
Residential Land for Sale in Fairplay, Colorado
55780 Highway 9, Fairplay, CO 80440
Discover this 3.79 parcel ideally situated just north of the charming town of Alma and only 20 minutes from world-class skiing, dining, and recreation in Breckenridge! With a blend of accessibility and mountain serenity this property offers easy, year-round access while still providing a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty. Take in sweeping views of the stunning Mosquito Range, the Middle Fork of the South Platte River, and expansive Colorado State Lands just across the road. The property also backs up to National Forest, offering endless opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventure right out your back door.
Infrastructure groundwork has already begun, with an electric pole brought on to the property. An existing well is in place offering a starting point for future water use. A survey and thoughtfully designed plans for a 4-bedroom A-frame home with a garage are also available, helping you jumpstart your vision for a mountain retreat or full-time residence. Whether you're looking to build now or invest for the future, this property offers an exceptional opportunity to own a slice of Colorado’s high-country landscape with unmatched access, views, and proximity to both quiet wilderness and vibrant resort amenities.
- Listed by Lisa Kunst, (970) 389-3876, Caniglia Real Estate Group
Location
- Street address
- 55780 Highway 9
- County
- Park County
- School district
- Park County RE-2
- Elevation
- 10,501 feet
Directions
Property is located north of Alma and just north of the chain up station. You can either park on the west side of the highway and cross the road to the property, OR you can drive / off road right on to the edge of the property near the real estate sign and address post.
Property details
- Acreage
- 3.79 acres
- Zoning
- Residential
- MLS #
- REcolorado 6949477
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $3,245
Parcels
- 13181
Legal description
T08 R78 S36 TRACT IN WHITE PLACER EAST OF HWY 9 36-8-78
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Improved Land
- Current Use
- Vacant
- Possible Use
- Residential
- Terms
- 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing/DOD
Lot
- Vegetation
- Mixed, Natural State
- Road Frontage
- Public, Year Round
- Road Surface
- Paved
- Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- View
- Meadow, Mountain(s), Valley, Water
- Well Type
- Not Operational
- Well Permits
- 85539
- Survey
- Improvement Location Cert
- Features
- Borders National Forest
Structure
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
| Sewage | Septic System | Available |
| Gas | Propane | Available |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | New listing | $185,000 | — | REcolorado |















































