
Land for Sale in Boulder, Colorado
830 Old Townsite Rd, Boulder, CO 80302
Discover a rare opportunity to own a beautiful piece of land in the Boulder foothills, offering two potential build sites and an exceptional connection to Colorado’s natural surroundings. Bordered on all sides by U.S. Forest Service land, this property provides direct access to public mountain wilderness, abundant wildlife, and an expansive natural setting. Elk migrate through the property, while a private hiking and biking trail used exclusively by neighboring residents winds through the landscape. Seasonal creeks, wild raspberries, and a peaceful mountain setting add to the property's natural appeal.
Outdoor recreation is right outside your door, with Dream Canyon (above Boulder Falls) approximately a one-mile hike away. Nearby destinations include Betasso Preserve (5 miles) for hiking and mountain biking, Switzerland Trail (2.5 miles) for off-roading, Caribou Ranch Open Space (10 miles) for hiking, sledding, and cross-country skiing, Rainbow Lakes Trailhead (16 miles), and Brainard Lake Recreation Area (18 miles), home to some of Colorado's most scenic hiking routes, including Blue Lake, Mitchell Lake, and Lake Isabelle trailheads. Eldora Ski Resort is just 15 miles away, while Downtown Boulder and Pearl Street are approximately 11 miles away. Gold Hill Inn, a unique fine-dining destination and music venue, is also within reach at 17 miles.
Enjoy an ideal balance of mountain seclusion and convenience, with incredible opportunities for outdoor adventure and access to nearby dining, shopping, and entertainment. A truly special opportunity to create your mountain retreat in a scenic and highly desirable Boulder-area setting. Home not included; however, existing renderings, drawings, and surveys will be included with the sale.
- Listed by Mark Baker, (720) 257-1541, City2Summit Realty
Location
- Street address
- 830 Old Townsite Rd
- County
- Boulder County
- Zip code
- 80302
- Community
- Sugarloaf
- School district
- Boulder Valley RE 2
- Elevation
- 7,758 feet
Property details
- Acreage
- 8.9 acres
- Zoning
- F
- Access
- Private road
- MLS #
- REcolorado 5438986
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $4,609
Parcels
- R0604682
Legal description
YELLOW STAR LD 16782 4.5 ACS M/L & S & S LD 16782 4.5 ACS M/L SUGAR LOAF 35-1N-72 PER REC # 3552232 10/24/2016 TOTAL 9 ACS M/L R0028495 & R0027005 COMBINED 2017
Resources
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Unimproved Land
- Current Use
- Vacant
- Possible Use
- Residential
- Ownership
- Individual
- Terms
- 1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, Jumbo, VA Loan
- Exclusions
- Home or Any Additional Improvements Such as Well, Septic, Propane or Electric.
Lot
- Vegetation
- Cleared, Mixed, Pine, Wooded
- Road Frontage
- Private Road, Public
- Road Surface
- Gravel
- Road Responsibility
- Private Maintained Road, Public Maintained Road
- View
- Meadow, Mountain(s)
- Well Type
- Not Drilled, Private
- Well Usage
- Domestic
- Well Permits
- 328742
- Survey
- Boundaries Marked
- Features
- Borders National Forest, Many Trees, Mountainous, Near Ski Area, Secluded, Subdividable
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 6
- Fencing
- None
- Horses Allowed
- Yes
Structure
- Water
- Well
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Water | Private Well | Available |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | New listing | $375,000 | — | REcolorado |









































