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Cripple Creek,CO 80813
Key Details
Property Type Vacant Land
Sub Type Unimproved Land
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Rhyolite Area
MLS Listing ID 9122289
HOA Y/N false
Originating Board REcolorado
Annual Tax Amount $410
Lot Size 20.280 Acres
Acres 20.28
Property Description
Welcome to your dream getaway nestled in the beautiful countryside near Cripple Creek, Colorado! This unique offering spans 20.288 acres on Rhyolite Mountain - made up of 3 contiguous parcels with views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range and Pikes Peak. With many desirable features, picturesque surroundings, and a convenient location, this property is an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a tranquil retreat. With no deeded access, it is not currently eligible for a permitted build, but easy driveway access makes it a perfect location for a camper, RV, or campsite.
Well-traveled by elk, mule deer, bears, mountain lions, and more, it is an opportunity to hunt your own private land or any of the great public access opportunities in Teller County. As part of Game Management Unit 581, this property offers over-the-counter (OTC) elk hunting opportunities. This escape would be a great home base for any hunter. It is an easy drive to Pike National Forest, ensuring countless hiking, fishing, camping, and more opportunities. Additionally, Pikes Peak SWA and Beaver Creek Wilderness Study Area, among other public lands, are close by, expanding your options for outdoor exploration. The area also has wonderful fishing, with Skagway Reservoir, Eleven Mile Reservoir, and Spinney Mountain Reservoir, all within one hour's drive.
Zoned as A-1 Agricultural, this is a great place outside of the city to raise animals, with a small equipment shed included on the property. Conveniently located less than 5 miles from the historic gold-mining town of Cripple Creek, renowned for its rich history, vibrant atmosphere, classic-style casinos, and additional entertainment options. Colorado Springs is just a one-hour drive for bigger-city amenities and services, allowing easy access to shopping, dining, and cultural activities.
Embrace the serenity of the Rhyolite Area of Teller County, and start establishing your Colorado dream escape today!
Location
State CO
County Teller
Area Out Of Area
Zoning A-1
Direction From Colorado Springs: Follow US-24 W/W Hwy 24 to CO-67 S in Divide (26 mi), Turn left onto CO-67 S 15.0 mi, Turn right onto Rhyolite Mountain Mesa (0.5 mi), Continue straight at the fork, the driveway will be on your right. From Cripple Creek: Take CO-67 N/N Fifth St, Continue to follow CO-67 N (3.4 mi), Turn left onto Rhyolite Mountain Mesa (0.5 mi), Continue straight at the fork, the driveway will be on your right.
Rooms
Other Rooms Outbuildings
Exterior
View Mountain(s),Foothills View
Present Use Horses
Street Surface Dirt
Building
Lot Description Sloped,Abuts Public Open Space
New Construction false
Schools
School District Cripple Creek-Victor Re-1
Others
Senior Community false
Special Listing Condition Private Owner