Luxury Black Lake Home with Lake Access Ridgway and Ouray

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Mountain Property for Sale in Ridgway, COThis beautifully remodeled mountain retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, adventure, and water access, located on a private 1-acre parcel between Ridgway and Ouray in the exclusive Black Lake community—just a short drive from Telluride. With nearly 100 acres of shared open space including a private lake, parks, trails, and direct access to public lands, this property is a dream for outdoor lovers who crave year-round recreation like hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Set just off scenic County Road 17—a favorite route for cyclists and hikers—the home is accessed through a gated entrance and a stained concrete drive that leads to a knoll-top setting with stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains and valley. Inside, the home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and connection, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, rustic log accents, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, and a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and high-end appliances. Two main-level suites include spa-style bathrooms and private outdoor access, with one offering a vaulted glassed-in sitting room and wet bar—ideal as a master or luxury guest space. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry, and a walk-out to the oversized two-car garage, while the spacious loft provides a flexible area for an office, playroom, or media space with access to a covered deck overlooking the forest and peaks. Four separate outdoor living areas allow you to enjoy the changing seasons in comfort and privacy. Ownership includes full access to the Black Lake estate and its extensive conservation easement, which keeps property taxes low and ensures protected beauty for generations. With modest annual dues covering professional maintenance of the lake and grounds, you’ll enjoy peace of mind along with unmatched natura amenities. Whether you’re skiing in Telluride, soaking in the Ouray Hot Springs, biking Ridgway’s scenic roads, or simply relaxing on your deck by the lake, this exceptional home places you in the heart of Colorado’s most iconic mountain lifestyle.Living in Ouray County, COAmidst the towering peaks of the San Juan Mountains, life in Ouray County, Colorado, offers a breathtaking blend of rugged natural beauty and a close-knit community spirit. Residents enjoy unparalleled access to outdoor adventures, from world-class ice climbing and challenging hiking trails to soaking in the county’s namesake hot springs. The pace of life is generally slower, emphasizing a connection with nature and a strong sense of local identity. While the dramatic landscape can present logistical challenges, the reward is a lifestyle steeped in stunning scenery and a welcoming atmosphere for those who appreciate the mountains and a more tranquil way of living.Contact Todd Schroedel(970) 318-2160 or email todd@sneffelsrealty.com