2800 County Road 250 Durango, CO 81301

******ACCEPTING SHOWINGS THROUGH 5/29 @ 5PM; ACCEPTING OFFERS THROUGH 5/30 @ 5PM.. PLEASE USE ACCEPTANCE TIME OF 5/31 @ 5PM.****** Welcome to 2800 CR 250, one of the most coveted locations in the lush east, Animas Valley. This home was built with views and energy efficiency as priorities. Enjoy this serene country setting just a few miles from Durango city limits. If you are looking for privacy but want to be in close proximity to the conveniences of in-town living, this is the place for you. This 2189 SF home on over .66 acre backing to BLM and adjoining National Forest. Irrigation water keeps the well-established organic (no toxic chemicals used) landscaping and gardens healthy. You will find apple and apricot trees; sand cherries; honeysuckle; herb garden; lavender; a variety of perennial plantings; and native ponderosa, junipers, and large, old-growth oaks. The owners were mindful with water-wise and low maintenance introduced foliage. Bird and wildlife are abundant. Upon entering the home through the covered front entry, a true adobe wall adds warmth and mass to retain an even temperature to the bright interior with vaulted wood ceilings with exposed beams and clearstory windows provide immediate views of the beautiful red cliffs. The chef’s kitchen, remodeled in 2018, features leathered granite counters, custom cherry cabinetry with loads of counter space and pantry; Fisher & Paykel refrigerator; Thermador double oven, cooktop with griddle, and dishwasher. Perfectly positioned for entertaining with access to the dining room and outdoor living. There is a lovely sunroom that takes advantage of the excellent southern exposure and woodstove, a warm and inviting space. On the main level, you will also find two guest rooms, full bathroom, laundry, and artist studio. If one wanted a main -level primary suite or family room, the studio could easily accommodate that need. The primary suite is located on the upper floor and features a walk-in closet, tiled, double-head shower, and claw-foot tub for a relaxing soak. The open floor plan has tile and gorgeous hardwood floors. Enjoy views of the pastoral valley, red cliffs and beyond from nearly every room. Outdoor living can be found on the flagstone patio is the perfect spot for sipping your morning coffee, relaxing after a long day, or family and friend gatherings. The redwood siding was recently stained and interior painted. Attached heated, oversized 2.5 car garage provides plenty of room for a workshop or toy storage. The home is efficient with passive solar and solar that heats the hot water- minimal monthly costs. This property has been well maintained and cared for. Don't miss this one time chance at a piece of paradise in the mountains-