Rhyolite Area Real Estate

Rhyolite Area Real Estate

Welcome to the enchanting Rhyolite Area, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Teller County, Colorado. Just a stone's throw from the historic city of Cripple Creek, this picturesque neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and a vibrant community spirit that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Surrounded by the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, Rhyolite is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With an abundance of hiking trails, wildlife viewing opportunities, and stunning vistas, residents can immerse themselves in nature’s splendor year-round. The crisp mountain air and serene landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for those seeking tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

History buffs will appreciate the area’s rich heritage, as Rhyolite was once a bustling gold mining town during the late 19th century. Today, remnants of this storied past can be seen in the charming architecture and historical sites that dot the landscape. The nearby Cripple Creek Heritage Center offers a glimpse into the area’s mining history, making it a must-visit for residents and tourists alike.

Community is at the heart of Rhyolite. With a friendly atmosphere and a tight-knit population, neighbors quickly become friends. Local events and gatherings foster connections, creating a warm and inviting place to live. Plus, with the vibrant arts scene and local eateries in Cripple Creek, there’s always something to explore or enjoy.

If you’re searching for a peaceful retreat with a rich history and a strong sense of community, the Rhyolite Area is the perfect place to settle down and create lasting memories. Discover the charm of this remarkable neighborhood and experience the serene lifestyle it has to offer!

Newest Listings in Rhyolite Area

920 County Road 61, Cripple Creek
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 981 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Framed by mountain peaks, towering pines, and views of a nearby lake, this striking Colorado A-frame captures the magic of mountain living in every season. Built in 2023 and offered fully furnished, the home is a turnkey home and successful Airbnb where mornings unfold beneath soaring ceilings, and evenings are best spent beneath a canopy of stars in the 6-person hot tub. Inside, more than a mile of Colorado Blue Stained Pine lends character, complemented by solid core doors, elevated fixtures, and architectural details that celebrate the home's distinctive design. An open living + dining area connects to the kitchen, complete with a propane range and pantry. Expansive views provide a spectacular backdrop, while easy access to the patio offers effortless connection between indoor comfort and the surrounding wilderness. The main level hosts a private bedroom, an elegant bath with an oversized shower, and laundry room. Above, a spiral staircase leads to a iconic loft featuring a nonconforming bedroom and cozy reading nook. Designed for year-round enjoyment, the home has durable fiber cement siding, a metal roof, Trex decking, high-density spray foam insulation, an on-demand water heater, and a private well with whole-house water filtration. An underground propane tank preserves the natural setting, while high-speed internet and cellular service options offer modern connectivity. Set on just over half an acre with no HOA and bordered by 40+ acres of BLM land, the property offers a remarkable sense of openness. Still, the location is refreshingly accessible, with all the charm of Cripple Creek just minutes away. Abundant wildlife, trout fishing, hiking trails, national forests, and the remarkable Florissant Fossil Beds are all part of the experience. Equally compelling as a personal sanctuary or a potential short-term rental, this furnished home offers something increasingly hard to find: the freedom to disappear into the mountains without leaving convenience behind.

920 County Road 61, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC DBA Real. 720-807-2890

10665 S Hwy 67, Cripple Creek
$617,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,108 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Exceptional Mountain Retreat with Unobstructed Pikes Peak Views! This unique property features two single-level homes—one site-framed home and one manufactured home—on a secluded 7.22-acre wooded parcel, perfect for generational living or passive rental income. This turnkey property boasts proven short-term rental success, and all furnishings are negotiable. The site-framed main home highlights stunning views of Pikes Peak from the main living areas and a 200 sq ft back deck. Inside is a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom layout, featuring a private primary suite with a walk-in closet. The kitchen offers custom hickory cabinets, under-cabinet lighting, and a large walk-in pantry, opening seamlessly to the family room. High, partially vaulted ceilings span the living spaces, complete with a cozy wood-burning stove and deck walkout. Built with 2x6 walls, wood siding, a covered front porch, a new roof (2019), and a tall crawl space for easy mechanical access and storage. The second home is a comfortable, private 1,216 sq ft manufactured home completely remodeled in 2022. Ideal for guests or rentals, it features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a wood burner, kitchen hickory cabinets, and all appliances. This home includes a detached 2-car garage with a 100-AMP electrical service. Three additional outbuildings provide ample space for tools, outdoor gear, or workshop conversions. Quiet location surrounded by mature trees, making it an outdoor lover’s paradise with ultimate privacy. Whether you want a full-time residence with rental income or a vacation rental business, this mountain paradise is ready for you.

