Hartsel Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Hartsel, Colorado – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Park County. This charming town, surrounded by the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, offers a serene escape for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle amidst nature's splendor. With its rich history and friendly community, Hartsel is the perfect place to call home.

One of the most appealing aspects of Hartsel is its affordability. Here, you can find a variety of homes priced under $500,000, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers, families, or anyone looking to invest in a peaceful retreat. These homes often feature stunning mountain views, spacious yards, and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping. Imagine waking up to the crisp mountain air and the sound of nature right outside your door!

Hartsel is conveniently located near several larger towns, providing residents with access to essential amenities while maintaining a small-town charm. The community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and active lifestyle, with numerous events and activities throughout the year that foster a sense of belonging.

For those who appreciate the beauty of the great outdoors, Hartsel is a gateway to adventure. With nearby access to national forests and pristine lakes, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for exploration. Whether you're looking for a cozy cabin or a modern home with all the amenities, Hartsel offers a diverse selection of properties that cater to various tastes and budgets.

Discover the magic of Hartsel, Colorado, where affordable living meets the beauty of nature, and make this enchanting town your new home!

Newest Hartsel Homes under $500,000

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9202667 MLS

Welcome to wide-open Colorado living in this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,392 square feet on 3.25 acres in Hartsel Ranch. Located just a few miles from Hwy 9, this property offers the peaceful South Park setting while remaining convenient to Hartsel and surrounding mountain communities. Inside, thoughtful updates blend with Colorado character. Warm wood ceilings and walls create an inviting mountain feel, while the remodeled kitchen features updated cabinetry, appliances, workspace and an island perfect for gathering. Large windows bring in natural light and showcase the surrounding landscape. Both bathrooms have been refreshed with modern finishes, and three bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or a home office. Additional features include luxury vinyl flooring, a tankless water heater, water filtration/softening system and grid-connected solar panels. An attached garage and unfinished/workshop space provide room for vehicles, tools and gear. Outside, enjoy 3.25 acres, panoramic mountain and valley views, incredible sunsets and room to breathe. Relax on the covered porch and take in the scenery, with additional outdoor structures for storage, gardening or hobbies. The property is also near the site of the proposed Wild Horse Reservoir. Outdoor recreation surrounds Hartsel, including Spinney Mountain Reservoir, Eleven Mile State Park, the South Platte River and Dream Stream, offering fishing, boating, hiking and wildlife viewing. Known as the Heart of Colorado, Hartsel offers fuel, restaurants, a general store, post office, library and local businesses. Fairplay and Buena Vista provide additional shopping and services. Approximate distances are 18 miles to Fairplay, 29 miles to Buena Vista, 41 miles to Breckenridge, 65 miles to Colorado Springs and 104 miles to Denver. Move-in ready, remodeled and situated on acreage with solar and convenient highway access, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of the Colorado high country.

14012 S Chickasaw Rd, Hartsel

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4939118 MLS

Set on 36 acres in the Colorado high country, this distinctive off-grid Earthship-style home offers privacy, self-sufficiency, year-round water, and the infrastructure for a true mountain homestead. Located in the Thousand Peaks subdivision between Hartsel and Fairplay, the property combines sustainable design, expansive views, agricultural zoning, multiple outbuildings, and approximately 600 feet of year-round Fourmile Creek. Designed for passive solar living, the home features tire-bale construction, south-facing windows, stone floors and walls that absorb and radiate warmth, and a wood-burning stove in the main living area. Aspen tongue-and-groove ceilings, natural stone finishes, and an open floor plan create a warm, rustic interior. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and a large island and flows into the dining area and indoor growing space. A 100-square-foot planter allows for year-round gardening. Generously sized bedrooms, a 12x15 loft, root cellar, utility space, and storage add flexibility. The property includes a private well feeding a 600-gallon indoor cistern and an upgraded solar system with solar arrays, a wind turbine, 16 batteries, two new charge controllers, a new inverter, additional solar panels, and a new generator. Welded steel structures include a garage, chicken coop, sheds, and livestock shelters, with fencing in place. Agricultural zoning supports animals, gardening, ranch use, or a self-sufficient homestead. Fourmile Creek adds a peaceful natural feature to the acreage, which also offers mountain and valley views, room to roam, and exceptional privacy. A professional survey with markers every 100 feet supports future planning. Conveniently located near Hartsel, Fairplay, Buena Vista, and Breckenridge, this Central Colorado property offers access to abundant outdoor recreation while maintaining the seclusion of rural mountain living. Ideal as a full-time residence, high-country retreat, working homestead, or off-grid getaway.

