This is where mountain living becomes tangible.
Located within the gated Big Elk Meadows community above Lyons, this private meadow-view cabin sits on a beautifully usable lot surrounded by pines, wildlife, hiking access, and the kind of silence that's increasingly difficult to find along the Front Range.
Over the last two years, the property has undergone a thoughtful refresh including radon mitigation, plumbing improvements, interior paint throughout, exterior and deck staining, updated baseboard heaters, landscaping cleanup, and correction of prior deferred maintenance - creating a home that feels both authentic and move-in ready.
Natural light pours through the cabin thanks to exceptional sun exposure, while the outdoor spaces invite slow mornings, summer evenings, and year-round connection to the surrounding landscape.
Big Elk Meadows offers a lifestyle unlike nearly anywhere else in Northern Colorado, with private fishing ponds, trails, hunting access, recreation amenities, and direct access to the Roosevelt National Forest - all within a scenic drive to Boulder, Estes Park, Longmont, and Denver.
For buyers searching for privacy, character, and a true Colorado foothills experience, this property delivers something increasingly rare: a mountain home that still feels grounded, peaceful, and real.
Utility FeaturesElectricity Available, Propane, Cable Available
SEWERSeptic Tank
WATER SOURCEWell
Year Built1966
BasementSlab, Built-In Radon, Radon Test Available
RoofComposition
EXTERIOR FEATURESBalcony
Parking FeaturesNone
Lot FeaturesDeciduous Trees, Meadow, House Faces East
ViewMountain(s), Plains View
CITYLyons
SUBDIVISIONBig Elk Meadows
COUNTYLarimer
AREAEstes Park
STATECO
COMMUNITY FEATURESClubhouse, Pool, Playground, Park, Trail(s)
HOA1
TAX AMOUNT1963.0
HOA FEE309.0
HOA FREQUENCYMonthly
LATEST UPDATE2026-06-02T20:12:02.916Z
DAYS ON MARKET19
PRICE CHANGE(S)
$539,900 May 13, 2026
Open House
June 6 12:00 am - 2:00 pm
Market Trends
New Properties On Market
24
20%
Decrease In New Listings
Average Asking Price
$973,929
$158,303 Increase In Avg Asking Price
Average Asking Price / Sq. Ft.
$374
$34 Increase In List Price/Sq. Ft.
Average Days On Market
8
22 Day
Decrease In Days On Market
Data as of Jun 04, 2026.
Remaining statistics above are calculated on activity within the period from Apr 01, 2026 to May 31, 2026.
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