405 1st Avenue
Monte Vista, CO, 81144 $ 394,900
Bedrooms4 Baths3.0 Sq 3,115 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,727
Listed by Colorado For Sale By Owner Services
for $394,900 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 3,115 square foot home was built in 1907 on a lot size of 0.24.
PRICE REDUCED! Own a Piece of Monte Vista History. Built in 1907 and once home to the Chapman family, this beautifully maintained historic residence blends timeless character with the comforts of modern living. Every room reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era while offering the updates today’s homeowners appreciate. At 3,115 square feet with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and two living areas, there’s room for everyone to gather, relax, or entertain. Whether you’re hosting holidays, unwinding by the cozy gas fireplace, or creating a dedicated office, playroom, or hobby space, this home offers flexibility for every stage of life. Abundant storage and the attached two-car garage provides even more space for vehicles, tools, and outdoor gear. Step outside and you’ll discover one of the property’s most unique features—a charming greenhouse, perfect for growing vegetables, flowers, or creating your own year-round garden oasis. The beautifully maintained yard is equipped with a sprinkler system, making it easy to keep everything lush and green throughout the season. Tucked away in the backyard is the property’s original historic well, a unique reminder of the home’s rich heritage and a charming conversation piece that adds to its timeless appeal. For added peace of mind, the home also includes a security system, allowing you to enjoy the property with confidence. Historic charm doesn’t mean sacrificing convenience. Thoughtful updates—including beautifully remodeled bathrooms—preserve the home’s original character while making it comfortable for modern living. Located in the heart of Monte Vista, this one-of-a-kind property offers the rare opportunity to own a home that’s as rich in history as it is in charm. If you’ve been searching for a home with character, space, and features you won’t find in a new build, this is one you need to see. Homes like this don’t come along often. Come experience the character, history, and warmth that make this property truly unforgettable.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3115
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Steam
Cooling None
Utilities Cable Available Electricity Available Phone Available
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher Disposal Dryer Microwave Oven Refrigerator Washer
Zoning 96
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Architectural Style Traditional
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1907
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Parcel Number 3336417005
County Rio Grande
Property Type Residential
HOA N
Attached Garage Y
Subdivision Name West Side Add
Full Baths 3
High School Monte Vista
City Monte Vista
Senior Community Y/N N
High School District Monte Vista C-8
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 10498
Carport Spaces 0
Elementary School Bill Metz
Property Attached Y/N N
Tax Annual Amount 1897
Middle/Junior High School Monte Vista
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District Monte Vista C-8
Elementary School District Monte Vista C-8
Freehold IDX
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InteriorInterior Amenities Built-in Features Ceiling Fan(s) High Ceilings
Flooring Carpet Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Window Features Double Pane Windows Window Coverings
Half Baths 0
1/4 Baths 0
3/4 Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 3
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Garden Private Yard Water Feature
Parking Features Concrete
Lot Features Corner Lot
Water Source Public
Lot Size Area 10498
Lot Size Acres 0.24
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByColorado For Sale By Owner ServicesBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,727
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $158
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $327,620
Percent of Sale Price 17%
About Monte Vista, CO 4,389 Population
-8% Since 2002
$ 35,003 Median Income
37.41 Median Age
37% Households with Children
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3043555 Elementary School
3043843 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 8/28/2026 | $394,900 | -1.25% | Price Down |
| 7/8/2026 | $399,900 | | Listed Price |