616 Cole Ranch Rd

$5,500,000
Price
2,113,531 / 48.52
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Horse Empower Ranch, an equestrian ranch, boasting 48 irrigable acres, 360-degree mountain views, stunning custom home & guest home, a 15,200 sqft indoor riding area, hosting abundant wildlife, barns, ample shop buildings, plentiful hay & grazing pastures, outdoor arena, set on the beautiful Florida Mesa in Durango, CO. An exquisite home radiating warmth, elegance and artistry has been designed and built from dreams to create a lovely, comfortable family home reflecting the cultures of the southwest....Horse Empower Ranch, an equestrian ranch, boasting 48 irrigable acres, 360-degree mountain views, stunning custom home & guest home, a 15,200 sqft indoor riding area, hosting abundant wildlife, barns, ample shop buildings, plentiful hay & grazing pastures, outdoor arena, set on the beautiful Florida Mesa in Durango, CO. An exquisite home radiating warmth, elegance and artistry has been designed and built from dreams to create a lovely, comfortable family home reflecting the cultures of the southwest. This ranch offers the buyer the ability to pursue all manners of equestrian disciplines while inspiring the esprit de corps to ensure they will be fulfilled successfully, creatively and happily while nourishing the human spirit and rewarding the endeavor. MAIN HOME: Sitting on 26.9 acres, a stunning 5,521 sqft main home, estate quality finishes, horse barn, outbuildings, multiple lush green horse pastures with horse safe fencing, private patios, and views of the La Platas. 5-beds each with their own bath, gourmet kitchen, elegantly designed spaces, quality of finish you see in only the finest of homes. Chef’s dream kitchen is a perfect blend of luxury, artistry, and function. Anchored by an enormous, leathered finish granite island with dual sinks, designed for both serious cooking and effortless entertaining. Top-of-the-line appliances including a Thermador professional-grade commercial steam range, Thermador wall oven, Sub-Zero fridge, a Whirlpool refrigerator, 2-Bosch dishwashers, wine fridge, ice maker and a beverage center with its own prep sink. Custom finishes with solid Cherry wood cabinetry, stunning apron-front farmhouse sink crafted from Mexican copper, and rich Venetian bronze fixtures that add a timeless elegance. The kitchen’s warmth is grounded in Saltillo tile flooring with intricate inlays, complemented by the wide plank oak flooring. With its open layout flowing seamlessly into the living and dining areas, vaulted wood ceilings, and walls of windows that flood the space with natural light, this kitchen is as beautiful as it is functional. Classic, yet elegant and sophisticated living room, where natural light floods the expansive open-concept living space with kitchen, dining, and living all blended as one. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame breathtaking views of open pastureland. Floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, rich French oak wide plank flooring, and soaring tongue and groove ceilings. Entertain in the adjacent dining room, easily seat 20 ranch guests, or move out to the patio through the accordion wood doors to gather around the fire pit. Main level En-suite #1 - Step into luxury in this expansive primary bedroom, where warm wood tones, exposed beams, featuring hardwood floors and adjoining is a dedicated office space complete with granite counters, cherry wood cabinetry, and built-in bookshelves. The ensuite bath is a sanctuary in itself, finished in natural travertine stone with intricate mosaic accents, a luxurious back heated soaking tub, dual top-mounted stone vanities, and gold toned Kohler fixtures. A spacious steam shower with custom designed mosaic mural, a high-end, spa-like retreat. Main En-suite #2 - Custom designed for luxurious comfort, timeless western charm, easy view to check the horses at the barn at any hour, and access to the hot tub patio for starlit evenings. This restful retreat features a richly textured copper soaking tub, dual hammered copper vessel sinks, a large walk-in closet. Main level En-Suite #3 - This expansive studio offers flexibility, could easily serve as a granny flat, in-law suite, caretakers quarters, workout space, or media room. Also on the main level is a theater room, multiple closets & storage, large mud room, large laundry room. Two more spacious bedrooms and bathrooms complete the upstairs of the home, along with a loft office area.

Property Details for 616 Cole Ranch Road

Water Front
No
Zoning
Residential Single Family
Views
Mountains
Subdv Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 08/31/2025 01:38 AM

Property Details for 616 Cole Ranch Road

StatusActive
MLS #828025
Days on Market118
Taxes$12,374 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeFARMRANCH / With Residence
Year Built2020
Lot Size48.52 AC
CountyLa Plata County

Location

Listing Courtesy of The Wells Group of Durango, LLC, Lauren Ammerman
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Building Information for 616 Cole Ranch Road

Building Size-Lot Size48.52 AC

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$28,209 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$27,177

