Gold Hill Area Homes for Sale

Welcome to the enchanting Gold Hill Area, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of Boulder County, Colorado. Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Boulder, this charming subdivision offers a unique blend of rustic mountain living and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing access to urban amenities.

Gold Hill is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by breathtaking mountain vistas, lush forests, and serene landscapes. The area is steeped in rich history, originally founded as a gold mining town in the late 1800s. Today, it retains its quaint, small-town charm, with a close-knit community and a welcoming atmosphere that invites you to explore its scenic trails, local art, and vibrant culture.

For those considering a move to this idyllic area, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From cozy cabins tucked away in the woods to spacious family homes with panoramic views, Gold Hill offers a range of options to suit your lifestyle. Each property is uniquely designed to harmonize with the surrounding environment, providing a tranquil sanctuary where you can unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature.

With its rich history, stunning scenery, and a friendly community, the Gold Hill Area is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect blend of mountain charm and modern living that awaits you in this enchanting corner of Boulder, Colorado. Your dream home in Gold Hill is just a visit away!

Newest Gold Hill Area Homes for Sale

$449,700

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1069074 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two miles south of Gold Hill & 20 minutes to downtown Boulder, this custom tiny house sits on 3.38 acres at 7,400 feet, an unusually flat homesite perched high on the hillside with huge 360-degree views. The property is adjacent to National Forest, a mature aspen grove borders the lot, & absence of city light pollution delivers spectacular night skies. Built bespoke in 2021, the home blends old charm with modern construction and exceptional energy efficiency: SIP walls & roof, triple-pane windows, thoughtful solar orientation & shading, standing-seam metal roofing, durable IPE & standing-seam metal siding, & engineer-designed support structure. Wildfire Partners certified w/ current defensible space, interior fire sprinklers & 5000 gal fire supression cistern. Inside, reclaimed Colorado barnwood ceilings rise to 11 ft above bamboo floors, creating a warm, airy interior that lives much larger than its footprint. The 280-square-foot conditioned interior includes a full-size kitchen w/ breakfast bar, 3/4 bath w/ pocket door, combination washer/dryer, queen loft, & cleverly integrated storage. The loft brings usable interior space to over 300 square feet, while the expansive 348-square-foot deck is perfectly positioned to take in the Sugarloaf views. Modern systems include all-electric mini-split heat pump, heat recovery ventilators, tankless water heater, WiFi thermostat, exterior cameras, Xcel electric (on grid) & Starlink internet. Private well & 2021 septic system. Level homesite offers potential for a future larger residence or ADU, subject to county approval. Year-round access via steep 0.5-mile dirt road. No HOA. Quick access to Switzerland Trail & Betasso Preserve for MTB & offroad enthusiasts. Eligible for Boulder County short-term rental licensing. Offered furnished or semi-furnished - a turnkey mountain retreat, full-time escape, or thoughtfully designed basecamp near Boulder. Showings by appointment only; please do not drive to the property unannounced

560 Emerson Gulch Rd, Boulder

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1066676 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This 7.73-acre mountain property at 8200 Fourmile Canyon Drive sits along Fourmile Creek approximately 30 minutes from Boulder, offering privacy, mature pine trees, hand-laid rock walls, and open lawn framed by Roosevelt National Forest. The 2,791 square foot home features 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, plus a detached 480 square foot space above the garage, well suited for extended family, guests, multigenerational living, or a work-from-home setup. Inside, natural woodwork, terracotta tile, handcrafted cabinetry, and vaulted ceilings with exposed beams create a warm, character-filled interior, while large windows bring in abundant natural light and views of the surrounding trees. The main level includes a living room with a cast-iron stove and reading nook, an eat-in kitchen with butcher-block counters, a large island, a walk-in pantry, and deck access, plus an additional bedroom and full bathroom. Upstairs, a flexible landing opens to its own deck and could serve as a home office, while the primary suite offers exposed beams, skylights, a second wood stove, and an en-suite bathroom with terracotta tile, a soaking tub, a separate shower, and a private balcony overlooking the creek. The lower level is a full height walk-out level with substantial natural light and functional living spaces, including a bedroom, full bathroom, and separate exterior entrance well suited for guests or extended stays. The detached finished space above the garage adds a kitchenette, a bathroom with a claw-foot tub, and its own deck among the trees. A wraparound deck offers covered and open areas, with upper-level balconies, a lower patio, and a flat lawn set among mature landscaping and stone retaining walls. The property is Wildfire Partners certified for added peace of mind. Estate Sale: this property is being sold in "as-is" condition. Buyer to verify taxes, schools, square footage, lot size. Lot size provided by Boulder County Public Records.

