361 Thunderbird Rd, Durango, CO 81303 listing details

Welcome to this wonderful estate in Trappers Crossing featuring stunning La Plata Mountain views! The 3,693 sq. ft. one level custom home, and 655 sq.ft. guest home were designed and built by Reynolds Larson Architects. The main home offers 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sunroom, large laundry/craft room, and 2 offices. The guest home, located above the heated 2-car garage, features living area, kitchenette, washer & dryer, full bath, and 2 bedrooms.****The home, served by an asphalt drive, sits on 11.92 acres and provides wind shelter and privacy from the roads. Most of the property has been l...eft in its natural state, with xeriscaping immediately surrounding the house watered by a drip irrigation system. This portion of Trappers Crossing has paved roads, and it is just five minutes away from the new Lake Nighthorse Reservoir.****MAIN HOUSE: The beautiful entry is comprised of a mesquite wood door surrounded by contemporary stained glass designed by Betty Kilpatrick and a Sandra Knox sculpture water feature that provides humidity. The home offers single level living with defined living spaces all open to a wide central hall. The centerpiece of the great room is a custom masonry fireplace with Majorcan tile-accented surround and large niches to either side. Large windows frame the fireplace, looking out to stunning views ranging from the La Plata Mountains to the distant Needles. The kitchen offers chef-quality appliances, stained concrete counters, huge walk-in pantry, a large island and a pass-through window to a built-in buffet counter in the dining room. The bar area offers a beverage refrigerator and wine rack. A spacious craft room is ready for nearly any hobby or work need with extensive countertop and cabinetry space, sink, newer washer/dryer, and electric countertop burners. A sunroom is located at the end of the house with 2 full walls of windows and an en-suite bedroom is just across the hall. One office is located next to the craft room; another offers extensive built-in cabinetry, including file drawers, bookshelves and an outside door to a sheltered patio. A private hall lined with built-in shelves leads to the master suite featuring private access to a patio & path to the hot tub. The master bathroom has two separate vanities, dual shower, and a huge closet/dressing area with a custom built-in storage system. Decks & flagstone patios surround the house and feature 2 retractable awnings. Amenities include: in-floor hot water heat; built-in audio speakers in many rooms; central vacuum system; newer hot water heater; vaulted aspen ceilings in the great, dining, & sun rooms; dual fuel Dacor Range with 6 burners and 2 ovens; 48 KitchenAid side by side refrigerator and freezer; instant hot water; reverse osmosis filtration; walk-in pantry; and security system.****GUEST HOME: Located over the heated garage is a cozy guest home with a living area, kitchenette, washer & dryer, full bath, bedroom with two bedrooms, one with dual built-in bunk beds an Show more