Property Taxes

$1,031

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 616 Cole Ranch Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Highway 160 east towards Bayfield. Just east of Elmore's Corner, look for Cole Ranch Road on your right, turn right and drive to the back, then another right at the Horse Empower sign.
Parking
  • Carport Y/N: No
  • Garage Type: Attached Garage
  • Garage Capacity: 5
  • Garage Y/N: Yes
School Information
  • Elementary School: Florida Mesa K-5
  • Middle School: Escalante 6-8
  • High School: Durango 9-12
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA Y/N: No
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Total Taxes $: 12373.60
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Property
Property and Assessments
  • FIPS Code: 08067
  • Legal/Lot Block: TRACT: B WESTENDORFF MES PROJ 95-240 670 COLE RANCH RD DURANGO 81303 AND Tract: A WESTENDORFF MES PROJ 95-240 616 COLE RANCH RD DURANGO 81303
  • Photo Count: 44
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Press System Y/N: No
  • Adjudicated Y/N: Yes
  • Covenants Y/N: NO
  • Board Name: Durango Area Assn of Realtors
  • Income Producing: Yes
  • Can Be Divided: Unknown
Lot Information
  • Special Assemnt Y/N: No
  • Water Rights/Irrigation: Yes
  • Lot Size/Acerage: 35-50 Acres
  • Current Property Use: Horses, Ag/Livestock, Hay Production, Recreation, Pasture, Residential Single Family, Irrigated Farmland
  • Possible Property Use: Ag/Livestock, Ag/Row Crops, Cattle, Dairy, Feed Lot, Grazing, Hay Production, Hogs, Horses, Irrigated Farmland, Orchard, Other, Pasture, Poultry, Recreation, Residential Single Family, Sheep Ranch, Vineyard
  • Well Permit #: 159157 and 132786
  • Parcel ID #: 5.67317200228E11
  • SqFt Source: Assessor
  • Irrigation System /Rights: Gated Pipe, Other
  • Property Type: Residential/Single Family, Agriculture, Multi-Use
  • Improvements/ Structured: Hay Barn, Equipment Shed, Loafing Shed, Arena, Corral, Garage, Guest House, Indoor Arena, Metal Building, Workshop
  • Leased Y/N: No
Green Features
  • Green Certification Y/N: No
  • HERS Rated Y/N: No
  • Energy Star Qualified Y/N: No
  • LEED for Homes Y/N: No
  • NAHB/NGBS-ICC 700: No
Utilities
  • Irrigation/Water District: Florida Conservancy
  • Internet Service Y/N: Yes
  • Internet Provider: Starlink
  • Mineral Rights: No
  • DOMESTIC WATER: Domestic Well
  • DOMESTIC SEWER: Engineered Septic
  • Addit Living Quarters: Yes
  • Water Well: Yes
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Residence Stories: One Story, Two Story
Interior and Exterior Features
Room Information
  • 1/2 Baths: 1
  • 3/4 Baths: 0
  • 1/4 Baths: 0
  • Total Baths: 8.00
  • Total Office/Den(s): 3
Interior Features
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Addit Living Type: Guest House
  • Florring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Laminate
  • Appliance Inclusions: Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Range Top, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Microwave, Disposal, Double Oven
  • Interior Inclusion: Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, W/D Hookup, Vaulted Ceiling, Hot Tub, T & G Ceilings
Exterior Features
  • Residence Style: Ranch
  • Exterior Inclusions: Landscaped, Patio, Deck, Hot Tub, Lawn Sprinkler System
  • Fence: Electric, Cross Fence, Full Property
  • Topography: Level
  • Barn Y/N: Yes
  • Corral Y/N: Yes

Property History for 616 Cole Ranch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRENMLS #828025

$5,500,000
Apr 15, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569235529

$535,000

+4.1% / yr

Apr 15, 2016

Sold

CRENMLS #717367

$535,000
Apr 13, 2016

Listed (Active)

CRENMLS #717367

$535,000
Jun 3, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #158274580

$345,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/27/2025

Listed (Active)

CRENMLS #828025

$5,500,000
04/15/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #569235529

$535,000

+4.1% / yr

04/15/2016

Sold

CRENMLS #717367

$535,000
04/13/2016

Listed (Active)

CRENMLS #717367

$535,000
06/03/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #158274580

$345,000

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Public Records for 616 Cole Ranch Road

Taxable ValueLand$4,550Additions$107,100Total$111,650
Tax Record2024$5,429 ($452 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt1,836 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,836 SqFtStories1Lot Size940,896 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1985CountyLA PLATAAPN5673-171-00-227

Schools near 616 Cole Ranch Road

This home is within Durango 9-R School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Florida Mesa Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Escalante Middle School
Public6 to 8

Durango High School
Public9 to 12

Robert Denier Youth Services Center
Public5 to 12

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616 Cole Ranch Road is a 48.52 ac of land for sale in Durango, CO 81303. This property was listed for sale on August 28, 2025 by The Wells Group of Durango, LLC, it's currently listed at $5,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 118 days and was last sold on April 15, 2016. This listing's school district is Durango 9-R School District. Nearby schools include Florida Mesa Elementary School, Escalante Middle School and Durango High School. 616 Cole Ranch Road is a 7-bed, 8-bath, 7,357 sqft 48.52 ac of land built in 2020 on a 2,113,531 sq. ft. / 48.52 acres lot.

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