Metro Denver Luxury Homes For Sale

Property Description

Perched high above the front range on 39 private acres, this fully furnished custom mountain retreat captures breathtaking, unobstructed views stretching all the way to the Denver skyline. Layered mountain vistas, with seasonal aspen color across the valley, create a dynamic landscape that changes beautifully throughout the year. This home has a thoughtfully designed layout with one conforming bedroom, 1 and ½ baths and an expansive loft space currently used as additional sleeping quarters or office space. The Great Room is drenched in natural sunlight and features a vaulted ceiling, Hearthstone Soapstone wood burning stove and a rustic brick accent wall. The fully equipped kitchen offers hickory cabinets with under cabinet lighting, slab granite counters, a hammered copper farmhouse sink, kitchen island with storage and a stunning custom-made antler light fixture perched above the eat-in dining area. The stylish primary bedroom has authentic barnwood closet doors and accent wall and opens to a 8×32’ private porch. On the upper loft style level you’ll find a rustic cable railing overlooking the Great Room, 2 non-conforming sleeping areas, a full bath and mechanical/storage room with W/D hookups. Enjoy handsome distressed wood LVP flooring with radiant heat throughout and views from every room. The 14 KW Kohler Whole House backup Generator adds extra comfort and security. Outside you’ll find an 8×36’ south facing covered deck, as well as an east facing 2nd 12×32 deck. There’s also a Shipping Container, a Tuffshed and 5’ tall, 24×36’ crawl space for extra storage for all your recreational toys! This above the clouds, off-grid luxury retreat is one of a kind and designed to provide privacy and impeccable views. Escape the city chaos and enjoy your private retreat bordering 351 acres of State Land Board property. Build your own private compound! This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity you don’t want to miss! Only 45 minutes to Denver, your outdoor escape awaits you!

Features
: Radiant Floor, Active Solar
: None
: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Interior Entry
: Mountain(s)
: Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
: Covered, Deck, Front Porch, Patio
: 8
: Furnished
: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
: Mountain Contemporary
: Metal
: Septic Tank
Address Map
CO
Clear Creek
Idaho Springs
80452
Sunny Skies
257
Trail
W106° 23' 28.7''
N39° 44' 55.5''
Additional Information
: Frame, Concrete
1
South
Take Stanley Rd 2.9 miles west to Trail Creek Rd. Go south on Trail Creek Rd 2.9 miles. Road will fork. Stay right and head up Sunny Skies Trail. Go approximately .2 miles, then go left. DO NOT MAKE SHARP HAIRPIN TURN! Just make a regular left turn and follow the signs. Initial portion of driveway is a little steep, but once you are past that the road is fine.
Carlson
: Gas Grill
1
: Laminate
Clear Creek
: Granite Counters, Smoke Free, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Yes
Yes
Cash, Conventional, FHA, Jumbo, VA Loan
: Many Trees, Rolling Slope, Meadow, Borders Public Land, Mountainous, Fire Mitigation, Subdividable
Clear Creek
HomeSmart Realty
1835-312-00-006
: None
: House
N/A
$2,133
2025
: Off Grid
: Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
M1 & M2
05/28/2026
1260
Active
Clear Creek RE-1
Concrete Perimeter
Clear Creek RE-1
Clear Creek RE-1
05/29/2026
05/28/2026
Well
: Two

N/A

257 Sunny Skies Trail, Idaho Springs, CO 80452

1 Bedrooms
2 Total Baths
1,260 Square Feet
$900,000
Listing ID #1806647
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 1806647
Price : $900,000
Bedrooms : 1
Rooms : 6
Total Baths : 2
Full Bathrooms : 1
1/2 Bathrooms : 1
Square Footage : 1,260 Square Feet
Year Built : 2016
Lot Area : 39.14 Acres
Lot Acres : 39.14
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Status : Active
Originating System Name : REcolorado
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