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Address
103 Forest Haven Ln, Idaho Springs, CO
Price
$ 359,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#6613256
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCLEAR CREEK
  • CityIdaho Springs
  • AreaSuburban Mountains
  • NeighborhoodIdaho Springs
  • Zip80452
  • StyleChalet
  • Year Built1950
  • Taxes$ 1292
  • Price$ 359,000
  • Bedrooms2
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage1036
  • Lot Size0.28 Acres
Data Source:
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Property Description

Escape to the mountains with this charming, turnkey Forest Service recreation cabin nestled along West Chicago Creek, just south of Idaho Springs. Surrounded by the beauty and tranquility of the Colorado mountains, this 1,036-square-foot retreat offers the perfect setting for weekend getaways, extended stays, or remote work with existing high-speed internet. Thoughtfully maintained and upgraded, the cabin features a new septic system, high-efficiency wood stove, upgraded electrical system, new refrigerator, security camera, a permitted domestic well and pump, propane wall heater, and a 250-gallon propane tank. Currently configured to comfortably sleep seven, the cabin offers plenty of space to gather with family and friends. Step outside and enjoy evenings around the fire pit, explore nearby hiking trails and Idaho Springs' extensive mountain biking trail system, or simply relax alongside West Chicago Creek. With many of the major infrastructure improvements already completed, this mountain retreat is ready to enjoy from day one. Most furnishings are included, along with a well-equipped kitchen, large supply of seasoned firewood, electric log splitter, BBQ grill, select tools, and two storage sheds, making this an exceptionally convenient turnkey opportunity. The current Recreation Residence permit is valid through December 2028, with the 30-year permit renewal process well underway with the U.S. Forest Service. A rare opportunity to enjoy your own peaceful Colorado mountain retreat just outside of Idaho Springs! *** Cash Only Sale- Cabin is on Forest Service Land with Land Lease in 30 Year Increments- Seasonal Use Only- Long/Short Term Rentals Not Allowed. Not able to be used as a primary residence. ***

Elementary School Middle School High School
Carlson Elementary School Clear Creek Middle School Clear Creek High School
Price History
9/8/2026 Listed $359,000

General Features

Living Area 1036
Sewer Septic Tank
Heating Wood Stove,Ductless
Utilities Propane
Roof Metal
Appliances Refrigerator,Microwave
Zoning NR-PC
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Patio
Architectural Style Chalet
Construction Materials Frame,Block,Stone,Concrete
Exclusions Seller's personal property
Year Built 1950
View Mountain(s)
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Tax Year 2025
County Clear Creek
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
HOA No
Subdivision Name Idaho Springs
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions From HWY 103 in Idaho Springs. 6.5 Miles to W Chicago Creek ( turn Right). Go about 1/2 mile to Forest Haven (turn Left). It is the second cabin on the shared road. Maps will get you there but you wi
High School Clear Creek
City Idaho Springs
High School District Clear Creek
MLS Area Suburban Mountains
Elementary School Carlson
Property Attached Y/N No
Tax Annual Amount 1292
Middle/Junior High School Clear Creek
Standard Status Active
Expected Active Date 2026-09-07
AttributionContact [email protected],720-926-8174

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Eat-in Kitchen,Pantry
Fireplace Features Living Room,One
Window Features Window Coverings
Above Grade Finished Area 1036
Total Bedrooms 2
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 1

Exterior Features

Parking Features Off Street
Lot Features Wooded,Deciduous Trees,Sloping Lot,Abuts National Forest,Abuts Public Open Space,Outbuildings
Water Source Well
Lot Size Area 12299
Lot Size Acres 0.28
Road Surface Type Gravel
Waterfront Y/N No

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

Property vs Single Family Average in 80452

Price
AVG $670K
$360K
Taxes
AVG $23,009
$1,292
Year Built
AVG 1973
1950
Visits
AVG 101
9
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