Metro Denver Luxury Homes For Sale

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat in Leadville. Tucked among the trees at the top of a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional property offers privacy, luxury & convenience—feeling worlds away while remaining just minutes from downtown, trails, recreation, dining & more.

Lovingly designed & meticulously improved over the years, this 2,690-square-foot home showcases quality craftsmanship & thoughtful details throughout. The main level features cork & slate flooring with in-floor radiant heat, soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows that fill the home with natural light, & custom alder trim & pocket doors. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops with Labradorite accents, newer appliances & an inviting layout ideal for gathering with family & friends.

The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, complete with vaulted ceilings, a two-person Jacuzzi tub & custom walk-in steam shower. A gorgeous sunroom seamlessly brings the outdoors in, creating the perfect space to relax & enjoy the surrounding forest views year-round.

The finished basement offers incredible flexibility with a bedroom, full bath & large living area currently utilized as additional sleeping space. An expansive mudroom provides ample room for all your mountain gear.

Outside, you’ll discover private patio areas, a fire pit, chicken coop, barn, detached storage shed & a fully finished outbuilding currently used as a home office. The oversized 2-car garage includes extra workspace & 220V power. Spray foam insulation throughout provides exceptional efficiency, while the standing seam metal roof was replaced in 2018.

Offered fully furnished, this property is currently operating as a successful Airbnb with consistent 5-star reviews, creating an outstanding opportunity for a personal mountain getaway, full-time residence or income-producing investment.

Homes with this level of character, privacy & versatility rarely become available.

Features
: Propane, Radiant Floor
: None
: Finished
: Gas
: Deck, Front Porch, Patio
: 2
: Furnished
: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Washer, Sump Pump
: Mountain Contemporary
: Asphalt
: Metal
: Septic Tank
Address Map
CO
Lake
Leadville
80461
Ruby
987
Lane
W107° 41' 22.4''
N39° 15' 57''
Additional Information
: Wood Siding, Concrete, Metal Siding
2
from Safeway, head west on Mtn. View drive, turn right onto Gem Valley drive, go immediately left into the subdivision on Gem Valley drive, turn left onto Ruby Lane, house is at top of the cul-de-sac on left.
Westpark
: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Fire Pit, Heated Gutters
1
: Tile, Concrete, Cork
2
Lake County
: High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Stone Counters, Five Piece Bath
Yes
Yes
1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional
: Level, Many Trees, Cul-De-Sac
Lake County
Chris Turner Realty
263315101009
: None
: House
Gem Valley
$3,707
2025
: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Egress Windows
06/03/2026
2690
Active
Lake County R-1
Concrete Perimeter
Lake County R-1
Lake County R-1
06/04/2026
06/03/2026
Well
: One

Gem Valley

987 Ruby Lane, Leadville, CO 80461

3 Bedrooms
3 Total Baths
2,690 Square Feet
$1,285,000
Listing ID #8712852
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 8712852
Price : $1,285,000
Bedrooms : 3
Rooms : 12
Total Baths : 3
Full Bathrooms : 2
1/2 Bathrooms : 1
Square Footage : 2,690 Square Feet
Year Built : 1981
Lot Area : 0.52 Acres
Lot Acres : 0.52
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Status : Active
Originating System Name : REcolorado
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