This premium 1.5-lot parcel offers a unique combination of location, natural setting, and development potential. Located approximately 100 feet from the scenic Animas River, the property also features a small stream along the back of the parcel, with wetlands that are not developable but provide valuable open space and wildlife viewing. Zoned R2, the property allows a variety of residential uses, including single-family homes, attached or detached, duplexes, ADUs, and other permitted housing options. With year-round recreational opportunities, a mountain setting, and flexible residential zoning, this property offers a range of possibilities for future development.
A standout feature is the development potential. The two lots may be eligible for subdivision, creating opportunities for additional housing density, subject to municipal approvals. Potential uses could include a duplex, garage with living overtop, or other residential development options. Buyer to verify zoning, subdivision potential, permitted uses, and development requirements with the Town of Silverton. **The property offers flexible purchase options and may be purchased as a whole, as the two vacant lots separately, or as the home only. Survey and simple subdivision pending**
KITE LAKE MINING PROPERTY 20.45 ACRES A rare opportunity to own approximately 20.45 acres in the historic mining country, encompassing the GOLD BUG 11691 A, GOLD BUG M S 11691 B, and REPEAL 11691 A parcels. Kite Lake is a beautiful alpine setting, with clear mountain water surrounded by rugged peaks and expansive high-country scenery. The remote location provides a true backcountry experience and an opportunity to experience the natural character of the San Juan Mountains away from the more developed areas. This property offers the opportunity to own a piece of a historic mine! The property is being offered with a collection of historic records and documentation related to the property and its mining history, which will be made available as additional information is compiled. For those fascinated by Colorado's mining heritage, this is an opportunity to explore and own land in one of the state's most iconic historic mining regions. The setting combines rugged high-country terrain with the history of the people who came here searching for precious metals generations ago. Buyer is responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding all applicable San Juan County building regulations, land-use requirements, permitting, access, and development restrictions. Seasonal access.
3 Mining Claims with seasonal 4WD CR 23 (Maggie Gulch) access. The Creek, Snowbird and Surprise total 26 acres of gorgeous high mountain property along Maggie Creek. Located above treeline in avalanche terrain, this unique property is not suitable for a conventional cabin construction but offers potential for a seasonal summer campsite if properly permitted. The county road is steep and rocky and is not suitable for large campers or RV's. Enjoy exceptional access to hiking, biking, off-road adventures and the surrounding high-county landscape. An ideal opportunity for those seeking a true back country recreational retreat.
The Anglo Saxon #4 offers 10.3 acres of off-grid mountain property just above the Overland Estates Subdivision on CR 61. Seasonal 4WD access, big southern mountain views and excellent solar exposure makes this a unique opportunity. The terrain is steep, but a couple hundred feet of driveway from CR61 could provide access a potential building site.
Own a piece of Colorado's rich mining history with this 6.63-acre patented mining claim located near the summit of iconic Red Mountain Pass between the charming towns of Silverton and Ouray. Surrounded by dramatic alpine scenery, this private parcel offers an exceptional opportunity for recreation, exploration, or mountain retreat. Enjoy endless opportunities for hiking, off-roading, backcountry skiing, snowmobiling, and wildlife viewing in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. Summer access is via County Road 14, while winter access is by snowmobile, skis, or snowshoes. Electrical service is available in the general area; well and septic would need to be installed. Development potential subject to San Juan County approval. Buyer to verify all intended uses.
Patented Mining Claim 5.043 Acres San Juan Mountains Rare opportunity to own 5.043 acres of patented mining claimland just outside Silverton Colo, Cunningham Gulch area pictures not actual listing photos, Aerial GIS offof San Juan County Assessor, unable to photograph actual listing. Set amid the dramatic peaks and rugged alpine terrain ofthe San Juan Mountains, this property offers a unique combination of high-country recreation, privacy, solitude, andColorado mining history. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, this remote parcel is ideally suited for thoseseeking an off-the-beaten-path mountain retreat and a true backcountry experience. With no road access, the property offersan exceptional degree of privacy and seclusion for those who appreciate getting deep into the mountains and away from thecrowds. The property's patented mining history adds another dimension to this offering, providing an opportunity for thebuyer to explore the property's historical mining significance, associated rights, and potential mineral value. Whether yourinterests include backcountry skiing, hiking, climbing, hunting, four-season mountain recreation, mining exploration, or simplyenjoying the solitude and beauty of the San Juans, this is a property worth exploring. GPS Coordinates: 37.78718287502992,-107.58553784980724 Important Buyer Due Diligence: Buyer is responsible for independently verifying all information regardingcounty zoning and use codes, permitted uses, acreage, property boundaries, access, ingress/egress, patented mining andmineral rights, and all applicable federal, state, and county regulations. No representation is made regarding developmentpotential, building eligibility, access, mining operations, mineral production, or other specific uses. Buyer and buyer'srepresentatives are encouraged to conduct their own investigation and consult with the appropriate governmental agenciesand qualified professionals.
