La Plata County, Colorado Land For Sale (25 results)

This remarkable ranch is situated in the beautiful Cherry Creek Valley in SW Colorado, only 30 minutes from Durango. The ranch features a stunning ranch home, 2 additional homes, large shop building and spacious hay barn. The ranch is 1,222+- ac with 2 miles of Cherry Creek. This working cattle ranch is also an excellent, well managed, hunting property with an abundance of deer, elk, turkey and bear, and many other recreational opportunities. Land Three Canyons Ranch consists of 13 separate parcels that encompasses a sprawling 1,222+- acres in the breathtaking landscape of Southwest Colorado. Nestled in the beautiful Cherry Creek Valley, amidst the awe-inspiring Rocky Mountains, this property offers a panoramic view of snow-capped peaks and long southern views. The ranch is enhanced with 2.8 miles of tree lined Cherry Creek frontage, with natural springs providing year around water for your livestock and the abundant wildlife on the ranch. The ranch is defined by its natural beauty, gentle valleys, and rugged ridges adorned with an array of pinon pines, cedar trees, scrub oak and sage brush. The ranch has been well managed for 33 years to enhance the big game habitat. The ranch boasts year-round water sources, courtesy of natural springs and water wells, fostering a rich habitat for an array of wildlife, including deer, elk, turkey, bear and a variety of other wildlife, creating an exceptional hunting property . Additionally, 8 elevated hunting stands are strategically placed around the property. Historically, oats, wheat, corn, and alfalfa have been planted as food plots. These conditions make it an excellent destination for avid hunters and wildlife enthusiasts alike. The ranch is a working cattle ranch, with over 14 miles of well kept fencing and 2 track trails along the fences for good access to maintain those fence lines and to explore your ranch. In addition to ranching and hunting, the property provides outdoor enthusiasts with a haven for recreation, featuring an extensive roads and a 2-track trail network ideal for atv rides, hiking, exploring, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities. Improvements Three Canyons Ranch boasts magnificent 5,196 square foot Colorado-style home that seamlessly marries rustic charm with modern luxury. Michael and Susan purchased the ranch 33 years ago and that is when they like to say that is when the love affair with the Three Canyons Ranch began. The Ellison family took great care to preserve the rich history of the ranch while designing and completing the extensive list of improvements that they have made to the property over the last 33 years. The home is a true masterpiece of design and a tribute to the region's rich history, as it incorporates repurposed building materials from the historic ranch it calls home. Upon arrival, you're greeted by the homes harmonious blend of natural stone and timber, exuding a timeless allure. The large and inviting covered front porch tempts you to just stop and take a seat to enjoy the peace and serenity of the ranch, but when you to step inside, that is where the magic truly begins. As you enter, your eyes are immediately drawn upward to the vaulted tongue and groove wood ceilings that give the home an open, warm, and inviting feel. The focal point of the spacious living area is an awe-inspiring rock fireplace, perfect for cozying up to on those chilly Colorado evenings. The chef's kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry. It's a culinary enthusiast's dream, designed to impress both the chef and their guests. Additional features include an office and a wine room. The main home features four bedrooms, 3 with en-suite baths, and five well-appointed bathrooms, which makes this home ideal for family living and for hosting guests. The master suite is a haven of tranquility, featuring a private en-suite bath and picturesque views of the surrounding natural beauty. Entertainment is paramount in this residence, with a recreation room for indoor fun, and a truly one of a kind trophy and media room to display your most prized hunting trophies and for watching your favorite films. The home offers the perfect balance between relaxation and recreation. Beyond the home itself, this property boasts an expansive 1,222 acres of land, ensuring privacy, tranquility, and room to roam. With two miles of Cherry Creek frontage, natural water springs, 6 registered water wells, historic 1 room school house and the local barter bridge. The property offers a captivating blend of nature and history. It's also a working cattle ranch, providing a unique opportunity to experience the ranching lifestyle firsthand. Their is a long time ranch manager and a ranch hand that take care of the cattle operation and daily ranch management, allowing for an absentee owner if you like. The ranch has all the equipment and facilities that you need to continue the operation. For outdoor enthusiasts and hunters, the property is an exceptional find. The vast landscape is teeming with opportunities for big game hunting, making this ranch a dream come true for avid hunters. The property is in game management unit 741. The ranch typically receives 2 land owner deer tags and the owners have historically drawn about 50% of the buck tags drawn for. Elk tags are unlimited and over the counter, for 2nd and 3rd rifle seasons. To hone your shooting skills, the ranch has a rifle range as well as a shotgun range, equipped with an automatic clay pigeon thrower. Additional features include two guest homes currently occupied by the ranch manager(3BR/2BA home) and the ranch hand's(2BR/2BA home) families. There is a large Morton metal shop building near the main home, a spacious hay barn with corrals and a loading chute and an equipment shed. There are a number of other outbuildings as well. In summary, this 5,196 square foot Colorado-style home is a testament to the beauty of the state and its rich history. It effortlessly combines rustic charm with contemporary luxury, offering a perfect retreat in a natural paradise. Whether you're seeking a peaceful family residence, an entertainment hub, a hunting haven, or a working ranch, this property has it all. Don't miss the opportunity to own a slice of Colorado's history and natural splendor. Recreation Three Springs Ranch is a truly unique slice of heaven for outdoor enthusiasts and sportsmen alike. This sprawling expanse of natural beauty is a real gem, offering an unmatched retreat for those seeking the perfect blend of wilderness and adventure. The landscape is a breathtaking mosaic of valleys and ridges adorned with a rich tapestry of pinon, cedar, and scrub oak, creating a picturesque backdrop that changes with the seasons. One of the property's crown jewels is its year-round water supply, with 2.8 miles of Cherry Creek and natural springs, ensuring that the wildlife and flora thrive. For avid hunters and wildlife photographers, it's a paradise filled with abundant game, from deer and elk to turkey and bear. The property typically receives 2 land owner buck tags annually and elk tags are over the counter for the 2nd and third rifle seasons. The land is a haven for all things outdoors, with an extensive road and 2-track trail system for ATV rides, hiking, biking, and exploration your private piece of Colorado.. It's a blank canvas for your outdoor passions, offering a sanctuary of natural beauty and endless opportunities for adventure. This is not just real estate; it's an invitation to embrace nature's grandeur. Region & Climate Unlike most large game hunting properties, Three Canyons Ranch not only boasts a substantial population of high-quality animals, but it also offers unparalleled convenience. While other similar holdings are often located hours away from amenities like exceptional dining, shopping, snow skiing, fly fishing, and excellent commercial air access, Three Canyons Ranch is fortunate to be situated near Durango. This prime location ensures that the hunting ranch investment dream is complete for the entire family, all year round. Durango features world class skiing, amazing dining choices, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Historic Downtown shopping, quality fishing in lakes and streams and an incredible amount of hiking, biking and Jeep trails Moreover, take advantage of the opportunity to visit Mesa Verde National Park, a mere 45-minute scenic drive away, for an unforgettable day trip. Location Accessibility is a breeze, with the property located just 30 minutes from the charming town of Durango, Colorado. The property has good, year around access via a well maintained county road. What's more, four airports are within an hour's drive, making the property very accessible to all parts of the country. Durango, Colorado, is a picturesque and vibrant town nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, Durango offers a wide array of fun activities for visitors and locals alike. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with endless opportunities for adventure. The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad takes you on a breathtaking journey through the San Juan National Forest, a perfect option for history and nature lovers. In the summer, you can explore the Animas River by kayaking, rafting, or fly-fishing. For hikers and mountain bikers, the extensive trail system in the surrounding wilderness offers endless exploration. Downtown Durango is a hub of entertainment and culture. Explore the historic district, which boasts charming shops, diverse dining options, and art galleries. The Durango Arts Center hosts exhibitions and performances throughout the year. If you're into winter sports, Purgatory Resort is just a short drive away, offering skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in the winter months. The Durango Resort & Hot Springs is another must do while in the Durango area.

