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1702 E Macarthur Avenue

Cortez, CO 81321
  • $375,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 243 Days
  • MLS #: 824208
$375,000
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 0.26
    ACRES
  • 2
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 2,200
    SQFT
  • $170
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1958
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
Listing courtesy of United Country Blue Sky Homes and Land: 970-516-1759.


Description

A Charming Home for Sale in Cortez, CO! 3-4 bedroom, 2-full bathrooms, privacy fencing, workshops. Located in the heart of Southwest Colorado, this property combines the serenity of nature with the conveniences of modern living. • Home includes: • Updated electrical • PEX plumbing • No sewage issues • New 15-25 yr Sherman Williams exterior paint • Solid foundation (clean crawl space) • Trane Heating unit 11 yrs. old • Inside intake vents updated w/24” filters x2 added) • Roof 11 yrs. Old • Original Hardwood/Oak floors refinished • Well Insulated • Dual-pane vinyl windows • Low energy LED lighting • RO drinking water filter kitchen • Greenhouse • 2 large sheds for workshops / extra storage • 1 Carport This well-maintained 3-4 bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an abundance of features designed for comfort, practicality, and beauty. Located in the heart of Southwest Colorado, this property combines the serenity of nature with the conveniences of modern living. From a thoughtfully crafted interior to an equally enchanting outdoor space, this home truly has so much to offer. Stepping inside, you’ll immediately notice the meticulous care and attention that has gone into maintaining this home. The hardwood flooring has been restored to its original glory by stripping, sanding, staining, and finishing with multiple coats of polyurethane, resulting in a stunningly preserved floor that radiates warmth and sophistication. Complementing the hardwood are sections of tile, partial carpeting, and a practical linoleum in the sunroom, offering a variety of textures and aesthetics throughout the home. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat, set apart from the other bedrooms for added privacy. It boasts an ensuite bathroom, providing convenience and a sense of luxury. On the other side of the house, two bedrooms have been cleverly combined, creating a versatile space that can adapt to your family’s needs. Originally intended to accommodate a kitchenette for a parent or guest, these rooms are now divided by a lovely sliding barn door. One of the rooms is currently being utilized as an office, complete with an exit door leading to the deck, adding functionality and charm. The privacy deck has been re-stained; the louvre privacy shade opens and closes for whatever needs you have at the moment. Moving outdoors, you’ll find a space that is as captivating as the interior. Exiting through the office deck door, you are greeted by a wall of lilacs that borders Henry Street, creating a private and tranquil oasis. Nearby, a small water feature enhances the ambiance, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a quiet moment with a refreshing beverage. The fire pit is a great place for relaxing under the stars at night. On the opposite end of the home lies another magical outdoor area. Sheltered by a greenhouse and privacy fencing, a flower garden has been lovingly curated, accompanied by a second water feature for added serenity. The greenhouse provides a dedicated space for nurturing your plants year-round, whether it’s vegetables, flowers, or exotic greenery. This property has been designed with functionality in mind. You’ll find a workshop and a storage shed, both equipped with electricity, making them ideal for completing projects, storing equipment, or pursuing hobbies. A carport in the backyard currently serves as additional storage space—but could easily revert to its original function as a shelter for your vehicle or lawn equipment. For pet lovers or gardening enthusiasts, there’s a separately fenced area that could be used as a dog run or as an expansion of your gardening efforts. This versatility ensures that the outdoor space can adapt to meet your unique needs. This home is conveniently close to parks, shopping, and dining establishments, making day-to-day errands simple and enjoyable. The town provides easy access to outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. This could be YOUR forever home!

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1702 E Macarthur Avenue Cortez, CO 81321

