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47632 N Highway 550

Durango, CO 81301
  • $5,900,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 28 Days
  • MLS #: 834891
UPDATED: 27 min ago
$5,900,000
  • 5
    BEDS
  • 78.74
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,436
    SQFT
  • $4,109
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Farm
Built:
1924
County:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
Listing courtesy of Dreamcatcher Properties, LLC: 719-580-2330.


Description

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Legacy Ranch Opportunity Near Purgatory Resort This is truly one of the most rare and breathtaking properties ever offered in the area. Once you experience it in person, you will immediately understand how extraordinary it is. There is simply no other property in the area that offers this combination of history, WATER, privacy, recreation, location, and development potential. Properties like this rarely come available. Located just 1.5 miles from world-renowned Purgatory Resort and premier golf courses, this remarkable property offers unmatched mountain views, a private spring-fed lake, and direct access to endless hiking and biking trails. Bordering National Forest on one side, the setting is private, peaceful, and absolutely unforgettable. With its incredible location and stunning natural beauty, it would make an exceptional Bed & Breakfast, luxury retreat, family compound, or legacy ranch property. Some of the highlights include, private spring-fed lake that can be stocked with fish, a second private spring both springs flow continually, one domestic well, one irrigation well, plus natural spring water which is some of the best in the world suitable for drinking, historic barn that served as the original homestead residence in the 1800s, historic home and additional outbuildings with studio apartment, fully fenced acreage with room for horses, cattle, and livestock, fertile land ideal for gardens and a fully organic lifestyle, borders National Forest for unmatched recreation and privacy, endless opportunities for hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, horseback riding and outdoor adventure. This historic ranch was homesteaded in the 1800s and has remained in the same family ever since. It has never before been offered for sale. Schedule your private showing today.

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47632 N Highway 550 Durango, CO 81301

  • Price: $5,900,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 28 Days
  • Updated: 27 min ago
  • MLS #: 834891
5
Beds
1
Baths
0
½ Baths
78.74
Acres
1,436
SQFT
$4,109
$/SQFT
1924
Built
Neighborhood:
None
County:
La Plata
Area:
Durango Mountain Area
Elementary School:
Open Enrollment
Middle School:
Open Enrollment
High School:
Open Enrollment
Property Description
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Legacy Ranch Opportunity Near Purgatory Resort This is truly one of the most rare and breathtaking properties ever offered in the area. Once you experience it in person, you will immediately understand how extraordinary it is. There is simply no other property in the area that offers this combination of history, WATER, privacy, recreation, location, and development potential. Properties like this rarely come available. Located just 1.5 miles from world-renowned Purgatory Resort and premier golf courses, this remarkable property offers unmatched mountain views, a private spring-fed lake, and direct access to endless hiking and biking trails. Bordering National Forest on one side, the setting is private, peaceful, and absolutely unforgettable. With its incredible location and stunning natural beauty, it would make an exceptional Bed & Breakfast, luxury retreat, family compound, or legacy ranch property. Some of the highlights include, private spring-fed lake that can be stocked with fish, a second private spring both springs flow continually, one domestic well, one irrigation well, plus natural spring water which is some of the best in the world suitable for drinking, historic barn that served as the original homestead residence in the 1800s, historic home and additional outbuildings with studio apartment, fully fenced acreage with room for horses, cattle, and livestock, fertile land ideal for gardens and a fully organic lifestyle, borders National Forest for unmatched recreation and privacy, endless opportunities for hiking, biking, skiing, fishing, horseback riding and outdoor adventure. This historic ranch was homesteaded in the 1800s and has remained in the same family ever since. It has never before been offered for sale. Schedule your private showing today.
Exterior Features

Acreage Range 51-100 Acres Approx Irrig Acres 0 Barn Yes Carport No Corral Yes Fence Barbed Wire Garage Yes Garage Type Detached Garage Improvements Structures BarnCorralGarage Irrigation System Rights Deeded WaterWell Pasture Yes Property Attached No Property Description Borders National ForestPasturesWooded Lot Roof Metal Sewer Septic Installed Views Lake/Pond/ReservoirMountains Water Domestic WellSpringWell-Other Water Well Yes Waterfront Lake/Reservoir Waterfront YN Yes

Interior Features

Additional Living Quarters No One Quarter Baths 0 Total Office Dens 0

Property Features

Adjudicated Unknown Annual Irrig Cost 0 Can Be Divided Yes Covenants NO Current Use CattleHorsesAg/LivestockMountain RecreationPastureGrazingResidential Single FamilyHunting Green Certification No Hoa No Horse Setup Yes Irr Water Desc Amnt spring;wel Irrigation Water District unknown Leased No New Construction YN No Possible Property Use Ag/LivestockCattleGrazingHorsesHuntingMountain RecreationPastureRecreationResidential Single Family Press System Unknown Property Type AgricultureMountainResidential/Single Family Reo Lender Owned No Tax Year 2025 Total Taxes 1411.36 Type With Residence Water Rights Yes Zoning Agriculture

[Colorado Real Estate Network] logo The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of Colorado Real Estate Network, Inc. (CREN), © Copyright 2026. All rights reserved. All data deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be independently verified. This database record is provided subject to “limited license” rights. Duplication or reproduction is prohibited.
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Real Estate listings held by companies other than Durango Mountain Realty contain that company’s name.
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Durango Mountain Realty
PO Box 17000
Durango CO, 81302
Listing courtesy of Dreamcatcher Properties, LLC: 719-580-2330.