Set along the scenic banks of the Uncompahgre River, this rare 1.16-acre riverfront parcel offers an exceptional opportunity to create a private mountain retreat in one of Colorado's most breathtaking valleys. Ideally positioned between Ridgway and Ouray just off County Road 17, the property provides the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and convenient access to the renowned shops, restaurants, and alpine charm of Ouray. Easy connectivity to U.S. Highway 550 makes year-round access simple while preserving the quiet character of this riverfront setting. With no HOA restrictions or covenants, the property offers exceptional freedom to design and build the Colorado home you've always envisioned. Even better, much of the ground work has already been completed. The parcel is builder ready with a well construction permit secured, soil septic study completed, a high and dry homesite prepared, and an improvement survey available--allowing you to move from vision to construction with ease. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate immediate access to the natural beauty of the San Juan Mountains, with world-class hiking, fly fishing, scenic drives, and nearby hot springs all within minutes. Whether you're seeking a tranquil riverside escape or a basecamp for year-round adventure, this property offers a rare blend of privacy, convenience, and Colorado mountain lifestyle.
Lot/land
Price cut: $10K (3/10)
$249,000
County Road 17, Ridgway, CO 81432
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1.16Acres
County PUD
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1.16 Acres Lot
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What's special
- 99 days |
- 289 |
- 15 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 10, 2026 at 08:18am
Listed by:
Kari L. Girard 970-729-0300,
Ponderosa Real Estate The Source Of Real Estate
Source: TRIDEMLS,MLS#: 44116
Facts & features
Property
Features
- Waterfront features: River
Lot
- Size: 1.16 Acres
- Residential vegetation: Mixed Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 451713300023
- Zoning description: Residential
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: To Lot Line
- Sewer: Septic Needed
- Water: Well Required, Well Needed
- Utilities for property: Cable Not Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Other
Location
- Region: Ridgway
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $990
- Date on market: 12/16/2025
- Road surface type: Gravel
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2026 | Price change | $249,000-3.9% |
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| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $259,000 |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 81432
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAOuray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2 mi
- NAOuray Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2 mi
- 8/10Ouray Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Local experts in 81432
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