Address
505 Macon Avenue, Canon City, CO
Price
$ 1,599,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#1530196
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyFREMONT
- CityCanon City
- AreaCanon City
- NeighborhoodCanon City
- Zip81212
- StyleMulti Family
- Year Built1931
- Taxes$ 17293
- Price$ 1,599,000
- Bedrooms0
- Full Bathrooms0
- Half Bathrooms0
- Lot Size0.482 Acres
Data Source:
Royal Gorge MLS (RGMLS)
Property Description
The Historical Post Office, constructed in 1931, sits prominently in the heart of Canon City, Colorado, offering an exceptional investment opportunity for savvy investors seeking to capitalize on potential multifamily and rental income. This architecturally striking building, a stunning example of Italian Renaissance Revival and Beaux Arts styles, features a newly renovated interior that blends historic charm with modern amenities. Spanning over 13,000 square feet, the versatile floor plan accommodates a range of possibilities, whether for unique commercial ventures or residential developments. The property boasts several outdoor features and a dedicated off-street parking lot, enhancing its appeal. Located in the scenic Royal Gorge Region, it is surrounded by renowned tourist attractions, including the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, the Royal Gorge Route Railroad, and abundant outdoor activities like hiking, biking, climbing, and rafting. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1985, this building retains original terrazzo and marble flooring, millwork, letterboxes, and light fixtures, ensuring a high level of historical integrity. With current zoning permitting multi-unit dwellings or hotel rental space above the ground floor as part of a mixed-use development, the second floor offers 3,404 square feet designated for multi-unit dwelling use. While the property is not currently configured for residential purposes, the potential for renovation presents an exciting opportunity for future investors to shape a vibrant living space in a prime location. Don't miss your chance to invest in a piece of history with limitless possibilities!
| Elementary School |
|---|
| Washington Elementary School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Listed $1,599,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air,Evaporative Cooling |
| Utilities | Cable Connected,Electricity Connected,Natural Gas Connected |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Roof | Tile |
| Appliances | Dishwasher,Range |
| Zoning | C |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| Tenant Pays | See Show/Agent Remarks |
| Property Subtype | Multi Family |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Parcel Number | 3821321306001 |
| OwnerPays | See Show/Agent Remarks |
| Accessibility | Bathroom Access,Customized Wheelchair Accessible,Hand Rails,Ramp Access |
| County | Fremont |
| Property Type | Income |
| HOA | No |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Hwy 50 Go North on 5th Street. Continue North through Main to the 4 way stop and property will be on your right. |
| City | Canon City |
| Number Of Units Total | 6 |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 20995.92 |
| Elementary School | Washington |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 17293.64 |
| MLS Area Minor | Canon City |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Assessments Y/N | No |
| Structure Type | Brick,Concrete |
| Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
| Basement | Finished,Full Basement,Walkout |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | None |
| Attic | Access Only |
| Window Features | Double Pane,Other - See Remarks |
| Laundry Features | None |
| LivingAreaSource | Realtor Measured |
Exterior Features
| Siding | Brick,Stone |
|---|---|
| Fencing | None |
| Water Source | Municipal |
| Lot Size | 0.48 |
| Alley | Paved |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.482 |
| Sprinklers Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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