Idaho Springs Homes with Chalet Style

Welcome to Idaho Springs, Colorado, a charming mountain town nestled in the heart of Clear Creek County. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, Idaho Springs offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Just a short drive from Denver, this picturesque locale is surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Idaho Springs is renowned for its hot springs, which have attracted visitors since the gold rush era. Stroll through the quaint downtown area, where you’ll find delightful shops, cozy cafes, and local art galleries. The vibrant community hosts various events throughout the year, including the popular Idaho Springs Gold Rush Days, celebrating its rich heritage.

One of the most appealing aspects of Idaho Springs is its stunning chalet-style homes, which perfectly complement the surrounding landscape. These charming residences often feature rustic wooden beams, expansive windows to soak in the breathtaking mountain views, and cozy fireplaces that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking a primary residence or a vacation getaway, these homes provide the perfect blend of comfort and style.

With easy access to world-class skiing, hiking trails, and the scenic beauty of Clear Creek, Idaho Springs is a dream destination for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Imagine waking up to the sound of a babbling brook and the sight of snow-capped peaks from your chalet-style home. Discover the magic of Idaho Springs and make it your home in the mountains!

Newest Idaho Springs Homes with Chalet Style

54 Old Little Bear Creek Rd, Idaho Springs

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6716885 MLS

Mountain living with Continental Divide views and year-round recreation just outside your door. Ideally positioned between Evergreen and Idaho Springs along the Mount Blue Sky corridor, this home sits in a mountain neighborhood surrounded by National Forest land. Approximately 7 minutes to Echo Mountain Ski Resort, 15 minutes to downtown Idaho Springs and Indian Hot Springs, and 20 minutes to Evergreen, with Beaver Brook trails and Virginia Canyon Mountain Park also nearby. Ski, hike, mountain bike, explore Mount Blue Sky, or head into Idaho Springs for restaurants, breweries, shops and the Argo attractions. Loveland Ski Area is approximately 30 minutes away. High-speed internet is available for working from home, while the flexible floor plan offers multiple options for dedicated office space. In addition to the main living areas, you'll find a bonus room/den, sunroom and loft—providing flexible options for home offices, guest space or additional living areas. The home also features a two-car garage, walkout basement and an expansive deck ideal for outdoor cooking and entertaining. The basement includes washer/dryer hookups and an existing 1/4 bath, offering the potential to expand the bathroom and create additional living space on the lower level. A versatile Colorado mountain home with room to live, work and play, with some of the best year-round recreation the Front Range foothills have to offer.

54 Old Little Bear Creek Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . MWMrealtyllc@gmail.com,412-973-6115

647 Old Little Bear Creek Rd, Idaho Springs

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2539824 MLS

Tucked among the aspens and evergreens on approximately 0.70 acres, this peaceful Idaho Springs mountain home offers a private wooded setting, flexible living spaces, incredible storage, and the Colorado mountain lifestyle just a short drive from Denver. With 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, two dedicated workspaces, and a large tandem Quonset hut, the property offers a unique combination of character, functionality, and room for all of your mountain adventures. Step inside to vaulted ceilings, warm natural light, and a wood-burning stove that creates an inviting main living area made for quiet mornings, crisp evenings, and life in the mountains. A study/flex room, separate office nook, and generous laundry and storage area provide flexible spaces to work, relax, dine, and entertain. A newer roof, newer appliances, and a brand-new septic tank with additional updated septic components add value and convenience for the next owner. Outside, enjoy a peaceful wooded setting with room to breathe and a large tandem Quonset hut offering exceptional flexibility for vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, outdoor gear, tools, a workshop, or additional storage. The surrounding neighborhood offers a true mountain community feel, with nearby walking areas, Jeep trails, and scenic surroundings to enjoy right from home. Just minutes from downtown Idaho Springs, Indian Hot Springs, Echo Mountain, and the newly opened Mighty Argo Cable Car, this location puts hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, rafting, scenic gondola rides, local restaurants, breweries, and mountain-town charm within easy reach. Whether you're looking for a full-time mountain home or a peaceful weekend escape, this property offers the flexibility, storage, setting, and access to enjoy everything Colorado mountain living has to offer. A storybook mountain setting, ready to welcome its next owner home.

