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Set above the shimmering waters of Barker Reservoir, this extraordinary 5-acre homesite offers a rare opportunity to create a refined mountain retreat in the heart of Nederland. Framed by sweeping alpine vistas, the setting balances a sense of seclusion with easy access to the charm of downtown Nederland's shops, restaurants and year-round community, as well as nearby Eldora Mountain Resort. Included with the property is an approved Site Plan Review for "The Weekender," a thoughtfully designed 1,150 SF cabin by acclaimed Colorado architect Renee del Gaudio. Inspired by the simplicity and intention of backcountry huts, the architecture is both modern and timeless, featuring vaulted ceilings, exposed structural elements and expansive glazing that captures and reflects the surrounding landscape. Buyers have the unique opportunity to collaborate directly with the architect to further refine the vision, creating a home that feels both personal and deeply connected to its setting. Construction may be completed with a contractor of choice or through the architect's trusted builder. With immediate proximity to the Indian Peaks Wilderness and access to hiking, Eldora Mountain skiing and outdoor recreation just minutes away, this property is ideally suited for a second home getaway rooted in nature, design and Colorado mountain living.
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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.
