This unique 29+ acre property less than 8 miles from downtown Idaho Springs, Colorado, and 45 mins from Denver offers a rare opportunity to own a slice of mountain history. Situated along the picturesque Ute Creek, the land is a stunning combination of rugged terrain and serene natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of the Colorado Rockies. The property incorporates 7 mining claims and includes two historic cabins, adding character and a sense of nostalgia to this one-of-a-kind parcel. These cabins serve as a perfect base for exploring the land, whether you're looking to restore them to their former glory or use them as weekend retreats. The land itself is a mix of forested areas, open meadows, and creekside access, offering a variety of possibilities for recreation or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. The Ute Creek meanders through the property, providing both a tranquil atmosphere and opportunities for fishing, wildlife watching, and other outdoor activities. With the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains and the potential for hiking, mining history exploration, and more, this property is an ideal canvas for those seeking a remote yet accessible retreat, only a short drive from the vibrant town of Idaho Springs. Whether you envision building your dream home, setting up a recreational getaway, or preserving the land's historic charm, this 29-acre gem offers endless potential in one of Colorado’s most sought-after mountain locations. An additional 12 acres -3 mining claims- are available as well just a quick hike away through Forest Service land for an additional $140k. A development of potentially 10 homes could be built if the additional 3 claims are purchased in conjunction with these 7 parcels. Buyer will need to verify with Clear Creek County any potential building plans.
Listing Office: LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Borders Public Land, Cul-De-Sac, Foothills, Many Trees, Open Space
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
acostello@livsothebysrealty.com,239-980-1095
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Listing information last updated on May 3rd, 2025 at 1:03pm MDT.