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!
Located on/and in almost 400' of the San Miguel River, in Fall Creek, Lots 51 & 52 sit with a warm southern exposure all year round. Just East of Fall Creek Road on the San Juan Skyway - the gorgeous locale with canyon and red rock cliffs, is a mesmerizing 17 minutes drive to Telluride. Once you live in this eclectic banana belt, you will never go back!The seller has explored build options with the county. Bring your ideas and creativity to make this unique property work for you. See Documents for Exhibit survey, Plans, and Building conversations.
This 161 acre parcel is earning a reputation as the finest parcel clients and agents have ever seen! That's quite an impressive designation, but come and see this amazing parcel of land and see if you feel the same way! It's not just an incredibly showy mountain view parcel-it's a fully usable parcel that's easily accessible during the majority of the year, and even easily accessible with snowmobile or ATV during the winter months. It's a perfect combination of open meadows with unbelievable mountain views, with large growth forests, beautiful meadows and spring fed ponds. There's incredible wildlife--deer, bear, elk, turkey-plan to see animals every day. Because it's tucked in one-quarter mile to the south of 62X road it's away from traffic and visitors. The four 40 acre parcels can be sold off separately if you so choose, but you'll certainly see the value in keeping this very special large parcel intact. Use it as a hunting parcel, a family retreat, a buy and hold legacy property or the spot for your future home. Electricity will be through solar power, septic will be easily installed, drill a good well-or do nothing for now--extremely low agricultural taxes allow you to buy and hold until your ready to realize your Southwest Colorado dream!
If you are looking for a home site near Telluride, CO or a Telluride mountain property with tremendous views, seclusion, and some of the most spectacular trophy wildlife viewing...look no further. The San Juan Ranch is a 2800-acre gated community just outside Telluride,Colorado which has been subdivided into 19 parcels, with 10 home built to date. The lot itself is located on the high ridge line and is particularly private. Elk herds numbering over several hundred can be often seen feeding across the entire ranch in the early morning and late evenings. Groups of Mule deer fill the gaps between the traveling herds of elk. The spring and summer bring waves of magnificent wildflowers such as Mountain Lupine, Mountain Aster, Maximilian Sunflower, and IndianPaintbrush that color the entire landscape. Winter brings Colorado's world class skiing within minutes of Telluride's premier ski destination. Lot 11 San Juan Ranch is a 105-acre lot with spectacular 360-degree views of Horsefly Mesa, The San JuanRange, Cimarron Range, Wilson Range, West Elks Range, Lizard Head, the Grand Mesa and La Salle Mountains in Utah. On a clear day the Maroon Bells of Aspen can also be seen from the highest point on the ranch road. The property is at the intersection of Montrose, Ouray, and San Miguel Counties and is one of the biggest view lots in San Juan Ranch, giving you the feeling of being on top of the world. All electric and telecommunication utilities on the ranch are underground as not to interrupt the magnificent views in every direction.Lot 11 already has a water well completed. The roads are meticulously maintained and kept plowed all winter for year-round access. Located approx. 20 minutes from Telluride, and 30 minutes from Ridgeway. You can hike, cross-country ski, snowmobile, and ride your ATV or horse on miles of private roads on the ranch. Come take a look at what this property has to offer!!
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.
PRICE REDUCTION ~ A little piece of paradise located on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desired Wilson Mesa Ranches. This 7.3 acre lot has an ideal level build site adjacent to a beautiful Aspen grove. Unobstructed valley view to the west, designated as open space. Stunning south view of snow capped Wilson range. Relax and relish the sounds of quaking aspens and nearby Elk Creek. This parcel offers best-of-both-worlds, scenery with mountains and a rolling colorful valley. Just 20 minutes from Telluride, enjoy the many outdoor activities like hiking, biking, horseback riding, skiing and more. Wildlife abounds here with many viewing opportunities. If it's peace and serenity you seek, this is it. Year-round access with well-maintained roads just off Fall Creek Road.
$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 with fishing rights on the San Miguel River 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 and Juniper trees that cover this land. The property is adjacent to 28,586 acres of public land ideal for many recreational pursuits and the coveted sense of privacy and peace. The property is steep though there are nice natural benches throughout the 2.31 acres with a spectacular flat ridge with big Mountain and valley views towards the top of the property. If you're ready to put on your hiking boots and think outside of the box, give me a call and we'll go for an adventure together.
The Yalgo Ranch consists of approximately 1,429 deeded acres located in San Miguel County, and represents one of the few remaining intact larger holdings in the immediate Telluride area. The Ranch sits upon the coveted Specie Mesa approximately 12 miles west of Telluride. Majestic views of the San Juan Mountain Range can be enjoyed from almost anywhere on the ranch. The property is a combination of flat-top mesas, large aspen groves, ponderosa pines, high mountain meadows, springs, seeps, and creek drainage. Elevations range from approximately 8,000 to 10,000 feet and Hughes Ditch traverses the full length of the property. There is approximately 1/4 mile of Fall Creek frontage as well as 2.25 miles of National Forest, BLM, and State Land adjacency.
