Mountain Luxury Home for Sale in Montrose, Colorado

Description

Ouray County, Colorado Home for Sale

This exquisitely crafted, environmentally conscious mountain
retreat offers breathtaking panoramic views of the San Juan Mountain Range and
is ideally located between Montrose and Ridgway—just 20 minutes from each and
within easy reach of Ouray and Telluride. Perched on one of the most desirable
elevated lots above the Uncompahgre River Valley and backing directly to both
BLM and Colorado State land, this eco-friendly masterpiece invites you to hike
thousands of acres of pristine wilderness right from your back door.
Thoughtfully designed with sustainability and comfort in mind, the 3,594 sq ft,
four-bedroom, three-bath home features passive solar design, a solar PV system,
and geothermal heating and cooling—delivering both energy efficiency and
year-round comfort. Inside, natural light floods every room, highlighting the
rich textures of wood, stone, and glass, from the soaring cathedral ceilings
and statement fireplace in the great room to the stunning chef’s kitchen and
warm, elegant finishes throughout. The primary suite offers sunrise views, deck
access, and a spa-like bath, while additional bedrooms and flex
spaces—including a mountain-view loft ideal for a yoga studio or office—offer
flexibility for any lifestyle. The lower level boasts a walkout patio with hot
tub, fireplace-centered family room, and an impressive multi-use fourth
bedroom. With oversized garages, a separate workshop, and a fully paved
driveway, every detail of this custom-built home by one of the region’s premier
builders reflects craftsmanship and care. This is a rare opportunity to own a
move-in-ready mountain sanctuary that combines sustainable luxury with
unmatched access to nature and year-round adventure.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.