Newly built in 2021, the 3 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home is situated on 4.4 acres overlooking Missouri Heights, with stunning views of the Elk Mountain Range featuring Mt. Sopris, Chair Mountain, and a panorama spreading all the way from Sunlight Mountain above Glenwood Springs to the Continental Divide on Independence Pass, including all the Aspen ski areas. The east wing of the home is the master suite, including the master bedroom, bath, closet, and office, while the west wing is reserved for family and guests. In between is the spacious living area and kitchen, with a 72" natural gas see-through fireplace and wide plank French oak flooring, which is found throughout the house.

Missouri Heights horse property for sale in Carbondale, Colorado borders BLM lands

Those who know the Roaring Fork Valley will tell you that Missouri Heights is one of the most beautiful locations in the entire valley, with its sweeping views, quiet rural lifestyle, and horse properties with riding trails. This home doesn't disappoint. Coulter Creek Ranch has over 300 acres of conserved lands with trails for walking, hiking, and riding, and house is situated immediately adjacent to many more acres of Bureau of Land Management lands for expanded access to hiking, horseback riding, and even excellent hunting opportunities for elk and mule deer. The HOA allows 2 horses on the property, which features a horse shelter with paddock and hay storage. The home is dog friendly as well, with a fenced-in spacious dog run to air out your pets before coming into the house through a dog door.

A gardener's delight with a wide variety of custom plantings at the ranch

Water is everything in the West, and this property is blessed with a total of 416,000 gallons a year of deeded water rights through the HOA, delivered to the lawns and gardens through an underground sprinkler system with 22 Rainbird heads. The owners have built a delightful series of outdoor gardens featuring a whimsical array of plantings, including native grasses, Russian sage, peony, creeping Jenny, yellow twig dogwood, lily of the valley, alpine currants, coral bells, hydrangea, Japanese iris, and many, many more lovely wildflowers and berries.