Discover the unparalleled beauty of 1961 Fools Gold Road. 17 pristine acres in the heart of Idaho Springs, CO, where your mountain dream can take shape. This exceptional property offers jaw-dropping panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains, setting the stage for your custom retreat. Whether you’re dreaming of a serene off-grid haven or an elegant private getaway, this versatile land has the space to make it a reality.
With plenty of room to incorporate solar energy and eco-friendly utilities, you can build a home that’s as sustainable as it is stunning. While the property requires a well and septic system, this gives you the freedom to design every detail to suit your needs. Just 15 minutes from historic Idaho Springs, you’ll enjoy the perfect mix of tranquility and convenience, with quick access to charming shops, delicious eateries, and lively craft breweries.
For outdoor enthusiasts, this location is a slice of heaven, offering endless adventures, from hiking and fishing to ATV trails, all at your doorstep. Don’t wait to own this rare piece of Colorado paradise. The mountains are calling!
Lot/land
$110,000
1961 Fools Gold Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
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17.16Acres
Unimproved Land
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17.16 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 194 days
- 682
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chrissy Fairbanks 303-242-1438 chrissy.fairbanks@compass.com,
Compass - Denver
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2290418
Facts & features
Property
Lot
- Size: 17.16 Acres
- Features: Many Trees, Mountainous, Rock Outcropping, Sloped
- Residential vegetation: Partially Wooded, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 196103200621
- Zoning: M-1
- Special conditions: Standard
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Idaho Springs
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Idaho Springs
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $513
- Date on market: 3/5/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,VA Loan
- Ownership: Individual
- Road surface type: Dirt
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 3/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $110,000 |
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| 6/17/2025 | Sold | $110,000 |
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| 5/29/2025 | Pending sale | $110,000 |
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| 4/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $110,000 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 80452
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Clear Creek RE-1
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.






