ELKSTONE
Colorado, La Plata County, Durango
ELKSTONE River, Privacy, Convenience and Exceptional Amenities! Less than 10 minutes to downtown Durango, this unique property consists of 10-acres with Animas River frontage and beautiful views of Missionary Ridge. Experience the difference in quality and design throughout this mountain contemporarystyled 2 -story main home with its abundant natural light, high T&G vaulted ceilings, attractive timber accents, Red Oak hardwood flooring, open dining and multiple access points to the outdoor space. Amenities include a custom 6,109 SF 7-bedroom, 6.5-bath main residence; recently remodeled 1,528 SF 3-bedroom, 2-bath guesthouse, and exceptional 48’ x 65’ heated workshop. The Animas Ditch running near the rear of the house provides irrigation. The gourmet kitchen includes high-end stainless-steel appliances, granite kitchen counters, center island, large storage pantry and a fabulous butler’s pantry. There are formal and informal dining areas to suite every occasion and several versatile living areas, including a library/game room, breakfast nook, and office. The spacious main level master suite is off of the family room and has access to the back patio. The master bath features tiled countertops, two vanity sinks, a jet-soaking tub and walk-in tiled shower, with a separate water closet. There are fireplaces in nearly every bedroom and the living room, giving all of your guests the opportunity to snuggle by the fire. The gazebo just outside the back door is set up for either an outdoor kitchen or a hot tub. Decks nearly surround the house so the enormous views from all angles can be appreciated. The outdoor space is magical with lush lawns and flowerbeds maintained by 4-shares of irrigation water and approximately 5-acres on a zoned sprinkler system.
LOCATION AND AREA
This property is a convenient ten minutes north of historic downtown Durango, directly accessed off Highway 550 with a private gated entry. The Animas River Valley is known for its scenic red cliffs and proximity to all of the local amenities. Durango is a town of rural mountain charm and character, and has many big city conveniences, including a state-of-the-art new hospital, many fine restaurants, hotels, shopping, a four-year college, golf courses, first class fly fishing, numerous outdoor hiking and biking trails, with endless activities for the outdoor sports enthusiast.
PROPERTY GROUNDS AND EXTERNAL FEATURES • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Two red wood decks in the front and back of the home, recently stained Cedar siding, recently stained, with metal roof Large walk way leading from deck to the concrete steel gazebo with a hot tub hook up 10-acres with partial perimeter fencing Approximetly 5-acres irrigated from the Animas Ditch with a Rain Bird sprinkler system with 7 zones Animas Ditch access with 4-shares, 2 are Class A and two are Class B at approximetly 160-GPM Healthy stands of trees: Oak, Aspen, Pine, Pondarosa, and Juniper Large steel bridge with 8” beams offer access over the Animas Ditch to an additional cleared 3-4 acres at the back of the property Thompson ditch runs through the property Animas West Forks both sides of the river Views of Missionary Ridge Trail leading to the built-out deck area right on the river with views of Missionary Ridge and North Animas Valley Gravel turn-around driveway with river stone wall separating guest house area in the front of the property to the main home and shop Two sheds and a firewood storage shed, one with power and lights Landscaping around home with river rocks, mulch, and Colorado native plants Hermosa Cliff views from the front of the property
RESIDENCE FEATURES INCLUDE: • • • • •
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7-bedrooms 6.5-baths Flooring is a combination of Red Oak wood floors, tile, and carpet Ceiling fans in most rooms Downstiars house has speakers inside for selection of sound choices 3 heating options including, hot water baseboard heating by efficient gas boiler, wood/gas fireplace, and forced-air Two stairwells to upper level, one on the North and the other on the South side of the home Ample storage closets 2-car extended garage with outside covered parking for two additional vehicles Air conditioning services upper and lower level of the home Stair cases have in floor lighting for safety Two skylights: Skylights are in the north guest stairway and the south upstairs guest bath 6 fireplaces with one wood burning/gas
MAIN LEVEL Foyer • • •
Red Oak flooring throughout the first floor Wood tongue and groove ceilings Two sets of French doors to living room, and dining room
Powder Room • •
Custom cabinetry that matches throughout the home Tile counter tops, Porcelain toilet, and Sconce lighting
Kitchen • • • • •
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Large center island with seating for six and ample cabinetry below Unique bowl-shaped glass light fixtures Granite leather style countertops Brushed nickel fixtures Warming drawer, GE double oven, 6 gas burner stove top, GE microwave, compactor (kitchen Aid) and silent double door dishwasher Subzero refrigerator and freezer Double sinks Windows looking towards the Animas River Kitchen remodeled in 2016
Dining Room • • • • • •
French doors to dining area Wet bar area with granite counters Large walk in pantry Track lighting 10’ ceilings Exposed beams and tongue and groove ceilings
Butler’s Pantry • • • •
Adjacent to kitchen Built-in cabinetry matching the kitchen island with Corian counter tops Access to the back deck and south side of the home Additional breakfast nook access through French doors and a sliding door to the back deck.
