The median home value in Central City, CO is $495,000.
This is
lower than
the county median home value of $516,800.
The national median home value is $338,100.
The average price of homes sold in Central City, CO is $495,000.
Approximately 35.23% of Central City homes are owned,
compared to 43.88% rented, while
20.89% are vacant.
Central City real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a Central City real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
The LEE Mansion proudly presents a storied past of triumph and fortune during the Wild West pioneering days. It was built by Jeremiah Lee in 1878, who found his fortune in mining in order to free his sweetheart. Central City was a very prosperous mining town and was graced by the presents of many famous outlaws, lawmen, gunmen, and gamblers, including Doc Holiday. Steeped in history, these few blocks have been revitalized to include the more modern casino destination of Black Hawk and Central City while still preserving the historical look and feel. The many original buildings set in one of Colorado's most beautiful mountain destinations is something to behold. Here you are close to Boulder, Denver, world class skiing, amazing cuisine, the great outdoors, and the fun of some really cool "old world" casinos, concerts, and events. Enjoy the visit and come see us!
The LEE Mansion proudly presents a storied past of triumph and fortune during the Wild West pioneering days. It was built by Jeremiah Lee in 1878, who found his fortune in mining in order to free his sweetheart. Central City was a very prosperous mining town and was graced by the presents of many famous outlaws, lawmen, gunmen, and gamblers, including Doc Holiday. Steeped in history, these few blocks have been revitalized to include the more modern casino destination of Black Hawk and Central City while still preserving the historical look and feel. The many original buildings set in one of Colorado's most beautiful mountain destinations is something to behold. Here you are close to Boulder, Denver, world class skiing, amazing cuisine, the great outdoors, and the fun of some really cool "old world" casinos, concerts, and events. Enjoy the visit and come see us!
Stunning Luxury Townhome In The Upscale Prospector's Run Community. Featuring 1860 Square Feet With 2 Bedrooms & 3 Bathrooms, This Is The Perfect Mountain Live/Work/Getaway. Rare Elevator With Phone Service. Custom Blinds. Five Parking Spaces. Spacious & Unique Three Car 676 SQ FT Garage With Two Additional Spaces In Front. Bose Surround Sound System. Hardwood Floors & 42" Cabinets. Two Upper Level Master Suites. Walk-In Closet Plus Bonus Main Level Bathroom. Spacious Kitchen With Pantry Features Granite Countertops & Island. Gas Range. Gas Fireplace With Battery Backup. South Facing Windows Allow An Abundance of Natural Light and Views of The Aspen Forest & Mountains. Bask In The Sun On The Spacious Stamped Concrete Rear Patio. Easy Access to Denver and Ski Resorts Via I-70. Close to Black Hawk and Central City Casino's, Opera & Fine Dining. Close to Hiking, Biking, ATV Trails, Rock Climbing and Rafting. High Speed Internet. Newer Water Heater, Furnace & Appliances. ADA Compliant With Elevator, Wide Stairs & Bathroom. Super Low Gilpin County RE-1 Taxes. Must See. Move-In Ready.
Spacious Yet Affordable Historic Central City Home. 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 1481 Square Feet. South Facing. Updated Bathrooms & Kitchen. Private Covered Patio & Private Garden Area. Newer Water Heater. Newer Washer/Dryer. 2 Natural Gas Wall Heaters Plus Flush Mount Wall Heaters In Each Room. All Heaters Recently Serviced. Home Has Been Professionally Cleaned Prior to Listing. Low Gilpin County Taxes. No HOA. Enjoy Life in the Historic District Of Central City. Close to Casinos, Museum, Opera, Brewery and Fine Dining. National Forest Close By. Enjoy ATVing, Fishing, Rafting, Rock Climbing, Off Roading, Hiking & Biking Trails. Minutes From I-70 With Access to Denver & World Class Skiing.
