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Property Description

Historic Charm Meets Colorado Beauty: A Registered National Treasure in Shawnee! Don’t Miss Your Chance to Own This Stunning Historic Queen Anne Victorian with a 2.625% Assumable Loan!

A true masterpiece that rarely becomes available, this exceptional property, known as the Cara Glen boasts architectural elegance from a bygone era. Just 5 minutes outside Bailey and right across the street from the prestigious Orvis North Fork Ranch. Located just minutes from world-class fly fishing, this home is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. The nearby Platte River offers unparalleled fishing opportunities, while the surrounding trails and parks provide endless options for hiking, biking, and exploring.

This is a unique opportunity to own a piece of history with financial ease. The house stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of its era. The owners have preserved the period-correct ambiance, ensuring the home retains its inviting charm. The exterior was freshly painted, providing a crisp, updated look and ensuring low maintenance for years to come.

Start your day with coffee on the covered porch, taking in breathtaking views of Shawnee Lake, the river, & the mountains. In winter, cozy up by the large stone fireplace, thoughtfully designed to efficiently heat the home & reduce your heating bill. Gather around the outdoor stone fire pit for an evening of conversation. Top off the night with a dip in the hot tub before retreating to one of the four spacious bedrooms.

One bedroom is a massive suite boasting three separate rooms—perfect for accommodating family. This suite includes a versatile upstairs living area/sleeping quarters, leading to a turret tower room ideal for meditation. Beyond the turret, an enclosed porch awaits, offering extra sleeping space for guests.

Properties like this don’t last long, especially at this price point. Schedule your showing today before this dream home slips away! Out-of-state buyers, don’t miss our Zillow digital walkthrough.

Features
: Radiant, Natural Gas, Floor Furnace, Gravity
: None
: Partial, Unfinished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry
: Lake, Water, Mountain(s), Valley, Meadow
: Gas, Living Room, Wood Burning, Bedroom
: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
: 5
: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven, Tankless Water Heater, Freezer
: Victorian
: Driveway-Dirt
: Architecural Shingle
: Septic Tank
Address Map
CO
Park
Shawnee
80475
US Highway 285
56216
W106° 26' 46''
N39° 25' 13.9''
Additional Information
: Wood Siding, Cedar
Out of Denver Take HWY 285 S for 32.7 Miles to the town of Shawnee, CO. There is a frontage road that you can turn off from the highway turn left on to frontage road use the road to the left that leads to the homes. Look for blue house and sign.
: 220 Volts
Deer Creek
: Balcony, Barbecue, Private Yard, Fire Pit
2
: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
Platte Canyon
: High Ceilings, Hot Tub
Yes
Yes
Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
: Sloped, Landscaped, Many Trees, Fire Mitigation, Historical District
Fitzsimmons
HomeSmart Realty
17038
: None
: House
Shawnee
$1,846
2023
: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
: Lake
: Bay Window(s)
08/30/2024
2762
Active
Platte Canyon RE-1
Platte Canyon RE-1
Platte Canyon RE-1
03/14/2025
08/30/2024
Public
: Two

Shawnee

56216 US Highway 285, Shawnee, CO 80475

3 Bedrooms
2 Total Baths
2,478 Square Feet
$642,500
Listing ID #9970203
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 9970203
Price : $642,500
Bedrooms : 3
Rooms : 13
Total Baths : 2
Full Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 2,478 Square Feet
Year Built : 1901
Lot Area : 0.69 Acres
Lot Acres : 0.69
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Status : Active
Originating System Name : REcolorado
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