$549,900

Escape to your own private Colorado retreat in the peaceful Marvel area, where 29.32 usable acres offer La Plata Mountain views, abundant wildlife, and room to roam, and create the ideal balance of comfort, privacy, and convenience. Ideally located about 30 minutes from both Durango and Farmington, this thoughtfully updated home offers the best of country living with year-round access and no HOA. The 2,128-square-foot home features four bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and a desirable split-bedroom floor plan. A welcoming living room with a fireplace opens to the spacious kitchen, dining, and family room, where beetle-kill pine accents and a wood stove create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The generous primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a five-piece bath with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Recent improvements include nearly $40,000 in Andersen replacement windows with transferable warranties, an owned grid-tied solar system, whole-house generator, swamp cooler, and durable laminate flooring throughout much of the home. Outdoor living is the highlight of this exceptional property. Relax on the covered front porch or expansive partially covered back deck while taking in spectacular mountain views and unforgettable sunrises. The mostly level, usable acreage offers endless possibilities for gardening, recreation, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet. Raised garden beds, perimeter fencing and multiple storage sheds provide excellent versatility. Served by a productive domestic well with filtration, a permitted septic system, two B shares of Treanor Enterprise Ditch Company water rights, and located less than a mile from paved County Road 100, this property combines modern efficiency with the privacy and freedom of rural Colorado living. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this exceptional Southwest Colorado property is ready to welcome you home.