Property Attributes
- MLS#834583
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLA PLATA
- CityBayfield
- AreaVallecito
- NeighborhoodPonderosa Homes
- Zip81122
- Style
- Year Built1989
- Taxes$ 1623
- Price$ 410,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1792
- Lot Size1 Acres
Data Source:
Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
Property Description
Tucked among the tall pines on a beautifully wooded one-acre corner lot near the north end of Vallecito Lake in a setting known for recreation, scenery, and year-round adventure, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the mountain lifestyle buyers are searching for â with room for recreation, guests, projects, and peaceful everyday living. Built on a permanent concrete stemwall foundation, the 1,792 square foot home features a spacious single-level floor plan with two guest bedrooms and bath on one side of the home and a private primary suite on the other. The large living room with freestanding propane stove creates a warm, comfortable gathering space, while the kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample prep space, and an adjacent dining area for everyday meals or entertaining. The oversized detached two-car garage provides exceptional storage for vehicles, mountain gear, tools, or workshop space. Additional improvements and features include an 8x12 storage shed with loft and workbench, RV parking area, generator hookup, covered porch areas, and a large refinished composite Trex deck designed for enjoying cool summer evenings in the pines. Recent improvements include rebuilt front porch (2025), Trex deck surface and reinforcement upgrades, newer carpet, updated lighting, and updated Moen fixtures and shower heads. The south-facing covered overhang creates a sheltered outdoor living area that is usable in a variety of weather conditions. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Vallecito Lake, Vallecito Creek, nearby trail systems, and access into the Weminuche Wilderness, with outstanding opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, hunting, ATVing, snowmobiling, and year-round recreation. The Vallecito Creek crossing is less than 400 feet from your backdoor for access to fishing on the creek and stellar views into the wilderness. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, mountain getaway, or investment opportunity, 1029 W Vallecito Creek Road offers a rare combination of privacy, usability, recreation access, and mountain charm. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity that offers regular stunning photo opportunities!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Bayfield K-5 Elementary School | Bayfield 6-8 Middle School | Bayfield 9-12 High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 5/12/2026 | Listed $440,000 |
| 6/23/2026 | 4$425,000 |
| 7/30/2026 | 4$410,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Forced Air,Fireplace |
|---|---|
| Possession | Upon funding and closing |
| Roof | Metal |
| Fireplaces | Free Standing,Living Room |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| HOA Fee | 200 |
| Status | Active |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Year Built | 1989 |
| Subdivision | Ponderosa Homes |
| HOA Dues? | Yes |
| Water Heater | Propane Water Heater |
| Stories Count | One Story |
| County | La Plata |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Modular |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| FIPS Code | 08067 |
| HOA Y/N | Yes |
| New Construction Y/N | No |
| Status | Active |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| HOA Name | Ponderosa Homes |
| Utilities | Electric,Propane-Tank Leased,Internet,Phone - Cell Reception |
| 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 | From the intersection of county roads 240 and 501,follow County Road 501 north to the north side of Vallecito Lake. Turn left on County Road 500. Turn right on Ponderosa Road. Turn right on W Valleci |
| High School | Bayfield 9-12 |
| City | Bayfield |
| List Price/SqFt | 228.79 |
| HOA/Metro Fees Freq. | Annually |
| Elementary School | Bayfield K-5 |
| Middle School | Bayfield 6-8 |
| DOM | 131 |
| PROPERTY DESCRIPTION | Wooded Lot,Corner |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 228.79 |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Window Coverings,W/D Hookup,Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Carpet-Partial,Vinyl |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Beds | 3 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| 3/4 Baths | 1 |
| Appliances | Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Exhaust Fan |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main Level |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Shed/Storage,Deck,Gas Grill,Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 1 |
| Garage Capacity | 2 |
| RV Parking | No |
| Water Well | Yes |
| Waterfront | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Carport | No |
| Exterior Structures | Garage,Shed |
| 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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