Crystal Lakes Real Estate

Welcome to Crystal Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of Colorado. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a close-knit community atmosphere. Located just a short drive from the vibrant town of Estes Park and the stunning Rocky Mountain National Park, Crystal Lakes is the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility without sacrificing access to modern conveniences.

Surrounded by towering pines and breathtaking mountain vistas, Crystal Lakes boasts a variety of properties, from cozy cabins to spacious family homes. Each residence is thoughtfully designed to harmonize with the stunning landscape, providing an idyllic setting for year-round living or seasonal getaways. Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching, all within the community’s expansive green spaces and crystal-clear lakes.

The community is not just about beautiful homes and stunning scenery; it also fosters a strong sense of camaraderie among its residents. Neighborhood events, such as summer barbecues and seasonal festivals, create opportunities for neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your deck while taking in the sunrise over the mountains or gathering with friends at the local community center, life in Crystal Lakes is all about enjoying the simple pleasures.

With its breathtaking surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, Crystal Lakes is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this enchanting Colorado community and experience the magic of mountain living!

Newest Listings in Crystal Lakes

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8514777 MLS

Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bath home nestled on a beautiful, tree-lined street in East Arvada! Ideally located just minutes from I-70, this home offers convenient access to Denver, the mountains, Olde Town Arvada and everything the Front Range has to offer.A charming front porch, shaded by a mature tree, creates the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Step inside and immediately notice the beautiful NEW luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows throughout the main level. A generous flex space offers endless possibilities for a formal living or dining room, home office, playroom or additional entertaining space. The updated kitchen features a striking waterfall quartz countertop and opens to the dining area, where double doors lead to a large deck and low-maintenance turf backyard—perfect for entertaining, pets and outdoor living. Just a few steps down, the cozy family room features a gas fireplace and provides a comfortable gathering space. This level also includes a convenient powder room, laundry area and owner's entry. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features built-in closet storage and a private full bath with a tub/shower combination. Three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom complete the upper level, providing plenty of room for family, guests or a home office. The finished basement adds even more flexible living space and includes an additional bathroom with shower—ideal for a recreation room, workout area, guest space or whatever suits your lifestyle. With 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, multiple living spaces, NEW main-floor LVP flooring, updated quartz in the kitchen and a fantastic East Arvada location, this home offers incredible potential. A few cosmetic updates will allow the next owner to truly make it their own—and it has been priced accordingly. Don't miss this opportunity to add your personal touches and create a home you'll love!

6245 Quitman St, Arvada

Courtesy of Keller Williams Avenues Realty . amanda.rieter@kw.com,720-340-8228

$85,200

IR1068533 MLS

Lot 118, Filing 6. Tucked among towering pines, golden aspens, and a tranquil seasonal creek to the north, this peaceful mountain hideaway offers unmatched seclusion and a beautifully wooded setting. The shed features a durable metal roof, electricity, ample storage, and a small indoor relaxing space, and a slight shared driveway provides easy, convenient access to the property-offering a smooth approach into the spacious, sun-filled clearing that's perfect for unwinding outdoors or gathering around a firepit under starry skies. Included for added convenience is a dedicated water-storage tank, which 6th Filing owners can fill with up to 50 gallons per day at the nearby community fill station-just a short distance from the property. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or a basecamp for year-round adventure, this property delivers the essence of Colorado mountain living: crisp air, endless forest, and tranquil seclusion. With easy access to nearby trails and recreation areas, you'll enjoy the best of both worlds-off-grid serenity and convenient proximity to town amenities. A rare blend of natural character, this mountain parcel is ready for your adventures now and your dreams later. Crystal Lakes is a genuine hidden treasure in the high country of Northern Colorado-just a one-hour drive from Fort Collins yet offering a peaceful escape from the everyday. Owners enjoy access to six private, stocked lakes and ponds, along with the North Fork of the Cache La Poudre River, known for its exceptional fishing. Basecamp adds comfort and convenience w. restrooms, showers, gathering spaces, water-fill stations (small & large volume for a nominal fee), and grey/black water dumping near the community trash facility. Visit Red Feather Lakes just a short jaunt away, offering dining, grocery stores, post office, library, hardware store, and year-round community events.

