68 Valley Ct, Durango, CO 81301

Light fills this beautiful four bedroom 2,898 sq ft North Animas Valley home. The lush fully fenced lawn and large trees on the .53 acre irrigated lot invite relaxation and fun. Spectacular views of the red cliffs are prominent both from the yard and house. The landscaping is immaculate with beautiful flower beds and a paved driveway. This property has great curb appeal! The front porch entry to this home is very inviting and has a dynamic entry area with vaulted ceilings and a handy coat closet. Comfort features include air conditioning (2013), a main level humidifier (2013) (there are two heaters and two air conditioners with thermostats throughout), up/down shades with cordless shades, and a gas fireplace. The large kitchen, remodeled in 2009, has granite counter tops, a center island, a breakfast bar and nice appliances with plenty of counter space and cupboards. The pantry and laundry room offer additional storage that is easily accessed from the kitchen. There is a new water softener/purifier for the whole house and reverse osmosis in the kitchen sink which goes to the refrigerator as well. The main level has a kitchen that opens to a breakfast nook and a family room which can be used for dining (as it is currently). There is also a formal dining room if preferred. There is also a huge living room with a large gas fireplace, private office, half bath and surround sound (speakers included) that complete the downstairs living. The large private master bedroom upstairs features beautiful red cliff views as does every bedroom in the house. The newly remodeled (2011) master bath has a steam shower, all new tile, granite, fixtures, and cabinets. The over-sized soaking tub is a great way to unwind at the end of a long day. The three additional bedrooms are large, comfortable, have plenty of light and views, and generous closets. The second bathroom upstairs is fully remodeled (2011) with in-floor heat. There is a convenient laundry chute as well. Glass doors open to the large no maintenance Trex deck overlooking the backyard, perfect for summer BBQs. The huge back yard, complete with irrigation (HOA) and sprinklers, has large beautiful trees and red cliff views and is fully fenced for pets & kids. The yard also has a raised trampoline with safety netting on a custom deck. There is an over-sized two car garage that has extra storage and a tile wash area perfect for dogs and/or muddy sports equipment. There is a ton of storage in this home with closets galore and extra storage space in the crawl space as well. The exterior of the home has been refreshed with new paint (2011) and a new roof (2009). The yard has an underground hidden dog fence (included) and has a storage/tool shed in the back yard. Pride of ownership shows in every detail. The Valley Meadows neighborhood features a quiet cul-de-sac and is a great place for young bike riders and for meeting friends in the common central park and gazebo. There is plenty of irrigation to keep the common park green and lush. This property is a must see!!