10665 S Hwy 67, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Exp Realty LLC. 888-440-2724

677 County Road 81, Cripple Creek
$45,000
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
LAND SALE — BUYER TO VERIFY ALL INFORMATION. Buyer and Buyer’s Agent are responsible for conducting their own independent due diligence and verifying all information pertaining to the property prior to entering into or removing contingencies from a contract. This includes, but is not limited to, acreage, property boundaries, legal description, zoning, permitted uses, development/building potential, access, road conditions and maintenance, easements, rights-of-way, utilities and availability/cost of utility connections, electric, gas, internet, well/water availability and rights, septic feasibility, soils, drainage, floodplain, topography, taxes, assessments, covenants, restrictions, HOA/POA information, mineral rights, and any applicable county, state, or federal regulations. Information provided in the MLS, public records, mapping systems, and marketing materials is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Buyer should contact the appropriate governmental agencies and qualified professionals to independently verify any information material to Buyer’s intended use of the property. Property is being offered as unimproved land. Seller and Listing Broker make no representation or warranty regarding the suitability of the property for any particular use or development. Buyer is encouraged to complete all desired inspections, surveys, feasibility studies, and due diligence prior to closing.

677 County Road 81, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Downtown LLC. 303-539-5700

Highway 67, Cripple Creek
$45,000
ACTIVE Status
Nestled in the scenic wilderness near Cripple Creek, Colorado, this stunning parcel of land offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and privacy. Spanning across four connected lots- accessible via a private easement- this unique property provides a serene escape surrounded by nature. With the largest piece measuring approximately 5 acres, you'll expansive space ideal for a future homesite, recreational retreat or investment opportunity. there is an old abandoned buried mine entrance on lower part of the property. The landscape features a beautiful mix of gently sloping terrain, mature trees for shade and privacy, and an open grassy meadow perfect for taking in the crisp mountain air and beautiful Colorado skies. whether you're drawn to the area for its quiet solitude, proximity to outdoor adventures, or the charm of historic Cripple Creek just minutes away, this land offers a rare opportunity to own a sizeable, versatile property in one of Colorado's most picturesque regions.

Highway 67, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Your Home Sold Guaranteed Realty - Barb Has The Buyers Team. 719-839-7666

1626 County Road 61st Na, Cripple Creek
$375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,313 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this mountain retreat! Situated on nearly 11 private acres at the end of a private road, this unique property offers an exceptional opportunity for those looking to create their dream homestead, horse property, or private mountain escape. Conveniently located just minutes from Highway 67 and only 20 minutes from Cripple Creek, you'll enjoy peaceful seclusion with easy access to nearby amenities. The 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features a spacious floor plan with a huge pantry and outstanding southern exposure, allowing for abundant natural light and passive solar efficiency. Underground utilities are already in place, and the property is equipped for solar, making it an excellent foundation for those seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle. The gently rolling acreage is covered with lush forest, beautiful aspen groves and provides plenty of usable land for horses, livestock, gardens, or other agricultural pursuits. With no HOA and no covenants, you'll have the freedom to make the property your own. The home is being sold As-Is and requires significant repairs and updating. This is not a move-in-ready home, but rather an outstanding opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers with the vision to restore this property to its full potential. With an unbeatable combination of privacy, usable acreage, infrastructure, and location, this is truly a diamond in the rough waiting for its next chapter.

1626 County Road 61st Na, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of The Compass Team REAL ESTATE GROUP LLC. (719) 339-4583

Mystic Valley Heights, Cripple Creek
$75,000
ACTIVE Status
Rare opportunity to own 5.5 scenic acres bordering BLM land near Cripple Creek. Enjoy direct access to thousands of acres of public land right from your property, making it an ideal location for hiking, exploring, wildlife watching, and embracing the Colorado outdoors. The gently sloping terrain features a mix of open meadow, rock outcroppings, and mountain views with several potential building sites. With no HOA, you'll enjoy added flexibility while still being just a short drive from Cripple Creek, Victor, Mueller State Park, and countless recreational opportunities. Whether you're looking to build your dream home, a weekend retreat, or simply invest in Colorado land, this property offers privacy, natural beauty, and exceptional access to the outdoors. Deer, elk, turkey, and other wildlife are frequent visitors, completing the true mountain living experience.

Mystic Valley Heights, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Stephanie Tanis.

