421 E 3rd Ave
Nucla, CO 81424
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,144 sqft (on 3.42 acres)
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,144 sqft
(on 3.42 acres)
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1962
Lot Size
3.42 acres
Living Area
1,144 sqft
Price/Sqft
$321
About this House
Welcome to 421 E 3rd Ave, a charming log home nestled in the serene town of Nucla, Colorado. Built in 1962, this single-family residence offers 1,144 square feet of comfortable living space, featuring 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. A small community nestled away from the hustle and bustle, Nucla is one of the last hidden gems in Colorado.
Step inside to find a bright, welcoming living space with hardwood flooring throughout. A laundry room with plentiful storage connects to an open kitchen with new appliances. Sliding glass doors open to a spacious and inviting deck, providing a tranquil spot to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard and expansive lawn. A porch off the front of the house offers additional space to enjoy the vibrant flower and garden beds.
Spanning 3.32 acres, the land includes mulberry, apple, apricot, walnut and peach trees in addition to 100 year old grape vines. The property is bisected by the Colorado Cooperative Company ditch and includes two shares of the CCC Ditch irrigation water. These water rights are unheard of at this price in Colorado! Half of the property is landscaped and irrigated, while half is unimproved land.
The home has forced air heat and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. An 8,000 kw rooftop photovoltaic solar system allows for drastically reduced utility costs, it costs almost nothing to keep the house cool all summer.
A spacious workshop and studio in the bonus building provide endless possibilities—perfect for hobbies, crafts, or a home-based business. A chicken coop, composting bins and 1,500 gallon water cistern make this the perfect place to be self sufficient.
Situated adjacent to BLM land, tucked away in the corner of town, this property offers a peaceful retreat while remaining walking distance to local amenities. Whether you're seeking a serene getaway or a place to call home, 421 E 3rd Ave combines rustic charm with modern comforts in a picturesque setting. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Colorado paradise!
Owner financing available with $250k down payment.
Step inside to find a bright, welcoming living space with hardwood flooring throughout. A laundry room with plentiful storage connects to an open kitchen with new appliances. Sliding glass doors open to a spacious and inviting deck, providing a tranquil spot to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard and expansive lawn. A porch off the front of the house offers additional space to enjoy the vibrant flower and garden beds.
Spanning 3.32 acres, the land includes mulberry, apple, apricot, walnut and peach trees in addition to 100 year old grape vines. The property is bisected by the Colorado Cooperative Company ditch and includes two shares of the CCC Ditch irrigation water. These water rights are unheard of at this price in Colorado! Half of the property is landscaped and irrigated, while half is unimproved land.
The home has forced air heat and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. An 8,000 kw rooftop photovoltaic solar system allows for drastically reduced utility costs, it costs almost nothing to keep the house cool all summer.
A spacious workshop and studio in the bonus building provide endless possibilities—perfect for hobbies, crafts, or a home-based business. A chicken coop, composting bins and 1,500 gallon water cistern make this the perfect place to be self sufficient.
Situated adjacent to BLM land, tucked away in the corner of town, this property offers a peaceful retreat while remaining walking distance to local amenities. Whether you're seeking a serene getaway or a place to call home, 421 E 3rd Ave combines rustic charm with modern comforts in a picturesque setting. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Colorado paradise!
Owner financing available with $250k down payment.
421 E 3rd Ave, Nucla, CO 81424 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,144 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $300,000 on Jun 6, 2022. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $367,300, with a rent estimate of $1,493/month.
Home Details for 421 E 3rd Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Wall, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central, SolarHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
Interior Details Additional StorageAtticTypes of Rooms: Mud Room, WorkshopStorage |
Appliances & Utilities Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: MetalDeckExterior: WoodGardenLawnPorchSprinkler System |
Parking & Garage Parking: Carport, Off Street |
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Year Built Year Built: 1962 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Lot Area: 3.42 acres |
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Pool Sauna |
Price History for 421 E 3rd Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 04/16/2025 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 01/08/2025 | $425,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 06/06/2022 | $300,000 | Sold | N/A |
Market trends in Nucla
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $858 |
| Assessment | $215,500 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 421 E 3rd Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,382 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 10/17/25 | 2 | 1 | 756 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $125,000 | 06/23/26 | 2 | 1 | 769 | |
0.97 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 07/21/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,209 | |
0.71 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 11/20/25 | 3 | 2 | 3,045 | |
0.73 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 03/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,300 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $40,000 | 02/10/26 | 2 | 1 | 884 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $159,000 | 01/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,180 | |
1.29 | Single-Family Home | $225,000 | 02/06/26 | 2 | 1 | 944 | |
1.21 | Single-Family Home | $175,000 | 09/04/25 | 3 | 1 | 972 |
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What Locals Say about Nucla
At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say people would walk alone at night
100 % Say kids play outside
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say there are community events
71 % Say neighbors are friendly
67 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say car is needed
33 % Say there are sidewalks
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 421 E 3rd Ave
- What is 421 E 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 421 E 3rd Ave in Nucla, CO is $367,300.
- What is the price history for 421 E 3rd Ave?421 E 3rd Ave in Nucla, CO last sold for $300,000 in June 2022.
- Is Nucla a buyer's or seller's market?Nucla is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 421 E 3rd Ave?The closest schools to 421 E 3rd Ave in Nucla, CO are Naturita Elementary & Middle School (Pre-K, rated 2/10), Nucla High School (rated 5/10), Nucla Middle School (rated 7/10).
- Does 421 E 3rd Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 421 E 3rd Ave in Nucla, CO has air conditioning.
- Does 421 E 3rd Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 421 E 3rd Ave in Nucla, CO has in-unit laundry.

