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House listed for $1.6M in Colorado has must-see treehouse in backyard. Take a look

A house on the real estate market for $1.6 million in Laporte, Colorado, is referred to as a “dream home” in its listing for a reason.
A house on the real estate market for $1.6 million in Laporte, Colorado, is referred to as a “dream home” in its listing for a reason. Screen grab from Realtor

A house on the real estate market for $1.6 million in Laporte, Colorado, is referred to as a “dream home” in its listing for a reason.

Family room
Family room Screen grab from Realtor

While the three-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers up hefty eyefuls of the majestic Cache la Poudre River, the real draw of the property is the treehouse in the backyard.

Backyard
Backyard Screen grab from Realtor

It also doesn’t hurt that the home comes with a relaxing swim spa, according to the listing on Realtor.com.

Tree house
Tree house Screen grab from Realtor

Other nifty features of the 2,622-square-foot home include:

Kitchen
Kitchen Screen grab from Realtor
  • Chef’s kitchen

  • Two-car oversized carport

  • Open floor plan

  • Floor-to-ceiling windows

  • Three firepits

Bedroom
Bedroom Screen grab from Realtor

Sure, the features of the home, including all that space and each bedroom having its own bathroom, are appealing, but it’s the treehouse that steals the show with its hexagonal-shaped windows, glass door and mini deck.

Tree house
Tree house Screen grab from Realtor

According to the photos, it appears that access can be gained via the ladder underneath.

Tree house
Tree house Screen grab from Realtor

Laporte is about 68 miles northwest of Denver.

Bathroom
Bathroom Screen grab from Realtor
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This story was originally published February 22, 2022 at 12:12 PM with the headline "House listed for $1.6M in Colorado has must-see treehouse in backyard. Take a look."

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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