This 12-acre parcel consisting of 3 mining claims in Idaho Springs, Colorado offers a stunning opportunity to build your dream home or invest in a peaceful, natural setting near Ute Creek. The property is nestled in the foothills of the Rockies, surrounded by breathtaking views and abundant wildlife yet less than 8 miles from downtown Idaho Springs and 45 mins to Denver. It provides a mix of gently sloping meadows rocky outcroppings and forested areas, giving you the perfect balance of open space and privacy. The land is accessible via forest service land and benefits from easy access to both Idaho Springs and the larger Denver metro area, making it ideal for those seeking a serene retreat while remaining connected to urban amenities. With access to outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing, this land offers a prime location for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, the property is zoned m-1 and allows for residential use. Build your dream home in the mountains or use for recreational purposes. Also offered is an additional 29 acres along Ute Creek just a short hike away which includes 2 hunting cabins for $340k for a total of 40+ acres! With a total of 10 mining claims available for purchase it is likely that a small development with 10 homes could be built. Buyer to verify all building plans with Clear Creek County.
Lot/land
Price increase: $200K (8/15)
$140,000
00 Ute Creek Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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12.05Acres
Unimproved Land
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12.05 Acres Lot
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What's special
Abundant wildlifeSurrounded by breathtaking views
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 15, 2025 at 04:18pm
Listed by:
Amy Costello 239-980-1095 acostello@livsothebysrealty.com,
Compass - Denver,
Clare Day 720-341-7456,
Compass - Denver
Source: REcolorado,MLS#: 5767416

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Facts & features
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 12.05 Acres
- Features: Borders National Forest, Foothills, Many Trees
- Residential vegetation: Heavily Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 0
- Zoning: m-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Private, Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Idaho Springs
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $48
- Date on market: 8/15/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Other,VA Loan
- Exclusions: None
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Gravel
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