Crystal Lakes Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Crystal Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of Colorado's Rocky Mountains, specifically located in the charming community of Red Feather Lakes in Larimer County. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty and serene living, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility and a connection to nature.

Crystal Lakes is renowned for its stunning landscapes, characterized by lush forests, sparkling lakes, and breathtaking mountain views. This vibrant community is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching right at your doorstep. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of nature, with the crisp mountain air invigorating your senses each day.

For prospective homeowners, Crystal Lakes offers an array of charming properties, many of which are priced under $500,000. These homes provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, families, or those looking for a vacation retreat. Whether you’re seeking a cozy cabin, a modern mountain home, or a rustic getaway, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to diverse tastes and budgets.

The community prides itself on its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends, and gatherings often occur around the lakes or during seasonal events. With easy access to local amenities and recreational activities, Crystal Lakes is not just a place to live; it's a lifestyle choice that embraces the beauty of Colorado's wilderness.

Explore the possibilities at Crystal Lakes, where your dream home awaits amidst the stunning backdrop of nature. Come and experience the magic of mountain living today!

Newest Crystal Lakes Homes under $500,000

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1070181 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

MILLION DOLLAR VIEWS! This south-facing, private retreat has one of the best panoramic views of the Rockies in all of Red Feather Lakes! The wraparound deck allows for multiple seating and dining options for enjoying the peaceful surroundings. This second-owner cabin has been impeccably maintained and cared for and is move-in ready. It is offered as a turn-key, year-round home that includes all furniture, household items, and a well equipped kitchen. Three bedrooms, two baths, separate dining room, and an open floor plan will facilitate the enjoyment of family and guests. There are separate thermostats in each room for energy efficiency. Enjoy the stone fireplace in the cozy living area with lots of firewood, stacked and ready. Attached tandem garage includes additional shop or ATV space. Extensive tree removal has been completed for mitigation purposes. The northern side of this 2.95 acre parcel borders National Forest for direct access to miles of recreation and natural beauty. This highly functional and well thought-out cabin checks all the boxes! Come up and check it out!

660 Jicarilla Trl, Red Feather Lakes

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1069733 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A practical mountain home with room to breathe! Situated on 1.64 acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers year-round usability in the Red Feather Lakes area, and priced for attention. Significant improvements have already been completed, including a new roof, 200-amp electrical service, upgrade to pellet wood stove with new pipe venting, updated water-lines from well, new appliances, interior paint and lighting, plus pest and radon mitigation systems in crawl space! The 944-square-foot floor plan keeps things simple and functional, whether you're looking for a full-time mountain residence, weekend home-base retreat, or an affordable place to enjoy Northern Colorado's high country. The 1.64-acre setting at the eastern edge of the subdivision provides privacy and ample outdoor space with convenient access to community amenities. HOA services include road maintenance, snow removal and community trash disposal. Fishing, hiking, and high-country outdoor recreation are at your finger tips! Enjoy nearby Panhandle Lake, community green space, Base Camp amenities and events, and easy access to the abundant lakes, trails and National Forest recreation that make the Red Feather Lakes area such a special place to call home.The important infrastructure updates have already been made here. Bring your own ideas for the finishing touches and make this modest mountain property your own.

123 Tahlequah Way, Red Feather Lakes

$395,200

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1065964 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lot 24, Filing 4. This turnkey, serene mountain cabin offers a perfect blend of comfort, character, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Surrounded by towering pines and open views, the home features a light exterior and wraparound deck that creates an inviting space to enjoy the outdoors, complete with ample seating and an HOA-approved fire pit for evenings under the stars. Inside, the open layout connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, where warm engineered wood floors, blue cabinetry, and abundant natural light give the space a refreshed, modern feel. The remodeled kitchen stands out with its teak wood finishes and striking live-edge butcher block island, complemented by all-new windows and doors. Practical improvements-including a durable metal roof, fresh interior paint, a newer water heater, updated wiring, and an exterior electrical panel-provide peace of mind. The expansive entertaining deck offers stunning views of Panhandle Reservoir and plenty of space for outdoor dining, relaxing in Adirondack chairs, or unwinding in the hammock, while two convenient storage sheds keep gear organized. With two inviting bedrooms and a host of modern enhancements, this property delivers an ideal balance of style, function, and mountain charm. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Crystal Lake (Panhandle Reservoir), a 50-acre gem ideal for fishing, trolling, and paddle boating. Nearby creeks and the North Fork of the Cache La Poudre River offer some of northern Colorado's finest fly-fishing opportunities, along with many smaller private lakes and ponds for quiet exploration. Whether you're seeking a secluded getaway, a family retreat, or a year-round basecamp for mountain living, this property delivers the unmatched serenity, recreation, and natural beauty that define Colorado high-country living.

