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Land for Sale in Empire, Colorado

Bard Creek Rd, Empire, CO 80438

$185,000
8 acres
Pending sale
Under contract

Colorado-perfect mountain property ready to build on almost 8 acres! Gorgeous views, incredibly quiet area overlooking Bard Creek, yet with easy access to I-70 and just 1/2 mile from Hwy 40. Manufactured homes allowed, survey, well permit, electricity on property line & natural gas just 1000' away. Driveway freshly graded and graveled. Across the street from creek, nicely treed with Georgetown just on the other side of the mountain. Competitively priced, NO HOA, County maintained road, positioned on the west side of Douglas Mountain. Circular driveway already in place. Well ready for construction, neighbor's well is less than 100' deep. Very conveniently located: 1/2 mile from the historic town of Empire, 10 minutes to Idaho Springs, 30 minutes to Dillon, 30 minutes to C-470, 35 minutes to Winter Park. East corner backs to preserved Forest Service land. Come and build your mountain get away and listen to the gentle rush of Bard Creek as your morning soundtrack with quick access to major mountain highways. Escape the ordinary and embrace Colorado's high-country. Whether it's summer hikes along the creek, fall foliage framing your build site, or winter wonderland access, this land delivers the lifestyle you've dreamed of—with quick I-70 connectivity for weekend warriors or full-time mountain dwellers. $1-2M homes 1/4 mile down the road in both directions. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise at a great price. *See additional documents or call listing agent for plat, site plan, grading plan, and proposed build plan.

Location

Street address
Bard Creek Rd
Community
Undefined
School district
Clear Creek RE-1
Elevation
8,749 feet
Coordinates
39.75, -105.6855

Directions

Follow I-70 W to Clear Creek County. Take exit 232 from I-70 W 57.8 miles. Continue on US-40 West. Drive to Bard Creek Rd. Lot is located just South of 606 Bard Creek Road: 20 feet after 606 driveway for 650 feet.

Property details

Acreage
7.99 acres
Zoning
MR-1
MLS #
REcolorado 4239246
Posted

Property taxes

2024
$3,187

Parcels

  • 1837-332-00-008

Legal description

Details and features

Listing

Type
Land
Subtype
Improved Land
Terms
1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, USDA Loan, VA Loan
Possession
Closing/DOD, Immediate

Location

Incorporated
No

Lot

Road Frontage
Public
Road Surface
Gravel
Road Responsibility
Public Maintained Road
View
Meadow, Mountain(s), Plains, Valley, Water
Well Type
Not Drilled
Well Usage
Household Inside Only
Features
Borders National Forest, Borders Public Land, Foothills, Many Trees, Mountainous, Rock Outcropping

Exterior

Parking
Circular Driveway

Structure

Water
Well
Sewer
Septic Tank

Property utilities

CategoryTypeStatus
PowerGridAvailable
GasNatural GasAvailable
SewageSeptic SystemAvailable
WaterPrivate WellAvailable

Listing history

DateEventPriceChangeSource
Apr 19, 2026New listing$185,000REcolorado
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This 7.99-acre property is located at Bard Creek Rd in Empire, CO 80438. The property is pending sale.

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