Property Attributes
- MLS#828646
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountySAN MIGUEL
- CityPlacerville
- AreaOther Area
- NeighborhoodTop of the World
- Zip81430
- Style
- Year Built1997
- Taxes$ 8737
- Price$ 2,690,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2735
- Lot Size107.18 Acres
Data Source:
Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
Property Description
A rare opportunity to own a unique Colorado sanctuary. Once the creative hideaway of acclaimed comedy writer Tom Patchett - creator of ALF and writer for The Bob Newhart Show and The Carol Burnett Show, this tasteful ranch comprises two parcels totaling 107 private acres in the coveted Top of the World subdivision on Specie Mesa. A large, spring-fed fishing pond, expansive alpine meadows and sweeping mountain vistas provide a perfect setting for retreat and recreation. Ideal as a creative retreat, family compound or future estate, the property offers three custom-built ranch structures, each sun-washed and timelessly crafted for year-round enjoyment. The land abounds with wildlife and is proximate to expansive U.S. Forest Service property, large multi-generational ranches and conserved Friends of Specie Mesa land. Whether you're a winter or summer sports enthusiast, an equestrian or you simply seek a peaceful haven to recharge and create, this ranch offers a one-of-a-kind Colorado escape.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Open Enrollment Elementary School | Open Enrollment Middle School | Open Enrollment High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/20/2025 | Listed $3,150,000 |
| 8/18/2026 | 15$2,690,000 |
General Features
| Zoning | Residential Single Family |
|---|---|
| HOA Fee | 1619.19 |
| Status | Active |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Subdivision | Top of the World |
| HOA Dues? | Yes |
| View | Lake/Pond/Reservoir,Mountains |
| County | San Miguel |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Stick Built |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| FIPS Code | 08113 |
| HOA Y/N | Yes |
| New Construction Y/N | No |
| Status | Active |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| HOA Name | Tony Quinlan Community Association Manager Telluri |
| Energy Star Qualified Y/N | No |
| Green Certification Y/N | No |
| HERS Rated Y/N | No |
| LEED for Homes Y/N | No |
| Other Green Cert. Y/N | No |
| Directions | Take Highway 145 toward Norwood. Take a left on County Road M44. Follow for a few miles to Top of the World Drive on the left. |
| High School | Open Enrollment |
| City | Placerville |
| List Price/SqFt | 983.55 |
| HOA/Metro Fees Freq. | Quarterly |
| Elementary School | Open Enrollment |
| Middle School | Open Enrollment |
| DOM | 360 |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 983.55 |
| DISCLOSURES | Covenants |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
Interior Features
| Furnished Y/N | Partially Furnished |
|---|---|
| Beds | 3 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| 1/2 Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Lot Size Area | 107.18 |
|---|---|
| RV Parking | No |
| Water Well | Yes |
| Waterfront | No |
| Garage Y/N | No |
| Carport | No |
| Water Rights/Irrig. | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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