Empire Thornton Storage Yard
7835 Cellar Ct · Thornton, CO
About Empire Thornton Storage Yard
Empire Thornton Storage Yard is a specialty self-storage facility in Thornton, Colorado, established in 2003. The site supports boat & marine storage, wine storage, with on-site staff, controlled access, and unit sizes ranging across the most-requested footprints. Renters in this market often choose Empire Thornton Storage Yard for the combination of climate stability, security posture, and proximity to Thornton's residential and business districts.
The facility tracks closely with the broader Colorado specialty-storage profile: indoor units run climate-controlled with HVAC and dehumidification, while outdoor and drive-up bays support oversized goods, vehicles, and trailers. The on-site team is available during business hours for move-in coordination, packing supplies, and unit upgrades, and electronic keypad entry plus video surveillance secure the property outside staffed hours. If you're storing anything sensitive — wine, vehicles, fine art, archival records — request the climate logs and access policies before reserving; this facility will share them on request.
Specialty conditions
Each storage type at Empire Thornton Storage Yard has its own conditions and operating norms. Climate-controlled and wine-grade units are temperature- and humidity-managed with continuous monitoring. RV and boat bays are sized for full-size rigs and many cruiser-class boats, with shore power and dump-station access available at participating sites. Document and records storage follows industry chain-of-custody norms with logged retrieval. For vehicle and fine-art storage, expect indoor bays with battery tending or museum-grade conditions, respectively. Bring your specs and the facility will confirm fit before move-in.
Specialty types supported
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Boat & Marine Storage
Enclosed and covered storage for runabouts, cruisers, ski boats, and PWCs. Includes battery tending, shrink-wrap services, and seasonal launch coordination at participating sites.
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Wine Storage
Temperature- and humidity-controlled environments engineered to mimic underground wine cellars. Typically held at 55-58°F with 60-70% relative humidity, with low-vibration construction and UV-filtered lighting.
Unit sizes & estimated pricing
| Size | Sq ft | From / month | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5×10 | 50 | $81 | Check availability |
| 10×10 | 100 | $125 | Check availability |
| 10×15 | 150 | $320 | Check availability |
| 10×20 | 200 | $393 | Check availability |
| 10×30 | 300 | $434 | Check availability |
Pricing reflects starting rates from the directory's last verification cycle and may vary based on availability, promotions, and contract length. Confirm at quote.
Amenities
- 24/7 access
- Climate control
- Video surveillance
- Insurance available
- RV dump station
- Fire suppression
What renters say
“Two RVs, both Class A, both stored under cover with electric. The site manager texts me when wind events come through and confirms tie-downs are fine. That is service.”
Tom Esposito — Retired pilot, Sarasota FL
“Winter in Wisconsin, summer in Arizona. Both ends of my motorhome trip use StoreDash-listed sites. The directory made it dead simple to compare covered bays in two markets.”
Ed Bauer — Snowbird, retired
“Their boat bay is heated, has shore power for our tow rig, and the team helps wrap and uncover at season change. Worth every dollar versus what we were doing in my driveway.”
Jamie Park — Wakeboard team owner