Cherry Creek Valley Farm is truly a special property that you have to visit to truly appreciate the peace and serenity that it offers. The 43 ac parcel has a 2,808 SF SW style home with 3BR, 3 BA and a 2-car garage, a cute plus a well maintained 2BR, 2 BA modular home with 1 car garage. The ranch has a horse barn with stalls and artist studio workshop, 2 paddocks and a horse barn with equipment storage. Cherry Creek flows through the property. Land The property is 43 acres and consists of river valley bottom with a mix of lush grassy meadows surrounded by tall cottonwood trees and the property extends up on the Pi non, Cedar and Gambel Oak covered ridges on each side of the valley. The property borders 201 acres of BLM land expanding opportunities for hiking and horse riding. There is a total of approximately 4 acres of irrigable land that is primarily watered with with a pump and irrigation sprinkler pods. Improvements The main residence is a well maintained 2,808 SF Southwestern Style home with very nice finishes throughout. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bath and has a 2-car attached garage. The home features 9 ceilings with a beautiful Saguaro Rib ceiling detail in between open log beams. The home has radiant infloor hot water heat and the double pass through wood burning fireplace will keep you warm and cozy on the cold winter nights. The spacious kitchen features custom Alder cabinets and granite countertops and tile flooring. The home has a covered front patio and a large patio in back for outdoor entertaining on those warm summer evenings or just enjoying the peace and serenity of Cherry Creek Valley. The 2nd home is a 2017 modular home on a permanent found which is currently used as a mother-in-law residence but would also make a great guest home. The home is a well maintained 1,056 SF modular with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with a 1-car attached garage with additional storage space. The home is nicely finished and has a wood burning fireplace in the living room to cozy up to. The property also has 2 nice sized barns for all your critters. One is a 2,160 SF barn with 3 stalls, a nice artist studio workshop and hay storage loft areas. The stalls open to a nice grassy paddock area. The 2nd barn has horse stalls that open to a corral and additional room for indoor equipment storage. Recreation Durango, Colorado, is a picturesque and vibrant town nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. Known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, Durango offers a wide array of fun activities for visitors and locals alike. Downtown Durango is a hub of entertainment and culture. Explore the quaint historic district, which boasts charming shops, diverse dining options, and art galleries. The Durango Arts Center hosts exhibitions and performances throughout the year. Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise with endless opportunities for adventure. The Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad takes you on a breathtaking journey through the San Juan National Forest, a perfect option for history and nature lovers. In the summer, you can explore the Animas River by kayaking, rafting, or fly-fishing. For hikers and mountain bikers, the extensive trail system in the surrounding public lands offers endless exploration. Mesa Verde National Park is just a short drive away and is a great day trip to explore some of the most notable and best-preserved Ancestral Pueblo dwellings in the United States. Mesa Verde has over 4,700 archaeological sites including 600 cliff dwellings, pithouses and pueblos plus miles of hiking trails to explore. If you're into winter sports, Purgatory Resort is just a short drive away, offering skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in the winter months. The Durango Resort & Hot Springs is another must do while in the Durango area. With its combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, Durango has something for everyone. Whether you're an adventurer, a history buff, or just looking for a relaxing getaway, Durango has fun in store for you. Location Accessibility is a breeze, with the property located just 25 minutes from the charming town of Durango, Colorado. The property has good, year around access via a County maintained gravel road. What's more, multiple airports are within an hour's drive, making the property very accessible to all parts of the country. Durango/La Plata County Municipal Airport offers direct flights to Dallas, Houston, Phoenix and Denver.

This 2400 acre incredible hunting ranch is now available. Located in Hespereus, CO just a short 30 min from Downtown Durango, CO. The secret to the hunting on this ranch is that the ranch borders Ute Indian Land (4 miles) where the general public is not allowed to hunt, thus the animals are large and many. Several ponds and wells are in place. Also one other key benefit the ranch is already sub divided. Boone and Crocket animals can be seen. Land The ranch encompasses +/- 2400 acres. There are no unwanted improvements (like someone else's dream mansion) to pay for. Several ideal secluded building locations have been identified that would allow you to enjoy the incredible San Juan Mountain views but would not impact your incredible hunting. There is currently no conservation easement but the property could be an ideal candidate for the tax minded, conservation legacy ranch investor. The ranch also borders Ute land making the hunting incredible, as there is NO hunting from the public on the bordering Ute Land, thus no pressure on all the game. Improvements Several wells are in, and the property offers 7 ponds. Recreation With over a decade of trophy game management in place, the documentation speaks for itself. With +/- 4 miles bordering the Southern Ute Indian Reservation's thousands of acres of protected ground, and extremely well managed game, Buck Haven Ranch game management has not even come close to its potential. With the dawning of a new day in America, today's hunting land investment demand is at an all time high and the Buck Haven Ranch checks that box well. With 4-6 landowner buck tags, over-the-counter bull elk rifle tags, well disbursed water sources and an existing caretaker/property manager in place, not sure what one compares this incredible holding to. General Operations The seller represents 4 water wells, 7 wildlife stock ponds and acres of food plots. One of the best features is the existing caretaker, who would be interested is staying on at the ranch if an agreeable arrangement can be negotiated. Region & Climate At a mild 6000-7000 ft. elevation, the four season climate is absolutely perfect for managing the resident herd, supplemented by the San Juan Mountain migration. One is hard pressed to find a more consistent trophy mule deer property. Location Future Value The ranch is located less than 30 minutes to Durango's +/-130 restaurants, New hospital, Wal-mart, Home Depot, Fort Lewis Collage, San Juan Mountain snow skiing, and the commercial and private jet airport with daily commercial flights to Denver, Phoenix and Dallas/Ft. Worth. In addition, there are 16 ranch parcels already subdivided that would add a long term ranch value benefit for the new owner of the Buck Haven Ranch. There is power to the property and county maintained all-weather road access. Owner will consider selling the ranch in separate pieces.. Located far enough south to not have your game affected by winter kill, totally out of the wolf reintroduction corridor, and no grizzly bears, the Buck Haven Ranch just might be the one you've been waiting for. Call or email today for more information and your qualified showing. Co brokers welcome.

Discover the historic May Day gold mine propertya remarkable 154.29-acre tract nestled just 16 miles from Durango, CO, in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. This unique property offers a rare opportunity for those seeking the ultimate blend of natural beauty, history, and outdoor adventure.The property is equipped with power access at the road and includes several potential homesites where you can build your dream mountain retreat. With approximately 0.4 miles of the La Plata River meandering through, this land is an anglers paradise. The La Plata is a renowned trout fishery, hosting rainbow, brown, and cutthroat trout in its pristine waters, along with ideal fishing conditions for fly fishing enthusiasts.Explore the legendary May Day mineone of Colorado's most prolific gold mines. While the mine currently holds active permits, it is currently in cessation, offering buyers flexibility in its future use. For hunters, the property is located in Game Management Unit 74, frequented by mule deer, elk, and bear. Adjacent to 150,000 acres of the San Juan National Forest, this land offers a private gateway to an otherwise hard-to-access section of the forest, ensuring unmatched privacy and solitude.A well-maintained two-track road system provides access throughout the property, including scenic routes to historic mine sites and the National Forest boundary. The land's topography is diverse, featuring mature stands of aspen, cottonwood, ponderosa pine, spruce, and scrub oak, creating an ideal habitat for wildlife.Located near Hesperus, Durango, and notable attractions such as Lake Nighthorse, Mesa Verde National Park, and the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, this property provides easy access to year-round recreational opportunities, including skiing at Purgatory and Hesperus Ski Areas.Whether you envision building a custom mountain home, utilizing the property as a prime hunting and fishing retreat, or mining for gold, this iconic piece of the American West is truly a once-in-a-lifetime offering. Schedule a showing to experience its beauty and potential firsthand!

