Paradise Acres Real Estate

Welcome to Paradise Acres, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Colorado! This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between. With its stunning mountain views and lush greenery, Paradise Acres lives up to its name, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

One of the standout features of Paradise Acres is its strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, often gathering for neighborhood events and activities that foster connections and friendships. The area is dotted with beautifully maintained parks, walking trails, and playgrounds, making it easy for families to spend quality time outdoors. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll, biking along the scenic paths, or enjoying a picnic in the park, Paradise Acres encourages an active and healthy lifestyle.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown, Paradise Acres offers easy access to a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. From local boutiques to popular restaurants, you'll find everything you need just minutes away. The neighborhood is also served by excellent schools, making it a fantastic choice for families looking to provide their children with a quality education.

With its picturesque surroundings, vibrant community spirit, and proximity to urban amenities, Paradise Acres is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood and experience the best that Colorado has to offer!

Newest Listings in Paradise Acres

$595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5246228 MLS

Escape to the mountains without giving up comfort or convenience. Surrounded by towering pine, spruce and aspen, this beautifully maintained home offers peaceful Colorado living with community access to BLM land for hunting and exploring, plus easy access to the Great Sand Dunes, hot springs, Cuchara Ski Area and San Isabel National Forest. The neighborhood recently completed a community water system providing piped water to the home, with the underground cistern retained as a backup water supply. A thoughtfully designed layout spreads the home’s four bedrooms across three levels, with two bedrooms on the lower level and one bedroom on each of the upper two levels, offering privacy for guests and homeowners alike. Fully furnished, Large windows fill the space with natural light, while a wood stove, forced-air gas heat and ETS (electric thermal storage) backup heating keep things comfortable year-round. Recent improvements include commercial-grade windows, energy-efficient exterior doors, new carpet, fresh paint, updated bathrooms, a new hot water heater, UV water filtration, fencing, retaining wall, room-darkening blinds and completed exterior chinking. Outside, a new 3-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles, toys and gear, while a whole-home generator adds peace of mind. The corner lot features a circle driveway connecting two roads, and a truck with plow comes with the property for added convenience. Annual community dues are approximately $990 and include road maintenance, snow removal, water and water-system maintenance, and garbage service. Approximately one hour to Alamosa, two hours to Colorado Springs and less than two hours to Taos, NM, this mountain retreat makes a great full-time home, getaway or basecamp for exploring Southern Colorado.

277 Thompson Road, La Veta

$875,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7541900 MLS

Tucked beneath towering pines on a quiet, tree-lined street in Paradise Acres, this inviting Arvada home pairs the warmth and charm of its original architecture with thoughtful updates and more than 3,000 square feet of flexible living space. Set on nearly a third of an acre, the home feels wonderfully private and established, with mature landscaping, a circular drive and a setting that’s increasingly hard to find. Inside, original details give the home its soul. Hardwood floors, natural wood, ornate ironwork and dramatic moss rock bring warmth and texture, while fresh paint and abundant natural light keep the spaces bright and welcoming. An impressive two-sided, two-level wood-burning fireplace can be enjoyed from both the main-floor living room and lower-level family room, creating cozy spaces from top to bottom. The open-concept kitchen with gas range, dining and living spaces flow easily together, creating a natural hub for everyday life and entertaining. Three bedrooms are tucked together upstairs, including the primary suite with private bath and walk-in closet. The walk-out lower level adds two more bedrooms, a 3/4 bath and second living space, offering flexibility for guests, work or play. Outdoor living is woven throughout the home. Just off the main floor, a screened-in sunroom offers a sheltered spot to enjoy the surrounding trees and opens directly to the large, flat, fully fenced backyard with room to play, garden and gather. An expansive front deck and covered patio off the walk-out lower level offer even more space outdoors. All of this in an established Arvada neighborhood surrounded by parks, trails and open space, with easy access to Majestic View Park & Nature Center, Ralston Creek Trail and Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge. Walk, bike or explore close to home, grab coffee at local favorite Sweet Bloom, or head to Olde Town Arvada for dining and shopping, with everyday conveniences just minutes away. Welcome home!

