Looking for adventure? This 1.94 plus acre group of claims will allow you to get away and build the home for your dreams. Located just out side Historical Central City, you can build a historical home and relive the glory days of the richest square mile on earth. Property consist of 2 mining claims that where some of the earliest mining patents in the state. Property is located with in walking distance to Central City historic tours and events. Central City and Black Hawk adult gaming is just minutes away. Quick access to the Central City Parkway allows you to get to Denver or the best skiing in the state with in minutes. Buyer to pay for survey. Please park in the large parking parking lot on the first right on Nevadaville Rd.
Stunning Land With Easy Year Round Access. Southern Exposure. Two Mining Claims Totaling 5.39 Acres. The Wautoga Extension and The Wautoga. Mostly Level and Gently Sloping Land. Beautiful Views. Next to The Ghost Town Disc Golf Course. Part Of The Rich History Of Gold Mining In Central City. The Opportunity Is There To Move The Boundary Line and Have 2 Parcels That Are Buildable. Well On Property. Power Close By. Close To Historic Central City & Black Hawk Casinos, Opera, Museums, Fine Dining and Shopping. ATV Trails, Rafting, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing and National Forest All Close By. No HOA. Must See, Beautiful Land.
Special Seller Carry Financing. Premium, Affordable, Corner Lot with Aspen Trees and Approved Driveway. Spectactular Valley Views. Surveyor Stakes on Lot. Seller is providing a Surveyor Topographic Site Plan and Improvement Location Certificate. Water, Sewer, and Natural Gas are in the Street. Power, Telephone, Cable, and Internet are also available Lowest taxes. Don't Miss: Central City Offers Live Entertainment and Special Events on the Weekends, Famous Opera Performances, and Enjoy Old-Time Main Street Hospitality.
Attention Developers: Large Open Area from Casey Street is Ready for Development. Road from Casey Street to Open Area is Partially Paved. Surveyor will Upgrade Improvement Location Certificate to a Land Survey Plat. Submit Documents per Land Development Code to Community Development. Area is Large Enough to Build Several Homes or 1 - 5 Units. Property is also accessed on E First High Street and East 3rd High Street for Development. Total Area is Over 2 Acres with MDR Zoning.
Just a short walk in from Russell Gulch Rd is the most tranquil, pastoral slice of land. It's the perfect landing place to reconnect with nature, to reconnect with yourself. It's quiet, yet you can hear its history as you hike around, the evidence is all around you. It's in the ancient tools and machineries, the mine scars and the abandoned road that conveyed valuable minerals from the site. This land has steep parts and it has flat parts. It has trees and also meadows. There is a small stream that brings it's story down from the snowmelt just a couple thousand feet above. You'll find wildlife trails and old roads, wildflowers and sunshine. There is much to explore and anything you find, you get to keep, as all surface and mineral rights are included with this property. Please contact either listing agent for a private tour, the property is accessed via a walking easement.
Just a short walk in from Russell Gulch Rd is the most tranquil, pastoral slice of land. It's the perfect landing place to reconnect with nature, to reconnect with yourself. It's quiet, yet you can hear its history as you hike around, the evidence is all around you. It's in the ancient tools and machineries, the mine scars and the abandoned road that conveyed valuable minerals from the site. This land has steep parts and it has flat parts. It has trees and also meadows. There is a small stream that brings it's story down from the snowmelt just a couple thousand feet above. You'll find wildlife trails and old roads, wildflowers and sunshine. There is much to explore and anything you find, you get to keep, as all surface and mineral rights are included with this property. Please contact either listing agent for a private tour, the property is accessed via a walking easement.
Buildable Parcel With Direct Road Access and Power. Wooded & Gently Sloping. Close to Central City, Idaho Springs, Fine Dining, Casinos, Off Roading, ATVing, World Class Skiing, Horseback Riding, Rafting, Rock Climbing & Disc Golf. Easy Access to I-70 Via Central City Parkway. Property is Over 1 Acre and Located Directly On Russell Gulch Road. In the Immediate Area Are Remnants of Colorado's Historic 19th Century Gold Rush, Including The Town of Russell Gulch, Pewabic and Bellevue Mountains, and Alps Hill. Mineral Rights are Included.
