526 Porcupine Rd, Fairplay, CO, 80440
About This Home
Luxury mountain getaway just a short drive from the charming ski town of Breckenridge. This stunning 4-bedroom, 4-bath home built in 2022 offers the perfect blend of upscale comfort, breathtaking scenery, and strong investment potential. Surrounded by towering pines, colorful sunsets, abundant wildlife, and sweeping snow-capped views, this home feels like your own private mountain resort. The covered front entry opens into an expansive great room anchored by a dramatic wall of windows, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and a cozy gas fireplace. The bright, open-concept main level features a spacious dining area and a high-end kitchen with abundant cabinetry, premium finishes, a large island with additional seating, and ample storage—perfect for entertaining family and friends. The main level also includes a generous primary suite with a 3/4 ensuite bath, plus an additional bedroom with bunk beds, and a full bath. Upstairs, another bedroom with its own 3/4 bath and balcony—an ideal retreat for guests. The lower level offers a versatile living space that can function as family room, game room, home office, or media space. This level also features the fourth bedroom, an additional 3/4 bath, and a dedicated laundry room. A private patio and hot tub offers the ultimate relaxation experience. The detached, finished, oversized two-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles and mountain toys, along with RV and EV power hookups. Fully furnished and truly turnkey, with all furnishings purchased new in 2024—just bring your suitcase and move right in. This home has been a highly successful short-term rental, generating $65,000 in rental revenue in 2025, making it an exceptional investment opportunity. Ideally located between the historic towns of Fairplay and Alma and close to world-class skiing, gold medal fishing, national forest, and white water rafting—this property is perfectly suited as a private mountain retreat, full-time residence, or luxury income-producing rental.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Not Bike FriendlySchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Resale
- Year built: 2022
Materials
- Foundation: Poured
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Cement Siding,Frame
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Mountain
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Water Heater,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Self Cleaning Oven,Dryer,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access,Finished
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 3
Family Room
- Level: Basement
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s),Fireplace,Granite Counters,Tongue and Groove Ceiling(s),Kitchen Island,Primary Suite,Open Floorplan,See Remarks,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl,Luxury VinylTile
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
- Fireplace: Yes
Great Room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Heating features: Radiant Floor
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,788 sqft
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Upper
Other
- Level: Basement
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Main
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 14729
- Zoning description: Residential Rural
- Other equipment: Satellite Dish
- Exclusions: No
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Lot size: 1.08 Acres
- Features: Rolling Slope,Many Trees,See Remarks
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached,Exterior Access Door,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Finished Garage,Garage,Oversized,See Remarks
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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 | $5,941 | $71,292 |
| Home Insurance * | $470 | $5,640 |
| Property Taxes | $381 | $4,572 |
| Electricity | $210 | $2,525 |
| Total | $7,002 | $84,024 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | Price change | $1,229,000 |
| 2026-01-23 | Listed for sale | $1,279,000 |
| 2024-03-22 | Sold | $925,000 |
| 2024-03-04 | Pending sale | $999,000 |
| 2024-02-27 | Price change | $999,000 |
| 2024-01-07 | Price change | $1,150,000 |
| 2023-12-21 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000 |
| 2021-04-08 | Sold | $46,500 |
| 2021-03-01 | Pending sale | $46,500 |
| 2021-02-25 | Listed for sale | $46,500 |
| 2006-01-04 | Sold | $24,000 |
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