Welcome to your serene & inviting mountain retreat in the heart of the Baca. This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is your gateway to the natural wonders of Colorado. Nestled on a secluded lot, embraced by the wisdom of ancient trees, it's the perfect escape from the daily grind. Step inside, & you'll find an interior that effortlessly balances form & function.This home has been meticulously remodeled to offer you the utmost in comfort & style. New windows, oak flooring, & beetle pine wood ceilings infuse the space with a sense of rustic luxury. The kitchen, adorned with high-end cabinets & modern appliances, is a haven for cooking enthusiasts. As the seasons change, you'll stay snug & cozy with a wood stove and solar credits to supplement electric heat costs. The beating heart of this home is the enchanting attached greenhouse, beckoning you through sliding glass doors to bask in the warm embrace of the Colorado sun. Not only does it provide an inviting haven for your feline companion, but it is also a working greenhouse that extends your growing season.The bathroom boasts new fixtures, tiles, and a separate laundry room brings convenience to your daily routine. Safety & resilience are woven into the very fabric of this property. With exterior finishes crafted from fire-resistant materials, you'll rest easy knowing your haven is secure. Updated plumbing & electrical systems ensure modern functionality, & the integrated grid-tied solar system not only promotes energy efficiency but also saves on costs. The wood stove & baseboard electric heat keep you toasty year-round. This is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. Designed to embrace the natural beauty of the Baca Grande, it offers you the chance to not just live but thrive in harmony with the stunning Colorado landscape. Come, embrace this unique opportunity to experience the epitome of tranquil mountain living!
Gardener's Paradise! Spacious and light filled 4 bed/3 bath open concept home, sitting on a very private 1.28 acres high in the Chalet II subdivision of the Baca Grande Neighborhood in Crestone. Built to code specifications by seasoned manufacturer Schult homes, construction includes 2x6 framing, R-30 ceiling insulation, R-11 walls, R-19 floors, a full house Aquasana water filter, and forced air heat with a large wood stove for back up heat. Spectacular valley views from the newly-installed front deck. Inside, two options for family gathering include the 260+ sq ft living room and the 230+ sq ft Family room. The living/family rooms open to the chef's kitchen (complete with a walk in pantry and brand new appliances: Kenmore refrigerator and Whirlpool stove) and dining room area. The spacious primary includes a huge walk in closet and a wall of bookshelves, with areas to grow plants throughout, and an incredible digital shower in the primary bathroom that will spray off every last bit of dirt from a long day in the garden. The additional three bedrooms are equally light filled and spacious, with plenty of closet space. They share a remodeled sky light-filled full bath. Backing Greenbelt and 100+ acres owned by Shumei International Institute. The sole owner of this home was an avid gardener, and professional builder of the Growing Spaces geodesic greenhouse domes. An 18' diameter dome, a 15' diameter dome, a 12' grow pyramid, and over 20 established beds with a timed water system are included on the grounds, fruiting trees, as well as an elaborate chicken coop and pen, all enclosed in perimeter fencing. Ideally suited for a family wishing to homestead and grow their own food, check out this gardeners paradise before it is sold!
Looking for a turn key getaway home in a pristine setting already paying for itself? Considering a move & need some time to extricate yourself from the city? This rare find townhome already has a steady vacation rental income with landscaping, driveways and roads managed by the home owners association. Get established in the area easily and effortlessly. You can even rent the airbnb now to assure it's a good fit for you. When have you ever had the opportunity to do that? Recently remodeled from the ground up, the creative use of space results in a beautiful and functional 2 bedroom, 3 bath home. The open light-filled first floor is paved with beautiful red Spanish tiles. The first floor includes a large living/dining space towards the front, an efficient water closet/laundry room, and in the rear is an expansive kitchen; the space was designed intelligently and for comfort. Heated via ETS unit or a HECO 420 wood heating/cooking stove. Exposed beams grace the high ceilings in the huge modern kitchen, containing stainless appliances, a large central island perfect for food prep and dining, and ample cabinet storage. The kitchen opens to the cozy private brick lined patio, offering spectacular views of the mountains. Upstairs, the large guest bedroom to the right of the landing features beautiful cork floors, an ample closet, a large lofted space, an innovatively designed and fully tiled 3/4 bathroom, and a private balcony with unobstructed views of the mountains. The master bedroom in the rear of the second floor features durable Berber carpeted floors, a huge closet, and a separate deck. The full bath in the primary suite includes a built-in shelving unit with cloth drawers, a cast iron tub, and a spacious vanity. The home is less than a mile to town, surrounded by green space which borders the lovely South Crestone Creek. Don't forget the 3D tour virtually see this beautiful home! 20% discount off with mention of this listing https://tinyurl.com/36bfnyce on AirB&B!
