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$359,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 6613256 MLS
Escape to the mountains with this charming, turnkey Forest Service recreation cabin nestled along West Chicago Creek, just south of Idaho Springs. Surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of the Colorado mountains, this 1,036-square-foot retreat offers the perfect setting for weekend getaways, extended stays, or remote work with existing high-speed internet. Thoughtfully maintained and upgraded, the cabin features a new septic system, high-efficiency wood stove, upgraded electrical system, new refrigerator, security camera, a permitted domestic well and pump, propane wall heater, and a 250-gallon propane tank. Currently configured to comfortably sleep seven, the cabin offers plenty of space to gather with family and friends. Step outside and enjoy evenings around the fire pit, explore nearby hiking trails and Idaho Springs' extensive mountain biking trail system, or simply relax alongside West Chicago Creek. With many of the major infrastructure improvements already completed, this mountain retreat is ready to enjoy from day one. Most furnishings are included, along with a well-equipped kitchen, large supply of seasoned firewood, electric log splitter, BBQ grill, select tools, and two storage sheds, making this an exceptionally convenient turnkey opportunity. The current Recreation Residence permit is valid through December 2028, with the 30-year permit renewal process well underway with the U.S. Forest Service. A rare opportunity to enjoy your own peaceful Colorado mountain retreat just outside of Idaho Springs! *** Cash Only Sale- Cabin is on Forest Service Land with Land Lease in 30 Year Increments- Seasonal Use Only- Long/Short Term Rentals Not Allowed ***

103 Forest Haven Lane, Idaho Springs

$2,000,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 5186143 MLS
WATERFRONT ACCESS on Fall River!! Be one of the first to own this gorgeous custom luxury mountain home in Idaho Springs resting on 2.3 acres of lush forest including a fully buildable lot on the river. Escape the heat in the summer relaxing by the river- fishing- resting in a hammock while the river flows below you! Not only is the setting breathtaking- this custom log home will blow you away! Designed by Pleasant Ridge Log Homes, it's the last of it's kind and it is a testament to exquisite design and impeccable attention to detail. The exterior showcases large, handcrafted logs, meticulously chosen for their size and quality. The logs are skillfully fitted together using traditional techniques, creating a seamless and sturdy structure that combines rustic elegance with modern comfort and technology.  Built with green technology in mind, this home features a complete solar power system generated with Lithium Battery Storage & Propane Generator Emergency Back up. With a private well & septic, complete self sustainability is the wave of the future and it's a perfect fit for this gorgeous mountain retreat. With access to miles of off road adventures, mountain biking, hiking, snowshoeing and perfectly situated close to major ski resorts, this opportunity is hard to beat. Trail heads all around lead you to high mountain lakes, St Mary's Glacier and Mt Blue Sky. Historic Idaho Springs offers the brand new mighty Argo Gondola- breweries, restaurants, mine tours, shopping and entertainment for the whole family! Relax in the local Indian Hot Springs with beautiful indoor and outdoor pools, marvel at the massive Charlie Tayler Water Wheel or take a thrilling white water raft trip down Clear Creek. Scream as you soar on one of the multiple zip line tours, or challenge your skills on the rope courses. Additional land available! Schedule your private tour today!

733 Rainbow Road, Idaho Springs

$1,795,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 1746897 MLS
Nestled into the Foothills of the Rocky Mountains your majestic estate awaits! A rare opportunity to own one of the finest homes on the mountain. Situated on 5 private acres, the home backs to Arapaho National Forest and over a 1000 acre conservation easement. Majestic Mountain Views from every room! South facing sunny open floor plan with a magnificent wall of windows in the great room. The home has been extremely well cared for and is turn key ready. Ash wood floors throughout the main floor and custom tile work throughout the home. Open kitchen with hickory cabinets with full extension drawers and rollouts, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Tranquil deck area right off the kitchen and great room, offers a spacious area for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. Main floor primary oversized suite with a spacious spa-like bathroom that leads out to a covered deck wired for a hot tub. Main floor study/home office is in addition to the 5 bedrooms. 2 upper level bedrooms with a Jack n Jill bathroom, plus 2 additional lower level bedrooms. The lower level walkout offers a private deck, oversized game room/family room, media room, wet bar/mother in law kitchen area and 716 square feet of additional storage. Supplemental solar hot water heat with six 4X8 Panels with a 475 gallon gravity loop system. The solar system is owned and not leased. 8,000 gallon cistern is located on the property, land has been fire mitigated. Oversized 3 car garage with metal hanging storage racks, storage cabinets, heater and three 220 outlets are just a few of the many features. Ample parking to include space for an RV, paved driveway and no HOA. Easy access off of scenic byway County Road 103/Squaw Pass RD and within 5 minutes of Echo Ski Mountain, 15 minutes to Bergen Park and within 20 minutes of I-70. Access to hiking into the National Forest is out your backdoor. If you are looking for a tranquil mountain retreat, your search is over, Welcome Home!

