Central City CO Homes For Sale

Central City CO Homes For Sale

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Central City CO Homes For Sale

$1,200,000
1771044 MLS
Perched atop Alps Hill, this extraordinary mountain offering represents the pinnacle of a decade-long vision that has redefined contemporary alpine living in Gilpin County. Rising above the established VEDA MODERN community, the property encompasses the summit crest of Alps Hill, properties to the east, and additional holdings at the base of neighboring Pewabic Mountain, creating a rare combination of privacy, infrastructure, and panoramic Front Range views. Unlike most mountain properties, significant improvements are already in place. A professionally engineered, county-compliant driveway reaches approximately 90% of the way to the summit, substantially reducing future development costs and timelines. A recorded Boundary Line Adjustment establishes premium building envelopes positioned to maximize solar orientation, privacy, and unobstructed mountain vistas. Additional patented mining claims and surrounding fractional interests provide an exceptional open-space buffer and enduring sense of seclusion. Whether envisioned as a legacy estate, multi-generational retreat, or architecturally significant mountain compound, Alps Hill offers an extraordinary opportunity for intentional design in a remarkable alpine setting. Less than an hour from Metro Denver, the property offers convenient access to Black Hawk, Central City, Idaho Springs, skiing, hiking, biking, rafting, and year-round recreation. Few properties combine a true mountain summit, established access, defined building envelopes, surrounding open space, and proximity to Denver. Part of the Bonanza Land LLC Portfolio, available individually or in combination: Nevadaville/Quartz Hill & Prosser Gulch (MLS #4882100), Apex (MLS #5069915), Bonanza Ridge (MLS #2516960), The Fool's Luck Placer (MLS #1869577), and 241 Gregory Street (MLS #8986900). Complete Portfolio Brochure: https://www.vedamodern.com/bonanzalandllc

01 Alps Hill Road, Central City

Courtesy of Veda Modern Properties . inquire@vedamodern.com,303-324-8626

$6,000,000
4882100 MLS
Introducing The Nevadaville, Quartz Hill & Prosser Gulch Assemblage—one of the most historically significant privately assembled landholdings in Colorado's Central Mining District. Meticulously consolidated by Bonanza Land LLC over three decades, this remarkable offering encompasses approximately 147 patented mining claims totaling approximately 235 mostly contiguous acres across Gilpin County's celebrated gold-rush landscape. When pioneers journeyed west proclaiming "Pike's Peak or Bust," many settled in Nevadaville, a booming 1860s mining town once rumored to rival Denver in population. Today, it remains one of Colorado's most iconic ghost towns. The assemblage extends from Prosser Gulch through Nevadaville Valley, climbs historic Quartz Hill, and continues south toward Alps Hill—an extraordinary cross-section of Colorado mining history. The property functions as an open-air museum while presenting rare long-term potential. Included are major portions of original Main Street, the historic Bon Ton Saloon, iconic Pozo Shaft House, and extensive mining improvements. Massive boilers, steam pumps, sheave wheels, wagon roads, hand-hewn timbers, and the historic Gilpin Tramway grade remain visible throughout the landscape. Today, forests, mining features, and industrial artifacts coexist across the property, preserving one of Colorado's most authentic mining landscapes. Opportunities include thoughtful development, historic preservation, heritage tourism, a private legacy estate, conservation, and potential future mineral exploration, subject to approvals and buyer verification. Part of the Bonanza Land LLC Portfolio, available individually or in combination: Apex (MLS #5069915), The Fool's Luck Placer (MLS #1869577), Bonanza Ridge (MLS #2516960), Alps Hill (MLS #1771044), and 241 Gregory Street (MLS #8986900). Complete Portfolio Brochure: https://www.vedamodern.com/bonanzalandllc

01 Nevadaville Road, Central City

Courtesy of Veda Modern Properties . inquire@vedamodern.com,303-324-8626

$760,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 9528331 MLS
Welcome to 100 Roworth Way, a newly constructed single-level home offering modern mountain living within Central City’s historic setting. Designed entirely on one level, this three-bedroom, two-bath residence combines an open, comfortable floor plan with ground-level access and easy everyday living. Clean contemporary interiors provide a quiet contrast to the home’s Carpenter Gothic-inspired exterior, reflecting the architectural character of historic Central City while offering the comfort and efficiency of new construction. Set just south of town in Roworth Heights, the home enjoys views of aspen forest, surrounding mountain terrain, and the historic city below. Central City’s cafés, restaurants, Opera House, and entertainment are nearby, while trails and public lands provide year-round access to the outdoors. The property is move-in ready and designed for low-maintenance ownership, with no yard work or individual fire-mitigation responsibilities. The HOA exists solely to manage snow removal. Municipal water, sewer and natural gas, along with high-speed internet, provide conveniences rarely associated with mountain living. Roworth Heights is a limited collection of homes thoughtfully designed to complement the historic fabric of Central City. Inspired by the area’s 19th-century Carpenter Gothic vernacular, the community pairs traditional scale, rhythm and architectural character with contemporary interiors and modern infrastructure. For buyers seeking the mountains without complete isolation, 100 Roworth Way offers an uncommon combination: single-level living, historic surroundings, modern utilities, low-maintenance ownership and convenient access to Denver and DIA. Seller may consider a lease-to-own arrangement for a qualified buyer.

