Price Reduction
Address
405 1st Ave, Monte Vista, CO
Price
$ 394,900
Property Attributes
  • MLS#9887463
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyRIO GRANDE
  • CityMonte Vista
  • NeighborhoodWest Side Add
  • Zip81144
  • StyleSingle Family Residence
  • Year Built1907
  • Taxes$ 1897
  • Price$ 394,900
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms3
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage3115
  • Lot Size0.24 Acres
Data Source:
Information and Real Estate Services (IRES)
Property Description

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.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Bill Metz Elementary School Monte Vista Middle School Monte Vista High School
Price History
7/8/2026 Listed $399,900
8/28/2026 2$394,900

General Features

Living Area 3115
Sewer Public Sewer
Cooling Ceiling Fan(s)
Utilities Electricity Available,Cable Available
Roof Composition
Appliances Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Microwave,Disposal,Fire Alarm
Zoning 96
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Exclusions Sellers Personal Property
Year Built 1907
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Rio Grande
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Energy Efficient Windows
Subdivision Name West Side Add
Full Baths 3
Status Active
High School Monte Vista
City Monte Vista
High School District Monte Vista C-8
MLS Area Out of Area
Elementary School Bill Metz
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1897
Middle/Junior High School Monte Vista
Standard Status Active
Expected Active Date 2026-07-08
AttributionContact 720-498-9909

Interior Features

Fireplace Features One
Window Features Window Coverings
Above Grade Finished Area 3115
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Media Room
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Attached
Lot Features Corner Lot,Outbuildings,Paved
Water Source City
Lot Size Area 10498
Lot Size Acres 0.24
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 81144

Price
AVG $360K
$390K
Taxes
AVG $1,257
$1,897
Year Built
AVG 1965
1907
Visits
AVG 82
17
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