luxury houses for sale Iowa, United States

Perched at 9,250 feet in unincorporated Gilpin County, just 45 minutes from Denver and Boulder, Mtn Star Studio at Natural Moosetique Ranch offers an unparalleled, unicorn-like retreat on 120 acres nestled between the Continental Divide and Golden Gate Canyon State Park. Set on a flat lot adjacent to a lush meadow where moose and other wildlife reside, this oasis comprised of a 4,470 sqft residence and 4,000+ sqft detached barn, is surrounded by rolling hills, aspen groves, evergreens, and flowing creeks for unrivaled privacy and tranquility. The extraordinary home, completed in 2006, drew design influence from the eco-conscious paradise of Costa Rica's Xandari Resort & Spa. Harmonizing luxury, art, and nature with sustainability and durability, the estate exudes enduring quality and comfort in a distinct identity. It is an entertainer's dream, an artist's haven, and a utopia for nature enthusiasts. The home is centered around a 2-story great room with a chef's kitchen, 35-foot vaulted ceilings, panoramic windows, a 27-foot-tall stone fireplace and ambient floating lighting. Exquisite craftsmanship lives in the home's every detail as seen in the hand-polished Venetian plaster walls, concrete floors with hydronic radiant heat, African mahogany flooring, Spanish Cedar solid wood cabinetry, and hammered copper sinks. The detached barn with a garage, bathroom, mechanical room, livestock, or storage area, and second level that could be an office, rec room, or guest suite was used as a creative sanctuary for musicians. Located at the headwaters of South Beaver Creek, the property receives an abundance of dependable, clean water all year round. Plus, with its passive solar design and advanced mechanical systems, owners have the potential for off-grid living. With an estimated current replacement cost of the home at $2,000 per square foot, this one-of-a-kind residence offers a secure oasis with limitless possibilities at an incredible value amid Colorado's high mountains.

Seize this rare opportunity to own a slice of mountain paradise where every day feels like a retreat. Whether you're envisioning a year-round residence or a seasonal getaway, this 1.36-acre lot is the canvas for your mountain living dream. Embrace a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. Hike, bike, or explore the surrounding natural beauty right from your doorstep. Endless opportunities for outdoor activities await. Tons of site work has already been completed including clearing the driveway well and septic permits in place! Wake up to sweeping vistas of majestic mountain ranges and lush, rolling valleys. Enjoy awe-inspiring sunsets and star-filled nights right from your future home. Notes

Welcome to an exquisite luxury property exuding elegance with exceptional features. Backing to Talons Golf, enjoy pristine views of the meticulously maintained course. The stucco and stone facade radiate timeless beauty. Serene ponds and elegant fountains enhance the artfully planned landscaping. The pool area provides a haven of relaxation with a convenient pool house. Indoors, a gated front covered entryway with fountains + high ceilings creates a grand entrance. Alder front doors set the tone for luxury. The chef's kitchen, double islands, and high-end appliances cater to entertaining. Dining room offers a beautiful view and barrel ceiling. The spa-like primary suite includes a private balcony, heated towel bars, and geothermal-powered amenities. The lower level boasts a sunken living room with a wood fireplace, game room, and full bath with an Italian tub/shower. Two bedroom suites, an office, living areas, and a jaw-dropping bar + wine cellar adorn the lower level. The theater room ensures cinematic experiences. The outdoor kitchen features fresh air intake and unique wooden mold. Geothermal systems, radiant heat, and a sophisticated lighting system enhance efficiency and ambiance. The RTI multi-room system controls entertainment and security. A 900 sf versatile workshop (or future mother-in-law suite) exudes comfort w/ in-floor heat and A/C. This property offers the epitome of luxury living with meticulous attention to detail, providing unrivaled comfort and style.

Dreaming of a vacation home? You wouldn't be if you lived at 21085 Abbey Rd! Just 15 minutes from downtown on 5.3 acres, this beautiful 5-bedroom custom-built one owner ranch home offers the perfect retreat. Relax on the deck with stunning views of the Loess Hills, tinker in the 36x60 heated shop, sit by the firepit with the soothing sounds of a waterfall, ride through the ATV trails, or host a pool party. With 5,500 sq ft, this home has cozy spaces, ample storage, a fabulous kitchen, and a finished sub-basement with an extra toy garage. Even the chickens have a spacious henhouse! Located just across the Mills county line however owners children opened enrolled to LC schools. Come see this unique 3-level ranch home - you won't regret it!