206 E 3rd High Street

This fully restored Central City gem was built during the gold mining glory years. It enjoys many Victorian features such as a parlor for entertaining lofty ceilings intricate brass hardware chandeliers hardwood floors ceiling medallions marble fireplace & a private study yet incorporates modern amenities electric power management skylights and large windows maximize solar advantages & xeric landscaping watered by a clever underground system that distributes roof water. The 2 story brick residence is capped by classic Victorian iron trim The entire first floor entry/living room, parlor, study, dining room, and kitchen connect via solid wood double wide pocket doors that encourage movement from room to room; only the utility room which includes a half bath is separated by a door. The efficient kitchen has plenty of storage space in solid wood cabinets. A large solid oak built-in bookcase enhances the study, the marble fireplace incorporates a modern wood stove for safety and efficiency, and a large bay window in the living room looks out on the yard. The second floor enjoys wall-to-wall carpeting and consists of a large master bedroom, two smaller bedrooms and a full bath. The spacious hallway accommodates a built-in oak bookcase. Four skylights and large windows fill the area with sunshine; the front bedroom offers a view of downtown Central City. The mature landscaping in the front yard provides a quiet opportunity to enjoy a view of Central City, while the more secluded lush side yard and patio offer more privacy for family gatherings. The brick shed combines a workshop with additional storage space. A five-minute walk places you in downtown Central City and in front of the nationally known opera house, art gallery, museums, antique stores, post office and casinos. A ten-minute stroll in the opposite direction leads to the old tramway grade which connects to numerous hiking/biking trails, historic cemeteries, the city park ,and the Arapahoe National Forest

Listing Office: Heritage West Realty LLC