231 Elk Pl
Black Hawk, CO
Tucked into the mountains above Black Hawk, this 1.86-acre property offers a rare chance to own land with utilities already in place and create your own Colorado mountain retreat. The existing 320 sq ft cabin provides a simple starting point, with electricity, gas, and a private well already connected. Use it as a weekend basecamp while you plan your vision, or build something new over time. This is a great opportunity for a buyer looking for land with infrastructure in a peaceful setting.
The real value here is the location and lifestyle. Set in the heart of Gilpin County, you’re surrounded by national forest, towering pines, and endless outdoor recreation. Just minutes away, you’ll find hiking, ATV trails, and backcountry roads to explore year-round. Golden Gate Canyon State Park offers miles of trails, scenic overlooks, and wildlife viewing.
Nearby Black Hawk and Central City offer casinos, spas, dining, entertainment, and historic charm. For adventure, Idaho Springs is a short drive away, offering rafting, fishing, local restaurants, breweries, and hot springs. In the winter, Loveland Ski Area and Echo Mountain are within easy reach for skiing and snowboarding.
Despite the peaceful mountain setting, access is convenient. I-70 is about 20-25 minutes away, making it easy to get to Denver in under an hour or head west to Summit County. Denver International Airport is roughly an hour away, making travel simple.
Whether you’re searching for Colorado mountain land, a cabin getaway, or a place to build your dream home, this property offers space, privacy, and opportunity in a highly desirable mountain location.