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    156 Golden Forest Road, Bayfield, CO 81122

    --beds
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    41Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    41 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Seasonal creekLive waterAdjudicated water rightsBordering national forestEndless recreational opportunitiesPristine high alpineUnparalleled privacy
    41 acres of pristine high alpine above Vallecito Lake. This is special piece of opportunity to own a large parcel bordering National Forest and Bureau of Rec lands. The lush meadow enjoys adjudicated water rights with live water on the east portion and a seasonal creek on the west. Views of the surrounding peaks in the Weminuche Wilderness are excellent. At approximately 8000 feet elevation, you will enjoy unparalleled privacy and endless recreational opportunities. Vallecito Lake is just to the south of this parcel and offers a year-round destination perfect for water sports, fishing, hunting, and hiking. The nearby marina rents boats and other water toys, ensuring funf or the whole family. Exploring the National Forest is just minutes away, adding to the adventure and fun of this location. Easy access of of paved and county maintained County Road 501. A short drive from Durango and Bayfield, yet you’ll feel worlds apart in this serene and secluded setting. There are multiple building sites available, you can choose the perfect spot for your estate homesite or subdivide into 3-4 separate homesites. No HOA and low taxes. Don’t miss your chance to secure this prime piece of real estate and create lasting memories with family and friends. The seller is offering owner-financing, making it easier than ever to own a slice of Colorado.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 08:28am

    Listed by:

    John Wells 970-749-1440,

    The Wells Group of Durango, LLC,

    Abbi Munn 970-759-2217,

    The Wells Group of Durango, LLC

    Source: CREN,MLS#: 821731MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Property

    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain(s), Valley
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Lake/Pond/Reservoir
    • Waterfront features: Pond, Seasonal Stream/Spring
    Lot
    • Size: 41 Acres
    • Features: Borders Public Land, Borders National Forest
    • Topography: Rolling
    Details
    • Parcel number: 537729400216

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Not Applicable
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Bayfield

    Financial & listing details

    • Annual tax amount: $191
    • Date on market: 3/6/2025
    • Has irrigation water rights: Yes
    • Electric utility on property: Yes
    • Road surface type: Gravel

    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

    Not available

    $2,046/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    3/6/2025Listed for sale$1,875,000-5.1%
    Source: CREN #821731 Report a problem
    1/1/2024Listing removed--
    Source: CREN #804890 Report a problem
    6/20/2023Listed for sale$1,975,000
    Source: CREN #804890 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
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    BuyAbility℠ payment

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    Climate risks

    Neighborhood: 81122

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Bayfield K-5
    • Middle: Bayfield 6-8
    • High: Bayfield 9-12

    Source: CREN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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