Idaho Springs Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to Idaho Springs, Colorado – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains! Known for its rich mining history and stunning natural beauty, this charming city offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Just a short drive from Denver, Idaho Springs is the perfect escape for those looking to experience the great outdoors while still enjoying the conveniences of city life.

Idaho Springs is famous for its hot springs, making it a popular destination for relaxation and rejuvenation. With an abundance of hiking trails, fishing spots, and skiing opportunities nearby, residents can enjoy year-round activities that cater to all interests. The vibrant downtown area is filled with local shops, delightful eateries, and art galleries, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors alike.

For those considering making Idaho Springs their home, you’ll find a variety of properties, including stunning homes with finished basements. These versatile spaces offer endless possibilities – whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, or an entertainment area for hosting friends and family. Finished basements provide that extra square footage you need to create the perfect living environment tailored to your lifestyle.

Imagine unwinding in your beautifully designed basement after a day of exploring the breathtaking mountain scenery or soaking in the local hot springs. With the perfect blend of comfort and functionality, homes with finished basements in Idaho Springs are not just houses; they are havens where memories are made and cherished for years to come.

Discover the charm of Idaho Springs and find your dream home today!

Newest Idaho Springs Homes with Finished Basement

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7900232 MLS

Set in the heart of the St. Mary’s Glacier, this mountain retreat combines peaceful alpine living with beautiful views of Silver Lake and the surrounding peaks. Inside, this log home features an open-concept layout filled with natural light and mountain character. Large windows bring the outdoors in, while cool alpine air and quiet surroundings create a setting that feels both peaceful and connected to nature. Thoughtful design, scenic views, and the slower pace of the mountains come together to create a true retreat. What sets this home apart is its location. Just a short walk away, Silver Lake and the St. Mary’s Glacier trailhead provide access to one of Colorado’s most iconic alpine destinations, known for glacier-fed lakes, breathtaking scenery, and year-round outdoor adventure. Residents who join the St. Mary’s POA enjoy access to two private, stocked trout lakes, while nearby public recreation areas provide endless opportunities for hiking, snowshoeing, and exploring national forest land. Downtown Idaho Springs is 25 minutes away and offers the charm of a historic mountain town with local restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, rafting on Clear Creek, and the famous Indian Hot Springs. The nearby Mighty Argo Gondola adds another exciting attraction to the area, offering scenic rides, mountain views, and a unique connection to the historic mining heritage. Virginia Canyon is nearby for world-class mountain biking, while surrounding ATV trails and forest roads provide endless opportunities for off-road exploration. Loveland Ski Area is roughly 30 minutes away for skiing and snowboarding, with Keystone, Breckenridge, and other Summit County destinations also within reach. Located approximately 20 minutes from I-70, one hour from Denver, and 1.5 hours from Denver International Airport, this location offers a rare balance of mountain privacy and accessibility. This area continues to stand out as one of Colorado’s most sought-after mountain communities.

696 Brook Dr, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . debbra@thedebbrajoabeytateam.com,303-669-5822

$2,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5186143 MLS

WATERFRONT ACCESS on Fall River!! Be one of the first to own this gorgeous custom luxury mountain home in Idaho Springs resting on 2.3 acres of lush forest including a fully buildable lot on the river. Escape the heat in the summer relaxing by the river- fishing- resting in a hammock while the river flows below you! Not only is the setting breathtaking- this custom log home will blow you away! Designed by Pleasant Ridge Log Homes, it's the last of it's kind and it is a testament to exquisite design and impeccable attention to detail. The exterior showcases large, handcrafted logs, meticulously chosen for their size and quality. The logs are skillfully fitted together using traditional techniques, creating a seamless and sturdy structure that combines rustic elegance with modern comfort and technology. Built with green technology in mind, this home features a complete solar power system generated with Lithium Battery Storage & Propane Generator Emergency Back up. With a private well & septic, complete self sustainability is the wave of the future and it's a perfect fit for this gorgeous mountain retreat. With access to miles of off road adventures, mountain biking, hiking, snowshoeing and perfectly situated close to major ski resorts, this opportunity is hard to beat. Trail heads all around lead you to high mountain lakes, St Mary's Glacier and Mt Blue Sky. Historic Idaho Springs offers the brand new mighty Argo Gondola- breweries, restaurants, mine tours, shopping and entertainment for the whole family! Relax in the local Indian Hot Springs with beautiful indoor and outdoor pools, marvel at the massive Charlie Tayler Water Wheel or take a thrilling white water raft trip down Clear Creek. Scream as you soar on one of the multiple zip line tours, or challenge your skills on the rope courses. Additional land available! Schedule your private tour today!

