24 Monarch Crest Trail Durango, CO 81301

This exceptional modern-mountain home in Edgemont Highlands integrates function and appeal to create a masterpiece all of its own. Designed by Kevin D Reed Architecture and Urban Design, this 3,398 SF home sits on .73 acre lot bordering common spaces with direct access to another 40 acres of BLM- a peaceful setting in the tall pines. A welcoming covered front porch leads to the entry of this 4 BD, 3 BA home. The open floor plan features a dining room that connects the great room and kitchen which flows seamlessly to the wonderful outdoor living space. The living room features vaulted ceilings with exposed beams, built-in speakers, a fireplace, and loads of windows that provide wonderful natural lighting. The kitchen is equipped with granite counters, stainless steel appliance package including double ovens, microwave/convection oven, 5 burner cooktop; a center island; and a pantry offering plenty of storage. There is an office (or 4th bedroom) with large storage room and ¾ bath that has a separate entry from the front porch— a great spot for those working from home. There is a secondary living room perfect for more casual living, exercise equipment and such. The main-level primary suite features a large walk-in closet and a bathroom to die for. Also on the main level you will find a laundry room and separate mud room that accesses the spacious 3-car garage (920SF). Head upstairs to find two guest rooms with shared ¾ bathroom. The stained concrete floors, clean lines and overall functional floorplan add to the allure of this home. The high efficiency in-floor radiant heating system, green built quality, and low maintenance exterior all are included in this intelligently designed house made for comfortable living. The subdivision features over 200 acres of dedicated open space throughout the subdivision with access to miles of groomed walking and hiking trails, herb garden, and over a mile and a half of beautiful Florida River fly fishing, and wildlife watching. The location enjoys quick and easy access to the hospital and the airport via CR 234. Only a fifteen-minute drive to downtown amenities yet with all the peace and tranquility of a mountain property. The Metro District services the subdivision with central water and sewer; road maintenance; snow removal. Click on the virtual tour link to see a 3D floor plan and take a walkthrough of this beautiful home.