Buildable Parcel With Direct Road Access and Power. Wooded & Gently Sloping. Close to Central City, Idaho Springs, Fine Dining, Casinos, Off Roading, ATVing, World Class Skiing, Horseback Riding, Rafting, Rock Climbing & Disc Golf. Easy Access to I-70 Via Central City Parkway. Property is Over 1 Acre and Located Directly On Russell Gulch Road. In the Immediate Area Are Remnants of Colorado's Historic 19th Century Gold Rush, Including The Town of Russell Gulch, Pewabic and Bellevue Mountains, and Alps Hill. Mineral Rights are Included.
Subdivision Medium Density Residential Ready 1 - 8 Units and/or Single Family Detached Homes, Plus Parks, Playgrounds, Community Garden Per LDC. Property is Annexted To the City of Central plus Borders City of Central on Two Sides and has Generous Legal Access Frontage on Eureka Steet including the West Side with Public Water and Sewer via Eureka Heights including Cable, Power, Natural Gas, Telephone, and Internet. Water Tap Fees are available in the Comprehensive Fee Schedule. Sewer Taps are available through Black Hawk Central City Sanitation District. Property Office is equiped with Solar Power, Large Windows, Concrete Floors, and Furniture. This Property has Unparalleled, Dramatic Sweeping Divide and Valley Views.
This historic Central City lot is heavily treed, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in nature, with abundant wildlife right on your doorstep. Located within walking distance to Central City Casinos, the Opera House, and a variety of dining options. Conveniently accessible to Black Hawk, I-70, Denver, and popular mountain ski resorts. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, biking, rock climbing, boating, fishing, and rafting. Enjoy the benefits of super low Gilpin County taxes. This is your perfect mountain getaway.
Over 8 Acres Just Up Above Virginia Canyon Road. The Golden Opportunity. The Property is Secluded, Wooded, and Gently Sloping. Connection to Grid Power is Close By. Close to Central City, Idaho Springs, Fine Dining, Casinos, Off Roading, ATVing, World Class Skiing, Horseback Riding, Rafting, Rock Climbing & Disc Golf. This is a Perfect Getaway. Easy Access to I-70 Via Central City Parkway. In the Immediate Area Are Remnants of Colorado's Historic 19th Century Gold Rush, Including The Town of Russell Gulch, Pewabic and Bellevue Mountains, and Alps Hill. Mineral Rights are Included. Download a free trial of OnX Hunt to locate property, property lines and corners.
Close to 3 Acres Just Up Above Virginia Canyon Road. The Bloomfield Lode. The Property is Secluded, Wooded, and Gently Sloping. Connection to Grid Power is Close By. Close to Central City, Idaho Springs, Fine Dining, Casinos, Off Roading, ATVing, World Class Skiing, Horseback Riding, Rafting, Rock Climbing & Disc Golf. This is a Perfect Getaway. Easy Access to I-70 Via Central City Parkway. In the Immediate Area Are Remnants of Colorado's Historic 19th Century Gold Rush, Including The Town of Russell Gulch, Pewabic and Bellevue Mountains, and Alps Hill. Mineral Rights are Included. Download a free trial of OnX Hunt to locate property, property lines and corners.
Close to 3 Acres Just Up Above Virginia Canyon Road. The Bloomfield Lode. The Property is Secluded, Wooded, and Gently Sloping. Connection to Grid Power is Close By. Close to Central City, Idaho Springs, Fine Dining, Casinos, Off Roading, ATVing, World Class Skiing, Horseback Riding, Rafting, Rock Climbing & Disc Golf. This is a Perfect Getaway. Easy Access to I-70 Via Central City Parkway. In the Immediate Area Are Remnants of Colorado's Historic 19th Century Gold Rush, Including The Town of Russell Gulch, Pewabic and Bellevue Mountains, and Alps Hill. Mineral Rights are Included. Download a free trial of OnX Hunt to locate property, property lines and corners.
Over 8 Acres Just Up Above Virginia Canyon Road. The Golden Opportunity. The Property is Secluded, Wooded, and Gently Sloping. Connection to Grid Power is Close By. Close to Central City, Idaho Springs, Fine Dining, Casinos, Off Roading, ATVing, World Class Skiing, Horseback Riding, Rafting, Rock Climbing & Disc Golf. This is a Perfect Getaway. Easy Access to I-70 Via Central City Parkway. In the Immediate Area Are Remnants of Colorado's Historic 19th Century Gold Rush, Including The Town of Russell Gulch, Pewabic and Bellevue Mountains, and Alps Hill. Mineral Rights are Included. Download a free trial of OnX Hunt to locate property, property lines and corners.
