Residential Land for Sale in Idaho Springs, Colorado
Upper Forest Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
Your mountain dream begins here in the scenic St. Mary's community, where peaceful surroundings, fresh mountain air, and year-round outdoor adventure come together. This exceptional opportunity includes two adjacent parcels totaling 0.78 acres, providing the space and flexibility to create the mountain retreat you've always envisioned.
Lot 226 offers 0.367 acres, and Lot 224 adds another 0.425 acres, creating a combined homesite with relatively level terrain that can simplify the building process. Whether you're planning a mountain home, detached garage, workshop, or outdoor recreation space, these two lots provide plenty of room to bring your vision to life.
Conveniently located just 15 minutes from I-70, the property offers easy access while still feeling worlds away from the hustle and bustle. Enjoy dining and shopping in downtown Idaho Springs, approximately 20 minutes away, or spend the day skiing at several world-class resorts within about 40 minutes.
Outdoor recreation is right outside your door, with nearby hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and miles of trails to explore. Every season offers a new reason to enjoy everything the St. Mary's community has to offer.
Public water and sewer are available to Lot 226; tap fees have not been paid. An Improvement Location Certificate (ILC) is available for added peace of mind.
Come walk the property, imagine the possibilities, and start planning your Colorado mountain getaway.!
- Listed by June McKenzie, (720) 530-6269, RE/MAX Alliance
Location
- Street address
- Upper Forest Rd
- County
- Clear Creek County
- Zip code
- 80452
- Community
- Saint Mary's
- School district
- Clear Creek RE-1
- Elevation
- 10,300 feet
Directions
I-70 to exit 238 - Fall River Rd. Take Fall River Rd for 8.3 miles to Alice Rd, turn left. Follow Alice Rd for approximately 1 mile to Upper Forest Rd, turn left. Lot 226 is on the right just a short ways down. Lot 224 can be accessed from Eva Rd., or you can walk to it from lot 226.
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.79 acres34,412 sq ft
- Zoning
- R-2
- MLS #
- REcolorado 8035392
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2021
- $993
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $60 annually
Parcels
- 1837-03-4-05-022
Legal description
SUBDIVISION: SAINT MARYS SUBDIVISION LOT: 226 U2 466/247 Together with SUBDIVISION: SAINT MARYS SUBDIVISION LOT: 224 U2
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Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Land
- Subtype
- Unimproved Land
- Current Use
- Vacant
- Possible Use
- Residential
- Ownership
- Individual
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Exclusions
- None
- Possession
- Closing/DOD
Community
- Association
- ST Mary's POA
Lot
- Vegetation
- Heavily Wooded
- Road Frontage
- Public
- Road Surface
- Dirt, Gravel
- Road Responsibility
- Public Maintained Road
- Well Usage
- Household Inside Only
- Features
- Many Trees, Sloped
Structure
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Grid | Available |
| Gas | Natural Gas | Unavailable |
| Sewage | Sewer | Available |
| Water | Public | Available |
| Gas | Propane | Available |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 8, 2026 | New listing | $69,000 | — | REcolorado |
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