$975,000

Discover comfortable Colorado Country living at 9901 County Road 120, conveniently located just minutes from downtown Salida, all the area's abundant recreational opportunities, and even closer to the many restaurants, winery's and breweries, and shopping amenities, and the Chaffee County Fairground in Poncha Springs. Set on more than five acres with beautiful mountain views, this two-bedroom, two-bath, stucco home offers a warm, inviting atmosphere highlighted by a wood-burning stove, abundant natural light and a practical two-level floor plan. A private courtyard off the master bedroom has a deck and hot tub for outdoor enjoyment and a grassy area for your puppies. Equestrian-ready amenities include fenced pasture, 960 sf barn with tack room. The lower 2.5 acres of the property is grassy, treed, ideal for grazing, and easily accessed by a wide road and a foot trail. and, on good water years, spring and ditch water. In addition to household use, the augmented well allows for 4 horses and watering of up to 588 sf of lawn and garden. The oversized 24-by-48-foot finished garage has a 408 sf finished, heated, office or studio. Quaint, historic, 8 X 15 log cabin moved from Mount Princeton currently used for wood storage would make a great She Shed, kid's playhouse, or studio. With paved, publicly maintained county road access, no HOA and no restrictive covenants, this distinctive property offers the freedom and space to accommodate horses, vehicles, recreational equipment, hobbies, or a home workshop or business-all surrounded by the natural beauty of the Arkansas River Valley. The Rodeo Run trail is right across the street. It runs parallel to County Road 120 the 4 miles between Poncha Springs and Salida where it ties into the CR 140, Holman, and Monarch Spur Trails, and the bike lanes on Poncha Blvd that take you to downtown. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy peaceful rural living without giving up convenient access to city amenities.