Jump back in time with this one-of-a-kind mining claim. Surrounded by BLM and history you will be able to get away from it all. The land is mostly flat whit plenty of trees and a great building site. This is an off-grid property that does not have an HOA. You will be able to build what your heart desires. The West side of the property will offer many views of the divide and surrounding mountains. Looking for more history. The Old Russel Gulch Cemetery is next to the property. The cemetery is fully fenced and maintained. Step back in time with the miners and their stories. Property includes many extras including Solar Panels, 48v Lithium battery bank, Victron off grid inverter and charge controllers, 500 gallon propane tank, Heated water shed, trailer with 280 gallon tank for hauling water, Driveway, RV pad (>60’ long) with 30amp hookups and more. Seller has some personal items for sale listed in the additional supplements.
2.2 Million dollar price drop. The first gold lode in Colorado was discovered just feet from this location in 1859 sparking the gold rush. This district has produced $65,000,000 in gold. This site is now available for a casino, commercial and/or residential housing development. It is located on the main strip leading through historic Central City. The property is on the Black Hawk / Central City border in Gilpin County. The combined lots total 3.46 acres with a combination of zoning including: gaming, commercial and residential. It is suitable for a wide array of uses including casinos, restaurants, bars, housing and commercial retail. There are 4 fix-up houses and a large outbuilding on the combined lots. The previous owner had plans for a large casino. Those plans are available however the current owner was not involved with that proposed development and any permits have long expired. The rendering included was proposed by the previous owner and is included as an example of what might be possible. Future guests will enjoy historic mountain towns, hiking, biking, skiing, rafting, fishing, local bistros, brew pubs, galleries, zip-lining, ATV & 4WD trails and much more all within a short drive. Just 30 min to the metro area, 1 hour to the airport, 45 minutes to skiing, and within 1.5 hours of 7 world class ski areas.
Step back in time with this one of a kind wooded lot in Historic Central City. Located behind the Central City Opera House, this 42X100 foot fully wooded lot is a rare find. With quick easy access to Central City, Black Hawk, National Forest, and many more fun adventures. Enjoy the peace and quite of Central City with this one of a kind forested property. Water and sewer are easily accessible with from Eureka St. Power is along academy St. Property falls in the historic boundaries and will need to have city and historical society approval before building can occur. Please visit Central City Government website for building information.
The 'Eighty Four' Lode was patented in 1887. This unique property has approximately 150' of street frontage along Virginia Canyon Rd. The property is secluded, wooded, and gently sloping. Connection to grid power is available. The Eighty Four is minutes to Central City, Idaho Springs, and less than one hour's drive from Denver. In the immediate area are remnants of Colorado's historic 19th century gold rush, including the town of Russell Gulch, Pewabic and Bellevue Mountains, and Alps Hill. Mineral rights are included. Download a free trial of OnX Hunt to locate property, property lines and corners. Address of '001' is a placeholder only.
***EMBRACE HISTORY AND NATURE*** Development opportunity in a historic mountain town. **(3.14) ACRE PARCEL AVAILABLE NOW IN CENTRAL CITY** Once known as the "Richest Square Mile" in the country, Central City offers a vibrant entertainment district and is less than an hour from Denver and front range ski resorts. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque historic mountain town, an exceptional development opportunity awaits those with a passion for the past while shaping the future. This remarkable piece of land is a tribute to nature's beauty, offering panoramic views, wooded charm, and open meadows. Wake up to awe-inspiring sunrises and retire with breathtaking sunsets. Opportunities like this are rare as gold. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and a future of endless possibilities in the historic mining town of Central City. Contact listing agent for information and video. Several parcels are available!
***EMBRACE HISTORY AND NATURE*** Development opportunity in a historic mountain town. **(3.44) ACRE PARCEL AVAILABLE NOW IN CENTRAL CITY** Once known as the "Richest Square Mile" in the country, Central City offers a vibrant entertainment district and is less than an hour from Denver and front range ski resorts. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque historic mountain town, an exceptional development opportunity awaits those with a passion for the past while shaping the future. Currently have small structures on the property and a mobile home. This remarkable piece of land is a tribute to nature's beauty, offering panoramic views, wooded charm, and open meadows. Wake up to awe-inspiring sunrises and retire with breathtaking sunsets. Opportunities like this are rare as gold. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and a future of endless possibilities in the historic mining town of Central City. Contact listing agent for information and video. Several other parcels are available!
