A rare opportunity to own nearly 40 acres on Hastings Mesa, where expansive mountain vistas, remarkable privacy, and abundant sunshine create an exceptional setting for your future Colorado retreat. Overlooking the San Miguel River Valley with dramatic views of the San Juan Mountains, this property offers a unique combination of seclusion and accessibility just a short drive from Telluride. A well-appointed yurt and generous deck provide an ideal place to experience the land immediately, while included architectural plans offer a head start toward a custom residence. Located within Old Elam Ranch, owners enjoy the convenience of a community water system along with HOA-maintained roads and winter snow removal.
Lot/land
$699,000
17 Dragon Lode Dr, Placerville, CO 81430
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39.74Acres
Unimproved Land
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39.74 Acres Lot
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What's special
Expansive mountain vistasRemarkable privacyAbundant sunshine
- 22 days
- 297
- 23
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Aric Maloy 970-728-1452,
Telluride Properties,
Adam Black 970-728-5407,
Telluride Properties
Source: TRIDEMLS,MLS#: 44812
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bathrooms: 0
Property
Lot
- Size: 39.74 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Parcel number: R1040092181
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old Elam Ranch
Location
- Region: Placerville
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $298,050
- Annual tax amount: $2,422
- Date on market: 8/7/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,868/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000-9.1% |
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| 7/29/2026 | Listing removed | $769,000 |
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| 1/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $769,000 |
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| 12/12/2024 | Pending sale | $769,000 |
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| 7/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $769,000+241.8% |
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| 1/10/2017 | Sold | $225,000-30.1% |
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| 9/23/2005 | Sold | $322,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,489 +6.7% | $80,470 +51.2% |
| 2024 | $2,333 +45% | $53,220 |
| 2023 | $1,609 +0.7% | $53,220 +28.3% |
| 2022 | $1,598 -36.2% | $41,490 |
| 2021 | $2,503 +0% | $41,490 -36.8% |
| 2020 | $2,503 +5.8% | $65,690 |
| 2019 | $2,366 0% | $65,690 |
| 2018 | $2,367 +14.9% | $65,690 |
| 2017 | $2,059 +1.9% | $65,690 |
| 2016 | $2,021 -2.5% | $65,690 |
| 2015 | $2,073 | $65,690 |
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