Gilpin Homes under $1 million

Gilpin Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Gilpin County, Colorado, where breathtaking mountain views meet a vibrant community spirit! Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, Gilpin County is not only a haven for outdoor enthusiasts but also offers an exceptional quality of life with its highly regarded school district. The Gilpin School District is known for its commitment to academic excellence and personalized education, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive. With small class sizes and dedicated educators, students receive the support they need to excel, making this area an ideal choice for families looking to settle down.

In addition to its educational offerings, Gilpin County boasts a diverse range of homes under $1 million, providing a fantastic opportunity for prospective buyers. Whether you're seeking a cozy mountain cabin, a charming single-family home, or a spacious retreat, the real estate options here cater to various tastes and budgets. Many of these homes feature stunning views, expansive outdoor spaces, and easy access to outdoor activities, from hiking and skiing to fishing and biking.

Living in Gilpin County means embracing a lifestyle that balances tranquility with adventure. Enjoy the serenity of nature while being just a short drive away from the bustling towns of Black Hawk and Central City, known for their rich history and entertainment options. With affordable housing and an outstanding school district, Gilpin County is the perfect place to call home. Come discover your dream home in this picturesque Colorado gem!

Newest Gilpin Homes under $1 million

211 Cedar Way, Black Hawk
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8628628 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
There is a different kind of quiet in the mountains. The kind where the trees move, the air feels a little cleaner and home feels like an escape. Welcome to 211 Cedar Way, tucked among the pines and aspens in unincorporated Gilpin County, just five miles north of Black Hawk and just off the Peak to Peak Highway near the top of Golden Gate Canyon. This 2,470-square-foot home brings together the character of Colorado mountain living with a layout designed for real life. Inside, soaring vaulted wood ceilings, skylights and expansive windows fill the main living spaces with natural light and frame the surrounding trees. The open kitchen, dining and living areas create an easy gathering space, while three levels of living provide flexibility for bedrooms, guests, a home office, recreation space or whatever life calls for next. Upstairs, the loft overlooks the dramatic great room below, and the spacious primary suite includes its own private balcony surrounded by the trees. Outside, an expansive deck with a hot tub creates a natural extension of the living space, whether it is morning coffee, dinner outside or a soak under the Colorado sky. The usable, relatively flat lot offers room to enjoy the outdoors, along with a paved pull-through driveway, attached garage and fenced area. County-maintained and plowed roads help make year-round access more approachable. Homeowners also enjoy access to four private lakes, including two stocked annually for fishing, while the seasonal pond becomes a gathering spot for neighborhood hockey games in winter. Nearby hiking, recreation, the Gilpin County Community Center and library keep everyday life connected. Wildlife is part of the scenery here, and clear nights mean stargazing and meteor showers from the hot tub. Close to Golden Gate Canyon State Park, Peak to Peak Highway and Black Hawk, this is Colorado mountain life with room to breathe and without making everyday life an expedition.

211 Cedar Way, Black Hawk

209 W 1st High St, Central City
$724,890
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1623065 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Historic Central City charm meets modern luxury! This one-of-a-kind home has been extensively and thoughtfully updated over the past three years, offering modern finishes, smart appliances, custom details, and stunning mountain and Central City views-all in the heart of Old Town. Step inside to a custom game/media area with a built-in dual-PS5 setup, spacious living area, and an extensively updated kitchen featuring smart appliances, generous dining space, and a separate coffee bar. The home also features brand-new plumbing and electrical, updated bathrooms, lighting, outlets, and switches throughout. The beautifully finished 3/4 bath includes a custom porcelain-tile walk-in shower, fireplace, Bluetooth sound system, and custom woodwork. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a private 3/4 bath and walkout balcony with breathtaking views of Central City and the surrounding mountains-perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. Additional bedrooms provide plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. Enjoy easy access to historic downtown, casinos, opera house, hiking, skiing, and year-round mountain recreation, with downtown Denver approximately 40 minutes away. There's separate lot offers additional possibilities for a garden, outdoor space, or potential garage, subject to zoning and approvals. Unique, modern, extensively updated, and full of character-this is not your typical Central City home. Come see what makes it special!

209 W 1st High St, Central City

760 Coyote Cir, Black Hawk
$925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2041383 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
***PURCHASE THIS HOME WITH A MORTGAGE UP TO 2% BELOW MARKET RATES!!** Imagine waking up to the Continental Divide stretched across the horizon, sunlight filtering through a grove of aspens, and elk moving quietly through the trees. Step outside with coffee in the morning and you may find moose and wild turkeys who are regular visitors -- offering a daily reminder that you are living somewhere truly special. This is more than a home-it is a lifestyle defined by quiet mornings and crisp mountain air. 760 Coyote Circle offers the rare opportunity to live the Colorado life people dream about: a private mountain retreat where beauty, comfort and adventure come together every day. This custom log home was made for buyers who want something increasingly rare: privacy, space, convenience to the city, and an authentic connection to Colorado. Set on a flat mountain lot with sweeping 180-degree views, the property offers a front-row seat to every season. Summers are green and peaceful. Winters transform the surrounding peaks into a dramatic alpine landscape. In autumn, the aspens turn brilliant gold, surrounding the home in one of Colorado's most spectacular natural displays. Inside, generous natural light fills the home and draws your attention outward, where the scenery becomes part of the architecture. There is an unmistakable warmth to a custom log home, and here it is paired with expansive views and an extraordinary setting. Painstakingly cared for by the original owners, with recent updates and features you don't find in most mountain homes, including vaulted ceilings, an open layout for entertaining, a dedicated home office with multiple internet options for those work from home days, a thoughtful floor plan that gives everyone their own space, a quiet deck overlooking the yard, and windows that face one of the most beautiful views in the world. All this within 30 minutes of Golden. You wanted to live in Colorado. This is what you've been dreaming of.

