Crestone, CO 81131 1366 Chaparral Way

Step inside this bright 2BD/1BA retreat & feel the embrace of sacred geometrical design, quality SW-style construction, and views of mtns & nature from every room. Whether permanent, second or investment home, discover privacy, solitude & undisturbed nature in the Baca Grande, a true refuge from the hustle & bustle of modern life. Famous for awe-inspiring, 14,000-ft mountain peaks & pristine nature, the Baca features staffed firehouse, hydrants, EMTs, parks, trails, rustic golf/tennis & more. From the moment you enter the casita, you're met w/ expansive views of the Sangre de Cristos, highlighted by Challenger Pt rising immediately to the east. Oversized tin-clad windows provide the sense of living within nature. Imagine daily life unfolding against this stunning backdrop! Set back from the road, down a long pvt drive, you are welcomed by a cozy flagstone courtyard w/ shade, blossoming trees & covered entrance. The great room is bathed in natural light, w/ handsome, polished concrete slab, featuring the luxurious comfort of hydronic in-floor heat. Surprisingly spacious, the open-concept great room has space for dining, living, a wood stove, dancing & more. The side door leads to the flagstone patio, for easy al fresco dining/entertaining. Well-organized kitchen w/ new stainless fridge, ample counterspace & custom wood cabinets. The hallway leads to full custom bath w/ view & two bright bedrooms. The primary bedroom faces the greenbelt, overlooking Willow Creek. Watch the wildlife come & go for a drink. When the windows are open, drift off to the gentle sounds of the gurgling creek. The laundry/utility room houses washer, dryer, LP boiler & water heater. Custom features include nicho, bullnose corners, flagstone hearth, high pine ceilings & more. Set on almost 2 acres of private, greenbelt-adjacent land, location is exceptional. Nearby Willow Park & Dream Way, leading to spiritual centers.