80438 Homes with Unfinished Basement

Welcome to Empire, Colorado, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Clear Creek County, zip code 80438. This charming mountain town is a sanctuary for those seeking the perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains, Empire offers breathtaking views, outdoor adventures, and a tight-knit community atmosphere that makes it a wonderful place to call home.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the availability of properties with unfinished basements. These versatile spaces provide an excellent opportunity for homeowners to personalize their living environment. Imagine transforming a blank canvas into your dream recreation room, a cozy guest suite, or even a home office with inspiring mountain views. The potential is limitless, allowing you to tailor the space to fit your lifestyle perfectly.

Living in Empire means you're just moments away from world-class skiing, hiking trails, and the stunning landscapes of the Arapaho National Forest. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, the area offers a plethora of activities year-round.

With its rich history, friendly locals, and proximity to the vibrant towns of Georgetown and Idaho Springs, Empire is an ideal location for those wanting to enjoy the serenity of mountain living without sacrificing convenience. Explore the possibilities of your new home in this enchanting town—where adventure and tranquility await at every turn!

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$315,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4280726 MLS

Welcome to mountain living just past the charming town of Empire, in Berthoud Falls! This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath home, built in 1980, offers a great opportunity to enjoy the Colorado mountain lifestyle. Possibilities include a weekend getaway, renting or checking into what it would take to have an Air B & B! This property includes plenty of parking, ample storage inside and out for all the extras that come with mountain living. Located off US Highway 40 with easy access to surrounding historic mountain communities, the house puts year-round recreation right at your fingertips! Enjoy nearby skiing, cross country skiing, snowshoeing, hiking, biking, rafting, ziplining, scenic drives and access to the Continental Divide. Berthoud Pass and Winter park are right up the road, while Loveland Ski Area is conveniently nearby.

6311 Us Highway 40, Empire

Courtesy of Keller Williams Foothills Realty . s.pennell@kw.com,303-419-8371

$387,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6604644 MLS

Welcome to 254 N Main Street, a charming mountain cottage in the heart of Empire, where historic character, thoughtful updates, and an easygoing lifestyle come together. Originally constructed in 1900, this well-maintained home offers the rare opportunity to slow down, recharge, and enjoy Colorado mountain living while remaining close to everyday conveniences. The updated kitchen features appliances less than one year old, complemented by brand-new plumbing and a brand-new hot-water heater. The cellar has also been improved with new mortar. Inside, cozy up beside the new gas fireplace or enjoy the warmth and ambience of the original, fully functional wood-burning fireplace—with firewood included. The bedroom offers a closet, additional storage, and views toward Guanella and Union passes. Outside, the generous, usable yard provides beautiful mountain views and room to relax, entertain, or enjoy the fresh alpine air. Ample parking accommodates multiple vehicles, an RV, or a camper, while the oversized garage—formerly a carriage house—adds valuable storage and flexibility. Set in a quiet location yet convenient to town, this cottage is an ideal base for year-round adventure. Enjoy easy access to Winter Park and six major ski areas, along with nearby fishing, hiking, and countless opportunities to explore the mountains. Whether you are looking for a full-time home or a peaceful Colorado retreat, the greatest luxury here may simply be the chance to relax.

254 N Main St, Empire

Courtesy of 8z Real Estate . nichole.nemmers@8z.com,303-359-8429

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1904457 MLS

Own a private mountain retreat for the price of a one-bedroom condo. This recently updated, move-in-ready two-bedroom townhouse serves as the ultimate base camp for outdoor enthusiasts, perfectly positioned between the Denver Metro area and Colorado’s world-class ski resorts. Step inside to a bright, open interior featuring new Pella windows and southern exposure that floods the home with natural light. The main level boasts durable new luxury vinyl plank flooring, while high-end carpeting leads to two comfortable upstairs bedrooms. Modern upgrades include a new dishwasher, refrigerator, high-efficiency lighting, and fresh paint throughout. For added convenience, the home features private, in-unit laundry. The exterior offers a rare blend of privacy and panoramic views. Enjoy spectacular sunrises from your small front yard or host a BBQ on the rear patio. The property includes a covered assigned carport, and a dedicated exterior storage —perfect for stowing mountain bikes and ski equipment. Located in vibrant Clear Creek County, this quiet community offers incredible flexibility as a primary residence or an investment property (STR allowed if owner-occupied). You are minutes from the charm of Empire, Georgetown, and Idaho Springs, and just a short drive to Loveland, Winter Park, and A-Basin ski areas. With hiking, rafting, and fishing right outside your door, and open space where dogs can roam off-leash, this home offers the quintessential Colorado lifestyle with unmatched highway access.

103 Empire West Rd Unit 43, Empire

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

$800,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7557360 MLS

82 W Mountain Ave, Empire

Courtesy of Peak One Realty . cassandrajvrc@gmail.com,303-518-1150

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