173 County Road 96

Ward, CO 80481

$5,400,000
Last Sold Price
8,319,960 / 191
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Camp Tahosa is an extraordinary 191 +/- acre private retreat featuring a secluded mountain setting, only 20 miles to the City of Boulder with all its amenities. This magnificent part of Boulder County history was used as a fishing resort, and then a camp operated by the Boy Scouts of America for almost 100 years. It encompasses an area of ecological significance with diverse wildlife habitat and migration corridors, as well as important wetland and riparian areas. Recreational opportunities abound...Camp Tahosa is an extraordinary 191 +/- acre private retreat featuring a secluded mountain setting, only 20 miles to the City of Boulder with all its amenities. This magnificent part of Boulder County history was used as a fishing resort, and then a camp operated by the Boy Scouts of America for almost 100 years. It encompasses an area of ecological significance with diverse wildlife habitat and migration corridors, as well as important wetland and riparian areas. Recreational opportunities abound with miles of trails, fishing, boating and swimming in spring-fed Tumblesom Lake, hunting opportunities, and direct Forest Service access (Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests). Expansive vistas from the varied terrain feature rock outcropppings, meadows and aspen groves, as well as views overlooking your own 31-acre private lake. A Conservation Easement with Boulder County ensures that the open space values of this stunning parcel are maintained. Up to 8,000 square feet of residential structures are allowed, as well as up to 27,064 square feet of total improvements.
  1. Listed by Karla Brown • The Colorado Group • 3034492131
  2. Listed by Wade Arnold • The Colorado Group

Amenities

  • Boating
  • Lake Front
  • Waterfront
LISTING UPDATED: 03/06/2025 04:17 AM

Property Details for 173 County Road 96

StatusSold
MLS #990839
Days on Compass103
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeFarm
Year Built-
Lot Size191.00 AC
CountyBoulder County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Colorado Group, Karla Brown; The Colorado Group, Wade Arnold

Sold By RE/MAX of Boulder, Inc, Linda Nehls

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Building Information for 173 County Road 96

Lot Size191.00 AC

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$28,293 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$28,293

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 173 County Road 96

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Road Access 1: Public Maintained Road
  • Longitude and Latitude: -105.49374, 40.10698
  • Latitude: 40.11
  • Longitude: -105.49
  • Nearest Town: Ward
  • Water Body Name: Tumblesom Lake
Parking
  • Garage Type 1: No
  • # of Garage Spaces 1: 0
  • # of Garage Spaces 3: No
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Tax Information: No
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Annual Amount: $0
  • Parcel Number: R0086418
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Improvements: Water Rights Included, Wooded, Rolling Slope, Rock Outcropping, Abuts National Forest, Unincorporated, Lake Front, Lake on Lot
  • Lot Size Area: 8,319,960.00
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Has Irrigation Water Rights: No
  • Waterfront Features: Abuts Pond/Lake, Abuts Stream/Creek/River, Lake Front
  • Has Improvements: No
  • Vegetation: Evergreen Trees, Deciduous Trees, Grassed
Property and Assessments
  • Total Finished Area Source: Other
  • Total Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Above Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Below Grade Finished Area Units: Square Feet
  • Location Description 2: No
  • Are Ditches Active: No
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Home Warranty YN: No
Utilities
  • Water Rights Included: Deeded Reservoir Storage Rights, and Permitted Wells
  • Well Information: See Listing Broker(s)
  • Well Permit Number: Multiple
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • ViewYN: Yes
  • All Bedrooms Conform: No
Family Room
  • Has Family Room: No
Rental
Rental Information
  • Lease Sq Ft Unit: Square Feet
  • Horse YN: No

Property History for 173 County Road 96

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 6, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529193482

$5,400,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/06/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1529193482

$5,400,000

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Public Records for 173 County Road 96

Taxable ValueLand$1,433,655Additions$158,817Total$1,592,472
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt2,812 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,812 SqFtStories1Lot Size13,217,541 SqFtStyleClubsYear Built1930Year Renovated1965Zoning9138CountyBOULDERAPN1321-00-0-00-072

Schools near 173 County Road 96

This home is within Boulder Valley Re 2 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 12
Public - PK to 5
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Nederland Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Nederland Middle-Senior High School
Public6 to 12

University Hill Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

New Vista High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of The Colorado Group, Karla Brown; The Colorado Group, Wade Arnold

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