$6,670,000
SOLD APR 1, 2025

548 W Colorado Ave Telluride, CO 81435

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,540 Sq Ft
5,875 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$2,626 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

191 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Radiant Floor
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Detached Garage
  • Telluride Intermediate School Rated A-
  • Furnished
  • Hot Water Heating System

About This Home

As of April 2025

Discover a rare opportunity to own an historic Telluride residence boasting prime main street frontage and additional adjacent lot. Built in 1900 and renovated in 1997, this 2,540 square foot 4-bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home is well-appointed, sitting on TWO COMBINED lots totaling 5,875 square feet. Incredible views of Telluride's main street from the front porch, the ski mountain and gondola from the back porch and through the expansive south-facing windows in the family room, kitchen, and master bedroom. Below the main home, find a 1 bed/1 bath ADU perfect for additional rental income or to serve as a caretaker unit. It's on the market for the first time in more than 50 years. Fully furnished with four parking spaces.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sally Courtney

LIV Sotheby's International Realty - Oak St License #EA000303321 Listed on: 07/03/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Ryan Higgins

Telluride Luxury Rentals and Real Estate, Inc. License #FA100080243

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,626

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,540 Sq Ft Home
  • Furnished
  • Radiant Floor
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • 3 Open Parking Spaces

Additional Features

  • 5,875 Sq Ft Lot
  • Hot Water Heating System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,626

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Directions: On Telluride's Main Street, W Colorado Ave.
  • Listing Member Name: Sally Puff Courtney
  • Listing Office Short Id: LIVOAK
  • Major Area: 10
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.13
  • Open House Office I D: 20190520201116272729000000
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Selling Member Short Id: ryanh
  • Selling Office Short Id: UNKNOWN15
  • Home Age: 40+ Years
  • Deed Restrict: None
  • Property Sub Type: Within Township/City Limits
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Renovated: 1997.00
  • Building Style: Victorian
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Elec Oven/Range, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
  • EstFinishedSqFt: 2540.00
  • Lower Floor 1 Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Source Sq Ft: Assessor
  • Disability Access: City, Paved
  • Lower Floor 1 Bedrooms: 4
  • Furnished: Full

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Construction: Frame
  • Disclosures: Leased
  • Lot Number: 28 and 29
  • Water Extras: Detached Garage
  • Substructure: Finished Basement

Garage/Parking

  • Covered Parking: Garage
  • OpenAreaParking: 3 Car +
  • Parking: 4 Car

Utilities

  • Hot Water: Public
  • Heating: Hot Water, Radiant in Floor

Fee Information

  • Taxes: 15626.00

Lot Info

  • Land Sq Ft: 5875.00
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Lofts: None

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2024
Closed on
Apr 1, 2025
Sold by
Town Of Telluride
Bought by
Wilson Digs Llc
Seller's Agent
Sally Courtney
LIV Sotheby's International Realty - Oak St
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Higgins
Telluride Luxury Rentals and Real Estate, Inc.
List Price
$6,995,000
Sold Price
$6,670,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$325,000
-4.65%
Total Days on Market
191
Views
46

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-58.40%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 12, 1997
Sold by
Leeds Antonietta F
Bought by
Leeds Telluride Properties Ll
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes $6,670,000 Land Title Guarantee Company
Warranty Deed $6,670,000 Land Title Guarantee Company
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Sold $6,670,000 -4.6% $2,626 / Sq Ft
01/11/2025 01/11/25 Pending -- -- --
12/13/2024 12/13/24 Price Changed $6,995,000 0.0% $2,754 / Sq Ft
12/13/2024 12/13/24 For Sale $6,995,000 -12.5% $2,754 / Sq Ft
11/01/2024 11/01/24 Off Market $7,995,000 -- --
08/20/2024 08/20/24 Price Changed $7,995,000 -5.9% $3,148 / Sq Ft
07/03/2024 07/03/24 For Sale $8,495,000 -- $3,344 / Sq Ft
Source: Telluride Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $15,627 $305,160 $132,850 $172,310
2023 $14,641 $308,120 $134,140 $173,980
2022 $8,861 $308,120 $134,140 $173,980
2021 $9,041 $204,390 $137,990 $66,400
2020 $8,114 $183,700 $128,540 $55,160
2019 $8,032 $183,700 $128,540 $55,160
2018 $6,855 $159,650 $0 $0
2017 $5,740 $159,650 $120,560 $39,090
2016 $5,811 $158,670 $117,730 $40,940
2015 $5,684 $158,670 $117,730 $40,940
2014 $4,392 $0 $0 $0
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Telluride Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 42725

Telluride Association of REALTORS®

APN: 101-0002510