luxury houses with sea view for sale Durango, United States

Welcome to Lightner Creek’s Secret Sanctuary: A stunning main home and two duplexes on more than 4 parklike acres. Resting between the rushing creek and a verdant hillside is a one-of-a-kind, 5299sf masterpiece. This gorgeous, furnished mountain contemporary home is sophisticated and warm. The groves of trees framed by the large picture windows bring the outside right in. The main kitchen is a true showstopper with Wi-Fi smart Thermador top-of-the-line appliances and two 11-foot islands surrounded by gracious space for entertaining. Two master suites plus an executive-sized office upstairs, and another two bedrooms, two bathrooms, gym, full kitchen, family room and 2-car garage on the ground floor. Both levels have laundry. This home makes for a great live-in in-law situation or for visiting friends and family. The detached two-car garage has plenty of storage space and a large workshop. Also on this remarkable, irrigated (with ditch rights) 4.2 acres are a beautiful pond, a custom-built She-Shed, and two superbly remodeled, 1406sf duplexes which provide 4 separate residences (that are currently rented month-to-month, grossing $76,800 annually) or use for caretakers' quarters, extra guest space or whatever suits your needs. Lightner Creek snakes through the property, rippling by the creekside fire-pit patio. With plenty of parking and space to pasture horses with seemingly endless open space around the property, equestrians, hikers, mountain bikers, walkers, snowshoers, and tranquility-seeking hammock-lovers will all feel at home here. Only 7 minutes to downtown Durango, to live here is to be on vacation year-round. Come lose yourself in Lightner Creek’s Magic.

Welcome to a truly exceptional real estate opportunity just minutes from Durango, Colorado. Nestled on a sprawling 63-acre parcel of land, this property offers a unique blend of natural beauty, luxurious living, and world-class amenities. Boasting a picturesque landscape and a prime location, this estate is the epitome of Colorado living at its finest. At the heart of this estate stands a magnificent custom log cabin, expertly crafted by the renowned Aaron Taylor. This architectural masterpiece exudes rustic elegance and offers a seamless fusion of modern comfort and traditional craftsmanship. Every detail of the cabin, from its hand-hewn logs to its inviting interior, has been thoughtfully designed to provide a cozy yet sophisticated living experience. Every aspect of this property, including its furnishings, has been carefully sourced with materials from the property and built on-site to complement the cabin's charm. The interior spaces are adorned with furniture also created onsite and decor that harmonize with the cabin's aesthetic, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The heart of outdoor entertainment, the Cowboy outdoor kitchen, serves as a focal point for gatherings. This space allows you to embrace the outdoors while enjoying the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, making it the ideal setting for hosting memorable events and celebrations. This estate is being sold fully furnished and turn-key, ensuring that you can move in seamlessly and immediately start enjoying the exquisite surroundings and luxurious amenities. For enthusiasts of the equestrian lifestyle, the property features two world-class barns complete with an office, hot walker, and round pen. The fully fenced pasture/horse areas provide ample space for grazing and riding. A guest apartment, built by renowned craftsmen, offers additional accommodations with custom details that mirror the main cabin's quality. This property is a water lover's paradise. Three high-producing wells ensure a reliable water supply, and the recently upgraded irrigation delivery systems guarantee abundant water for the lush pastures and landscaping. The property's boundaries follow the meandering path of the Florida River, providing access to a serene beach area. The river has been thoughtfully restored to enhance fish habitat, adding to the natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The property connects to the BLM for quick-riding access from the property. The estate offers an array of outdoor amenities designed to elevate your leisure experience. A tranquil pond featuring a stunning waterfall creates a soothing oasis. A shooting range caters to the outdoor sports enthusiast. Fruit trees, including apple, pear, yellow plum, and apricot, contribute to the property's bounty. An outdoor fire pit and a large rotisserie for pig roasts promise unforgettable evenings with family and friends, where stories are shared, and memories are made. This remarkable property represents a rare opportunity to own an exquisite piece of Colorado's landscape. With its luxurious cabin, top-tier amenities, and proximity to Durango, it's an idyllic retreat that encapsulates the essence of upscale mountain living. Don't miss your chance to experience this unparalleled lifestyle firsthand.

Embrace modern luxury with rustic flair in this stunning residence, meticulously designed and built-in 2020. Nestled on 40 acres with 1,000 feet of Animas River frontage, bordered by a conservation easement to the north, beautifully landscaped with spruce, maple and fruit trees, vegetable garden, and lush irrigated pastures, this breathtaking 5,620 +/- SF two-story home features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths in the main residence and a 1 bedroom, 1 bath attached ADU/guest apartment with private view deck and entrance. Marvel at the stunning exterior, adorned with stucco, stone, and cedar. This property promises contemporary comfort and is replete with modern amenities like Kolbe triple and double-pane low e-windows throughout, LED lighting, underground natural gas, in-floor radiant heat, forced-air on the second level, central A/C, a high-producing well system, Cat6 Ethernet throughout, Control4 automation system and pre-wiring for solar. The grand entryway leads into the spacious living room, where 30-foot ceilings, vast windows, and a majestic Antler chandelier captivate onlookers. Rustic elements - a stacked stone wood fireplace and tongue-and-groove wood ceilings fuse seamlessly with modern design touches. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed and crafted perfectly, including the quartzite stone floors throughout main level. The kitchen, with 10’ ceilings, boasts a unique Brazilian Fusion quartzite island providing extra storage and seating. A Viking fridge-freezer & dishwasher with walnut doors harmonizes with the custom cabinetry, while a Viking French door double convection oven and La Cornue French range adds to the allure. The destination also offers a wine fridge, ample storage/counter space, and under-cabinet lighting. A triple-pane folding glass door extends to a patio with fireplace and unequaled valley views, promoting indoor-outdoor living. Adjacent to the kitchen lies an extensive chef's pantry with shelves, pull-out baskets, microwave, sink, and granite countertops. A distinct glass-enclosed wine display with separate AC boasts wine storage made from Durango Train spikes. On the main floor, a charming powder room houses an ore car vanity, lantern lights, and raised copper sink. A roomy mud room off garage entry includes a walk-in shower and patio access. Enter the main suite into opulence. Admire breathtaking Hermosa Cliffs and Animas Valley views through three large windows framed under vaulted wood ceilings and a contemporary stone gas fireplace. Double sliding barn doors reveal a walk-in closet with ample space and shelves, plus a second additional walk-in closet for his and her storage. The adjoined master bath dazzles with marble countertops under exquisite lighting. Experience a spacious 2-person soaking tub contrasted by a marble backsplash. Sconce lighting illuminates rustic walnut cabinetry and his-and-her vanities with porcelain sinks. The expansive walk-in shower impresses with plush fixtures and intricate tile work, while motorized shades provide easy privacy control. Suspended by a stainless-steel cable railing, a spectacular floating walnut staircase leads to three luxurious guest bedrooms and two bath spaces. These retreats offer plush flooring, extensive deck access, and an outdoor gas fireplace. One guest bathroom features walnut cabinetry, porcelain sinks, a tub/shower combo, and LED mirrors with leather granite countertops. The other bath offers onyx sinks, LED mirrors, and a walk-in tiled shower. The generous 50-foot, 8-car garage features epoxy floors, and east-facing windows. A rear 12-foot RV door provides storage for larger vehicles or gear. Next to the property entrance stands a Quonset with concrete floor and electricity and a 60’x40’ barn with 12-foot door, 60’x12’ lean-to with 3 sliding doors, electricity, and water, perfect for various uses. This stunning estate, with Ag status and low taxes, offers a private retreat encapsulating the beauty of Durango and Southwest Colorado.