8200 Fourmile Canyon Dr, Boulder

$740,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6821329 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located just 15 minutes from Boulder, this private mountain retreat offers seclusion and stunning mountain views. The main house features 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, while the separate guest house provides an additional 1 bedroom and 1 bath. Some updates have already been completed, leaving room to add your own touch. A rare acreage property with countless possibilities. Mining cave on property-possible mining rights. Buyer to verify all information.

397 Glendale Gulch Rd, Jamestown

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1063260 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Located in historic Fourmile Canyon just 20 minutes from downtown Boulder, this property offers a rare opportunity for investors, contractors, builders, or buyers seeking a mountain renovation project with strong upside potential. Set along a scenic stretch of canyon road with a creek across the street and true mountain living, the property combines a private mountain setting with convenient access to Boulder. The turn-of-the-century home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom and is being sold strictly as-is. The property will likely require significant renovation or redevelopment, making it well suited for buyers looking for a fixer-upper, investment property, restoration project, or future custom mountain home site. Situated in the historic Wall Street area of Fourmile Canyon, originally established during the gold mining era in 1889, the property offers a unique combination of local history, natural surroundings, and long-term potential. The existing structure and lot provide an opportunity to renovate, restore, or reimagine the property to fit your vision. Properties with this level of project potential and proximity to Boulder are rare! There is currently no permitted septic system in place. The new owner will have one year with Boulder County to install a compliant septic solution for the bathroom. There is functioning hot water, shower, and toilet, but seller makes no representation regarding water potability. Property is being sold as-is and may require significant improvements. 6055 Fourmile Canyon Dr. (vacant land across the street) is also available for sale - selling together is ideal! Buyer to verify all property information, uses, and future improvement possibilities.

6122 Fourmile Canyon Dr, Boulder

$5,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1054641 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched within the storied hills of Boulder County's Gold Hill region, Ashley House is an extraordinary expression of architectural mastery and artisanal craftsmanship. Conceived and constructed by acclaimed log home builder Ed Shure, this exceptional residence rests on 144 pristine acres of alpine serenity; a private mountain retreat where nature and design exist in seamless harmony. Drawing inspiration from both European refinement and the rustic elegance of log cabin living, the home features an exquisite selection of bespoke finishes. Towering 22-inch spruce logs sustainably harvested from Yellowstone National Park anchor the structure with both strength and beauty. Inside, antique French Provincial doors, four hand-crafted fireplaces, and a curated mix of materials imbue each space with timeless sophistication. Wrapped in the stillness of the surrounding wilderness, Ashley House invites a life of quiet luxury. Expansive balconies frame sweeping views of the Continental Divide; Colorado's iconic mountain peaks, offering a daily immersion into nature's grandeur. While profoundly private, the residence lies moments (walk or bike) from the charming Gold Hill community and just 30 minutes from the heart of Downtown Boulder. Don't miss the historic cabin, great space for a caretaker. Ashley House is not simply a home it is an estate, a living work of art, a mountain sanctuary, and a legacy property to be cherished for generations.

1050 Pine Gold Hill St, Boulder

$695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1037447 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This unique 1,800 square foot house sits on 8.41 acres of land, offering breathtaking panoramic mountain views. The home features an open layout with hardwood floors in the kitchen and dining room and large windows that allow for an abundance of natural light. The property's exterior blends seamlessly with the greenery and mountainous terrain that surrounds the home. The spacious outdoor deck provides the perfect setting for enjoying the scenic views and star-filled night sky. Sunny, south-facing windows and central brick wall and tiled floor in living room act as integrated passive solar heating with wood stove and electric heat assist. With a 16 min drive to north Boulder (7.6 mi), no HOA, and privacy afforded by steep, sunny Nugget Hill Rd, you'll have your own mountain retreat while still being able to access the town.

192 Nugget Hill Rd, Jamestown

Start Your Search

The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from Information and Real Estate Services, LLC under IRES Rules © Copyright IRES, and is provided for limited non-commercial use. Information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Real estate listings held by other brokerage firms are included in this site and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Listing broker has attempted to offer accurate data, but buyers are advised to confirm all items.
Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS
Listing data last updated: