Description
Tucked away on 3.39 private acres in the highly sought-after Los Ranchitos Estates, this 3,506-square-foot mountain home blends comfort, craftsmanship, and incredible views. This exceptional mountain retreat offers a rare combination of serenity and convenience surrounded by mature pines and aspens with lush gardens just 20 minutes from downtown Durango, 10 minutes from Lemon Reservoir, and 15 minutes from Vallecito Lake. Inside you are greeted by soaring knotty pine vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows that frame sweeping mountain and valley views, filling the home with natural light. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the open-concept great room flows seamlessly into the updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, a generous pantry, and bar seating. The adjoining dining area, illuminated by a custom chandelier, creates an elegant setting for everything from intimate dinners to holiday gatherings. The main level also includes two generously sized guest bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for family and visitors alike. Privately situated on the upper level, the spacious and sunlit primary suite offers two walk-in closets, a large ensuite bath complete with a soaking tub, separate tiled shower, stone countertops, as well as updated lighting and fixtures. The walkout lower level offers exceptional flexibility with an expansive family room, kitchenette, full bathroom, and a great space for an office or home gym. A spacious storage room with built-in cabinetry and a utility sink provides outstanding functionality. Completing this level is your own private wellness spa, thoughtfully designed with a sauna, hot tub, and cold plunge to create the ultimate space for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day spent hiking, skiing, fishing, or exploring the surrounding mountains. Outdoors, the covered wraparound deck invites you to enjoy peaceful mornings with coffee, unforgettable dinners with family and friends, or spectacular sunsets overlooking the mountains and valley beyond. Lush perennial gardens bloom throughout the seasons, while approximately one acre of fenced grounds provides an ideal space for pets, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy of your mountain estate. Designed for comfort in every season, the home features five-zone in-floor radiant heat, a wood-burning stove on the main level, and a pellet stove on the lower level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere year-round. Solar panels and a whole-home 20kW Generac generator provide added efficiency, resilience, and peace of mind. Completing the property are an attached two-car garage and a detached two-car garage, offering abundant space for vehicles, recreational equipment, and workshop needs. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or a luxurious mountain escape, this extraordinary estate offers an unmatched opportunity to experience the very best of Southwest Colorado living.
Details
| MLS # | 837039 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| HOA Dues | $633 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2001 |
| Days On Site | 44 |
| Listing Provided By | Wells Group Real Estate | Katherine Maureen O'Leary |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,506 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Acreage | 3.39 |
| Property View | Yes |
Interior
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Heating | Propane, Pellet Stove, Radiant Floor, Wood Stove |
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceilings, Granite Counters, Pantry, Skylights, Sauna, Upper Level Primary, Walk In Closets, Wood Burning Stove |
| Window Features | Skylights |
| Furnished | Unfurnished |
| Appliances | Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Deck, Hot Tub Spa, Propane Tank Leased |
|---|---|
| Roof | Metal |
| Construction Materials | Stick Built |
| Lot Features | Wooded |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Other, Garage Door Opener |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Propane |
|---|
Other
| List Aor | Durango Area Association Of Realtors |
|---|
Taxes
| Property | 3830 |
|---|
Area Information
| State | CO |
|---|---|
| County | La Plata |
| City | Durango |
| Zip Code | 81301 |
| Area | Durango Rural |
| Community Name | Los Ranchitos |
| School District | Durango 9-12 |
| Elementary School | Riverview K-5 |
| High School | Durango 9-12 |
| Listing VS Median (in Los Ranchitos) | |
Price: $1,200,000 low | high Med: $775,000 sqft: 3,506 low | high Med: 2,100 $ / sqft: $342 low | high Med: $369 On site: 44 low | high Med: 101 | |
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| State | CO |
|---|---|
| County | La Plata |
| City | Durango |
| Zip Code | 81301 |
| Area | Durango Rural |
| Community Name | Los Ranchitos |
| School District | Durango 9-12 |
| Elementary School | Riverview K-5 |
| High School | Durango 9-12 |
| Listing VS Median (in Los Ranchitos) | |
Price: $1,200,000 low | high Med: $775,000 sqft: 3,506 low | high Med: 2,100 $ / sqft: $342 low | high Med: $369 On site: 44 low | high Med: 101 | |
