Colorado Mountain Home on sought-after Lightner Creek. This gorgeous property is nestled on 12.78 acres with direct access to BLM and State of Colorado lands and breathtaking views of the La Platas . Located a quick 15 minutes from downtown Durango, easy access through the Lightner Creek valley on a paved and county maintained road. The property is just beyond where the pavement ends and the valley widens allowing for excellent southern exposure and mountain views. Once you turn into the property and cross the creek, the asphalt driveway will lead you past the spring fed ponds and the barn, to the main residence which sits above the creek and meadow. The impeccable landscaping is beautifully incorporated into the natural setting. Large boulders, pines, aspens, perennial gardens and lush lawns surround the home. The dramatic entry leads you into the timber post and beam interior with stunning custom details and finishes throughout. The 2,734 SF home features 3 bedrooms, 3 baths and a 2-car garage. An attractive remodel enhances the property with many improvements including solar system, in-floor radiant heat, reclaimed wood floors, and sunroom. The gourmet's kitchen is complete with large butcher block island, 6-burner gas Dacor range, double ovens, and Subzero refrigerator. The living room showcases a stately river rock fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the La Plata mountain views. The house is surrounded by extensive decking- perfect for entertaining and enjoying this incredible setting. The barn allows for additional toy or vehicle storage, horse stalls. Above the barn is a partially finished area that could easily be finished for a guest suite, artist studio and/or home office. Another outbuilding provides 4 stalls for additional storage. The property could easily be set up for horses. An adjacent 20.69 acres is available; price provided upon request.
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