6154 S County 23 Road, Ridgway, CO 81432 (MLS# 31705)

$3,000,000

6154 S County 23 Road
Ridgway, CO 81432
MLS# 31705
Status: Closed
8 beds

South View to Main House, and the San Juan Mountains, Ridgway Valley Floor and Ouray Box Canyon

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A Stocked pond for Fishing and Swimming is the focal point as you drive in

An imported Antique New Jersey Barn, was Expanded with wings and native plantings. The Farm Manager's 2 Bedroom Apartment is located in the upper floor.

Special attention was paid to the kitchen as an uncluttered space for serious cooking or catered occassions, constantly warmed by an AGA stove in a stone alcove, as well as in-floor heat under imported reclaimed French pavers. (Also in all the bathrooms and hallways) Mahogany Cabinetry lines the walls and the hides the double refrigerator. A roomy pantry houses all cooking equipment, dry goods, a wine cooler and freezer. A heated and paved wide balconey extends along the south side for summer meals with a mountain back drop.

Additional Antique features include chandeliers in the Foyer, Cloak room as well as over the kitchen dining table. The Powder room has an antique French wash basin, and antique brass lantern. Beyond the pantry is a Grannie Apartment with a full kitchen and bath.

The core of the main residence is an imported antique New Jersey barn, and encompasses the library, living room and dining room. To this structure to the east was added the kitchen and grannie apartment. To the west, lies the Foyer, and Master Suite with its own breakfast room for morning serenity. Antique beams and in-floor heated oak floors were used throughout the house.

Cozy Master Bedroom with wood-burning adobe fireplace, with adjoining sitting and dressing rooms. A claw foot bath, steam shower, and antique copper bowl sinks, are lit by crystal chandeliers and sconces from London. Warm southwest decks line this suite.

With antique in-floor heated oak floors, entry to the grand outside deck, and patio and those stunning mountain views

Wrought Iron Stairways, Sconces, Exterior Light Fixtures, as well as Fireplace Screens, Railings and Gates, and a custom fabricated front door (complete with peep-latch) were designed by Stephen Lee a recognized awarded Western scupltor.

The lower level hosts 4 guest rooms, one of which is a bunk room for privacy,and easy outdoor access, with a small sitting area directly on the grand patio. The grandchildren required bunk room with 4 double bunks is at the end of the hall - A great place for a free-for all! The laundry room down here has a chute from the upper master suite.

All of the rooms have south facing exterior doors, stairs and/or decking leading to a gracious stone courtyard, home to the barbeque grill, and brick pizza oven, with an estancia style fountain. Extensive post and ladders create a slatted covering over the sitting srea, all extending onto gracious lawns for more family gatherings, fun and mischief.

Another antique imported Timber Frame Barn from New Jersey, resurrected with an eye for history and detail, in the stable area is a great place for special functions and gatherings

The 7000 ft Elevation was picked for the comfort of horses, as well as people. Telluride skiing is 45 minutes away.

The Uncompahgre River runs the south and east side of The Property for tranquility and privacy, all surrounded by the majestic San Juan Mountains

At a comfortable 7000 ft altitude, this property has easy access to the skiing of Telluride, and the shopping and airport of Montorse. Although the current focus has been horses, the outbuildings could be modified for tennis, antique car storage, etc. The stable/barn could be converted to a wonderful guest house

The Pond is a favorite landing spot for ducks and geese, and deer grazing and napping. The enclosed riding arena, designed by Eagle Span, is a strong waffled treatment of steel that allows for a open bright look inside.

Dalwhinnie is set close to the village of Ridgway, yet away-from-it-all. Ridgway is home to several large land owners and hosts about 5 good restaurants, and the curative hot springs of Orvis and Ouray. An additional 70 acres is available across the river to the east if more acreage is desired

Property Description
With over $6 Million in hard Costs, Sellers are prepared to give a significant discount for a quick cash close. Designed for gathering friends and family, Dalwhinnie is situated on 60 acres along the Uncompahgre River with magnificent views to the San Juan Mtns, Ouray's Box Canyon, and the pastoral Ridgway valley floor. Equally close to Telluride's skiing and the convenient Montrose Airport, this elegantly designed home was expanded to 7700+ sf from imported Antique 200+ year old New Jersey barns, with an eye for history and detail.