2400 Fourmile Creek Rd, Hartsel

$349,950

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6025768 MLS

Have you been waiting to have a wonderful mountain retreat in a beautiful tranquil setting ? how about a great hunting cabin within the draw area of GMU 57/58?Well here it is. This two bedroom home with a open floor plan has just been updated inside and out. With new appliances,fresh paint both interior and exterior, flooring, on demand hot water, newer solar system and batteries,gutters and much more. The brand new deck brings the breathtaking expansive views to the palm of your hands. This turnkey home on 5 plus acres is so comfortable that you will want to (and can) make this a permanent home. Want to have extraordinary privacy but stay in touch? How about High Speed Fiber Optic already installed!! located in Badger Creek Ranch, an exquisite off grid community that's just a scenic 40 minute drive from Buena Vista for all your needs. Bring all your mountain toys to enjoy the miles and miles of National forest trails and roads just down the road from this updated retreat. Although the Property Owners Association is voluntary ($50 annually) it is recommended as a great resource and meeting the friendly neighbor. Please see supplements for a full list of improvements.

1651 Aspen Trl, Hartsel

$269,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9689195 MLS

Welcome home to your quaint adobe off grid home sitting on 5 acres! The layout of this home has great use of its 758 square feet! Kick off your shoes in your entry and then enter into your open living, dining, and kitchen combo space. The large windows flood this space with natural light and great views. The wood burning stove and solar radiant heat are great sources of heat on those cold Colorado nights. Next is your primary suite and you are greeted by the same large windows, natural light, and views and adjoining bathroom. Your new home is on solar so there are no electric bills. If off grid living isn't for you, that's ok, connect to the grid! Pictures don't due this home justice so schedule your showing today and call this home tomorrow.

147 Sulky Ct, Hartsel

$365,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4499833 MLS

Escape to the quiet of the Colorado mountains in this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath cabin on 5 private acres just south of Fairplay. With beautiful mountain views and a peaceful setting, this charming cabin is the perfect place to slow down and enjoy the simple things- morning coffee on the porch, evenings around the fire, and time spent with family and friends. Whether you're looking for a weekend getaway, a place to make lasting memories, or a cabin with rental potential, this property offers the classic mountain lifestyle so many people come here to find.

2120 Oxford Dr, Hartsel

$330,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6837957 MLS

Welcome to your perfect mountain escape in the Heart of Colorado! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath mountain home sits on a beautifully treed parcel with expansive, unobstructed mountain views in every direction. Thoughtfully updated, the home features new windows, new interior and exterior doors, a brand-new oven, new washer, and new gutters—giving you peace of mind and modern comfort the moment you move in. A true highlight of the property is the wrap-around deck, the ideal spot to sip your morning coffee, watch wildlife wander through the trees, or unwind in the evenings as the sun sets over the Rockies. This is Colorado outdoor living at its best. Step inside to find a warm, cozy layout perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring everything Hartsel has to offer. Outside, enjoy the quiet of towering pines, star-filled skies, and the wide-open feel this area is known for. Located just minutes from prime Colorado recreation, you’re perfectly positioned for world-class fishing at Eleven Mile, Spinney, and Antero Reservoirs, endless hiking and wildlife watching, and quick access to National Forest and BLM lands. Hartsel’s central location places you within an easy drive of Breckenridge, Buena Vista, Fairplay, and Colorado Springs, while still offering the peaceful seclusion mountain living is all about. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or a smart investment opportunity, this Hartsel gem checks all the boxes. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of true Colorado mountain living!

587 Willow St, Hartsel

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8555174 MLS

Escape to the heart of the Rockies in this wonderful 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home located in the peaceful, expansive landscapes of Hartsel, Colorado. Perfect as a primary mountain residence or a part time getaway, this property perfectly balances rugged mountain charm with modern comforts. The home sits on 4.38 acres and offers amazing views of the Rockies and many Colorado 14ers from the generous deck. The main level features 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, generous laundry room and comfortable living space. Upstairs you'll find an open floor plan with the kitchen, dining and living areas all combined for entertaining or family time. There is also a guest powder room and the large primary bedroom offers a generous bathroom with soaking tub. Enjoy morning coffee or starry nights on the expansive deck.

141 Hiawatha Cir, Hartsel

$412,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7895850 MLS

Experience the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern comfort in this single-level 3bd, 2bth retreat. Step inside to an open-concept living area where a stylish kitchen shines with tongue-and-groove wood accents and newer stainless steel appliances. The cozy living room, features a pellet stove to offset heating costs while the sunroom offers a bright, year-round haven for relaxation. The spacious primary suite is a true sanctuary, boasting a luxurious 5-piece en suite bath and atrium doors that open to a west-facing deck—perfect for soaking in breathtaking mountain vistas and all-day sunshine. Practicality meets convenience with a versatile entryway that doubles as a mudroom and laundry space, plus abundant storage throughout. Set on a level 1.3-acre lot, this property invites outdoor living with generous space, three outbuildings for storage, and plenty of room to add a garage. Very accessible and located near some of Colorado's best fly fishing including the "Dream Stream" and just minutes from Fairplay, Breckenridge and Buena Vista! Whether you’re seeking tranquility or adventure, this home delivers the best of Colorado living.

