diff --git a/sqlmesh/core/linter/helpers.py b/sqlmesh/core/linter/helpers.py
index e62545bc02..3f6e96765f 100644
--- a/sqlmesh/core/linter/helpers.py
+++ b/sqlmesh/core/linter/helpers.py
@@ -158,3 +158,55 @@ def get_range_of_model_block(
     return Range(
         start=start_position.to_range(splitlines).start, end=end_position.to_range(splitlines).end
     )
+
+
+def get_range_of_a_key_in_model_block(
+    sql: str,
+    dialect: str,
+    key: str,
+) -> t.Optional[Range]:
+    """
+    Get the range of a specific key in the model block of an SQL file.
+    """
+    tokens = tokenize(sql, dialect=dialect)
+    if tokens is None:
+        return None
+
+    # Find the start of the model block
+    start_index = next(
+        (
+            i
+            for i, t in enumerate(tokens)
+            if t.token_type is TokenType.VAR and t.text.upper() == "MODEL"
+        ),
+        None,
+    )
+    end_index = next(
+        (i for i, t in enumerate(tokens) if t.token_type is TokenType.SEMICOLON),
+        None,
+    )
+    if start_index is None or end_index is None:
+        return None
+    if start_index >= end_index:
+        return None
+
+    tokens_of_interest = tokens[start_index + 1 : end_index]
+    # Find the key token
+    key_token = next(
+        (
+            t
+            for t in tokens_of_interest
+            if t.token_type is TokenType.VAR and t.text.upper() == key.upper()
+        ),
+        None,
+    )
+    if key_token is None:
+        return None
+
+    position = TokenPositionDetails(
+        line=key_token.line,
+        col=key_token.col,
+        start=key_token.start,
+        end=key_token.end,
+    )
+    return position.to_range(sql.splitlines())
diff --git a/tests/core/linter/test_helpers.py b/tests/core/linter/test_helpers.py
index be6ebf2c27..f3ae193bb0 100644
--- a/tests/core/linter/test_helpers.py
+++ b/tests/core/linter/test_helpers.py
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 from sqlmesh import Context
-from sqlmesh.core.linter.helpers import read_range_from_file, get_range_of_model_block
+from sqlmesh.core.linter.helpers import (
+    read_range_from_file,
+    get_range_of_model_block,
+    get_range_of_a_key_in_model_block,
+)
 from sqlmesh.core.model import SqlModel
 
 
@@ -34,3 +38,41 @@ def test_get_position_of_model_block():
         read_range = read_range_from_file(path, range)
         assert read_range.startswith("MODEL")
         assert read_range.endswith(";")
+
+
+def test_get_range_of_a_key_in_model_block_testing_on_sushi():
+    context = Context(paths=["examples/sushi"])
+
+    sql_models = [
+        model
+        for model in context.models.values()
+        if isinstance(model, SqlModel)
+        and model._path is not None
+        and str(model._path).endswith(".sql")
+    ]
+    assert len(sql_models) > 0
+
+    for model in sql_models:
+        possible_keys = ["name", "tags", "description", "columns", "owner", "cron", "dialect"]
+
+        dialect = model.dialect
+        assert dialect is not None
+
+        path = model._path
+        assert path is not None
+
+        with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
+            content = file.read()
+
+        count_properties_checked = 0
+
+        for key in possible_keys:
+            range = get_range_of_a_key_in_model_block(content, dialect, key)
+
+            # Check that the range starts with the key and ends with ;
+            if range:
+                read_range = read_range_from_file(path, range)
+                assert read_range.lower() == key.lower()
+                count_properties_checked += 1
+
+        assert count_properties_checked > 0