4421 Co Hwy 103 Idaho Springs, CO 80452

Listing details for 4421 Co Hwy 103, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 : Creekside living just four miles from downtown Idaho Springs. Set on .40 wooded acres, this furnished mountain cottage offers a peaceful spot along the creek, surrounded by mature evergreens with easy access to some of Colorado’s best outdoor recreation. Thoughtfully updated and ready to enjoy, the cottage features a remodeled interior, newer roof, siding, windows and laminate flooring. Electricity, propane, a gas fireplace, kitchenette and high-speed internet make it a comfortable basecamp for mountain adventures, creative pursuits or simply spending the day outdoors. Offered fully furnished, the property includes furniture, kitchenware, outdoor furnishings and a separate shed for storing gear and equipment. A covered patio overlooks the wooded setting, with opportunities for fishing, gold panning and evenings around the fire just steps from the cottage. Hiking, rafting, breweries, restaurants and the shops of historic Idaho Springs are all within easy reach. This is a dry cottage intended for recreational use, with no septic system in place. The property shares a well with its original adjoining parcel and features an indoor, heated water filtration system with dual-stage filtration and UV purification. With its creek frontage, thoughtful improvements and proximity to Idaho Springs, this is a unique opportunity to own a little piece of the Colorado mountains. For buyers interested in expanding the cottage’s use beyond a dry cabin, there may be opportunities to install a vault wastewater system and pursue a Certificate of Occupancy, subject to county approval. Financial assistance may also be available to qualifying buyers through federal and nonprofit programs that help fund water and wastewater improvements. Buyers are encouraged to explore available resources through the EPA and Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) and confirm eligibility and permitting requirements with Clear Creek County.