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Property Description

Tucked into the scenic mountain community of Wetmore, this beautifully updated creekside property offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and Colorado adventure. Situated on approximately .75 acres, this 3-bedroom, 3-bath home is a rare opportunity to own land where Hardscrabble Creek flows directly through the property, creating a peaceful setting you’ll enjoy year-round. Inside, thoughtful updates make the home move-in ready, including a recently completed 400-square-foot primary suite featuring a spacious bedroom, private bath, and a relaxing retreat to recharge after a day outdoors. Fresh interior paint brightens the home, while the flexible floor plan provides comfortable living for full-time residents, weekend getaways, or hosting family and friends. Step outside to experience the true highlight of the property. Upper and lower decks overlook the creek, offering the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, watch local wildlife, or relax beneath Colorado’s incredible night skies. The property also includes a detached two-car garage with generous attic storage, greenhouse, chicken coop, cedar smokehouse, storage shed, and ample space for gardening, hobbies, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. Outdoor recreation begins just minutes from your doorstep with nearby National Forest access providing endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, hunting, ATV riding, and exploring the natural beauty of Southern Colorado. Convenient year-round access via Highway 96 makes travel to Florence, Cañon City, Westcliffe, and Pueblo easy while allowing you to enjoy the tranquility of mountain living. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a mountain getaway, or a peaceful place to reconnect with nature, this one-of-a-kind creekside property offers the lifestyle so many buyers are seeking.

Features
: Wood, Pellet Stove
: None
: Crawl Space
: Partial
: Mountain(s)
: Living Room, Wood Burning, Pellet Stove, Dining Room
: Covered, Deck
: 2
: Cooktop, Dryer, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Double Oven
: Circular Driveway, Gravel
: Metal
: Septic Tank
Address Map
CO
Custer
Wetmore
81253
Hwy 96
20728
W106° 52' 9.6''
N38° 10' 31.5''
Additional Information
: Wood Siding
110
North
From Florence, take CO-67 S toward Wetmore. Continue approximately 14 miles. Turn right onto CO-96 W and continue for about 6 miles. Property will be on the right
Custer County
: Carpet, Linoleum
2
Custer County
: Smoke Free, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Suite
Yes
Yes
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Custer County
Real Broker, LLC DBA Real
0010210500
: None
: House
W. E. Smith
$959
2025
: Electricity Connected, Propane
: Stream
: Double Pane Windows
Zone 3
07/21/2026
1940
Active
Live/Work
Custer County C-1
Custer County C-1
Custer County C-1
09/14/2026
07/21/2026
Well
: Two

W. E. Smith

20728 Hwy 96, Wetmore, CO 81253

1,940 Square Feet
$339,000
Listing ID #6157684
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 6157684
Price : $339,000
Square Footage : 1,940 Square Feet
Year Built : 1962
Lot Area : 0.75 Acres
Lot Acres : 0.75
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Status : Active
Originating System Name : REcolorado
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