733 Rainbow Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . amy.costello@compass.com,720-703-2121

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2352072 MLS

Tucked away on 10.33 private acres in the scenic foothills of Idaho Springs, this exceptional mountain retreat offers the perfect balance of serenity, space, and accessibility. With 3,723 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home showcases timeless architectural details, custom built-ins, and a warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, seamlessly connecting to expansive living areas highlighted by three fireplaces and a charming wood-burning stove—creating cozy spaces to gather in every season. Large windows frame stunning mountain views, while multiple rooms offer direct access to the deck and patio, blending indoor comfort with the beauty of the outdoors. The attached 2-car garage adds convenience, while the acreage provides room to explore, unwind, and truly enjoy the peace and privacy of mountain living. Ideally located with quick access to I-70, commuting to Denver is easy, while world-class recreation is right at your doorstep—skiing, fishing, hiking, biking, rafting and endless Rocky Mountain adventures. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle defined by nature, comfort, and Colorado beauty.

940 S Spring Gulch Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 28 . VICKI.WIMBERLY@CBREALTY.com,303-210-8577

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5044081 MLS

Set in the heart of the St. Mary’s Glacier area, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mountain home offers the perfect blend of alpine charm, recreational access, and investment potential. Surrounded by towering pines near Lake Quivera, the property is ideal as a weekend getaway, full-time residence, or short-term rental opportunity. Inside, the home features an open-concept layout filled with natural light, a built-in sauna, and glass sliding doors leading to a spacious deck with mountain views spanning the length of the dining and living areas. The walkout lower level adds incredible flexibility with a private entrance, spacious bedroom suite, sitting area, and wood-burning fireplace — ideal for a future guest suite, mother-in-law setup, or separate rental space. What truly makes this property special is the private access to Lake Quivera located just behind the home. Residents who join the St. Mary’s POA enjoy access to two private, stocked trout lakes, while nearby public hiking trails, snowshoeing routes, and ATV roads provide endless year-round adventure. The famous St. Mary’s Glacier trailhead is just minutes away, offering one of Colorado’s most iconic alpine hikes with glacier-fed lakes and breathtaking mountain scenery. Just 25 minutes from downtown Idaho Springs, enjoy local breweries, restaurants, coffee shops, hot springs, rafting on Clear Creek, and the iconic Mighty Argo Gondola. Loveland Ski Area is approximately 30 minutes away, with convenient access to I-70 keeping Denver and Summit County within easy reach. Whether you are searching for a peaceful mountain escape, flexible investment property, or home base for Colorado adventure, this property delivers mountain living with private lake access in one of Clear Creek County’s most sought-after recreational communities.

159 Lake Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . debbra@thedebbrajoabeytateam.com,303-669-5822

$1,050,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9700603 MLS

Let the VIEWS do the talking for this Picturesque Brand-new Mountain Retreat. It designed to make the most of its breathtaking setting, with expansive windows, soaring ceilings and two incredible decks that bring the outdoors into nearly every part of the home. The bright, Open great room features High Vaulted ceilings, a striking Stone Fireplace, inviting dining area made for gathering and kitchen with luxury quartz countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, gas range and pantry. Thoughtful Custom finishes continue throughout all levels, including luxury plank flooring, designer lighting and a distinctive cast-iron railing. The Primary Suite is a true haven with access off the main level and to the Wraparound trex-style deck, as well as the Five Piece private bath appointed with an Oversized Shower, Soaking Tub, Dual-sink Vanity and large Walk-in closet with organizers. Two additional bedrooms and bath upstairs provide plenty of space for family and guests. The fully finished walk-out lower level also features extra high ceilings, second great room with wet bar and flexible living space that can also function as a non-conforming fourth bedroom or office with an additional large 3/4 bath. Enjoy Starlink WiFi, community water and sewer, and No required HOA. Membership is voluntary. An easy drive to Historic downtown Idaho Springs with lots of shopping and dining options and just minutes away from hiking trails, nearby ski resorts, and private fishing lakes put the full Colorado mountain-living experience right at your fingertips. Short-Term rentals allowed also creating an exciting opportunity for a mountain getaway, investment property or full-time escape! New construction, unforgettable views and mountain living without compromise...Come see for yourself!

