Live legendary above Silverton! 19 acres of mountain property above Gladstone at the base of Hurricane Pass. This property has been used for recreation but has the potential to be a seasonal homesite. A historic mining road and foot trail run through one of the parcels, and could provide access for construction vehicles and materials. This magical spot sits amongst the rich history of legacy mining in the San Juans. There is access to the Alpine Loop right from the property. Whether you are camping, skiing, off-roading, hunting, or trekking, this spot makes the perfect homebase for adventuring above Silverton.
Take in the breathtaking mountain views in every direction. Begin your adventure at the trailhead for the Old Boarding House Trail! With six mining claims spanning over 35 acres, the potential for endless recreation awaits.
Prime property in Cunningham Gulch. You can access the Emma and Una from CR 4 upper or lower roads. There are three driveways that lead to numerous building sites. A stone's throw away from the Old 100 Mine Tour. All the mountain recreation one could want is just a few steps away; jeep trails, hiking, fishing, public lands galore. Impressive views of King Solomon. Lots of Aspens on the land, a small Aspen forest. There is a closed off mine on the property that water runs out of, it appears to be clean, and it is not on the EPA clean up list as far as Agent is aware. Another water source can come from Stoney Gulch. Power is close. Avalanche map shows most of the property as safe. Property is close enough to town, yet far enough out to have the best of mountain living.
Densely treed mountain land in San Juan County. Call agent for more details.
162.94 acers. Roughly 20 acers are accessible via CR 3. Potential land usage: camper / rv / cabin sites, and mining. High to low grade ore veins noted in docs. Last mining was on the Midget & Queen in 1951. Property is vast in slope and terrain. Summer access only. Water around or through part of the property. The popular hiking trail Highland Mary trail head is close.
Thirty acres of mountain recreation property near the old town of Eureka. One of the three parcels has a small flat area, possible use for parking for a small vehicle with camper. Hummingbird has a ice climbing route directly above possible parking area. The three claim are not contiguous.
Nearly 29 acres of prime mountain property ripe for boundary adjustments to create multiple amazing cabin sites over looking the Animas River and just minutes from the Town of Silverton.
Magnificent one of a kind property with 2200' on both sides of the Animas River adjacent to the Town of Silverton. On the south side of the river is a large parcel with privacy and 360 mountain/river views. A family compound, glamping vacation rental cabin/tent sites or building sites are a few ideas. Beaver ponds, wildlife and the Historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gage Railroad are your neighbors. This is a perfect home base for hunting, fly fishing, biking, hiking, 4 wheel drive road skiing adventures. Town is minutes away but the property has a remote out of town feel.
This large, in-town, hillside corner lot has great views overlooking the Town of Silverton, the Weminuche Range, and the upper Animas Valley. Abutting 6th Street, water and sewer are nearby. Three blocks from the grocery and hardware stores. A great value for a Silverton building site near existing infrastructure.
Mountain Property Known As Junction 3 & 4. Amazing Views with Direct Access to World Class Back-Country Hiking, Skiing and Snowshoeing from this High Alpine Land for Sale in the San Juan Mountains of Southwest Colorado. This 8.9 acre parcel of land located in San Juan County, Colorado is privately accessed a mere 8/10th of a mile off of the Million Dollar Highwayâ??s 11,000â?? summit - the stunning Red Mountain Pass! The location is off County Road 14 â?? Red Mtn 3 Road via a private gate. This sloped property runs contiguous with the "Oh Boy" backcountry ski run and offers several bench locations for a building site as well as, superb views of the San Juan Mountains. There is also access to amazing summer hiking and winter snowshoeing from this property. Itâ??s time to build your dream cabin in this magical, one-of-a-kind outdoor wonderland.
10000SF single family corner lots. Two single family building sites. 360 % views of Kendall, Sultan, Anvil, and surrounding mountains. Two blocks from grocery and hardware store.
This 12 mining claim 108.14 acre package offers a buyers many opportunities and options. The Big Bull property was permitted in the past for 2 building sites and already has a driveway and small storage building constructed on the upper site near a very nice flat area with eye popping views. Perfectly suited for the main cabin. The Nellie property is higher up and accessed with a historic wagon Road. Here there are a variety of potential cabin sites. The listing also includes the upper ridge area between Arrastra and Blair Gulch, this area is mostly above tree line although the Paris and Dublin properties may be buildable as well if access is extended. All of the parcels have good views in sunny locations. For winter enthusiasts a few ski cabins and private ski terrain are an option. During the fall there is good hunting. Summer offers perfect cool weather with hiking adventures in every direction.
