Gurley Lake Retreat

Description

SOLD! Beautiful mountain home near Telluride custom mountain construction on 42 acres, 3 lots Situated amidst 42 acres (comprised of 3 building lots) of ponderosa pine forest, the home is an incredibly crafted post-and-beam timber frame home clad entirely in sandstone. This is the kind of home that you dream about-- custom kitchen, reclaimed oak hardwood floors, custom clear fir cabinets throughout the house, big timber posts, log trusses, granite countertops. The total living area is 3,500 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, The basement contains a large recreation room, a wet bar, party area, and 4 bunks for lots of kids. The master bedroom on the main level and a large upstairs sleeping area with lots of bunks. The quality of construction rivals anything you'll see in Aspen or Telluride. Outside there are expansive verandas with flagstone floors, and post-and-beam columns supporting a shade roof--a great place to enjoy a glass of wine or a margarita. lake frontage only 1/4 mile away on 300-acre private lake The Gurley Lake Retreat is very special, in that the home is within 1/4 mile of Gurley Lake Reservoir, a 300-acre private lake that's loaded with trout. Only members and guests of the property may fish there. We took 5 casts and caught 3 rainbows. The tailwater from the reservoir flows right past the custom home--only yards away. Views are spectacular of Lone Cone and the peaks above Telluride. Southwestern Colorado Recreational Property Besides the obviously excellent fishing, The Gurley Lake Ranch community offers 24 miles of riding trails in the property. The property offers access to miles and miles of BLM and National Forest lands that are loaded with deer and elk. Telluride skiing and snowboarding is only 45 minutes away. Whitewater rafting, snowmobiling, fly-fishing, horseback riding, and canoeing are all right there. Colorado Horse Property The Gurley Lake Retreat features a beautiful 40x60 barn with an outside loafing shed and a large main workshop area. There is a fenced horse pasture of approximately 3 acres and a loafing shed to shelter horses outdoors. The main trail accessing miles of riding trails goes right past the property.