76 Raven Ridge Road, Idaho Springs

$699,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 5886204 MLS
Check out this Beautiful Mountain Home overlooking the town of Idaho Springs. Sweeping views, fresh air and lots of Colorado sunshine abound in this 3 bedroom 3 bathroom fully finished home. Walk out through the living room to your covered porch and expansive deck from the main floor, or head upstairs to the Loft space and the second bedroom. In the fully finished basement a large third bedroom provides additional walk out access. Every floor of this home has its own bedroom and bathroom making an excellent flexible living / entertaining layout. 4 acres of pines, wild grasses, flowers and shrubs surround the property with lawn space and terraced garden situated just out the backdoor. Virginia canyon was historically home to mining operations, but nowadays is known to be an outdoors adventure hub just about 45 minutes from Denver with great access to hiking, mountains, trails and all that Colorado has to offer. Beat the traffic heading up i-70 to Colorado's world class ski resorts or enjoy just 35 minutes to Loveland Ski Resort or Echo Mountain, 20 minutes to Central City, and ride-on Mountain Bike access to Virginia Canyon trails and the Argo Mine. You can take a Virtual Tour with this link: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=1NYeebRCoBn&mls=1 Ask your agent for more information or schedule a showing today!

2008 Virginia Canyon Road, Idaho Springs

$700,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 9112503 MLS
Experience Colorado mountain living at 812 Soda Creek Road, a captivating three-bedroom, three-bath retreat set on approximately 4.71 wooded acres above Idaho Springs. Sweeping mountain and forest views create a peaceful backdrop for the expansive deck and inviting outdoor living spaces. Inside, the open kitchen and living area is designed for gathering. The extensively remodeled kitchen features a generous center island, abundant cabinetry and a walk-in pantry, while a cozy wood-burning stove adds warmth and mountain character. The primary suite offers a peaceful place to recharge, and two additional bedrooms plus a spacious walk-out lower-level recreation room provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, a home office or additional sleeping space. Notable improvements include an updated septic system and water-treatment equipment, a replaced well pump and pressure tank, and newer water heater, dishwasher and laundry appliances. Outside, soak in the hot tub, unwind in the custom barrel sauna or simply enjoy the fresh mountain air and tranquil natural surroundings. Perfectly suited as either a primary residence or mountain vacation home, the property also has a history of short-term-rental use and may offer future vacation-rental income potential. Short-term-rental use is subject to Clear Creek County licensing, permit availability, regulations and buyer verification. Enjoy convenient access to historic downtown Idaho Springs, Indian Hot Springs, Clear Creek rafting, nearby hiking and mountain-biking trails, the historic Argo Mill and Tunnel, and the newly opened Mighty Argo Cable Car. The I-70 corridor also places Loveland Ski Area and additional mountain recreation within easy reach for a day on the slopes. Whether envisioned as a full-time home, personal retreat or potential income-producing getaway, this versatile property offers exceptional scenery, flexible living space and an authentic Colorado mountain lifestyle.

812 Soda Creek Road, Idaho Springs

$450,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 5803099 MLS
Welcome to this home with breathtaking views of Mt. Blue Sky, a warm, inviting interior and flexible living spaces for full-time living or a weekend retreat. The open-concept main level features a bright living room flowing seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with unique mountain-inspired countertops and backsplash. This level also includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom, enhanced by a fresh coat of paint throughout. Upstairs, the loft provides additional living space, perfect for a third bedroom, home office, or flex space. Enjoy Colorado living year-round with a front patio/deck showcasing stunning mountain views and a private, shaded backyard and deck that stays cool in the summer and sunny in the winter. Additional highlights include: flat driveway with room for multiple vehicles or a camper, two storage sheds for gear and outdoor equipment, quiet low-traffic road, naturally cool temperatures (no A/C needed), reliable internet for work-from-home capability, and a cozy fireplace for snowy winter days. Located in a welcoming mountain community with local events, gatherings, and a historic schoolhouse hosting seasonal celebrations. Experience abundant wildlife including moose, elk, deer, hummingbirds, and more right outside your door. Well-maintained roads with consistent plowing ensure year-round accessibility. Just 30 minutes to world-class skiing, 40 minutes to downtown Denver, and minutes from historic Idaho Springs with restaurants, shops, and local charm. For outdoor enthusiasts, this location is unmatched—direct access to hiking, camping, and off-roading (St. Mary’s Glacier, Yankee Hill, and more), plus 13 alpine lakes nearby, including private resident-only fishing lakes stocked with trout. Year-round recreation includes hiking, swimming, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice fishing. Wake up daily to stunning sunrises, peaceful snowfall, and endless natural beauty—all while being conveniently close to city amenities.

201 Silver Creek Road, Idaho Springs

$579,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 4442031 MLS
Welcome to YOUR MOUNTAIN ESCAPE - a well-loved, move-in ready home tucked into the pines of the St. Mary's Glacier community, one of Clear Creek County's most sought-after alpine neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an income-producing rental, this property checks every box. The layout is smart and functional. The main level hosts the primary bedroom, an open-concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, a WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE, and a fully updated kitchen with knotty hickory cabinets, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and slate tile floors. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom occupy the lower level - a natural setup for visiting family or friends. Step out onto the deck and you'll understand immediately why people fall in love with this place. This 3-bed, 2-bath home offers 1,818 finished sq ft, attached oversized 1-car garage, a storage shed, and a covered 30-foot upper deck. Year-round adventure is practically out the front door. Hike, ski or sled the glacier, explore the National Forest, fish the private lakes, or just exhale. Idaho Springs is just minutes down the canyon for dining, hot springs, and everyday needs. Within 30 minutes of Idaho Springs, you could be at Red Rocks, gambling in Black Hawk or shredding the latest powder at Echo Mountain. Only 1 Hour to DIA from Idaho Springs! As part of the St. Mary's Glacier community, the property is served by the community water district (water & sewer), and POA membership is OPTIONAL at just $60/year - which includes access to two private fishing lakes within the subdivision. If you are interested in more acreage, this Seller owns multiple lots around this property. Don't wait to schedule your private showing!

