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Peak to Peak

Nederland, Colorado Homes (Boulder County)

Nederland is an incorporated Boulder County town on the Peak to Peak Highway, west of Boulder near Eldora ski area.

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The short answer

Nederland, Colorado is 45 miles and 70 minutes from downtown Denver without traffic (OSRM route, Sept. 24, 2026) at 8,233 feet by USGS point elevation. Zillow's typical home value was $666,000 in August 2026.

Drive

70 minutes to Denver.

45 miles without traffic, OSRM route, Sept. 24, 2026.

Typical value

$666,000.

Zillow typical home value for Nederland, August 2026.

Population

1,471 people.

Nederland town, 2020 Census.

County sales

$850,000.

Boulder County single-family median, Jan-Aug 2026 (Colorado Association of REALTORS).

The numbers
TownAreaTo downtown DenverElevationTypical home value
Nederland
Boulder County		Peak to Peak45.0 mi / 70 min8,233 ft$666,000

Drive: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap to downtown Denver, without traffic (2026-09-24). Elevation: USGS point elevation at the town point. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index, August 2026 (a typical value, not a sale median; ZIP level for Kittredge, Black Hawk and Keystone). Population and sources for every town: in each town page.

The map

Where it is.

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Colorado mountain towns near Denver: 34 mountain towns with drive times to downtown Denver.DenverEvergreen: 28.0 miles, 42 minutes to Denver without trafficConifer: 28.3 miles, 41 minutes to Denver without trafficGolden: 14.8 miles, 24 minutes to Denver without trafficLookout Mountain (Golden): 18.9 miles, 32 minutes to Denver without trafficGenesee: 18.3 miles, 29 minutes to Denver without trafficMorrison: 16.7 miles, 25 minutes to Denver without trafficIndian Hills: 25.6 miles, 46 minutes to Denver without trafficKittredge: 26.4 miles, 44 minutes to Denver without trafficPine: 46.6 miles, 75 minutes to Denver without trafficBuffalo Creek: 44.2 miles, 69 minutes to Denver without trafficBailey: 44.0 miles, 65 minutes to Denver without trafficWoodland Park: 83.7 miles, 104 minutes to Denver without trafficIdaho Springs: 32.0 miles, 44 minutes to Denver without trafficGeorgetown: 44.8 miles, 60 minutes to Denver without trafficBlack Hawk: 37.2 miles, 56 minutes to Denver without trafficCentral City: 37.6 miles, 55 minutes to Denver without trafficAllenspark: 61.7 miles, 99 minutes to Denver without trafficLyons: 44.5 miles, 63 minutes to Denver without trafficEstes Park: 67.8 miles, 102 minutes to Denver without trafficBreckenridge: 79.3 miles, 106 minutes to Denver without trafficFrisco: 70.7 miles, 91 minutes to Denver without trafficSilverthorne: 67.1 miles, 86 minutes to Denver without trafficDillon: 67.9 miles, 88 minutes to Denver without trafficKeystone: 73.9 miles, 98 minutes to Denver without trafficWinter Park: 68.3 miles, 100 minutes to Denver without trafficFraser: 71.0 miles, 105 minutes to Denver without trafficVail: 97.3 miles, 122 minutes to Denver without trafficAvon: 105.8 miles, 131 minutes to Denver without trafficEdwards: 116.8 miles, 157 minutes to Denver without trafficAspen: 198.3 miles, 245 minutes to Denver without trafficSnowmass Village: 196.9 miles, 243 minutes to Denver without trafficSteamboat Springs: 155.6 miles, 205 minutes to Denver without trafficCrested Butte: 225.8 miles, 304 minutes to Denver without trafficNederland: 45.0 miles, 70 minutes to Denver without trafficNederland · 70 min
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Outline: U.S. Census Bureau. Roads from downtown Denver: OSRM on OpenStreetMap. Town points: OpenStreetMap and USGS. Drive times without traffic.

What is Nederland, Colorado?

  • Town. An incorporated town of 1,471 people (2020 Census) in Boulder County at 8,233 feet.
  • Peak to Peak. Nederland is on the Peak to Peak Scenic and Historic Byway, established in 1918 as Colorado's oldest scenic byway (CDOT).
  • Eldora. Eldora ski area is the nearby ski resort.

Is Nederland on town water?

  • Inside town. The Town of Nederland operates water lines and a wastewater treatment facility inside town.
  • Outside town. This site found no official source on water outside town limits. Confirm by address.
  • Well permit. Look up the well permit with the Colorado Division of Water Resources: the file shows the allowed uses and the construction and pump records.

Which fire district covers Nederland?

  • Nederland Fire Protection District. The district covers the town and the surrounding area.
  • Mitigation. Ask the district for wildfire mitigation guidance for the lot before you write an offer.
  • Insurance quote first. Get a homeowners quote before the inspection deadline. The Colorado FAIR Plan covers homes that three standard insurers declined (Colorado FAIR Plan).

What do homes in Nederland cost?

  • Town typical value. Zillow typical home value $666,000, August 2026.
  • Boulder County sales. Single-family median sale price $850,000, Jan-Aug 2026 (Colorado Association of REALTORS).
  • Compared with Lyons. Lyons' Zillow typical value was $756,000 in August 2026, 7 minutes closer to Denver without traffic.

Zillow typical home value (ZHVI, Aug 2026) is an estimate across all homes, not a sale price.

What should I check before buying in Nederland?

  • Inside or outside town limits. Town water and wastewater stop at town limits.
  • Boulder County permits. Outside town, building and septic permits come from Boulder County.
  • Road and plowing. Ask who plows the road to the house and how steep the driveway is.
  • Commute. The 70-minute drive is without traffic. Drive it at the hour you will commute.

Call or text the Kenna Real Estate Group at 303-955-4220 to ask what is for sale in Nederland now.

Questions

Quick answers.

How far is Nederland from Denver?

45 miles and 70 minutes to downtown Denver without traffic (OSRM route, Sept. 24, 2026).

What is the elevation of Nederland, CO?

8,233 feet by USGS point elevation.

What is the typical home value in Nederland?

$666,000, Zillow typical home value, August 2026.

Does Nederland have town water?

Inside town, yes: the Town of Nederland runs water lines and a wastewater treatment facility.

Sources

Figures carry their source and date. Rules and prices change: the county, town or state office named above has the current version.

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