Escape to your own sustainable sanctuary where you can live off the land without sacrificing the amenities of Telluride close by. This exceptional 243-acre family compound, comprised of three prime developable parcels, offers resilient comfort and self-sufficiency -
Parcel 12-2 (center): 58.26 acres
Parcel 12-3 (west): 103.66 acres + residences
Parcel 12-4 (east): 81 acres
Six thoughtfully crafted structures provide ample space for generations to come, along with all your gear - fly rods, ATVs, snowshoes, Nordic skis, binoculars & more. Enjoy comfortable living and breathtaking tranquility as you roam your private range. There's a quiver of outdoor activities at your doorstep with unparalleled solitude for every adventure.
Lot/land
$6,900,000
3289 Laughing Dog Rd, Placerville, CO 81430
4beds
242.92Acres
Unimproved Land
Built in 1994
242.92 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 22 days
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Mike Shimkonis 970-708-2157,
Telluride Properties,
Asa Van Gelder 970-708-1220,
Telluride Properties
Source: TRIDEMLS,MLS#: 44691
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water
Features
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, 2, 3
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Heated Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Has garage: Yes
- Has carport: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 242.92 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Corral(s), Guest House, Shed(s), Stable(s), Barn(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: R1040090123
- Horses can be raised: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Gated Community
- Subdivision: Specie Mesa Ranch
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Snow Removal
- HOA name: Specie Mesa HOA
Location
- Region: Placerville
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $4,099,022
- Annual tax amount: $13,891
- Date on market: 7/1/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,900,000-13.2% |
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| 2/27/2026 | Listing removed | $7,950,000 |
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| 7/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $7,950,000+144.6% |
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| 11/9/2018 | Sold | $3,250,000+39.8% |
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| 8/1/2017 | Listing removed | $2,325,000 |
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| 4/20/2016 | Listed for sale | $2,325,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,553 +6.7% | $315,530 +27.7% |
| 2024 | $10,830 +37% | $247,010 -1.7% |
| 2023 | $7,905 -4.1% | $251,350 +23.3% |
| 2022 | $8,240 | $203,800 -4.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $213,960 +9.5% |
| 2020 | $7,444 +11.5% | $195,410 |
| 2019 | $6,679 0% | $195,410 +5.4% |
| 2018 | $6,679 +14.9% | $185,390 |
| 2017 | $5,811 -9.1% | $185,390 -10.7% |
| 2016 | $6,391 +0.5% | $207,710 |
| 2015 | $6,359 | $207,710 |
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