717 Alice Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . treva@thetrevgroup.com,720-350-1010

$629,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7430931 MLS

Escape to the mountains just an hour from Denver—without the tunnel traffic! Perched below Mt. Blue Sky, this inviting mountain retreat offers sweeping Rocky Mountain views, 1.2 acres of aspens and pines, and easy access to the best of the area, including Echo Mountain, Echo Lake, hiking and biking trails, the new Mighty Argo Cable Car, hot springs, rafting, breweries and restaurants. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility of a true mountain setting, with summer days often noticeably cooler than Denver, while remaining convenient to both Idaho Springs and Evergreen. A wraparound composite deck is the perfect spot for morning coffee, outdoor dining or relaxing among the trees while hummingbirds frequent the property throughout the warmer months. Inside, the unique open floorplan is designed for gathering, with abundant natural light, beautiful views and vaulted ceilings creating an airy, spacious main level. The remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island and generous storage, flowing seamlessly into the living spaces. The family room is anchored by a striking natural-stone wood-burning fireplace and expansive mountain views, creating a cozy retreat in every season. The lower level offers four spacious bedrooms with warm natural-wood accents, additional storage and walk-out access to a second deck. Outside, enjoy gently sloped land, vibrant fall color, room to explore and a fenced area ideal for pets. An oversized 1-car garage offers additional storage, plus a covered carport for extra parking. Furniture available with the home, making it easy to create your own ready-to-enjoy Colorado mountain getaway.

260 Pine Dr, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of Kentwood Boulder Valley . MattKing@Kentwood.com,303-885-6738

$1,795,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1746897 MLS

Nestled into the Foothills of the Rocky Mountains your majestic estate awaits! A rare opportunity to own one of the finest homes on the mountain. Situated on 5 private acres, the home backs to Arapaho National Forest and over a 1000 acre conservation easement. Majestic Mountain Views from every room! South facing sunny open floor plan with a magnificent wall of windows in the great room. The home has been extremely well cared for and is turn key ready. Ash wood floors throughout the main floor and custom tile work throughout the home. Open kitchen with hickory cabinets with full extension drawers and rollouts, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Tranquil deck area right off the kitchen and great room, offers a spacious area for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. Main floor primary oversized suite with a spacious spa-like bathroom that leads out to a covered deck wired for a hot tub. Main floor study/home office is in addition to the 5 bedrooms. 2 upper level bedrooms with a Jack n Jill bathroom, plus 2 additional lower level bedrooms. The lower level walkout offers a private deck, oversized game room/family room, media room, wet bar/mother in law kitchen area and 716 square feet of additional storage. Supplemental solar hot water heat with six 4X8 Panels with a 475 gallon gravity loop system. The solar system is owned and not leased. 8,000 gallon cistern is located on the property, land has been fire mitigated. Oversized 3 car garage with metal hanging storage racks, storage cabinets, heater and three 220 outlets are just a few of the many features. Ample parking to include space for an RV, paved driveway and no HOA. Easy access off of scenic byway County Road 103/Squaw Pass RD and within 5 minutes of Echo Ski Mountain, 15 minutes to Bergen Park and within 20 minutes of I-70. Access to hiking into the National Forest is out your backdoor. If you are looking for a tranquil mountain retreat, your search is over, Welcome Home!

76 Raven Ridge Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . kaybohansothebys@gmail.com,303-915-1563

$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

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9112503 MLS

Experience Colorado mountain living at 812 Soda Creek Road, a captivating three-bedroom, three-bath retreat set on approximately 4.71 wooded acres above Idaho Springs. Sweeping mountain and forest views create a peaceful backdrop for the expansive deck and inviting outdoor living spaces. Inside, the open kitchen and living area is designed for gathering. The extensively remodeled kitchen features a generous center island, abundant cabinetry and a walk-in pantry, while a cozy wood-burning stove adds warmth and mountain character. The primary suite offers a peaceful place to recharge, and two additional bedrooms plus a spacious walk-out lower-level recreation room provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, a home office or additional sleeping space. Notable improvements include an updated septic system and water-treatment equipment, a replaced well pump and pressure tank, and newer water heater, dishwasher and laundry appliances. Outside, soak in the hot tub, unwind in the custom barrel sauna or simply enjoy the fresh mountain air and tranquil natural surroundings. Perfectly suited as either a primary residence or mountain vacation home, the property also has a history of short-term-rental use and may offer future vacation-rental income potential. Short-term-rental use is subject to Clear Creek County licensing, permit availability, regulations and buyer verification. Enjoy convenient access to historic downtown Idaho Springs, Indian Hot Springs, Clear Creek rafting, nearby hiking and mountain-biking trails, the historic Argo Mill and Tunnel, and the newly opened Mighty Argo Cable Car. The I-70 corridor also places Loveland Ski Area and additional mountain recreation within easy reach for a day on the slopes. Whether envisioned as a full-time home, personal retreat or potential income-producing getaway, this versatile property offers exceptional scenery, flexible living space and an authentic Colorado mountain lifestyle.

812 Soda Creek Rd, Idaho Springs

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . shannon.johnson2710@gmail.com

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