***EMBRACE HISTORY AND NATURE*** Development opportunity in a historic mountain town. **(1.35) ACRE PARCEL AVAILABLE IN CENTRAL CITY** Once known as the "Richest Square Mile" in the country, Central City offers a vibrant entertainment district and is less than an hour from Denver and front range ski resorts. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque historic mountain town, an exceptional development opportunity awaits those with a passion for the past while shaping the future. This remarkable piece of land is a tribute to nature's beauty, offering panoramic views, wooded charm, and open meadows. Wake up to awe-inspiring sunrises and retire with breathtaking sunsets. Opportunities like this are rare as gold. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and a future of endless possibilities in the historic mining town of Central City. Contact listing advisor to discuss your vision for this extraordinary property. Adjoining parcels also available! Aerial video upon request.
***EMBRACE HISTORY AND NATURE*** Development opportunity in a historic mountain town. **(3) ACRE PARCEL AVAILABLE NOW IN CENTRAL CITY** Once known as the "Richest Square Mile" in the country, Central City offers a vibrant entertainment district and is less than an hour from Denver and front range ski resorts. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque historic mountain town, an exceptional development opportunity awaits those with a passion for the past while shaping the future. This remarkable piece of land is a tribute to nature's beauty, offering panoramic views, wooded charm, and open meadows. Wake up to awe-inspiring sunrises and retire with breathtaking sunsets. Opportunities like this are rare as gold. Currently has an unfinished structure on property. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and a future of endless possibilities in the historic mining town of Central City. Several adjoining parcels available and subdividable. Contact listing advisor for information and video.
***EMBRACE HISTORY AND NATURE*** Development opportunity in a historic mountain town. **(4.3) ACRE PARCEL AVAILABLE IN CENTRAL CITY** Once known as the "Richest Square Mile" in the country, Central City offers a vibrant entertainment district and is less than an hour from Denver and front range ski resorts. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque historic mountain town, an exceptional development opportunity awaits those with a passion for the past while shaping the future. This remarkable piece of land is a tribute to nature's beauty, offering panoramic views, wooded charm, and open meadows. Wake up to awe-inspiring sunrises and retire with breathtaking sunsets. Opportunities like this are rare as gold. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and a future of endless possibilities in the historic mining town of Central City. Contact listing advisor to discuss your vision for this extraordinary property. Adjoining parcels also available! Aerial video upon request.
***EMBRACE HISTORY AND NATURE*** Development opportunity in a historic mountain town. **(3) ACRE PARCEL AVAILABLE NOW IN CENTRAL CITY** Once known as the "Richest Square Mile" in the country, Central City offers a vibrant entertainment district and is less than an hour from Denver and front range ski resorts. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque historic mountain town, an exceptional development opportunity awaits those with a passion for the past while shaping the future. This remarkable piece of land is a tribute to nature's beauty, offering panoramic views, wooded charm, and open meadows. Wake up to awe-inspiring sunrises and retire with breathtaking sunsets. Opportunities like this are rare as gold. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and a future of endless possibilities in the historic mining town of Central City. Several adjoining parcels available and subdividable. Contact listing advisor for information and video.
***EMBRACE HISTORY AND NATURE*** Development opportunity in a historic mountain town. **(2.4) ACRE PARCEL AVAILABLE NOW IN CENTRAL CITY** Once known as the "Richest Square Mile" in the country, Central City offers a vibrant entertainment district and is less than an hour from Denver and front range ski resorts. Nestled in the heart of a picturesque historic mountain town, an exceptional development opportunity awaits those with a passion for the past while shaping the future. This remarkable piece of land is a tribute to nature's beauty, offering panoramic views, wooded charm, and open meadows. Wake up to awe-inspiring sunrises and retire with breathtaking sunsets. Opportunities like this are rare as gold. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history and a future of endless possibilities in the historic mining town of Central City. Contact listing agent for information and video. Adjacent parcels available and subdividable. Contact listing agent for information and video.
The median home value in Central City, CO is $390,000. This is lower than the county median home value of $516,800. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Central City, CO is $390,000. Approximately 35.23% of Central City homes are owned, compared to 43.88% rented, while 20.89% are vacant. Central City real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Central City real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Central City, Colorado has a population of 680. Central City is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 9.7% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 20.65%.
The median household income in Central City, Colorado is $55,448. The median household income for the surrounding county is $96,784 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Central City is 43.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 20.6 inches per year, with 145.1 inches of snow per year.