Great Room • • • • •
Arched opening from kitchen creates an open feel to the layout River rock fireplace with gas or wood burning option, solid wood mantle and flagstone hearth Built-in cabinetry for home entertainment Track lighting and ceiling fan Large wall of windows with access to the covered back deck
Master Bedroom • • • • •
Located on the main level off the Great Room Wall of windows adding an abundance of light Carpet flooring Celling fan Access to back deck
Master Bath • • • • • • • •
Tiled counter tops with two porcelain vanity sinks Blue tiled backsplash Sconce lighting Large mirror runs the length of the counter top Custom cabinetry Jetted tub and separate walk-in tiled shower Large walk-in closet with ample of shelving Separate water closet
Library • Library with a second entrance into the house from the front deck • Additional access to this room via French doors from the dining area • Built-in Maple cabinetry with shelving • Gas fireplace
Office/
• Access to the garage with bath and laundry area • Track lighting • Celling fan • Gas fireplace • Built-in entertainment cabinetry with hook up above the fireplace
Mud Room
• Walk-in shower tiled • Utility sink • Washer, Dyer in closet
Second Level South Side of Home Family/Bonus Room • • • • • •
Wood railing on staircase Carpet flooring Built-in cabinetry and entertainment area Laminate counter top Exposed beams and arched ceilings with fan Large window with incredible view of Missionary Ridge
1st Guest Bedroom
• Two closets • Storage room off the guest – walk-in 280SF space
Guest Bath • • • • • •
Jack ‘n Jill Bath Tile flooring Cabinetry Walk-in Shower Skylight Sconce lighting
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Arched celling Looking to the front of the home 3rd Guest Bedroom Mirrored layout of 1st guest bedroom Carpet flooring arched ceilings
2nd Guest Bedroom
NORTH SIDE OF HOME (3 Suites) Downstiars 1st En-suite Guest Bedroom • • • • • • •
Sliding closet door Tiled flooring Porcelain toilet Tub/shower combo Looking out to the back yard Cabinetry Scone lighting
Two Guest Ensuite Bedrooms Upstairs • • • • • • • • • •
Vaulted ceilings with fan Large windows with valley views Sliding wood closet doors Built-in entertainment cabinetry with hook up above the gas fireplace in each bedroom Carpet flooring Tiled bathroom floors and counter tops Vanity sink Floor-to-ceiling cabinetry in the bathroom for dresser use Tub/shower combo Washer and Dryer
GUEST HOUSE • • • • • • • •
Recently remodeled in 2015 3-bedroom 2-bath with indestructible wood flooring in entry, carpet, and tile Redwood front porch Ski rack outside Cedar siding, redwood deck in the back, and metal roof Entryway tiled flooring Water closet off the entry
Living Area/Kitchen
• Living Area/ Kitchen • Gas fireplace in the open living area • Quartz counter tops in the kitchen • 4-burner gas stove • Recessed lighting • Tile flooring in the kitchen area • Lots of windows with sliding door leading to the back deck
Bathroom • • • •
Tub shower combo Recessed lighting Oval mirror Large deep porcelain sink
Master Bedroom • Washer and Dryer in closet • Carpet flooring
Second Level Guest Bedrooms • • • • • • •
Small Vanity Window in the shower Attic access from this room Antique amour remains with house Two bedrooms and one bath upstairs Closet doors Views of missionary ridge
Bathroom • Tiled tub shower combo • Travertine tile flooring
Work Shop • • • • • •
48’ by 65’ insulated, heated, water, gas and electric Cement walkway around the outside of the shop with covered porch area Cement flooring inside Separate workspace area Outlets all the way around with 220-volt options Pegboard with wood shelving
ELKSTONE
Colorado, La Plata County, Durango MLS 779175 | 6,109 SF | Year Built 2000
Offered at $2,479,000 River, Privacy, Convenience and Exceptional Amenities! 10-acres with Animas River frontage and beautiful views of Missionary Ridge. Amenities include a custom 6,109 SF 7-bedroom, 6.5-bath main residence; recently remodeled 1,528 SF 3-bedroom, 2-bath guesthouse, and exceptional 48’ x 65’ heated work shop. 4 shares of irrigation water and approximately 5 acres on a zoned sprinkler system.
Zach Morse 970.391.2600 Zach@lpwsir.com Legacypropertieswestsir.com This property is offered by Legacy Properties West Sotheby’s International Realty, LLC, Zach Morse, Broker. All information provided by Legacy Properties West Sotheby’s International Realty, LLC or its sales representatives in connection with this property was acquired from sources deemed reliable, however, we do not warrant its accuracy or completeness and any users of such information waive any claims related thereto. Legacy Properties West Sotheby’s International Realty, LLC recommends that every item of interest to the purchaser (i.e. issues regarding title, water, minerals, survey, zoning, permits, land use regulations and other applicable laws, and any other issues) be independently verified by the purchaser’s attorney.
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