218 Brook Drive, Idaho Springs

$585,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 3754615 MLS
There is something special about having Fall River running through your own mountain property. This one-of-a-kind setting just outside Idaho Springs offers a chance to create something truly your own. Mornings start with coffee by the water, afternoons can be spent fishing along your own stretch of river, and evenings end surrounded by the peacefulness of a quiet forest. With two flat, usable acres along the river and additional land extending into the mountainside, there is room for gardens, outdoor gathering spaces, hobbies, recreation, or simply more space to enjoy the Colorado outdoors. Inside, the home feels comfortable and relaxed with an open living and dining area, wood stove, updated kitchen and bath, and enclosed patio. A detached garage offers space for projects and gear, while finished accessory space above adds flexibility. Beyond the property, the Colorado mountains become part of everyday life. Downtown Idaho Springs and I-70 are just minutes away, with local restaurants, breweries, boutiques, and endless outdoor activities within easy reach. Raft Clear Creek, relax at Indian Hot Springs, experience the Mighty Argo Cable Car, or hike the iconic St. Mary’s Glacier Trail. Explore nearby hiking and ATV trails, experience world-class mountain biking at Virginia Canyon Mountain Park, or head toward Mount Blue Sky and the surrounding national forests for more high-country adventure. When winter arrives, Loveland Ski Area is 30 minutes away, with Summit County’s world-class ski resorts just beyond. Less than an hour from Denver, you don’t have to choose between room to spread out and staying connected. Come home to the sound of Fall River, space to imagine what’s next, and a piece of the Colorado mountains that feels entirely your own.

403 Fall River Road, Idaho Springs

$579,000
3 Beds 2 Baths IR1066974 MLS
Welcome to YOUR MOUNTAIN ESCAPE - a well-loved, move-in ready home tucked into the pines of the St. Mary's Glacier community, one of Clear Creek County's most sought-after alpine neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend retreat, or an income-producing rental, this property checks every box. The layout is smart and functional. The main level hosts the primary bedroom, an open-concept living and dining area with vaulted ceilings, a WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE, and a fully updated kitchen with knotty hickory cabinets, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and slate tile floors. Two additional bedrooms and a full guest bathroom occupy the lower level - a natural setup for visiting family or friends. Step out onto the deck and you'll understand immediately why people fall in love with this place. This 3-bed, 2-bath home offers 1,818 finished sq ft, attached oversized 1-car garage, a storage shed, and a covered 30-foot upper deck. Year-round adventure is practically out the front door. Hike, ski or sled the glacier, explore the National Forest, fish the private lakes, or just exhale. Idaho Springs is just minutes down the canyon for dining, hot springs, and everyday needs. Within 30 minutes of Idaho Springs, you could be at Red Rocks, gambling in Black Hawk or shredding the latest powder at Echo Mountain. Only 1 Hour to DIA from Idaho Springs! As part of the St. Mary's Glacier community, the property is served by the community water district (water & sewer), and POA membership is OPTIONAL at just $60/year - which includes access to two private fishing lakes within the subdivision. If you are interested in more acreage, this Seller owns multiple lots around this property. Don't wait to schedule your private showing!

218 Brook Drive, Idaho Springs

$380,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2563869 MLS
Mountain living meets opportunity in the sought-after St. Mary's community of Idaho Springs. Full of potential, this home is ready for its next owner to update, personalize, and make it their own. Comfortable today with room to build equity over time, it's an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to create a mountain retreat that reflects their own style and vision. What truly sets this property apart is its incredible location. Just minutes from the iconic St. Mary's Glacier Trailhead, one of Colorado's most popular alpine hikes, you'll enjoy easy access to breathtaking mountain lakes, year-round hiking, snowshoeing, wildlife viewing, and endless outdoor recreation. The surrounding Arapaho National Forest offers miles of public trails for hiking, mountain biking, trail running, ATV riding, and exploring Colorado's high country. Optional membership in the St. Mary's Property Owners Association provides access to two private, stocked trout lakes—Lake Quivera and Silver Lake—where you can spend your summers fishing, paddle boarding, kayaking, or simply enjoying the peaceful mountain setting. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this community offers both. Historic downtown Idaho Springs is 25 minutes away with local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, seasonal events, and the Mighty Argo Cable Car. Enjoy whitewater rafting on Clear Creek, soak in Indian Hot Springs, or explore the nationally recognized mountain biking trails in Virginia Canyon. Loveland Ski Area is only about 30 minutes away, making skiing and snowboarding an easy part of your winter routine, while Denver is less than an hour away for an easy commute or weekend escape. Mountain homes with this location and opportunity don't come along often. If you've been waiting for the chance to create your own Colorado retreat while building equity along the way, 865 Silver Creek Road offers incredible value in one of Clear Creek County's most desirable mountain communities.