Telluride Mountain Land For Sale Situated just 2 miles up Silver Pick road and along Big Bear Creek is this 78 acre parcel of vacant mountain land. The land features 1200 ft of river frontage, plenty of mature trees, and a natural seasonal waterfall running through the property. This is a great opportunity to build your dream home or cabin, with the option to subdivide the land into two 35-acre parcels. There is no current domestic water or well. As required by the county, an engineered bridge will need to be built for any home building project that takes place. Currently, there is a cleared flat spot just above the road, a small shed, and a solar power setup. The property boundary starts across the road at 8,300 feet in elevation and stretches to the top of the eastern hillside and Wilson Mesa too about 9,360 feet. As you climb in elevation, gorgeous views of Mount Wilson and surrounding peaks appear.  Colorado GMU 70 Hunting Property Borders BLM Lands The property borders thousands of acres of public land and is located in GMU 70 for over the counter Elk tags. Hunting in GMU 70 is excellent for both Elk and mule Deer. The land is sloped terrain and blanketed in pinyon-juniper Colorado Land for Sale Near San Gabriel Mountains, Big Bear Creek, Lizard Head Wilderness Big Bear Creek is a year-round stream known for its beautiful meandering curves and mature foliage. The dirt road gives access to nearby trailheads and provides access to many popular hiking and biking trails. in the Lizard Head Wilderness. Located nearby is Wilson Mesa and Sunshine Mesa. Access to hiking trails such as Fowler Peak, Mount Wilson, and Sunshine Mountain are just up the road.  Telluride Ski Resort, Mountain Village, Placerville, Sawpit Telluride is known for its legendary ski terrain, scenic beauty, and small-town charm. Just 11 miles away, Telluride is regarded as one of the premier mountain resorts in North America. Both downtown Telluride and Mountain Village are a short drive. The closest airport, Telluride Regional Airport, is 10 miles away while the next closest fly-in is Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ), which is just over an hour drive. Ridgway is 40 minutes away, while the town of Ouray, with its world famous hot springs, is just under an hourâ??s drive from the property.
Situated in view of the majestic Sneffels Mountain Range, one of the most pristine alpine mesa sites offering the ultimate combination of privacy and beauty. This parcel is 161 acres comprised of 4- 40 acre quarter sections that can remain intact as a legacy parcel or be divided into 4 separate 40 acre parcels. The property is located roughly 30 miles from Telluride and 17 miles from Ridgway. Herds of elk, mule deer, hawks, and numerous other species frequent this parcel. Spectacular combination of mature pine and aspen forests with several spectacular meadows that open up to unparalleled views. Multiple areas on this parcel are highly suitable for home sites and/ or barns and other outbuildings. This is a rare opportunity for a spectacular parcel in a truly special corner of the world.
One of the most pristine mesa sites in view of the majestic Sneffels Mountain Range. This parcel is a 40 acre quarter section. The property is located roughly 30 miles from Telluride and located 17 miles from Ridgway. Spectacular meadow that open to unparalleled views. Season surface ponds and a mix of trees and huge views. Multiple areas on this parcel are highly suitable for home sites and/ or barns and other out buildings. This is a rare opportunity for a spectacular parcel at an affordable price point in a truly special mesa location.
One of the most pristine mesa sites in view of the majestic Sneffels Mountain Range. This parcel is a 40 acre quarter section. The property is located roughly 30 miles from Telluride and located 17 miles from Ridgway. Spectacular meadow that open to unparalleled views. Season surface ponds and a mix of trees and huge views. Multiple areas on this parcel are highly suitable for home sites and/ or barns and other out buildings. This is a rare opportunity for a spectacular parcel at an affordable price point in a truly special mesa location.
Situated in view of the majestic Sneffels Mountain Range, one of the most pristine alpine mesa sites offering the ultimate combination of privacy and beauty. This parcel is 161 acres comprised of 4- 40 acre quarter sections that can remain intact as a legacy parcel or be divided into 4 separate 40 acre parcels. The property is located roughly 30 miles from Telluride and 17 miles from Ridgway. Herds of elk, mule deer, hawks, and numerous other species frequent this parcel. Spectacular combination of mature pine and aspen forests with several spectacular meadows that open up to unparalleled views. Multiple areas on this parcel are highly suitable for home sites and/ or barns and other out buildings. This is a rare opportunity for a spectacular parcel in a truly special corner of the world.
This exceptional property features expansive vistas across Specie Mesa as well as of Little Cone, Dolores Peak and the Sneffels Range. A strong and productive water well at 9 gpm has recently been tested and cleaned. Specie Creek Runs Along Eastern Boarder and there is a pond that comes along with Water storage rights. All this live water attracts the resident wildlife. Underground power is already to the property and cell phone reception is good. This 52.5 acres parcel has great access from a year round plowed county road. Full set of home and barn plans from the architect Tommy Hien included.