100 Roworth Way, Central City

Courtesy of Veda Modern Properties . jessica@sellingdenvercolorado.com,616-808-1185

$4,925,000
2516960 MLS
Introducing Bonanza Ridge—a prominent ridgeline overlooking Historic Central City and one of the most significant mountain land opportunities within Colorado's Central Mining District. Thoughtfully assembled by Bonanza Land LLC over three decades, this approximately 72-acre offering is presented publicly for the first time. Beginning near Eureka and Barrett Streets, the property follows a mountain crest above the city through mature aspen groves, granite outcroppings, open meadows, and gently rolling terrain. Bonanza Ridge combines immediate proximity to Central City's historic commercial district with the character of an undeveloped alpine landscape. Expansive views extend across Spring Gulch, Quartz Hill, surrounding mountains, and the historic Victorian city below. The assemblage consists of patented mining claims and city lots. Existing public streets and nearby utility infrastructure provide a foundation for future planning. Bonanza Land LLC's nearby five-home Roworth Heights project demonstrated the successful subdivision, historic review, entitlement, and development process within Central City. Future concepts for Bonanza Ridge remain subject to planning, engineering, zoning, infrastructure design, and governmental approvals. No representation is made regarding density, subdivision potential, utilities, or entitlements. Few properties combine this scale, history, proximity, and alpine setting. Bonanza Ridge presents an exceptional opportunity for a legacy mountain neighborhood or premier long-term land investment within one of Colorado's most historic communities. Part of the Bonanza Land LLC Portfolio, available individually or in combination: Nevadaville/Quartz Hill & Prosser Gulch (MLS #4882100), Apex (MLS #5069915), The Fool's Luck Placer (MLS #1869577), Alps Hill (MLS #1771044), and 241 Gregory Street (MLS #8986900). Complete Portfolio Brochure: https://www.vedamodern.com/bonanzalandllc

1 BONANZA RIDGE, Central City

Courtesy of Veda Modern Properties . inquire@vedamodern.com,303-324-8626

$999,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 5083167 MLS
Modern mountain living, beautifully untamed. Tucked into the aspens on more than 2 private acres, 682 Alps Hill pairs contemporary architecture with the freedom to live a little differently: bring the horses, bring the dogs, bring the gear. An unforgettable aspen-lined drive leads through the automated gate to a fully fenced mountain retreat designed for both everyday living and Colorado adventure. The southwest-facing shed roof fills the home with natural light and frames Colorado sunsets, while tongue-and-groove cedar and standing-seam metal create a distinctive, low-maintenance mountain exterior. Professionally landscaped grounds feature moss rock accents, outdoor sitting areas, a dedicated dog run with dog door, and custom storage structures. A portion of the property extends across the road and has even served as the setting for a private outdoor wedding. Upstairs you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The flexible lower level gives you room to make the property your own: gym, workshop, home office, den, gear room, or vehicle storage. Wildlife is abundant, and outdoor recreation is practically outside your door, with hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, and endless mountain exploring nearby. Yet you're approximately 45 minutes from Denver and minutes from Idaho Springs, Black Hawk, Central City, the Argo Cable Car, and area skiing. For buyers considering an income-producing mountain getaway, several nearby properties have successfully operated as short-term rentals, adding another intriguing possibility to this already versatile property. (Buyer to independently verify STR eligibility, current Gilpin County regulations, licensing requirements, and permitted use.) Full-time home. Weekend escape. Horse property. Adventure basecamp. Potential investment. 682 Alps Hill is a rare opportunity to create your own version of Colorado mountain life.

682 Alps Hill Road, Central City

Courtesy of Veda Modern Properties . jessica@sellingdenvercolorado.com,616-808-1185

$275,000
6790915 MLS
Build your Colorado mountain dream with a major head start at 5940 Virginia Canyon Road. Set on 2.88 acres just minutes from Central City, Black Hawk, and Idaho Springs, this exceptional property combines mountain serenity with valuable infrastructure already in place. The lot features friendly topography with a relatively flat building site nestled within a beautiful aspen grove and surrounded by healthy pines. A recent boundary line adjustment created an attractive lot shape that maximizes usability and complements the natural setting. County-maintained road access provides year-round convenience, and power is already on the property, with service located approximately 200 feet from the proposed build site. Significant improvements have already been completed to help bring your vision to life. An engineered 3-bedroom septic system has already been installed, including a 1,250-gallon, 3 compartment concrete septic tank with pressure-dosed system and engineered soil treatment area. The property also includes 2 connected underground cisterns with approximately 4,800 gallons of water storage capacity. The generously sized cistern system helps ensure convenient potable water delivery and offers ample capacity for everyday mountain living. The location is equally compelling. Enjoy the peace and privacy of mountain living while remaining close to historic downtown Central City and Idaho Springs dining and recreation. The property is also within approximately 2 miles of the transformative Argo Mill and Tunnel redevelopment, including the Argo Cable Car project, and near the proposed G3 Central City development - projects that reflect the continued investment and excitement surrounding this unique mountain community. Bring your plans, your builder, and your imagination. Opportunities to purchase mountain land with this level of preparation and potential are increasingly rare.

