The Most Expensive Chunk of Land For Sale Right Now in Colorado

There's a nice chunk of land for sale in Colorado for just $33,000,000.00, and you should buy it.

Imagine owning 2,959 acres of land near Somerset, Colorado. It could all be yours for the low, low price of $33,000,000.00. At that price, it is the most expensive piece of land for sale in Colorado as of October 10, 2023.

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How Much Land Is This?

Using the handy converter compliments of Google, you'll discover that 2,959 acres equals 4.62 square miles. Is that a lot? Well, considering I can't even take care of a 1/4 lot in town, I would say 4.62 square miles is a fair amount of land.

Where Is Somerset, Colorado?

According to Colorado.com, Somerset is tucked between two national forests on the edge of Gunnison and Delta counties in Western Colorado. The site adds, "This historic coal-mining community, which still produces some cleaner-burning coal known as black gold, is today a gold mine for outdoor enthusiasts."

Looking at Google Maps, the drive from the Ragged Mountain Ranch East to Aspen, Colorado comes in at 63.7 miles, and roughly one hour and thirty-five minutes. The drive from the ranch to Grand Junction, if taking the Highway 50 route through Delta and Paonia comes in at 98,6 miles and just over two hours.

Ranch On The Property

The listing at Realtor.com reads, "Large acreage ranches, bordering public land, near resort communities are rare in Colorado." The Ragged Mountain Ranch East includes:

• miles of Nation Forest border
• water rights
• seasonal creeks
• irrigated hayfields
• several restored ranch cabins
• views of Ragged Mountain and Chair Mountain
• existing underground electric
• main house with six bedrooms
• lots of elk and mule deer

The Perfect Place For You

If you're looking for a private ranch surrounded by some of the best scenery Colorado has to offer, this may be precisely what you're looking for. There is, of course, the matter of the $33,000,000.00 price tag. That presents something of a hurdle. Hey, it never hurts to look.

Waylon's Disclaimer

I'm not a realtor and am in no way associated with any realtor or agency. I don't know the owners of the property, am in no way associated with them, and will not benefit from the sale of this property. Every now and then a unique Colorado property catches my eye, leading me to believe it may be of interest to you. Check out the gallery below and take a brief tour.