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$4,795,000

For Sale - Active
7615 Lemon Gulch Way, Castle Rock, CO 80108
7 Beds
8 Baths
10,846 Square Feet
26.47 Acres Lot
Built in 2007
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 24 hours ago
Updated: Aug 21, 2025 at 12:47AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$21,680
Cap Rate
0.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-23.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.04
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-18.8%

Property Description


26.47 Acres Lot
Built in 2007
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

This outstanding European chateau inspired estate has it all. Privacy, self-sufficiency, and proximity. A 26.47-acre property bordering the reservior in the gated Castle Park Ranch delivers timeless architectural style and modern self-sufficiency. Set in unincorporated Douglas County for added privacy and flexibility—12 minutes to Castle Rock, 20 to Park Meadows—with access via a privately maintained road.Resort-style grounds feature a lighted sport court, outdoor kitchen with TV, multiple fire features & hot tub, croquet/shuffleboard/horseshoes, zip line, batting cage with pro machine, and a gazebo with wood-burning fireplace. Mature, irrigated landscaping frames panoramic lake and mountain views.Built for self-sufficiency: solar array with battery backup, private well, whole-house generator, on-site fuel, and an interior fire suppression sprinkler system for enhanced safety. A separate greenhouse, garden, and chicken coop further support independent living. Well permit allows domestic use, livestock watering, and irrigation up to 1 acre—ideal for equestrian or hobby-farm pursuits.Inside, a soaring entry and expansive windows capture the views. Highlights include multiple fireplaces, a chef’s kitchen, and private bedroom suites including a luxurious primary. Flexible spaces—office, fitness, and recreation rooms—adapt to your lifestyle. Monitored security provides peace of mind.Enjoy agricultural tax status (grazing-land designation) that helps reduce property taxes while preserving the estate’s natural beauty. Douglas County RE-1 open enrollment offers families flexibility to request other district schools (subject to availability). Adjacent to PWSD-managed Rueter-Hess Reservoir open space, offering controlled access to trails, water activities, and natural scenery. Just minutes from Castle Rock’s dining, shopping, and cultural events.A rare Colorado estate—equal parts private retreat, recreational playground, and self-sufficient sanctuary.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Attached Carport, 220 Volts, Dry Walled, Finished, Floor Coating, Insulated
  • Details: Circular Driveway, Concrete, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Lighted, Oversized, Storage, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 10

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 7

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 5
  • # of Baths (Total): 8.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 28
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Interior Entry, Walk-Out Access
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Stucco
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Roof Type: Hip
  • Roof Material: Concrete

HOA

  • Has HOA: Yes
  • Association: Castle Park Ranch Property Owners Association
  • HOA Fee: $1,400/quarterly

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Rural/Agricultural

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: R0475693
  • Lot Size: 1153033 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Chalet, Traditional
  • Year Built: 2007

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $15,381

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Private, Well
  • Heating: Forced Air, Propane, Radiant
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Douglas

Listing Details


Listed by:
Chad Fahlenkamp
Keller Williams DTC
(720) 590-3391

Source:
REColorado
MLS#: 1998445
REColorado

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$21,680
Cap Rate
0.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-23.6%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.04
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-18.8%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$4,795,000
Amount financed:
-$3,836,000
Down payment:
$959,000
Closing costs:
$143,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$1,102,850
Square feet:
10,846
Cost per square foot:
$442
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.37

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$3,836,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$22,691
Property tax:
$1,282
Insurance:
$280
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$24,253

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,000 $48,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$240 -$2,880
Operating income:
$3,760 $45,120

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (32%)
32%-$1,282-$15,381
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$280-$3,360
Property management: (8%)
8%-$320-$3,840
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$200-$2,400
HOA fees: (12%)
12%-$467-$5,604
Total operating expenses: (69%)
69%-$2,749-$32,985

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$1,011 $12,132
Mortgage payments:
-$22,691 -$272,292
Cash flow:
-$21,680 -$260,160