FOOL'S LUCK, Black Hawk, CO 80422
NEW
COMING SOON 7/18
41 ACRES

FOOL'S LUCK
Black Hawk, CO 80422

    $1,950,000

    Est. Mortgage $10,309/mo*

    $1,950,000

    Est. Mortgage $10,309/mo*
    (on 41 acres)

    Local Information

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    Description

    A private ribbon of patented land carved by water and history. Offered as a premier asset within the Bonanza Land LLC portfolio, The Fool’s Luck Placer is an extraordinary, roughly 36-acre patented estate dating to 1884, presented alongside the nearby 4.99-acre Buck Horn claim. Traced by the living water of Missouri Gulch and branching west into Stewart Gulch, this remarkable property is anything but conventional. Rather than a standard grid, it follows the natural contour of the valley floor, unfolding across nearly 2.5 linear miles of pristine timber, hidden alpine meadows, and protected wilderness.

    The estate commences on Missouri Gulch just north of the Pickle Gulch Campground within the Arapaho National Forest, traveling continuously north to terminate just shy of the historic Wide Awake Ranch and Waterhouse. In a spectacular hydrological display, the famous mountain spring originating at Wide Awake continues its natural path directly down through the length of The Fool's Luck, feeding a vibrant stream corridor and a quiet 50-foot forest pond the where listing agent recently observed fish.

    Located just east of the expansive Apex Assemblage (also available), this property provides a beautiful valley-floor counterpoint to Apex's high ridgelines. Given its massive 2.5-mile span, a visionary buyer has a compelling canvas to explore a potential development rights transfer from the Apex acreage, offering a theoretical path to establish 10-15 water-adjacent residential sites, subject to county approval.

    Mere minutes from the historic Gilpin County courthouse complex, schools, recreation center, and Black Hawk, this patented holding represents the ultimate generational compound or conservation jewel. Includes the separate Buck Horn claim as a close companion foothold. All conceptual uses, access conditions, and zoning criteria are subject to buyer verification with Gilpin County. See Exhibit A and B in Supplements for additional information.

    Home Highlights

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    Outdoor
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    HOA
    None
    Price/Sqft
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    Listed
    Less than a day ago

    Home Details for FOOL'S LUCK

    Interior Features

    Heating & Cooling
    No Heating
    View
    Has a ViewView: Meadow, Mountain(s), Valley, Water

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Vegetation: Aspen, Heavily Wooded, Natural State, Partially Wooded, Wooded
    Parking & Garage
    No Attached Garage
    Frontage
    Waterfront: StreamRoad Frontage: PublicRoad Surface Type: GravelNot on Waterfront

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Not Included in Sale: None.Parcel Number: N000228; N001631; N001092;

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $1,950,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Negotiable

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Coming Soon

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Black HawkCommunity: Missouri Gulch
    School Information
    Elementary School District: Gilpin RE-1Jr High / Middle School District: Gilpin RE-1High School District: Gilpin RE-1

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 1869577

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 41 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Standard

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash

    Mobile R/V

    Mobile Home Park
    Mobile Home Units: Feet

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Individual

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 1869577Water ViewWater View: WaterAttribution Contact: inquire@vedamodern.com, 303-324-8626Showing Service Name: Other
    Last check for updates: 12 minutes ago
    Listing courtesy of Carl Schembri, (303) 324-8626
    Veda Modern Properties
    Jessica Anderson, (616) 808-1185
    Veda Modern Properties
    Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#1869577

    Market trends in Black Hawk

    Last updated May 2026
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    What Locals Say about Black Hawk

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    • 100 % Say car is needed

    • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 100 % Say it's quiet

    • 100 % Say there's wildlife

    • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 50 % Say parking is easy

    • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 33 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 25 % Say there are community events

    • 25 % Say it's dog friendly

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    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Carl Schembri, Veda Modern Properties
    Agent Phone: (303) 324-8626
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    FOOL'S LUCK, Black Hawk, CO 80422 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 11, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1869577.