




550 Castello Avenue, Fairplay, CO, 80440
About This Home
Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Fairplay! This fully remodeled, turn-key five-unit apartment style building offers immediate income potential in one of Colorado's fastest-growing mountain communities. Rich in local history, 550 Castello Avenue has been extensively renovated over the past several years, blending historic character with modern updates to create an attractive, low-maintenance asset. The property encompasses more than 5,300 square feet and features five spacious apartments totaling 13 bedrooms. Every unit has been thoughtfully updated with new kitchens, remodeled bathrooms, updated flooring, fresh interior paint, modern lighting, new water heaters, and numerous additional improvements. A new roof further enhances the property's long-term value, allowing investors to focus on generating income rather than deferred maintenance. Ideally situated just two blocks from Highway 9 and only 22 miles from world-renowned Breckenridge Resort, the location offers year-round rental demand driven by recreation, tourism, and the growing local workforce. Additional amenities include a common-area laundry room, abundant off-street parking with a wraparound driveway, an unfinished basement providing additional storage or future potential, and an on-site dumpster. Unit 1 offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a dining room, mudroom, and ground-level access. Unit 2 features 4 bedrooms, 1¾ bathrooms, and an upper-level deck. Unit 3 includes 2 bedrooms, 1½ bathrooms, an office, and ground-level access. Unit 4 offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a dining area, and an upper-level deck. Unit 5 features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a mudroom, walk-in pantry, walk-in closet, unfinished basement access, and ground-level entry. Whether you're expanding your portfolio or seeking a high-performing mountain investment, this rare multi-family opportunity is ready to produce income from day one. See attached floor plans and Matterport tours for additional details.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 1912
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Wood Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dryer,Dishwasher,Electric Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Common Area,Laundry Room
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 13
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Cable TV
- Flooring: Carpet,Luxury Vinyl,Luxury VinylTile,Tile
Heating
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 5,302 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 339
- Zoning description: Multi-Family
- Exclusions: No
Features
- Levels: Two,Multi/Split
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: City Lot
Parking
- Parking features: Parking Pad
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
- Lightning
- Winter Weather
- Hail
- Landslide
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 | $7,079 | $84,948 |
| Home Insurance * | $561 | $6,732 |
| Property Taxes | $455 | $5,460 |
| Electricity | $400 | $4,803 |
| Total | $8,495 | $101,940 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000 |
| 2022-12-06 | Sold | $655,000 |
| 2019-05-21 | Sold | $276,000 |
| 2006-06-22 | Sold | $285,000 |