391 Tonkawa Dr, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Lone Pine Realty . 9708812500

$75,000

IR1068245 MLS

Easy access off of 73 C. Enjoy the great western views towards Crystal Lakes valley and mountains. Association provides year-round trash removal, water service, cistern fill station, RV dump station, laundry, and showers, fishing in private reservoir and ponds. Perfect lot to build your vacation home.

5713 N County Road 73c, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Rocky Mountain, Realtors-Fort Collins . 9702265511

$165,000

IR1068241 MLS

Easy access off of 73 C, 200 amp electrical service and septic system with leach field. Pull into the driveway and enjoy the great western views towards Crystal Lakes valley and mountains. Association provides year-round trash removal, water service, cistern fill station, RV dump station, laundry, and showers, fishing in private reservoir and ponds. Perfect lot to build your vacation home.

5747 N County Road 73c Rd, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Rocky Mountain, Realtors-Fort Collins . 9702265511

$187,000

IR1065762 MLS

Filing 9/Lot 11-CAMP, EXPLORE, BUILD. The possibilities are endless on this well situated 2.44-acre property in Crystal Lakes. Located approximately one mile from paved roads on a quiet cul-de-sac, this property offers a peaceful setting that feels far removed from the hustle & bustle. The property features two distinct areas, each with its own driveway. The first is an excavated future building site where the seller had planned to construct a barndominium. The proposed building footprint has been staked, & building plans are available for purchase separately. Nearby, a permitted full septic system with soil treatment area is in place & approved for up to a 2-bedroom dwelling. Electric service has also been brought onto the property near the building site, adding to the strong foundation for future development. Continue up Kikima Court past impressive rock outcroppings to discover a well-designed gathering area complete with two storage sheds & a picnic space. The 16' x 10' Tuff Shed features a loft, 2 windows, and double doors & the smaller shed provides convenient tool and gardening storage. The level recreation area has been carefully cultivated with gravel, terraced steps, a custom fire pit, & prep table, creating an inviting outdoor gathering space while enjoying views of Black Mtn in the distance. Nestled against dramatic rock formations, this area has added privacy & protection from the elements. Toward the lower portion of the property, a two-lane trail winds through the pine & aspen trees before looping back, making the property feel much larger than its 2.44 acres. A seasonal stream also flows by this portion. Crystal Lakes encompasses 4,800 + acres & is surrounded by the Roosevelt & Arapaho National Forests, offering fun for everyone. Explore miles of hiking & biking trails, enjoy fishing in six private stocked lakes & ponds, or simply relax & take in the beauty of the mountains. Escape today to one of the area's best secrets & create your own tomorrow.

78 Kikima Ct, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Lone Pine Realty . 9708812500

$195,000

IR1053668 MLS

Filing 2, Lot 41-Escape to the mountains and enjoy your own private 5-acre retreat in Crystal Lakes. Located off Beartrap Road, this beautifully improved property is ready for your camping getaway or future cabin site. Extensive excavation work provides easy access from Beartrap and a convenient pull-through driveway leading to a large, level, elevated parking or building area. Two storage sheds are included, with the larger shed set up for electricity (seller used a generator). A septic field and soil treatment area have been installed for a three-bedroom home, giving you a head start on future construction. Enjoy evenings around the community-approved firepit while taking in expansive south-facing valley views. Located in the desirable 2nd filing with Open Zoning (up to two horses allowed; water hauling required per Crystal Lakes water augmentation plan). Just down the road is Lower Lone Pine Reservoir, offering year-round fishing and summer fun with kayaking, and paddle boarding. Six additional stocked lakes and ponds, plus the North Fork of the Cache La Poudre River, provide endless outdoor recreation. Miles of hiking and biking trails practically at your doorstep. Crystal Lakes Basecamp offers restrooms, showers, pay laundry, and serves as a community gathering spot. Nearby are trash drop off area and both large (small fee)- and small-volume water fill stations plus the Volunteer Fire Department. The cute Village of Red Feather Lakes is only 6 miles away, with dining, groceries, hardware, and year-round festivities. A perfect mountain getaway-and an excellent vantage point for the area's July 4th fireworks. Call today for your personal showing.