Details

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Listing & Location Info

Major Area: 70

Lot #: 1

Keywords Info

Age: 13 - 20 Yrs

Deed Restrict: None

Bedrooms: 8

Full Baths: 6

Half Baths: 3

General Info

Land SqFt: 2520000

Nbr of Acres: 60

Irrigation Y/N: Yes

Zoning: Agricultural

Legal: Lot 1, Loughter Place Subd, Ridgway, Ouray County, CO 81432

Est Finished SqFt: 9562

Source SqFt: Assessor

Est Unfinished SqFt: 0

Garage SqFt: 3478

Deck SqFt: 2765

Directions: Turn South onto Lena at the Mountain Market, Turn East onto County Road 23 before Solar Ranch Gate; Follow Country Rd 23. Property approx 1 mile on East side of the road w brown fencing

View 1: Ouray Mtns & Box

View 2: Peaks, and Uncompahg

Subdivision: XYZ Subdivision

Year Built: 1998

Financing Info

Taxes: 21616

Tax Year: 2014

HOA Dues: 0

RETT: None

Assessor's Acct #: R003495

HOA Amenities

Clubhouse: 1

Dogs Permitted: 1

Ski Storage/Loc: 1

Animals

Horses Permitted: 1

Livestock Permitted: 1

Utility Info

Phone Lines: Regular Phone

Primary Heat: In-Floor

Disclosures

Flood Plain: 1

Wetlands: 1

Construction

Frame: 1

Log: 1

Poured Concrete: 1

Stone: 1

Other: 1

Substructure

Finished Basement: 1

Exterior Finish

Log: 1

Metal/Vinyl: 1

Stone: 1

Stucco: 1

Wood (Natural): 1

Furnished

Partial: 1

None: 1

Water

Well: 1

Roof

Metal: 1

Style

Other: 1

Sanitation

Septic: 1

Covered Parking

5 Car: 1

Open Area Parking

3 Car +: 1

Special Location

River: 1

Rural: 1

Gas

Propane Services: 1

Propane Tanks: 1

Electric

Power Company: 1

Heat

Gas: 1

Radiant in Floor: 1

Other: 1

Access

County: 1

Gravel: 1

Fireplace

2: 1

Wood Burning: 1

Communications

Regular Phone: 1

Appliances

Dishwasher: 1

Disposal: 1

Dryer: 1

Freezer: 1

Gas Oven/Range: 1

Kitchenette: 1

Microwave: 1

Refrigerator: 1

Trash Compactor: 1

Washer: 1

Water Softener: 1

Extras

Central Vac: 1

Corral: 1

Detached Garage: 1

Equipment Barn: 1

Fence: 1

Garage Door Opener: 1

Guest House: 1

Humidification: 1

Lawn Sprinkler: 1

Livestock Barn: 1

Patio/Deck: 1

Security System: 1

Stable: 1

Steam Shower: 1

Storage Shed: 1

Window Coverings: 1

Work Shop: 1

Secondary Buildings

Detached Garage: 1

Equipment Barn: 1

Guest House: 1

Stable: 1

Storage Shed: 1

Work Shop: 1

Listing Location Info

Current Price: $3,000,000

Sub-Type: County Over 35 Acres

Area: Ridgway - 71 (Major Area 70)

Asking Price: 3760000

Street #: 6154

Street Direction Pfx: S

Street Name: County 23

Street Suffix: Road

City/Town: Ridgway

County: Ouray County

State/Province: CO

Postal Code: 81432

Status Change Info

Status: Closed

Under Contract Date: 2015-09-22

Sold Date: 2015-12-08

Sold Price: $3,000,000

Property Features

Disclosures: Flood Plain; Wetlands

Furnished: Partial; None

Style: Other

Construction: Frame; Log; Poured Concrete; Stone; Other

Covered Parking: 5 Car

Open Area Parking: 3 Car +

Substructure: Finished Basement

Heat: Gas; Radiant in Floor; Other

Fireplace: 2; Wood Burning

Sanitation: Septic

Water: Well

Gas: Propane Services; Propane Tanks

Electric: Power Company

Communications: Regular Phone

Roof: Metal

Exterior Finish: Log; Metal/Vinyl; Stone; Stucco; Wood (Natural)

Access: County; Gravel

Special Location: River; Rural

HOA Amenities: Clubhouse; Ski Storage/Loc; Dogs Permitted

Animals: Horses Permitted; Livestock Permitted

Appliances: Dishwasher; Disposal; Dryer; Freezer; Gas Oven/Range; Kitchenette; Microwave; Refrigerator; Trash Compactor; Washer; Water Softener

Extras: Central Vac; Corral; Detached Garage; Equipment Barn; Fence; Garage Door Opener; Guest House; Humidification; Lawn Sprinkler; Livestock Barn; Patio/Deck; Security System; Stable; Steam Shower; Storage Shed; Window Coverings; Work Shop

Secondary Buildings: Detached Garage; Equipment Barn; Guest House; Stable; Storage Shed; Work Shop

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Remarks
Bedroom 1	Lower
Bedroom 2	Lower
Bedroom 3	Lower
Bedroom 4	Lower
Full Bathroom	Lower
Full Bathroom	Lower
Full Bathroom	Lower
Full Bathroom	Lower
Family Room	Lower
Laundry	Lower
Bedroom 1	Main
Bedroom 2	Main
Full Bathroom	Main
Full Bathroom	Main
Half Bathroom	Main
Dining Room	Main
Kitchen	Main
Den	Main
Family Room	Main
Other	Main	Fireplace

Listing Office: Telluride Properties

Listing Agent: Polly Leach-Lychee

Last Updated: January - 24 - 2026

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