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$525,000
2 Beds 1 Baths S1069951 MLS
Welcome to your Colorado Basecamp! Nestled on four city lots in downtown Leadville, this cozy cabin is full of character and offers the perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, weekend adventurers, or anyone looking for an affordable mountain home with room to grow. Inside, you'll find a comfortable space that's ready to enjoy while leaving plenty of opportunity to make it your own over time. Outside is where this property truly shines. The oversized lot features two outbuildings, including a spacious utility shed that's perfect for storing tools, outdoor gear, dirt bikes, camping equipment, and everything that comes with the Colorado lifestyle. Step out the back door and imagine your own backyard retreat. The existing greenhouse is ready for a new vision, whether you dream of growing fresh vegetables, starting a garden, or creating a unique hobby space. There's also plenty of room to add a patio, outdoor seating area, or fire pit where friends and family can gather after a day on the trails. With four city lots, there's room to create the setup you've always wanted. Park your RV, camper, boat, trailers, ATVs, snowmobiles, or dirt bikes with space left over for a future garage or workshop, subject to buyer verification with the City of Leadville. Whether you're heading out to ride, fish, hike, camp, ski, or simply explore everything the Rockies have to offer, this property is designed to be your Colorado Basecamp. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from historic downtown Leadville while having the space to store your gear and make every weekend an adventure. Affordable properties with this much land and potential are becoming increasingly hard to find. Come see the possibilities and make this mountain property your own.

512 E 10th St, Leadville

$489,000
2 Beds 2 Baths S1069787 MLS
Wake up with coffee on the covered front porch, spend your days exploring Colorado's highest peaks, and come home to the timeless character of this historic Leadville property. Perfectly situated on an oversized in-town lot just blocks from downtown, this mountain home combines rich history, thoughtful updates, and endless potential in one of Colorado's most iconic mountain communities. Step inside to a spacious living room featuring exposed wood beam ceilings, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a new cozy wood-burning stove—the perfect place to unwind after a day of outdoor adventure. Recent improvements include updated electrical, foundation work, fresh interior paint, and an updated full bathroom complete with an in-unit washer and dryer, offering peace of mind while preserving the home's historic appeal. The refreshed kitchen combines functionality and character with a new gas range, floating shelves, and generous storage. From here, a charming spiral staircase leads to the upper level, where two comfortable bedrooms, a convenient half bath, and brand-new carpet create a warm and inviting retreat. Just off the kitchen, you'll find an oversized workshop that offers endless possibilities for hobbies, woodworking or additional workspace. Outside, the oversized backyard is fully-fenced providing exceptional flexibility for gardening, entertaining, future expansion, or creating your own outdoor oasis. A bonus storage room with new flooring and a historic shed complete the property, providing abundant space for tools, outdoor gear, and all your mountain toys. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property places you within walking and biking distance of Leadville's local coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, boutiques, and year-round community events while providing quick access to world-class hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping, skiing, snowmobiling, and countless outdoor adventures.

122 S Toledo Ave, Leadville

$519,000
2 Beds 2 Baths S1068832 MLS
Perfectly positioned in Leadville's quiet Hills neighborhood, this updated in-town home offers the ideal balance of mountain lifestyle and convenience, and has a BONUS studio apartment! Just steps from Leadville's historic downtown, enjoy an easy walk to locally loved shops, restaurants, community events, and year-round activities, including the renowned Leadville Ski Joring competition, and countless outdoor festivals that bring the community together throughout the year. Thoughtfully updated with beautiful new flooring & trim, fresh paint, new LG w/d and dishwasher, updated blinds, and a custom wood fence, this home is move-in ready while still offering the warmth and character that make historic Leadville homes so appealing. The spacious wrap-around yard and oversized deck create an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing under Colorado's endless blue skies, or gathering with friends after a day exploring the outdoors. The oversized one-car garage and large shed provide excellent storage for gear, vehicles, and mountain toys. The bonus studio apartment above the garage adds versatility for guests, a creative workspace, or the ability to earn income via a rental. The garage features electric, heat and an additional w/d hookup! Surrounded by some of Colorado's most celebrated recreation, Leadville offers quick access to hiking, biking, camping, fishing, and alpine adventures in every direction. Ski Cooper, a favorite local mountain, is just minutes away, while seven other ski resorts are less than an hour away. Whether enjoying Leadville's vibrant small-town atmosphere or heading out for a day in the mountains, this property delivers an authentic Colorado lifestyle in every season.

