15727 S 15723 S Us Highway 550, Durango, CO 81303

A must see, this hidden gem is located just minutes from town, no HOA or covenants. Upon pulling up to the main house you will be in awe at the magnificent detail in this custom built home. Walking through the front door, you will first notice an abundance of natural light coming through the impressive wall of windows to the West. Just inside the front entry you will be greeted by a grand custom staircase which leads to the master and guest suites. Walking up the staircase you will marvel at the 3 glistening chandeliers that hang from the ceiling. Once upstairs, the spacious master suite has its own private balcony with composite decking, and a gas fireplace with a hand carved mantle. The enormous master bath has tile and granite throughout and a generous master closet with built in drawers and copious amounts of storage. The guest suite has a private full bath with beautiful views of the La Plata Mountains and Animas River that can be enjoyed from a private balcony outside. In the loft area, between the two bedroom suites, is a library/study/home office surrounded by floor to ceiling bookshelves and impressive views to the West. You’ll find a private half bath adjacent to the study. Star gazers will rejoice in the bonus room that houses your very own observatory to view the myriad starry nights in Southwest Colorado. Downstairs you can enjoy all of your favorite movies in the comforts of your own private home theater! Adjoining the theater is another study which would also make a perfect home office. The spacious living room, with its glorious wall of windows, shares a gas fireplace with the study. Pay close attention to the framed-in detail surrounding the elegant fireplace, complete with custom carved mantels in both rooms. From the living room you can enjoy formal dinners in the dining room, with a chandelier and exquisite, custom, copper ceiling. The kitchen is an entertainer's dream! You’ll love the nearly floor to ceiling walls of windows and granite countertops throughout. This chef’s kitchen includes a large gas cooktop, two GE refrigerator/freezers, double wall ovens, a microwave, three dishwashers and two warming drawers and walk-in pantry. To top it off, there is a multi-purpose sunroom placed right next to the kitchen. Nearby, is a room dedicated to your four-legged friends with even more extra storage and a doggie shower! In the laundry room is a dog door that accesses an enclosed dog run. A short walk from the main house is a separate two story guest house with two bedrooms and one bathroom upstairs. The lower level has walls of cabinets from floor to ceiling for all your storage needs. The space is multi-functional as a craft or hobby room with plenty of room for all your projects. Both the main house and guest house have A/C throughout to keep things cool on those warm summer days. In addition to this offering, the adjoining parcel with an established driveway, well, septic, with electricity to the old home site and a storage shed is also included. The seller is reserving the mineral rights which are not included in the sale. The pictures and description don't do these properties justice, you really should come see for yourself. Make an appointment for your personal tour today!