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$599,000 New to Website

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 741 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 8 hours ago

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823 University Dr,Estes Park, CO 80517

823 University DrEstes ParkCO80517

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    823 University Dr,Estes Park, CO 80517
    823 University DrEstes ParkCO80517
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An Original Estes Park Homestead Reimagined. This thoughtfully updated 1926 cottage blends authentic Estes Park character with modern comfort. Set on a half-acre lot with mountain views, the one-bedroom, one-bath-plus sunroom/guestroom home offers warm wood floors, abundant natural light, and inviting living spaces that celebrate its historic roots while embracing today's lifestyle. Beyond the main home, the detached barn offers something truly special. Enter through a preserved log room that hints at the property's early beginnings before stepping into a beautifully finished studio where the current owner has spent countless hours writing. Whether envisioned as a creative retreat, home office, art studio, yoga space, or quiet escape, it's a setting that inspires. Outside, mature pines, open yard space, and patios create inviting places to relax, entertain, or garden. Just minutes from downtown Estes Park, yet rich with the history of one of the valley's original homesteads, this is a property with authentic character, a story to tell, and space to create your own next chapter. The broader land surrounding University Heights evolved out of early mountain homesteading, open-range cattle ranching, and its distinct early 1900s use as a seasonal campground and vantage point for visiting educators and universities.

Full Property Details for 823 University Dr

General

  • Price: $599,000
  • Taxes: $2,407 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: IRES
  • MLS ID: 1067223
  • Updated: 8/27/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: Separate Dining Room, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Sun Room
  • Fireplace(s): None
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Some Furniture, Disposal
  • Flooring: Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • 3/4 Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 1

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Detached
  • Garage Description: Detached

Location

  • Area: Estes Park
  • County: Larimer
  • Subdivision: University Heights Add Amd L 26 & 27

School Information

  • School District: Estes Park District
  • Elementary School: Estes Park
  • Middle School: Estes Park
  • High School: Estes Park

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Baseboard

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: City
  • Utility Description: Electricity Available, Cable Available, Satellite Available, High-Speed Internet Available, Underground Utilities

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cottage
  • Construction: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Frame, Wood Siding
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Roof: Composition, Metal
  • Square Feet: 741
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Living Area: 741 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1926

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Storage

Lot Features

  • Property View: Mountain(s)
  • Mountain views: Yes
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 22,352
  • Frontage: City Street
  • Street/Road Desc.: Dirt
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Native Grass, Level, Outbuildings, House Faces South, City Limits, Fire Hydrant within 500 Feet
  • Potential Use: Single-Family
  • Zoning: Res
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Green Features

  • Energy Efficient: Southern Exposure, Windows

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $2,407
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Terms: Cash, Conventional

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Private Owner
  • Exclusions: The owner's personal items, some artwork, and some lamps.
  • Property ID: R1651874

Listed by RE/MAX Mountain Brokers (970) 586-5324

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Schools serving 823 University Dr

School District:Park School District R-3
NameGradesDistance
Estes Park K-5 School
1505 Brodie Avenue, Estes Park, CO 80517
PK-50.6 mi
Estes Park Middle School
1500 Manford Avenue, Estes Park, CO 80517
6-80.7 mi
Estes Park High School
1600 Manford Avenue, Estes Park, CO 80517
9-120.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 823 University Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
8/25/2026
Listed
$599,000
13.23%
MLS
8/10/2023
Sold
$529,000
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Tax History for 823 University Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,407
11%
$31,313
-6%
2024
$2,168
24%
$33,279
19%
2023
$1,745
3%
$27,926
26%
2022
$1,695
-3%
$22,199
-3%
2021
$1,741
—
$22,838
19%
2021
$1,741
61%
$19,134
40%
2018
$1,082
-1%
$13,673
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2017
$1,088
-15%
$13,673
-20%
2016
$1,286
-1%
$17,122
—
2015
$1,299
57%
$17,122
53%
2014
$828
-44%
$11,190
-42%
2019
$1,469
94%
$19,134
71%
2013
$759
—
$11,190
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823 University Dr, Estes Park, CO 80517 (MLS# 1067223) is a Single Family property with 1 bedroom, 0 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 823 University Dr is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on August 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 823 University Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Estes Park? You can browse all Estes Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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