6424 Ottawa Way, Red Feather Lakes

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1064688 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Turnkey 3-bedroom, 2-bath mountain home on a spacious 0.74-acre lot. Sold furnished, including linens & a fully equipped kitchen. Great room features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, vaulted ceilings with faux beams, and an electric fireplace. Kitchen offers ample cabinetry, laminate countertops, and included appliances. Private primary suite is separated from the secondary bedrooms and includes a feature wall, full bath, and large walk-in closet. Enjoy the back deck surrounded by aspen trees. Steps away from Roosevelt National Forest where you can enjoy hiking trails and wildlife viewing. Serviced by Crystal Lakes Water & Sewer Assoc.; water is delivered to two 350-gallon cisterns for an additional fee. Suitable for year-round use. Updates include exterior paint and caulking in 2023 and PEX piping throughout in 2020. Ideal as a full-time residence or mountain getaway.

62 Spokane Ct, Red Feather Lakes

$400,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1063564 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to the mountains and enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and Colorado beauty in this charming Crystal Lakes retreat. This well-maintained home offers 3 spacious bedrooms, each featuring walk-in closets, and 2 bathrooms - each with their own jetted tubs, providing plenty of room for family and guests. The inviting main level, a cozy propane fireplace, built-in bookshelves, and an open-concept kitchen complete with a large island, double Wolf electric ovens, a Wolf gas cook top with a commercial fan, and abundant cabinetry. All appliances are included, including the 3-tier dishwasher, clothes washer and dryer, and refrigerator; making this home truly move-in ready. Step outside and take in the peaceful mountain setting from the large deck; perfect for entertaining or simply soaking in the fresh alpine air. This property offers access to private lakes, world-class fishing, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The freshly mitigated 2.57 acre property with 2 driveways, Generac System, metal roof, and propane tank make this home a turn-key dream!

401 Blackfoot Rd, Red Feather Lakes

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1063258 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

PRICED FOR MAXIMUM BUYER APPEAL IN THE CURRENT ECONOMIC CLIMATE! Discover Your Mountain Dream in Red Feather Lakes! Escape to this beautiful warm and inviting mountain home on a quiet cul-de-sac. Surrounded by majestic trees, unique rock outcroppings and great views, this property offers the perfect blend of privacy and serenity for full-time living or a weekend get-a-way. This 4-bedroom, 3 bath home has plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining & enjoying time with family and friends. The main level contains a spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, extra room for a dining table & easy access to the large front & back decks. There is a bedroom, full bath & laundry room on the main floor, too! Upstairs you will find the primary suite with floor to ceiling windows to enjoy the views and stars at night, with an attached bath, a 3rd bedroom & a small dormer bedroom for the littles. The true magic of this home lies in its outdoor features: 2 huge decks to take in the fresh mountain air, entertain or just relax & watch the wildlife go by. There is an attached shed/workspace and a 10x22 shed to store your gear. The land is adorned with wildflowers, pine, and rock-outcroppings, creating a private sanctuary to nature lover's delight. Some finishes are from an earlier era, but it offers solid bones & a fantastic layout for modern updates. Don't miss your chance to create a mountain sanctuary that captures both tranquility and accessibility! Come see it today.

107 Miami Ct, Red Feather Lakes

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1062977 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SELLER WILLING TO CONTRIBUTE $10,000 TOWARD BUYER CLOSING COSTS OR RATE BUY DOWN.. You will love the outstanding views of the snow-capped mountains, the lake from the front deck, south facing windows and also the privacy provided by nature on the patio area in the back. This 3 bedroom/2 bath mountain home sits on 1.77 acres of tall pine & beautiful aspen. The main level living spaces are roomy and comfortable under vaulted T & G ceilings, with a wood-burning stove in the living room, a sunny space (currently used as an office), ample dining area, breakfast bar & kitchen. Two bedrooms & 2 bathrooms complete the main level. The primary bedroom has an attached bath with a jetted-tub/shower. In the walk-out basement there is a family room with pellet stove, access to the oversized 2-car attached garage & the 3rd (non-conforming) bedroom. For those seeking wellness & relaxation, the home also has a hot-tub & an indoor sauna. Outside, the first shed has power and there is a 2nd shed for extra storage, plus a fire-pit area, too! Unwind under the star-filled skies after a long day of fishing in the community's private reservoir, lakes and streams or hiking the many area trails. The HOA maintains the roads, plows in winter, and stocks the private reservoir where you can fish, canoe or kayak. It's perfect for full-time living or a weekend get-a-way and a chance to purchase a well-built home that's ready for some cosmetic updates for buyers looking to add value. Come and see it today.