Welcome to The Florida River Ranch. Every so often as a ranch broker you are privileged to come across a very special, one of a kind, unique legacy ranch property that takes your breath away. This is the ranch that checks all the boxes with no expense spared. The Florida River Ranch sits on 63 +/- acres with direct access to 550 +/- acres of BLM land. The Florida River flows through the ranch running along the length of the property. Land The Florida River Ranch sits on 63 acre +/- with direct access to over 550 acres of BLM land, and just 10 min from downtown Durango, CO, yet you feel miles away from town. The Florida River flows through the entire ranch, the river was completely restored, creating several waterfalls features. The river offers adjudicated water rights directly from the river, which in itself is a very rare and lucky find. I have only seen that ability two other times in my 17 year career. The ranch also features F9 water rights from the Harrison Patterson ditch with 1.94 CFS, which is ample water that keeps the 12 large pastures green and healthy. The water is absolute gold and worth millions. Each pasture has loafing sheds for all year shelter for turnouts. This property also is hay producing 3000+/- bales of hay with 2-3 cuts per year. The pastures were well planned and built with solid metal pipe fencing (440) to last with over 250K spent just on the fencing alone. The ranch also features a custom pond with a beautiful waterfall feature thats deep (10 feet) for endless recreation for the family to enjoy. There are 3 wells on the ranch which again is extremely rare for CO, so if you choose to build another home, its ready to build. All the pastures have automatic water wheels, cannons for simple watering and management. The ranch has an array of mature fruit trees including, apple, plum, sweet asian pear and apricot trees. The river is lined with big beautiful cottonwood and aspen trees that produce the most mesmerizing fall colors and also great shade for reading your favorite book while listening to the peaceful sounds of the river which really has to be seen and heard to be appreciated. Along the river is a long walking trail for those early crisp morning walks with the dogs. One of the best features is a private direct access that takes you directly to BLM (over 550 acres) for getting on the horses, or bikes so you may ride or hike as long as you want directly from the ranch, giving the ranch a much much larger feel. Again everything about this ranch is VERY unique and must be seen to be appreciated on how truly special it is. It also has several opportunities for generous income for those looking for something special. Call to find out morethis one is truly a one of a kind! Improvements Ever thought you would own a true piece of the old west? Originally homesteaded in 1883. The Florida River Ranch has a long and rich history. It seems to me that the homesteaders always chose the locations to settle because they desired good soil, good water, and protection from the elements. For these reasons, I can understand why they selected this special spot. The ultimate custom log home, one of the best ever created by master craftsman Aaron Taylor. The home is 4948 sqft 6 bedrooms, 6.5 baths (all with AC) and is a master work of construction situated in a prime area. The bespoke home is surrounded by aspen trees , and the aromas of nature, and it is situated directly on the beautiful Florida River. Just off the master suit is a fenced in yard for the family dogs (convenient). Your friends will be amazed that you have both an indoor custom kitchen and an outdoor custom kitchen, which will provide some of the best entertaining experiences. With vaulted ceilings, granite countertops, top-of-the-line equipment, hand crafted cabinets with the majority of the wood coming off the ranch, there is also an unique bar to serve everyone's favorite beverage, the main kitchen opens to the living room area. Every piece of furniture that will be sold with the property has been specially built to match the home, to the best of its ability. With big glass doors in the main area all over looking the river with plantation screens and automatic push of a button draw down shades. Everything in the house is voice or phone controlled, this makes the home a smart home, with every feature of the home can be controlled from anywhere in the world., with a push of a button. The home boast 2 sizable gas and wood burning river rock fire places. One rock at at time Montana Grizzly Stone was use to create the floors. The home offers heated shower floors as well as radiant heated flooring to keep your feet toasty. The cathedral ceiling features a massive, exquisitely crafted custom elk antler chandelier. The home features a second story with a bedroom and bathroom of its own, cherry wood stairs with meticulous attention to detail, and handcrafted iron handrails. In the main living room there is a large fully equipped granite bar perfect for entertaining. Walking out your living room onto the back deck opens up your outdoor living area which features a outdoor cowboy kitchen, complete with a refrigerator, custom built in Kalamozoo BBQ grill, and a full oven, truly amazing. At the far end of the room is a massive wood burning river rock fire place, and a hidden TV buried above it. With ample outdoor seating for all those family gatherings, watching games and grilling great food. The outdoor kitchen features draw down canvas curtains for easy year round use. Additionally, there's an incredible custom built pig roaster in the back with a grill big enough to hold 100 burgers. There is a vast wooden dance floor in the rear beside the river which is great for parties or weddings. The entire ranch is equipped with a military grade generator that can run on its own subsurface propane tank in the case of a power outage, as well as independently controlled flood lights, (power stays on!) The ranch has two enormous custom barns, with the main barn having a custom 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment over it, and is now rented out for $295-$315 per night and is constantly full. Guests that do bring their horses can ride the ranch and the 550 plus acres while enjoying the river. The barn features 4 foaling stalls that are well padded for the protection of your babies, and both barns are heated in the winter and 4 large fans to cool them in the mild summers, also an automatic fly spray system. There is 14 stalls (18 total) all with their own sand turn outs, rubber floors, heated outdoor water troughs, full cameras in each stall, all controlled by central 4 software from your phone, so nice to be able to check on the horses anytime of the day or night. All the concrete around the barns is heated as well as heated walkways so you and your horses don't slip and fall, very smart. Plus a heated insulated loafing shed barn. The floors in both barns are rubber. You have a full on demand hot water washing station (indoors), great big laundry room and bath, full tack room plus a barn managers office. These are some of the finest barns I have ever seen, absolutely five star accommodations for your prized horses. There is a Priefert Panel Walker so you can work the horses anytime you like, again with a push of a button and no expense was spared. The ranch also has a full fenced arena with a nice viewing deck for having horse shows, training or cowboy events, live auctions and is large enough for roping, and of course a great round pen with deep sand. The sportsman in the family can enjoy their very own shooting range out back with several moving targets. This incredible ranch is being sold 100% turn key with all its custom made furniture and also all the ranch equipment, this will be a separate transaction and a separate purchase from the Ranch. Recreation If horses are your world then Florida River Ranch is exactly what you are looking for and is truly one of a kind. Full horse arena with CowTrac, viewing deck, deep soft sand round pen, Priefert hot walker, 11 pastures, plus a river pasture that the horses love with automatic water troughs and loafing sheds. Endless riding on your horses on the 550 plus acres of BLM land that you have direct legal access to. I just don't even seen that feature at all. If you like the water there is the beautiful Florida River flowing through Ranch. You have great big pond that the kids would have endless fun swimming in and jumping off the waterfall. You even have your own shooting range with multiple moving targets. A frisbee golf area (kids would love it). All of this is just minutes from town but you would never know it while on the ranch, you feel miles away from town. This literally is your own park. Agriculture The ranch will produce 3000 +/- squares bales of great grass hay, with 2/3 cuts per year. All the haying equipment you need will transfer with the sale. Mostly all John Deers, and the owner has done meticulous maintenance on all the equipment and has been logged. Water/Mineral Rights & Natural Resources F9 water rights, 1.94 CFS. Also adjudicate water rights out of the Florida River (very rare). With 50 acre foot from the Lemon project water. This is ABSOLUTE gold in Colorado today and worth millions. General Operations Weddings could be a HUGE income producer as the ranch is as beautiful as ever and especially if you are all about horses, the river and having a large enough area for hundred plus people. Plenty of room for dancing on the outdoor dance floor, and laughing and just good fun, and creates those lasting memories. Horse breeding, training, boarding, auctions, clinics anything to do with horses is ready on day one. With the two large beautiful barns you could have up to 22 stalls and offer horse boarding, It is fair to say that would be additional income stream of 250K +/- a year, currently the owner does NOT offer horse boarding, but again it could be another stream of income. Th