Patented Mining Claim 8.3 Acres San Juan Mountains Rare opportunity to own 8.3 acres of patented mining claim land just outside the historic mountain town of Silverton, Colorado. Set amid the dramatic peaks and rugged alpine terrain of the San Juan Mountains, this property offers a unique combination of high-country recreation, privacy, solitude, and Colorado mining history. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, this remote parcel is ideally suited for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path mountain retreat and a true backcountry experience. With no road access, the property offers an exceptional degree of privacy and seclusion for those who appreciate getting deep into the mountains and away from the crowds. The area's patented mining history adds another dimension to this offering, providing an opportunity for the buyer to explore the property's historical mining significance, associated rights, and potential mineral value. Whether your interests include backcountry skiing, hiking, climbing, hunting, four-season mountain recreation, mining exploration, or simply enjoying the solitude and beauty of the San Juans, this is a property worth exploring. GPS Coordinates: 37.93943412789548, -107.57052820816074 First picture is from a location on the road close to but not the actual listed property, other pictures are Aerial GIS photos from San Juan County Assessor Important Buyer Due Diligence: Buyer is responsible for independently verifying all information regarding county zoning and use codes, permitted uses, acreage, property boundaries, access, ingress/egress, patented mining and mineral rights, and all applicable federal, state, and county regulations. No representation is made regarding development potential, building eligibility, access, mining operations, mineral production, or other specific uses. Buyer and buyer's representatives are encouraged to conduct their own investigation and consult with the appropriate governmental agencies and qualified professionals.
Patented Mining Claim 5.163 Acres San Juan Mountains Rare opportunity to own 5.163 acres of patented mining claim land just outside the historic mountain town of Silverton, Colorado first picture included, other pictures are from Aerial GIS off of San Juan County Assessor, unable to photograph actual listing. Set amid the dramatic peaks and rugged alpine terrain of the San Juan Mountains, this property offers a unique combination of high-country recreation, privacy, solitude, and Colorado mining history. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, this remote parcel is ideally suited for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path mountain retreat and a true backcountry experience. With no road access, the property offers an exceptional degree of privacy and seclusion for those who appreciate getting deep into the mountains and away from the crowds. The property's patented mining history adds another dimension to this offering, providing an opportunity for the buyer to explore the property's historical mining significance, associated rights, and potential mineral value. Whether your interests include backcountry skiing, hiking, climbing, hunting, four-season mountain recreation, mining exploration, or simply enjoying the solitude and beauty of the San Juans, this is a property worth exploring. GPS Coordinates: 37.8702803, -107.6273830 Important Buyer Due Diligence: Buyer is responsible for independently verifying all information regarding county zoning and use codes, permitted uses, acreage, property boundaries, access, ingress/egress, patented mining and mineral rights, and all applicable federal, state, and county regulations. No representation is made regarding development potential, building eligibility, access, mining operations, mineral production, or other specific uses. Buyer and buyer's representatives are encouraged to conduct their own investigation and consult with the appropriate governmental agencies and qualified professionals.
Lot 2 (Black Bear) sits above the valley floor on a flat bench with big mountain views, privacy and in a sunny location. Just 5 miles from Silverton and 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain Ski area. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing. And yes, It's common to see Moose on this property!
Lot 4 (Great Divide) sits above the valley floor with a flat building site, big mountain views and in a sunny location. Just 5 miles from Silverton and 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain Ski area. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing. The Moose love the view from this building site as well.
Lot 3 (Hole N Rock) sits above the valley floor with a flat building site, big mountain and in a sunny location. Just 5 miles from Silverton and 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain Ski area. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing. It's very common to see Moose on this property.
This 5-acre parcel is a true unicorn in San Juan County. Located just five miles outside Silverton, it offers the rare combination of creekside living, privacy, year-round access, and jaw-dropping mountain views in every direction. With a driveway and utilities already in place, the property offers an easy path to development. Adjacent to Silverton Mountain, it also provides exceptional access to some of Colorado's best backcountry skiing, with the potential for ski-in/ski-out access. SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE.
