DEVELOPMENT READY! Rare 4-Acre Mountain Lot Zoned for STRs w/ Existing Well & Water Rights! Skip the red tape and start building immediately along Colorado's booming I-70 corridor. This premier 4-acre parcel features a massive development advantage: an already-built well with indoor water rights ready to go, saving you years of waiting and thousands in upfront costs. Fully zoned for Residential and Short-Term Rental (STR) development, this is a turn-key goldmine for a luxury cabin cluster, vacation rental portfolio, or a private mountain estate. Location is unmatched—directly adjacent to an upcoming luxury resort development zone and a mere 1.5 miles from the highway and the landmark Argo Cable Car. Enjoy ultimate alpine privacy just 4 miles from historic downtown Idaho Springs and a quick 20 minutes from Loveland Ski Area. Parcels with this exact zoning, ski access, and active infrastructure are practically extinct. Invest ahead of the curve!
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Carlson Elementary School
Public PreK-6 • Assigned • 2.8mi
6/10
Clear Creek Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 9.3mi
2/10
Clear Creek High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.3mi
5/10
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Sale and tax history for Chinook Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REColorado as Distributed by MLS Grid #8483749
Nov 5, 2026
Listed
$599,000
+15
DEVELOPMENT READY! Rare 4-Acre Mountain Lot Zoned for STRs w/ Existing Well & Water Rights! Skip the red tape and start building immediately along Colorado's booming I-70 corridor. This premier 4-acre parcel features a massive development advantage: an already-built well with indoor water rights ready to go, saving you years of waiting and thousands in upfront costs. Fully zoned for Residential and Short-Term Rental (STR) development, this is a turn-key goldmine for a luxury cabin cluster, vacation rental portfolio, or a private mountain estate. Location is unmatched-directly adjacent to an upcoming luxury resort development zone and a mere 1.5 miles from the highway and the landmark Argo Cable Car. Enjoy ultimate alpine privacy just 4 miles from historic downtown Idaho Springs and a quick 20 minutes from Loveland Ski Area. Parcels with this exact zoning, ski access, and active infrastructure are practically extinct. Invest ahead of the curve!
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Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
M-2
Mining District
This District is established for the purpose of providing for mining, prospecting, exploring, milling, processing, and/or placering of mineral resources.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Processing
Self-Storage / mini-Storage
Warehouse
Infrastructure
Office
Research & development
Communications tower
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
1/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 80° expected this year, 22 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Idaho Springs, CO • 80452
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Sun exposure
31/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for Chinook Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $400,000 and $625,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $400K to $625K.