Available today: 2 bedrooms, 1 bath cottage with new appliances, new flooring, and fresh paint! Great location in Empire, Colorado with coffee shops and restaurant in walking distance, and a short 40 minute commute to the Denver-Metro Area.
This cottage is a charming and affordable housing option in Clear Creek County. Don't miss your chance!!
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Empire, Colorado, a quaint mountain town with easy access to outdoor adventures and vibrant local amenities and high paying jobs. This thoughtfully designed workforce housing property offers comfortable, well-maintained living spaces for hardworking individuals seeking a convenient and affordable place to call home.
Property Highlights: NEW PAINT, NEW FLOORS, NEW APPLIANCES! COME SEE FOR YOURSELF~
Convenient Location: Located just a short drive from local employers, including those in nearby ski resorts and towns like Georgetown, Winter Park, Idaho Springs and Golden, Empire provides an easy commute to work while allowing you to enjoy the peaceful beauty of mountain living.
Spacious Apartments: Choose from a variety of one and two-bedroom floor plans, all designed for comfort and functionality. Enjoy large windows that fill your home with natural light, well-equipped kitchens, and cozy living areas perfect for relaxing after a long day.
Affordable Rent: Offering competitive rental rates tailored to the local workforce, this property is an ideal choice for individuals and families who value a home that's both affordable and close to their job opportunities.
Modern Amenities: Each apartment features essential amenities like modern appliances, ample storage space, and high-speed internet access. Our on-site management team ensures your needs are met with prompt service and care.
Outdoor Recreation: For those who love outdoor activities, Empire is surrounded by beautiful hiking, biking, and fishing spots. After work, unwind with a scenic walk through the mountains or explore the nearby parks.
Community-Centric: Join a community of like-minded individuals who value hard work, comfort, and a balanced lifestyle. Whether you're a professional, contractor, or service worker, you'll feel right at home here in Empire.
Perfect for those who work hard and play hard, this workforce housing property in Empire, CO, is the ideal solution for individuals looking for a convenient and affordable home without sacrificing comfort or quality. Apply today and take the first step toward securing your new home in this scenic and welcoming mountain community!
2br / 1 ba within private community, walk to downtown Empire, surrounded by Colorado nature
148 W Park Ave
Empire, CO 80438
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Available units
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What's special
New appliancesFresh paintNew flooringModern amenitiesSurrounded by colorado natureSpacious apartmentsHigh-speed internet access
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Tile
Neighborhood: 80438
- Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Hiking TrailsNearby trails offer adventure, exercise, and scenic escapes into nature.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.Pet FriendlyWelcoming environment for pets with numerous parks and pet-friendly establishments.
Set in the historic mining town of Empire, 80438 offers a laid-back mountain lifestyle at high elevation, with snowy winters, cool sunny summers, and wide-open views of Bard Peak and Mount Flora. Neighbors gather at Empire Dairy King, the town park, and weekend antique stops, while more services sit minutes away in Idaho Springs (Safeway, The Frothy Cup, Westbound & Down, Tommyknocker) and Georgetown (Guanella Pass Brewery). Trails and backcountry access abound—Jones Pass, Berthoud Pass, and North Empire Creek—plus quick drives to Loveland and Winter Park for ski days. Highway access is simple via US-40 and I-70, making it a practical base for mountain adventurers and remote workers seeking quiet streets and starry nights. It’s friendly to families and pets, with plenty of open space for walks. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median asking rent has been steady in the past few months, with most listings clustering in a mid-range typical of the I-70 corridor.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Empire
GreatSchools rating
- NACarlson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 8.9 mi
- 2/10Clear Creek Middle SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 15.3 mi
- 4/10Clear Creek High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 15.3 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 148 W Park Ave?
148 W Park Ave has a walk score of 25, it's car-dependent.
What schools are assigned to 148 W Park Ave?
The schools assigned to 148 W Park Ave include Carlson Elementary School, Clear Creek Middle School, and Clear Creek High School.
What neighborhood is 148 W Park Ave in?
148 W Park Ave is in the 80438 neighborhood in Empire, CO.
Can I submit a Portable Tenant Screening Report when I apply?
Applicant has the right to provide 148 W Park Ave with a Portable Tenant Screening Report (PTSR), as defined in §38-12-902(2.5), Colorado Revised Statutes; and 2) if Applicant provides 148 W Park Ave with a PTSR, 148 W Park Ave is prohibited from: a) charging Applicant a rental application fee; or b) charging Applicant a fee for 148 W Park Ave to access or use the PTSR. 148 W Park Ave may limit acceptance of PTSRs to those that are not more than 30 days old. Confirm PTSR requirements directly with 148 W Park Ave.
