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.
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.
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 can tell. 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.
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.
10 acres on Old Stoney Pass with spectacular views. Seasonal 4 wheel drive access on a private road. This property is relatively steep but there is solid potential for a smaller hunters cabin, summer OHV retreat or ski hut built on piers, post and beams. This is a high elevation, remote site. Priced to sell!
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.
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.
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.
Own a part of Silverton's mining history! This breathtaking San Juan County land is located just under two miles from town limits. Arrastra Creek and Animas River cross the property, offering a potential water source. There are plenty of options for building sites nestled within the trees and across the entire land. However, access is not easy or straightforward. The property features a huge tram tower, adding to its uniqueness. This parcel holds unsurpassable possibilities for its future use. Please note that June 2024, the EPA will use this land as a test site for monitoring water and possible leaching minerals.
A one of a kind opportunity to own a large acreage parcel perched above the beautiful mountain town of Silverton, Colorado. This unique offering includes nearly a half mile of Mineral Creek frontage in addition to 1000 feet of Belcher Creek that cascades thru this mountain paradise. Tucked under old growth pine and aspen trees, you have countless spots for ideal build sites and options for use to fully enjoy this amazing property. There is currently a light commercial operation that occupies the existing structure and has full electric, septic and water in place. Having some of the critical utilities on site makes development of this parcel much easier and cost effective along with a solid driveway that has direct HWY access making this a 4 season property. In addition to the very close proximity to downtown Silverton, this property is surrounded by National Forest and BLM lands on all sides offering you the ability to enjoy door to door recreation and public land access. For backcountry skiing enthusiasts, the skin track is right out your door providing countless options from a mellow tour of the Gladstone tree runs or head further up the shoulder of Sultan Mtn to ski the famous weekday chutes. When conditions are prime you can even top out and ski from the peak of Sultan Mtn down the picturesque North Star Couloir right back to your front door. Opportunities like this are few and far between and being this property has not been available for purchase in nearly 40 years, this is an opportunity you don't want to miss.
This 3 acre property lies just outside of Silverton city limits, with access off of the Shrine Road, CR 6. Featuring several choice building sites, offering the ultimate in privacy with 360 degree world class views. There is the possibility of tapping into Silverton water and sewer, or a well and septic could be developed. Electricity is nearby. Hiking and biking is literally out of the "future back door", as the property has immediate access to the Rainbow Trail System.The parcel is heavily wooded and the views could really be opened up with some selective tree removal. This building site is one in a million, offering all the amenities of the Town of Silverton, while being completely secluded. Adjacent ~15 acres is also listed for sale, MLS # 783783.
Beautiful 4.68 acre lot located in Mill Creek Estates. Ready to build your Colorado dream home? This fantastic mountain lot backs up to open space and is packed with lots of wild game, evergreens, aspen trees, wildflowers in the summer months and a seasonal creek. This property also includes a level building site with power and water ready to tap into. All of these great amenities located on this private mountain retreat.
48 lots prime for development at the entrance to Silverton. An opportunity like this doesn't become available often! There are 48 lots that are separated into two groups of 24. The first set of lots are located on the frontage on Greene Street. The second set of 24 is set off of Empire St. The zoning is BA(Business/Automobile) and zoned ED (Economic Development). These in town lots are prime for development. All of the lots Land is clear, flat and ready for development. Call today for more information.
Alpine setting in the San Juan Mountains. Own this mountain setting offering 10.33 acress. Treed and lush. Enjoy the wilderness and create your own slice of glamping paradise.
Sal Custer sitting at 12,000 feet, at the beginning of the Kendall Mountain Peak hiking trail, and a known backcountry skiing experience. There is a ski area master plan within the community that is currently on hold and on the back burner. Should this come about in the future this property would be ideal for a gondolas end. A buyer of the Sal Custer should perform "Due Diligence" on possibilities before a purchase contract.
48 lots prime for development at the entrance to Silverton. An opportunity like this doesn't become available often! There are 48 lots that are separated into two groups of 24. The first set of lots are located on the frontage on Greene Street. The second set of 24 is set off of Empire St. The zoning is BA(Business/Automobile) and zoned ED (Economic Development). These in town lots are prime for development. All of the lots Land is clear, flat and ready for development. Call today for more information.
Road ways and water nearby or on the parcels. Beautiful backcountry summer camping land. Varies in steepness and terrain type.
Over 140 acres on both sides of CR 110. Road in on upper and lower sections of the property. Well permit & water rights. Many great spots for building on either side of the county road. This 140 acres is almost the entire side of the mountain to Ohio Peak.
This is a single 25'x100' lot located in Silverton's Business Pedestrian (BP) district with endless options. Live/Work, Multifamily building with entry level commercial space or a business. Vacation Rentals are a "Use By Right" in the BP Zone. The lot is just slightly over 1 block away from Durango/ Silverton Tourist Train drop off and pick up point on Notorious Blair Street. Priced to Sell!
One of the best parcels currently offered in San Juan County. Silverton Mountain Ski Area's "front" side is a stone's throw from this parcel - ski in, ski out at this location. CR 110 is within San Juan County's economic development corridor. Plenty of parking for trucks & trailers, RV's, build a new cabin or fix up the A-frame, work/live. Private driveway and electricity. Remote yet a short drive from Silverton. Cement Creek runs through the property with a pump house for water. You can't get much closer to the ski lift and the backcountry. This is a rare San Juan Mountain opportunity not to be overlooked.
Your little slice of heaven awaits. If you've been dreaming of a remote cabin site, family camping retreat, or hunting camp high in the Rockies, this is it. This patented mining claim sitting just above 10,000 feet is adventure and history in one parcel. The road to the build site and pad is cut in for you already. Incredible views, epic hiking, wildlife galore, and jeeping trails are all features that make this location special.
This one of a kind investment is 11 Mining Claims totaling in 84 acres located in the Swansea Gulch area at the base of Kendal Mountain. The lower mining claims are less than a mile from the Town of Silverton, and boarder Kendall Ski Area. Possible expansion of the ski area could potentially add value to the property. This area is also known locally for its safe back country skiing. Many of the claims have CR 20 access with the potential for multiple cabin sites. Power is nearby. Swansea creek runs through some of claims.
2.53 acres at corner of US Highway 550 and Keystone Street. Surveyed, and corners are all in. Mineral Creek frontage. 360 views and a really awesome location. Really needs to be walked to truly be appreciated.
Silverton is located in Colorado. Silverton, Colorado has a population of 500. Silverton is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 18.18% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 17.95%.
The median household income in Silverton, Colorado is $45,917. The median household income for the surrounding county is $46,397 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Silverton is 46.2 years.
The average high temperature in July is 73.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -4.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 22.8 inches per year, with 172.7 inches of snow per year.