Description of 278 Hayes St, Bailey, CO 80421
Listing details for 278 Hayes St, Bailey, CO 80421 : Experience Colorado mountain living at its finest in this meticulously maintained retreat tucked away at the end of a private road in the peaceful Harris Park community. Bordering National Forest and offering 1.839 acres of combined deeded land, this property provides exceptional privacy, breathtaking mountain views, and direct access to hiking, ATV, and snowmobile adventures.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 2,102 finished square feet with vaulted ceilings, expansive southwest-facing picture windows, custom beetle-kill accent walls, granite countertops, stained wood cabinetry, and an updated five-piece lower-level bath. The kitchen features a new refrigerator, induction cooktop and microwave, while Starlink internet and reliable cellular service make remote work a breeze.
Major updates include a new roof (2023), 11 new windows, new well pump, new wood stove and chimney, rebuilt water heater (2025), hot-air circulation fan, rebuilt rear deck, additional front deck, and a Culligan whole-house sediment filtration system. A DeWalt 6,000-watt generator with a 220-volt interlock provides convenient backup power. Adding even more value, CORE Electric recently completed infrastructure improvements in the area, including new utility poles and a new service station in nearby Pine Junction, further enhancing the area's electrical reliability.
Outside, enjoy a fenced property with a gated dog run, chicken enclosure, two storage sheds, ample parking for RVs, trailers, and recreational vehicles, plus 12 telephone poles included for future projects. Towering pines, rock outcroppings, abundant wildlife, and spectacular southwest sunsets complete this move-in-ready mountain retreat just minutes from Bailey and Highway 285.