1018 Beartrap Rd, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Lone Pine Realty . 9708812500

$74,650

IR1062944 MLS

Filing 11/Lot 21-Easy access year-round and views highlight this camp and/or build site located just inside the "compound" of Crystal Lakes. 1.24 acres of gently sloping and beautiful meadows greet you with a large campsite nestled in a nice grove of trees. The mix of Aspen and Pine make for natural shade and added privacy. Bordered by private green belt - which means your personal space feels larger and the worry of neighbors building and blocking your views non-existent. Hiking trail winds through the greenbelt towards the Basecamp area and beyond. Campsite is graveled and has a firepit (not currently compliant and must be inspected by HOA volunteers after Closing), a generator box and dog kennel- just pull in and start relaxing. Power pole is located at the corner of the property. Like new camper shown in pictures is available for separate purchase (2018 Keystone RV Passport Express-$13,500). Conveniently located close to the county road and Basecamp - which provides showers, restrooms, pay laundry and a community gathering spot for fun Bingo & Potlucks, holiday gatherings and also houses the local HOA offices. Additional support for your camping adventures is just down the road with small and large (small fee) volume water fill, black/grey water disposal and HOA bear-proof trash collection site. Take your pick when it's time for outdoor fun- canoe or paddle board on Crystal Lake or Lower Lone Pine Reservoir or fish these or one of the other private, stocked lakes and ponds all within the subdivision. Miles of hiking and biking trails or take your favorite book and find a shady spot among the trees and while away the hours. Located an easy hour drive NW of Fort Collins Red Feather Lakes is quickly becoming a popular getaway - stake your claim now. Whether you are looking for well-situated building site or just your weekend escape from the hectic city life this property checks all the boxes.

22 Tami Rd, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Lone Pine Realty . 9708812500

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ IR1059500 MLS

EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOM LOG HOME on 10.18 acres with sweeping views of the Mummy Range & Lower Lone Pine Lake. Quality Craftsmanship throughout! Spanning 3534 square feet, this 4-bedroom, 6-bath residence is designed for both entertaining & quiet mountain living. A wall of windows fills the open floor plan with natural light & frames the panoramic vistas of snowcapped mountains, meadows, forest & lake. Soaring ceilings over the main living area embrace Eastern White Pine wide-plank floors, an impressive stacked-stone fireplace, gourmet kitchen w/ beautiful counters, double ovens, breakfast bar, large pantry closet, & plenty of space for dining. The home's main floor primary suite offers a serene retreat, complete with a spacious spa-inspired bathroom, walk-in closet, & deck access suited for enjoying quiet mountain mornings. The loft includes 2 more bedrooms, one has a "kiddie nook" for the littles and each bedroom has its own attached 3/4 bath. The walk-out lower level opens directly to the rear patio & features a 4th bedroom with attached 1/2 bath, a family room, wet bar, a steam shower, sauna, flex space (currently set up with the massage table), another convenient bathroom & access to the garage. There is an automatic generator that will keep the important components working during a (rare) power outage. Outside, expansive decks provide a wonderful place for entertaining or relaxing and a cozy conversation fire pit. It's a short walk down the road to National Forest plus area lakes & hiking trails provide endless opportunity for outdoor recreation. - FULLY FURNISHED- TURN-KEY OFFERING -This is an amazing place to call home, an idyllic location perfectly capturing the essence of Colorado mountain living. There are too many features to list, please refer to additional information in documents and make an appointment to come see it today!

6436 N County Road 73c, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Ponderosa Realty Associates . 9708812195

$80,000

IR1054759 MLS

Discover your mountain escape in Crystal Lakes! This 1.72-acre lot offers multiple buildable sites, surrounded by mature ponderosa and lodgepole pines for added privacy, along with beautiful aspens that enhance the natural setting. A shed is already in place, and power is available at the road-making it easy to start planning your future build or weekend getaway. Enjoy convenient access to Basecamp amenities, including a community well, RV dump station, showers, laundry, and restrooms. Located just minutes from Panhandle Reservoir, this property provides the perfect base for fishing, hiking, and year-round outdoor adventure.

