229 Highway 8, Morrison, CO 80465
229 Highway 8
$898,000
2 beds
2 three-quarter baths
2,159 Sq.Ft.
1907 BUILT
0.51 Acres LOT
Unmatched Red Rocks views and an extraordinary Colorado lifestyle await at this distinctive Morrison retreat. Perfectly positioned on over half an acre, this charming multi-level bungalow captures panoramic vistas of Red Rocks Amphitheatre, the Dakota Hogback, and the surrounding foothills, offering one of the most breathtaking backdrops in the Front Range. Free from HOA restrictions, this home combines privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience. Just a short three-minute walk to historic downtown Morrison, you'll enjoy easy access to quaint shops, local restaurants, and a vibrant live music scene, and Red Rocks Amphitheatre only minutes away. Step outside your front door and immerse yourself in the Colorado experience, from world-class hiking at Mt. Falcon Park and Red Rocks to paved biking trails that connect directly to Bear Creek Lake Park, the C-470 bikeway, and Denver's extensive trail system. Inside, the home blends warmth and character with comfort and functionality, providing excellent potential for renovation or cosmetic updates to align with your personal style. The main level features a welcoming living room anchored by a stone fireplace and bay window, a bright dining area with French doors opening to the front porch, and a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space. The primary suite offers serene mountain views and a private bath, while the lower level provides flexible living spaces ideal for a home office, creative studio, or guest retreat. A detached oversized three-car garage with storage space and a wrap-around patio complete the property, creating endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. Whether you're seeking a peaceful primary residence, a weekend getaway, or an investment property with exceptional long-term potential, this home delivers an unparalleled mix of natural beauty, convenience, and iconic Red Rocks views, truly the essence of Colorado living.

Area & Lot

Status
Available
Living Space
2,159 Sq.Ft.
Total Area
2,159 Sq.Ft.
Lot Size
0.51 Acres
MLS® ID
4755900
Type
Residential
Year Built
1907
Architecture Styles
Bungalow
View Description
Mountain(s)
Elementary School
Red Rocks
Middle School
Carmody
High School
Bear Creek
School District
Jefferson County R-1

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
2
3/4 Bathrooms
2
Laundry Room
In Unit
Flooring
Carpet, Tile
Fireplace
Living Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Other Interior Features
Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Primary Suite

Exterior

Garage Space
5.0
Water Source
Public
Utilities
Cable Available,Electricity Available
Roof
Composition, Other
Lot Features
Foothills, Sloped, Subdividable
Parking
Concrete, Gravel, Exterior Access Door, Oversized, Storage, Tandem
Heat Type
Baseboard, Hot Water
Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning-Room, Other
Sewer
Public Sewer
Security Features
Smoke Detector(s)
Other Exterior Features
Lighting, Private Yard, Rain Gutters

Financial

Sales Price
$898,000
Real Estate Tax
$4,180/yr
Zoning
R-1
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