Rural Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to the enchanting town of Akron, Colorado, nestled in the heart of Washington County. This charming rural community offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal choice for those seeking tranquility and a close-knit atmosphere. With its picturesque landscapes and friendly neighbors, Akron embodies the essence of small-town living.

One of the standout features of this delightful area is its collection of cottage-style homes. These quaint residences exude character and charm, often adorned with whimsical architectural details and lush gardens that invite you to unwind and savor the beauty of your surroundings. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a cozy porch, surrounded by the vibrant colors of blooming flowers and the gentle sounds of nature.

The neighborhoods in Akron are characterized by their spacious lots, allowing for ample outdoor space where families can play, gardens can flourish, and gatherings can be enjoyed under the vast Colorado sky. The sense of community here is palpable; neighbors become friends, and local events bring everyone together to celebrate the unique spirit of Akron.

With easy access to nearby parks, recreational activities, and local shops, residents can enjoy a lifestyle that balances peace and convenience. Whether you're exploring the scenic trails or engaging in community events, Akron offers a rich tapestry of experiences for all ages.

If you're looking for a charming place to call home, where cottage-style living meets the beauty of rural Colorado, Akron is waiting for you. Embrace the warmth of this welcoming community and discover the joys of life in a cottage home that reflects your dreams and aspirations.

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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