Salida, CO 81201 5410 Longbranch Rd

Positioned high above the Salida valley on 3.53 private acres in Boot Hill, this exceptional custom residence captures the kind of panoramic mountain views that rarely become available. Framed by the Collegiate Peaks and Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the setting feels elevated, private, and remarkably peaceful while remaining just minutes from downtown Salida.Designed to embrace the surrounding landscape, the home is filled with natural light, expansive windows, vaulted ceilings, and seamless indoor outdoor living spaces that draw your attention to the mountains from nearly every room. Warm wood tones, exposed beams, custom knotty alder cabinetry, granite surfaces, and thoughtful architectural details create a refined mountain modern feel that is both sophisticated and comfortable.The chef's kitchen opens beautifully into the main living area and covered composite deck, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet evenings overlooking the valley. The luxurious primary suite offers private deck access, vaulted ceilings, gas fireplace, and a spa inspired bathroom designed with comfort and functionality in mind.The walkout lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a spacious secondary living area, guest accommodations, recreation space, custom cabinetry, French doors, stained concrete floors, and pellet stove. Designed for passive solar efficiency, the home includes ICF basement walls, 2x6 upper construction, in floor radiant heat on the main level, mini splits, Generac whole house generator, 50 year impact resistant roof, aluminum fascia and soffit, stucco exterior, fire mitigation completed by the Firewise Crew, and septic engineered for a 5 bedroom home.Beautifully landscaped with aspens, defensible space, oversized upper and lower garages, and a gently sloping usable homesite, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive luxury mountain retreat in one of Salida's most sought after locations.