9705 W 73rd Place, Arvada

$50,000

8571604 MLS

Block 3, Lot 5 Your Colorado escape starts here. This 2+ acre parcel (Block 3, Lot 5) in Paradise Acres, La Veta, offers the best of both worlds — open meadow or wooded terrain — with sweeping panoramic views and peaceful surroundings. Gentle, buildable topography makes construction straightforward, and electricity plus community water are already in place. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, head west on Houchin Road a short distance to Parsons Road; the lot sits just north of Houchin Road near this junction. Nearby, you're minutes from the newly opened Cuchara Mountain Park and Great Sand Dunes National Park, alongside miles of scenic hiking trails. Don't miss your chance to claim a slice of Colorado paradise.

Block Three (3), Lot Five (5), Paradise Acres Subd, La Veta

$50,000

5750786 MLS

Block 3, Lot 6 Imagine building your dream home on this stunning 2+ acre lot (Block 3, Lot 6) in La Veta's Paradise Acres. Choose from open sky or shaded woodland, all framed by panoramic mountain views and quiet, natural surroundings. The mild terrain makes for an easy build, and utilities — electricity and community water — are already available. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, travel west on Houchin Road toward Parsons Road; the lot lies just north of the road, directly adjacent to Block 3, Lot 5. Quick access to the recently opened Cuchara Mountain Park, the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and countless nearby hiking trails makes this Colorado living at its finest.

Block Three (3), Lot Six (6), Paradise Acres Subdi, La Veta

$50,000

5312861 MLS

Block 4, Lot 4 Escape to the mountains with this 2+ acre homesite (Block 4, Lot 4) in Paradise Acres, La Veta. Choose from sun-drenched clearings or shaded woodland, each offering stunning panoramic views and quiet solitude. Easy topography makes for a hassle-free build, and the lot comes ready with electricity and community water access. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, head west on Houchin Road, continuing past Thompson Road; the lot sits just south of and adjacent to Block 4, Lot 5. Adventure awaits nearby at the recently opened Cuchara Mountain Park and the Great Sand Dunes National Park, along with countless trails for hiking through Colorado's iconic landscapes. Don't let this opportunity pass you by.

Block Four (4), Lot Four (4), Paradise Acres Subdi, La Veta

$50,000

8760872 MLS

Block 4, Lot 5 Set among the mountains of La Veta, this 2+ acre lot (Block 4, Lot 5) in Paradise Acres offers the freedom to build your way — open spaces or wooded seclusion, both with jaw-dropping panoramic views. The land's mild terrain means an easier, more efficient build, and electricity and community water are already available on-site. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, head west on Houchin Road, continuing past Thompson Road; the lot sits north of the road in the central portion of the subdivision. Just beyond lies the newly opened Cuchara Mountain Park, the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and a network of hiking trails perfect for exploring Colorado's rugged beauty. This is your chance to own a true mountain paradise.

Block Four (4), Lot Five (5), Paradise Acres Subdi, La Veta

$50,000

3732375 MLS

Block 5, Lot 23 Discover unmatched natural beauty on this 2+ acre lot (Block 5, Lot 23) in Paradise Acres, La Veta. Whether you envision an open meadow retreat or a wooded hideaway, this property delivers panoramic views and unbeatable serenity. Its gentle topography makes for a smooth building process, with electricity and community water already available. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, head west on Houchin Road to the far western end of the subdivision, near the looping road; the lot sits just south of Houchin Road. Nearby outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the newly opened Cuchara Mountain Park, the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and miles of scenic hiking trails. Claim your own piece of the Colorado high country.

Block Five (5), Lot Twenty-Three (23), Paradise Ac, La Veta

$50,000

7624036 MLS

Block 1, Lot 18 This 2+ acre lot (Block 1, Lot 18) in Paradise Acres, La Veta, is ready to become your dream retreat. With options for open land or wooded cover, panoramic views, and serene surroundings, it's an ideal canvas for your future home. The manageable topography keeps construction easy, and electricity and community water are already in place. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, head west on Houchin Road, then north on Parsons Road to Houchin Boulevard; Lot 18 is the westernmost lot in this cluster, near Thompson Road. Nearby attractions include the newly opened Cuchara Mountain Park and Great Sand Dunes National Park, plus endless hiking trails showcasing Colorado's natural splendor. Opportunities like this don't come often — seize it today.

