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Nestled on the slopes of Colorado’s highest peaks, this log cabin in the woods is the mountain home you’ve been dreaming of. A mix of post & beam construction and true round log walls brings rustic charm, while a comfortable, modern layout features 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an open concept main floor, and a downstairs second living space. A stacked-rock hearth, private hot tub, and wood burning stove round out the alpine ambiance that makes this the perfect place to gather with family and friends. This cabin is close to skiing, sold fully furnished, and offers income potential from either short-term or long-term rentals. The spacious lot offers privacy, filtered mountain views, and a 1 car garage for all your toys. Conveniently situated in Placer Valley, the property is only 5 mins to downtown Alma, and 16 miles from the Breckenridge Ski Resort. With the Middle Fork of the South Platte River just down the road, recreational opportunities are endless. Enjoy direct access from your neighborhood to summers spent fly-fishing, hiking, or 4-wheeling, and winters spent nordic skiing, ice climbing, or ice skating. The cabin has no HOA, and no transfer tax. Escape the hustle, and embrace tranquility from this quintessential Colorado retreat. Schedule your private viewing today.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 2010
  • 0.49 Acre Lot
  • 1 Car Garage
  • 3 days on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    3
  • Year Built
    2010
  • Architectural Style
    Mountain Contemporary, Rustic
  • Construction Materials
    Frame, Log, Concrete
  • Garage Spaces
    1.0
  • Parking Features
    Gravel
  • Living Area
    3085.0
  • Interior Features
    Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Softener
  • Flooring
    Tile, Carpet, Wood
  • Furnished
    Furnished
  • Exterior Features
    Balcony, Fire Pit
  • Patio And Porch
    Deck, Front Porch
  • Cooling
    None
  • Heating
    Baseboard, Electric, Wood Stove
  • Basement
    Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access, Daylight, Interior Entry

  • Acres
    0.49
  • Lot Features
    Many Trees, Near Public Transit
  • View
    Mountain(s)
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Phone Available, Propane
  • Water
    Private, Well

  • County
    Park
  • City
    Fairplay
  • Neighborhood
    Placer Valley
  • Zip Code
    80440
  • High School
    South Park
  • Middle School
    South Park
  • Elementary School
    Edith Teter

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 253 Ute Trl?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 253 Ute Trl at around $4,680. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 253 Ute Trl?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $775,000 with 3,085 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $251 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

253 Ute Trl was listed on November 10, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 3 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2010, making it approximately 16 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

253 Ute Trl sits on a 0.49-acre lot, which is 21,344 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Edith Teter
  • Middle: South Park
  • High: South Park

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What are the property taxes for 253 Ute Trl?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 253 Ute Trl were approximately $3,240. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 253 Ute Trl still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 13, 2026 at 03:14AM | Source: REcolorado | MLS#: 2619669