5940 Virginia Canyon Road, Central City

Courtesy of Veda Modern Properties . jessica@sellingdenvercolorado.com,616-808-1185

$899,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 8398041 MLS
Perched on 2.25 private mountain acres above historic Central City, 565 Bald Mountain Road offers a rare blend of modern design, energy independence, and Colorado mountain adventure. Built in 2017, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home features a bright open layout with soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. A 6,500W solar system connected to backup batteries, a brand-new inverter and battery system installed within the last 6 months, and a 14KW auto-start propane generator provide added efficiency and peace of mind for year-round mountain living. Located just minutes from downtown Central City, this property combines mountain privacy with easy access to entertainment and recreation. Central City is known for its historic charm, boutique casinos, live music venues, local restaurants, and lively nightlife surrounded by beautifully preserved Victorian architecture. Nearby Black Hawk offers additional casinos, dining, and year-round events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the endless nearby recreation opportunities including hiking, mountain biking, ATV trails, snowshoeing, and off-road adventures. Explore Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Maryland Mountain trails, scenic alpine lakes, and Virginia Canyon’s renowned mountain biking terrain. Loveland Ski Area is approximately 35 minutes away for convenient skiing and snowboarding without Summit County traffic. Quick access to Central City Parkway and I-70 allows for an easy drive to Denver in under an hour, while Denver International Airport is approximately 75 minutes away. Whether you are searching for a modern mountain home, Colorado getaway, luxury retreat, or full-time residence surrounded by nature, this property offers the perfect balance of seclusion, recreation, and convenience.

565 Bald Mountain Drive, Central City

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . debbra@thedebbrajoabeytateam.com,303-669-5822

$795,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 8434758 MLS
Welcome to 400 Roworth Way, a newly constructed Victorian-inspired mountain home where historic character is paired with a surprisingly light and refreshing contemporary interior. The soft yellow exterior introduces a four-bedroom, three-bath residence of 2,608 square feet, with lovely light blue kitchen cabinetry bringing color and levity to the heart of the home. The two-story floor plan balances openness with just enough separation to create a natural flow between gathering spaces and quieter, more private areas. From its elevated position, the home retains commanding views north across the historic city below and toward the surrounding mountain landscape. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors, providing a quiet vantage point for views of aspen forest, changing seasons and the wildlife that frequently moves through Roworth Heights. Move-in ready and designed for low-maintenance mountain living, the property is served by municipal water, sewer and natural gas, along with high-speed internet. The HOA manages snow and trash removal, with design guidelines intended to preserve the architectural character and natural setting of the community. 400 Roworth Way is part of a limited collection of homes thoughtfully designed to complement the historic fabric of Central City. Drawing inspiration from Victorian and Carpenter Gothic architecture, Roworth Heights combines the scale, rhythm and character of the city’s 19th-century vernacular with clean interiors, contemporary comfort and modern infrastructure. Central City’s cafés, restaurants, historic Opera House and entertainment are just minutes away, with Black Hawk nearby and trails providing year-round access to the outdoors. Lease-to-purchase, lease-option, long-term residential lease, and traditional purchase opportunities are available.

400 Roworth Way, Central City

Courtesy of Veda Modern Properties . jessica@sellingdenvercolorado.com,616-808-1185

$815,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 3954212 MLS
Welcome to 500 Roworth Way, commanding one of the most prominent positions within Roworth Heights. Set on a corner lot and the first residence encountered when ascending the hill, the home has a distinctive presence within this limited collection of new homes overlooking historic Central City. This four-bedroom, three-bath residence combines open living areas with thoughtfully separated private spaces. A distinctive bump-out creates a more generous sense of arrival and openness at the entry, while differentiated elevations along the street-facing side give the exterior added dimension and architectural character. Large windows bring abundant natural light into the contemporary interior while framing views of aspen forest, surrounding mountain terrain, and the historic city below. The corner setting enhances the home’s relationship to the landscape and contributes to a feeling of openness that distinguishes 500 Roworth Way within the community. Move-in ready and designed for low-maintenance mountain living, the home is served by municipal water, sewer and natural gas, along with high-speed internet. HOA-managed snow and trash removal make year-round ownership remarkably straightforward. Roworth Heights is a limited collection of homes thoughtfully designed to complement the historic fabric of Central City. Influenced by Victorian and Carpenter Gothic architecture, the residences draw upon the scale, rhythm and character of the city’s 19th-century vernacular while introducing clean interiors, contemporary comfort and modern infrastructure. Central City’s cafés, restaurants, historic Opera House and entertainment are nearby, with Black Hawk just beyond and trails providing year-round access to the outdoors. Denver, DIA and Summit County remain readily accessible. Lease-to-purchase, lease-option, long-term residential lease, and traditional purchase opportunities are available.

500 Roworth Way, Central City

Courtesy of Veda Modern Properties . jessica@sellingdenvercolorado.com,616-808-1185

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