Wheat Ridge Land for Sale

Welcome to Wheat Ridge, Colorado – a charming city nestled in the heart of Jefferson County, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Denver. Known for its rich agricultural history and stunning mountain views, Wheat Ridge seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with urban accessibility. With its friendly community, abundant parks, and a variety of local shops and restaurants, this city offers a unique lifestyle that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

If you're looking to invest in land for sale, Wheat Ridge presents an incredible opportunity. Imagine owning a piece of this picturesque landscape, where you can design your dream home or develop a thriving business. The available land options range from spacious plots perfect for residential development to strategically located parcels ideal for commercial ventures. With Wheat Ridge's ongoing growth and revitalization efforts, now is the perfect time to seize this chance to be part of a community that values both its history and its future.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love the city's commitment to green spaces, with over 600 acres of parks and trails, including the scenic Clear Creek Trail that offers stunning views and recreational activities. Additionally, Wheat Ridge's close-knit community hosts numerous events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

Don’t miss out on the chance to invest in Wheat Ridge, where land ownership means more than just property; it’s about becoming part of a vibrant community that cherishes its natural beauty and rich heritage. Explore the available land for sale today and start your journey in this delightful Colorado city!

Newest Wheat Ridge Land for Sale

$189,000

5182801 MLS

Rare opportunity meets inspired potential on this nearly quarter-acre homesite in Bel Aire. Encompassing 9,609 square feet, this expansive lot offers the space and flexibility to bring a truly custom vision to life — whether a thoughtfully designed personal residence or a standout spec build. Positioned at the corner of Independence Court and 38th Avenue, this property provides seamless access to nearby parks, trails and open space, with mountain view potential stretching westward. R-1B zoning allows for a single-family dwelling with a detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU), creating opportunities for multi-generational living, rental income or a private guest retreat. An adjacent lot at 3800 Independence Court is also available for development. A prime location with quick access to major roads offers proximity to neighborhood favorites including Sprouts and Starbucks, the Wheat Ridge Recreation Center, Discovery Park, Crown Hill Lake and the Clear Creek Trail network.

3816 Independence Court, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of Milehimodern . kb.milehimodern@gmail.com,970-520-1793

$189,000

9917557 MLS

A rare opportunity to build comes to light in Bel Aire. Spanning an impressive 11,095 square feet, this nearly quarter-acre lot offers exceptional scale and flexibility for a custom residence, with building plans already available. Set in a quiet, established enclave, this property is thoughtfully positioned with easy access to nearby parks, trails and open space. R-1B zoning allows for a single-family dwelling with a detached accessory dwelling unit (ADU), creating opportunities for multi-generational living, rental income or a private guest retreat.Neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops and everyday conveniences are ideally situated moments away, while quick access to major roads ensures seamless connectivity. An adjacent lot at 3816 Independence Court is also available, presenting a rare chance to expand or explore a side-by-side development opportunity. Whether envisioning a singular architectural statement or a strategic build in a proven location, this homesite delivers both immediacy and endless potential.

3800 Independence Court, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of Milehimodern . kb.milehimodern@gmail.com,970-520-1793

$700,000

5137795 MLS

A rare opportunity awaits to create a custom residence on an expansive 14,941-square-foot homesite in Applewood. Ideally positioned in a desirable location, this exceptional lot offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Enjoy close proximity to local shopping, restaurants and neighborhood amenities, with I-70 providing effortless access to downtown Denver, the mountains and beyond. Just moments away, Clear Creek Crossing offers premier destinations including Lifetime Fitness, Post Brewing Co. and vibrant retail, dining and park spaces to come!. With generous dimensions and a prime setting, this property presents an outstanding opportunity to design and build a distinctive home in a coveted Wheat Ridge community.

12151 W 32nd Drive, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of Milehimodern . lorena@milehimodern.com,303-884-8397

$325,000

4523157 MLS

Set in the picturesque Barths neighborhood of Wheat Ridge, this exceptional lot presents an opportunity to build a custom single-family home with no demolition required. A recently constructed, million-dollar-plus residence with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and 3,820 square feet sits next door and sets the tone for the block, with other million-dollar homes located throughout the area. Easy access to I-70, Randall Park, shopping, and a lively mix of nearby bars and restaurants rounds out the location. The sale includes the Land Survey Plat, simplifying the planning process from day one. R-1C zoning offers flexibility for custom architectural design, including the potential for a basement and an attached or detached Accessory Dwelling Unit.

