Property Details

Bright 1-level 1088sf custom-built 2BD/1BA located in Chalet 2 of the Baca Grande, which is itself nestled in the foothills of the 14,000' Sangre de Cristo mountains and surrounded by the natural wonders of UFS, BLM and National Park lands. The property features a long driveway leading to the house sitting at the back of the lot, backing to the privacy of Greenbelt. Enter via covered porch into the tiled hallway separating living and sleeping areas. The Great Room features tall windows looking out into the surrounding Pinon Pines, a centrally-located wood stove, and soft carpeting. The Kitchen features fridge, range/oven, dishwasher, disposal, wood-front cabinetry, and tiled floor. There is an entrance off the Kitchen leading out onto the back deck - perfect for dining, lounging or enjoying the natural surroundings. There is a handy exterior storage closet off the back deck. Both Bedrooms are bright, spacious, have their own walk-in closets. The custom-tiled Full Bathroom sits conveniently between the Bedrooms. Across from the Bathroom is the Laundry Closet with late-model washer and dryer, along with extra storage. Efficient ETS heater comfortably heats the Great Room and Kitchen, while the Bedrooms and Bathroom are served by electric baseboards. Hot water is provided by a 50gal heater in the crawl space. Solar collector panels on the exterior of the house supply hot air to the crawl space and Living Room, reducing electric heating costs. Stucco exterior and metal roof. Heavy steel storm/security doors outside both entrances. <15-min via car is the town of Crestone and amenities: groceries, gas, cafes, restaurants, post office, hardware store, etc. Close to Cottonwood Creek and greenbelt, Liberty Trail, the Ziggurat, etc. Great for walking and an ideal base to enjoy a quiet life and all that the San Luis Valley has to offer: walking, hiking, camping, birdwatching, horseback riding, fishing, hunting, stargazing, hot springs, etc. Call now to schedule your showing!