This is truly a rare property. Once you see it you will understand how unique and breathtaking it is. It has incredible mountain views, as well as its own private lake. It is just a mile and a half from Purgatory Ski Area and world class golf courses. There are unlimited hiking and biking trails. This would make an excellent location for a Bed and Breakfast. It has a large lodge that can be remodeled to your exact specifications. The setting is absolutely gorgeous and would bring guests from all over the world. It has a large spring fed lake that can be stocked with fish. In addition to the spring, it also has two domestic wells. It has a barn that was the original home built in the 1800's. It has plenty of acreage so that you could have horses, cows, and any other livestock you would want. You could grow your own food and offer guests a completely organic experience. The possibilities for this property are endless and it is in the PERFECT location. It is completely fenced. It has a historical home and outbuildings. It borders the national forest service on one side. It was homesteaded in the 1800's, the same family still owns it and it has never been offered for sale. There is no other property in this area that can offer what this special property does. Call today to schedule your private showing.
For sale
$5,900,000
47632 N US Highway 550, Durango, CO 81301
0beds
0baths
1,852sqft
Farm
Built in 1924
78.74 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$3,186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Incredible mountain viewsPrivate lakeHistorical homeTwo domestic wellsPlenty of acreageLarge lodge
- 861 days |
- 163 |
- 3 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Shelly Lester 719-580-2330 slesterrealestate@gmail.com,
Dreamcatcher Properties, LLC
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 9584678
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 0
- Bathrooms: 0
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,852
- Total interior livable area: 1,852 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced,Full
- On waterfront: Yes
Lot
- Size: 78.74 Acres
- Features: Borders National Forest, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous, Near Ski Area, Rock Outcropping, Secluded, Suitable For Grazing
- Residential vegetation: Aspen, Grassed
Details
- Additional parcels included: The south side of the ranch contains a parcel with 18.43 acres which is included in the sale and the total acreage amount.
- Parcel number: 508935400006;508936200005
- Zoning: agriculture
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Corral(s), Pasture, Tack Room, Water - Stream/Spring, Well Allows For
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Farm
Materials
- Other
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Private, Spring
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Durango
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $3,186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $346,450
- Annual tax amount: $767
- Date on market: 3/13/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Personal Items
- Ownership: Corporation/Trust
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $5,900,000$3,186/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #9584678 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $826 +16.8% | $26,130 +27.3% |
| 2024 | $707 -20% | $20,530 -2.8% |
| 2023 | $885 -2.1% | $21,130 +1.4% |
| 2022 | $904 | $20,840 -4.3% |
| 2021 | -- | $21,780 +7.3% |
| 2020 | $817 +15.9% | $20,300 |
| 2019 | $705 | $20,300 +9.8% |
| 2018 | $705 | $18,490 |
| 2017 | $705 +1% | $18,490 -2.9% |
| 2016 | $697 +28.4% | $19,040 |
| 2015 | $543 | $19,040 +19.1% |
| 2014 | -- | $15,980 |
| 2013 | -- | $15,980 -4.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $16,710 |
| 2011 | -- | $16,710 +0.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,620 |
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Neighborhood: 81301
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Animas Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 14.1 mi
- 6/10Miller Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 21.7 mi
- 9/10Durango High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 22 mi
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