Upper Sunshine Meadows is a one-of-a-kind offering on the east end of San Miguel County. Known locally as the historic Dairy Barn property, this 160-acre parcel features high mountain meadows and a rolling landscape with a variety of mature vegetation at the foot of some of the region's most iconic mountain ranges.With a roughly 1.6-acre pond and extensive wetlands, including a rare fen, the property includes considerable water rights and is a haven for a wide variety of wildlife. A quick hike back to the upper meadow affords breathtaking views in a private and unique setting. The property is bordered by the USFS on three sides and offers easy access to the Wilson Mesa and Lizard Head trails through the Sunshine Mesa Trails loop. Truly a one-of-a-kind property in San Miguel County.
Lot/land
$10,500,000
Sunshine Mesa Rd, Telluride, CO 81435
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172.46Acres
70+ Acres (Sub Dividable)
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172.46 Acres Lot
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$-- HOA
What's special
Rare fenExtensive wetlandsVariety of mature vegetationHigh mountain meadowsRolling landscape
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: January 13, 2026 at 08:57am
Listed by:
Jim Lucarelli 970-728-0213,
Compass Colorado - Telluride
Source: TRIDEMLS,MLS#: 44129
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Wilson, Sunshine
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 172.46 Acres
- Features: Borders Nat'l Forest
- Residential vegetation: Mixed Trees
Details
- Parcel number: R1040015745
- Zoning description: Residential
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Near Lot Line - But Not To
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Water: Well Needed
- Utilities for property: Cable Not Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Telluride
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $146
- Date on market: 12/19/2025
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $10,500,000 |
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Neighborhood: 81435
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Telluride Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-6Distance: 5.7 mi
- 8/10Telluride Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.7 mi
- 9/10Telluride High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.7 mi
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