Serene and private, this 36 acre property is just 30 minutes to Telluride with big sky views encompassing Dolores Peak, Little Cone, and Lone Cone. An improved driveway lead to the expansive, sunny building envelope, expertly sited so that it is unlikely that any home will ever be seen from the homesite. The property offers trees and wildlife in abundance, with a well on site and good wells throughout Top of The World. A quick 10-minute drive leads to great trout fishing on the San Miguel River.
35.01 acres located in Sky Mountain Ranch. This area is located approximately 1/2 way between Ridgway and Placerville. Fully treed with a mix and variety of evergreens, aspen and oak. There is a roughed in driveway that takes you up to a few ideal homesites or you could build closer to Sky Mountain Ranch Road. There is power to the property line and you would need a well or cistern for you water supply. This property would work well for an off grid situation with solar. Wildlife frequent the area ranging from deer, elk and and array of others.
35.01 acres located in Sky Mountain Ranch. This area is located approximately 1/2 way between Ridgway and Placerville. Fully treed with a mix and variety of evergreens, aspen and oak. There is a roughed in driveway that takes you up to a few ideal homesites or you could build closer to Sky Mountain Ranch Road. There is power to the property line and you would need a well or cistern for you water supply. This property would work well for an off grid situation with solar. Wildlife frequent the area ranging from deer, elk and and array of others.
Discover one of the most remarkable and coveted properties in the entire Telluride region, nestled within the prestigious Ptarmigan Ranch community. This rare offering spans over 134 acres of pristine land, providing the ultimate canvas to build your dream home. With unparalleled, panoramic views of Wilson Peak that are simply breathtaking, this site is a haven of serenity and natural beauty. The expansive acreage allows for privacy and endless possibilities, all while being just a short drive from the world-class amenities of Telluride. This is an extraordinary chance to own a piece of Colorado's high-country paradise, where the possibilities are as vast as the land itself. Whether you're seeking a private retreat or an exceptional investment, this property offers it all.
Discover one of the most remarkable and coveted properties in the entire Telluride region, nestled within the prestigious Ptarmigan Ranch community. This rare offering spans over 134 acres of pristine land, providing the ultimate canvas to build your dream home. With unparalleled, panoramic views of Wilson Peak that are simply breathtaking, this site is a haven of serenity and natural beauty. The expansive acreage allows for privacy and endless possibilities, all while being just a short drive from the world-class amenities of Telluride. This is an extraordinary chance to own a piece of Colorado's high-country paradise, where the possibilities are as vast as the land itself. Whether you're seeking a private retreat or an exceptional investment, this property offers it all.
$200,000 for a 2.31 acre building lot just 20 minutes from Telluride adjacent to virtually endless public land with great views and privacy directly off a paved county road, there must be a catch and there is. The property is steep. Buildable yes, a challenge yes, though for those with vision and determination this could be the place. This oasis is home to the wild things that inhabit the San Juan Mountains. Major game trails crisscross the property and it's a birder's paradise among the ample and mature Pinyon & Juniper trees. The property is adjacent to 28,586 acres of public land ideal for many recreational pursuits and the coveted sense of privacy and peace.
Located in the Hastings Mesa Estates community is the five-acre getaway of your dreams. Sheltered by majestic ponderosa pines and aspens, this property has a unique magic. Parcels rarely come up within this community, and with convenient access from the Last Dollar Road entrance off Highway 62, you'll find your own idyll just ten minutes from the tarmac. The flat topography, power in two lot line locations, and dramatic views of Mt. Sneffels provide a choice of locations on which to build your dreams. In place is an insulated studio with solar power and a wood-burning stove. Snowmobile or ski access in the winter adds privacy in which to enjoy the gently rolling terrain, big skies, forests, and community-maintained cross-country ski trails. Come and seeâ??you might just fall in love.
Enjoy world class hunting with this incredible one-of-a-kind property. The property is located between the Lone Cone and Little Cone and is surrounded on all sides by National Forrest.
Enjoy world class hunting with this incredible one-of-a-kind property. The property is located between the Lone Cone and Little Cone and is surrounded on all sides by National Forrest.
Just 22 miles west of Telluride is a private retreat a world away from it all on M44/Beef Trail Road, at Top Of The World Subdivision which has been designed so that no homeowners will see their neighbors. Enjoy magnificent mountain views and spectacular sunsets over the pristine Saltado Creek Canyon on this 37 acre paradise, surrounded by wildflowers, lush Aspen forest and mature Gambel oak trees. A wide, level bench in the center of the property ensures design flexibility with unsurpassed privacy. Close proximity to virtually endless public lands. Easy year round access with a good driveway in place to the building site. Electric is to the lot line. Zoning allows for a main home, a guest house and a barn.