1367 Osage Trl, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Summit Real Estate & Marketing . 9708813535

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IR1056558 MLS

Welcome to your private mountain escape-a beautifully reimagined four-bedroom home set on 5.6 serene acres in scenic Red Feather Lakes. Framed by sweeping panoramic views, this fully rebuilt cabin blends modern convenience with timeless mountain character. Nearly every inch of the home is brand new, featuring high-quality craftsmanship, updated systems, new appliances, and thoughtfully selected finishes throughout. Built with durability in mind, the property offers reliable, year-round access. Inside, the main level features a dramatic great room with vaulted beetle-kill pine ceilings, exposed rustic beams, and a warm, inviting wood-burning stove. A wrap-around deck extends your living space outdoors, offering breathtaking views in every direction-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The main floor also includes a spacious kitchen, laundry area, full bath, and a comfortable primary bedroom. Upstairs, a loft-style family room provides additional gathering space, along with two bedrooms accented by beetle-kill pine and a beautifully appointed bathroom. The fully finished walk-out basement expands the home even further, offering a large recreation room and a fourth bedroom. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful weekend retreat, this exceptional property offers privacy, tranquility, and the natural beauty of Colorado mountain living.

1074 Caddo Rd, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Group Mulberry . 9702372752

$29,999

3699966 MLS

Please note- seller has lowered the price several times and are now firm at the asking price. Discover this 0.58-acre residential lot in the Red Feather Lakes area of Larimer County, Colorado. Located within an HOA community, the property features mostly flat, partially wooded terrain with a gently sloped area, offering a peaceful natural setting in a quiet neighborhood. Public sewer is available, providing added convenience. Enjoy the privacy of a wooded landscape while being surrounded by the beauty of northern Colorado. Conveniently located near local amenities, outdoor recreation, lakes, hiking trails, and scenic mountain landscapes, the property provides easy access to the natural attractions of the area. This lot presents an excellent opportunity to build your future home and enjoy a quiet Colorado mountain community.

204 Sutiki Dr, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of PlatLabs LLC . 303-848-6215

$149,000

IR1066039 MLS

Gorgeous View Lot; Ready to Camp On or Ready To Build On. Wonderful 2.63 Acre Lot in Crystal Lakes all set up for your RV or your Dream Mountain Cabin. Excellent Views of the North Fork of the Cache La Poudre River Valley below and the Snow-Capped Peaks of the Bald Mountain Range. The Driveway, RV Pad, Fire pit, REA Pedestal & 10 X 20 Storage Shed are set up & ready to go. The Shed is new as of 2024, and the REA Pedestal has 100amp service with a 30amp, & 50amp plugin for your camper & power equipment, plus a 220 hookup out by the power pole ready for a home or whatever you might need. This is an attractive set up, mostly flat, & walkable lot with a nice mixture of Ponderosa Pine, a few Aspens, Rock Outcroppings & open areas with commanding views. Bring your fishing pole, kayak or canoe & enjoy some of the best fishing that Northern Colorado has to offer. Owners have access to Panhandle Reservoir, Beaver Ponds & Streams, including the North Fork of the Poudre River. Only 6 miles from the Historic Village of Red Feather Lakes this lot sits at 8400 ft in elevation and is Accessible Year-Round via the privately maintained roads that are plowed for snow. A relaxing and pleasant drive time of only 1 & 1/2 hours from Ft Collins, Colorado, home of the CSU Rams. All of the basic amenities you need are provided at the Association Base Camp like potable drinking water, bathrooms, laundry facility & trash drop off, plus RV Dump if needed. Everything else can be found at the 3 Mom & Pops with Gas, Groceries, & Liquor in the Village. Tons of Recreational Opportunities Abound; Fishing, Hiking, Biking, Boating, and 4 Wheeling with your OHVs within the subdivision, which has 86 miles of interior roads. Hands Down this is some of the Best Fishing along the Front Range in Northern Colorado. The big lake and the other ponds are stocked with Trout. Plus, no matter what direction, you go in you will run into thousands of acres of Roosevelt National Forest to hunt & play on.

191 Cimarron Rd, Red Feather Lakes

Courtesy of Summit Real Estate & Marketing . 9708813535

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