Single Family for Sale: 16679 Highway 96, Wetmore, CO 81253

3 beds
2 three quarter, 1 half baths
1,903 sqft
mls #2600359
$889,500
$889,500
16679 Highway 96, Wetmore, CO 81253
3 beds
2 three quarter, 1 half baths
1,903 sqft
mls #2600359
$889,500
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Price:
$889,500
$10,000 - 09/14/2026

Type Single Family
Style Tri-Level
Beds 3
Baths 2 three quarter, 1 half baths
Square Feet 1,903 sqft
Lot Size 35.00 acres
Year Built 2002

City Wetmore
County Custer
School District Custer County C-1
Subdivision None

MLS 2600359
Status Active
DOM 252 days
Discover a rare mountain retreat in Wetmore, Colorado, where privacy and natural beauty span 35 secluded acres. This two-story mountain-style home offers 2,338 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Built in 2002, the home features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The primary suite opens to an elevated wrap-around deck with sweeping views of the Wet Mountains. Inside, a wood-burning stove anchors the living room, creating a warm, inviting cabin feel perfect for quiet evenings or hosting guests. The partially fenced, forested acreage offers endless outdoor enjoyment, from relaxing on the covered patio to exploring your private shooting range and orchard. Nearby BLM land provides excellent hiking, hunting, and wildlife viewing amid dramatic canyons and rock outcroppings. Additional features include a detached heated entertainment building with electricity and plumbing, plus a renovated playhouse for storage, hobbies, or family fun. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home includes an island kitchen with high-performance appliances, radiant in-floor heating, solar power, and a 17KW backup generator. Located just minutes from Westcliffe, you'll enjoy convenient access to medical services, a regional airport, and year-round recreation, with the Great Sand Dunes and Arkansas River close by.

Room Features

Basement Walk-Out Access, Partially Finished

Lot & Building Features

Appliances Gas Bar-B-Q, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Style Tri-Level
Heating Wood Stove, Radiant
Parking Attached
Sewer Septic Tank
Tax Year 2025
Water Well
Lot Abuts National Forest, Corner Lot, Outbuildings

Community and Schools

Elementary School Custer County
Middle/Junior High School Custer County
Senior High School Custer County

Price History of 16679 Highway 96, Wetmore, CO

Date Name Price Difference
09/14/2026 Price Adjustment $889,500 1.11%
06/18/2026 Price Adjustment $899,500 0.61%
05/23/2026 Price Adjustment $905,000 0.55%
05/07/2026 Price Adjustment $910,000 1.46%
04/10/2026 Price Adjustment $923,500 0.54%
03/26/2026 Price Adjustment $928,500 2.22%
01/27/2026 Listing Price $949,550 N/A
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Listed by United Country Wapiti Ranch Realty and Auction LLC, Jackie Shepherd 719-783-9052
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16679 Highway 96 (MLS #2600359) is a chalet single family home located in Wetmore, CO. This single family home is 1,903 sqft and on a lot of 1,524,600 sqft (or 35.00 acres) with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths. This property was listed on 02/05/2026 and has been priced for sale at $889,500.

Nearby zip codes are 81252. This property neighbors other cities such as Westcliffe.

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