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$555,000
Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated mountain retreat in the heart of Central Evergreen. Perfectly situated on a sunny, usable lot, this move-in-ready ranch-style home offers the ideal combination of modern upgrades, mountain living, and unbeatable convenience. Located just minutes from Evergreen schools, Wulf Recreation Center, shopping, dining, and the beloved Alderfer/Three Sisters Open Space, you'll enjoy easy access to everything that makes Evergreen such a special place to call home. Inside, the warm and inviting floor plan features an open living area filled with natural light, hardwood flooring, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The updated kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, butcher block countertops, newer LG appliances (2021), and new hardwood flooring installed in 2024. Extensive recent improvements provide exceptional value and peace of mind, including a new roof (2026), new water heater (2026), newer furnace (2020), radon mitigation system (2022), whole-house tri-level water filtration system, and all new exterior and interior doors, including the front door, back door, fire-rated garage entry door, and garage door. Step outside to enjoy the newly fenced backyard, providing a private and functional outdoor space perfect for pets, gardening, entertaining, or simply taking in the beautiful Evergreen surroundings. The spacious lot offers room to relax while enjoying mountain views, mature trees, and Colorado's abundant wildlife. Few Evergreen homes offer this combination of walkability, major system upgrades, usable outdoor space, and immediate access to both downtown amenities and trail systems. With significant improvements already completed and an unbeatable Central Evergreen location, this home is ready to be enjoyed from day one
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5597 Lee Dr
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General
- Price: $555,000
- Taxes: $3,326 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroList_Colorado
- MLS ID: 2415000
- Updated: 7/2/2026
- Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Butcher Counters, Kitchen Island
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Wood Burning, Wood Burning, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Bedrooms Main: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Private Yard
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Gravel, Oversized
Location
- County: Jefferson
- Subdivision: Evergreen Park Estates
- Driving Directions: GPS
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- Elem School District: Jefferson County R-1
- Midd School District: Jefferson County R-1
- High School District: Jefferson County R-1
- Elementary School: Wilmot
- Middle School: Evergreen
- High School: Evergreen
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Other
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Construction: Frame, Wood Siding
- Roof: Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,096
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 1,096 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1965
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s)
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 22,215
- Street/Road Desc.: Gravel
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Level, Many Trees, Mountainous
- Zoning: MR-1
- Fencing (Description): Full
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $3,326
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Individual
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: SECTION 16 TOWNSHIP 05 RANGE 71 QTR SE SUBDIVISIONCD 233800 SUBDIVISIONNAME EVERGREEN PARK ESTATES UNIT 7 BLOCK LOT 0067 SIZE: 22303 TRACT VALUE: .512
- Exclusions: Seller's Personal Property
- Property ID: 39273
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Schools
Schools serving 5597 Lee Dr
School District:Jefferson County School District R-1
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilmot Elementary School 5124 South Hatch Drive, Evergreen, CO 80439 | PK-5 | 0.4 mi |
Evergreen Middle School 2059 South Hiwan Drive, Evergreen, CO 80439 | 6-8 | 4.6 mi |
Evergreen High School 29300 Buffalo Creek Road, Evergreen, CO 80439 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5597 Lee Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/05/2020
Sold
$440,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5597 Lee Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,326
13%
$34,293
7%
2024
$2,931
—
$32,039
—
2023
$2,938
27%
$32,039
28%
2021
$2,322
1%
$25,033
3%
2022
$2,299
-1%
$24,332
7%
2021
$2,322
10%
$22,835
—
2019
$2,105
5%
$22,835
9%
2018
$2,003
10%
$21,015
—
2017
$1,824
16%
$21,015
24%
2016
$1,579
3%
$17,001
—
2015
$1,537
2%
$17,001
8%
2014
$1,502
—
$15,687
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5597 Lee Drive, Evergreen, CO 80439 (MLS# 2415000) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5597 Lee Drive is currently listed for $555,000 and was received on June 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 5597 Lee Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Evergreen? You can browse all Evergreen real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