Location, views, privacy, studio, deck, 1.44 acres, big greenbelt & more. Adjoining 2 acres available (chance to own 3.5 total). Charming 1392sf 3BD/1.75BA rancher is bathed in light, offers easy & comfortable living. Breathtaking panoramic views inside & out. Side entrance from carport makes unloading groceries, pets, luggage a breeze. Front entrance opens onto hallway, joining kitchen/great room to guest beds/bath. Insert fireplace & attractive cork floor in living area, hardwood in kitchen/dining area. French doors open to 625sf deck, partially covered & recently extended w/ composite decking - great for dining al fresco, sunsets, etc. U-shaped kitchen has LP range, wood cabinets, big pantry & peninsula for convenient service. The big primary bedroom features bright valley-view windows, wool carpet & walk-in closet. Primary bath has tiled floor, shower & deep soak tub. Off front hallway are coat/linen closets, laundry/utility room & 2 carpeted bedrooms - can flex as office/den. 3/4 guest bath has tile floor & steam shower. Hydronic baseboard heat w/ ETS in great room & studio. On winter days, passive-solar gain from south-facing windows. Metal roof, stucco exterior & storage shed. Bright, airy 496sf studio completed in 2020: high shed roof (metal), corrugated steel, T&G ceilings, vertical shelves, spot/skylights. Heated & finished, can be office, shop, living/sleeping space. 10 min to town of Crestone & amenities: groceries, gas, mail, cafes, restaurants, brew pub, hardware, gallery. Crestone is an accredited Int'l Dark Skies region, known for sunny days & starry nights, w/ 2 local schools & burgeoning community. Hot springs, retreat hiking, camping, birding, MTB, climbing, skiing, horseback riding, hunting & fishing are some of the pastimes available in the San Luis Valley area. Great opportunity to live far from the the hustle & bustle, w/ breathtaking views & unspoiled natural environment. Call now for more details or to schedule a showing!
Welcome to the Tranquil Lighthouse, a successful Air BnB vacation rental home for large groups, with stunning panoramic views of the Sangre De Cristo range & mystic San Luis Valley. You will feel on top of the world as you gaze out of the floor to ceiling windows, boasting incomparable, panoramic vistas from this secluded retreat at the end of the Baca Grande. Sitting on 4 consolidated lots, totalling 2.61 acres, this home boasts 4 bedrooms, an office, together with 3 bathrooms & room for expansion. Enter on the upper level to a bright & airy, open plan kitchen & spacious living area, with awe inspiring views. The fully stocked kitchen with island, combined with the cozy fireplace & picture windows make the expansive top floor ideal for entertaining. A spiral staircase leads you down to the first floor with separate entryway mudroom, 4 bedrooms, bathroom & a reading nook/lounge area that opens onto a peaceful balcony beneath the trees. The master bedroom features an attached bathroom with jetted soaking tub & private work station, with cozy bay window seating for your enjoyment. The spectacular views & unique, peaceful location, nestled in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo mountains, make this property extra special. 3 private upper level decking areas are ideal for lounging while drinking in the breathtaking natural surrounds, or star gazing. This home has been remodelled & upgraded to boast a modern, fresh vibe with new flooring, appliances, paint & furnishings. Offering plenty of storage space, including an oversized walk in pantry for food storage, mud room, 4 ft tall crawl space & shed with electric, which could be converted to a guest space. Cottonwood creek flows only 100 yards away, while the hiking trail to the Tashi Gomag Stupa is a few steps from your door. Take advantage of the abundance of income producing potential, with this thriving B&B business or escape to this mountain refuge & make it home. The possibilities are endless.