Lot 10 known as Rubicon is an Overland Estates favorite. This lot has a private building site overlooking Cement Creek with mountain views in all directions and access to electricity. Just 5 miles from Silverton and 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain ski area. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing. Potential for year round access.
TURN-KEY MOUNTAIN PROPERTY IN TOWN: A rare opportunity to own a turn key homesite in town with an out-of-town feel. The property backs directly to your own Aspen Forest and offers unobstructed mountain views. Water and Sewer taps are already paid with electricity close by. Included are home plans designed specifically for the slope, along with completed geology, topography and C-Clips soil analysis. The unique 300' x 42' site provides plenty of space for a home plus sauna, ADU outbuildings. A well prepared-building site with the hard work already done.
Lot 5 known as Fordyce in the Overland Subdivision is easily accessible and tucked in the trees just across Cement Creek. No shortage of mountain views. Only 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain ski area 5 miles from Silverton on year round maintained gravel CR 110. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing. Electric nearby. Potential for year round access.
Lot 8 known as Midnight Sun in the Overland Subdivision is easily accessible and tucked in the trees just across Cement Creek. No shortage of mountain views. Only 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain ski area 5 miles from Silverton on year round maintained gravel CR 110. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing. Electric nearby. Potential for year round access.
Lot 9 known as Mojave in the Overland Subdivision is easily accessible and tucked in the trees just across Cement Creek. No shortage of mountain views. Only 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain ski area 5 miles from Silverton on year round maintained gravel CR 110. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing. Electric nearby. Potential for year round access.
Own a piece of Colorado's rich mining history with this 6.63-acre patented mining claim located near the summit of iconic Red Mountain Pass between the charming towns of Silverton and Ouray. Surrounded by dramatic alpine scenery, this private parcel offers an exceptional opportunity for recreation, exploration, or mountain retreat. Enjoy endless opportunities for hiking, off-roading, backcountry skiing, snowmobiling, and wildlife viewing in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. Summer access is via County Road 14, while winter access is by snowmobile, skis, or snowshoes. Electrical service is available in the general area; well and septic would need to be installed. Development potential subject to San Juan County approval. Buyer to verify all intended uses.
Exceptional high-county parcel at 10,750' with breathtaking views and a potential building site tucked in the trees. Development would require a driveway and bridge crossing over Maggie Creek, creating a unique mountain setting. CR 23 offers relatively easy 4WD access but is not maintained in the winter. Potential water rights may also exist.
Lot 7 known as Golden Spike. Riverfront building site on Cement Creek with mountain views. Just 5 miles from Silverton and 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain ski area. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing. Potential for year round access.
Lot 1 named as Stoney is the highest-elevation and most affordable cabin site in Overland Estates. Big mountain views with privacy and in a sunny location. Just 5 miles from Silverton and 2 miles before the Silverton Mountain Ski area. Excellent access to year round recreation including hiking, fishing, ATV and motorcycle roads, hunting, and world class skiing.
Lot 6 known as Engineers. Wake to Cement Creek, step into the mountains, and own a basecamp for skiing, hiking, hunting, fishing, and exploring Colorado. This creekfront building site offers beautiful mountain views and an exceptional location just five miles from historic Silverton and approximately two miles from Silverton Mountain ski area. From the property, enjoy convenient access to hiking trails, fishing waters, hunting terrain, ATV and motorcycle routes, and some of the region's most celebrated backcountry skiing. With the potential for year-round access, this is a rare opportunity to create a mountain retreat surrounded by the rugged beauty and limitless recreation of the San Juan Mountains.
Rare 5.15 acre cabin site minutes from Silverton with deeded legal access from HWY 550. Perched above the Anima River Canyon with views of Silverton, Kendall Mountain, the Animas River, the Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. The cabin site is relatively large and flat. There is difficult but possible potential for year round access to the cabin site.
Rare 13.07 acre cabin site minutes from Silverton with deeded legal access from HWY 550. Perched above the Anima River Canyon with 180 degree views of Silverton, Kendall Mountain, the Animas River, the Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Deer Park and big mountain views into the Needle Mountains and Weminuche Wilderness area. The cabin site is relatively large and flat, the property extends along very steep terrain to the river below. There is difficult but possible potential for year round vehicle access to the cabin site.
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.