1346 Osage Trl, Red Feather Lakes

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1061773 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Lot 55, Filing 8. NEW PRICE! Set on 2.33 acres with sweeping views of Black Mountain and Crystal Lake, this contemporary raised ranch blends comfort, style, and true mountain living. The open main level features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a main-floor primary suite with shared full bath access. Granite counters anchor the kitchen, which flows into a bright south-facing dining area and a warm, inviting great room with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and a pellet stove. Two additional bedrooms and a three-quarter bath complete the thoughtful split-bedroom layout. Downstairs, a full second living space offers incredible versatility-perfect for guests, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Enjoy a den or game room with a wood-burning fireplace, a 5-piece bath, a tiled kitchenette area, and a large bedroom or flex space. Laundry is currently located on this level, with a main-floor option already roughed in. Recent improvements include a newer furnace with whole-house humidifier and air cleaner, new well pump, updated carpet, WiFi-enabled thermostat controls, on-demand water heater, pellet stove, and a newer roof and gutters with leaf guard. A private well and full septic system support easy year-round living. Take in the views from the wraparound deck, store your gear in the 2-car garage, and enjoy a fenced area for pets. The freshly graveled driveway ensures reliable access in all seasons. Crystal Lakes Basecamp, the volunteer fire department, and community trash services are all nearby. Outdoor recreation is endless-Panhandle Reservoir, the North Fork Cache la Poudre trails, and numerous lakes and ponds are just minutes away. Competitively priced for today's market-schedule your showing today.

1847 Shoshoni Dr, Red Feather Lakes

$359,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1060466 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Views, Views, Views! This turnkey cabin offers panoramic views of the Mummy Range and the perfect mountain retreat. The remodeled kitchen, hardwood floors, and tongue-and-groove ceilings and two fireplaces create a warm and inviting, cabin atmosphere. Designed for flexibility, the cabin features two separate living spaces. The finished basement provides flexible space for recreation, hobbies, a home office, or could serve as a third bedroom, along with excellent storage. Enjoy stunning views from the large covered deck or relax on the flagstone patio below. Additional storage is available beneath the deck and in the detached storage shed. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this cabin rests on nearly 2 acres of sloping land featuring impressive rock outcroppings and natural beauty. Enjoy the hiking trails, or canoeing and fishing on the many private, stocked lakes and ponds throughout Crystal Lakes. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway or year-round mountain escape, this cabin is ready to enjoy. In addition to all the visual upgrades the wall heaters are new, added shed, and excavated for additional parking.

48 Wenatchee Ct, Red Feather Lakes

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1059892 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Escape to this serene mountain retreat nestled on just over an acre in the heart of the Roosevelt National Forest. This beautifully updated 3 bedroom 2 bath home offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm, featuring new flooring, warm pine walls, and sweeping views of the surrounding wilderness. Step outside onto the expansive trex deck and take in the sights and sounds of nature- deer, elk and other wildlife often wander right past your front porch. The property offers ample space for outdoor living and adventure, including RV parking with an electric hookup, two large storage sheds (both wired with electricity), and easy access to nearby private stocked lakes, ponds and streams - ideal for fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the tranquility of mountain life. Whether you are looking for a full-time residence, a peaceful weekend getaway, or a basecamp for exploring Colorado's great outdoors, this property delivers the best mountain living with comfort, privacy, and natural beauty all around.

44 Natchez Cir, Red Feather Lakes

$460,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1058450 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to your year-round mountain retreat in Crystal Lakes! Nestled among stunning mountain views, trees, and peaceful natural surroundings, this beautifully finished cabin offers the perfect balance of comfort and adventure. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting interior with thoughtful finishes throughout, plus a cozy walkout basement ideal for entertaining or relaxing including the pool table! Crystal Lakes is known for its abundant outdoor recreation, featuring numerous private fishing lakes, ponds, and streams as well as hiking trails throughout. Just 3 minutes away, Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch offers dining, horseback riding, and winter snow tubing for year-round fun. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or weekend getaway, this mountain cabin is ready to enjoy in every season.

251 Huron Rd, Red Feather Lakes

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1058133 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Nestled amidst the picturesque mountains of Northern Colorado, this charming chalet-style home offers exceptional year-round living, complemented by the rare inclusion of a historic Forest Service CCC cabin. The cabin itself features two inviting bedrooms, with the spacious primary suite located upstairs alongside a cool lounge area-perfect for relaxing with a good book or enjoying quiet evenings in. There are two full bathrooms, a convenient laundry area, and a cozy wood stove that adds warmth and character, all set against the backdrop of beautiful knotty pine interiors, custom railings, and brand-new tile flooring that enhance the home's rustic yet refined appeal.Step outside onto the expansive deck, where you can savor tranquil mornings and evenings watching moose and deer wander by, or simply listen to the gentle sound of the river flowing through the valley below. Practical upgrades include a newer roof and fresh exterior paint, as well as a private well and a full septic system. As a resident of Crystal Lakes, you'll benefit from well-maintained and regularly plowed roads, convenient trash drop-off, and exclusive access to private members-only fishing and scenic hiking trails that weave in and out of the community. This unique property embodies the perfect blend of mountain adventure, historic charm, and modern comfort.

160 Cochiti Cir, Red Feather Lakes

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