Fool's Luck, Black Hawk, CO 80422
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Fool's Luck,Black Hawk, CO 80422
$1,950,000
- 41 Acres
- Lots / Land
- Active
Listed by: carl schembri, jessica anderson
Office: veda modern properties
MLS#:1869577
Source:ML
Price summary
- Price:$1,950,000
About this home
Introducing The Fool's Luck Placer—one of the most distinctive private mountain ownership opportunities within Colorado's historic Central Mining District. The result of more than three decades of thoughtful land assembly by Bonanza Land LLC, this remarkable offering combines the historic Fool's Luck Placer with the nearby Buck Horn claim, creating an extraordinary ownership position within the heart of Gilpin County.
Unlike conventional mountain properties defined by rectangular boundaries, The Fool's Luck Placer follows the natural course of Missouri Gulch for approximately 2.5 miles, creating a remarkable ribbon of patented mountain land shaped by water, topography, and history rather than survey geometry. Mature forests, secluded meadows, riparian landscapes, and mountain scenery combine to create a setting that feels remarkably private while remaining only minutes from Central City, Black Hawk, Gilpin County government offices, schools, and recreation facilities.
Originally patented in 1884, the property occupies terrain that has attracted generations of miners, explorers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Today, its value lies not only in its historical significance, but in its extraordinary natural character and uncommon ownership pattern. During recent site visits, the listing broker observed two small ponds within the property corridor and personally observed fish in one of them. Buyers should independently investigate all matters relating to water rights, stream characteristics, pond conditions, fisheries, legal access, and future land use.
The Fool's Luck Placer represents one of several extraordinary assemblages within the Bonanza Land LLC Portfolio—a decades-long collection of historic mountain properties assembled throughout Colorado's Central Mining District. Buyers are encouraged to review the supplemental materials for aerial imagery, parcel mapping, historical information, and additional portfolio opportunities....
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Home facts
- Listing ID #:1869577
Structure and exterior
- Lot area:41 Acres
- Lot Features:Borders National Forest
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,950,000
- Tax amount:$1,449 (2026)
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