Excellent flat Silverton building site with R-2 Multi Family Zoning and amazing views in every direction. Water/Sewer lines and electricity are adjacent to the building site. The multi family zoning gives the owner the option to develop up to 4 units, at a 500 sf minimum per dwelling unit. New drafted land use code will allow this lot to be subdivided into two parcels. Nice part of town within walking distance to downtown shops, parks, museum, river, and trails.
This beautiful slice of heaven in Arrastra Basin is just 4 miles out of Silverton. The Iron Mask Mining Claim with is fully surveyed at 8.63 acres. The property is steep but there is potential to carve out a cabin site. If avalanche risk is deemed high an RV site would be allowed. Access is seasonal on CR 21, a moderately easy 4 wheel drive road. Purchase includes the 10.3 Acre Little Giant Mining Claim. Amazing 180 degree views to the South, West and North. Good sunny spot. Property is off grid, site in an Aspen Grove with hiking, hunting nearby with OHV access.
Gorgeous Mountain Retreat Just Minutes from Silverton! Discover your dream escape with this stunning 7.4-acre mountain property, perfectly nestled among aspen and pine trees. Just a short drive from Silverton, this gem offers year-round access and a private, gated drive already installed for your convenience. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of the majestic mountains, serene valley, and the picturesque Animas River. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or seeking a tranquil retreat, this property has it allâ??ski, hike, bike, and fish right from your front door! Imagine unwinding on your deck, watching the sun set as the mountains glow with a mesmerizing purple hue. With the allowance for short-term rentals in the county, this property presents an excellent investment opportunity as well. Priced at $350k, this special property won't last long. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of paradise in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. Schedule your showing today and start living the mountain lifestyle you've always dreamed of!
This Claim has a wonderful view, not only of the surrounding mountains but of Silverton itself. Great Tent site for summer camping. The current owner does not have any data in regards to the minerals that are located on or under this property.
Beautiful 75' x100' building site on the south-end of Silverton. Spectacular views of Kendall Mountain and the Animas River Valley. Currently there are no roads, water or sewer lines here. The development of 8th Street has been approved and is expected to be built out in 2025. This will bring the infrastructure close to the lot.
Available for sale for the first time in decades, this beautiful mountain property is a stones throw from downtown Silverton offering great year round access and breathtaking views. Surrounded by the majestic San Juan mountains in the gorgeous Animas river corridor, this 69 acre property is comprised of multiple mining claims and buffered by public lands. The property is home to the historic Little Dora mine and some remnants of Silverton, Colorado's mining history are still on the property. The land amongst these parcels offer various flat and gradually sloped dry areas that could make for the perfect spot for a mountain cabin site or other building types while the other areas of this pristine property are flanked by unfettered wetlands that feed into Mineral Creek and the Animas river. Some of the elevated sites sit on flat benches adorned with old growth aspen trees and provide one of a kind views of town, its multiple valleys and peaks as well as the historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge train on its last leg to town. Being this offering is comprised of multiple claims, there is the opportunity for multiple build sites and other uses such as the potential for a one of a kind glamping resort. With some many potential uses and the fact properties like this only come around once in a generation, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
Available for sale for the first time in decades, this beautiful mountain property is a stones throw from downtown Silverton offering great year round access and breathtaking views. Surrounded by the majestic San Juan mountains in the gorgeous Animas river corridor, this 69 acre property is comprised of multiple mining claims and buffered by public lands. The property is home to the historic Little Dora mine and some remnants of Silverton, Colorado's mining history are still on the property. The land amongst these parcels offer various flat and gradually sloped dry areas that could make for the perfect spot for a mountain cabin site or other building types while the other areas of this pristine property are flanked by unfettered wetlands that feed into Mineral Creek and the Animas river. Some of the elevated sites sit on flat benches adorned with old growth aspen trees and provide one of a kind views of town, its multiple valleys and peaks as well as the historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge train on its last leg to town. Being this offering is comprised of multiple claims, there is the opportunity for multiple build sites and other uses such as the potential for a one of a kind glamping resort. With some many potential uses and the fact properties like this only come around once in a generation, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
Your secluded paradise awaits! If you've been yearning for a remote mountain property nestled high in the Rockies, look no further. This patented mining claim, perched just above 10,000 feet, offers a blend of adventure and history surrounding on one parcel. Enjoy breathtaking views, fantastic hiking opportunities, abundant wildlife, and access to thrilling jeep and recreational trails â?? all making this location truly exceptional. GPS 37.8336, -107.5406
A picturesque mountain property with unbeatable views and tons of level space to perch your dream cabin on. This mining claim tucked high in the San Juan mountains, sits just 20 minutes from Silverton, CO and has direct access off of the county road making it an easy & beautiful summer drive to your own mountain paradise. In the winter you have the ability to utilize CR 51, which is seasonal access only, and skin/hike in or drive your snowmobile up the county road to have year round access to your property. Enjoy the countless back country skiing options that are right out your door all winter long. In the summer time you have endless options for hiking, hunting or Jeeping around this amazing area while ending your day taking in the peace and serenity of your private slice of paradise.
