Welcome to 212 Granite Ave, a cozy mountain cabin nestled in the heart of Ophir. This inviting home enjoys sun-soaked southern exposure, with beautiful views of Waterfall Canyon and glowing down-valley sunsets best appreciated from the sunroom. Originally built as a classic Sears kit home, the property has been thoughtfully upgraded and expanded over the years. The comfortable single-level layout offers ample storage and an easy, livable flow. This is a must-see opportunity to own a free-market home under $1 million, just a quick 15-minute drive to the ski areaâ??perfect as a full-time residence or mountain retreat.
Enjoy world-class hiking, skiing, and climbing right from your door in Colorado's most beautiful valley! Stunning corner-lot custom build in Old Ophir. Practicality meets luxury with a spacious air-locked mudroom, dog doors, and a full-home salt water softener with RO filtration. Designed for maximum solar gain, this timber-frame beauty features an open kitchen/living area on the main level with custom beech cabinets, granite counters, a cozy Lopi wood stove, and a large deck filled with mtn views and hot tub. The primary suite occupies the top floor, complete with a private office, 2 walk-in closets, full bathroom, and expansive views. The walk-out lower level offers 2 bedrooms, flex room with private entrance, a full bath, and a unique bouldering ''cave'' with moveable holds!
Wake up to the crisp mountain air, step outside, and be immediately surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty. This is the daily reality in Ophir, a legendary alpine hamlet defined by its strong community spirit and an irresistible invitation to adventure that begins the moment you walk out your front door. Nestled on a desirable corner double lot stands a home built for an extraordinary life. It's not just the five bedrooms that make this property remarkable; it's the irreplaceable volume it offers. Spanning over 3,150 sf of living space, with a garage, and an additional 800 sf of utility space, this residence significantly exceeds today's stringent building limitations. For larger families or savvy investors looking to leverage space for housemates, this is it.
This isn't just a house; it's the perfect launchpad for unforgettable family adventures. Nestled in the stunning high alpine, Ophir offers a unique blend of peaceful seclusion and thrilling exploration. Imagine direct access to world-class backcountry skiing, epic hiking, and exhilarating biking right from your doorstep. This modern-built, four-bedroom home is a peaceful and private sanctuary where your family can create lasting memories, sharing stories around the dining room table or stargazing under clear mountain skies. You'll enjoy the warmth of a tight-knit community, with the vibrant town of Telluride just a short, scenic drive away for employment, dining and entertainment. It's more than a home; it's where your family's mountain story truly begins.
Ophir is located in Colorado. Ophir, Colorado has a population of 198. Ophir is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 80.39% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 32.16%.
The median household income in Ophir, Colorado is $109,519. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,965 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ophir is 37.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 74.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 0.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 25 inches per year, with 153.9 inches of snow per year.
