$1,180,000
66 Blue Stem RoadRidgway, CO 81432
Homes, condos and townhomes · MLS 11569804 · Listed 419 days ago (Sep 6, 2025)
19 mi straight line to Telluride Ski Resort (alpine resort) · Ski access details
For sale: On the market and available to show.
About this property
This 19.1 +/- acre residential and recreational property features a custom home and 1,800 sq ft shop in Ouray County, CO, and offers quiet residential living near Ridgway, CO. The property features a large 1,800 sq ft shop that provides plenty of room for your tools and projects. This acreage is RV-friendly and includes a barn, shed, or outbuilding to support your outdoor lifestyle. You can step out onto the upper-level deck to entertain guests or take in the views. The land offers a mix of residential comfort and recreational opportunities right outside your door. Inside the custom home, the upper level features vaulted ceilings and a wood-burning stove. The kitchen is equipped with new quartz countertops and backsplash, updated stainless steel appliances, and a pantry. In the primary bedroom, you will find a walk-in closet with abundant storage and natural light. The bathroom includes new lighting, a shower enclosure, and a double-sink vanity. The lower level includes a spacious studio that can serve many different purposes for your family. This flexible space works as an additional bedroom, a family room, a media room, or a mother-in-law suite. You could also use this area as a private hobby and craft space. A laundry and mud room includes a utility sink, ample cabinetry, and direct outdoor access. A large unheated storage room with built-in shelving and a wine cellar enhances the functionality of the home. Another brightly painted bathroom on this level features a shower enclosure and excellent lighting. An additional bedroom and a private office benefit from high-speed Clearnetwork Fiber Internet. This fast connection makes working from home easy and efficient. The property sits in a convenient location for those who enjoy both privacy and local access. You can easily head into Ridgway to enjoy the famous True Grit restaurant or the 36 minute drive Montrose has to offer. Having this much acreage and a large shop so close to town is a rare find, which also features Solar panels and LED lighting to help reduce utility costs, while a highly productive private water well ensures reliable, cost-effective water. This residential and recreational listing is ready for its next owner to move in and enjoy. Contact National Land Realty today to ask questions or to schedule your private showing of this property. Listing provided by: Norris-Phillips Real Estate
Description provided by the listing brokerage.
Ski access and nearby skiing
Why this listing is on Where2Ski: Measured distance to a ski area. It sits within 25 straight-line miles of an operating ski area's mapped entrance or base.
| Ski area | Type | Straight-line distance | Measured to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telluride Ski ResortCO · homes near it | Alpine resort | 19 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Silverton MountainCO · homes near it | Local ski area | 24 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
| Purgatory ResortCO · homes near it | Alpine resort | 40 mi | Base areaBase area (mapped point) |
Also nearby: Silverton Mountain Heli Skiing (guided, cat or heli skiing, 24 mi); Kendall Mountain Ski Area (local ski area, 29 mi); Purgatory Snowcat Adventures (guided, cat or heli skiing, 40 mi).
Straight-line miles to each ski area's base or entrance, measured Oct 30, 2026, 7:55 PM UTC. Winter drives can take longer.
Ski access claims
The listing doesn't describe ski-in, ski-out, a short walk or a shuttle. The agent can tell you how owners get to the slopes.
Ski access is as described by the listing brokerage. Confirm trail access, easements and any pass or membership with Darrell Boren of National Land Realty, Colorado.
Features for skiers
- Mudroom (mentioned in description)
How listings qualify · Report a wrong distance or ski-access claim
Facts
- List price
- $1,180,000
- Status
- For sale
- Property type
- Homes, condos and townhomes
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Full baths
- 2
- Interior area
- 2,914 sq ft
- Lot size
- 19 acres
- County
- Ouray County
- MLS number
- 11569804
Facts are provided by the listing brokerage.
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Location
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Price and status history
Changes seen in MyStateMLS data since Oct 29, 2026. Sold prices are not published.
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Estimated monthly payment
$7,296 per month
An estimate for comparison only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, PMI and fees depend on your lender, credit, location and loan program.
Questions to ask before you buy
Good questions for any home near the slopes.
- How is the property reached in winter, and who plows the road and driveway?A short straight-line distance can still mean a long or seasonal drive. Private roads, gates and mountain passes all shape winter access.
- Is there documented ski access from the property (trail, easement, lift), and does it transfer to a buyer?Rights to cross neighboring land or use a lift come from recorded easements and agreements, so a ski-in or ski-out description is where the question starts.
- Are there association, resort or club fees, and what do they cover?Some ski-area communities charge fees that cover only certain amenities, so ask what lift tickets, passes and services are included.
- Are there rules on renting the home short-term or long-term?Local ordinances, association covenants and deed restrictions all set rental rules, and they differ from place to place.
- What do heating, snow removal, winterization and utilities cost over a season?Ownership costs in snow country often run higher than the mortgage estimate suggests.
- For land: is there legal year-round access, and what utilities, septic and building rules apply?Seasonal roads and steep lots can limit what can be built and when it can be reached.
Printable due-diligence checklist · Ski home ownership budget
Guides and next steps
Listing courtesy of National Land Realty, Colorado. Listing agent: Darrell Boren. Co-listing agent: Julia Boren. Listings provided by MyStateMLS.
Listing updated Oct 30, 2026, 11:03 AM UTC, MyStateMLS data received Oct 30, 2026, 7:53 PM UTC. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.