This 960 acre incredible hunting ranch is now available. Located in Hespereus, CO just a short 30 min from Downtown Durango, CO. The secret to the hunting on this ranch is that the ranch borders Ute Indian Land (4 miles) where the general public is not allowed to hunt, thus the animals are large and many. Several ponds and wells are in place. Boone and Crocket animals can be seen. Land The ranch encompasses +/- 960 acres. There are no unwanted improvements (like someone else's dream mansion) to pay for. Several ideal secluded building locations have been identified that would allow you to enjoy the incredible San Juan Mountain views but would not impact your incredible hunting. There is currently no conservation easement but the property could be an ideal candidate for the tax minded, conservation legacy ranch investor. The ranch also borders Ute land making the hunting incredible, as there is NO hunting from the public on the bordering Ute Land, thus no pressure on all the game. Improvements Several ponds and solar wells in place. Recreation With over a decade of trophy game management in place, the documentation speaks for itself. With +/- 4 miles bordering the Southern Ute Indian Reservation's thousands of acres of protected ground, and extremely well managed game, Deer Run Ranch game management has not even come close to its potential. With the dawning of a new day in America, today's hunting land investment demand is at an all time high and the Deer Run Ranch checks that box well. With landowner buck tags available, over-the-counter bull elk rifle tags, well disbursed water sources and an existing caretaker/property manager in place, not sure what one compares this incredible holding to. General Operations The seller represents 3 water wells, 3 wildlife stock ponds and acres of food plots. One of the best features is the existing caretaker, who would be interested is staying on at the ranch if an agreeable arrangement can be negotiated. Region & Climate At a mild 6000-7000 ft. elevation, the four season climate is absolutely perfect for managing the resident herd, supplemented by the San Juan Mountain migration. One is hard pressed to find a more consistent trophy mule deer property. Location Future Value The ranch is located less than 30 minutes to Durango's +/-130 restaurants, New hospital, Wal-mart, Home Depot, Fort Lewis Collage, San Juan Mountain snow skiing, and the commercial and private jet airport with daily commercial flights to Denver, Phoenix and Dallas/Ft. Worth. There is power to the property and county maintained all-weather road access. Located far enough south to not have your game affected by winter kill, totally out of the wolf reintroduction corridor, and no grizzly bears, the Buck Haven Ranch just might be the one you've been waiting for. Call or email today for more information and a qualified showing. Co brokers welcome.

Discover the hidden gem of Split Trail Ranch, a sprawling hunting paradise spanning approximately 3938 acres in beautiful SW Colorado. Nestled just 35 miles southwest of Durango and all its amenities, this breathtaking property offers the avid hunter a truly exceptional hunting property for mule deer, elk, turkey, bear and mountain lion. With a rich history in farming and ranching, Split Trail Ranch is a true testament to the region's heritage. Land Situated at a mild altitude ranging from 7100 to 8300 feet, Split Trail Ranch is perfectly positioned to complement its resident mule deer and elk population. The property has valley bottoms, hillsides and expansive sloping plateaus that provide outstanding big game habitat and a tremendous turkey population. Located within a major migration corridor, the game population increases significantly as the snow begins to fall in the La Plata range of the San Juan Mountains. With an expansive size averaging close to a mile wide and nearly 5 miles deep, this property is an ideal choice for your own family hunting retreat and has great potential to become a Legacy Ranch for generations to come. It offers the added benefit of farm income and numerous valley meadows suitable for food plots to hold even larger numbers of game animals. The ranch is further enhanced by the presence of an historic water well, 4 poly water tanks and numerous ponds, which provide water resources to enhance the year-round game populations, making it an ideal location for a September dove shoot. The property is further enhanced by the extensive access roads and 2-trac trails throughout the property, giving you access and use of the entire property. Approximately 75% of the ranch is covered in timbered areas consisting of Pinion, Juniper, Ponderosa, and Gambel Oak, creating excellent game habitat. Additionally, the property has around 500 acres in farm production, which is share cropped with a local farmer, generating additional income. The agricultural tax status of the ranch allows for significantly reduced taxes, further adding to its appeal. Approximately, +-2898 acres of the ranch are under a conservation easement. Improvements The property features several improvements, including a well, a rustic off-grid cabin from the 1980s, and a historic ranch bunkhouse from the 1950s.While both structures have a charming rustic appeal, they also offer great potential for upgrading and modernization. Additionally, the property lends itself well to RV use, providing flexible accommodations. There is an extensive road and 2-trac trail system to get around on the entire property for hunting or recreational activities. Recreation Similar to how private land management has revolutionized trophy whitetail hunting, astute sports and land managers have recognized that the future of quality mule deer and elk hunting lies in following the same path. Split Trail Ranch qualifies for 6 Landowner applications for mule deer buck tags, and also provides over-the-counter tags for elk, turkey, bear, and lion. With its ideal property parameters, the ranch allows landowners to enjoy the year-round rewards of managing their game for future generations of their families to come. There is an extensive road and 2-trac trail system to get around on the entire property for hunting or recreational activities. This is a great property to be considered for a family legacy ranch. Region & Climate Unlike most large game hunting properties, Split Trail Ranch not only boasts a substantial population of high-quality animals, but it also offers unparalleled convenience. While other similar holdings are often located hours away from amenities like exceptional dining, shopping, snow skiing, fly fishing, and excellent commercial air access, Split Trail Ranch is fortunate to be situated near Durango. This prime location ensures that the hunting ranch investment dream is complete for the entire family, all year round. Durango features world class skiing, amazing dining choices, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Historic Downtown shopping, quality fishing in lakes and streams and an incredible amount of hiking, biking and Jeep trails Moreover, take advantage of the opportunity to visit Mesa Verde National Park, a mere 45-minute scenic drive away, for an unforgettable day trip. History In today's hunting land market, many investors seek larger land parcels with fewer buildings and more hunting opportunities. If you've been searching for such a property, Split Trail Ranch might be the one you've been waiting for. Conveniently located less than 35 minutes from Durango, CO, a town that has recently earned a spot in Outside Magazine's prestigious top 20 rankings. Call or email today for more info and your qualified showing. Co brokers welcome!

Located just minutes from downtown Durango, this 49.69-acre tract in the exclusive Bear Springs POA offers a rare combination of privacy, accessibility, and stunning La Plata Mountain views. The property features a mixture of rolling and level terrain, densely forested with mature pine, pion pine, and gambel oak, creating a picturesque setting for a private estate or retreat.A domestic water well is already permitted and drilled, and electric service is installed at the lot line significant improvements that save time and money for future development. A roughed-in road provides access to the well site and a potential building envelope, offering a head start for your vision.The property's location within Bear Springs POA a small association of only five properties ensures minimal restrictions while still benefiting from year-round road maintenance and plowing. Wildlife, including deer, elk, and turkey, are frequent visitors, enhancing the natural mountain living experience.Epic views stretch from the La Plata Mountains and Florida Mesa to Lake Nighthorse and even the town of Durango, delivering stunning scenery in every direction. Despite its private feel, the property offers excellent access to Florida Road, allowing for a quick bike ride or drive into town.This is a rare opportunity to own large, usable acreage with utilities in place, incredible views, and easy year-round access all within ten minutes of downtown Durango. Whether building a primary residence, second home, or mountain getaway, this property offers the best of Colorado living with space, privacy, and connection to the outdoors.

