Experience the pinnacle of high-country living in this beautifully updated log home, perfectly placed in the heart of Placer Valley! In an enviable location directly across from the S Platte River & State Wildlife Area, this property offers an acre of private forest & west-facing in-your-face mountain views! Whether you're a hiker, skier, fisher, or off-roader this is your ultimate basecamp; enjoy walking right across the street with your fly rod, or driving right up the road to Montgomery Reservoir & accessing endless trails in the National Forest for world-class jeeping, mountain biking, ice climbing & hiking. Inside, the rustic charm & high-end finishes will make you feel right at home. The open-concept main level features vaulted T&G ceilings & many windows to maximize solar gain & natural light. Rich alder cabinetry, sleek granite counters & a social eat-in layout includes bar seating + a dedicated area for a large dining table. 4bd & 2ba, 2 separate living areas, large mudroom entry & large laundry/bonus room (perfect for a home office or art studio!). Efficient radiant cove heaters + a wood stove keep the house plenty warm & add to the mountain ambiance. Detached 2-car garage & additional storage shed for all of your toys & gear. You can truly enjoy the outdoors from the expansive wrap-around deck where you can take in sun-drenched southern & western exposures for all day relaxation. This fully furnished property comes with peace of mind thanks to a brand-new septic tank (2026) that is oversized & ready for future needs, and 1 year old roof (2025)! If small mountain towns are your vibe, then you are in luck! Alma is only 4 miles away, Fairplay is just 10. And it's only 15 mi. from world-renowned skiing & dining in Breckenridge, too! From the soothing sound of the nearby river to the golden-hour glow over the peaks, this Placer Valley gem offers a rare opportunity to own a true turnkey mountain retreat!
MLS #:
3207996
Taxes
$2,962(2025)
Lot Size
0.96 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1981
Style
Chalet
Views
Mountain(s), Water, Hills
School District
Park County Re-2
County
Park County
Listed By
Amy Caniglia, Caniglia Real Estate Group LLC, Contact: amy@canigliagroup.com,719-836-2766
Source IRES LLC Last checked May 25 2026 at 10:22 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
Full Bathroom: 1
3/4 Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
Eat-In Kitchen
Open Floorplan
Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Kitchen
Microwave
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Fire Alarm
Dryer
Washer
Subdivision
Placer Valley
Lot Information
House Faces West
Outbuildings
Abuts Stream/Creek/River
Property Features
Fireplace: Living Room
Fireplace: One
Heating and Cooling
Wood Stove
Radiant
Electronic Air Filter
Ceiling Fan(s)
Basement Information
Full
Walk-Out Access
Partially Finished
Homeowners Association Information
Dues:
$40/Annually
Exterior Features
Roof: Fiberglass
Utility Information
Utilities: Electricity Available
Sewer: Septic Tank
School Information
Elementary School: Edith Teter
Middle School: South Park
High School: South Park
Garage
Detached
Parking
Detached
Stories
Two
Living Area
2,125 sqft
Additional Information: Caniglia Real Estate Group LLC | amy@canigliagroup.com,719-836-2766
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/25/2026 22:22. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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