15805 County Road 245, New Castle, CO, 81647
About This Home
This High Country ranch offers year-round access to the Flat Top Mountains, nestled on 39.34 acres at 8,850 ft elevation. This off-grid retreat borders White River National Forest and is just 45 minutes from Rifle and New Castle, Colorado. The 1940 sq ft 5-bedroom 2.5 bath log cabin sleeps 12 and is powered by a solar array with backup generator. Zoned for both Rural and Commercial-Lodging uses, it's ideal for private living, short-term rentals, or outfitting. Improvements include a heated 42' x 60' metal barn/shop, garage/workshop, exempt-domestic well, and three catch water ponds. Enjoy year-round recreation - hunting, fishing, hiking, atv's, snowmobiling and more - right from your doorstep. A rare chance to own year-round access at the southern edge of the Flat Top Mountains.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Good
- Year built: 2001
Materials
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Metal
- Construction materials: Log Siding,Log
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cabin
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: None
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Wood Stove
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,904
- Total interior livable area: 1,904 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 192301400082
- Zoning: LodgingComecialLnd
Lot
- Lot size: 39.33 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 7
- Covered spaces: 7
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
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Lightning
- Wildfire
- Avalanche
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 | $8,570 | $102,840 |
| Home Insurance * | $400 | $4,800 |
| Property Taxes | $550 | $6,600 |
| Electricity | $186 | $2,232 |
| Total | $9,706 | $116,472 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000 |
| 2026-02-10 | Listing removed | $1,895,000 |
| 2025-10-20 | Price change | $1,895,000 |
| 2025-06-18 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000 |
| 2013-12-01 | Listing removed | $675,000 |
| 2013-05-09 | Listed for sale | $675,000 |
| 2011-12-02 | Listing removed | $675,000 |
| 2011-09-19 | Price change | $675,000 |
| 2011-06-05 | Listed for sale | $750,000 |
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