Mayzeppa N 550 Highway,Silverton, CO 81433
Silverton, CO 81433
Description
High above the legendary Animas River Valley, where rugged peaks meet endless sky, this extraordinary 5-acre homesite offers a rare opportunity to build a true Colorado mountain legacy. Tucked among towering pines in the coveted Raven’s Nest area, the Mayzeppa parcel captures commanding, unobstructed views of the dramatic Grenadier Mountain Range, with the shimmering Animas River and historic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad winding through the valley below. The setting feels worlds awayprivate, peaceful, and immersed in natureyet Silverton’s restaurants, shops, and year-round adventure are just three miles down the road. Unlike many mountain parcels, this property checks the boxes buyers dream about but rarely find: direct highway access, a private plowable road for potential year-round accessibility, excellent solar exposure, strong cell service and no avalanche danger to the building site or access road. Whether envisioning a modern alpine retreat, luxury mountain cabin, or legacy getaway for generations to come, this homesite delivers the ideal balance of beauty, usability, and infrastructure. Wake each morning to alpenglow over the Grenadiers, spend your days exploring the San Juans, and end each evening beneath some of Colorado’s darkest, star-filled skies. Build-ready parcels of this caliber in the Silverton area are increasingly rare. Mayzeppa is more than landit is the beginning of a mountain lifestyle few ever get to call their own.
Details
| MLS # | 834999 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Days On Site | 97 |
| Listing Provided By | Mountain Rose Realty LLC | Anne-Britt Ostlund |
Features
| Acreage | 5.01 |
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| Property View | Yes |
Exterior
| Lot Features | Borders National Forest, Sloped |
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Parking
| Parking Features | Shared Driveway |
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Other
| List Aor | Telluride Association Of Realtors |
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Taxes
| Property | 1175 |
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Area Information
| State | CO |
|---|---|
| County | San Juan |
| City | Silverton |
| Zip Code | 81433 |
| Area | Silverton |
| School District | Silverton 9-12 |
| Elementary School | Silverton K-5 |
| High School | Silverton 9-12 |
| Listing VS Median (in 81433) | |
Price: $290,000 low | high Med: $795,000 On site: 97 low | high Med: 90 | |
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| State | CO |
|---|---|
| County | San Juan |
| City | Silverton |
| Zip Code | 81433 |
| Area | Silverton |
| School District | Silverton 9-12 |
| Elementary School | Silverton K-5 |
| High School | Silverton 9-12 |
| Listing VS Median (in 81433) | |
Price: $290,000 low | high Med: $795,000 On site: 97 low | high Med: 90 | |