307 Elm St, Leadville

$3,500,000
5 Beds 5 Baths S1068480 MLS
Anchored by Buckeye Creek, framed by unobstructed panoramic views of Mt. Elbert & Mt. Massive (Colorado’s highest 14ers), and bordered by the San Isabel National Forest, this 50+ acre legacy mountain estate is the trailhead to your private Colorado adventure. Fall asleep to the sound of the creek and wake to an expansive landscape entirely your own. Enjoy proximity to world-class skiing while maintaining exceptional privacy - 20 minutes from Copper Mountain Resort, even closer to Ski Cooper, and minutes from historic Leadville. Step off the back deck for access to 60+ miles of trails for hiking, Nordic skiing, snowmobiles, ATVs, and fly fishing directly from your property. Explore Buckeye Lake, take on the terrain of Birdseye Gulch, or cast for trout in your own stretch of water. The home itself is extraordinary—seven fireplaces, five private guest suites, a sixteen-person bunk room, and hand-crafted details that reflect time, intention, and care. Balancing scale with craftsmanship, the great room’s soaring timber beams, dramatic stonework, and walls of windows bring the outdoors in & capture sweeping mountain views. Transition from quiet family moments to large-scale entertaining with a natural flow between living areas. The kitchen is made for cooking and gathering with stone surfaces, custom cabinets, and a professional-grade range. The primary suite features its own fireplace and a spa-worthy bath. A hot tub overlooking the creek, a sauna, fire pit, and relaxed indoor-outdoor living spaces complete the residence. Evenings here are defined by mountain air & moving water in a setting that feels both rare & enduring. This is the place your family & guests will reminisce about for the rest of their lives - playing in Buckeye Creek, exploring the mountain, & unforgettable summers. Private acreage, creek frontage and access to public land (including the legendary Sangree Hut) define this Colorado legacy property built to be experienced & revisited season after season.

250 Buckeye Creek Rd, Leadville

$1,695,000
4 Beds 5 Baths S1068055 MLS
Tucked away on expansive acreage, this hidden sanctuary is a storybook mountain retreat. With sweeping views, unmatched natural beauty, and endless outdoor opportunities, this is more than a home--it's your own private resort. A paved driveway and porte cochere create a grand sense of arrival, leading into a home defined by classic mountain construction and warm, inviting spaces. Walk into an open functional layout, perfect for everyday living & entertaining. Inviting views provide a stunning backdrop as vaulted ceilings highlight the 37-foot stone fireplace. Main floor living: generously sized primary complete with office nook, fireplace & jetted tub. The second floor has two additional secondary bedrooms with dual entry bath & another large junior suite complete with 5-piece bath. Ample storage throughout ensures everything has its place. Step outside and experience the ultimate mountain lifestyle, complete with a patio featuring a built-in firepit and hot tub. A flat yard with a basketball hoop adds to the fun, while direct trail access--including your own private trail--puts adventure right at your doorstep. 15 acres to enjoy and explore - yet just 20 mins to Copper Mountain ski area or 5 miles to downtown Leadville.Road goes about 3 miles & just a short hike on up to the lake. This area in San Isabel National Forest is all open to snowmobiling (OTS) Over the Snow Travel even beyond the road and ATV's can go to the end of the road. Can ride from home up Birdseye to over 60 miles of groomed trails on east side also access to Chalk Creek. Whether you're gathering under the stars, exploring the surrounding landscape, or simply soaking in the peaceful setting, this property offers a rare blend of space, privacy, and connection to nature. You could film a Hallmark movie here--so grab your plaid scarf, pour a cup of cocoa, and cozy up by the fire. This is mountain living at its most magical.

