Purple Mountain Majesties Above Electra Lake. A rare opportunity to own an extraordinary 5.925-acre homesite on E. Spruce Mesa Drive, where breathtaking panoramic views and an unparalleled mountain setting provide the perfect canvas for your dream retreat. Perched atop a dramatic cliff, this exceptional property captures sweeping bird's-eye views of the heart of the San Juan Mountains, showcasing the Twilight Peaks, Needle Mountains, Missionary Ridge, and the sparkling waters of Electra Lake. Despite its commanding vistas, the homesite offers an intimate sense of tranquility. Nestled among mature ponderosa pines and framed by the magnificent Hermosa Cliffs, the setting is both peaceful and awe-inspiringa true Colorado mountain sanctuary. Designed for those seeking to embrace the mountain lifestyle, this remarkable property invites you to create a custom home where fresh alpine air, endless recreation, and the beauty of nature become part of everyday life. Opportunities to own a homesite of this caliber are exceptionally rare. Whether you're envisioning a private family retreat or your forever mountain home, this property offers an unmatched combination of natural beauty, privacy, and convenience. Ideally located just 10 minutes from Purgatory Resort and only 25 minutes from historic downtown Durango, you'll enjoy easy access to world-class skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and all the year-round adventures Southwest Colorado has to offer. While the photographs offer a glimpse of its spectacular beauty, the true grandeur, serenity, and scale of this extraordinary homesite can only be appreciated in person.
| MLS # | 837456 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 37 |
| Listing Provided By | Legacy Properties West Sotheby's Int. Realty | Michael Gullotti |
| Zoning | Residential Single Family |
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| Acreage | 5.93 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Yes |
| Lot Features | Other, Wooded, Level, Sloped |
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| Utilities | Cellular Phone Reception, Electricity Available, Propane, Other |
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| List Aor | Durango Area Association Of Realtors |
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| State | CO |
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| County | La Plata |
| City | Durango |
| Zip Code | 81301 |
| Area | Durango Mountain Area |
| Community Name | Electra Lake |
| School District | Durango 9-12 |
| Elementary School | Animas Valley K-5 |
| High School | Durango 9-12 |
| Listing VS Median (in Electra Lake) | |
Price: $1,800,000 low | high Med: $9,995,000 On site: 37 low | high Med: 88 | |
| State | CO |
|---|---|
| County | La Plata |
| City | Durango |
| Zip Code | 81301 |
| Area | Durango Mountain Area |
| Community Name | Electra Lake |
| School District | Durango 9-12 |
| Elementary School | Animas Valley K-5 |
| High School | Durango 9-12 |
| Listing VS Median (in Electra Lake) | |
Price: $1,800,000 low | high Med: $9,995,000 On site: 37 low | high Med: 88 | |