Property Details

Location, location, location! Large 2.48-acre parcel high in Chalet 1 of the Baca Grande, famous for breathtaking natural surroundings. Bright, custom, terra-cotta-colored 2BD/1.75BA home embodies southern Colorado living: Rocky Mtns, sweeping views, privacy, nature, wildlife, 285 days/yr of sunshine, & more. Backing to greenbelt, wooded 4-lot consolidation offers views & privacy, far from the hustle & bustle. 14,000-ft Sangre de Cristo peaks tower above. The vast San Luis Valley spreads out below. The San Juan Mtns (Continental Divide) stand 50+ miles to the west, along with Wolf Creek Ski Area, home to some of the deepest snow in the state (400"/yr). Inside, the home received several 2017 updates: stainless Kitchenaid appliances, dbl-slipper soak-tub, custom courtyard gates & fencing, washer/dryer, and extensive fire mitigation. Frame-built with straw bale insulation, the walls are thick and beautifully plastered. Enter via walled flagstone terrace. Behold the great room bathed in natural light, inviting you to take a load off and marvel at the view. Large windows, cozy wood stove, built-in banquettes, and stained concrete floors. Adjoining kitchen has attractive tile counters, custom cabinets, large island - 2 steps to the dining table, perfect for entertaining. Open-concept living allows easy movement, from lounging, to cooking, to dining, back to lounging. French doors lead to walled flagstone terrace, enjoy morning coffee or dining al fresco. Pinon and Juniper trees offer shade and privacy. Custom iron gate opens to driveway/parking. Primary bedroom looks into the forest, has walk-in closet, attached 1/2 bath on one side and double-slipper clawfoot tub on the other. Guest bedroom features bonus sleeping loft. 3/4 guest bath on the hallway, which also has laundry/utility room with LP water heaters (tank and tankless). Custom plaster walls with handsome wooden headers throughout. In floor heat. Metal roof & stucco exterior. Call now to schedule your showing!