Estimate anchored to list price of $725,000 with adjusted range based on property size (2,158 SF), lot (0.53 ac), mountain views and typical Castle Rock market movement. No live MLS comparable search was performed; range reflects likely negotiation room in current market conditions.
Mountain-view Castle Rock home on 0.53-acre cul-de-sac lot
45 Oak Ridge Drive delivers a rare combination in Castle Rock: generous outdoor space, elevated Front Range views and flexible living areas all tucked onto a private cul-de-sac lot. Perched on a thoughtfully landscaped 0.53-acre parcel, this Mountain Contemporary home (2,158 SF) offers four bedrooms, three baths and a layout that supports an office, multi-gen living or work-from-home needs. The main level centers on a spacious open plan where broad windows frame sweeping mountain vistas. The kitchen serves as the hub — rich cabinetry, a large island, double oven, cooktop and ample counter space make meal prep and entertaining effortless. A living area anchored by a fireplace transitions to a wraparound deck and outdoor spa, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
A bright sunroom provides a quiet retreat with scenic outlooks and additional living space. The main level also includes a bedroom and full bath — ideal for guests or a primary-level suite. Upstairs and below, versatile rooms allow separation of work, play and rest. The home’s wood and tile floors are durable and attractive; mechanical and appliance inventory includes a humidifier and modern kitchen appliances. Outside, mature trees and distance from neighboring houses enhance privacy; the gently rolling slope and usable yard invite gardens, play areas, or room for future outbuildings subject to zoning.
Practical features include an oversized two-car garage, concrete parking pad, public water and sewer, and electrical service connected. There is no HOA, giving flexibility for outdoor projects and personalization. Located minutes from Castle Rock’s downtown amenities, local trails, and regional parks like Philip S. Miller Park, the property balances peaceful, scenic living with convenient regional access to I-25 for commutes to Denver or Colorado Springs.
This home is offered at $725,000. It’s a strong fit for buyers seeking a private lot with true mountain exposure and functional family-oriented living spaces. Schedule a showing to experience the views, outdoor entertaining areas and the sense of retreat that sets this property apart.
A 1980 mountain contemporary on 0.53 acres.
Building
Site & utilities
Oak Ridge / west Castle Rock (approx)
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Location
45 Oak Ridge Dr, Castle Rock, CO 80104
This pocket of west Castle Rock blends quiet residential streets, rolling foothills and direct views of the Front Range. Neighborhood character skews toward single-family homes on larger lots, mature trees and easy access to regional open space. Residents value proximity to downtown Castle Rock’s shops and restaurants while enjoying easy commuter access to I-25. Outdoor recreation options are abundant with trailheads and Philip S. Miller Park within a short drive.
High access to trails, parks and outdoor recreation; excellent for hiking, trail running and family outings with several regional parks a short drive away.
A factual market snapshot around 45 Oak Ridge Dr.
Castle Rock continues to be a desirable suburban market in early 2026, driven by strong household incomes, commute access to the Denver metro, and lifestyle assets (parks, trails, shopping). Inventory remains relatively tight for single-family homes with larger lots and mountain views, which often command premiums over the town median. Median sale price in the broader Castle Rock area is roughly in the mid-$600Ks, placing this new list at $725K — a premium that reflects the 0.53-acre lot and unobstructed Front Range vistas. Active buyers are typically families and professionals seeking more outdoor space and higher-quality school districts (Douglas County RE-1). Sellers in this niche are seeing motivated offers when pricing aligns with condition and comparable renovated inventory. For investors, gross rental yields for similar 4-bed homes in the area commonly fall in the mid-4% to high-5% range; for owner-occupants, this property represents long-term lifestyle value given the lot and views.
Single-family residential zoning (likely R-1 or comparable single-family zone). Verify with Town of Castle Rock zoning maps.
Zoning
Research-indicated uses
- Single Family Residence
- Accessory Structures (Subject To Local Regs)
- Home Occupation (Limited)
Assessment data and recorded transactions.
Assessed value is kept visually separate from the CompCasa market-value estimate.
Sale history
What the research supports — and what is still worth verifying.
Key findings
- List price: $725,000 (MLS 2767528) — $336 per SF according to scraped data
- Lot size: 23,086 SF (0.53 acre) with rolling slope and mature trees
- Built in 1980; three stories reported in MLS; condition described as well-maintained
- Utilities: public water and sewer; electricity connected
- No HOA listed
What stands out about this property.
Interior Features
- 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms; 2,158 square feet
- Open main living area with fireplace and expansive windows
- Kitchen with island, double oven, cooktop and dishwasher
- Sunroom retreat offering additional living space and views
- Tile and wood flooring throughout; humidifier installed
- Multiple living zones suitable for home office or guest space
Exterior & Lot
- 0.53-acre lot (23,086 SF) with mature landscaping and many trees
- Wraparound deck with spa/hot tub and multiple outdoor entertaining zones
- Cul-de-sac location with oversized concrete driveway
- Mountainous/rolling slope with unobstructed Front Range & Pike’s Peak views
- No HOA — greater flexibility for exterior improvements
Location & Neighborhood
- Quiet west Castle Rock cul-de-sac — suburban, family-oriented neighborhood
- Minutes to downtown Castle Rock dining and shops
- Quick access to I-25 for commutes to Denver and Colorado Springs
- Near regional recreation including Philip S. Miller Park and local trails
Walkability & Recreation
- Walkability Rating: 42/100
- Easy access to regional trails and outdoor recreation (high recreation access)
- Nearby parks and open space for hiking and mountain biking
- Neighborhood suited for driving- and trail-based lifestyle
Sources & research confidence.
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