481 Far View Road

Description

This unique property has it all. Located in the desirable King Mountain Estate sector of the Rafter J subdivision, it is a 18 min drive from downtown Durango and a short distance from Lake Nighthorse for boating, paddle boarding or swimming. It offers unsurpassed views of Durango, Wildcat Canyon and nearby mesas in a private 4.7 acre setting with one of the best sunrises in Durango. The subdivision has paved roads and the residence has a paved driveway. This home has something for everyone, whether you are looking to enjoy it for raising a family, hosting friends and family in spacious guest quarters, and/or if you are a collector, artist or hobbyist. Of special note is the high quality design, craftsmanship, materials and finishes in the home and outbuildings, which create an interior that is just as breathtaking as the setting. Youll experience this upon entry in the residence, with an expansive foyer and den area, and dramatic combination of warm wood finishes and huge views showcasing Durango and surrounding mesas/canyons. The homes thoughtfully designed interior features three separate living spaces, including a large loft area upstairs. The house is awash with natural light and features an open main level with beamed vaulted ceilings and tiled/hardwood floors, allowing for seamless flow between the kitchen, living room with a stone fireplace, dining room, and loft area. It is surrounded by an expansive deck perfect for entertaining or enjoying the peace and solitude amidst the magnificent natural views. Next to the chef kitchen is a formal dining room and a sun room. A spacious master suite, also on the main floor, has a private, covered porch with access to the hot tub area, a stand- alone gas fireplace, two large walk-in closets as well as double bathroom with Jacuzzi bathtub and double walk-in shower. The main floor also provides access to adjacent two bedroom guest quarters, complete with a small kitchen, living room, and full bathroom with combined shower/Jacuzzi bathtub. The lower level features a laundry room with large sink, a versatile large room with a small kitchen (perfect for a family room, play room, gym or man-cave), and an additional bedroom with full bath. Both the main floor guest quarters and lower level can be used as self-contained living quarters. The main floor of the residence is equipped with in-floor radiant heat while the lower level has floor board radiant heaters. All of the bedrooms have plentiful closet space and majestic views of the surrounding landscape. The storage is endless, fully customizable to meet every need, and doesnt get any better than this. The expanded walk-out basement of the house allows access to the 4-car heated oversized garage. There is a large, detached heated shop with double garage door and enclosed two-bay storage building adjacent to it. There is also a freestanding artist/yoga studio with electric heat and deck nestled in the tall pines. The large, asphalt driveway can accommodate numerous cars and is also perfect for storing your RV or boat. Visionary Broadband provides exceptional internet service to the home from nearby Smelter Mountain. The property is equipped with an invisible fence for dogs. It also boasts an owner- owned 1000-gallon propane tank.This remarkable, one-of-a-kind home has been meticulously maintained and cared for. It offers an unparalleled blend of opulence, practicality, desirable features, breathtaking scenery, and is sure to impress even the most discerning buyer, while still having easy access to all the amenities and attractions of Durango.