647 Old Little Bear Creek Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of Guide Real Estate . lindsay@guidere.com,847-533-9386

$1,375,000

9514841 MLS

Rare commercial opportunity in historic Idaho Springs! This exceptional creekside parcel boasts high-visibility Colorado Blvd frontage in a booming mountain town drawing over 1M annual visitors and 40K daily cars along the I-70 corridor. Since 1970, the legendary Maison de Ski shop has anchored the property—predating local icons like Tommyknockers and Beau Jo’s—serving generations of repeat customers with premier ski rentals and expert tuning, while partnering with Kodi Rafting for top-tier summer experiences. Positioned directly on the water, the site sits just two blocks from the new Argo Gondola (with bike carriers) and the world-class Virginia Canyon Mountain Bike Park, making it uniquely primed for a high-volume bike shop, rafting outfitter, or expanded ski hub. Cyclists can launch directly onto the Clear Creek Bike Path while rafters simultaneously set off down world class rapids. Winter enthusiasts enjoy elite proximity to major resorts: Loveland Ski Area and Echo Mountain are just 25 minutes away, with seven world-class destinations within 90 minutes. Featuring highly versatile mixed-use commercial (opportunity) zoning, the property offers unmatched cash-flow flexibility. Capitalize immediately on the profitable turnkey recreation setup by adding a high-volume bike rental shop & bike wash, while generating instant secondary income by renting out private parking spaces just below the city's high-demand paid spaces. For long-term development upside, the land is perfectly configured for a premium three-story condominium complex featuring a bustling ground-floor retail footprint, while the underutilized lower waterfront can transform into a vibrant outdoor music venue and beer garden. Located just one hour from DIA, this rare gem perfectly combines rich history, unparalleled transit access, and limitless development potential in Colorado's most rapidly expanding adventure corridor. Price is for building + lot. Call or see private remarks for Maison de Ski sale.

2804 Colorado Blvd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of Clear Creek Realty Colorado LLC . JOSHUASPINNER@GMAIL.COM,303-825-2626

$554,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9195406 MLS

Welcome to your mountain escape in the heart of Saint Mary’s Glacier. This 2-bedroom, 2-bath chalet sits on a quarter-acre lot surrounded by towering pines, offering a peaceful setting just steps from some of the area’s best outdoor recreation. From your front door, you’re only moments away from two private alpine lakes, perfect for paddle boarding, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. The St. Mary’s Glacier trailhead is just a short walk away, giving you year-round access to hiking, snowshoeing, and breathtaking alpine views. For even more adventure, nearby trails and backroads lead to endless opportunities for off-roading, biking, and exploring. Inside, the home offers a warm and inviting chalet feel with thoughtful updates throughout, while large windows bring in natural light and frame the surrounding mountain scenery. The attached garage provides plenty of space for gear, storage, or a workshop. Step outside and unwind in your private outdoor electric sauna, the perfect way to relax after a day on the trails or slopes. Whether you’re enjoying quiet mornings in the trees or evenings under the stars, this property delivers a true retreat experience. Located just under an hour from Denver and within easy reach of Loveland Ski Area and Winter Park, this home offers the perfect balance of accessibility and escape. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this is your chance to own a piece of one of Colorado’s most unique mountain communities.

38 Brook Dr, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . 303-253-1155

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5886204 MLS

Check out this Beautiful Mountain Home overlooking the town of Idaho Springs. Sweeping views, fresh air and lots of Colorado sunshine abound in this 3 bedroom 3 bathroom fully finished home. Walk out through the living room to your covered porch and expansive deck from the main floor, or head upstairs to the Loft space and the second bedroom. In the fully finished basement a large third bedroom provides additional walk out access. Every floor of this home has its own bedroom and bathroom making an excellent flexible living / entertaining layout. 4 acres of pines, wild grasses, flowers and shrubs surround the property with lawn space and terraced garden situated just out the backdoor. Virginia canyon was historically home to mining operations, but nowadays is known to be an outdoors adventure hub just about 45 minutes from Denver with great access to hiking, mountains, trails and all that Colorado has to offer. Beat the traffic heading up i-70 to Colorado's world class ski resorts or enjoy just 35 minutes to Loveland Ski Resort or Echo Mountain, 20 minutes to Central City, and ride-on Mountain Bike access to Virginia Canyon trails and the Argo Mine. You can take a Virtual Tour with this link: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=1NYeebRCoBn&mls=1 Ask your agent for more information or schedule a showing today!

2008 Virginia Canyon Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of American Home Agents . 303-731-6867

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