80 +/- acres vacant land just 30 minute from downtown Durango bordering Ute Reservation on one side and a large private ranch on the other side with big views, amazing wildlife and a natural spot for a homesite. Land Are you looking for that special piece of land to build your own mountain ranch? Welcome to Liberty Ranch in Hesperus, CO. Located just 30 minutes from downtown Durango, CO, the ranch sits on 80 +/- acres and borders Ute land on one side and a very large private ranch on the other. This is the perfect mountain location with a water well already in place. Located just outside of Durango town but still close enough to have easy access to downtown Durango and all the amenities that Durango has to offer. This property has big views of snow capped mountains, and an amazing array of wildlife. In the middle of the property is a natural spot that is higher than the rest of the land and is already a natural build site that would give you an incredible view that is overlooking the property and has direct views of the Durango mountains. Not many big acreage lots like this left in the Durango area and priced to sell!

Welcome to "Roaming Elk Ranch" This 333 +/- acre ranch borders BLM land is located in Bayfield, CO, with an ideal location. Year round access off paved county road 240 with easy access to Bayfield and Durango, CO is only 20 minutes away. Big Meadows, Big Views, and abundant aspen groves make this a once in a lifetime property while offering fantastic hunting right on the ranch. Artesian water well already drilled. Land The name Roaming Elk Ranch is about as perfect as you can get as this ranch is located in a valley that is a natural migratory route for Elk and Deer. (Please see trail cam pictures below incredible) They are absolutely everywhere on the ranch. The Ranch has big beautiful peaceful meadows surrounded by a dense forest all backing to BLM land with several groves of Aspen trees, and Gamble Oak, so you can imagine all the bright colors in the fall. There are several springs on the property and an Artesian water well already in place. The ranch offers several different building locations that would give you Snow Capped Mountain views overlooking lush green meadows and the Aspens. There is a feeling of peace and quiet on the ranch with all the Elk and Deer roaming around. The location is great, only 5/10 min to Bayfield and shopping and 20 min to Durango, with a new hospital and airport, Home Depot, Wal-Mart and over 130 +/- restaurants. Vallecito Reservoir is only 10 min away offering great fishing, boating and hiking with over 1.8M acres of National Forest. The ranch is located in BGU 75 and Colorado offers OTC elk tags on 2nd and 3rd rifle (always check regs) and the ranch does qualify for a land owner Mule Deer tag as well (a very covenant tag.) This is a legacy property that checks off a lot of boxes for great outdoors mountain living.

Pine Ridge Ranch is a truly remarkable piece of property! With its vast area of 1,379 acres, serene privacy, breathtaking views, and unparalleled access to nature's beauty, it is a working ranch paradise. The ranch comprises 779 acres that are deeded and span seven separate parcels, while an additional 600 acres of leased state land completes the property. The ranch features various improvements that include a 5,340 square foot primary residence that has undergone recent renovations, an 1,853 square foot guest house, a 2,358 square foot caretaker residence, a 8-stall horse barn with a heated bathroom and tack room, multiple paddocks and corrals, outdoor arena and round pens, a 2-bay equipment/workshop, a 60x60 steel haybarn, and multiple loafing sheds. With meadows, ponds, woodlands, and mountainside parks all in one place, it provides a beautiful and varied landscape to explore. Additionally, there's abundant wild game including large resident herds of elk, mule deer, black bear, mountain lion, lynx, bobcat, coyote, red tail hawks, eagles, wild turkey, ducks, and a host of other sporting birds. The private access to this retreat is unrivaled by its network of horseback riding and ATV trails crisscrossing the terrain, making the entire property easily accessible. This extensive network of trails offers endless opportunities for adventure and exploration. The primary residence is surrounded by an expansive and well-manicured landscape with automatic sprinkler systems, drip irrigation, river rock walls, gardens, flagstone walkways, and patios. The extensive covered outdoor living area with an outdoor wood-burning river rock fireplace and multiple patio heaters is perfect for year-round entertainment. As you step inside, the impressive log foyer with high ceilings sets the tone for the rest of the house. The private master suite features a cozy den with a fireplace, spacious bathroom with dual vanity’s, soaking tub, shower, two walk-in closets, and has a private deck with a hot tub. The great room boasts floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views, large stone wood burning fireplace and multiple seating areas perfect for entertaining guests. The gourmet kitchen is a true masterpiece, designed to be the heart of the home and the perfect gathering spot for family and friends. Equipped with top-of-the-line Sub Zero appliances, professional Thermador gas range, double oven, expansive granite counters with double stainless sink and adjacent butler's pantry, complete with a prep sink, dishwasher, laundry chute, and a dumbwaiter that leads to the garage level. The main level also features a spacious guest bedroom and office with built in shelving and its own private deck. The lower level is dedicated to entertainment, offering a family room with a full-service bar, billiards, and a large wine cellar. The nearby guest house is a two-level structure that exudes charm and character. The lower level comprises a spacious kitchen, living room, dining room, two bathrooms, and a cozy bedroom. The upper level features an open bunkroom with comfortable sleeping accommodations for up to ten people. The house features wide knotty pine and Saltillo floors that add to its rustic charm, while the river rock fireplace, generous use of peeled logs, and tongue and groove aspen ceiling create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The recently remodeled caretaker residence was thoughtfully designed and consists of three bedrooms with three bathrooms and has all the modern amenities needed. It has its own access road off CR 505 and is located just south of the main entrance to Pine Ridge Ranch, allowing for maximum privacy while still being connected to the property. The location of Pine Ridge Ranch allows easy access to downtown Bayfield, just 10 minutes away, and less than 30 minutes from historic downtown Durango where you will also find shops, galleries, museums, fine dining options, and attractions.

Experience the epitome of mountain living with this stunning custom home by Skywalker Construction, perfectly situated on 35 picturesque acres bordering the San Juan National Forest. With direct access to the Goulding Creek Trail, outdoor adventure is just steps away. Conveniently located across from the prestigious Glacier Club—offering 36 holes of breathtaking mountain golf and world-class amenities—this property is also just a 7-minute drive to Purgatory Ski Resort and 3 minutes from the tranquil Haviland Lake recreation area. Designed to maximize its spectacular setting, the home features an open-concept floor plan with expansive glass walls framing panoramic views of the Needle Mountains, Missionary Ridge, and the Animas Valley. The main level offers three spacious bedrooms, a media/family room, and three well-appointed bathrooms. The gourmet kitchen, equipped with a premium Viking appliance package, oversized pantry, and custom cabinetry, flows seamlessly into the great room. Here, a striking fireplace and direct access to the patio create the perfect ambiance for both relaxation and entertaining. The upper level is dedicated to the owner’s suite—a private retreat featuring a generous bedroom, walk-in closet, and a spa-like ensuite bath. A versatile bonus room offers endless possibilities as an office, library, or art studio. Step out onto the upper deck and take in the serene beauty of the Hermosa Cliffs, while the back patio below offers a gas fire pit and direct access to the adjoining National Forest—a true sanctuary of nature. Additional highlights include a covered front patio with its own fireplace, exquisite wood flooring throughout, and impeccable craftsmanship at every turn. The property also boasts a heated 4-car garage, ample storage, a large mudroom, and a separate laundry room, providing both convenience and luxury. Currently under construction with completion anticipated in early summer 2025, this is a rare opportunity to purchase now and collaborate with the builder on the final finishes—allowing you to add your personal touch to this extraordinary mountain retreat.