865 Silver Creek Road, Idaho Springs

$1,050,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 9700603 MLS
Let the VIEWS do the talking for this Picturesque Brand-new Mountain Retreat. It designed to make the most of its breathtaking setting, with expansive windows, soaring ceilings and two incredible decks that bring the outdoors into nearly every part of the home. The bright, Open great room features High Vaulted ceilings, a striking Stone Fireplace, inviting dining area made for gathering and kitchen with luxury quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, gas range and pantry. Thoughtful Custom finishes continue throughout all levels, including luxury plank flooring, designer lighting and a distinctive cast-iron railing. The Primary Suite is a true haven with access off the main level and to the Wraparound trex-style deck, as well as the Five Piece private bath appointed with an Oversized Shower, Soaking Tub, Dual-sink Vanity and large Walk-in closet with organizers. Two additional bedrooms and bath upstairs provide plenty of space for family and guests. The fully finished walk-out lower level also features extra high ceilings, second great room with wet bar and flexible living space that can also function as a non-conforming fourth bedroom or office with an additional large 3/4 bath.  Enjoy Starlink WiFi, community water and sewer, and No required HOA. Membership is voluntary. An easy drive to Historic downtown Idaho Springs with lots of shopping and dining options and just minutes away from hiking trails, nearby ski resorts, and private fishing lakes put the full Colorado mountain-living experience right at your fingertips. Short-Term rentals allowed also creating an exciting opportunity for a mountain getaway, investment property or full-time escape! New construction, unforgettable views and mountain living without compromise...Come see for yourself!

717 Alice Road, Idaho Springs

$539,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7791191 MLS
Nestled between the historic Idaho Springs, Georgetown, and Evergreen on over an acre of gently sloped land, this serene log & stone home + bunkhouse offers the ultimate Colorado experience. Just below Mt. Blue Sky and surrounded by aspens and pines for privacy, the property provides vibrant fall colors and breathtaking valley vistas. The unique split-level open floor plan maximizes natural light and connection. A welcoming deck sets the tone for outdoor dining while soaking in the surroundings. Inside, the main level boasts tall ceilings, rich wood finishes and a remodeled kitchen appointed with solid granite countertops and alder cabinets. The adjacent living room features vaulted ceilings a cozy wood stove and sweeping views of the Continental Divide. The second level hosts two bedrooms separated by a remodeled bathroom with a petrified-wood sink. The top level is a private oasis featuring a huge bedroom, an en-suite bathroom and an office/library overlooking the living area. On the lower level, a family room with an electric fireplace connects directly to the oversized 1-car garage for easy access to skis, bikes & gear. Steps away, the heated bunkhouse features a log bunk room & additional living area that would make an amazing "treehouse" office. The lower-level is ready to finish and plumbing could be added for a dedicated guest house rental. The grounds feature a micro log cabin, and mini pole tepee for childhood adventures. Located(in miles): 20 to the Metro, 10 to Evergreen, 6 to Idaho Springs & Echo Ski Area. Enjoy Echo Lake & Lodge & Mt Blue Sky wilderness area just out your back door. Take advantage of local rafting, ziplining & ATV trails and mountain bike parks. Visit local bistros, breweries and ride the gondola to the top for a bite while taking in a concert. Georgetown & Evergreen lakes are great for paddleboarding, fishing and have multiple annual festivals. This property offers the best Colorado has to offer. Your mountain lifestyle awaits!

10 Lost Trail Road, Idaho Springs

$421,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 7917059 MLS
Discover timeless Victorian charm in one of Idaho Springs' most desirable locations. Beautifully preserving its historic character while incorporating thoughtful modern updates, this inviting home is just blocks from historic downtown & the newly opened Mighty Argo Gondola, offering an exceptional mountain lifestyle with everyday convenience. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen with attractive cabinetry, modern countertops, an amazing gas range, & new flooring. The windows have been replaced & a new pellet stove & front entry door & rear French doors all enhance energy efficiency while bringing additional natural light into the home. Original architectural details create the warmth & character that make historic homes so special, while thoughtful updates provide the comfort today's buyers appreciate. Outside, mountain views, a charming covered front porch, backyard patio, fully fenced yard & new artificial turf create inviting spaces to relax, entertain, & enjoy a low-maintenance Colorado lifestyle. Two storage sheds provide plenty of room for bicycles, skis, tools, & all your Colorado adventure gear, making it easy to enjoy everything the surrounding mountains have to offer. Enjoy convenient access to locally owned restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutiques, festivals, & year-round community events, along with Virginia Canyon Mountain Park, miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, Clear Creek rafting & fishing, ATV & OHV trails, & world-class skiing just a short drive away. With Denver approximately 30 minutes away & Denver International Airport about an hour away, this home offers the perfect balance of quaint mountain-town living & metropolitan convenience. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, a weekend mountain retreat, or an affordable & much needed investment opportunity, this home offers a rare combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates, an outstanding location, & the Colorado lifestyle buyers come to Idaho Springs to find!