760 Coyote Cir, Black Hawk

212 Elk Pl, Black Hawk
$535,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1067646 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Room for Every Toy: Foothills Retreat with Attached + Detached Garages and RV Parking Bring the side-by-sides, dune buggies, motorcycles, and bring the RV & boat, too. At 212 Elk Place, there's finally room for all of it. Beyond the 2-car attached garage, this 0.54-acre property includes a large detached 1.5-car garage built for storing your outdoor toys, plus extended outdoor parking for RVs, trailers, and boats. The indoor garage is prewired for EV charging, so the daily driver is covered too.Inside, this 2-bedroom, 3-bath contemporary home offers 1,322 finished square feet with a functional 2-story layout and a peaceful Lakeview setting. The home is turn-key, with oak wood floors, newer carpet, granite counters, black Whirlpool appliances, and a beautifully updated primary bath with a new zero-entry shower.The big-ticket items are already done: a newer roof with hail-resistant skylights, a new high-efficiency Carrier furnace, a new Takagi tankless water heater, new stainless deck rails, a freshly graded gravel driveway, and complete fire mitigation.Gilpin K-12 School is about 0.3 miles away, an easy walk or bike ride, and the county recreation center and pool are close by as well. Outdoor recreation is just as accessible. The neighborhood backs to hundreds of acres of National Forest trails, the Maryland Mountain trail system with 12 miles of hiking and biking trails is a short drive away, Eldora is a 30-minute drive with no I-70 traffic, and Golden Gate State Park, with great fishing, is just 5 minutes away.When the toys are parked, relax on the deck or walk the property's private meditation trail, a quiet and restorative feature that makes this home feel like a true Colorado retreat. With generous garage space, room for the big rigs, nearby schools and recreation, and thoughtful updates throughout, 212 Elk Place offers a rare blend of mountain comfort, privacy, and everyday usability.

212 Elk Pl, Black Hawk

428 Aspen Ln, Black Hawk
$960,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1067458 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to Missouri Lakes, a mountain community in central Gilpin County surrounded by evergreen and aspen trees, with mountain views and plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. This well-maintained and thoughtfully updated home offers a comfortable, functional layout with a bright, open main level and large windows that bring the surrounding landscape inside. A covered front porch welcomes you in, while the gas fireplace adds a cozy spot to gather. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of workspace for everyday cooking or entertaining. Just a half-level up, the primary suite feels private and tucked into the trees. The finished walk-out lower level adds even more living space, with a gas log stove, large family room, full bath, multiple bonus rooms, and a sauna. Outside, the one-acre lot gives you plenty of space to enjoy the mountain setting. The deck overlooks the changing seasons, while a fenced, usable area provides room for outdoor activities, pets, entertaining, or simply enjoying the fresh mountain air. A two-car garage, level paved driveway, and additional space for an RV add to the home's practicality. Missouri Lakes offers a little something you don't find in every mountain community, including four private lakes. County-maintained roads provide easy access year-round. You're also close to Black Hawk and Central City for dining, entertainment, hiking, biking, and a little bit of Colorado history. Highway 119 provides direct access to the Peak-to-Peak corridor and the Front Range, with Denver approximately 25 miles to the east. Get up to $8,000 in lender-paid concession to cover closing costs or buy your rate down!

428 Aspen Ln, Black Hawk

208 Howe Ct, Black Hawk
$799,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5903125 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Escape the heat and enjoy the cool mountain air at one of the most peaceful properties in Gilpin County, set on a private one acre lot overlooking a scenic pond and surrounded by mature aspens and mountain views. This well maintained 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom home with a large loft offers comfort, flexibility, and strong short term rental potential. The fully furnished walk out basement has been successfully used as an Airbnb and is ready for immediate use. There is no wait list for STR licensing if the owner occupies the home. The main level features hardwood floors, a bright living room, dining area, spacious kitchen with a large walk in pantry, and a convenient half bath. The primary suite is located on this level and includes direct access to the oversized covered deck, a five piece bathroom, and a walk in closet. Recently painted and updated, the deck is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature, wildlife, and cool mountain air. Upstairs, the loft offers mountain views and flexible space for guests, a home office, or additional living area. The walk out basement includes two bedrooms, a full bathroom, living area, kitchen, laundry, and access to a newly improved patio with a gas fire pit plumbed directly from the home, making it ideal for guests, multi generational living, or rental income. Major updates include a furnace replaced in 2020, water heater in 2022, washer and dryer in 2022, and basement electrical panel updated in 2021. Additional features include vinyl flooring on the lower level, an oversized heated two car garage with EV charger and generator, new septic improvements, no HOA, and low Gilpin County property taxes. Located near Black Hawk's dining, entertainment, casinos, and outdoor recreation, 208 Howe Ct offers the perfect balance of mountain seclusion and convenience. Hiking, fishing, scenic drives, and year round adventure are all nearby. Experience the tranquility, beauty, and charm of mountain living at 208 Howe Ct.

208 Howe Ct, Black Hawk

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