Recreational Land with Home for Sale in Pagosa Springs, Colorado

Jon Johnson, Sherpa Real Estate, C: 970-946-3112, jon@sherparealestate.com, www.crenmls.com: Mill Creek Majesty: Beyond compare, this incredible Colorado lodge/retreat offers one of the most unbelievably dreamy view settings of any location in our beautiful corner of the state. Resting above and adjacent to the historic Mill Creek Ranch and surveying vast and intimate views of a working cattle ranch with lush meadows, ponds and storybook character, this property is exceptional. Surrounded by massive alpine National Forest acreage and rugged peaks, this unforgettable offering is truly post card perfect The masterfully crafted lodge offers a one of a kind legacy opportunity for you and your family or company. My superlatives fall short so you'll need to experience it "boots on the ground" for yourself. Before we move on, take a few minutes to watch the stunning drone footage of this property and the extensive number of photos contained in the virtual tour. Links attached. Upon arrival you'll cross an elevated entry bridge onto a massive covered deck. The allure of the peaks will instantly draw you to the panoramic views engulfing the property. You'll imagine the four season splendors from this perch. The tranquility, crystal clean mountain air, wildlife and incomparable beauty of this setting will still your heart. Step into the home and you'll be enraptured by the towering ceilings, massive amounts of hand crafted log and and the inviting great room, designed specifically with relaxation and entertainment in mind. The open floor plan, custom finishes, native river rock fireplaces and exposed timbers create a sense of rugged quality and mountain luxury. Interior upgrades abound including cherry wood flooring, custom lighting fixtures, slab granite, a large Wolfe commercial stove, quality cabinetry, stainless appliances, coppers sinks, two river rock fireplaces, chunky hand hewn log trim and solid alder doors. The retreat also offers a terrific game room plus a movie/media room, bunk room, large utility room with outdoor access and over-sized garage to store all your toys and adventure gear. There is also added storage all around the ground level under-deck for more full sized toys and equipment. The master suite is on the main level and it has private access onto the covered deck, it's own fireplace, tall ceilings, walk in closet and huge custom shower. There is a bonus open loft study above the great room, accessed via a hand crafted log staircase which serves as an additional nest to unplug and relax. Step outside and journey to the top of the property and experience another massive top-of-the-world view experience. To the north you'll survey a pristine meadow passage which takes in unparalleled panorama of both the east and north peak ranges of mighty San Juan Mountains. The views from the picnic table at the top of the property will leave you absolutely spellbound, I promise. Connecting the upper and lower elevations of the property is a massive rolling sled/ski hill which rival some runs at Wolf Creek. Grab your sled, your hiking boots or your mountain bike and give it a go. Again, another one-of-a-kind feature of this very special offering.You'll find it nearly impossible to adequately describe this property to your friends and family. It is truly a "must experience" listing which is utterly divine. National Forest access is only minutes away from the home.