300 Buckeye Creek Rd, Leadville

$676,000
3 Beds 3 Baths S1065721 MLS
Your Mountain Escape Starts Here! Imagine waking up to Colorado's highest peaks outside your window, stepping out your door for a morning trail run or bike, ski day, or mountain adventure, then returning home to a beautifully designed space built for comfort, efficiency, and effortless living. This brand-new 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath paired home by NorthCraft Neighborhoods offers the perfect blend of modern mountain living and low-maintenance convenience in one of Colorado's most sought-after outdoor destinations. - Designed for the Way You Live - Step inside to discover an open-concept floor plan with 9-foot ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully curated finishes throughout. The open main living area creates the perfect gathering space for entertaining friends after a day in the mountains or simply enjoying quiet evenings at home. - Built Smarter. Built Better. - This home isn't just beautiful—it's engineered for exceptional comfort and efficiency year-round. Energy-saving features include: Advanced insulation and air sealing and high-performance cold-climate heat pump with zoned heating and cooling to name a few. - The Freedom of Lock-and-Leave Living - Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or mountain basecamp, you'll love the simplicity of HOA-maintained exterior care. Spend less time on maintenance and more time exploring everything Leadville has to offer. - Limited-Time Buyer Incentive - Don’t miss the chance to customize your home with the finishes and features that fit your style. Ask how to receive $5,000 in Option Money to customize your style with NN for a limited time! - Live Where Others Vacation - Minutes from world-class hiking, mountain biking, skiing, fishing, and endless outdoor recreation, this is your opportunity to own a brand-new home in one of Colorado's most authentic mountain communities.

1311 Grand Review Dr, Leadville

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Leadville Real Estate

At over 10,000 feet above sea level, Leadville, Colorado is the highest incorporated city in North America—and one of the most unique real estate markets in the state. Surrounded by towering peaks and steeped in frontier history, Leadville offers a blend of old-school charm and outdoor adventure that’s hard to replicate.

Why Buyers Are Looking at Leadville

Leadville real estate appeals to a mix of locals, investors, and second-home buyers looking for more value—and more character—than what’s found in nearby resort towns. While it’s technically outside of Summit County, Leadville is just 30 minutes from Copper Mountain, 40 minutes from Frisco, and roughly an hour from Vail or Aspen, making it an appealing basecamp for multi-mountain access.

Buyers often find they can get significantly more square footage—or even a historic Victorian home—for a fraction of the price they'd pay in Breckenridge. That affordability, combined with recent infrastructure upgrades and a revitalizing downtown, has put Leadville back on the radar for savvy real estate shoppers.

Leadville Homes and Neighborhoods

From turn-of-the-century miners’ cottages to newly built townhomes, Leadville real estate runs the gamut. Popular neighborhoods include:

  • Historic Downtown Leadville – Walkable, colorful, and filled with restored Victorians, many with mountain views.
  • Lake County Estates – Larger lots and more modern homes, with space to spread out and easy access to town.
  • Ski Cooper Area – For those who want backdoor access to winter recreation without the resort-town price tag.
  • Mountain Pines and Sylvan Lakes – Established neighborhoods offering cabins, chalets, and custom homes in the trees.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy mountain getaway, a full-time home, or a property with rental potential, there’s something here for every budget and lifestyle.

Short-Term Rentals in Leadville

Leadville has its own set of short-term rental (STR) regulations, distinct from those in neighboring resort communities. If you're considering renting out your property on Airbnb or VRBO, it's important to review the current Lake County and City of Leadville licensing requirements before you buy.

Life in Leadville

Living in Leadville means access to year-round recreation: skiing at Ski Cooper, biking the Mineral Belt Trail, hiking Colorado’s highest peaks (like Mount Elbert and Mount Massive), and fishing or paddling Turquoise Lake. It also means being part of a tight-knit mountain town with real history, quirky events like the Leadville 100 races, and a community that values authenticity over flash.

It’s not for everyone—but for those who love high-altitude adventure, crisp mountain air, and a slower pace of life, Leadville delivers.

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Looking to buy or sell in Leadville? I’d be happy to help. While Leadville is technically a secondary market for me, I know it well and can help you compare opportunities here with other nearby mountain towns. Reach out any time with questions or to schedule a showing.