18480 Ponderosa Buena Vista, CO ^$ 1,300,000

18480 Ponderosa

^$ 1,300,000

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18480 Ponderosa

Buena Vista, CO, 81211

^$ 1,300,000

Bedrooms6 Baths6.0 Sq 5,990

Monthly Estimate*

^$ 8,004

Listed by Century 21 Community First

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Single Family Home for sale in Buena Vista, CO

for $1,300,000 with 6 bedrooms and 6 full baths. This 5,990 square foot home was built in 1993 on a lot size of 5.05.

Waterfront Rocky Mountain Rendezvous! This beautiful "Mountain Retreat" with a 5990 square foot home sits on a stunning 5.05 acre site with 400 feet of Three Elk Creek running the length of the property with 3 bridges that cross over to the other side of the property. This creek runs year round across the entire backside of the home with most living spaces, bedrooms, decks and lower patio enjoying the views and sounds of Three Elk creek. The land is covered with mature Aspen trees and Pines can be viewed overlooking the creek and across to the charming small guest cabin. There is an entry gate on to the property with 3 acres fenced in a heavily wooded pine forest. Drive up to the mountain home which features a large great room with vaulted ceilings, open remodeled kitchen and large rock fireplace. Walk on to the massive exterior deck to enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the creek or sit in the spa/hot tub for an evening soak. This home boasts 8 bedrooms/5 bathrooms/5 fireplaces including a primary suite with a suite style bathroom, soaking jetted tub, large walk in closet, laundry, kitchenette and a private sitting area with a fireplace. Downstairs features a bonus room with a fireplace for gatherings for games or a quiet spot to read a book. Lower access outside to a private patio. Attached 2 car and one car garages. Small cabin and play house are located on the property with plenty of outdoor space to explore. This property comes ready for all activities Colorado Mountain living has to offer with snowmobiles, raft with paddles, life jackets, John Deere tractor, snow blower and a Tahoe. Fully furnished and ready for your enjoyment. National Forest access and the community pond are just steps away. This can be your beautiful Rocky Mountain Retreat. Shown by appointment.

Single Family Active

Price

^$ 1,300,000

Bedrooms

Full Bath

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

^$ 4,711

Style

Mountain Contemporary

Lot Size

5.05

Year Built

1993

Town/City

Buena Vista

County/Region

Chaffee

MLS | Web ID

7007499

Features

Interior

Interior Amenities Built-in Features Ceiling Fan(s) Eat-in Kitchen Five Piece Bath Granite Counters Kitchen Island Open Floorplan Pantry Solid Surface Counters Hot Tub T&G Ceilings Vaulted Ceiling(s) Walk-In Closet(s)

Basement Exterior Entry Finished Full Interior Entry Walk-Out Access

Flooring Carpet Tile Wood

Furnished Y/N Furnished

Total Fireplaces 5

Fireplace Features Gas Log Great Room Living Room Other Primary Bedroom Wood Burning Wood Burning Stove

Basement (Y/N) Y

Window Features Double Pane Windows Skylight(s) Window Coverings

Above Grade Finished Area 3379

Half Baths 0

1/4 Baths 0

3/4 Baths 0

Total Bedrooms 6

Below Grade Finished Area 2611

Main Level Bedrooms 5

Main Level Bathrooms 4

Total Baths 6

General

Sewer Septic Tank

Heating Electric Forced Air Propane Wood Wood Stove

Cooling None

Utilities Electricity Connected Propane

Possession Closing/DOD

Roof Metal

Appliances Cooktop Dishwasher Disposal Refrigerator

HOA Fee 600

Garage Spaces 3

Association Fee Includes Road Maintenance Snow Removal

Patio/Porch Features Deck Patio Wrap Around

Architectural Style Mountain Contemporary

Construction Materials Wood Siding

Exclusions Exclusions: Some personal furnishings and personal property. Inclusions: Furnished plus snow mobiles John Deere Tractor and Chevy Tahoe.

Year Built 1993

Levels Multi/Split

Property Subtype Single Family Residence

Tax Year 2024

Ownership Individual

Waterfront Features Stream Waterfront

Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually

County Chaffee

Property Type Residential

Association Amenities Pond Seasonal

HOA Y

Attached Garage Y

Subdivision Name 3 Elk

Full Baths 6

Status Active

Directions From Buena Vista north to CR 384 left. Right on 361 north and follow around to left on CR 368. Go past first entrance to 3 Elk to 2nd left entrance to 3 Elk Subdivision. At stop turn left. First prop

High School Buena Vista

City Buena Vista

Association Name 3 Elk Creek

Senior Community Y/N N

High School District Buena Vista R-31

Lot Size Units Acres

Lot Size Square Feet 219978

Carport Spaces 1

Listing Terms Cash Conventional

Spa Features Bath

Elementary School Avery Parsons

Tax Annual Amount 4711

Middle/Junior High School Buena Vista

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Structure Type House

Standard Status Active

Middle/Junior School District Buena Vista R-31

Elementary School District Buena Vista R-31

Exterior

Exterior Amenities Balcony Lighting Playground Private Yard Spa/Hot Tub Water Feature

Vegetation Aspen Heavily Wooded Mixed Natural State Pine Wooded

Fencing Partial

Parking Features Circular Driveway Exterior Access Door Oversized

Lot Features Many Trees Secluded

Water Source Cistern Private Well

Total Parking 4

Lot Size Area 5.05

Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter

Building Area Total 5990

Lot Size Acres 5.05

Road Surface Type Dirt

Road Frontage Type Private Road

Road Responsibility Private Maintained Road

Horse Y/N Y

Internal Only

Street Number 1 18480

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List By

Century 21 Community First

Broker

(719) 207-3884

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Average List Price ^$922,559

Percent of Sale Price 29%

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2,765 Population

23% Since 2002

^$52,089 Median Income

41.97 Median Age

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844436 Elementary School

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Pricing History

Date	Price	Price Change	Description
1/7/2026	$1,300,000		Listed Price

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18480 Ponderosa, Buena Vista, CO, 81211 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,300,000 with 5,990 sqft and a lot size of 5.05. 18480 Ponderosa has 6 bedrooms, 6.0 baths, and was built in 1993. The property's zip code is 81211 which is in Buena Vista, CO

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