2128 Virginia Street, Idaho Springs

$600,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 2736653 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated historic home in the heart of Idaho Springs, Colorado, where classic character meets modern comfort. Located within walking distance of downtown shops, restaurants, breweries, trails, and outdoor recreation, this charming mountain home offers the perfect blend of convenience and Colorado lifestyle. The inviting covered front porch welcomes you into a home featuring rich wood floors, a cozy fireplace, and a bright, functional layout. The updated kitchen opens to the dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The main level offers a family room, living room, dining area, office, bedroom, full bathroom, and a versatile sunroom perfect for a mudroom, home office, or additional living space. Upstairs features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a private primary suite with ensuite bath. Energy efficient updates include a newer Bosch water heater and added insulation. A partial basement provides additional storage and a utility sink. Enjoy outdoor mountain living in the private backyard with a covered seating area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The private putting green is a golfer's dream, complemented by maintenance free, pet friendly turf that stays beautiful year round with minimal upkeep. Idaho Springs residents also enjoy complimentary lift tickets to the Argo Gondola. This Idaho Springs home is ideal as a full-time residence, weekend mountain retreat, or Colorado getaway with easy access to hiking, biking, skiing, and Denver. Experience historic charm, modern updates, and the best of mountain living in Clear Creek County.

45 Colorado Boulevard, Idaho Springs

$885,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 2321481 MLS
Escape to your own private Colorado mountain retreat on nearly 26 acres just minutes from downtown Idaho Springs. This beautifully maintained home features a recently remodeled kitchen, spacious living areas, abundant natural light, and peaceful views from every window. Surrounded by towering pines, the property offers exceptional privacy with the majority of the acreage bordering Arapaho National Forest, creating the feeling of owning hundreds of acres. A seasonal stream winds through the property, while frequent visits from elk, deer, moose, foxes, bears, and other wildlife make every day feel like a getaway. The location truly makes this property special. Tucked away in a quiet mountain setting, you're only about 5 minutes from Idaho Springs and I-70, making trips to Denver or the mountains easy. Spend your weekends hiking St. Mary's Glacier, exploring the trails of Mount Blue Sky, mountain biking through Virginia Canyon, rafting or fly fishing on Clear Creek, or off-roading and camping in the surrounding national forest. During the winter, Loveland Ski Area is about 30 minutes away, with Keystone, Arapahoe Basin, Winter Park, and Breckenridge all within an easy drive. Downtown Idaho Springs offers local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutique shopping, the famous Indian Hot Springs, and the Mighty Argo Cable Car. Black Hawk's casinos, live entertainment, and dining are also just a short drive away. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a weekend mountain getaway, or a private retreat surrounded by nature, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion, recreation, and convenience—all less than an hour from Denver.

410 E Idaho Springs Road, Idaho Springs

$170,000
1 Beds 1 Baths 3545788 MLS
Escape to this quaint 1955 seasonal forest cabin along South Chicago Creek Nestled in Hefferman Gulch along the babbling S Chicago Crk and surrounded by pristine National Forest, this “Cabin in the Woods” as part of the Recreational Residence Program (CANNOT BE USED AS PRIMARY/FULL TIME RESIDENCE) offers rustic charm in an idyllic setting just outside of the gateway to the rockies town of Idaho Springs CO not far from the Hwy 103 Mt Blue Sky Scenic Byway.The cabin is strategically situated within the Arapaho NF close to S Chicago Crk trailhead of a beautiful 4.7 mile out-and-back hike in the Mount Evans Wilderness. The cabin is being sold furnished with interior and exterior furniture, wood burning fireplace, wood heating stove and camp comforts.Inside you’ll find a “camper kitchen” area with cabinets, butcher-block counters and sink basin along with portable burner and grill. The bathroom hosts a composting toilet and primitive shower. Water is manually brought to the cabin and a small low volt pump is run by battery or solar panels on the roof. It has a 10’x10’6" partitioned bedroom curtained from the living area and a spiral stairway rises to a sleeping loft with skylights. The land is leased from the federal government in 20 or possibly 30 year increments next cycle could be 30yrs. Owner owns the improvements & rights to access & use the land. Current lease through 2028 ($1,201/yr lease fee + $1,200 transfer fee) when it is expected to renew for the next cycle. Under the program the property is expected to be used a minimum of 15 days/yr per the lease documentation limited rental use may be available (see nf lease sec 7) refer to lease agreement incl in supplements for more details.Learn more about NF homeowner guidelines at https://www.nationalforesthomeowners.org.There is no deeded land included with the offering and the improvements will be conveyed via a recorded Bill of Sale for the lease to be transferred to the new owners.

907 Hefferman Gulch Road, Idaho Springs

$475,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 4248735 MLS
Charming Victorian-style home filled with character and natural light. The inviting exterior features a covered front porch, decorative gable details, low-maintenance landscaping, and a welcoming brick walkway. Inside, hardwood floors flow through the dining area and kitchen, while the spacious living room offers comfortable carpeting, a cozy fireplace, bowed windows, and plenty of room for entertaining. The kitchen features painted cabinetry, generous counter space, tile backsplash, black appliances, and a bright window over the sink. Upstairs, the bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, complemented by two bathrooms with neutral finishes. With its tall ceilings, original architectural details, and warm, traditional style, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to add personal touches while preserving its historic charm. The detached two-car garage provides secure parking, additional storage space, and convenient access from the alley and backyard. Enjoy peace of mind with a new Class 4 impact-resistant roof installed in 2026 (House only garage roof was not replaced) kitchen appliances replaced in 2025. Schedule your showing today!

1229 Colorado Boulevard, Idaho Springs

$625,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 1674131 MLS
Take a look at your private get-away that sits above it all! Minutes to Idaho Springs or Evergreen, giving you choices for your dining, shopping and entertainment needs! This charming mountain home offers 3 roomy bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths, providing comfort and versatility for your lifestyle. A spacious vaulted family room, open to the loft and dining area welcomes a large, warm feel upon entering. The family room leads to the spacious decks, giving access to the concrete patio for all your outdoor grilling needs. Nestled along the serene Little Bear Creek Road, you'll enjoy stunning mountain views, fresh air and a peaceful setting minutes from surrounding towns! Don't miss the chance to make this beautiful mountain retreat your own!

