(private lake, pond, creek) Home For Sale in Paonia $799,000

Home For Sale

, liz.needlerock, /: A Western Colorado Sanctuary with Breathtaking Views & Endless PossibilitiesEscape to your own private retreat on 10+ lush, irrigated acres just outside Paonia--where fertile land, panoramic mountain vistas, and exceptional design come together in perfect harmony. With 12 shares of Minnesota Creek irrigation water and a coveted Bone Mesa domestic water tap, this property offers the rare combination of beauty, comfort, and productivity.The inviting ranch-style home with walkout basement offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 updated bathrooms, including two main-level bedrooms with private ensuite baths. Soaring vaulted ceilings with rustic wood beams frame the airy living room, while the chef's kitchen impresses with rich cherry cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, and premium stainless appliances. Every space has been thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining.Step outside to a wraparound deck overlooking dramatic views of Mount Lamborn, the West Elk Mountains, the North Fork Valley, and the northern ranges--a stunning backdrop for morning coffee or sunset gatherings. Downstairs, the fully finished basement transforms into an entertainment haven with a wet bar, pool table, cozy media lounge, and three more bedrooms, including one with walkout access ideal for a guest suite, home office, or yoga studio.Equestrians will love the sturdy, powered barn with four stalls, tack room, hay loft, and lush irrigated pastures, while the 2-car garage with attached office, laundry area, and plumbing for a future bath adds even more versatility. Additional outbuildings, a generous fenced garden, and a tranquil pond enhance the property's serene, self-sufficient lifestyle. The entire estate is fully fenced to protect your animals and ensure peace of mind.More than just a home, this is a rare Colorado haven--where you can live, create, and thrive surrounded by beauty. Don't miss your chance to make it yours. *NEW CARPET in the attached Garage Office.*