6015 W 40th Avenue, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of Milehimodern . jake.suffian@milehimodern.com,720-471-2056

$1,800,000

8556871 MLS

Rare Redevelopment Opportunity | 2.86 Acres | Wheat Ridge, CO. An exceptional land acquisition opportunity in the heart of Wheat Ridge's evolving growth corridor. This 2.86-acre A-1 zoned parcel is ideally positioned for rezoning to align with the city's newly adopted Comprehensive Plan (approved late 2025), which designates this site within the General Production place type — one of the most sought-after classifications for today's industrial and commercial investors. The General Production designation supports a broad spectrum of high-demand uses including fabrication, processing, warehousing, manufacturing, and logistical operations — making this a strategic foothold in a city actively cultivating its employment and economic base. Location is everything here. With direct proximity to the I-70 corridor, this site offers the critical transportation access that industrial and business users require, while remaining well-buffered from residential neighborhoods. Property highlights: 2.86 acres, current zoning: A-1, strong rezoning alignment per the new City Plan which states General Production place type supports industrial, warehouse & manufacturing uses. Public water service via Valley Water District. The existing 1961 home included and sold as-is. This is property has prime I-70 corridor access — surrounded by new and emerging industrial development! For full details on Wheat Ridge's updated City Plan & future land use maps, visit whatsupwheatridge.com/city-plan. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify re-zoning feasibility with the City of Wheat Ridge Community Development Department.

4975 Robb Street, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of RE/MAX of Cherry Creek . DIKREIDER@GMAIL.COM,303-378-7763

$199,900

4083829 MLS

Unique Opportunity in Wheat Ridge – Ideal for Tiny Homes or Urban Homesteading. Site Map can be downloaded from the Supplements. Tucked away in a quiet Wheat Ridge location, this 11,413 sq ft lot offers a rare chance to create something truly different in a rapidly growing area. While a central easement limits traditional single-home construction, it opens the door for creative buyers looking to design a more flexible and intentional living setup. The seller has previously been advised by the City of Wheat Ridge that the property may accommodate two tiny homes positioned outside of the easement area, making this an intriguing option for those exploring alternative housing, multi-generational living, or income-producing possibilities. Even more appealing, the property has been approved for horses and other livestock, offering a unique blend of urban convenience and rural lifestyle—something that’s getting harder and harder to find this close to Denver. Located near the Clear Creek trail system, local parks, shopping, and quick access to the mountains, this lot combines location, flexibility, and lifestyle potential in one package. Important: Buyers are encouraged to verify all zoning, use allowances, and building options directly with the City of Wheat Ridge to confirm feasibility for their specific plans.

3875 Nelson Street, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of You 1st Realty . susie@you1st.com,303-523-4380

$700,000

4306893 MLS

1.28 acre lot. Build your dream home or approach the City to subdivide up to 4 lots in the R-1 zone district. Allows for ADU's. Allows for large animals. Walk to Starbucks and Sprouts. Great location. Buyer to verify all information, zoning and allowed uses.

9800 W 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS . cyndi@cyndifoster.com,303-478-1382

$450,000

2231816 MLS

This unimproved land lot is 29,665 sq ft. Property is zoned and approved for 2 duplexes and other light office options. Initial conversations with Wheat Ridge zoning indicate that a small owner user retail or office would be possible. This lot is superbly located and is ripe for a small development opportunity. Contact the listing broker to set up an appointment. Attention Developers incredible in-fill development opportunity on a Prime corner lot. Directly on Wadsworth Blvd with gorgeous front range views, this lot screams multi unit potential with 2 duplexes . This lot has 117' frontage and 213' deep

4711 Wadsworth Boulevard, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of Your Castle Real Estate Inc . johnmichaelwaters@gmail.com,303-962-4272

$2,250,000

1535147 MLS

Great development opportunity in Wheat Ridge! Rare .87+ acre lot right along the heart of W 38th Ave. Zoned for 18 townhomes or a mix of residential-commercial. This lot carries the momentum of the nearby "Ridge at 38th" Redevelopment project, which will turn out many new residences, restaurants, and bars. Purchase price includes lot survey, soil report, and environmental site assessment. MU-N Zoning invites opportunity for mixed-use development with retail as well as residential. Reach out to Laurie Mann for more info or to set up a site visit: 720.320.4977.

6455 W 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . laurie.mann@compass.com,720-320-4977

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