Within the Colorado city of Telluride, life revolves across the mountains. The identical may very well be stated of an expansive dwelling on 70 acres that was designed to seize panoramic views of the encompassing alpine peaks.
The 9,000-square-foot unfold at 280 and 282 Sage Grouse Road within the close by neighborhood of Placerville was in-built 2010, virtually 4 many years after the defunct mining city remodeled itself into one of many West’s top ski resorts.
Telluride-based architect Daniel Houlihan of Fountainhead Studio designed the buildings in mountain fashionable type, making most use of views and the forested setting. The result’s a spacious, light-filled dwelling that accentuates the outside.
It’s at present available on the market for $8 million.
Flooring-to-ceiling home windows in the principle residence look out over the Sneffels Vary. “There are over a dozen 13,000- and 14,000-foot peaks that you may see from this dwelling,” itemizing agent Garrett Simon says. “It’s an enormous wrap-around view.”
The property features a important residence, a separate caretaker’s condo and storage/“toy barn” to stow automobiles and out of doors gear. It’s a spot large on privateness and seclusion, someplace to unplug and chill out in a distant location with out forgoing luxurious or entry to city (the ski resort is a 45-minute drive away).
Inside the principle dwelling, excessive ceilings and pure wooden dominate the lounge and formal eating room, which each have doorways that result in out of doors lounges and patios. A big double-sided stone hearth provides a comfortable vibe to each rooms.
In all, there are 5 bedrooms, six full and three half loos in addition to a moist bar, wine storage space and in-home theater. The out of doors patio, which is heated, comprises a big built-in hearth pit designed as a spot to collect and consider the mountains.
A potential purchaser could be “an out of doors fanatic household that likes privateness and loves nature,” says Simon, including the property additionally could be excellent for horse lovers.
The unincorporated space of Placerville sits between two nationwide forests and covers 480 acres. It’s situated at greater than 7,000 toes in elevation. Telluride, well-known for winter sports activities and actions, additionally hosts a high-elevation golf course in summer season.
Garrett Simon and Brittany “Bebe” Hinde, each of Telluride Real Estate Corp., are the itemizing brokers.