$1,000,000 price reduction makes for an exceptional opportunity to own one of the region's finest examples of mountain luxury lifestyle. With over 197 gently rolling acres, Ute Junction Ranch is exceptionally private, enabling unobstructed views of the La Plata Mountains. The ranch borders over 1,500 acres of Ute Mountain Tribe lands, protecting the quiet and intimate setting, including multiple ponds, mixed terrain, lush meadows, tall pines, and oak brush. Wildlife across the ranch consists of elk, mule deer, duck, geese, and wild turkey. Although not currently zoned commercial, the ranch could be an exceptional opportunity for a corporate retreat, wedding/special events venue, or Bed & Breakfast. The opportunities are endless with private buildings, expansive land, and irrigation water. The gated entry leads through tall pines to a stunning French chateau. Upon arrival, the cobbled courtyard - stones reclaimed from Chicago's famous State and McKinzie Streets - welcomes guests and leads to the grand entry of the 16,000-square-foot beautiful primary residence, suited to host any occasion. Understated yet sophisticated vaulted interiors were perfectly implemented to savor the natural light and act as the ultimate backdrop for a stunning natural setting. Featuring 5 bedroom suites, 2 additional bedrooms, 6 fireplaces, large common areas, and patios - all thoughtfully located to accommodate festive gatherings while showcasing sweeping views of the majestic mountains. Other features include Venetian plaster walls, exquisite tile and marble flooring, custom-milled baseboards and crown molding, hardwood, and unique stonework details. The spacious master suite includes a fireplace, hot tub access, his & her private dressing rooms with Luxe-wardrobe carousels, separate bathrooms with steam shower and large soaking tub, and a kitchenette with laundry. A private Steptoe Canadian metal spiral staircase leads to the dual offices with a refreshment area and clay-throwing tub. On the south wing of the main level, you will find the kitchen, provisioned with the finest appliance package, cabinetry, a butler's pantry that supports the kitchen for additional storage and workspace. A breakfast nook separates the kitchen and the outside veranda. The grand family room features exposed timber frame beams, a fireplace with multiple sitting areas, a bar with a refrigerator, a separate ice maker, and dishwasher. One of the unique rooms in the house is the bright conservatory that showcases a copper roof and offers a beautiful indoor green space with a lovely library adjacent to this area. An elevator provides access to all levels, or multiple staircases add easy access to each level. The upper floor offers four guest suites with laundry and a kitchenette. The lower level features a storage room with a safe, temperature-controlled wine room, wet bar, media room, exercise room, 2-bedrooms and multiple bathrooms, large cedar closet, laundry/mud room, gift wrapping room, and two mechanical rooms that house all utilities as well as the water treatment system with three 1,700-gallon storage tanks. The driveway and terraces have snowmelt. The generator and heating systems are all powered by natural gas. The outdoor living is perfect for entertaining, with two levels of stone terraces, a fireplace, speakers, thoughtful landscaping, and sunsets that will take your breath away. In addition, there is a 2,700-square-foot guest home and a 1,700-square-foot guest cottage. All three houses have complete security systems. Two heated barns/shops provide ample storage for cars, toys, and equipment. Plus, there is a horse barn with a fenced pasture.

Seize the unparalleled opportunity to reside in the distinguished Glacier Club community, located in the mountains of Durango, Colorado, with the immediate availability of this extraordinary, award-winning residence that is now being offered fully furnished. Constructed in 2018 by the esteemed Mantell-Hecathorn Builders and conceptualized/designed by the visionary architect, Jon Pomeroy, 193 Old Stage Coach Pass stands as an ideal of architectural finesse and sustainability, clinching the Best in Category in the Parade of Homes for residences exceeding $2,000,000 and the prestigious National Energy Efficiency Award within the same year. Perched serenely at the end of the Old Stage Coach Pass, secluded sanctuary sprawls over 1.48 acres and unfolds a lavish 5,007 square feet of solar-powered, luxurious living space, comprising three spacious bedrooms, three and a quarter baths, dual office spaces and vast expanses of outdoor living areas. The lower-level family room offers additional sleeping accommodations as well as a home theater and guest kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave, and sink. Revel in the majestic vistas of Missionary Ridge, Hermosa Cliffs, and the sprawling Animas Valley, while indulging in the seamless convenience afforded by the state-of-the-art Control4 whole home automation system, orchestrating heating, A/V, shades, and LED lighting to create an ambiance of effortless luxury. Interior appointments are nothing short of exquisite, showcasing Eggersman's bespoke cabinetry, the refined elegance of Porcelanosa tile, the artisanal charm of Arrigoni custom European engineered hardwood wide plank floors, complemented by the organic warmth of bamboo flooring on the upper level. The primary bath, a sanctuary of relaxation, is adorned with Aquabrass fixtures and Badeloft bathtub and sinks, invoking a spa-like ambiance. Culinary enthusiasts will revel in the gourmet kitchen, lavishly equipped with the top-of-the-line Miele appliances, encompassing a steam oven, convection oven, warming drawer, and a built-in coffee machine. Additional luxuries include a sophisticated wine room, soothing radiant in-floor heating, high efficiency boiler/hot water heater, whole house hospital grade air filtration system, a clandestine fireproof storage chamber with gun safe, and an elevator granting access to all levels. The external allure of this residence is equally compelling, featuring durable, low-maintenance Trespa horizontal plank siding, refined stucco, and resilient Trex decking. The ensemble of decks and outdoor living spaces are tailor-made for elaborate entertainment, complete with a chic exterior bar, a rejuvenating hot tub for under-the stars relaxation, and the enchanting “Starlight Lounge” upper social area, crowned with a cozy gas fire pit and custom seating. The integrated driveway heating system, along with the heated 2-car garage with EV charger and separate golf cart entrance presents a welcome convenience amidst the Colorado winter months. Residency within the Glacier community opens doors to a world of unparalleled amenities, including gourmet dining, luxurious swimming pools, a restorative hot tub, 36 holes of pristine mountain golf, tennis, pickleball, and a state-of-the-art fitness facility. Nestled merely a stone's throw from the exhilarating Purgatory ski resort and the historic charm of downtown Durango, this locale epitomizes the quintessential blend of lavishness and alpine lifestyle. This distinctive estate was built as a year-round residence with ability to have it as a second home given its exceptional lock and leave capability. The combination of luxury, technological sophistication, and prime location, presents an unmatched proposition for those aspiring to experience the pinnacle of Colorado mountain living. Embrace this rare chance to craft your own slice of paradise amidst the splendor of the Animas Valley in Durango, Colorado.

Welcome to a true masterpiece of luxury, serenity, and seclusion. This stunning, 20-acre (two separate parcels) gated estate overlooks Vallecito Reservoir and was constructed by Kogan Builders (subsequently acquired by Asher Custom Homes), offering 7,296 sq. ft. of meticulously crafted living space blending sophistication, comfort, and natural beauty. With 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, this home is designed for ultimate relaxation and enjoyment. And it is being sold beautifully furnished. Step inside to discover a world of warmth and rustic elegance. The grand living area is anchored by massive timber log accents, striking stonework, and a majestic masonry fireplace. Throughout the home, you'll find exquisite reclaimed hardwood flooring and travertine tile, contributing to the natural flow and timeless appeal. Expansive vaulted ceilings with recessed and LED lighting illuminate the tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, enhancing the home's inviting atmosphere. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring a large center island with bar seating, granite countertops, a large gas range, and a custom hood vent. A separate dining area ensures ample space for family gatherings. The primary suite offers a private retreat with access to its own balcony and a luxurious en-suite bathroom that includes a whirlpool tub and a separate shower, all while providing stunning lake views. A game room in the lower level, complete with a fireplace, wet bar, and wine cellar, is perfect for relaxing and socializing. Bookending the lower level are two spacious en-suite bedrooms each with direct access to the lower patio and a large en-suite bunkroom comprised of double- and queen-sized bunks completes the floor plan. The estate also features a dedicated spa and exercise wing, complete with a sauna. With access to a secluded courtyard patio, this space offers a harmonious connection to the outdoors, allowing for an immersive experience in nature, whether you're engaging in a workout, unwinding in the spa or rejuvenating in the fresh mountain air. An open loft upstairs provides a versatile bonus room, complete with a fireplace and open views to the great room and outdoors. This area enhances the home's spacious, airy feel and offers a cozy spot for reading or quiet solitude. A deck off the loft provides an unparalleled view of the entire reservoir and pristine landscape beyond. Designed to frame the stunning lake and mountain vistas, the estate includes expansive covered decks and patios extending from both the dining and kitchen areas. The outdoor kitchen and fire pit create an ideal setting for dining under the stars and enjoying tranquil evenings by the fire with spectacular moonlit views. At the heart of this home is an architectural treasure-a circular, three-story staircase housed within an elegant octagonal tower. This eye-catching feature boasts a floating timber-tread staircase, gracefully supported by rustic log timbers. It ascends from the lower level to the third¬floor loft, offering unobstructed views of the lake and mountains beyond. Iron railings encircle the log supports, culminating in two striking, hand-carved bald eagle sculptures, crafted by a local artist and inspired by bald eagles often spotted soaring above the lake. Equipped with state-of-the-art "smart house" technology, this home offers modern conveniences that complement its luxurious design. Every aspect has been thoughtfully integrated to provide comfort, security, and efficiency, making it a cutting-edge living environment. The estate includes a spacious 1,055 sq. ft. heated attached 3-car garage and an additional detached heated garage/workshop, providing ample storage and parking space for all your need situated at picturesque Vallecito Reservoir, this estate offers abundant recreational opportunities. The mile-long reservoir is ideal for fishing, boating, paddleboarding, and other water activities.