Nestled high above the upper Animas River Valley, the Mayzeppa building site features breath-taking views and direct highway access. This Raven's Nest Homesite offers privacy amongst the tall trees with the convenience of Silverton amenities only three miles away. Electricity is nearby, and there is the possibility of connecting to the grid, however Mayzeppa has good solar exposure for PV power. There is excellent cell service. The site, and road, are free from any avalanche danger. The septic engineering has been completed and will be offered to buyer. Year round access is possible with the private, plowable road. There are unparalleled views of the rugged Grenadier Mountain Range to the south with the Animas River and historic DSNGR railway visible below. A building site that checks all of the boxes for development, such as Mayzeppa, is a rare find in the Silverton area. Don't miss this true gem.
19,612 SF lot in the Powerhouse PUD, just outside of Silverton. The Powerhouse PUD is devoted to commercial, light industrial, and limited retail uses. Residential use is allowed, if secondary to the commercial use. Subject to building covenants to maintain the historical integrity of PUD.
Welcome to Silverton, the most idyllic mountain town in the rocky mountains. Located in the heart of the San Juan mountains, this beautiful town is your basecamp for adventure and tucked under the tall peaks sits Silverton's newest neighborhood, Mineral Creek Homes. This newly constructed neighborhood sets a new standard for development in Silverton and is the largest expansion of residential lots in town, making it the opportunity you've been waiting for. The entire area is now zoned R-2 multi-family and each offering is for two 25x100 ft lots which complies with the zoning standard of 5,000 SqFt minimum per build site. R-2 zoning provides a plethora of options in designing your new mountain get-a-way, whether you want to build single family, duplex, triplex or quads the choice is yours. For those looking to fill the massive need for housing, you have the ability to purchase multiple lots and aggregate them into a large multi-family project such as apartments, townhomes or condos (call listings agent for more details). In addition to the brand new infrastructure throughout, the development will be fully completed with buried utilities preserving sight line corridors along with high speed fiber internet connections for each property, both of which are rare for Silverton and unique design offerings. All this will be topped with fresh roads, alleys and sidewalks making all of these lots shovel ready in spring/summer 2024. This amazing new neighborhood is the answer Silverton has been looking for to address the significant lack of inventory which has made it extremely difficult to find that perfect spot to plant roots in this wonderful place. Don't miss your opportunity to get in on the ground floor and start living the mountain dream in the heart of the San Juan's.
Welcome to Silverton, the most idyllic mountain town in the rocky mountains. Located in the heart of the San Juan mountains, this beautiful town is your basecamp for adventure and tucked under the tall peaks sits Silverton's newest neighborhood, Mineral Creek Homes. This newly constructed neighborhood sets a new standard for development in Silverton and is the largest expansion of residential lots in town, making it the opportunity you've been waiting for. The entire area is now zoned R-2 multi-family and each offering is for two 25x100 ft lots which complies with the zoning standard of 5,000 SqFt minimum per build site. R-2 zoning provides a plethora of options in designing your new mountain get-a-way, whether you want to build single family, duplex, triplex or quads the choice is yours. For those looking to fill the massive need for housing, you have the ability to purchase multiple lots and aggregate them into a large multi-family project such as apartments, townhomes or condos (call listings agent for more details). In addition to the brand new infrastructure throughout, the development will be fully completed with buried utilities preserving sight line corridors along with high speed fiber internet connections for each property, both of which are rare for Silverton and unique design offerings. All this will be topped with fresh roads, alleys and sidewalks making all of these lots shovel ready in spring/summer 2024. This amazing new neighborhood is the answer Silverton has been looking for to address the significant lack of inventory which has made it extremely difficult to find that perfect spot to plant roots in this wonderful place. Don't miss your opportunity to get in on the ground floor and start living the mountain dream in the heart of the San Juan's.
Silverton is located in Colorado. Silverton, Colorado has a population of 638. Silverton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 23.6% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 21.59%.
The median household income in Silverton, Colorado is $64,167. The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,333 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Silverton is 44.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 74.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 24.2 inches per year, with 163.2 inches of snow per year.