This tranquil 1/2 acre setting in Chalet 1 has no immediate neighboring homes. Lots of space for the family, pets, etc. The 3 bedroom 2 bath home, has a Master suite, with oversized 5 piece bath, soaking tub, and walk in closet. Living room, kitchen and family room, all flow in this open floor plan. Family room features a fireplace, and walk out back porch to view the 14,000 ft. peaks. The 2 bedrooms, and 2nd bath, are on the other side of the living space, giving the Master Suite more privacy. The kitchen is fully loaded including dishwasher, and lots of counter space. There is a separate laundry room, and a sought after 2 car attached garage. The Baca Grande subdivision has road maintenance and snow plowing to your driveway, and this home is minutes from the paved road. Easy access to town and shopping. Free golf and tennis, are included with membership in the Baca Grande, and there are several parks, and playgrounds. Both schools, Moffat, and the Crestone Charter school offer small classes, and individual attention. There is a front and back porch to enjoy sunrises and sunsets. Excellent hiking and biking, with paved roads all the way to town. Crestone is a Dark Sky community, so stargazing is a popular activity. Several hot springs in the area, which also feature indoor and outdoor pools. This treed 1/2 acre lot has many songbirds that frequent, and deer are in abundance in the area. Live the quiet country life with amenities, including high speed internet, underground utlities, 911 service, fire hydrants every 750', and the local fire dept., is a mere 5 minutes form this home. A second guest home can be built on this property. the adjoining lot can be purchased separately if interested.
Looking for a quiet, peaceful, environmentally friendly, retreat nestled among the trees where you can hear the creek from your windows? This meticulously crafted, beautifully furnished, custom residence by straw bale home contractor Paul Koppana is worth a look! Sitting on 1.67 treed acres, the parcel backs to an enormous green belt where Willow Creek runs (and has soaking pools). That green belt then connects to the Rio Grande National Forest, giving you an enormous "backyard". Here the sun provides energy for the in-floor radiant heat and domestic use through an active solar system with backup electric tie-in. The south facing windows (2 years new) allow natural light, warmth, and nature to flow in. The primary suite is located on the west side of the home. It includes dual closets, an en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, and privacy from bedrooms 2 and 3 (located on the east side of the home). Chefs will enjoy preparing meals in the spacious kitchen. It features a walk-in pantry, beautiful concrete countertops, soapstone island, and counter seating for visitors. Those delicious meals can be served on the generously sized dining table (the home is being offered fully furnished). Then relax on the couch in front of the wood burning stove with your choice of history, philosophy, or English literature books from the extensive collection on-site. Four rooms are accented with hand sculptured nichos. The home is stair free and low maintenance with metal roof, adobe exterior, and natural landscaping. It is truly turn-key. Short and long term rentals are allowed. This home is not for those looking for a generic cookie cutter home. The ideal buyer will appreciate quality construction, tasteful furnishings, and a peaceful environment along a quiet road that is maintained year round. Did we mention the home comes fully furnished including Stickley furniture and oriental rugs? Be sure to check out the 3D tour and drone video for a complete look!
Business opportunity Knocks! Have you ever dreamed of owning your own private home in beautiful Crestone, Colorado surrounded natural beauty on acreage that backs up to green space? If so this uniquely designed home is a perfect opportunity for you to have a piece of heaven The home has an ability to be one large home or split into two separate homes. Only built two years ago, this home is so unique to Crestone and has the ability to pay for itself while still giving you a secret hideaway.
Custom Modern Timber Frame Home in Crestone, located on 1.03 acre treed lot in Willow Creek Greenbelt at the foothills of the San Juan Mountain Range, minutes from Great Sand Dunes National Park. Two dwellings: 2,053 SF, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and 640 SF customized shipping container with carport. Both require minimal additional work. Seller is Builder. Must see architectural design features, exceptional rustic finishes and magical setting. Efficient use of space. View 3D Virtual Tour for details!
PRICE INPROVEMENT!!! Don't miss out on this Off the Grid home with access to the Rio Grande National Forest. Abundant Wild Life including Elk, Deer, Bear, and more. Great hunting and fishing close by. Just into Saguache County with well maintained roads for year around access. The home sits back off the road for privacy. Tremendous views every directions. The spacious open concept allows for entertaining. Large deck on the back of the home looking back at the Nat Forest. Close to Wolf Creek Ski Area, Rio Grande River, Natural Arches and all the horse back riding, atving and hiking you love..
Crestone is located in Colorado. Crestone, Colorado 81131has a population of 55. Crestone 81131 is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 28.78% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 27.7%.
The median household income for the surrounding county is $34,765 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Crestone 81131 is 39.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 8.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 10.6 inches per year, with 62.2 inches of snow per year.