Picture yourself gazing over a lush mountain valley, with green fairways and tranquil ponds below, all from the comfort of your spacious custom log home and outdoor entertainment haven, nestled on a secluded granite bluff peninsula. This exceptional property, located within the esteemed Tamarron/Glacier Club community, showcases a stunning custom home spanning over 6,500 square feet. Meticulously remodeled with top-of-the-line finishes throughout, it features five luxurious bedroom suites, each with its own full bathroom, along with an office, gourmet kitchen with a butler’s pantry, expansive dining area, multiple gas fireplaces, a separate bar and game room, a redwood dry sauna, and a hot tub. Spread across three levels, the home also boasts a convenient three-story elevator and an attached three-car garage. The living room is adorned with a striking three-sided wood-burning gas fireplace, set in a floor-to-ceiling wall of stacked stone with a sandstone hearth and wood mantle. Walls of windows, complemented by north and south double sliding glass doors, lead out to heated decks with a gas fire pit, offering breathtaking views of the golf course and valley beyond. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring two large islands with granite counters, stainless steel appliances including a Wolf 8-burner gas cooktop with a center griddle, Sub-zero fridge and freezer, built-in convection/microwave oven, and double convection/conventional ovens. The upper-level master suite boasts hand-scraped engineered wood flooring, double sliding glass doors opening onto a private deck with golf course and valley views, a separate office area with built-in shelving, and a gas fireplace. The master bath exudes luxury with granite counters, custom cabinets, a separate makeup vanity, a double steam shower with a granite bench, a deep jetted soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet with his and her sides. Residents of the Glacier Club enjoy an array of amenities, including 36 holes of mountain golf, two clubhouses, fine and casual dining options, three pools, spa and fitness facilities, tennis courts, and more. Situated just 18 miles from historic downtown Durango and 8 miles from skiing at Purgatory Resort, this property offers the perfect Colorado retreat, blending casual elegance with ultimate comfort.

Situated amidst the serene Colorado landscape, this enchanting property encompasses 14.56 acres of breathtaking scenery, where ponderosa pines intermingle with vast meadows of dryland grass. Echoing the timeless allure of a classic chalet-style residence, this 2,000-square-foot retreat has been complety remodeled and harmoniously combines rustic charm with contemporary comforts spread across three inviting levels. Upon entering, the great room impresses with its soaring 28-foot ceiling adorned with a grand fan, complemented by warm tongue and groove pine finishes throughout. The main living area features solid 1 1/4-inch-thick gunstock oak flooring, adding durability and elegance. The kitchen, designed for both functionality and aesthetics, boasts granite countertops and overlooks serene tree-lined vistas. Upstairs, loft windows frame stunning views of the meadow, ideal for spotting elk herds during their seasonal migrations. The loft is a versatile space, perfect as a third bedroom, guest space, home office, yoga studio, or library, with ample storage options. The lower level showcases a modern family/theater room with a durable sealed concrete floor wired for surround sound and equipped with a high-definition flat screen. The master suite offers a sanctuary with wall-to-wall hickory cabinets, a steam shower, double sinks, and Kohler fixtures. Outside, multiple relaxation areas beckon—a covered porch on the west side for enjoying summer breezes and a spacious south-facing deck offering peaceful views of the meadow, frequented by speckled fawns in the summer months. The property also features a well-appointed garage with LED lighting, auto doors, and amenities like hot and cold water bibs and 220V power outlets for versatile use. For the equestrian enthusiast or car aficionado, a Cleary building with a 70-year warranty provides five covered stalls and a spacious 42x60 enclosed area perfect for RVs or heavy equipment, with the potential for living quarters. Conveniently located just 10 miles from Durango and close to essential amenities, this property offers both seclusion and accessibility, with a well-maintained county road ensuring easy access for plow trucks and a double driveway featuring gated entrances for effortless trailer access. It boasts an excellent domestic well, efficient all-electric utilities, and a robust infrastructure designed for low maintenance and long-term durability. With no HOA restrictions, this retreat promises unparalleled privacy amidst nature's splendors. This property is a nature lover's dream, boasting wildflowers like lupines, bluebells, and wild irises that bloom throughout spring and summer, complemented by a seasonal creek. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in frequent sightings of elk, majestic mule deer, owls, eagles, bobcats, bears, tanagers, grosbeaks, mountain bluebirds, and a variety of hummingbirds, among other species, throughout the year. Whether you seek a serene escape or an adventure-filled sanctuary, this property embodies the quintessential Colorado mountain lifestyle.

Welcome to this meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhome in the heart of the highly coveted Trimble Crossing community. Nestled in the stunning Animas Valley and surrounded by red cliffs and lush greenery, this residence combines effortless luxury, livability, and lock-and-leave convenience — all just 10 minutes from downtown Durango and 20 minutes from Purgatory Resort. The Kennebec — the largest and most sought-after floor plan in Trimble Crossing — offers a light-filled, open-concept living space defined by vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and expansive skylights. As an end unit, it provides enhanced privacy and a more expansive feel than neighboring homes. At the heart of the home is a striking stone-surround gas fireplace with a rustic wood beam mantel. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring dual ovens, a premium Advantium microwave/convection combo, warming drawer, and generous granite countertops and cabinetry. Remote-controlled Hunter Douglas blinds add a touch of elegance and convenience throughout. The main-level primary suite is a true retreat, with plush carpet, views of the red cliffs, and a luxurious ensuite bath boasting dual vanities, a walk-in tiled shower, soaking tub, and a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, a carpeted staircase leads to a versatile loft area — ideal for a home office, reading nook, or creative studio. The second ensuite bedroom includes its own full bath, walk-in closet, and a finished storage area. The third bedroom includes a built-in desk and a full-size Murphy bed, making it ideal for guests or a second office. The laundry room includes ample cabinetry and a utility sink, and the heated two-car garage is equipped with a built-in workbench and extensive storage, perfect for hobbies or organization. Step outside to one of the largest covered patios in the complex, complete with a four-season outdoor TV. This private outdoor retreat acts as a second living room — perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the seasons year-round. Trimble Crossing is a beautifully landscaped community with multiple ponds, and the HOA handles all exterior maintenance, landscaping, and snow removal — offering a true low-maintenance lifestyle with peace of mind. Conveniently located within walking distance of PJ’s Market, Trimble Hardware, and just moments from Dalton Ranch Golf Club, this home offers the perfect blend of natural beauty, thoughtful design, and unbeatable location.

