Own a piece of history! Built in 1880 this ranch style home was part of a mining settlement! The living room has vaulted ceilings with sky lights that let in an abundance of natural light. In the living room is a loft. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, travertine tile and butcher block countertops, and an island that can accommodate seating. Dining/Office space with access from the kitchen or living room. Main floor bedroom! In the basement is a second bedroom! Laundry is located in the basement. Outbuildings include a small workshop and a studio with a wood burning stove. Grow your own vegetables in the raised garden beds! Enjoy the expansive VIEWS from the front deck overlooking downtown Ward, you can also see the front range and city lights! Or relax in the hot tub just off the deck! Propane tank is owned - runs the stove, dryer, heater and on demand water heater. *Boulder County APPROVED septic system, recently pumped. *NEW Hardie Plank siding. *Some new windows. *Wood floors recently refinished. *Newer deck. Ward water is gravity fed from glacial springs and is NOT chlorinated! Mountain living at it's finest at 9300 feet above sea level. 5 miles to Brainard Lake - boating, camping, horseback riding, trail system, winter snowshoe or cross county skiing. 40 miles to Estes Park. Just 20 minutes from north Boulder, CO off the Peak to Peak Highway.