2450 North Fork Road, Meredith, CO 81642

New Listing
$2,950,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 2 Baths: 1 Square Footage: 1,336 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 13,000,046 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,950,000 List Date: 6/17/2026 Last Modified: 6/17/2026

Overview

Description

Lost Lakes is a once-in-a-generation private recreational estate encompassing nearly 300 conserved acres surrounded by National Forest near Meredith, Colorado, just over an hour from Aspen. Centered around the privately owned 16-acre Himmelland Reservoir and featuring approximately two miles of the North Fork of the Fryingpan River, the property offers a rare combination of private lake and river frontage, exceptional fishing, and year-round recreation rarely found in Colorado ownership. The historic cabin dates back to the late 1800s and has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its authentic mountain character while offering modern comfort. Multiple trout-filled ponds, direct access to thousands of acres of public land, and endless opportunities for fishing, paddleboarding, hiking, hunting, snowmobiling, Nordic skiing, and backcountry exploration create an unmatched four-season retreat. Protected by a conservation easement across much of the property, Lost Lakes also offers mea ...

Listing Details MLS# 193354

Location Info

Type
Single Family Residence
Major Area
Basalt
Area
05-Frying Pan/Ruedi
Original List Price
2950000
Asking Price
2950000
Street #
2450
Street Name
North Fork
Street Suffix
Road
City/Town
Meredith
State/Province
CO
Postal Code
81642
Furnished
Furnished

Keywords Info

Total Baths
Yes
Baths - Full
Yes
Acreage
101 or More
Garage
No
Pre-Fabricated Home
No

Listing Info

Seller/Owner is Licensed
Yes
REO
No
Member Association
Aspen Association
County
Pitkin

General Info

Sub/Loc
Meredith
Legal
See survey dated 7-10-17 for full legal description
Zoning
CD-PUD
Nbr of Acres
298.44
Lot SqFt
13000046.4
Lv Ht SqFt
1336
Total SqFt
1336
Price/LvH SqFt
2208.08
ud_i_02
2
Main Floor Primary Bedroom
Yes
Short Termable
Yes
Year Built
1965
Year Remodeled
2018
Parcel #
247323100040
Directions
Take Fryingpan Road from Basalt. Drive past Ruedi Reservoir, Meredith and Thomasville. After mile marker 26, turn left on North Fork Road towards Elk Wallow Campground. The property begins a mile up the road and the cabin is two miles from the turn off the Fryingpan Road.
Unfinished SqFt
0

Financing Info

Metro Tax District
No
Taxes
2297.68
Tax Year
2025
Transfer Tax
No
HOA Dues Y/N
No
HOA Transfer Fee
No
Total HOA Fee Per Year
0

Status Change Info

Sold Price Per/SF
0

More Information

Remarks

Public Remarks
Lost Lakes is a once-in-a-generation private recreational estate encompassing nearly 300 conserved acres surrounded by National Forest near Meredith, Colorado, just over an hour from Aspen. Centered around the privately owned 16-acre Himmelland Reservoir and featuring approximately two miles of the North Fork of the Fryingpan River, the property offers a rare combination of private lake and river frontage, exceptional fishing, and year-round recreation rarely found in Colorado ownership. The historic cabin dates back to the late 1800s and has been thoughtfully updated to preserve its authentic mountain character while offering modern comfort. Multiple trout-filled ponds, direct access to thousands of acres of public land, and endless opportunities for fishing, paddleboarding, hiking, hunting, snowmobiling, Nordic skiing, and backcountry exploration create an unmatched four-season retreat. Protected by a conservation easement across much of the property, Lost Lakes also offers meaningful remaining development opportunities, substantial water rights, year-round county-maintained access, and extraordinary privacy. A true legacy wilderness holding unlike anything else available near Aspen.

Fireplace

# Fireplaces
Yes
Gas
Yes

Laundry Facility

In Bathroom
Yes

Style

Cabin
Yes

Construction

Log
Yes

Cooling

None
Yes

Basement/Substructure

Crawl Space
Yes

Gas

Propane
Yes

Roof

Metal
Yes

Water

Well - Domestic
Yes

Sanitation

Septic
Yes

Water Rights

Yes
Yes

Extras

Outbuildings
Yes
Patio/Deck
Yes
Storage Shed
Yes

Location Amenities

Borders Public Land
Yes
Pond, Stream, Lake
Yes
River Frontage
Yes
Trees
Yes
Views
Yes

Heating

Baseboard
Yes
Electric
Yes

Documents on File

Survey/ILC
Yes

Disclosures

Easements
Yes
Seller Lic RE Agent
Yes

Terms Offered

Cash
Yes
New Loan
Yes

Possession

DOD
Yes

Inclusions

Dishwasher
Yes
Dryer
Yes
Freezer
Yes
Refrigerator
Yes
Washer
Yes
Window Coverings
Yes

Sign

Yes
Yes

Property Features

Laundry Facility: In Bathroom Style: Cabin Construction: Log Roof: Metal Heating: Baseboard; Electric Gas: Propane Water: Well - Domestic Cooling: None Sanitation: Septic Fireplace: Gas Possession: DOD Extras: Outbuildings; Patio/Deck; Storage Shed Terms Offered: Cash; New Loan Disclosures: Easements; Seller Lic RE Agent Water Rights: Yes Documents on File: Survey/ILC Location Amenities: Borders Public Land; Pond, Stream, Lake; River Frontage; Trees; Views Sign: Yes Inclusions: Dishwasher; Dryer; Freezer; Refrigerator; Washer; Window Coverings
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Listing Office: Aspen Snowmass Sotheby's International Realty - Hyman Mall
Source MLS Verified
Last Updated: June - 17 - 2026
Broker Attribution: (970) 925-6060

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