rhyolite Real Estate

Welcome to Rhyolite, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Teller County, Colorado, just a stone's throw from the charming city of Cripple Creek. This quaint neighborhood offers a unique blend of history, natural beauty, and community spirit that makes it an ideal place to call home.

Rhyolite is steeped in rich mining history, dating back to the late 19th century when it was a bustling hub for gold prospectors. Today, remnants of its storied past can be seen in the historic buildings and captivating landscapes that surround the area. The neighborhood is characterized by its rustic charm, with cozy homes that often feature stunning views of the majestic Rocky Mountains. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a history buff, Rhyolite has something for everyone.

Nature lovers will delight in the abundance of recreational opportunities nearby. The area is surrounded by breathtaking hiking trails, pristine lakes, and scenic vistas, perfect for weekend adventures or serene strolls. The nearby Pike National Forest offers endless exploration, from hiking and biking to fishing and camping.

Community events and a friendly atmosphere make Rhyolite a welcoming place to settle down. Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel, with local gatherings and celebrations that foster connections among neighbors. Plus, with Cripple Creek just a short drive away, you have easy access to dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences.

If you’re looking for a tranquil retreat with a rich history and stunning natural surroundings, Rhyolite is the perfect place to find your dream home. Come explore this enchanting neighborhood and discover the lifestyle that awaits you!

Newest Listings in rhyolite

$179,000

4283189 MLS

Private 10.24-acre mountain homesite with world-class, breathtaking views! No Nosey HOA to micro manage your adventures! This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful & private home site with endless potential! The cabin is currently non-permitted and will need updates to bring it into compliance — perfect for the buyer looking for a project with serious upside. Tucked away in beautiful aspen, jack pine, and ponderosa forest, this private gated property offers easy access just off Highway 67. The off-grid setup includes an 800 sq ft dry cabin with solar, bathroom, 500-gallon cistern, on-demand hot water, and 1,000-gallon waste vault — ready for full off-grid living. Solar panels are included-just need to hook it up, new lithium batteries are included. Power poles are located on the property could be extended to the cabin/building site. Additional outbuildings include a chicken coop, storage sheds and barn that need some TLC. This could be a perfect summer campsite while you build your dream home on this spectacular, one-of-a-kind site. Abundant wildlife — moose, elk, and deer. Just minutes from Cripple Creek for shopping, dining, and work, with easy access to Divide and Woodland Park. The views are truly unsurpassed. Make them yours! Access is best with a high-clearance vehicle (4WD recommended), but the main road is scheduled for grading very soon, which will make entry even easier. Comfortable hiking shoes are suggested for exploring the full property.

12201 S State Highway 67, Cripple Creek

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