  • Price: $375,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 243 Days
  • MLS #: 824208
4
Beds
2
Baths
0
½ Baths
0.26
Acres
2,200
SQFT
$170
$/SQFT
1958
Built
Neighborhood:
Crites
County:
Montezuma
Area:
Cortez
Elementary School:
Mesa K-5
Middle School:
Cortez 6-8
High School:
Montezuma-Cortez 9-12
Property Description
A Charming Home for Sale in Cortez, CO! 3-4 bedroom, 2-full bathrooms, privacy fencing, workshops. Located in the heart of Southwest Colorado, this property combines the serenity of nature with the conveniences of modern living. • Home includes: • Updated electrical • PEX plumbing • No sewage issues • New 15-25 yr Sherman Williams exterior paint • Solid foundation (clean crawl space) • Trane Heating unit 11 yrs. old • Inside intake vents updated w/24” filters x2 added) • Roof 11 yrs. Old • Original Hardwood/Oak floors refinished • Well Insulated • Dual-pane vinyl windows • Low energy LED lighting • RO drinking water filter kitchen • Greenhouse • 2 large sheds for workshops / extra storage • 1 Carport This well-maintained 3-4 bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an abundance of features designed for comfort, practicality, and beauty. Located in the heart of Southwest Colorado, this property combines the serenity of nature with the conveniences of modern living. From a thoughtfully crafted interior to an equally enchanting outdoor space, this home truly has so much to offer. Stepping inside, you’ll immediately notice the meticulous care and attention that has gone into maintaining this home. The hardwood flooring has been restored to its original glory by stripping, sanding, staining, and finishing with multiple coats of polyurethane, resulting in a stunningly preserved floor that radiates warmth and sophistication. Complementing the hardwood are sections of tile, partial carpeting, and a practical linoleum in the sunroom, offering a variety of textures and aesthetics throughout the home. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat, set apart from the other bedrooms for added privacy. It boasts an ensuite bathroom, providing convenience and a sense of luxury. On the other side of the house, two bedrooms have been cleverly combined, creating a versatile space that can adapt to your family’s needs. Originally intended to accommodate a kitchenette for a parent or guest, these rooms are now divided by a lovely sliding barn door. One of the rooms is currently being utilized as an office, complete with an exit door leading to the deck, adding functionality and charm. The privacy deck has been re-stained; the louvre privacy shade opens and closes for whatever needs you have at the moment. Moving outdoors, you’ll find a space that is as captivating as the interior. Exiting through the office deck door, you are greeted by a wall of lilacs that borders Henry Street, creating a private and tranquil oasis. Nearby, a small water feature enhances the ambiance, making it the perfect spot to enjoy a quiet moment with a refreshing beverage. The fire pit is a great place for relaxing under the stars at night. On the opposite end of the home lies another magical outdoor area. Sheltered by a greenhouse and privacy fencing, a flower garden has been lovingly curated, accompanied by a second water feature for added serenity. The greenhouse provides a dedicated space for nurturing your plants year-round, whether it’s vegetables, flowers, or exotic greenery. This property has been designed with functionality in mind. You’ll find a workshop and a storage shed, both equipped with electricity, making them ideal for completing projects, storing equipment, or pursuing hobbies. A carport in the backyard currently serves as additional storage space—but could easily revert to its original function as a shelter for your vehicle or lawn equipment. For pet lovers or gardening enthusiasts, there’s a separately fenced area that could be used as a dog run or as an expansion of your gardening efforts. This versatility ensures that the outdoor space can adapt to meet your unique needs. This home is conveniently close to parks, shopping, and dining establishments, making day-to-day errands simple and enjoyable. The town provides easy access to outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. This could be YOUR forever home!
Exterior Features

Acreage Range .25-.5 Carport Yes Carport Spaces 1 Construction Type Wood Exterior Inclusions DeckLandscapingLawn SprinklersPatioShed/StorageWater Garden Exterior Structures GreenhouseShedWorkshop Garage No Lot Dimension ~85'x126' estimated Roof Composition Sewer Source Public Sewer Stories One Story Street Description City/TownPavedPublic Winter Maintenance Style Ranch Utilities ElectricInternetNatural GasPhone - Cell Reception Water Source City Water Water Well No Waterfront YN No Windows Double PaneVinyl

Interior Features

Additional Living Quarters No Appliance Inclusions DishwasherDisposalDryerExhaust FanMicrowaveRange/OvenRefrigeratorWasherWater Purifier Cooling Window A/C Unit(s) Fireplace Den/Family Room Flooring Carpet-PartialHardwoodLinoleumTile Foundation Basement Crawl Space Heating Fuel Source Natural Gas Heating System Forced Air Interior Inclusions Wood StoveCeiling Fan(s)W/D HookupWalk In Closet Main Sq Ft 2200 Master Bedroom Level Main Level One Quarter Baths 0 Total Office Dens 0 Water Heater Gas Water Heater

Property Features

Current Use Residential Green Certification No Hoa No New Construction YN No Possible Property Use Residential Real Estate Included Yes Reo Lender Owned No Special Assement No Tax Year 2024 Total Taxes 1119 Water Rights No

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