Fairview Drive, Cripple Creek
$195,000
ACTIVE Status
Escape to the peace and privacy of the Colorado mountains on this beautiful 19.26-acre parcel in the Rhyolite area of Cripple Creek. Bordering BLM land on three sides, you'll enjoy direct access to thousands of acres of public land for hiking, hunting, and exploring right from your property. This rare setting is also adjacent to Cripple Creek Mountain Estates community, surrounded by an array of all types of homes while still offering the freedom of no HOA. A healthy mix of towering pines and aspens creates the perfect balance of open space and wooded seclusion, complemented by beautiful mountain views. Spend evenings around the fire pit, explore your own acreage, and enjoy abundant wildlife including deer, elk, turkey, and bear. Zoned A-1, the property offers flexibility while providing the tranquility of rural mountain living. Septic will be required, allowing you to design and build to fit your vision. Conveniently located just minutes from Cripple Creek's dining, entertainment, and historic attractions, yet tucked away in a quiet setting where you can truly unwind. Whether you're planning to build now or invest for the future, this exceptional mountain property offers endless possibilities.

Fairview Drive, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Stephanie Tanis.

Highway 67, Cripple Creek
$20,000
ACTIVE Status
Discover 3.75 acres of agricultural-zoned mountain land just outside Historic Cripple Creek. This parcel features lightly treed hillside terrain with a lush grassy meadow and scenic mountain surroundings. Four-wheel drive is recommended during the winter months. Please note this is not on a maintained roadway. There are easements for ingress and egress that intersect the property. Cripple Creek is a Historic Mining town filled with lots of history, casinos,and restaurants. The best part is the abundance of wildlife and ease of access to public lands.

Highway 67, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker 1st Choice Realty. 719-433-8298

12657 S Hwy 67, Cripple Creek
$359,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,316 SqFt. ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status
Private property on 14.99 Acres, Zoned A-1. Great place for your animals. Well-maintained purged double-wide manufactured home offering comfortable mountain living with easy access. Enjoy a peaceful Teller County setting with room to relax and take in the surrounding scenery of usable space with aspen groves on both sides of the valley. The home features a functional layout with generous living space, natural light, and convenient access to nearby outdoor recreation. Barn, 2 sheds and 2 detached car port Located close to Hwy 67 for an easy commute to Cripple Creek and Woodland Park. Ideal for full-time living, second home, or investment.

12657 S Hwy 67, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Irene Tanis.

Private Road, Cripple Creek
$68,000
ACTIVE Status
The Linda S mining claim consists of two vacant parcels totaling for 6.16-acres and are located just outside the historic mining town of Cripple Creek. The mountain top positioning of the parcels provides unparalleled western and southern views spanning across the fabled Sangre De Cristo range and beyond. There are numerous recreational activities in the area including BLM and National Forest Access and nearby State Parks. The parcels are not located in an HOA. Mineral Survey No. 12578 (surface rights only).

Private Road, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Great Western Ranch & Land LLC. 719-659-7598

12201 S Hwy 67th Na, Cripple Creek
$179,000
ACTIVE Status
Private 10.24-acre mountain homesite with world-class, breathtaking views! No Nosey HOA to micro manage your adventures! This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful & private home site with endless potential! The cabin is currently non-permitted and will need updates to bring it into compliance — perfect for the buyer looking for a project with serious upside. Tucked away in beautiful aspen, jack pine, and ponderosa forest, this private gated property offers easy access just off Highway 67. The off-grid setup includes an 800 sq ft dry cabin with solar, bathroom, 500-gallon cistern, on-demand hot water, and 1,000-gallon waste vault — ready for full off-grid living. Solar panels are included-just need to hook it up, new lithium batteries are included. Power poles are located on the property could be extended to the cabin/building site. Additional outbuildings include a chicken coop, storage sheds and barn that need some TLC. This could be a perfect summer campsite while you build your dream home on this spectacular, one-of-a-kind site. Abundant wildlife — moose, elk, and deer. Just minutes from Cripple Creek for shopping, dining, and work, with easy access to Divide and Woodland Park. The views are truly unsurpassed. Make them yours! Access is best with a high-clearance vehicle (4WD recommended), but the main road is scheduled for grading very soon, which will make entry even easier. Comfortable hiking shoes are suggested for exploring the full property.

12201 S Hwy 67th Na, Cripple Creek

Courtesy of Your Neighborhood Realty, Inc.. 719-687-2222

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