A first of its kind ranch has come on market here in Westcliffe,
Colorado. This Executive home boasts 8000 sf of impeccable craftsmanship.
Situated on a knoll overlooking 44 acres which have sweeping views of
the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range to the west and Pikes Peak to the
north. Plenty of room to take your horse on a ride and roam this property
through a 640 acre School section with deeded access just minutes from
the barn.
The grade level home entrance leads into the great room, kitchen and
dining area. The gourmet kitchen features top of the line appliances
such as Viking and ASKO with soapstone and granite counter tops throughout.
Dinner is served in the dining area or the adjacent sun room for more
informal gatherings. The 480 sf living room offers the warmth of a large
stone gas log fire place while viewing the sunsets on majestic 14,000’
peaks.
The first floor master suite has a large 331 sf bedroom with a gas log
fireplace. The adjacent master bath has his and hers sink areas with
granite counter tops, an oversized stall shower and Jacuzzi tub. A connecting
208 sf dressing area compliments the bath with built in cherry glass
front cabinets for easy viewing of their contents. After a day on the
trail you can soak in the eight person spa directly outside of the master
bedroom on the deck. Across the hall from the master suite is the home
theatre. This room has a 5x8 screen and a state of the art satellite
projection system featuring HD TV and Tivo service. A half bath, pet
room with outside access to enclosed dog run and wash area, plus a fully
equipped laundry complete the first floor of this impeccably thought
out home. The first floor can be serviced through a fully heated three
car garage and an elevator that has access to all three floors. A heated
garage apron makes winter access a breeze. The second floor serves all
of the bedrooms and an apartment. The West room has a full bath, the
south bedroom with wonderful views of the Spanish Peaks and Mt. Blanca
has its own full bath and a tiled covered deck. Down the hall and past
the cedar closet is the guest bedroom. The exercise room can double
for a bedroom and has a shared bath with the one bedroom apartment.
This fully equipped apartment has direct private access and makes a
great caretakers residence or long term accommodations for out of town
guests. Taking the elevator down to the basement you will find an enormous
open area for the hobbyist or for recreational activities. This level
can accommodate three full sized vehicles and almost any number of ATV’s
or motorcycles. In addition, this fully heated level has its own bedroom,
full bath and roughed out kitchen. The main level is surrounded by a
wrap around deck ideal for entertaining. A built in stainless steel
barbeque is easily accessible from the kitchen. Within the throw of
a horse shoe is the paddock area, round pen, loafing shed, barn and
riding arena.
The 4500 sf horse barn has 8 12x16 stalls, ceiling fans, skylights,
wash area with drain, tack room with half bath and storage for 2.5 tons
of hay. This horse barn is fully lighted inside and out and was designed
to allow trucks and trailers easy interior access. Adjacent to the barn
is the indoor riding arena. This 7500 sf structure has safety piping
along all sides, cross ventilation, four large opening doors for truck
and trailer access. Windows along the entire southern side allow viewing
of the awesome mountain vistas. Full interior lighting, skylights and
water complete this spacious structure. All equestrian areas have low
maintenance welded pipe fencing and numerous frost free hydrants.
Bells and whistles galore, this one of it kind home keeps on giving.
A 20 KW fully automatic generator insures seamless service. The 3 gpm
well has a 1200 gallon cistern to allow for adequate watering of the
landscaping and pastures by an automatic drip system. Security inside
is provided by infrared motion alarm detectors and controlled by five
remote key pads. The main entrance has a solar operated security gate
with a key pad and wired for video camera service. The entire home is
wired with CAT5 copper wiring and fiber optics. Radio and cd’s
can be played throughout the interior and exterior of the home. Controls
are located in numerous areas for ease of operation. All communications
and electrical service is guarded by two heavy duty surge protection
systems. TV and internet service is each provided by their own satellite
service. The home is over wired to accommodate future communication
and computer needs. Lighting is controlled in every room by state of
the art rheostat dimmer switches.
In addition to the in floor radiant heating system interior temperature
is balance with a central vent and heat balancing system. All propane
needs are serviced by a 1000 gallon tank. The elevator and oversized
custom doors makes this entire home handicapped accessible.
Convenient to the Colorado town of Westcliffe, an hours drive to Canon
City, Pueblo and eighty miles to Colorado Springs. This property is
centrally located, blessed with scenic views, wildlife and spectacular
weather. A must see property for the horse lover and discriminating
buyer. Shown by appointment. $2,140,000
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