Kathleen J Flood

This enchanting mountain retreat is offered for the first time ever in a coveted location, minutes from Salida, and across from the Arkansas River. This 3-bedroom, 2-1/2 bath home sits on almost 13 acres. Tabeguache Creek creates the northern boundary of the property. A glass vestibule entrance to the first level opens to a tiled sitting area, with floor-to-ceiling windows and knotty pine walls. This level also has a bedroom with attached full bath, and laundry closet. A short flight of stairs brings you to the main level great room with stunning views of the Collegiates, an open kitchen, spacious breakfast bar, dining area with views of the Arkansas River, large windows with fabulous natural light, tongue & groove vaulted ceilings, a cozy gas stove and convenient half-bath. French doors lead to the large deck to savor unobstructed views of the Collegiate Range, Buffalo Peaks and Sangre de Cristos. Watch gorgeous sunrises and sunsets on Mt. Shavano. Relax and enjoy stargazing, meteor showers, bird watching, and cool breezes. Two more bedrooms and a full bath are privately located on the upper level. Every room has a view. The oversized 2-car garage has great storage and a workbench area. Domestic well (Permit #152133-A) allows water use for ordinary household purposes, stock watering, and irrigation of up to one acre of lawn and garden. Bring the horses and livestock. Additional deeded water rights include a 20% interest in the Spaulding Ditch No 42 water right and the Spaulding Ditch Enlargement water right from Tabeguache Creek that could be used for irrigation of pasture. The county-maintained road off Hwy 285 is within 30 minutes of Monarch Ski Mountain, Buena Vista, and a dozen 14ers. Minutes to rafting and fishing in Browns Canyon National Monument and Arkansas Headwaters Rec. Area--Big Bend. Dog Friendly Salida is a mecca for art, culture, entertainment, theatre, dining, and outdoor recreation. Welcome to a nature-lovers paradise!

Public Remarks: BRING ALL OFFERS! Don't miss out on this rare opportunity. Dreams become reality here! Own a business (contractor, mechanic, or..)? Plenty of room for work & storage in the 2224 sf heated shop that is complete w/ workbench, 3 bays, a pit, RV bay, sink & no covenants! Love to play in the forest? Ample space for toys, trailers, boats, motorcycles, & more. Car enthusiast? Easily park 10 cars under cover! Artist? Get creative in the private studio/garden house w/ workbench, loft storage & custom library ladder. Dreams become reality here! Own a business (contractor, mechanic, etc)? Plenty of room for work and storage in the 2224 sf heated shop that is complete with workbench, 3 bays, a pit, RV bay, sink and no covenants! Love to play in the forest? Ample space for toys, trailers, boats, motorcycles, and more. Car enthusiast? Easily park 10 cars under cover! Artist? Get creative in the private studio/garden house with workbench, loft storage and custom library ladder. Have horses? There is room for them in 1656 sf pole barn with loft storage. Woodworker or craftsman? The heated attached 1100 sf garage is over-sized with air filtration system, cabinets and counter tops galore, and plenty of electrical outlets. The well-maintained brick 2333 sf home and all these outbuildings sit on a 5-acre parcel. Beautifully situated in the pines, enjoy morning coffee & cool evenings on the large covered deck overlooking landscaped yard and meadow. An open floor plan invite gatherings, entertaining or relaxation. Cozy winter evenings are provided by the 2 refinished antique wood stoves and freestanding gas log stove. 2 bedrooms on the main level; 2nd-floor loft office could be a 3rd bedroom. Extras include hot tub and RV parking. There are new roofs on all buildings. Located just 20 minutes north of Woodland Park for shopping and hospital, 10 minutes south of Gold Medal fishing at Deckers and 10 minutes away from hundreds of miles of trails in the surrounding Pike National Forest.

Public Remarks: Mountain living at it's finest! Extremely convenient location only 25 minutes Woodland Park and 5 minutes from Florissant but the feel of seclusion is second to none on this beautiful 35 acre property. From the moment you enter the driveway, the privacy and serene feeling makes you want to never leave. Stand on the covered front deck and enjoy the mountain views as far as you can see. Walk in the front door to the huge great room and custom kitchen with granite countertops, wood floors and large dining area with a view. Venture up to the Master level suite with attached bathroom, double vanities, walk in closet and spacious sitting area. The attention to detail is obvious throughout the home and will take your breathe away around every corner. Once outside head out to the detached oversized heated shop with an attached lovely four seasons greenhouse with automatic watering system and thermostatically controlled heat and cooling. Must see to appreciate this gem.

Public Remarks: Great cabin in Turkey Rock. Sit on your back deck and look at and listen to Turkey Creek. There are 9 stocked fishing ponds where you can catch the BIG ONE and 4 of them within 3 minute walk! Turkey Rock Ranch Estates is surrounded by National Forest where the possibilities are endless. ATV trails are close by and even a 6 hole golf course. The HOA is voluntary unless you want to fish then you must purchase your fishing badges. The home will come partly furnished and is move in ready!

This two-year-old home, which received its Certificate of Occupancy in October 2023, was built by Carl Anderson of Anderson Enterprises and boasts energy-efficient Structural Integrated Panel (SIPS) construction. It has 2292 square feet and features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a two-car tandem garage on 1.22 acres. The flooring includes a mix of wood, carpet, and ceramic tile. The living room, measuring 17x23, showcases vaulted pine ceilings, large west-facing windows, a ceiling fan, and wood laminate flooring. The adjacent dining area offers a comfortable 10x11 space. The 13x15 kitchen has granite countertops, hickory cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. The laundry room, sized at 7x10, includes a washer and dryer. The master bedroom, at 13x14, features carpet, a large closet, a ceiling fan, and large east-facing windows. The adjoining master bath (9x9) has ceramic flooring, granite counters, double sinks, and a ceramic shower. The main bath, measuring 5x9, also has ceramic flooring, a granite counter, and a ceramic tub-shower. The second bedroom, 12x14, includes carpet, a ceiling fan, and a large closet. The lower level offers a 13x24 family room with 9-foot ceilings, a 5x9 bathroom with ceramic flooring, a granite counter, and a ceramic tub-shower, and a third bedroom measuring 12x13 with carpet and a walk-in closet. Six adjacent lots: 807 u003E 812 are available. Abundant wildlife lives nearby and includes: Elk, Mule Deer, Fox, squirrel, chipmunk, turkey and other birds. The property is close to hiking, biking, fishing, and OHV areas. Don't hesitate, schedule your showing today!

With business partner Jonathan Keiler, Rike and Jonathan began their real estate careers in 1993, creating a long-term professional partnership that quickly rose to be one of the top dollar producing real estate teams in the Denver metro area. The forefront of their business has always been to offer top notch service to their clients whether buying or selling their first home, or whether their clients were experienced buyers and sellers.
 
Rike and Jonathan's market knowledge and marketing expertise has always helped their sellers achieve top dollar for their homes and their keen negotiating skills have helped their buyers get the best possible value when purchasing. Rike and Jonathan are experienced in selling all types of residential properties from single family homes to condos and townhomes and investment properties and multi-unit properties.

Kathleen J Flood

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Florissant

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$600,000 to $650,000

1,900 ft² to 2,300 ft²

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