Address
426 Deer Trail Lane, Bayfield, CO
Price
$ 565,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#832706
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLA PLATA
- CityBayfield
- AreaVallecito
- NeighborhoodCoolwater
- Zip81122
- Style
- Year Built2000
- Taxes$ 1644
- Price$ 565,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage1503
- Lot Size0.91 Acres
Data Source:
Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
Property Description
Nestled among towering ponderosa pines on nearly one acre this meticulously maintained, single-owner mountain home offers exceptional privacy, peaceful surroundings, and the ultimate Southwest Colorado lifestyle. Located just minutes from Vallecito Lake, this property combines the serenity of mountain living with year-round recreation, making it an ideal full-time residence, vacation home, or investment opportunity. An exceptional value in today's market, the home is being offered approximately $100,000 below a recent appraisal. The sellers recently completed their new home and have decided it's time for another family to enjoy everything this remarkable property has to offer, creating a rare opportunity for buyers seeking quality, location, and long-term value. Enjoy private neighborhood access to the Pine River along with nearby boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and endless adventures in the San Juan National Forest and Weminuche Wilderness. During the winter months, Nordic skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and world-class skiing at Purgatory Resort are all within easy reach. Inside, the thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable main-level living with a spacious primary suite featuring a private en-suite bathroom and generous closet space. A second main-level bedroom provides flexibility for guests or a home office. Upstairs you'll find an additional guest bedroom along with a large bunk room complete with four built-in beds and a charming chalkboard wallâperfect for hosting family, grandchildren, or weekend guests. Built for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, the home extends seamlessly outdoors with a low-maintenance wraparound composite deck overlooking the private backyard. The expansive outdoor living area features a built-in fire pit gathering space, grilling area, and plenty of room to relax while enjoying the surrounding forest, abundant wildlife, and fresh mountain air. Whether you're looking for a peaceful mountain retreat, a primary residence, or a turnkey getaway near Vallecito Lake, 426 Deer Trail offers the privacy, craftsmanship, recreational access, and value that buyers are searching for in Southwest Colorado. The property may also be purchased mostly furnished, excluding the primary bedroom bed, making it easy to begin enjoying mountain living from day one.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Bayfield K-5 Elementary School | Bayfield 6-8 Middle School | Bayfield 9-12 High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/20/2026 | Listed $680,000 |
| 5/14/2026 | 7$635,000 |
| 7/22/2026 | 12$565,000 |
General Features
| Garage | Attached Garage |
|---|---|
| Zoning | Residential Single Family |
| Status | Active |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Year Built | 2000 |
| Subdivision | Coolwater |
| Windows | Double Pane |
| Water Heater | Tankless |
| Stories Count | Three Story |
| County | La Plata |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Stick Built |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| FIPS Code | 08067 |
| HOA Y/N | No |
| New Construction Y/N | No |
| Status | Active |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| Utilities | Electric,Internet,Propane-Tank Leased |
| Energy Star Qualified Y/N | No |
| Green Certification Y/N | No |
| HERS Rated Y/N | No |
| LEED for Homes Y/N | No |
| Other Green Cert. Y/N | No |
| Directions | take the first entrance on the right if pulling in to deer trail. There is an arrow sign at the main road. follow until you get to deer then take a left to the home. |
| High School | Bayfield 9-12 |
| City | Bayfield |
| List Price/SqFt | 375.91 |
| Elementary School | Bayfield K-5 |
| Middle School | Bayfield 6-8 |
| Branded Virtual Tour | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fVZpUY-uAw |
| DOM | 177 |
| PROPERTY DESCRIPTION | Wooded Lot |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 375.91 |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Heated Garage |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet-Partial,Hardwood,Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Furnished |
| Beds | 3 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Dining Room | Separate Dining |
| 1/2 Baths | 1 |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Exhaust Fan,Microwave,Oven-Wall,Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Washer |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main Level |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Balcony,Covered Porch,Deck,Gas Grill |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 0.91 |
| Garage Capacity | 2 |
| RV Parking | No |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Water Well | Yes |
| Waterfront | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Carport | No |
| Water Rights/Irrig. | No |
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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