Waterfront Land for Sale on 40 Acres in Placerville, Colorado

40 Acres for Sale with a Pond in Ouray County, Colorado

Nestled between Ridgway, Placerville, and Telluride, Colorado, Lot 13 offers 40 stunning acres of horse-friendly, off-grid paradise in the heart of the San Juan Mountains. Located just ¼ mile north of 62X Road off Highway 62, this premier parcel provides easy seasonal access (typically mid-May through mid-November) and is just 20 minutes from downtown Ridgway, with Telluride’s world-class skiing, hiking, and festivals nearby. Featuring a large natural pond, expansive meadows, and sweeping mountain views, this property is perfect for horse lovers, outdoor adventurers, and those seeking a peaceful mountain retreat with no HOA and no covenants—bring your RV, build a cabin or full-time home, raise animals, or simply enjoy the freedom of your own land. While there are no utilities on site, neighboring properties have successfully installed wells, solar power systems, and septic setups, and strong cell service ensures modern connectivity. An established easement road runs along the eastern boundary, making access convenient, and for the adventurous, year-round access is possible via snowmobile, skis, or tracked ATV. Surrounded by 400+ acres of legacy-owned land, this area is a hidden gem for recreation, solitude, and wide-open Colorado skies. Additional adjoining 40-acre parcels (Lots 11, 12, and 14) and a beautiful home on Lot 18 are also available, offering a rare chance to own up to 200 contiguous acres in one of the most desirable mountain regions of Colorado. Whether you’re riding horseback into the sunset, enjoying the serenity of your private pond, or planning your dream homestead, Lot 13 is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to live your Colorado dream.

Contact Todd Schroedel 970-318-2160 or todd@sneffelsrealty.com