Enjoy unparalleled and truly breathtaking views from this exquisite San Juan Mountain retreat. Perched on a secluded 9.29 acres, this once in a lifetime opportunity sits on a private unobstructed bluff overlooking majestic Electra Lake and offers dramatic bird’s eye views of the San Juan Mountains from the expansive deck ideal for entertaining. Built in 1996, this sprawling 10,226 sf, 7 bedroom, 7 ½ bath, mountain masterpiece rests in an exclusive setting complete with separate quarters, an attached 3 car garage plus an additional detached 3 car garage with bunk room, great for all your toys. Entertain family and friends in the vast great room with endless jaw dropping high alpine views, vaulted ceilings, and impressive natural stone fireplace. The large kitchen is designed for creating culinary masterpieces for the entire family to enjoy while taking in the all-encompassing views from the spacious open dining room. Unwind and relax in the large media room or pamper yourself in the traditional or infrared sauna and separate steam room. Freshly stained in spring of 2022 and complete with beautifully finished kitchen and bath renovations, this custom-built home is adorned with hand carved logs and doors. With multiple living areas, 2 master suites, elevator, in-floor heating, new on-demand water boilers, tankless hot water heaters and more, no comfort is overlooked. The luxurious offerings continue outside with an oversized fire pit and hot tub on the bluff. Owned by one family, this is truly a rare generational opportunity to acquire your very own Southwest Colorado Mountain Paradise. The property is conveniently located, just a short 10 minute drive to Purgatory ski area and only 15 minutes from The Glacier Club, a world-class private 36 hole golf community.

Discover the perfect mountain retreat with this stunning .71-acre parcel nestled in the peaceful Sierra Verde Estates near Lemon Reservoir. This serene slice of Colorado is surrounded by tall pines and vibrant aspen trees offering the ideal setting to build your dream cabin. Located just a short drive from the reservoir and outdoor recreation this lot provides a rare blend of seclusion and accessibility. Whether you're looking to invest in land, build a seasonal escape, or create your forever home, this serene slice of Colorado wilderness is a must-see.

Rare opportunity to own 35 acres of prime land bordering the San Juan National Forest in the gated subdivision of Beaver Creek Ranch. Just 5 miles from Bayfield this property features underground power and water at the lot line and offers options for building sites in the tall ponderosa pines. Located in an exclusive subdivision with limited lots, it s a true mountain getaway where elk, deer, turkey and bear roam. Privacy, beauty, and convenience all in one. Lot 8 can also be purchased with Lot 4 and 5 to own 35-70 additional acres. MLS: 822089, 822090

Mountain Retreat at Vallecito Lake Fully Remodeled Home on 3 Acres. Discover the perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty with this stunning 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled among the towering Ponderosa pines near Vallecito Lake in Bayfield, Colorado. Situated on 3 acres with easy access off County Road 501, this mountain retreat has been thoughtfully updated throughout since 2022. Step inside to find a completely remodeled interior, featuring new vinyl flooring, fresh paint inside and out, energy-efficient double-pane windows, and all-new LED lighting. The full bathroom includes a brand-new tub while the 3/4 bath is finished with a new tile shower and both are complete with new sinks, faucets, and countertops every detail has been carefully chosen for both function and style. Enjoy the serenity of the forest from the comfort of your front patio or host a summer cook out on the side deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional features include a convenient carport, ample parking space, and a storage shed ideal for gardening tools or outdoor gear. Property owners in Los Pinos Subdivision also have fishing rights off of the Los Pinos River. Vallecito Lake, one of the highest alpine lakes of its size in Colorado, offers breathtaking views and endless recreational opportunities just minutes from your door. Whether you're looking for a year-round residence, a vacation getaway, or an investment property, this home is ready for your next adventure.

Luxury Mountain Living Just Minutes from Downtown Durango. Experience the best of Colorado living in this stunning 4,208 sq. ft. home, situated in one of Durango s most sought-after subdivisions. With breathtaking sunsets and epic views of the La Plata Mountains, plus a prime location just 5 minutes from downtown, this property offers the perfect blend of mountain serenity and city convenience. Designed for both privacy and togetherness, this thoughtfully laid-out home features four spacious bedrooms and four recently remodeled bathrooms, ensuring that every member of the family has their own dedicated retreat. For those who work from home, the home includes a study/office with built-in, lighted bookshelves, plus multiple additional workspaces for productivity and flexibility. The main-level owner s suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a large walk-in closet, a spa-like ensuite with a separate shower and soaking tub, and plenty of space creating a large layout. The gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, and an inviting eat-in layout, while a formal dining room provides the perfect setting for family gatherings and entertaining. Luxury meets efficiency with in-floor radiant heat, air conditioning, and a tankless water heater, ensuring year-round comfort. A brand-new Navien boiler (installed in 2022) and a new well pump (added just four years ago) provide peace of mind. The home s exterior has also been recently repainted, giving it a fresh, modern feel. Step outside to experience Colorado s beauty firsthand. The expansive deck is ideal for grilling, entertaining, and soaking in the incredible La Plata Mountain views, while the private backyard offers a tranquil escape. A hot tub pad is already wired and ready to go, allowing you to unwind under the stars. For outdoor enthusiasts, the three-car garage provides ample space for all your gear whether it s skis, bikes, or hiking equipment. The fully paved access and brand-new concrete apron enhance the home s curb appeal, and with low HOA dues of just $800 per year and public sewer, this is one of the best values in Durango. Don t miss your chance to own this extraordinary mountain retreat, where luxury, convenience, and the epic Durango lifestyle come together in perfect harmony. Schedule your private tour today!

Key Features: 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms 7.9 Private, Forested Acres with Mountain and Valley Views Wraparound Deck with Tranquil Pond & Water Feature Lower-Level Suite with Separate Entrance (ideal Airbnb or in-law quarters) Two Laundry Rooms perfect for guest stays or multi-generational living Detached 2-Car Garage + Covered Gear/Firewood Storage RV Electrical Hookup on Garage for Convenient Travel Use Propane/Gas Generator for Reliable Year-Round Backup Power Rustic Wood Fireplace Adds the Perfect Colorado Touch Abundant Wildlife & Birdwatching in a Peaceful Natural Setting Successful Short-Term Rental History Hot Tub + Hanging Flower Baskets on Lower Patio Treehouse for Kids & Outdoor Enjoyment Minutes to Downtown Durango, Yet Tucked Away in Nature Full Description: Tucked into the pines just outside Durango, this one-of-a-kind Colorado retreat offers 7.9 acres of peaceful privacy, stunning views, and flexible living space. The 3-bedroom, 3-bath home welcomes you with rustic charm, a spacious wraparound deck, and a calming water feature complete with a small pond perfect for sipping coffee while soaking in the mountain scenery. Inside, you ll find a cozy yet functional kitchen, and a full lower level with its own private entrance, ideal for guests, short-term rental income, or even a future in-law suite. With two laundry rooms and outdoor features like a hot tub, covered patio, and vibrant flower baskets, hosting becomes effortless. A detached 2-car garage includes an extended covered area for storing firewood or recreational gear, plus an RV electrical hookup for added convenience. You'll enjoy peace of mind year-round with a propane/gas generator ready to keep everything running smoothly. A rustic wood fireplace enhances the home's inviting atmosphere, while the surrounding forest offers a front-row seat to beautiful birds and native Colorado wildlife. A whimsical treehouse adds a playful touch for families. Whether you're looking for a forever home or a vacation rental opportunity, this mountain gem delivers both comfort and income potential just a short drive from downtown Durango.

This purged mobile on 4.7 acres is a three bedroom, 2 bath home. It has new kitchen cabinets, new counter top and new dishwasher. Also new interior paint, vinyl wood flooring and carpet. The property has pastoral views and a shared pond for irrigation management. It is partially fenced with some trees. The shared well with new cistern is on a system with 2 other houses in the subdivision. It also gets some waste water irrigation from the subdivision.