Rural Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to Akron, Colorado – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Washington County. This charming rural community is a perfect blend of serene landscapes and small-town warmth, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life. With vast open fields, rolling hills, and stunning sunsets, Akron offers a picturesque backdrop that invites you to unwind and reconnect with nature.

One of the standout features of this delightful neighborhood is its enchanting cottage-style homes. These quaint residences exude character and charm, often adorned with cozy porches, vibrant gardens, and unique architectural details that reflect the area’s rich history. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch or taking leisurely strolls through tree-lined streets, where each cottage tells a story of its own. The warm, inviting atmosphere of these homes makes them perfect for families, retirees, and anyone looking to embrace a slower pace of life.

In addition to its beautiful cottages, Akron boasts a tight-knit community that prides itself on neighborly connections and local events. From farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening that brings residents together. With convenient access to outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby parks, you’ll find plenty of ways to enjoy the stunning Colorado landscape.

If you’re seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle surrounded by charming cottage-style homes, Akron, Colorado, is the perfect place to call home. Experience the warmth of this welcoming community and discover the beauty that awaits you in this idyllic corner of the state.

Newest Rural Homes with Cottage Style

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6168455 MLS

Set on 45 acres of rolling meadows, this exceptional equestrian estate offers sweeping mountain & Pikes Peak views. Beautifully remodeled with a thoughtfully designed addition completed in 03 blending timeless country charm with modern comfort. The stunning family room addition is the heart of the home, featuring vaulted ceiling, a cozy gas fireplace, abundant natural light & patio doors that open to a large wraparound porch where you can enjoy peaceful views of the surrounding ranch. The adjoining dining room features additional patio doors that create seamless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen showcases knotty alder cabinetry, granite counters, built ins, wainscoting, a gas range & hood & pantry. The windows frame the picturesque views of the Martha Stewart inspired gardens as well as the horses grazing. The private primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with it's own gas fireplace and en-suite bath. A second main level bedroom would also be ideal as an office along with a convenient mudroom and covered breezeway connecting the garage to the house. The walkout lower level has 2 additional bedrooms, 2 baths & a family room that opens directly to the lush gardens, plus a laundry room with abundant storage. This property has been extensively updated with new roof on home, barn, and indoor arena, solar panels for energy efficiency, fresh paint & a new furnace & a/c. Exceptional horse facilities include impressive Morton 10-stall show barn with office, tack, feed room & wash stall. The expansive 144' x 72' indoor arena includes 4 oversized doors providing outstanding ventilation & easy access. An additional 160' x 80' outdoor arena and 60' round pen offer space for training, riding & conditioning. The pastures are fenced & cross fenced. 3 additional loafing sheds & vintage barn dating back to the 1800s add a touch of history. A rare opportunity to own a premier equestrian estate where luxury meets the beauty of the open countryside.

35187 County Road 17, Elizabeth

Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance . 303-841-0922

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