1419 Little Bear Creek Road, Idaho Springs

$750,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 6058162 MLS
Welcome to an extraordinary mountain retreat where authentic log home craftsmanship, peaceful privacy, and breathtaking natural surroundings create a lifestyle unlike any other. Nestled on 2.15 pristine acres along scenic Soda Creek Road, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2-bath custom log home offers 1,995 square feet of warm, inviting living space designed to embrace the beauty of the Colorado mountains. Custom built by owner and is being sold by original owner. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by towering pines, abundant wildlife, and the tranquil sounds of a natural spring-fed stream meandering through the property. A sprawling wrap-around deck provides the perfect setting to enjoy sunrise coffee, entertain beneath the stars, or simply relax while taking in panoramic mountain views and the serenity of nature. Inside, the home showcases timeless mountain architecture with soaring wood ceilings, exposed log beams, and expansive windows that fill the living spaces with natural light. The open-concept floor plan flows effortlessly from the welcoming great room to the dining area and kitchen, creating an ideal space for gathering with family and friends. The finished walk-out basement offers exceptional flexibility, providing additional living space perfect for a family room, recreation area, home office, fitness room, or guest retreat with direct access to the outdoors. The property is horse-friendly, offering ample space for equestrian enthusiasts while still providing privacy and room to roam. Whether you're exploring your own acreage, listening to the gentle spring stream, or enjoying the surrounding national forest and endless outdoor adventures, every day feels like a getaway. Located just 5 minutes from historic Idaho Springs and within easy reach of world-class skiing, hiking, fishing, rafting, and 20 minutes from Denver, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of mountain seclusion and everyday convenience.

2668 Soda Creek Road, Idaho Springs

$199,000
2 Beds 1 Baths 1802186 MLS Silver Lake Condominiums BLDG.
First-level 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located at the base of St. Mary's Glacier in a true mountain setting. Surrounded by natural beaty and outdoor recreation, this location offers easy access to hiking, fishing, ATV trails, abundant wildlife, and seasonal backcountry adventure right outside your door. The living room features a fireplace that adds warmth and character to the space, creating a comfortable place to unwind after a long day in the mountains. This property offers flexibility as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or potential short-term rental opportunity. Located in a pet-friendly complex, this home is ideal for those looking to enjoy a simple mountain lifestlyle while staying connected to nearby recreation and adventure.

9366 Fall River Road Unit 106, Idaho Springs

$825,125
3 Beds 2 Baths 8534420 MLS
Waterfront property in St Marys is hard to find, but here is the exception! This charming log home sits right next to Silver Creek and is just two doors down from Lake Quivira. Listen to the creek from nearly every window. This outstanding home has been lightly lived in as a mountain getaway and has not been available for over 20 years. The main level has a wonderful open floor plan with a vaulted great room, dining area, space for a study, kitchen, and a main level bedroom that makes living easy. Gleaming hardwood floors grace most of the upper level and add to the rustic mountain charm of the original cabin and living room addition. The main level bedroom has a private bathroom and loft for a hidden play, sleeping, or storage area. The lower level is spacious with a family room, bunk room, two good-sized bedrooms, a full bathroom and exterior access to the back deck and creek. The waterfront area is so relaxing and tranquil. This home has baseboard heat throughout, and is also supplemented by a lower level pellet stove and a main level wood stove and gas burner. Flexible heat sources allow for affordable options. All this and just steps to all the recreation the area has to offer. Drop a line in the lake and bring home dinner, or stroll over to the glacier trail and take in the mountain beauty. This one is special!

353 Brook Drive, Idaho Springs

$490,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1634358 MLS
Mountain living meets year-round adventure here in the sought-after St. Mary's community of Idaho Springs. Offering multiple flexible living spaces and a versatile floor plan, this mountain retreat provides room to work remotely, host guests, pursue hobbies, or simply relax surrounded by nature. Large windows bring in natural light and mountain views, while the lower level features a spacious fourth bedroom, dedicated office/flex room, and roughed-in plumbing—creating opportunities for multigenerational living or future rental space. A high-efficiency wood stove provides added warmth and ambiance during the winter months, while the backup generator and transfer panel offer peace of mind. The lifestyle this home offers is what makes it truly special. Just minutes from the iconic St. Mary's Glacier Trailhead, outdoor adventure begins right outside your door. Spend your days hiking to alpine lakes, exploring nearby ATV and snowshoeing trails, mountain biking, wildlife watching, or enjoying the surrounding Arapaho National Forest. Voluntary POA membership provides access to two private, trout-stocked lakes where residents enjoy fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and days by the water. After a day of adventure, unwind in the private hot tub while taking in the fresh mountain air and star-filled skies. Historic downtown Idaho Springs is just a short drive away and offers local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, shopping, events, rafting on Clear Creek, world-class mountain biking at Virginia Canyon, and rides on the Mighty Argo Cable Car. Despite its mountain setting, the home offers convenient access to I-70, connecting you to Downtown Denver, Denver International Airport, and Colorado's popular mountain destinations. Loveland Ski Area is approximately 30 minutes away, with Arapahoe Basin, Keystone, and Breckenridge within easy reach.

