(private lake) Home Off Market in Cortez $1,295,000

Home Off Market

, Regents Real Estate Group Inc., C: , breezyorealtor, - : Two Homes, Barn, & Large Metal Building on 87 Acres Where the desert meets the mountains a serene retreat awaits your discovery. This unique and beautiful 87 acre property with majestic views is located on a paved county road only three miles north of downtown Cortez, Colorado and minutes to all conveniences including a municipal airport and hospital. Electric lines are underground and high speed internet is installed. A year-round creek traverses the southern portion and two seasonal ponds are home to migratory birds in the spring. Twenty-five shares of Montezuma Valley Irrigation water with an exclusive head gate are included and more is available for purchase or lease. The current 29 acres of hay fields are set up with gravity pressurized in-ground pipe and valves to side roll irrigation systems. The mature landscape and bountiful fruit trees surrounding each home are on automatic irrigation systems. The fenced pastures and hay fields are interspersed with native trees and vegetation for an abundant wildlife habitat. The original 1929 farm house was completely rebuilt in 2001 in the Craftsman style with all new plumbing, electrical and interior materials. Locally sourced pine and stone grace the exterior with a wrap around concrete porch and sunroom. An adjacent pine barn that matches this inviting bungalow has a concrete floor and stem walls, attached carport, double doors, Dutch door, and clerestory windows. The second home, completed in 2009, is a one level Southwest style 2 bedroom, 1 bath with wood fireplace insert, attached carport, 17' x 22' covered patio, and private courtyard with raised planter walls. The bedrooms and bathroom each have a skylight for ample natural light and the south-facing wall of windows provides passive solar heat in the cooler months. Both homes feature radiant in-floor heat, Italian porcelain tile floors, granite counter tops, efficient kitchens, all custom white oak woodwork, and stucco exteriors. A large insulated metal building currently used for storage and a woodwork shop has three 12' wide x 12' high roll up doors, concrete floor and stem walls, skylights, separate electric meter, a wood stove, and is plumbed for in-floor heat in the workshop. Attached is a covered area for hay storage and equipment parking. Airplane Hanger and Aircraft pictured are Not located at the property. - Airplane Hanger is Not included in the purchase price, however, it could be purchased in addition with the property. Aircraft is Not for sale.Awaken to sunrises over verdant fields and unwind in the evening with sweeping sunsets in magnificent colors that only the Southwest can offer.