17970 Road S.8, Cortez, CO 81321

$34,000 price improvement! Cortez country living at its best with this exquisite, move in ready 3-acre property, with a 1740 sf 3 bed/2 bath home! Relax on your large front porch and enjoy panoramic mountain views with stunning sunrises, sunsets, and star-studded skies. The home is situated in a tranquil setting, and has a rustic stucco and stone exterior. At the heart of the home, the spacious, light-filled and vaulted great room features a stunning stacked stone gas fireplace with a live-edge aspen mantel. The arched columns and hickory hardwood floors add a touch of elegance to the room. Natural pine interior doors echo the hardwood floors and kitchen cabinets, creating a warm and cohesive look throughout the home. The large, cheerful kitchen is updated with modern lighting, and exhibits Southwest details on custom hickory cabinets, stainless steel appliances (including a brand new refrigerator and gas stove), granite countertops, a cultured stone backsplash, and a large pantry. The spacious primary bedroom, currently used as an artist’s studio, features hickory hardwood floors, a vaulted ceiling, and a full bath with granite countertops and a cultured stone floor, and a walk in closet. Curl up with a good book in the attached, cozy sitting room! A split layout situates the two carpeted guest bedrooms and a full bath on the opposite end of the home, with corner windows to take in the views. A heated, bonus flex room off the attached two car garage can be used as a workout room, office, workshop, or den. A separate laundry room has a deep sink and granite countertop. The thoughtfully designed two-stall barn is topped with a charming cupola and weathervane, and features a large hay room, tack room, two enclosed stalls, and a covered porch. The barn’s ample lighting can be remotely controlled from the house, eliminating the need for flashlight trips. Automatic feeders with timers ensure that the animals are well-fed while you explore the canyons and mountains of the Four Corners. This structure would also make a great shop space! No need to trailer your horses for a trail ride; you have access to miles of quiet county roads from this property! Adding to the charm, there are 6 raised garden beds, and multiple bird feeders. Don’t miss this irresistible opportunity to enjoy your new country horse property with views of the La Plata Mountains, San Juan Mountains, and Mesa Verde!