Block One (1), Lot Eighteen (18), Paradise Acres S, La Veta

$50,000

8819557 MLS

Peace, privacy, and possibility come together on this 2+ acre lot (Block 1, Lot 17) in La Veta's Paradise Acres. Whether you prefer open pasture or wooded seclusion, you'll enjoy sweeping views and a quiet, natural setting. The land's mild grade makes building simple, and it's already equipped with electricity and community water access. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, head west on Houchin Road, then north on Parsons Road to Houchin Boulevard; Lot 17 sits between Lots 16 and 18 along the boulevard. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being close to the newly opened Cuchara Mountain Park, the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and scenic hiking trails throughout the region. This is your opportunity to own a piece of Colorado's beauty.

Block One (1), Lot Seventeen (17), Paradise Acres, La Veta

$50,000

8895064 MLS

Looking for the perfect place to build in Colorado? This 2+ acre lot (Block 1, Lot 16) in Paradise Acres, La Veta, delivers open or wooded settings, panoramic views, and true mountain tranquility. Its gentle slope makes for a smooth building process, and essential utilities — electricity and community water — are already connected. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, head west on Houchin Road, then north on Parsons Road to Houchin Boulevard; Lot 16 sits just west of Lot 15 along the boulevard. The newly reopened Cuchara Mountain Park, the Great Sand Dunes National Park, and countless trails for hiking and exploring are all just minutes away. Your Colorado dream retreat starts here.

Block One (1), Lot Sixteen (16), Paradise Acres Su, La Veta

$50,000

4750957 MLS

Block 1, Lot 15 A rare find awaits in Paradise Acres, La Veta — a 2+ acre homesite (Block 1, Lot 15) offering flexible building options, from wide-open clearings to wooded privacy, all with breathtaking views. Easy-to-work topography simplifies construction, and the lot already has electricity and community water hookups ready to go. From the intersection of Houchin Road and County Road 572, head west on Houchin Road, then north on Parsons Road to Houchin Boulevard; Lot 15 is the easternmost lot in this cluster, fronting the boulevard. The property sits close to the newly opened Cuchara Mountain Park, Great Sand Dunes National Park, and miles of hiking trails nearby. Come make this piece of Colorado yours.

Block One (1), Lot Fifteen (15), Paradise Acres Su, La Veta

$1,750,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ IR1065861 MLS

Experience the rare combination of luxury, versatility, and country living at this extraordinary Northern Colorado estate. Situated on 2.55 acres just outside the city limits, this property offers a peaceful rural setting while remaining close to shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday conveniences. The main residence features 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, more than 7,600 square feet, and an oversized 3-car garage. Recent updates include 3 new decks, fresh interior and exterior paint, all-new carpet, new wood flooring in areas, quartz countertops, and a new kitchen backsplash. Inside, the layout creates spacious gathering areas while still offering privacy throughout the home. The main level includes large bedrooms, a massive great room, a cozy family room with a fireplace, a private office with built-in bookshelves, and a bright sunroom. Upstairs, the owner's suite provides a true retreat with a spa-like bathroom, rooftop balcony, and additional private balcony overlooking the property. The finished basement lives like a separate home, offering a complete 3-bedroom in-law suite with a full kitchen, laundry, dining area, huge family room, and game room. A separate 635-square-foot guest house adds even more flexibility with one bedroom, one bathroom, a full kitchen, laundry, and a one-and-a-half-car garage-ideal for family, guests, a private workspace, or potential rental income. Outside, a massive fenced backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining and enjoying Colorado's seasons. Beyond it, the equestrian setup includes a 1,440-square-foot barn with two stalls, two runs, automatic waterers, a tack room, and 10-foot pass-through garage doors. A 432-square-foot loafing shed, 120-by-70-foot arena, a 50-foot round pen, and enclosed chicken coop complete the property. Bring your horses, your family, and your vision. This exceptional estate delivers the space and amenities of rural living without feeling disconnected from everything Northern Colorado has to offer.

1216 King Drive, Loveland

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