Nestled on a green and lush 1.5+ acre lot, this loving home features a wall of windows stretching from the kitchen and living space to the primary bedroom that makes it feel as though you are living in the beautiful natural setting outside your doors. The Dudley-Kerr ditch flows along the property line, resembling a seasonal creek, with lush vegetation providing privacy from neighboring properties. The kitchen has a large walk-in pantry and is open to the living room, which has a vaulted ceiling and woodstove with glass front to provide ambiance and warmth on cool nights. The primary suite is generously sized and features a vaulted ceiling, 5 piece remodeled bathroom with a walk-in tiled shower and soaking tub surrounded by white stone and a wall mounted floating fireplace, walk-in closet, and private door to the backyard. The second bedroom also has a sizable walk-in closet and direct access to the second bathroom with a tiled walk-in shower. The primary bathroom was completely remodeled by the current owners, and both the kitchen and second bathroom have been updated. The home also features an air exchange/whole home ventilation system and a central vacuum system. GROUNDS & OUTBUILDINGS: The property has a full in-ground sprinkler system, and multiple varieties of fruit trees, including multiple plums, apples, pear, and a giant apricot tree at the back of the lot. There are multiple outbuildings, including (1) a 336 square foot schoolhouse type building that could be used as an office, media room, guest room, workshop, woodshed, or more, (2) detached garage, (3) storage shed, and (4) chicken coop/small barn. LOCATION: Only 1/4 mile off CR 203, 2 minutes to Hermosa Creek Grill, less than 5 minutes to Durango Hot Springs and the amenities at PJs Market, Animas Wine & Sprits, and Trimble Hardware, 15 minutes to downtown Durango, and about 20 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort. Private road - Please Observe the 5 MPH speed limit! SOLAR FEATURES: The expansive windows serve as a passive solar system, warming the stained concrete flooring during the winter months when the sun is low in the sky. The home also has a solar system to help offset the monthly electric costs.