
Improved Land for Sale in Durango, Colorado
47632 N US Highway 550, Durango, CO 81301
This is truly a rare property. Once you see it you will understand how unique and breathtaking it is. It has incredible mountain views, as well as its own private lake. It is just a mile and a half from Purgatory Ski Area and world class golf courses. There are unlimited hiking and biking trails. This would make an excellent location for a Bed and Breakfast. It has a large lodge that can be remodeled to your exact specifications. The setting is absolutely gorgeous and would bring guests from all over the world. It has a large spring fed lake that can be stocked with fish. In addition to the spring, it also has two domestic wells. It has a barn that was the original home built in the 1800's. It has plenty of acreage so that you could have horses, cows, and any other livestock you would want. You could grow your own food and offer guests a completely organic experience. The possibilities for this property are endless and it is in the PERFECT location. It is completely fenced. It has a historical home and outbuildings. It borders the national forest service on one side. It was homesteaded in the 1800's, the same family still owns it and it has never been offered for sale. There is no other property in this area that can offer what this special property does. Call today to schedule your private showing.
- Listed by Shelly Lester, (719) 580-2330, Dreamcatcher Properties
Location
- Street address
- 47632 N US Highway 550
- County
- La Plata County
- Elevation
- 8,920 feet
Directions
From Durango go north on Highway 550, it is just past Needles Country Store
Property details
- Acreage
- 78.74 acres
- Zoning
- agriculture
- Access
- Private road
- MLS #
- REcolorado 9584678
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2023
- $767
Parcels
- 508935400006
- 508936200005
- the total acreage amount.
Legal description
SEC-TN-RG 35 & 36-39-9 TR N/2 NE/4: 2-38-9 TR E/2: 35-39-9 *TR W/2 W/2: 36-39-9 47632 N US HWY 550 DURANGO 81301 and SEC-TN-RG 35 & 36-39-9, AKA TRACT A-2 E/2 NE/4,LESS TR: TH PT W/2 NW/4 N & W HWY 550 *LESS TR
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Farm
- Current Use
- Agricultural, Livestock, Residential
- Possible Use
- Fishery, Hunting, Irrigation
- Terms
- Cash, Conventional
Lot
- Dimensions
- 78.74
- Vegetation
- Aspen, Grassed
- Road Frontage
- Private Road
- Road Surface
- Gravel
- Waterfront
- Lake Front
- Well Type
- Private
- Well Usage
- Domestic, Household w/ Irrigation, Household w/ Livestock
- Features
- Borders National Forest, Many Trees, Meadow, Mountainous, Near Ski Area, Rock Outcropping, Secluded, Spring(s), Suitable For Grazing
Exterior
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Garage
- Attached
- Fencing
- Fenced Pasture, Full
- Horses Allowed
- Yes
- Equestrian
- Corral(s), Pasture, Stream/Spring Water, Tack Room, Well Allows For
Structure
- Type
- House
- Levels
- Two
- Water
- Spring
- Sewer
- Septic Tank
- Heating
- Propane
- Roof
- Metal
Property utilities
| Category | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sewage | Septic System | Connected |
| Water | Private Spring | Connected |
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2026 | New listing | $5,900,000 | — | REcolorado |














































