2500 County Road 505, Bayfield, CO 81122

Pine Ridge Ranch is an exceptional 1,375.9-acre legacy property offering breathtaking natural beauty, serene privacy, and the ultimate ranch lifestyle just 10 minutes from downtown Bayfield and under 30 minutes to historic downtown Durango. With its mix of deeded land and state lease, extensive improvements, and unmatched wildlife, this is a rare opportunity to own one of Colorado’s most versatile and scenic ranches. The ranch includes 775.9 deeded acres across seven parcels, with an additional 600 acres of leased state land. The landscape is a striking blend of open meadows, woodlands, ponds, and rugged mountainside terrain—providing stunning views and diverse habitats for a wide array of wildlife. Resident elk herds, mule deer, black bear, mountain lion, lynx, bobcat, coyote, wild turkey, ducks, red-tailed hawks, and eagles roam freely across the property, making it a paradise for nature lovers, sportsmen, and conservationists alike. At the heart of the ranch is a beautifully renovated 5,340-square-foot log home surrounded by manicured landscaping with river rock walls, gardens, flagstone walkways, patios, automatic sprinklers, and drip irrigation. An expansive covered outdoor living area with a river rock wood-burning fireplace and patio heaters provides year-round comfort and entertainment. Inside, the grand log foyer opens into a stunning great room with floor-to-ceiling windows, a massive stone fireplace, and multiple seating areas. The private master suite features its own den with fireplace, a spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, dual vanities, walk-in shower, and two walk-in closets, plus a private deck with hot tub. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday use and large gatherings, complete with Sub-Zero appliances, a professional Thermador gas range with double ovens, granite counters, and a butler’s pantry with prep sink, dishwasher, dumbwaiter, and laundry chute. A guest bedroom and a private office with built-in shelving and a walk-out deck round out the main level. The lower level is dedicated to entertainment, with a large family room, full-service bar, billiards area, and a climate-controlled wine cellar. The 1,853-square-foot guest house exudes rustic charm with wide knotty pine and Saltillo floors, a river rock fireplace, peeled log accents, and tongue-and-groove aspen ceilings. The lower level includes a full kitchen, living and dining rooms, a bedroom, and two bathrooms, while the upper bunkroom offers sleeping accommodations for up to ten guests. The ranch is fully equipped for horses and ranch operations with an eight-stall barn featuring a heated bathroom and tack room, multiple paddocks, corrals, round pens, an outdoor arena, loafing sheds, a 60x60 steel hay barn, and a two-bay workshop/equipment building. A private trail system spans the entire ranch, ideal for horseback riding, hiking, and ATV exploration. An additional 3.1-acre parcel bordering the ranch along CR 505 may also be available. It includes a recently remodeled 2,358-square-foot home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, perfect for a caretaker’s residence or an additional guest house. Pine Ridge Ranch offers a rare combination of luxury, functionality, and unspoiled wilderness in one of Colorado’s most sought-after regions. Whether you're seeking a private family retreat, an equestrian property, or a working ranch with development potential, this extraordinary estate delivers on every level.