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$449,000
 $2,410 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

474 Ponderosa Homes Drive,Bayfield, CO 81122

Bayfield, CO 81122

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Quintessential cozy Colorado mountain cabin at Vallecito! 474 Ponderosa Homes Drive offers an affordable opportunity to own a mountain getaway near Vallecito Lake with room to grow, excellent utility improvements, and plenty of space for all your recreational gear. Situated on two separate lots, this cozy cabin provides flexibility that is increasingly hard to find around the lake. Since purchasing the property, the sellers have continued to improve its functionality by adding a garage, greenhouse, new windows and a new 40-foot storage container ($6,000) included in the sale. Whether you need room for vehicles, boats, ATVs, tools, outdoor equipment, or seasonal storage, these additions make the property especially well suited for the Vallecito lifestyle. Additionally, the cabin has thoughtfully designed storage throughout. Another major advantage is the property's private utilities. The well initially tested at an impressive 30 GPM, and a new septic system with an RV dump installed, helping eliminate the high monthly water and sewer expenses associated with many properties in the Vallecito area. The RV dump, additional land, and ample storage also provide excellent flexibility for guests and recreational use. Use the cabin as a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, weekend escape, short term rental, or home base for exploring Southwest Colorado. National Forest access and the endless recreation surrounding Vallecito Lake are just minutes away, including hiking, mountain biking, fishing, boating, ATV riding, and miles of mountain trails. Despite the peaceful mountain setting, everyday conveniences are close by. Restaurants, a market, liquor store, and marina offering slip and buoy services are all just up the road. With two lots, a strong-producing well, new septic system, garage, greenhouse, substantial storage, and Vallecito Lake recreation within minutes, 474 Ponderosa Homes Drive offers a lot of versatility in one property. This property endured last years 100 year flood event without any damage and not a drop of water in the crawl space, giving future owners peace of mind for years to come! Schedule a showing with agent today and come see everything this Vallecito property has to offer.

Details

MLS #838243
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1972
Days On Site2
Listing Provided ByeXp Realty, LLC | Jeremiah Aukerman

Features

Bed(s)2
Bath(s) 2 Total
SQ Feet1,002
Garage1
BasementY
Story(s)2
ZoningResidential Single Family
Acreage1.51

Interior

Heating Yes / NoYes
HeatingElectric, Fireplaces, Propane, Other, Wood
Interior FeaturesEat In Kitchen, Kitchen Dining Combo, Main Level Primary
FurnishedUnfurnished
AppliancesDryer, Oven, Propane Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Exterior

Exterior FeaturesDeck, Rv Hookup, Shed, Propane Tank Leased
RoofMetal
Construction MaterialsWood Siding, Wood Frame, Stick Built

Parking

Garage Yes / NoYes
Attached Garage Yes / NoNo
Parking FeaturesDetached, Garage, Rv Access Parking

Utilities

UtilitiesCellular Phone Reception, Electricity Available, Propane, Phone Available

Other

List AorDurango Area Association Of Realtors

Taxes

Property1549

Area Information

StateCO
CountyLa Plata
CityBayfield
Zip Code81122
AreaVallecito
Community NamePonderosa Homes
School DistrictOpen Enrollment
Elementary SchoolOpen Enrollment
High SchoolOpen Enrollment
Listing VS Median (in Ponderosa Homes)
Price:
$449,000
low | high
Med:
$647,000
5.902004454343% of Average
sqft:
1,002
low | high
Med:
2,304
79.940119760479% of Average
$ / sqft:
$448
low | high
Med:
$332
75.84348932756% of Average
On site:
2
low | high
Med:
83
2.409638554217% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 81122

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StateCO
CountyLa Plata
CityBayfield
Zip Code81122
AreaVallecito
Community NamePonderosa Homes
School DistrictOpen Enrollment
Elementary SchoolOpen Enrollment
High SchoolOpen Enrollment
Listing VS Median (in Ponderosa Homes)
Price:
$449,000
low | high
Med:
$647,000
5.902004454343% of Average
sqft:
1,002
low | high
Med:
2,304
79.940119760479% of Average
$ / sqft:
$448
low | high
Med:
$332
75.84348932756% of Average
On site:
2
low | high
Med:
83
2.409638554217% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Listing Updated: August 19, 2026 at 8:26:58 AM PDT