Please see Zillow for more detailed remarks. This magnificent log home was built with massive Douglas Firs up to 20+ inches wide that are a grandeur to behold. Located in a gated neighborhood, the home sits atop a knoll encompassing over 9 acres with far ranging views across the San Juan Mountains. The lodge-style home can intimately host a couple or small gathering, while also providing space for 20+ guests. The great room showcases breathtaking views through a 40-foot high wall of windows and opens onto a spacious deck for enjoying the natural surroundings. Amenities include an elevator, exercise room with sauna, two wet bars, and a soundproof wine tasting/cigar room with dedicated exhaust system. The property borders a 100-acre tract of National Forest, protecting your privacy and views, as well as a semi-private pond. The views range from Engineer Mountain, Spud Mountain, and deep into the Needles range, to the soaring Hermosa Cliffs and into the Animas Valley. Fully furnished, the home is ready for you to show up and enjoy. The home has recently undergone extensive modernization, including a new lighting control system, upgraded AV system, and new security system with leak detection and remote shut-off. Exterior improvements encompass log stripping, chinking, and refinishing around the entire home, re-pointing all rock work with grout repairs, and new hardscape features. Inquire for the full list of updates. Discover the exceptional value Durango offers in comparison to Telluride, Aspen, and other locations. Locally owned Purgatory Resort has varied terrain to satisfy all levels. Après ski at the Nugget Mountain Bar, set in a historic D-log cabin or the Durango Hot Springs Resort with over 40 soaking pools and stunning red cliff views. Eat and shop at James Ranch, a historical working ranch. Golf at multiple courses with views from nearly every hole, and eat downtown with more restaurants per capita then San Fran (as the tourism board touts).
