Splendor in the Rockies! Mountain lodge-style log estate designed and meticulously constructed in 1995 by architectural engineer as personal residence, model home, and potential Bed and Breakfast. The Main Home has 3850 sf with 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, 3 levels, single garage, covered porches, decks, and balcony. Adjacent 2000 sf log structure includes 800 sf Carriage House Apartment, double garage, workshops, and office/bedroom with private bath and entrance. Beside the main house is a charming, rustic 9' x 12' log cabin, with 12' by 16' loft and side porches, great for storage, a bunkhouse, or playhouse.
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Property: All structures located on secluded portion of a 3-acre lot on a gently sloping ridge, treed with grassy meadows.
      - Adjacent similar 2.5 acre lot included in this offer. Both lots permitted for horses with restrictions
      - Unobstructed views of Pikes Peak, near and distant mountain ridges, rock formations andÂ
Wright's Reservoir.
     - Abundant wildlife with deer on property daily.
     - 5 gallon per minute domestic well; clear, soft, great tasting water.
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Location: High Chateau Ranches Subdivision, mid-way between Cripple Creek and Florissant, Colorado, on well-maintained county road.
       -  30 minutes to Woodland Park, 20 more minutes to Colorado Springs.
       -  Spectacular hiking, fishing, rock climbing, and 4-wheeling all within 25 mile radius.
       -  35 miles to Arkansas River for world class fishing and whitewater rafting.
      -  90 scenic miles to Breckenridge and Monarch Pass
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                                                  MAIN LOG HOME:
1st Floor: Newly updated country kitchen, 14' x 14', with hickory cabinets, tile countertops and backsplash, plank flooring extending into adjacent dining area which has large bay window framing magnificent view of Pikes Peak and surrounding mountain ridges.
      - 18' x18' great room with 20' vaulted ceiling and double French doors opening onto 10' x 16' heated sun porch.
      -  Master bedroom, 17' x 13', with walk-in closet and 4-piece compartmented bath with cultured marble counter top and shower surround, and large porcelain antique claw-foot tub.
      - Half guest bath opposite rear covered porch entry.
      - 10' x 12' butler's pantry with additional kitchen storage, built-in bar refrigerator, and convection oven.
Loft: two corner bedrooms each with roof window seats and individual 14' x 16' sitting areas overlooking great room; bath and office/study area.
Walk-out Lower Level:
      - 375 sf guest bedroom suite with full bath and separate entry opening to covered patio with hot tub.
      - 8' x 10' laundry and storage closet
      - 17' x 14' recreation/theater room
      - 6' x 10 ' utility room and 14' x 23' finished garage
General:
      - 8″ premium milled, western red cedar logs main level; 2 x 6 framed R-19 log-sided upper walls; R-24 12″ foam block with 8″ concrete core, log sided basement walls. R-40 roof insulation with metal roofing; low E thermopane windows.
      - Interior post and beam construction with vaulted and exposed beam ceilings, window seats, skylights, wallpaper, and wood trim accents.
      - Covered patio and entry porches, 10' x 25' open deck, 30' long balcony.
      - Ceiling fans in bedrooms and sitting areas.
      - Large circulating wood stove in great room.
      - Propane central boiler with heat exchanger for domestic re-circulating hot water system and 6-zone baseboard heating system.
      - Meticulously maintained in like-new condition.
                                                   GARAGE-CARRIAGE HOUSE :
Lower Level :Â 22' x 23' double garage, 11' x 15' tool storage shop, 11'x 23' finished wood working shop, approximately 400 sf log sided covered exterior storage. 275 sf fully finished office/bedroom with bath and private entrance.
Upper Carriage House:Â Â Approximately 800 sf with living-dining area with propane wood style stove, full kitchen, compartmented full bath and office study. 12' x 15' covered porch with adjacent 10' x 12' open deck.
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This home offers peaceful, private, and serene mountain living with abundant wildlife, wildflowers, and majestic views. Designed as a potential B & B, the separate living areas offer privacy and convenience for guests or extended family. Separate office space and extensive storage areas offer many opportunities for a home-based business. For additional information or photos, call 719-689-9228.  Seller is willing to work with realtors and will offer 2.5 percent commission. Shown by appointment only. |