286 Texas Drive, Idaho Springs

$845,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 3648968 MLS
Iconic Colorado log home in a peaceful creek-side setting, offered fully furnished, professionally decorated, and currently operating as a successful short-term rental. Thoughtfully built with quality custom construction, this private mountain retreat delivers the best of both worlds: a quiet, tucked-away feel with easy paved-road access just 7 minutes to I-70 and downtown Idaho Springs. Inside, the open floor plan is warm, inviting, and beautifully designed for both everyday living and mountain getaways. The vaulted living room features skylights, rich log details, and a stunning stone fireplace with a wood-burning insert and log mantle. The spacious dining area flows into a large kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a butler’s pantry. The main-floor primary suite offers a true retreat with a large bedroom, walk-in closet, and 5-piece bath. Also on the main level is an office/studio, currently used as a bunk room, plus a convenient half bath. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, beautiful slate flooring, and a home theater/bonus room perfect for movie nights, guests, games, or additional lounge space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive deck overlooking the creek and garden area below. Soak in the hot tub, listen to the water, and take in the private mountain setting year-round. The oversized heated two-car garage features 8-foot vehicle doors and offers plenty of room for vehicles, gear, and mountain toys. With owned solar transferring to the buyer, a strong short-term rental history, furnishings included, and an unbeatable Colorado setting, this is a rare opportunity to own a turnkey mountain retreat just minutes from Idaho Springs.

4825 Colorado 103, Idaho Springs

$499,000
3 Beds 1 Baths 7317088 MLS
AMAZING price reduction by a highly motivated seller! This classic Victorian beauty featuring 3 bedrooms & 1 bath in the heart of Idaho Springs will make an amazing primary home, mountain weekend getaway, or investment residential rental property. Bright, sunny windows, beautiful hardwood floors, and a lovely yard make this an easy spot to call HOME. A cozy and private back patio features fresh air plus space for grilling, gardening, and unwinding. The back yard is fully fenced so your pets will be safe and secure. This home is a smoke and pet free rental. Newer updates to this gem of a cottage include double-paned windows, newer gas-fire boiler system with on-demand hot water, new electrical service, electrical panel and interior electrical wiring, vinyl siding & insulation. Prospective buyers will love that 2109 Miner Street is steps away from the Clear Creek (think fishing, rafting, or lounging), the historic downtown area featuring unique shops, eclectic dining, and everyday service needs, as well as the amazing, new Virginia Canyon mountain biking park & gondola. Need to commute to Denver-Metro for work? NO PROBLEM as it's a quick jaunt down the hill. Stop fighting the traffic up to the mountains for weekends when you can have an easy morning commute to work: start living where you PLAY instead of living just to work. World-class skiing is SO close including, Vail, Breck, Loveland, & Winter Park all less than a 50 minute drive. Walk to the grocery store, post office, elementary school, downtown shops such as bakeries, breweries, saloons, unique shops & more. Call your favorite realtor today for a private showing of this Idaho Springs cottage.

2109 Miner Street, Idaho Springs

$995,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 8752754 MLS
Located directly across from Lake Quivera in the St. Mary's Glacier community, this fully remodeled mountain retreat offers the perfect setting for year-round adventure, family gatherings, and unforgettable weekends in the Rockies. Inside, designer finishes and thoughtful updates create a warm, inviting atmosphere with a bright open floor plan that embraces the surrounding forest views. A chef-inspired kitchen, multiple gathering spaces, and a luxurious primary suite provide comfort and flexibility for hosting family and friends throughout the seasons. The home is serviced by a recently repiped boiler and an efficient hot-water baseboard heating system, providing comfortable and consistent warmth throughout the year. Life here extends far beyond the home itself. From ATV adventures to peaceful mornings surrounded by alpine beauty, outdoor recreation is woven into everyday life. Owners who choose to join the optional POA enjoy exclusive access to Lake Quivera and Silver Lake, two private, trout-stocked lakes offering fishing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. The iconic St. Mary's Glacier trailhead is just a short walk away, providing access to breathtaking mountain scenery, a year-round glacier, alpine lake views, and thousands of acres of National Forest land for hiking, wildlife viewing, and snowshoeing. Just 25 minutes away, historic downtown Idaho Springs offers local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutique shopping, hot springs, and year-round community events. Explore the newly opened Mighty Argo Gondola, enjoy live music and festivals, or spend the day mountain biking in Virginia Canyon and rafting on Clear Creek. When winter arrives, Loveland Ski Area is only 40 minutes away, making spontaneous ski days easy and convenient, while quick access to I-70 keeps Denver and Summit County within reach. This home offers more than a place to stay—it offers a place to reconnect, create memories, and experience mountain living at its finest.