73 Mid Land Ave, Hartsel

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6513107 MLS

Welcome to 671 Oak Street — a charming Colorado mountain cabin in Hartsel offering mountain views, year-round recreation, and the opportunity to enjoy a peaceful rural lifestyle near Eleven Mile Reservoir. This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home combines rustic character with functional amenities, making it ideal as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, fishing retreat, or Colorado investment property. Originally built in 1959, this cabin is full of vintage charm and authentic mountain character. Inside, you’ll find an open floorplan, an oversized living room perfect for gathering after a day outdoors, and brand-new flooring that gives the home a fresh, updated feel while maintaining its cozy cabin atmosphere. With scenic surroundings, the property includes a garage, storage shed, chicken coop, and greenhouse — all supported by a valuable domestic well. The domestic well allows for expanded water use, including irrigation for the greenhouse and gardens, watering animals, and supporting a more self-sufficient Colorado mountain lifestyle. Whether you’re dreaming of hobby farming, homesteading, gardening, or simply enjoying extra flexibility with your property, this setup offers incredible potential. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Eleven Mile Reservoir and the Dream Stream, two of Colorado’s most sought-after destinations for gold-medal trout fishing, boating, kayaking, hiking, and wildlife viewing. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and endless outdoor recreation, this property is perfectly positioned for adventure in every season. Located in the heart of Hartsel, this home offers convenient access to Breckenridge, Buena Vista, the Royal Gorge, Colorado Springs, and world-class skiing, rafting, hiking, and fishing throughout Central Colorado. Don’t miss your opportunity to own a classic Colorado cabin with mountain views, usable land, a domestic well, greenhouse, and easy access to some of Colorado’s best outdoor recreation.

671 Oak St, Hartsel

$349,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5105794 MLS

Sit on your sofa in the living room and gaze out at Pike’s Peak and the Collegiate peaks through your expansive windows. Just one glorious feature of this less than five year old, 835 sf home in Nathrop. Situated on 3.51 acres, this piece of heaven is on a dead-end street and modularly built with thought, care and top of the line finishes including James Hardie siding and a metal roof. Outside there is a Trek deck and chain link fenced patio for your pet. It’s on a well and septic with crawl space with moisture barrier. The bright inside has a slanted ceiling and crown moulding throughout, expansive vinyl double-pane windows with top lites and a cozy wood stove. The lovely kitchen has expansive cabinetry and a center island with pendant lights, electric and seating for four. The custom backsplash highlights the farmhouse sink and gas stove. Recessed lighting highlights it all. Heading toward the primary bedroom is a a closeted full size hot water heater and stacked washer and dryer. The primary bedroom has a barn door closet and ceiling fan. The spacious bath has a large shower with barn door closure and features a linen closet. All roads are maintained by the HOA which has a $250 annual fee. If you are seeking tranquility surrounded by nature like Snowshoe rabbits, Abert’s squirrels, deer and elk, scenic views, and an almost new home, this is the place for you.

291 Bandolier Ct, Hartsel

$375,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3906317 MLS

Escape to this charming 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom log cabin on 10 fully fenced acres in the peaceful South Park Ranches subdivision. This off-grid retreat offers privacy and seclusion while still being conveniently located near Highway 24 and just across from the renowned Eleven Mile Reservoir—known for world-class fishing and outdoor recreation. Step into the inviting sunroom before entering the main home, where you’ll find an open kitchen with ample cabinet space that flows seamlessly into the cozy living room. Vaulted ceilings and warm wood finishes create a spacious and comfortable atmosphere. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the main living area and includes a bedroom and bathroom—perfect for guests or a private retreat. The home also features an unfinished basement, offering plenty of potential for storage or future expansion, as well as a one-car garage. This property is entirely off-grid, powered by a reliable solar system with lithium-ion batteries—ideal for sustainable mountain living. Whether you're looking for a year-round home or a weekend getaway, this unique property combines rustic charm, modern efficiency, and unbeatable proximity to Hartsel, Breckenridge, Buena Vista, and Colorado Springs.

7256 Jefferson Rd, Hartsel

$119,000

1 Baths ⋅ 6931320 MLS

Wow, check out this great rustic fishing cabin, with big views of Sout Park featuring a domestic well. This cabin is in easy striking distance of Spinney and Elevenmile Reservoirs and has great Highway 24 access but is a world away from the hustle and bustle. This 60's cabin will be a delightful spot to explore Park County and the nearby Town of Hartsel. About 1 hour and 10 minutes from Colorado Springs. State land, National Forest and BLM land are all nearby. Take a look and imagine the possibilities!

716 Doe St, Hartsel

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