$295,000
26779 Fern Gulch RoadEvergreen, CO 80439
Land and lots · MLS 11609546 · Listed 344 days ago (Nov 20, 2025)
12 mi straight line to Echo Mountain (local ski area) · Ski access details
For sale: On the market and available to show.
About this land
Rare Mountain Opportunity: Ready-to-Build 1.57 Acres in Evergreen 26779 Fern Gulch Road, Evergreen, CO 80439 Discover your mountain dream on this exceptional 1.57-acre parcel in Jefferson County, where the hard work has already been done for you. Surrounded by majestic pine trees with breathtaking views of the Front Range-including the iconic Mt. Bluesky (formerly Mt. Evans)-this property offers the perfect canvas for your custom mountain retreat. Significant Improvements Already Complete: Well drilled and ready for immediate use New septic system installed (never used) Extensive grading completed for driveway access to the ideal building site Retaining walls installed for added stability Power available at the road This is a rare find-a pristine mountain lot with thousands of dollars in infrastructure already in place, saving you time, hassle, and expense. Simply bring your builder and plans to create the mountain home you've always envisioned. Unbeatable Location: Just 10 minutes to downtown Evergreen's charming shops, restaurants, and Evergreen Lake 40 minutes to Denver for easy commuting Surrounded by nature yet wonderfully accessible Whether you're seeking a primary residence, weekend getaway, or investment opportunity, this property delivers mountain living at its finest. The panoramic views, mature pines, and peaceful setting create an idyllic backdrop for your Colorado lifestyle. Note: Personal property shown in photos and video is not included in the sale. The details provided have been gathered from sources deemed trustworthy, but their accuracy and completeness have not been independently verified. Great Plains Land Company offers no assurances, warranties, or guarantees regarding the information presented. Great Plains Land Company bears no responsibility or liability for any inaccuracies, omissions, or reliability issues within this content. It is strongly advised that you perform your own thorough, independent investigation of the property and confirm all information yourself. Any decision to rely on this information is made entirely at your own discretion and risk.
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echo MountainCO · homes near it | Local ski area | 12 mi | Base parking lot (unnamed OSM lot inside Echo Mountain winter_sports area)Visitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Eldora Nordic CenterCO · homes near it | Nordic center | 26 mi | Nordic Center building (Eldora)Visitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
| Eldora Mountain ResortCO · homes near it | Alpine resort | 26 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Winter Park ResortCO · homes near it | Alpine resort | 30 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Arapahoe BasinCO · homes near it | Alpine resort | 30 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Loveland Ski AreaCO · homes near it | Alpine resort | 32 mi | Loveland Basin base parking (unnamed OSM lot inside Loveland Basin Ski Area)Visitor entrance, lodge or trailhead |
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 5:14 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Ethan Janicki of Great Plains Land Co..
How listings qualify · Report a wrong distance or ski-access claim
Facts
- List price
- $295,000
- Original list price
- $325,000
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- Land and lots
- Lot size
- 1.57 acres
- County
- Jefferson County
- MLS number
- 11609546
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
Land details
- Water source
- Well
Features
Water
- Well
Location
Pin placed from the listing's coordinates, which can be approximate. See more listings in Evergreen.
Price and status history
- Original list price reported by the brokerage: $325,000
Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.
Estimate a monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment
$1,825 per month
An estimate for comparison only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, PMI and fees depend on your lender, credit, location and loan program.
Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of Great Plains Land Co.. Listing agent: Ethan Janicki. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Oct 8, 2026, 8:46 PM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 5:01 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.