
Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Westcliffe, Colorado
325 McMurtrie Rd, Westcliffe, CO 81252
The Mountain's Living Masterpiece - Set on 106.01 private acres in The Woods at Gem Mountain, this 4,736 sq ft, 3 bed, 3 bath sanctuary blends luxury with the rhythm of the land. Inside, teak hardwood, limestone, and travertine floors meet soaring ceilings and walls of vintage windows that frame endless views. The kitchen flows seamlessly into spaces designed for gathering, creating, and grounding. A biodome greenhouse and outdoor gardens invite year-round connection to the earth, while a silo offers boundless potential-guest quarters, studio, or unforgettable gathering space. With a gushing 30 GPM domestic well, new 5-bedroom septic, and a 3,120 sq ft metal building that's part garage, part dream workshop-ready for your projects, passions, and plenty of storage-the essentials are set for comfort and capability. Here, sunrises spill gold over mountain peaks, nights arrive wrapped in starlight, and every day offers the invitation to live wide, free, and deeply rooted.
Location
- Street address
- 325 McMurtrie Rd
- County
- Custer County
- Community
- The Woods At Gem Mountain
- School district
- Custer County C-1
- Elevation
- 8,195 feet
Directions
From Westcliffe, head north on Hwy 69 to Reed Rd/CR 203. Go east to Palmer Rd and turn north. Continue to McMurtrie, turn west to the end, then left onto the driveway. Follow to the gate and your new mountain retreat.
Property details
- Acreage
- 106.01 acres
- Zoning
- RL
- Access
- Private road
- MLS #
- REcolorado 9407959
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2024
- $4,046
Expenses
- Homeowner Association Fee
- $800 annually
Parcels
- 0010032945
- 0010032979
Legal description
Lot 25 and Lot 27 The Woods At Gem Mountain #1 (AKA North Swank)
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
- Possession
- Closing/DOD
Community
- Association
- Woods At Gem Mountain
- Fee Includes
- Road Maintenance, Trash
Lot
- Vegetation
- Partially Wooded, Pine, Pinon Pines, Wooded
- Road Frontage
- Private Road
- Road Surface
- Gravel
- Road Responsibility
- Private Maintained Road
- View
- Mountain(s)
- Well Usage
- Domestic
- Well Permits
- 234833
- Features
- Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Many Trees, Mountainous, Rock Outcropping, Sloped
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Outdoor Spaces
- Covered, Deck
- Features
- Garden
Structure
- Type
- House
- Style
- Contemporary, Mountain Contemporary, Rustic
- Levels
- Two
- Basement
- Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Water
- Well
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Forced Air, Propane, Wall Furnace, Wood
- Materials
- IC Fs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Metal Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Metal
- Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Foundation
- Concrete Perimeter
Interior
- Above Grade
- 3,011 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 1,725 sq ft
- Rooms
- Bathroom Full, Bathroom Half, Bedroom x 2, Bonus Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Sun Room, Utility Room
- Flooring
- Concrete, Stone
- Fireplaces
- Basement, Family Room, Free Standing, Gas, Gas Log, Kitchen, Living Room
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Features
- Breakfast Bar, Built-In Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-In Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sewage | Septic System | Connected |
| Water | Private Well | Connected |
| Gas | Propane | Connected |
Nearby schools
| Name | Type | District |
|---|---|---|
| Custer County | Elementary | Custer County C-1 |
| Custer County | Middle | Custer County C-1 |
| Custer County | High | Custer County C-1 |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | Price drop | $1,250,000 | $50,000 -3.8% | REcolorado |
| Oct 17, 2025 | Price drop | $1,300,000 | $200,000 -13.3% | WLS |
| Aug 2, 2025 | New listing | $1,500,000 | — | WLS |


































