Thirty minutes from downtown Boulder, this exceptional five-acre mountain property offers a rare opportunity to build a thoughtfully designed retreat by acclaimed Colorado architect Renee del Gaudio. The offering includes a fully approved Boulder County Site Plan Review, allowing the next owner to move directly into the final Building Permit phase with the architect.Perched above the shimmering waters of Barker Reservoir and surrounded by sweeping alpine vistas, the property offers remarkable privacy while remaining just minutes from the shops, restaurants and year-round community of downtown Nederland, as well as Eldora Mountain Resort.The approved design features a 1,150-square-foot contemporary mountain cabin inspired by the simplicity of Colorado backcountry huts. Vaulted ceilings, exposed structural elements and expansive walls of glass create a seamless connection between the home and its natural surroundings.The buyer will have the opportunity to collaborate directly with Renee del Gaudio to personalize the final Building Permit drawings, creating a home that reflects both their vision and the unique character of the site. Construction may be completed with the buyer's contractor of choice or with the architect's trusted builder.Located just minutes from the Indian Peaks Wilderness, hiking trails, skiing at Eldora and year-round recreation, this property offers a rare combination of architectural excellence, natural beauty and convenience. Whether envisioned as a weekend retreat or a full-time mountain residence, this is an exceptional opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind Colorado home.
Property Details
- View
- Mountain(s),Water
- Lot Features
- Level, Meadow, Mountainous, Rolling Slope
- Lot Description
- Level, Meadow, Mountainous, Rolling Slope
- Acres
- 5.11
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Sewer Information
- Septic Tank
- Utility Source
- Well
- Utility Features
- Electricity Available
- Subdivision
- Mining Claims
- School District
- Other
- Elementary School
- Other
- Middle School
- Other
- High School
- Other
- County
- BOULDER
- Region
- Nederland
- Zoning
- F
- Taxes Annual
- $148
- MLS #
- IR1057711
- Property Subtype
- Improved Land
- Parcel Number
- R0027735
- MLS #
- IR1057711
- Date Listed
- April 29, 2026
- Address
- 1182 Ridge Road
Location
Legal
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Last Updated: Aug 31, 2026 3:57 PM. Source: RECOLORADO
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Listed by Olga DeLange, 7202019319
Listing Office: milehimodern - Boulder
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