Date
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Price
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3/29/2024
Sold
$1,200,000
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491 Red Thistle Drive, Highlands Ranch, COVideo Tour of 491 Red Thistle Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO.
Welcome home to this stunning, thoughtfully updated residence located in the highly sought-after Backcountry community. This Berkeley-built home showcases designer finishes and attention to detail throughout every room. The open-concept floor plan features engineered hardwood floors, upgraded lighting, and custom window coverings.The inviting entryway opens to a striking staircase and a beautifully designed accent wall. At the front of the home, the piano room offers versatile functionality and can easily serve as a home office, playroom, or library. The gourmet kitchen is truly impressive, featuring quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, a built in oven, a microwave, wine refrigerator and soft-close cabinetry that flows seamlessly into the dining area. A spacious island expands the kitchen footprint and provides ample seating,perfect for entertaining. The kitchen opens to the great room, highlighted by a stylish gas fireplace! Enjoy breathtaking sunrises from deck! Outdoor living is enhanced by a covered deck with a gas line for both a fire pit and a grill, a putting green, and a low-maintenance xeriscaped yard. The oversized 2 car garage offers additional storage for a golf cart and features an upgraded epoxy floor. Upstairs, the hallway opens to a loft-style office or exercise space. The spacious primary suite includes a stylish ensuite bathroom with upgraded tile and a walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a laundry room and a full bathroom complete the upper level.The garden-level basement offers a nanny or mother-in-law suite that includes a bedroom with an adjacent bathroom, a wine fridge and counter space! There is a second great room that is perfect for movie nights or game days. Enjoy ample storage, and a whole-house humidifier and dual zone for heat and air. Backcountry offers an exceptional lifestyle with access to the Sundial House, Lost Coffee, pools, restaurants, scenic walking and biking trails, and vibrant community gatherings!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 491 Red Thistle Dr
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General
- Price: $1,099,000
- HOA FEE: $363/month
- Taxes: $6,508 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MetroList_Colorado
- MLS ID: 1889916
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Quartz Counters, Radon Mitigation System, Smart Window Coverings, Smoke Free, Sound System, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas, Great Room, Gas, Great Room, Gas, Great Room
- Appliances: Bar Fridge, Dishwasher, Disposal, Humidifier, Microwave, Oven, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Sump Pump
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Basement Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Sink, In Unit
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, Gated, Pond Seasonal, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Trail(s)
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Doorbell, Water Leak/Flood Alarm
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Gas Valve, Lighting
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Floor Coating, Oversized, Storage
Location
- County: Douglas
- Subdivision: Backcountry
- Driving Directions: See gps
School Information
- Elem School District: Douglas RE-1
- Midd School District: Douglas RE-1
- High School District: Douglas RE-1
- Elementary School: Stone Mountain
- Middle School: Ranch View
- High School: Thunderridge
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Bsckcountry
- Assoc. Fees Include: Irrigation, Maintenance Grounds, Recycling, Road Maintenance, Security, Trash
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Management Type: Professionally Managed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Gas: Yes
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House
- Builder: Berkeley Homes
- Model: Milestone Collection
- Construction: Frame, Stone, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Sump Pump
- Roof: Concrete
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, Egress Windows, Window Coverings
- Square Feet: 3,775
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Living Area: 3,473 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 2019
- Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake, Mountain(s)
- Mountain views: Yes
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 5,009
- Frontage: Public
- Street/Road Desc.: Paved
- Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Greenbelt, Landscaped, Open Space, Sprinklers In Front
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Water Features
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Pond
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: Yes
- Association Fee: $363
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee /Annual: $4,356
- Other Assoc Fees: $171
- Other Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Tax Amount: $6,508
- Tax Year: 2024
- Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Individual
- Special Conditions: None
- Legal Description: LOT 14 HIGHLANDS RANCH 118-N 6TH AMD 0.115 AM/L
- Exclusions: Gate on back porch, receiver for Sonos system, washer and dryer negotiable, rails in garage, refrigerator in garage, knox box next to front door, ring camera.
- Property ID: R0495908
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Schools
Schools serving 491 Red Thistle Dr
School District:Douglas County School District Re-1
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Stone Mountain Elementary School 10625 Weathersfield Way, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 | K-6 | 0.7 mi |
Ranch View Middle School 1731 Wildcat Reserve Parkway, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 | 7-8 | 1 mi |
Thunderridge High School 1991 Wildcat Reserve Parkway, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 491 Red Thistle Dr
Tax History
Tax History for 491 Red Thistle Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,508
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$69,020
-5%
2024
$6,508
—
$72,730
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2023
$6,496
24%
$72,730
28%
2021
$5,242
4%
$56,750
3%
2022
$5,039
3%
$55,150
5%
2020
$4,892
86%
$52,750
87%
2019
$2,624
-6%
$28,190
-5%
2018
$2,792
90%
$29,540
73%
2017
$1,472
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$17,100
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491 Red Thistle Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126 (MLS# 1889916) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 3 partial bathrooms. 491 Red Thistle Drive is currently listed for $1,099,000 and was received on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 491 Red Thistle Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Highlands Ranch? You can browse all Highlands Ranch real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.