Waterfront - Primary on Main
Address
907 Hefferman Gulch Rd, Idaho Springs, CO
Price
$ 170,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#3545788
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCLEAR CREEK
- CityIdaho Springs
- AreaSuburban Mountains
- NeighborhoodHefferman Gulch
- Zip80452
- StyleCottage
- Year Built1955
- Taxes$ 742
- Price$ 170,000
- Bedrooms1
- Full Bathrooms0
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage816
- Lot Size0.36 Acres
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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 (CANNOT BE USED AS PRIMARY/FULL TIME RESIDENCE) 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. It has a 10'x10'6" partitioned bedroom curtained from the living area and a spiral stairway rises to a sleeping loft with skylights. 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 ($1,201/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.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Carlson Elementary School | Clear Creek Middle School | Clear Creek High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/24/2026 | Listed $170,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 816 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | See Remarks |
| Heating | Wood Stove |
| Roof | Fiberglass |
| Appliances | Fire Alarm |
| Zoning | NR-PC |
| Patio/Porch Features | Deck |
| Architectural Style | Cottage |
| Construction Materials | Log |
| Exclusions | personal property |
| Year Built | 1955 |
| View | Mountain(s) |
| Levels | One |
| Property Subtype | Single Family Residence |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| County | Clear Creek |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Subdivision Name | Hefferman Gulch |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | From Idaho Springs follow CO 103 South for 10.1 miles. Turn Right onto Hefferman Gulch Road. Follow past multiple cabins then turn right at the fork to cross over S Chicago Creek. Cabin is on the ri |
| High School | Clear Creek |
| City | Idaho Springs |
| Body of Water | Stream |
| High School District | Clear Creek |
| MLS Area | Suburban Mountains |
| Elementary School | Carlson |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Tax Annual Amount | 742 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Clear Creek |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Expected Active Date | 2026-07-24 |
| AttributionContact | info@coloradolrl.com |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Skylights |
|---|---|
| Fireplace Features | Two or More,Living Room |
| Window Features | Skylight(s) |
| Above Grade Finished Area | 816 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 1 |
| Room Type | Loft |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | None |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Deciduous Trees,Abuts Stream/Creek/River,Abuts National Forest |
| Lot Size Area | 15682 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.36 |
| Road Surface Type | Dirt |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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