235 Acres Lot
235 Acres Lot
Key Details
Property Type Vacant Land
Sub Type Unimproved Land
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Subdivision Quartz Hill, Nevadaville And Prosser Gulch
MLS Listing ID IRE4882100
HOA Y/N No
Annual Tax Amount $13,937
Tax Year 2025
Lot Size 235.000 Acres
Acres 235.0
Property Sub-Type Unimproved Land
Source ires
Property Description
When pioneers journeyed west proclaiming "Pike's Peak or Bust," many settled in Nevadaville, a booming 1860s mining town once rumored to rival Denver in population. Today, it remains one of Colorado's most iconic ghost towns. The assemblage extends from Prosser Gulch through Nevadaville Valley, climbs historic Quartz Hill, and continues south toward Alps Hill-an extraordinary cross-section of Colorado mining history.
The property functions as an open-air museum while presenting rare long-term potential. Included are major portions of original Main Street, the historic Bon Ton Saloon, iconic Pozo Shaft House, and extensive mining improvements. Massive boilers, steam pumps, sheave wheels, wagon roads, hand-hewn timbers, and the historic Gilpin Tramway grade remain visible throughout the landscape.
Today, forests, mining features, and industrial artifacts coexist across the property, preserving one of Colorado's most authentic mining landscapes. Opportunities include thoughtful development, historic preservation, heritage tourism, a private legacy estate, conservation, and potential future mineral exploration, subject to approvals and buyer verification.
Part of the Bonanza Land LLC Portfolio, available individually or in combination: Apex (MLS #5069915), The Fool's Luck Placer (MLS #1869577), Bonanza Ridge (MLS #2516960), Alps Hill (MLS #1771044), and 241 Gregory Street (MLS #8986900).
Complete Portfolio Brochure: https://www.vedamodern.com/bonanzalandllc
Location
State CO
County Gilpin
Community Quartz Hill, Nevadaville And Prosser Gulch
Area Suburban Mountains
Zoning Natural Resources
Exterior
Parking Features None
Utilities Available Electricity Available
View Y/N No
Garage No
Building
Lot Description Wooded, Deciduous Trees, Meadow, Outbuildings, Historic District, Mountains, Mineral Rights Included
Sewer None
Water Well, Cistern, None
New Construction false
Schools
High Schools Gilpin
School District Gilpin
Others
Acceptable Financing Cash
Horse Property Horse(s) Allowed, Pasture
Listing Terms Cash
Special Listing Condition Private Owner
Nearby Locations
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