50221 HWY 550 Highway, Durango, CO, 81301
About This Home
Luxury Castle-Style Home in the Heart of the San Juan Mountains with Private pond on ample acreage Square Footage: • Indoor Living Space: 7,488 sq ft (heated) • Outdoor Patio & Decks: 5,150 sq ft (heated) Description: Nestled in the picturesque San Juan Mountains, this custom-built, castle-style estate offers unparalleled luxury, comfort, and convenience. With breathtaking mountain views and a prime location just 5 minutes from Purgatory Ski Resort and 25 minutes from Durango, this home is a dream come true for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a mountain retreat. Features Include: Walk in refrigerator Heating & Comfort: Zone-controlled hydronic heating system for optimal comfort throughout. Fully heated outdoor patios, decks, and all-site concrete for ice melt—no snow shoveling required! Water & Utilities: • Reliable 30-gallon-per-minute well. • 1,000-gallon buried propane tank for extended heating and cooking needs. • Satellite internet to stay connected in your mountain getaway. • Safety & Convenience: • Full fire suppression system for peace of mind. • Walk-in refrigerator for ample food storage, ideal for entertaining. • Premium Location: • Minutes from world-class skiing, hiking, and biking trails. • Close proximity to the charming town of Durango for dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. Exterior & Design: This home is a true masterpiece, blending modern amenities with timeless castle-inspired architecture. Its expansive outdoor living spaces—spanning over 5,000 square feet—are perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying tranquil evenings under the stars. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a luxurious, low-maintenance mountain estate in one of Colorado’s most sought-after locations.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- New construction: Yes
- Year built: 2023
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Stick Built
Interior
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,250
- Total interior livable area: 7,250 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 50891340000002
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning description: Residential Single Family
Lot
- Lot size: 37.62 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Lightning
- Avalanche
- Inland Flooding
- Landslide
- Wildfire
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Colorado Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $75,342 | $904,104 |
| Home Insurance * | $3,138 | $37,656 |
| Property Taxes | $3,600 | $43,200 |
| Electricity | $547 | $6,567 |
| Total | $82,627 | $991,524 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Colorado FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-08 | Price change | $14,900,000 |
| 2025-11-03 | Listed for sale | $14,488,000 |
| 2025-04-04 | Listing removed | $16,900,000 |
| 2024-12-30 | Price change | $16,900,000 |
| 2024-04-08 | Listed for sale | $18,000,000 |
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