4-bedroom, 3-bath home located on 2.25 acres near Central City. Built in 2017, the home has a total finished area of 2,886 square feet, with 2 bedrooms on the lower level and 2 bedrooms on the upper level. It sits atop a hill, offering breathtaking views and is conveniently located just 4 miles from Central City's nightlife and casino district, as well as 13 miles from Idaho Springs, known for its shops, museums, and award-winning restaurants. Designed for the mountain lover, this home provides peaceful seclusion with few neighbors and vast scenic beauty, making it a mountain paradise for those seeking serenity. The expansive views are a standout feature, offering a sense of tranquility and connection with nature.
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.
This fully restored Central City gem was built during the gold mining glory years. It enjoys many Victorian features such as a parlor for entertaining lofty ceilings intricate brass hardware chandeliers hardwood floors ceiling medallions marble fireplace & a private study yet incorporates modern amenities electric power management skylights and large windows maximize solar advantages & xeric landscaping watered by a clever underground system that distributes roof water. The 2 story brick residence is capped by classic Victorian iron trim The entire first floor entry/living room, parlor, study, dining room, and kitchen connect via solid wood double wide pocket doors that encourage movement from room to room; only the utility room which includes a half bath is separated by a door. The efficient kitchen has plenty of storage space in solid wood cabinets. A large solid oak built-in bookcase enhances the study, the marble fireplace incorporates a modern wood stove for safety and efficiency, and a large bay window in the living room looks out on the yard. The second floor enjoys wall-to-wall carpeting and consists of a large master bedroom, two smaller bedrooms and a full bath. The spacious hallway accommodates a built-in oak bookcase. Four skylights and large windows fill the area with sunshine; the front bedroom offers a view of downtown Central City. The mature landscaping in the front yard provides a quiet opportunity to enjoy a view of Central City, while the more secluded lush side yard and patio offer more privacy for family gatherings. The brick shed combines a workshop with additional storage space. A five-minute walk places you in downtown Central City and in front of the nationally known opera house, art gallery, museums, antique stores, post office and casinos. A ten-minute stroll in the opposite direction leads to the old tramway grade which connects to numerous hiking/biking trails, historic cemeteries, the city park ,and the Arapahoe National Forest
Live Off Grid In A Stunning South Facing Location High Above Central City In This Beautifully Remodeled Home With Sweeping Views From The City To Mt. Blue Sky. Bright & Open Living Room With Access To Two Spacious Decks With Magnificent Views. New Carpet & Paint. Upgraded Solar System With New Ground Mount Panels And New Batteries With Smart Access & Monitoring. Two 500 Gallon Propane Tanks. Back-Up Generator. Water Filtration System. High Speed Internet. Radon System. Hot Water Baseboard Heating. Spacious Lower Level Has Bathroom Rough-In With High Ceilings & Can Be A Great Utility Space/Gym, Or Finished With 1-2 More Bedrooms. Perfect As A Primary Home Or Mountain Escape. Just Minutes From Central City & Black Hawk Casinos, Gaming, Fine Dining, Museum & Opera. Close To Horseback Riding Trails, ATV Trails, Hiking, Biking, Rafting, Rock Climbing & National Forest. Easy Access To I-70 Via Central City Parkway To Commute To Denver Or Head West To World Class Skiing. Garage/Quonset With Wood Stove. Must See Stunning Home In Prime Location. Super Low Gilpin County RE-1 Taxes. No HOA. Bobcat & Attachments Included. Move-In Ready.
Welcome to your glorious mountain retreat! Nestled on nearly 3 acres of stunning land and featuring your very own private pond (shared with one neighbor), this property is a true paradise. This is outdoor living at it's best! Soak in the serene surroundings of mature trees, vibrant wildflowers and local wildlife, including moose off one of your multiple decks, outdoor sitting areas, or even your ponds private dock! You can also enjoy the breathtaking views of meadows, mountains and the pond from your homes wall of windows or two sunrooms. The interior is flooded with natural light, bringing the feel of the outside in and offering views from every angle. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the expansive kitchen, dining area, and living areas together. With 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, an indoor water feature, two sunrooms, two living rooms, large dining area, three decks, 2 car garage, and an oversized 2 car detached garage/workshop there's ample space for relaxation and entertainment. This home truly feels like a luxurious vacation home you will never want to leave! Backing up to national forest this home has an amazing private and secluded ambience, yet you’re just 7 minutes from downtown historic Central City and 10 minutes from Black Hawk! You truly have the benefits of both rural and urban living! This property must be seen in person to fully appreciate its beauty and luxury. A true slice of heaven!
