OMG! Take a look inside this cabin! It has so much character! The cabin was built in 1956. It is located in Empire, Colorado. The cabin features a large deck, hardwood floors, cute kitchen, loft area and a lot of natural light. There is a brick fireplace and a wood stove. This cabin is on USFS land and has a 20 year lease. The lease will renew in 2028. Two bedrooms, one bathroom and 562 square feet. $219,000
Contact Ilene Schwartz with Coldwell Banker Realty: [email protected]
From the Zillow listing:
This is the vacation getaway home you’ve been dreaming of! Nestled above the charming town of Empire and situated at the base of Berthoud Pass, this cabin is an outdoor lover’s paradise with easy access to a myriad of recreational activities. Originally built by the National Forest Service, these cabins were designed to immerse you in nature. Significant renovations have been made to enhance this home’s appeal, including an updated kitchen, refinished wood floors, fresh paint, and numerous exterior improvements. Featuring 2 bedroom areas and a loft, there is ample space for everyone to come and enjoy! There is no well for water, or sewer/septic, however the home does have an incinerating toilet system and a sink pump to hook up to a water tank. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and an abundance of privacy, this home also boasts a seasonal stream that flows through the yard, adding to its enchanting charm. With both a wood stove and a fireplace, you’ll stay cozy and warm no matter the season. This cabin truly embodies the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. This cabin is on US Forest Service land, so you purchase the cabin and lease the land. It is a 20-year land lease which is paid annually and renews in 2028 for another 20 years. This home cannot be used as a primary residence or as a short term rental. Vehicle with 4WD or AWD with high clearance to access the property. This is a CASH ONLY sale. You can read more about the forest service cabin program at: https://www.nationalforesthomeowners.org/
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