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.
FREE MARKET Single Family Residence less than 20 minutes to Telluride for under 600/ft? This is the one you've been waiting for! Soak in the peaceful bird song and rustle of aspen leaves from the large back deck of this 3 bed, 3 bath log home. Multiple flex spaces to accommodate your needs. Large lofted mezzanine for your home office. In floor heat. New Combi boiler installed in 2023. Roof is only 5 years old! Multiple basement nooks for your home gym, theatre, add a 4th bedroom or simply to admire all the toys you need to enjoy the mountains that now surround you. This home abuts open space which is contiguous with thousands of acres of USFS. Hike, Bike, Ski, Hunt, Fish right from your back door.
Immerse yourself in the ultimate mountain sanctuary, where privacy and breathtaking views go hand-in-hand. This recently remodeled haven borders an old-growth conifer forest, while majestic alpine peaks and the sparkling Trout Lake lie just beyond. Nestled within walking distance of the lake, this dream retreat offers nearly 2,800 sf of inviting living space. Step inside the vaulted great room, where a cozy woodstove adds warmth and sets the scene for awe-inspiring vistas. Unwind in the recently added primary suite, featuring expansive floor-to-ceiling windows and a wraparound deck, perfect for soaking in the scenery. The generous entryway boasts clever storage areas, leading to two additional bedrooms, a dedicated office space, and 3 baths. This exceptional mountain escape awaits.
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.
