor adventure become part of everyday life.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 18220 Alta Vista Dr
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General
- Price: $549,000
- HOA FEE: $192/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $1,363 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroList_Colorado
- MLS ID: 9831234
- Updated: 5/19/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood Burning, Living Room, Wood Burning, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Basement Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Main: 2
Exterior
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck, Front Porch, Wrap Around
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Gravel
Location
- County: Chaffee
- Subdivision: Alta Vista
- Driving Directions: From the stop light in Buena Vista at Main Street and Hwy 24, travel west on Main Street/CR 306 for 2.5 Miles to CR 361, stay to the left at CR 340 for 2 miles, turn left on Rio Hondo, stay to the right to Alta Vista to the property on the right.
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: Buena Vista R-31
- Midd School District: Buena Vista R-31
- High School District: Buena Vista R-31
- Elementary School: Avery Parsons
- Middle School: Buena Vista
- High School: Buena Vista
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Trail West
- Assoc. Fees Include: Road Maintenance, Snow Removal, Water
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: Self Managed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Electric, Radiant
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Structure Type: House
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Roof: Composition
- Square Feet: 1,148
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,148 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1968
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Valley
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.93
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 40,510
- Frontage: Private Road
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Road Maintenance: Private Maintained Road
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Open Space
- Trees/Vegetation: Natural State, Partially Wooded, Pinon Pines
- Zoning: Residential Rural
- Fencing (Description): None
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $2,300
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assoc Fee /Annual: $2,300
- Tax Amount: $1,363
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Individual
- Special Conditions: None
- Documents Avail.: HOA Docs Available, Lead Base Paint, Legal Description, Plat, Utility Average
- Legal Description: Lot 44, Alta Vista Subdivision of Trail West Foundation, Inc., per plat recorded October 2, 1964 as Reception No. 113352
- Exclusions: Seller's personal property
- Property ID: 326910400053
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Schools
Schools serving 18220 Alta Vista Dr
School District:Buena Vista School District R-31
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Avery/Parsons Elementary School 516 East Main Street, Buena Vista, CO 81211 | K-5 | 4.3 mi |
Buena Vista Middle School 549 North Railroad Street, Buena Vista, CO 81211 | 6-8 | 4 mi |
Buena Vista High School 559 South Railroad Street, Buena Vista, CO 81211 | 9-12 | 4.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 18220 Alta Vista Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 18220 Alta Vista Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,363
-13%
$23,570
-25%
2024
$1,571
6%
$31,250
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2023
$1,483
25%
$31,250
38%
2022
$1,188
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$22,580
-2%
2021
$1,184
10%
$22,970
16%
2020
$1,079
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$19,840
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2019
$1,080
17%
$19,840
26%
2018
$920
10%
$15,800
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2017
$838
2%
$15,800
-3%
2016
$821
—
$16,310
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