85 Mapel Ln, Durango, CO 81301

Spacious single-level living set in the privacy of the tall pines. This 2788 square foot home sits in a park-like setting on 1.62 acres and is just minutes from downtown Durango. Enjoy the Florida River Estates amenities including 3/4 mile of Florida River fishing rights, 2 recreational ponds and a central water system without the hassle of a strict HOA. Just off CR 240 (Florida Rd) this home is accessed on well maintained county roads, which are plowed during the winter months. Originally built in 1977, there was a mother-in-law addition added in 2003. Recently, the owners have completed countless projects and upgrades to accommodate modern day living, while paying tribute to the original intent of the 1977 style. Enter the home into the tiled entry and living area, complete with vaulted exposed beam ceilings and abundant natural light. Overlooking the living area is the open and gorgeously updated kitchen with tile countertops, double oven, gas range with hood, a surplus of cabinet storage and a large walk-in pantry. Perfect for entertaining, the kitchen features an adjacent wet bar area with added storage space. Host your holiday gatherings and parties in the charming formal dining room with original wood-burning stone fireplace and large windows overlooking the back patio. Privately located on the other side of the home is the master suite with a remodeled bathroom featuring a spacious shower with dual heads and top-of-the-line finishes. Bedroom two is also located down the hall and has access to a full bath. Step through the private den or office area to access the 2003 mother-in-law addition. Current owners use this space as an addition to the home offering a 3rd bedroom and a 3rd bathroom which has jack-and-jill access to the over-sized recreation room (this could easily accommodate a 4th and even 5th bedroom if needed) equipped with it's one pellet stove. This addition could easily be closed off and used as true MIL quarters. Enjoy the Durango lifestyle in your own back yard equipped with a meandering wooden bike trail. In addition, take advantage of all the near-by trails and lakes as you can easily store your camper, boat and other toys on your property while your over-sized 2-car garage can accommodate your vehicles, additional storage and a workshop.