400 Upper Forest Road

Welcome to 400 Upper Forest Road—your mountain escape nestled in the scenic St. Mary’s Glacier community of Idaho Springs, Colorado. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a peaceful forest setting, perfect for those seeking a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or investment property in the Colorado Rockies.

Inside, the main level features vaulted ceilings, an open-concept layout, a spacious kitchen with an oversized island, and a cozy living room anchored by a gas fireplace. The primary bedroom and bathroom are conveniently located on the main floor, while the finished lower level offers three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large family room with a wood-burning fireplace—ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a day of outdoor adventure.

What truly sets this property apart is its location in one of Colorado’s best-kept secrets. St. Mary’s Glacier is a high-altitude mountain community surrounded by evergreen forests, alpine trails, and endless recreational opportunities. Residents who join the St. Mary’s POA enjoy exclusive access to two private, stocked trout lakes—perfect for fishing, paddleboarding, or simply enjoying the views. Just steps away are public hiking and snowshoeing trails, and dedicated ATV routes that offer four-season adventure.

This home is just 15 minutes from I-70, making it easily accessible year-round. You'll be 20 minutes from the historic downtown of Idaho Springs, home to charming shops, local breweries, and the famous Indian Hot Springs. Loveland Ski Area is only 30 minutes away, with Winter Park and Echo Mountain also within easy reach.

Whether you're dreaming of mountain living, investing in a rental, or searching for a serene second home near Denver, 400 Upper Forest Road offers an unbeatable combination of comfort, location, and lifestyle.