Drake, CO 80515 280 Streamside Dr

Mountain Cabin Near National Forest 2.16 Acres Near Estes ParkTucked between Estes Park and Loveland, just off Highway 43, this classic Colorado mountain cabin sits on 2.16 private acres near National Forest. It's the kind of setting that delivers true mountain living privacy, wildlife, and room to breathe while still offering convenient access to town.Built in 1977 and thoughtfully maintained, the cabin features 2 bedrooms plus a loft (ideal as a third sleeping area, office, or flex space) and two full bathrooms, with one on the main level and one on the lower level. The main living area is highlighted by warm wood-plank ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace between the kitchen and living room, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere year-round.Step outside and enjoy frequent wildlife sightings, including elk, deer, fox, coyotes, wild turkeys, and bighorn sheep, often drawn in by the peaceful stream just across the road. Outdoor living shines with a recently refinished wraparound deck on the upper level and an additional lower-level deck, perfect for morning coffee, entertaining, or simply enjoying the forest surroundings.Additional features include a durable metal roof, electric baseboard heating, newer washer and dryer (included), a private water well with strong GPM, septic vault system, and a 4' x 6' storage shed for tools, gear, and outdoor toys. Sellers may be open to including most furnishings, offering the potential for a turn-key mountain retreat.Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home, weekend getaway, or investment property near Estes Park, this cabin offers a rare blend of land, location, and lifestyle.