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.
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 Office. Area is Large Enough to Build Several Homes or Small Multifamily 1-8 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.
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.
Showcase: Large Rare Tract of Land Available in the City. Many Development and Building Uses Available: Single Family, Multifamily, Commercial. This is the Famous Sterling Lode which Extends Across the City Northeast Touching Three Public Streets. Limited Opportunity to Own a Large Tract of Land Available Within the City. Bring Your Developer/Builder to See Property.
Showcase .177 Acre (7,713 SF) City Lot which is One of the Last Available Lots on E 1st High Street. Southern Exposure and Big City Views. Power Pole and Beautiful Mature Spruce Tree on Property. Walk to Live Entertainment, Dining, Gaming, Opera, and Celebrated Downtown and Opera House. Incredibly Low Taxes. Enjoy the Famous Mining Town of Central City with Big Events on Historic Main Street.
3.86 Acres of raw vacant land on the Wellington Mine. Seller prefers to sell this lot together with listing 5327349 - these 2 lots are next to each other along Roy Smith Road adding wider space for improvements. Easy access from Central City Pkwy and just around the corner from Historic Nevadaville. Plenty of wild turkey, deer and elk roaming the area. Good cell reception. Short drive to Central City/Blackhawk and easy Access to I-70 To Denver Or To Mountain Ski Resorts.
4.21 Acres of raw vacant land on the North German Mine. Seller prefers to sell this lot together with listing 6853421 - these 2 lots are next to each other along Roy Smith Road adding wider space for improvements. Easy access from Central City Pkwy and just around the corner from Historic Nevadaville. Plenty of wild turkey, deer and elk roaming the area. Good cell reception. Short drive to Central City/Blackhawk and easy Access to I-70 To Denver Or To Mountain Ski Resorts. Part of this parcel is land locked on the East side but close to existing electrical service - buyer responsible for easements (see lot layout in photos).
Beautiful Views! Secluded property/potential building site. Road is constructed to property. Four wheel drive is recommended. Own your own piece of paradise!
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.
HUGE price adjustment! Amazing views overlooking Central City and the snow capped mountains. Located in the Historical District. Property is all the way to the end of East 1st High Street. Southern facing over looking Central City and Black Hawk. Buyer to work with Historical District on building. This is a mining claim. Water is to the end of the street but not to the property. There is NO SIGN. Central City maintains the roads extremely well year round. Golden and El Dora skiing just minutes away. I70 close for going to the mountains. Idaho Springs is near by for shopping, etc. Call and schedule your showing today.
Central City is located in Colorado. 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.