Just 22 miles west of Telluride is a private retreat a world away from it all on M44/Beef Trail Road, at Top Of The World Subdivision which has been designed so that no homeowners will see their neighbors. Enjoy magnificent mountain views and spectacular sunsets over the pristine Saltado Creek Canyon on this 37 acre paradise, surrounded by wildflowers, lush Aspen forest and mature Gambel oak trees. A wide, level bench in the center of the property ensures design flexibility with unsurpassed privacy. Close proximity to virtually endless public lands. Easy year round access with a good driveway in place to the building site. Electric is to the lot line. Zoning allows for a main home, a guest house and a barn. This property is just outside of the Telluride R1 School district so there is NO Impact Mitigation for Affordable Housing requirement here potentially saving you tens of thousands of dollars in impact fees.
See Documents for Exhibit survey, Plans, and Building conversations. Seller opted to Have just one house and guest house. County has extensive studies. New septic options quoted at $20,000.
Less than 30 minutes from downtown Telluride and Mountain Village, escape the urban vibe. Lot 42R is right off of Highway 145 in the Fall Creek Subdivision and borders the San Miguel River. Retreat to this sweet locals neighborhood and enjoy peace and quiet in a cabin that sits in the arms of an old Spruce grove. The San Miguel runs year-round. Take your fishing pole to the river's edge, or hike or bike the Placerville area trails that are never crowded! It's an easy building site on flat grade with direct access from River Trail Road. County building guidelines apply, no covenants or HOA. Live the ''down valley'' quiet lifestyle with world class skiing, shopping and restaurants easily accessed just up the road...
Picture yourself in the peace and serenity of a Juniper grove, perched above the San Miguel River Valley, with unobstructed, panoramic views of the San Juan Mountains. 17 Dragon Lode Drive is a dream for those who appreciate this vision. With full southern exposure, the sun is always shining on this beautiful 39 acres. Live unbothered on Hastings Mesa but take advantage of the 30 minute drive to Telluride--a quick and captivating trip compared to frustrating city commutes. With a modern yurt and deck in place, you can enjoy the property until you build your permanent home. Architectural plans for a 2 bedroom home (previously approved by the county and HOA) are included in the sale. Old Elam Ranch HOA provides winter plowing and shared wells and is a sought-after off-grid community.
Courtesy: Hall and Hall Partners LLP
Jeffrey Buerger
303-229-9932
Telluride Renegade Ranch presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of largely untouched wilderness, immersed in the heart of the Old West. Nestled on Hastings Mesa, a mere 35 minutes from the idyllic mountain town of Telluride, the property’s expansive 602± acres offer a diverse landscape of aspen groves, towering ponderosa pines, open meadows, rugged sandstone boulders, and flourishing wildflower meadows. Wandering the rustic ranchland offers an opportunity to experience the lore and adventure of the Wild West. Traverse wildflower meadows and continue up to a private mountaintop to take in the 360-degree views of the surrounding wilderness. Recline in the mountain peak shade and view herds of native elk, sage grouse, grazing sheep, and wild turkeys in their natural element. The ranch is a blank slate, perfect for fulfilling a vision of mountain living tailored to one's desires. A buyer considering this property can execute the development of an expansive private estate. Or simply keep it as a landbank for appreciation and enjoy the sheep grazing and recreational haven among the historic structures already on the ranch. Renegade Ranch represents the rare and unique opportunity to acquire one of the last large parcels of land so close to town. With year-round sunshine and plenty of space to spread out, Telluride Renegade Ranch is an open canvas full of potential, providing a sense of adventure for those lucky enough to venture to this incredible place.
Telluride Renegade Ranch offers a rare chance to own 602 acres of pristine terrain on Hastings Mesa, just 35 minutes from Telluride. This expansive property features diverse landscapes including aspen groves, ponderosa pines, meadows, mountain peaks, and rugged sandstone boulders, providing a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore a private mountaintop with 360-degree views of elk herds, sage grouse, and wild turkeys in their natural habitat. The ranch is primed to develop into a private estate or conservation area, with existing historic structures adding charm. With its unique blend of adventure and luxury, Telluride Renegade Ranch promises an unparalleled escape into Colorado's Old West.
200.1 Pristine acres, Meadows, Aspens and Ponderosa trees. Pond on property.Access through the Brown Ranch road. Not a part of any subdivision therefore hunting allowed. Big views overlooking adjoining large tracts
Discover the ultimate mountain living experience with this exceptional vacant tract of land on Wilson Mesa Ranch, just a short drive from the world-class Telluride Ski Resort. Situate your homesite among the big, beautiful Aspen trees on this stunning 7.7-acre parcel, which lies adjacent to 412 acres of open space with horse pastures, and build your dream residence amidst the breathtaking beauty of the San Juan Mountains. Enjoy views of Lone Cone and Dolores peaks and sunsets by the serene seasonal pond nestled on this property. With privacy, seclusion, and easy year-round access, this property offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Colorado's high country.
