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$945,000

3 Beds

3 Baths

838458 MLS

If you've been looking for a turnkey vacation home with a proven track record of short-term rental success, you'll want to see 161 Hermosa View Dr. Set on an aspen-filled acre lot, this log home comfortably sleeps 8-10 and combines the mountain setting you're looking for with plenty of space to gather, relax, and enjoy. Tongue-and-groove ceilings run throughout the main and upper levels, including vaulted T&G ceilings in the living room and primary bedroom. The upper-level primary suite features hardwood floors, a cozy reading nook overlooking the living room, and a fully remodeled bathroom with a new walk-in tiled shower. On the main level, the kitchen features granite counters and backsplash and opens directly to the living room for mountain entertaining. New vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the main and lower levels, with the walk-out lower level set up as additional sleeping and recreation space with a game room, laundry area, and third bathroom. Step outside and you're just a few feet from the covered hot tub, or take advantage of multiple outdoor living areas including two main-level decks, comfortable seating and firepit areas, and even a massive boulder connected to one of the decks for a little extra mountain fun. Practical updates make the home equally well suited for year-round use, including a new well, updated septic tank, electric vehicle charger, and multiple heat sources with a forced-air furnace, main-level wood stove, and supplemental electric baseboards. Located 30 minutes from Durango and less than 15 minutes from Purgatory, with Haviland Lake and The Glacier Club both about 10 minutes away, the home puts skiing, summer activities, trails, National Forest access, and some of the area's best year-round recreation within easy reach. Whether you're looking for your own Colorado getaway, a proven short-term rental, or a combination of both, this fully furnished home is set up to enjoy from day one.

161 Hermosa View Dr, Durango

$1,250,000

5 Beds

5 Baths

838331 MLS

Welcome to Twilight Mountain Retreat, a spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath Durango mountain home offering more than 4,100 square feet on a wooded acre just 5 minutes from Purgatory Ski Resort and approximately 20 minutes from downtown Durango. Set along the desirable Highway 550 corridor in the Animas Valley, the property captures direct views of the dramatic red cliffs and surrounding San Juan Mountain scenery, while mature trees, frequent wildlife and a seasonal creek create a peaceful Colorado setting. Inside, the home's generous two-story floor plan provides exceptional flexibility with the potential for three distinct living areas, making it ideal for a large family, multigenerational living, extended guests, home offices or a second-home retreat where everyone has their own space. The full primary suite offers a comfortable private retreat with an ensuite bath, while four additional bedrooms and multiple bathrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. Expansive living and gathering areas, abundant natural light and numerous windows take advantage of the surrounding mountain setting and create comfortable spaces for both everyday living and entertaining. The finished walkout lower level features its own separate entrance, creating an excellent setup for private guest or in-law quarters and adding another layer of versatility to the home. An attached garage provides additional space for vehicles, storage and all the gear that comes with mountain living. Outside, enjoy the wooded acre, red cliff and mountain views, seasonal creek and wildlife, all with the added freedom of no HOA, covenants or restrictive association. The location puts some of Southwest Colorado's best recreation practically at your doorstep, including skiing and snowboarding at Purgatory Resort, National Forest access, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, mountain lakes and year-round San Juan Mountain adventures. Whether you're searching for a large Durango home, multigenerational property, Colorado second home, ski-area residence or mountain retreat, Twilight Mountain Retreat combines substantial living space, privacy, flexibility, Animas Valley scenery and outstanding access to both Purgatory and downtown Durango. Schedule your private tour and experience the setting and possibilities for yourself.

43985 Hwy 550, Durango

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