Farm · Active

47632 N Highway 550

Durango, CO 81301

5 Beds · 1 Baths · 1,436 Sq Ft

$5,900,000

Ranch

Property Type

78.74 acres

Lot Size

1924

Year Built

$4,109

Price per Sq Ft

2

Parking Spaces

834891

MLS #

About This Property

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.

155 days on market

Listed by Shelly Lester · Dreamcatcher Properties, LLC · lesterranchllc@gmail.com

Last updated: 9/16/2026 1:38 AM · Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN), MLS#: 834891

Property Details

Key Details

Property Type Farm
Sub Type Ranch
Status Active
Price per Sq Ft $4,109
Subdivision None
MLS # 834891
Days on Market 155
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 1

More Details

Year Built 1924
Lot Size (Sq Ft) 3,429,914
Acres 78.74
Annual Taxes $1,411
Tax Year 2025
State CO
County La Plata
Zoning Agriculture

Exterior & Parking

Garage Yes
Garage Spaces 2
Parking Features Detached
Roof Metal

Building & Lot

Water Source Spring, Domestic Well, Well-Other
New Construction No

Location

Price History

DateEventPrice
5/18/2026 Listed for sale
Source: Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN) #834891
$5,900,000 $4,109/sqft
3/12/2024 Listed for sale
Source: REcolorado® #9584678
$5,900,000 $4,109/sqft

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Listing information last updated September 16, 2026 at 1:38 AM.

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