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47632 N Highway 550, Durango, CO 81301

$5,900,000
  • 5

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,436

    Sqft ($4,109/Sqft)

House for sale 130 days

About 47632 N Highway 550

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1924
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 78.74 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
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.
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Listing Agent - Shelly Lester
Listing Agent Contact: 719-580-2330
Listing Office - Dreamcatcher Properties, LLC
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MLS#834891 • last updated 1 week ago
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MLS # 834891
Status Active
SubType Agriculture
SqFt 1436
Lot Size (Acres) 78.74
Property Tax 1411.36
Year Built 1924
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1
# of Full Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Exterior
Roof Metal
Parking Detached, Garage
Lot Features BordersNationalForest, Pasture, Wooded
Other Structures Barns, Corrals, Garages
Fencing Barbed Wire
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Other, Spring, Well
Location
View Mountains, Water
Waterfront Lake
Subdivision None
Area Durango Mountain Area
Elementary School Open Enrollment
Middle School Open Enrollment
High School Open Enrollment
APN 508935400006
Zoning Agriculture
Lot/ Land Details
Current Use Agricultural, Cattle, Grazing, Horses, Hunting, Livestock, Pasture, Residential, Recreational
Possible Use Agricultural, Cattle, Grazing, Horses, Hunting, Livestock, Pasture, Residential, Recreational
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