565 County Road 253, Durango, CO 81301

565 CR 253 (Missionary Ridge Rd.) is an elegant home set above the Animas Valley on 5 acres. This home has much to offer the discerning buyer looking for a luxury, contemporary home in the mountains, but no HOA to abide by. The home was oriented to capture the expansive views of Engineer Mountain, the North Animas Valley, and the Hermosa Cliffs to the west, enriching the occupants experience morning to evening from nearly every location in the home. A one bedroom 650 SF Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU) is set above the garage, offering a private place for guests to stay, or an income producing rental by way of vacation or longterm tenants. This smart home is also energy-efficient, from high quality construction materials, to the Trane smart climate control system, 2 electric heat pump & A/C units (propane standby), which continuously communicate with each other and your thermostat to provide optimal efficiency. Custom built for the seller, this home was designed to encourage connectivity and entertainment with your friends and family, while also balancing the want and need to withdraw to private spaces when the activities conclude. Located midway between the City of Durango and Purgatory Mountain Resort, you will find fine dining and entertainment, as well as outdoor adventure are truly minutes away from your front door. In the kitchen you will find a walk-in pantry, Kucht range/oven, LG appliances, and granite counter tops. Start and finish your day in the serene setting of the lavish primary suite, fitted with a steam shower, soaking tub, granite vanity, and wood burning stove. And, when it's time to enjoy a premium Colorado Mountain setting, do so from your generous covered deck that spans from the dining room to the primary suite. With so much to offer, this home is sure to impress. Bedroom and Bathroom counts include ADU bedroom and bathroom. Call Broker for further details.