456 Valley View Dr

Description

Tucked among towering pines on 1.13 private acres, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a bonus room offers the kind of quiet, unhurried living that's increasingly hard to find. Located in the desirable Forest Lakes subdivision, this 1,320 square foot property blends comfortable living space with room to roam, garden, and breathe. Inside, the layout is easy to live in, with a functional floor plan that makes the most of every square foot. Step outside to the covered deck, an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening stargazing, complete with an adjacent storage closet for gear, tools, or seasonal essentials. A couple of dedicated gardening areas invite you to grow your own vegetables, flowers, or herbs, right outside your door. Surrounded by pine trees, the setting feels worlds away, yet convenience is never far off. Vallecito Lake is just 12 minutes away, offering boating, fishing, and paddle boarding all summer long. Mountain biking and hiking trails are close by for those who crave the outdoors, while Bayfield's shops and services are a quick 15 minute drive. Durango, with its expanded dining, entertainment, and amenities, is approximately 40 minutes away, close enough for regular trips/work commute, far enough to come home to true peace and quiet. This property is a natural fit for those craving space and privacy without sacrificing access to community and recreation. Whether you're seeking a full time residence or a mountain getaway, this property offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and accessibility in one of Southwest Colorado's most scenic corners.