36 Long Story Rd, Durango, CO 81301

This luxurious home, located 5 minutes from Purgatory Ski Resort in a secure gated community, encompasses 2 spacious lots and is surrounded by a grove of Aspen trees. The home is meticulously designed and maintained, offering a perfect mix of sophistication and comfort. With ample room for entertaining family and friends, this is the ideal place to experience all that Durango has to offer. With a striking expanse of 5,409 square feet, this property boasts truly indulgent finishes and premium amenities that will leave an indelible impression on even the most demanding home buyers. As you step inside this home, you'll be captivated by the soaring vaulted tongue and groove ceilings and an inviting wall of windows that elegantly fuse the idyllic beauty of nature outside with the comfort of home. Nestled in the heart of the living area is a magnificent rock fireplace that adds a touch of stature and warmth to the entire ensemble. At the same time, the exquisitely exposed beams give the space a sophisticated mountain-inspired charm. Simply magical! Let your eyes wander to the floors, where gorgeous hardwood blends seamlessly with cool slate tile, creating an alluring, earthy atmosphere. Follow the flow to the kitchen, this home's energy hub. Prepare to be wowed by the stunning granite countertops, sleek stainless-steel appliances, a stunning Viking Range and hood, plus a brand-new Samsung Fridge. As you soak in the splendor of the space, you can't help but notice the vegetable sink and the built-in bar, complete with custom wine storage above. The kitchen is centered around a magnificent butcher block island, ideally situated to balance style and functionality. You'll be in culinary heaven with the self-closing drawers and the easy-to-navigate setup. The space is ideal for entertaining, with additional seating at the unique, curved butcher block bar, providing the perfect place to gather and enjoy delicious food, drinks, and conversations. There are six spacious bedrooms and four-and-a-half spa-like bathrooms. There are two primary suites, one located on the main level and another downstairs. Both offer the perfect haven to relax and unwind, with cozy gas fireplaces, blackout blinds for undisturbed slumber, and ample closet storage. Indulge in the ultimate self-care in either primary bath with a walk-in shower and a large soaking tub placed elegantly in front of mountain views. The main level primary bath even features a steam shower! Entertaining guests has never been more accessible in this incredible home. Downstairs, you'll find an additional living room with a gas fireplace, a roomy bunk room, and a lavish theatre room equipped with all the bells and whistles, including a pool table and a convenient mini kitchen with a bar. With plenty of space for everyone to relax and have fun, this area will surely be a hit no matter the occasion. With Control 4 smart home technology, full security system with cameras, and whole house sound system, you can enjoy ultimate comfort and peace of mind. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive, with a covered deck, Trex decking, stone patios, and a new hot tub on the lower patio. There's even a gas fire pit for gathering around on cooler evenings to enjoy the Colorado starry nights. There's ample storage space for your recreational gear in the 2-car garage. You can find the Needles Country store in this area for quick grocery, outdoor items, and gas. Plus, Castle Rock is only a 5-minute drive from Purgatory Resort, providing fun activities year-round. Whether you're seeking rural living with recreational possibilities or low-maintenance mountain living, this house has lots to offer. Home is being offered fully furnished al well.