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.
Welcome to your dream home in Central City, Colorado! This historic gem, perfect for families and couples, offers vintage charm and endless potential, serving as your gateway to rich history and thrilling outdoor adventures. Special Features VA Assumable Mortgage: This property comes with a VA assumable mortgage, making it an excellent investment opportunity. Government-Assisted Rental Payments: There is a tenant in place with government-assisted rental payments, providing immediate rental income. Outdoor Space The outdoor space is spectacular. Enjoy your morning coffee on a stone patio with breathtaking mountain views. The barn, full of rustic charm, can be a workshop, studio, or additional storage. The lush landscaping with mature trees and garden areas creates a private sanctuary. Location and Lifestyle Close to downtown Central City, this home offers tranquility and convenience. Central City and Black Hawk are known for their vibrant casino scene, rich history, and outdoor activities. Explore historic sites, enjoy world-class dining, or try your luck at the casinos. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the hiking, biking, hunting, and fishing opportunities. The natural beauty of the Colorado Rockies is right at your doorstep. Unique Opportunity This historic home is a unique opportunity for those with a vision. While it needs some work, it’s your chance to create a personalized masterpiece. Restore it to its former glory while adding modern touches. With the right investment, this property could become a showpiece that blends the past and present. Don’t Miss Out Don’t miss out on this chance to own a piece of Colorado’s history. This home in Central City isn’t just a place to live—it’s a lifestyle. With its stone patio, mountain views, and proximity to amenities and outdoor adventures, this property is a rare find. Schedule a visit today and imagine the endless possibilities in this enchanting mountain retreat.
Discover the allure of mountain living in this stunning 1-bedroom home located in the historic mining town of Central City. Set against a backdrop of breathtaking mountain vistas, this home offers privacy, comfort, and rustic elegance. This historic property offers a blank slate for you to turn in to a one bed one bath home. With mountain and historic views, you can live in peace and quite. Living in Central City allows you to immerse yourself in Colorado’s rich historical heritage and outdoor activities. The area is renowned for its friendly community, annual festivals, and cultural attractions. Just minutes from the heart of Central City, this home offers easy access to local shopping, dining, and entertainment while maintaining a peaceful mountain lifestyle. You’re also just a short drive from the greater Denver area, providing all the conveniences of city life within reach. Nearby attractions included Central City Casinos, Central City Opera House, Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Nearby Golf Courses, Ski Resorts, and Gilpin County Public Library. Experience mountain living at its finest. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity. **Property dose not have a water or sewer source. Both need to be installed with county approved plans and permits. Structure is not in a livable status**
Indulge in modern mountain living in this stunning Alps Hill home. A striking exterior invites entry inward to an open-concept layout enhanced by vaulted ceilings, creating an airy and spacious atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a center island, sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy cozy evenings relaxing around a wood stove in the living area. Escape outdoors to an expansive wraparound deck showcasing breathtaking mountain views of the Continental Divide and beyond. The upper level primary suite offers a private retreat w/ a luxe bathroom, while the two additional bedrooms located on the main level provide space for guests. A convenient main-level laundry room is an added amenity. Built in 2019, this home includes off-grid features, ensuring sustainability and self-sufficiency. An attached, insulated garage w/ a glass door offers flexible living space or room for a fitness area. Nestled in seclusion, revel in ultimate privacy and tranquility amongst verdant trees and sprawling views. Some furniture is negotiable. Gilpin County allows short-term rentals. For more information, visit: gilpincounty.colorado.gov/departments-offices/community-development/planning-division/short-term-rentals . Video Security on premise.
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.