Discover the ultimate mountain living experience with this exceptional vacant tract of land on Wilson Mesa Ranch, just a short drive from the world-class Telluride Ski Resort. Situate your homesite among the big, beautiful Aspen trees on this stunning 7.7-acre parcel, which lies adjacent to 412 acres of open space with horse pastures, and build your dream residence amidst the breathtaking beauty of the San Juan Mountains. Enjoy views of Lone Cone and Dolores peaks and sunsets by the serene seasonal pond nestled on this property. With privacy, seclusion, and easy year-round access, this property offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Colorado's high country.
Whether you're planning a cabin retreat or a mountain getaway, this property is the ideal setting to make your Colorado dreams a reality! A great mix of Aspen, Ponderosa Pine, Spruce, and Scrub Oak trees surround the property. Private hunting and recreational access close by with access through an HOA easement for landowners. Located 40 minutes from Telluride and 20 minutes to Ridgway The elevation is 9,423 ft with stunning mountain views of S9, Hayden Peak, and North Pole from a meadow on the West side of the property. GMU 70 Mule Deer & Elk Hunting Hunting close to the property is astounding. Located in GMU 70, situated in the southwestern territory of Colorado's San Miguel county, Unit 70 offers promise to hunters everywhere that success and experience can be found here. Whether you are hunting mule deer or elk, both have a thriving population in Unit 70. Mountain Hiking, Mountain Biking, Horse back riding, Four Wheeling, and Hunting Access The recreation that is easily accessible from this property is tremendous. With San Juan Vista road a 2.5 mile scenic loop, four-wheeling or horseback riding on and around the property.
Unique opportunity just 14 miles west of Telluride. Approximately a quarter mile southeast of Placerville along the southern bank of the San Miguel River. An inspiring 18.8 acre parcel With 1/4 mile of river frontage has many intriguing features. A productive spring on the property could be used for domestic water and irrigation. This prime property possesses cottonwood trees, Douglas fir and Blue spruce trees, native grasses and shrubs with a nice combination of flat river bottom and steep mountain terrain bouldering 28,585 acres of BLM land.
Unique opportunity just 14 miles west of Telluride. Approximately a quarter mile southeast of Placerville along the southern bank of the San Miguel River. An inspiring 18.8 acre parcel With ¼ mile of river frontage has many intriguing features. A productive spring on the property could be used for domestic water and irrigation. This prime property possesses cottonwood trees, Douglas fir and Blue spruce trees, native grasses and shrubs with a nice combination of flat river bottom and steep mountain terrain bouldering 28,585 acres of BLM land.
Just 12 miles west of Telluride and a world away completely surrounded by 156,214 acres of public lands is a private paradise. As one approaches this extraordinary parcel the 1st corner of the property is delineated by what is officially designated as the largest Blue Spruce tree in the state of Colorado. There are hidden treasures and glorious wildlife galore to be found on this property. 20.66 south facing acres filled with magnificent views, old growth evergreens and abundant sunshine. Almost always out of the prevailing winds and harsh weather this year round haven rarely holds much snow. A safe and easy 20 minute scenic drive to Telluride or a quick walk down to Sawpit for supplies or to go fishing in the San Miguel river makes living in total privacy in the heart of nature a reality while affording remarkable convenience. A place to be truly free. Few restrictions, No HOA, NO covenants!
This 35 acre property is one of those special parcels with incredible and unobstructed views of the San Juan Mountains, flat topography to build, a well installed, and mature trees--and within the gated McKenzie Springs subdivision. This property has a wonderful sense of entry with large ponderosa pine and aspen trees flanking the driveway. You couldn't ask for better panoramic views at the build site, oriented perfectly to the south for all day sun from sunrise to sunset. This lot is ready to for your dream home with great proximity to world-class recreation including skiing, mountain biking, hunting, fishing, and rafting. Only 35 minutes to Telluride and close access to the Uncompahgre National Forest, this property is your ideal mountain getaway. Absolutely worth seeing in person!
Escape from the hustle and bustle of the real world to your own private enclave within an 40 minutes of Telluride. This stunning 100+ acre parcel is tucked away within the exclusive gated San Juan Ranches community and features year-round access with sweeping views and all of the land your heart and livestock could possibly desire. Build the compound of your dreams and make family memories that will last a lifetime, within close proximity to Telluride, Ridgway, Ouray, and Montrose.
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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Placerville is located in Colorado. Placerville, Colorado has a population of 321. Placerville is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 37.72% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.16%.
The median household income in Placerville, Colorado is $87,321. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,965 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Placerville is 57.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 78.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 6.4 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 20.6 inches per year, with 117.5 inches of snow per year.
