512 Carpenter Rd, Fort Collins, CO, 80525
About This Home
Experience the freedom of true Colorado acreage living-where you have space to spread out, room for your animals, and endless possibilities right outside your door. Set on 1.5 acres with stunning Front Range views, this property offers the kind of flexibility that's getting harder to find-bring your horses, goats, chickens, RVs, and all the toys, with no HOA or Metro District to limit your lifestyle.Whether it's morning coffee with mountain views, evenings spent watching sunsets from the deck, or simply enjoying the peace and privacy of wide-open space, this is Colorado living the way it was meant to be-yet just 5 minutes to I-25 for easy access to town.Inside, the home is designed for versatility and comfort. The light-filled great room features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and a cozy gas fireplace, while the updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, wall ovens, and a gas cooktop island-perfect for gathering and entertaining.The fully finished walk-out basement creates an ideal multi-generational setup or income opportunity, complete with its own entrance, full kitchen, living space, bedrooms, and bath.With owned solar, newer major systems, an oversized garage, RV parking, and mature landscaping, this property combines practicality with lifestyle.If you've been looking for space, freedom, and incredible views-this is the one.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Minimal Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1991
Materials
- Roof: Composition
- Construction materials: Frame,Stone,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Range,Self Cleaning Oven,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Microwave
- Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom5
- Level: Basement
- Area: 187
- Dimensions: 11 x 17
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 x 13
Family Room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 888
- Dimensions: 24 x 37
Features
- Separate Dining Room,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Kitchen Island
- Window features: Window Coverings
- Flooring: Wood
- Fireplace features: Gas,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,612
- Finished area above ground: 2,408
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air,Ceiling Fan(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,020
- Total interior livable area: 4,020 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 210
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 529
- Dimensions: 23 x 23
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Shared Primary Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Recreation Room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Property
Details
- Parcel number: R0471038
- Zoning: FA1
- Special condition: Private Owner
- Exclusions: Seller's personal property
- Horse amenities: Horse(s) Allowed
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio,Deck
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s),Hills
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 1.55 Acres
- Features: Evergreen Trees,Deciduous Trees,Unincorporated,Paved,Gutters
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: RV Access/Parking,Attached,Oversized,Tandem
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Covered spaces: 4
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Hail
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,562 | $66,744 |
| Home Insurance * | $427 | $5,124 |
| Property Taxes | $476 | $5,712 |
| Electricity | $303 | $3,641 |
| Total | $6,768 | $81,216 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 |
| 2026-01-10 | Listing removed | $1,100,000 |
| 2025-07-11 | Listed for sale | $1,100,000 |
| 2008-12-21 | Listing removed | $425,000 |
| 2008-05-01 | Sold | $406,000 |
| 2008-02-29 | Price change | $425,000 |
| 2008-02-02 | Listed for sale | $442,500 |
| 2004-06-03 | Sold | $395,000 |
| 2003-09-23 | Sold | $345,000 |
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