248 Venture Road | Fairplay, Colorado | 2.68 Acres Discover the perfect setting for your Colorado mountain retreat on this beautiful 2.68-acre treed parcel just minutes from Fairplay. Offering an ideal combination of privacy, accessibility, and usability, this property provides a peaceful wooded setting while keeping you conveniently connected to town and the mountains. Located approximately 5 minutes from Fairplay, 30 minutes from Breckenridge, and about 1.5 hours from Denver, the property is also just minutes from paved-road access—making it an excellent option for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or future mountain home. The gently sloping to relatively level terrain offers multiple possibilities for building and enjoying the property. Mature trees provide privacy and protection from the wind while still leaving enough openness to take advantage of the land. Cell service is available at the property, with utilities located at the road. Much of the preliminary work has already been started. A driveway is in place, well and septic permits have been applied for, and the leach field has been excavated. A newer 12' x 16' shed provides immediate storage for tools, recreational equipment, or building supplies. With 2.68 acres, a great mix of trees and usable terrain, and important infrastructure already underway, 248 Venture Road offers an opportunity to get a head start on creating your own piece of the Colorado high country. Enjoy quiet mountain living with Fairplay close by and world-class skiing, recreation, dining, and everything Breckenridge has to offer just down the road.
248 Venture Road | Fairplay, Colorado | 2.68 Acres Discover the perfect setting for your Colorado mountain retreat on this beautiful 2.68-acre treed parcel just minutes from Fairplay. Offering an ideal combination of privacy, accessibility, and usability, this property provides a peaceful wooded setting while keeping you conveniently connected to town and the mountains. Located approximately 5 minutes from Fairplay, 30 minutes from Breckenridge, and about 1.5 hours from Denver, the property is also just minutes from paved-road access-making it an excellent option for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or future mountain home. The gently sloping to relatively level terrain offers multiple possibilities for building and enjoying the property. Mature trees provide privacy and protection from the wind while still leaving enough openness to take advantage of the land. Cell service is available at the property, with utilities located at the road. Much of the preliminary work has already been started. A driveway is in place, well and septic permits have been applied for, and the leach field has been excavated. A newer 12' x 16' shed provides immediate storage for tools, recreational equipment, or building supplies. With 2.68 acres, a great mix of trees and usable terrain, and important infrastructure already underway, 248 Venture Road offers an opportunity to get a head start on creating your own piece of the Colorado high country. Enjoy quiet mountain living with Fairplay close by and world-class skiing, recreation, dining, and everything Breckenridge has to offer just down the road.
Public Records
Aug 22, 2022
Sold
$115,000
SAR #S1036997
Jul 15, 2022
Sold
$115,000
Jun 24, 2022
Listed
$120,000
+25
Most unique treed 2.6 acre land located a short drive off hwy 9, Just outside of town of Fairplay. Only approx 22 miles from Breckenridge. Make this your mountain retreat, shop on Front street, visit Fairplay Museum, and restaurants. Go to Breckenridge to ski or to roam, or Buena vista to rock climb or water raft. Plenty of National Forest trails aboud.
Public Records
Jul 22, 1997
Sold
$17,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,011 (+17.5%)
$30,560
2024
$1,711 (+4.6%)
$30,560
2023
$1,636 (+105.2%)
$28,150
2022
$797 (+5.2%)
$28,150
2021
$758 (+3.8%)
$12,460
2020
$730 (+3.3%)
$11,630
2019
$707 (+6.0%)
$11,630
2018
$667 (+10.9%)
$10,740
2017
$601
$10,740
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
2.6 Acres
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Park County
APN
42528
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Last updated by owner on Feb 11, 2026.
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Residential Zone District
The purpose of the Residential Zone District is to provide for residential neighborhoods primarily comprised of detached, single-family dwellings at varying density; while allowing small-scale agricultural operations where appropriate.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 77° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Fairplay, CO • 80440
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 16% for direct sun exposure in Fairplay. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
6.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 248 Venture Rd
$125,631
$8,369 under list price of $134K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $52K to $315K.