Mountain Luxury Home for Sale in Montrose, Colorado

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Ouray County, Colorado Home for Sale

Discover your dream
home just 12 minutes from the charming town of Ridgway, Colorado and minutes
from the breathtaking Ridgway State Park and Reservoir. This exquisitely
crafted mountain retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views of the San Juan Mountain
Range. Ideally located between Montrose and Ridgway, it is within easy
reach of Ouray and Telluride known for its world class skiing. This
home is conveniently located within a 20-minute drive to grocery stores, fine
dining and specialty shops. Perched on one of the most desirable
elevated lots above the Uncompahgre River Valley and adjacent to recently
mitigated BLM land and the Billy Creek Wildlife Area, this eco-friendly
masterpiece invites you to hike acres of pristine wilderness right from your
back door. The 2.86 acre property also features a half mile of private
hiking trails. Professionally designed and meticulously updated to
meet today’s modern standards, this exceptional 3,594 sq. ft. four-bedroom,
three-bath home features passive solar design, an owned solar PV system,
geothermal heating and mini-split cooling—delivering both energy efficiency and
year-round comfort. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight with
top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, Quartzite counters, built-in coffee
bar, and tons of storage. The open concept great room boasts a soaring
cathedral ceiling, a stunning floor-to-ceiling stone wood burning fireplace,
and expansive windows providing breathtaking views of the San Juan
Mountains. Step outside to a spacious deck, ideal for entertaining,
breathing in the fresh mountain air and stargazing. The primary
suite offers sunrise views, deck access, and a luxurious primary bathroom
featuring a marble tile shower and an elegant freestanding tub, perfect for
relaxation. The additional bedrooms and flex spaces—including a
mountain-view loft, are perfect for a serene yoga retreat or functional home
office—provide flexibility for any lifestyle. The lower level features a
convenient mudroom, walkout patio with relaxing hot tub, cozy family room with
a wood burning fireplace, a versatile fourth bedroom featuring an adjacent
bathroom with a spacious, custom walk-in shower, offering use as a guest suite,
home office, or private retreat. The home includes a spacious fully
finished garage with a professionally installed high performance polymer floor
coating and a third-car bay used as a heated workshop or additional vehicle
storage. With a fully paved driveway, every detail of this custom-built
home by one of the region’s premier builders reflects craftsmanship and
care. Nestled in a serene neighborhood, this property is your gateway to
the endless recreational opportunities at Ridgway State Park within a
ten-minute drive. Spend your days boating, kayaking, or paddleboarding on
the sparkling waters of the reservoir, surrounded by majestic mountain views.
Cast a line for world-class fishing or take a refreshing swim. The park’s
scenic trails invite hiking, biking, and wildlife viewing, making it a haven for
outdoor enthusiasts year-round. For mountain bikers, RAT Trails are just
a few miles away. This home is ideally located just 30 minutes or less
from four outstanding public golf courses providing easy access for your
golfing enjoyment. Enjoy the best of Ridgway and Ouray’s fine dining,
with lively restaurants and cozy cafes just a short drive from your front
door. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready mountain
sanctuary that combines sustainable luxury with unparalleled access to outdoor
adventures all while living near several charming mountain towns known for
their vibrant community and stunning landscapes. Living in Montrose, COLiving in Montrose, Colorado, offers a sparse suburban feel with a strong connection to the outdoors, ideal for those seeking a balance of amenities and nature. Nestled in the picturesque Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, Montrose provides stunning views of snow-capped peaks and easy access to world-class resorts, pristine mountain landscapes, and vast public lands, including the dramatic Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park just east of town. While some residents note a more conservative demographic and a smaller town feel with limited nightlife, Montrose boasts a growing array of amenities like a top-shelf recreation center, a diverse parks and trails system, and increasingly varied dining options. The community is generally considered friendly, with many residents enjoying a lifestyle where outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring are a daily possibility, all while benefiting from a relatively ideal cost of living and a regional airport with direct flights to major U.S. cities.Contact Todd Schroedeltodd@sneffelsrealty.com (970) 318-2160 to schedule a showing and tour this incredible house.