If you are seeking seclusion, world class hunting or incredible wildlife viewing, while set amongst a dynamic topography of knoll tops and canyons, look no further than 2 Creek Ranch. With frontage on Goat Creek and Beaver Creek, this 320 acre ranch provides lush riparian corridors that invite vast amounts of wildlife between Specie and Wrights Mesa. An improved road provides access to higher elevations on the ranch that afford magnificent views of the Sneffels and Dolores Ranges plus Little Cone and Lone Cone. An old ranch road south of the property can be used exclusively by the owner to access over 2 miles of Beaver Creek Canyon. Adjacency to BLM which then adjoins USFS land provides access to a vast expanse of undeveloped land that will take a lifetime to discover.
36.7 ACRES ON SPECIE MESA;AN AFFORDABLE, SUBDIVISION LOT;ZONING ALLOWS FOR MAIN HOUSE, GUEST HOUSE, AND BARN; NO RESTRICTIONS ON WHEN YOU BUILD;NO HUNTING WITHIN THE SUBDIVISION; WILD LIFE GALORE;ANNUAL FEE FOR HOA ROAD MAINTENANCE; COUNTY ROAD TO THE SUBDIVISION;PRIVATE DRIVE TO HOME SITE;WELL NEEDED;ELECTRIC AVAILABLE;CAPTIVATING VIEWS;IT'S YOURS FOR $245,000
The San Miguel River Ranch is nearly seventeen acres of lushly vegetated, river property nestled along on just under a mile of the San Miguel River. Located just 17 minutes west of Telluride, the property is bordered by the BLM and possesses a conservation easement protecting wildlife, diverse forest, meadows and riparian vegetation. Red sandstone cliffs are warmed by all day sun with an east / west oriented valley. The property's owner has had a house / barn designed and an approved wastewater treatment system engineered, facilitating ease of a future owner to settle in. Also, a new well is drilled and cased that produces 20 GPM along with an engineered and approved solar panel array. Superb fly-fishing is just steps away from a future residence on this slice of privacy and solitude.
Revel in stunning views, abundance of water, tranquil meadows and frequent wildlife sightings. This 207-acre parcel has extensive water rights, spring-fed ponds teaming with Rainbow Trout, two adjudicated springs and storage water rights. This is the Headwaters of Turner Creek. Due to the abundance of foder and water there are large herds of Elk roaming this exceptional acreage. Electricity runs all along the eastern boundary and cell phone reception is very good. Fully usable land (no cliffs) with rolling meadows and unobstructed views of the Wilson Range, the Sneffel Range, Dolores Ranges plus Little Cone and Lone Cone. Mountains. Close enough to town but private enough to give you the true sense of tranquility. This property is in the OPPORTUNITY ZONE, No capital gains and more.
Revel in stunning views, abundanceÂof water, tranquil meadows and frequentÂwildlife sightings.ÂThisÂ207-acre parcel has extensive water rights, spring-fed ponds teaming with Rainbow Trout,Âtwo adjudicated springs and storage water rights. This is the Headwaters of Turner Creek.ÂDue to theÂabundance of foder and water there areÂlarge herds of Elk roaming this exceptional acreage.ÂElectricityÂruns all along the eastern boundary and cell phone reception is very good.ÂFully usable land (no cliffs) with rolling meadows and unobstructed views of the Wilson Range, the Sneffel Range,ÂDolores Ranges plus Little Cone and Lone Cone.ÂMountains. Close enough to town but private enough to give you the true senseÂof tranquility.ÂThis is a remote parcel yet it is only a 45 minuteÂscenicÂdrive to Telluride. 30 minutes to the full serviceÂtown of Norwood. An hour drive to Ridgway and an hour and halfÂto Montrose.ÂMineral rights are 100% owned. Agricultural zoning keeps taxes very low, ($484.08 per year).Â1/2 mile to 28,586 acres of BLM land and the magnificentÂBeaver Canyon and 127,710 acres of National Forest land.ÂNo existing conservation easements, No HOA and NO covenants. though Significant tax benefits may be available to a conservation easement minded Buyer.ÂLocated in the OpportunityÂZone.ÂAfter 10 Years, Tax Deferred Becomes Tax Free and much more. Please call for details.
This is a big view lot in McKenzie Springs Ranch. With a mix of Aspens, Ponderosa and Oak the property provides a fabulous getaway opportunity, just a half hour from Telluride and Ridgway. A paved road to the top of the mesa provides easy access and the property is set on an escarpment with sweeping views to the Cimarrons, the Wilsons and back to Telluride. The adjacent Lot 18 is also offered for sale. A must-see for land-shoppers in our area!
Panoramic views, open meadows, gamble oak and quaking aspen- stepping on to True Grit South brings one into John Wayneâs Iconic 1969 film True Grit. Access to the 418 +/- acre parcel is provided by the Last Dollar Road and a fly-in, fly-out airstrip. Improvements include a 2,197 SQFT hanger with living quarters and two runways. The Duke traveled on horse but you donât have to! This magnificent property is nestled atop Hastingâs Mesa in Colorado Game Unit 70. With hiking, fishing, and public land nearby, Grit South is an adventureâs fantasy. World class skiing in Telluride, Colorado is only 18 mi away. Montrose, 44 mi to the North, provides big town amenities (including a 10,000â runway), with small town hospitality. Excellent building sites, stunning views, and a convenient location, True Grit south is well suited to provide true comfort.
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.
