Courtesy: M4 Ranch Group, LLC
Dan Murphy
970-209-1514
Located just 21± minutes from the town of Gunnison, Colorado, Quartz Creek Ranch spans approximately 114± acres in a secluded mountain valley. This private holding offers an uncommon mix of water resources, high-quality improvements, and recreational value in one of Colorado’s most scenic regions. The property is centered around a rebuilt four-bedroom, three-bathroom main residence that blends updated finishes with warm rustic character. In addition to the primary home, five thoughtfully maintained guest cabins—each with its own personality—provide accommodations for visitors, extended family, or potential rental income. The buildings are positioned to balance privacy and community, making the property well-suited for retreats or multi-generational use. Quartz Creek transverses the property for .75± miles and is complemented by a private trout lake, offering the opportunity to catch Brown and Rainbow trout. The setting is quiet, the views are uninterrupted, and the live water features add measurable value. More than 100± acres of irrigated ground suitable for hay production or grazing. Improvements extend beyond the residences. The ranch includes a workout and game room, and multiple buildings providing utility for storage or creative projects. Located within Colorado Game Management Unit 55, the property is eligible for over-the-counter 2nd and 3rd rifle season tags, positioning it as a base for consistent hunting access. With year-round accessibility and infrastructure already in place, Quartz Creek Ranch offers a rare opportunity to acquire a legacy-caliber property with enduring recreational and residential appeal.
Welcome to GREEN MESA RANCH! This 12+ acre home site is ON the picturesque Quartz Creek near Parlin, Colorado just a short 15 minute drive east of Gunnison and steeped in a rich history of cattle ranching and abundant hay production, old mining towns and endless trails. Green Mesa Ranch has been subdivided into 13 ranchettes, offering an opportunity to build your Rocky Mountain Dream Home. Lot 5, encompassing 12.4 acres, boasts the unique privilege of being intersected by over 550 feet of Quartz Creek, a renowned trout stream that gracefully ribbons through the entire ranch. Exclusive fishing rights are extended for owners and their guests along both banks of Quartz Creek. Underground electric is stubbed into the property, a well permit is in place for future domestic water and a septic plan has been approved by Gunn County. A survey plat can be provided indicating the location of the building envelope that looks over your own private hay meadow. An improved, gravel road, maintained by the HOA, runs through the property for easy year-round access. This 12+ acre mini-ranch also benefits from a hay production lease, which qualifies it for the coveted AG (Agricultural) status for a much lower tax assessment. $48 last year! Moreover, a level home building site is well planned, ready for your vision of U future home. For those with a penchant for angling, Green Mesa Ranch is a veritable fisherman's paradise, complemented by the availability of hunting on nearby National Forest lands and the captivating Fossil Ridge Wilderness Area which is only a few miles from the property. Green Mesa Ranch 5 offers unimpeded of surrounding mountains and lush hay meadow providing an idyllic backdrop for your dream retreat. Privacy and seclusion are among the defining characteristics of this remarkable retreat. Despite its serene setting, convenience is not compromised, with a mere 15-minute drive leading to Gunnison, where shopping, educational institutions such as Western State Colorado University, and the Gunnison-Crested Butte Jetport, offering year-round air transportation--all easily accessible.
Andrea Conner, Colorado License # ER.100067447, Xome Inc., License #EC100044283, [email protected], 844-400-9663, 750 State Highway 121 Bypass, Suite 100, Lewisville, TX 75067
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Parlin is located in Colorado. Parlin, Colorado has a population of 25. Parlin is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 0% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.73%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $63,341 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Parlin is 68.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 75.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -5.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 16.7 inches per year, with 123.1 inches of snow per year.
