Nestled in the peaceful Saint Mary's community near Idaho Springs, this spacious lot, just over half an acre, offers a rare chance to build your mountain retreat. With its size, proximity to utilities, and stunning surroundings, it's perfect for creating your dream home in Colorado's alpine beauty. Water and sewer connections are conveniently located on the Lower Forest Road side two lots away, simplifying development and saving time but would require running lines to the lot. The lot's wooded setting, with mature trees and gentle slopes, provides privacy and charm while offering flexibility for custom designs. Whether you envision a cozy cabin or a larger home, this property is ready to bring your vision to life. The St Mary's area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby hiking trails wind through lush forests, while alpine lakes offer kayaking, fishing, and paddleboarding. In winter, enjoy snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, or exploring the backcountry. For skiers and snowboarders, the lot provides easy access to world-class resorts like Loveland, Arapahoe Basin, Keystone, and Winter Park, all just a short drive away. Whether you're into summer adventures or winter sports, this location has something for everyone. Though the setting feels secluded, this property is just a short drive to the charming town of Idaho Springs. Here, you'll find grocery stores, restaurants, shops, and even the famous Indian Hot Springs, offering everything you need for day-to-day convenience or relaxation. For more extensive amenities, Denver is just over an hour away, making the lot ideal for full-time living or weekend getaways. Priced to sell, this property is an excellent investment for building a permanent residence, a vacation home, or even a rental retreat. With its desirable location and proximity to so many outdoor activities, this lot offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the best of Colorado living.