REQUEST A TOUR If you would like to see this home without being there in person, select the "Virtual Tour" option and your agent will contact you to discuss available opportunities.

In-PersonVirtual Tour

Cindy Dassinger

cindy@cindydassinger.com +1(303) 618-4952

$ 170,000

Est. payment | -/mo

1 Bed

1 Bath

816 SqFt

Save

$ 170,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save

1 Bed

1 Bath

816 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 816 sqft

Price per Sqft $208

Subdivision Hefferman Gulch

MLS Listing ID 3545788

Style Cottage

Bedrooms 1

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Abv Grd Liv Area 816

Year Built 1955

Annual Tax Amount $742

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 0.360 Acres

Acres 0.36

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source recolorado

Property Description

Escape to this quaint 1955 seasonal forest cabin along South Chicago Creek Nestled in Hefferman Gulch along the babbling S Chicago Crk and surrounded by pristine National Forest, this “Cabin in the Woods” as part of the Recreational Residence Program offers rustic charm in an idyllic setting just outside of the gateway to the rockies town of Idaho Springs CO not far from the Hwy 103 Mt Blue Sky Scenic Byway.The cabin is strategically situated within the Arapaho NF close to S Chicago Crk trailhead of a beautiful 4.7 mile out-and-back hike in the Mount Evans Wilderness. The cabin is being sold furnished with interior and exterior furniture, wood burning fireplace, wood heating stove and camp comforts.Inside you'll find a “camper kitchen” area with cabinets, butcher-block counters and sink basin along with portable burner and grill. The bathroom hosts a composting toilet and primitive shower.Water is manually brought to the cabin and a small low volt pump is run by battery or solar panels on the roof. The cabin has a 10'x10'6? partitioned bedroom curtained from the living area and a spiral stairway rises to a sleeping loft with skylights.The cabin is a part of the Forest Service Recreational Cabin Program where the land is leased from the federal government in 20 or possibly 30 year increments next cycle could be 30yrs. Owner owns the improvements & rights to access & use the land. Current lease through 2028 ($1,353/yr lease fee + $1,200 transfer fee) when it is expected to renew for the next cycle. Under the program the property is expected to be used a minimum of 15 days/yr per the lease documentation limited rental use may be available (see nf lease sec 7) refer to lease agreement incl in supplements for more details.Learn more about NF homeowner guidelines at https://www.nationalforesthomeowners.org.There is no deeded land included with the offering and the improvements will be conveyed via a recorded Bill of Sale for the lease to be transferred to the new owners.

Location

State CO

County Clear Creek

Zoning NR-PC

Rooms

Main Level Bedrooms 1

Interior

Interior Features Solid Surface Counters

Heating Wood, Wood Stove

Cooling None

Flooring Tile, Wood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Wood Burning Stove

Fireplace Y

Exterior

Utilities Available Off Grid

Waterfront Description Stream

View Mountain(s)

Roof Type Shingle

Garage No

Building

Lot Description Borders National Forest, Many Trees, Mountainous, Secluded

Sewer Holding Tank

Level or Stories One

Structure Type Log

Schools

Elementary Schools Carlson

Middle Schools Clear Creek

High Schools Clear Creek

School District Clear Creek Re-1

Others

Senior Community No

Ownership Individual

Acceptable Financing Cash

Listing Terms Cash

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Keller Williams Foothills Realty, LLC

Nearby Locations

GET MORE INFORMATION

Cindy Dassinger

REALTOR® | Lic# 019034

cindy@cindydassinger.com

+1(303) 618-4952

16748 E Smoky Hill Rd 9C-312, Centennial, Co, 80015

907 Hefferman Gulch RD Idaho Springs, CO 80452

Cindy Dassinger

Key Details

Location

Rooms

Interior

Exterior

Building

Schools

Others

907 Hefferman Gulch RD