Exquisite Mountain Retreat with Stunning Views Nestled in southwest Colorado's serene Wilderness Lakes subdivision, this remarkable property offers an idyllic blend of rustic charm and modern comfort across 5 expansive acres. Built in 2002, the 3501-square-foot residence features meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful design elements. Upon entry, the warmth of Tongue & Groove Knotty Pine ceilings welcomes you, complemented by oak flooring that span the entire home. Granite countertops adorn the spacious kitchen, while vaulted ceilings and large windows frame breathtaking views of Missionary Ridge, enhancing the airy ambiance. The main level boasts two bedrooms with ample closet space alongside a stacked stone wood fireplace that anchors the inviting living area. Recessed lighting adds to the cozy atmosphere, ideal for relaxing evenings. A Trex deck encircles the home, providing an ideal vantage point to appreciate the expansive untouched wilderness and meticulously crafted rock landscaping that defines the outdoor space. For ultimate convenience, each of the three levels includes a well-appointed bathroom, with the primary suite offering a luxurious retreat. Featuring vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath with a large soaking tub, tiled walk-in shower, and dual vanity sinks, it epitomizes comfort and elegance. Downstairs, a versatile walk-out basement presents opportunities for a fourth bedroom or recreational space. It leads to a covered gravel patio ideal for soaking in the surrounding Aspen trees and abundant wildlife. Additional highlights include a detached two-car garage with a mother-in-law suite above, complete with a wood stove, vaulted ceilings, balcony, and kitchenette. A covered parking area adjacent to the garage accommodates landscape machinery or adventure gear. The property is partially fenced and benefits from HOA-maintained winter road access. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate direct ATV access to explore the property. Lemon Reservoir, known for its prized Kokanee salmon and recreational activities like paddle-boarding and kayaking, is only 5 minutes away. Adjacent to 1.8 million acres of national forest, this location offers unparalleled access to hiking, hunting, and year-round outdoor adventures. Embrace the essence of mountain living with this exceptional property, where luxury meets wilderness in a setting that promises tranquility and adventure. Discover your sanctuary in this stunning southwest Colorado retreat only 45 minutes from downtown Durango.

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