Ward Area Real Estate

Welcome to the Ward Area, a hidden gem nestled in the stunning foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Boulder County, Colorado. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a tight-knit community atmosphere that makes it a perfect place to call home.

Ward is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lush forests. Whether you're an avid hiker, mountain biker, or simply someone who enjoys the serenity of nature, the trails and parks in and around Ward provide endless opportunities for exploration and adventure. The area is also rich in wildlife, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

Despite its small-town charm, Ward boasts a vibrant community spirit. Residents enjoy a variety of local events and gatherings that foster connections and friendships. The historic mining town atmosphere is palpable, with quaint shops and cozy eateries that reflect the area's rich heritage. The local community is welcoming, making it easy for newcomers to feel at home.

Ward's proximity to Boulder ensures that residents can enjoy the amenities of a larger city while retreating to the tranquility of mountain living. With its unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and recreational opportunities, the Ward Area offers a lifestyle that is both peaceful and invigorating.

If you're looking for a place where you can truly embrace the great outdoors while enjoying a sense of belonging, the Ward Area is the perfect destination for you. Come discover your new home in this captivating corner of Colorado!

Newest Listings in Ward Area

$149,700

1061682 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Build your dream getaway here! Unmatched access to the Indian Peaks at 9,500 ft! A rare opportunity for a prime mountain property in Boulder County, the Clara D lode is 3.85 Acres surrounded by BLM/County forest land easily accessed via Brainard Lake Road, even in the winter. Diverse healthy forest with rock outcroppings and seasonal stream. Big views to the south from proposed building site and completely private. Build a refined home or create a perfect secluded camping retreat. Access easement from road across BLM land onto property already in place. Boulder County presumptive size maximum allows 1175 sqft of residential floor area on this lot, subject to Site Plan Review. Approved buildable lot, unincorporated Boulder County Forestry zoning. 30 min to Boulder. Call agent before walking the lot to get more info and about vacant land financing resources.

1199 Brainard Lake Rd, Ward

$339,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1061042 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sweet seasonal cabin in Peaceful Valley with only a short walk to the Middle St Vrain River. A fisherman's dream location since the Middle St Vrain is the only free flowing stream on the northern Front Range. Only 1/2 mile from Camp Dick and Roosevelt National Forest with a myriad of trails for mountain biking, hiking, and cross-country skiing. 10 minutes to Brainard Lake Recreation Area. For four-wheel enthusiasts, there are several challenging four-wheel drive roads in the immediate area. The original cabin was built prior to 1900 and two additions were added at later dates. Includes a high producing well and permitted septic system and the paved county road provides all-season access. Unlike most older cabins, all the rooms are large and spacious. In the same family for decades, the out-of-state owners have finally decided to pass along this gem of a cabin to some lucky person or family. The interior is warm and cozy with new LVP flooring in all the rooms except the front entry. This room awaits an owner's selection of flooring and wall covering as it already has double pain windows, insulation, and electricity. Easily accessed from the Metro area, it's only a 25 minute drive to Lyons and about 40 minutes to Boulder and Longmont.

450 Peaceful Valley Rd, Lyons

$1,925,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1060675 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Perched along the scenic ridgelines above Nederland, this custom 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers an expansive lifestyle defined by raw natural and redefined craftsmanship, intimately tied to the land. Set on 21.7 acres bordering National Forest, it offers a rare breadth of Colorado Backcountry lifestyle: mountain biking, skiing, climbing, fishing, and paddling at the doorstep, with acreage for ranching, alpacas, or a creative studio. An active short-term rental license adds genuine investment merit. Within, cathedral ceilings rise above warm, inviting interiors. The reimagined kitchen features premium appliances, bespoke oak cabinetry, and custom countertops, while a passive solar greenhouse with radiant flooring lends a graceful, functional touch. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with lake views, a walk-in closet, and a remodeled bath in rich cherry. Further distinctions include front, rear, and upper decks (400+ sq ft), a mudroom, high-end doors, a dual-sided wood-burning fireplace integrated with the forced-air system, and a heated 200 sq ft outbuilding. With parking for ten or more, the property is ideally suited to entertaining and gatherings of any scale. Minutes from Nederland and roughly thirty from Boulder, this is an extraordinary offering-combined acreage, wilderness access, and enduring value in one of the region's most compelling mountain properties.

2200 County Road 103, Nederland

$2,789,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1058267 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Luxury Without Limits. Independence Without Compromise. Perched above the crystal-clear waters of Gold Lake, this extraordinary 41-ACRE mountain estate offers one of the most spectacular settings in all of Colorado. Wake to the first light over the Front Range, watch alpenglow settle across the peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park, and end each evening beneath a sky filled with stars. Every view is unforgettable. Just 40 minutes from Boulder, Estes Park, Nederland, and Eldora Mountain Resort, this secluded sanctuary offers an exceptional balance of privacy and accessibility. The 4,188-square-foot residence was handcrafted by the renowned M&H Log Homes of Alberta, Canada, and thoughtfully positioned to capture breathtaking 360-degree mountain views. Towering log beams, soaring vaulted ceilings, rich wood finishes, and three impressive fireplaces create a home that is both timeless and welcoming.Expansive wraparound decks provide front-row seats to Colorado's ever-changing landscape, seamlessly blending indoor comfort with the beauty of the outdoors.A detached 720-square-foot garage includes a private guest apartment with its own fireplace, ideal for hosting family and friends, extended stays, or a peaceful retreat. Designed for true independence, the estate is fully off-grid with a solar power system, backup generator, private well, and septic-offering modern luxury without reliance on public utilities. Below the home, a tranquil meadow provides space for recreation, wildlife viewing, or simply enjoying the serenity of your own alpine sanctuary. Properties of this caliber are exceptionally rare. Combining unmatched privacy, handcrafted craftsmanship, complete self-sufficiency, and 41 pristine acres overlooking Gold Lake, this is more than a home-it's a legacy estate built for generations.

1398 Gold Lake Rd, Ward

$150,000

3627654 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover the possibilities on this expansive property! Amazing 3.135-acre unimproved lot. Stunning mountain views and surrounded by pine trees galore. Enjoy a peaceful, private setting with the beauty of nature in every direction, yet remain just minutes from downtown Boulder. This raw land offers a rare opportunity to create your vision in a serene, wooded environment. No water currently on site, allowing you the freedom to design and develop to suit your needs. A remarkable blend of seclusion, scenery, and convenience in a highly desirable location. Don't wait any longer to make it yours!

190 Hard Way Rd, Ward

$525,000

1002281 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A rare property in an amazing location. This property is an excellent location for a general store, market, convenience store, etc. The Millsite Inn is well established. It is the only restaurant on the Peak to Peak Highway between Nederland and Estes Park and under the same ownership for 36 years. Located right by the entrance to Brainard Lake Recreation Area, this property offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Boulder County history. This property includes water rights, ample parking, an approximately 1,100 square foot home, and more.

44365 Peak To Peak Dr, Ward

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