592 Brook Drive, Idaho Springs

$615,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 9889203 MLS
Serenity, style, and storybook charm — all in one stunning setting. Nestled between two branches of Silver Creek on half an acre of wooded land, this newer log cabin offers a rare combination of modern comfort and natural wonder. The home is thoughtfully situated so that every bedroom faces the creek, and the sound of flowing water fills the air from all sides. It’s a peaceful mountain retreat you can enjoy year-round. ** Inside, the cabin blends rustic character with modern mountain design. The great room features vaulted ceilings, a cozy fireplace, and durable tile floors that make cleanup easy in all seasons. The kitchen pairs black cabinetry and quartz countertops with an induction cooktop, wall oven, built-in microwave, and two pantries—plus room for open shelving if desired. The main-floor primary suite includes a double-sink vanity, laundry alcove, and access to the yard. Upstairs, you’ll find two more bedrooms, a ¾ bath, a loft, and a private west-facing balcony—perfect for watching sunsets through the trees. And with picture windows in every bedroom, you’re always connected to the outdoors. ** Step outside to one of three outdoor decks, ideal for star gazing, morning coffee, or simply listening to the creek. The property is surrounded by majestic pines, creating a private, peaceful environment that feels like a storybook come to life. Located just steps from the St. Mary’s Glacier Trailhead and close to ATV access, fishing lakes, and hiking, the home also offers quick access to I-70, Idaho Springs, and nearby ski resorts. Publicly maintained roads ensure reliable access year-round, and the voluntary HOA includes access to two stocked private lakes for fishing and paddle boarding.

46 Silver Creek Road, Idaho Springs

$474,500
2 Beds 2 Baths 8570383 MLS
Escape to the mountains and experience the timeless charm of this authentic Log Cabin Retreat with huge 2nd level deck! Located just one hour from the Denver Metro area. Nestled among towering pines on a peaceful, wooded lot, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect balance of rustic character and modern comfort for weekend getaways, a full-time residency, or a vacation rental opportunity. Enjoy many hiking trails within Saint Mary's including Saint Mary's Glacier. Inside, you’ll find warm log walls, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and stunning forest views from nearly every window. The inviting living space is filled with mountain charm and provides a cozy setting to relax after a day of hiking, fishing, skiing, or exploring Colorado’s great outdoors. Step outside onto the expansive second-story deck and take in the breathtaking mountain scenery while enjoying your morning coffee or evening sunsets surrounded by nature. The occasional Bear or Elk comes to visit. Additional features include a covered carport, storage space, and easy year-round accessibility with St. Mary’s main roads maintained and plowed during the winter months. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful mountain escape or a place to call home year-round, this true Colorado log cabin delivers beauty, privacy, and unforgettable views in every season. Main roads are plowed in Winter, HOA is Voluntary. Come experience mountain living at its finest at 185 Alice Road.”

185 Alice Road, Idaho Springs

$699,000
5 Beds 3 Baths S1069122 MLS
Rare opportunity to own two homes on one lot in the heart of historic Idaho Springs, Colorado. The main home is vacant and move-in ready, making it perfect for a primary residence, mountain getaway, or long-term rental opportunity. The second home is currently occupied by long-term tenants. This tenant occupied home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a full kitchen, living room, laundry/office space and unfinished basement ideal for additional storage. The main house features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a spacious multi-level layout full of character and functionality. The large primary bedroom offers incredible valley views, brand-new carpet, and two closets with built-in organizers. Upstairs, the loft provides additional scenic views and makes an ideal office, reading nook, or creative space. Outside, the oversized lot offers endless potential for a garden, fire pit, outdoor entertaining area, and more. Three historic horse sheds provide ample storage space and can even accommodate a small vehicle. Located just minutes from downtown Idaho Springs, you’ll enjoy the charm and history of this classic mining town along with easy access to local parks, restaurants, hiking trails, and the brand-new Argo cable car featuring scenic tours, dining, hiking, and downhill mountain biking. With convenient access to I-70, Summit County ski resorts and year round mountain adventures are just a short drive away.

327 Virginia St, Idaho Springs

$849,950
1 Beds 2 Baths 1806647 MLS
Off-Grid Living Made Easy! Enjoy 39 private acres bordering another 351 acres of State Land Board property along with a fully furnished solar powered home just 45 minutes from Denver! Built in 2016 and perched up high at 9,710 ft you’ll enjoy stunning layered mountain vistas, abundant pine and aspen, along with wildlife that will all take your breath away! The thoughtfully designed layout includes 1 conforming bedroom, 1.5 baths, and a spacious loft with additional non-conforming sleeping areas or office space. The sun-filled Great Room features vaulted ceilings, a Hearthstone Soapstone wood stove, rustic brick accents, and panoramic views. The kitchen includes hickory cabinets, slab granite counters, a hammered copper farmhouse sink, island storage, and a custom antler chandelier. Enjoy radiant heated LVP flooring throughout, plus for peace of mind a 14KW Kohler whole-house back up generator. Outdoor living includes two expansive decks, storage shed, a shipping container, and a large crawl space for gear and toys. There's also a metal roof. The area around the home has been fire mitigated for added protection. Enjoy bountiful wildlife including deer, elk, moose, wild turkeys, foxes and bears. If you’re looking for a private retreat above the clouds that is convenient to I-70, 30 minutes to Loveland Ski Area, hiking, rafting, hunting, Tommy Knockers and Westbound & Down breweries, Main Street Restaurant, Smokin Yards, Mtn Prime as well as funky retail shops and the new Mighty Argo Mine Cable Car for touring plus the gondola ride to the top to the Virginia Canyon 28 Mile Mountain Bike Park- this is it! Also close to Central City and Black Hawk Casinos. 4-Wheel drive recommended and winter snow plowing required. See Supplements for a complete list of all included items. This is a great home and excellent value for any mountain enthusiast

257 Sunny Skies Trail, Idaho Springs

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