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85 Excelsior Road, Silver Cliff, CO 81252
$1,250,000 Asking Price
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3
beds
3
baths
3,399
sqft
Built in
1985
Nestled in the picturesque Wet Valley near Westcliffe, Colorado, this extraordinary home sprawls across 10.7 acres of stunning landscape against the backdrop of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. A seamless fusion of Western charm and timeless elegance characterizes this property, epitomizing the allure of the Old West with modern amenities. The 1,984-square-foot above ground home is a faithful homage to Victorian Western Ranch architecture from the 1880s. Crafted with locally sourced Red Spruce for handcrafted wood moldings and trim, complemented by period antiques. Its centerpiece, a grand fireplace with a 6-foot mantle, flanked by towering bookcases stocked with leather-bound classics. Cathedral ceilings with wood beams and an open layout enhance the sense of space and grandeur. The main floor hosts a banquet-sized dining room with panoramic mountain views, ideal for hosting family gatherings. The first-floor Primary bedroom and Bathroom offers privacy and convenience. Upstairs, two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a loft entertainment area overlook the living space below. A dormer bedroom provides access to a walk-in attic, offering storage or hobby space. Throughout the home, John Wayne memorabilia adorns the walls, paying tribute to the iconic actor and the allure of classic Western films. Replicas of Wayne’s cowboy hats in the entryway add to the ambiance. Outside, the property boasts 7 acres of meticulously maintained horse pasture, complete with a 3-stall loafing shed and equipment room. An attached double truck garage and separate workshop cater to vehicle storage and hobbies. The property also features a 1,415-square-foot unfinished basement for further customization. Additionally, a dedicated RV parking spot with electrical hookup offers a convenient base for exploration amidst Colorado’s natural beauty. In summary, this estate offers meticulous craftsmanship, breathtaking surroundings, and versatile features, promising an exceptional living experience.
Features & Amenities
Interior
- General:
- Beamed Ceilings,Skylight (s),Vaulted Ceilings,Other
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Microwave Oven,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry:
- Main
- Flooring:
- Carpet,Tile,Wood
- A/C:
- Ceiling Fan(s),None
- Heating:
- Propane
- Fireplace:
- Main Level
Exterior
- Style:
- 2 Story
- Other Structures:
- Loafing Shed
Construction
- Roofing:
- Metal
- General:
- Wood, 2 Story, Full Basement
Location
- HOA Amenities:
- 0.0, Not Applicable
- School District:
- Custer Consolidated C-1
- County:
- Custer
Lot
- Driveway:
- Gravel
- Fencing:
- Other
Utilities
- Utilities:
- Electricity Connected,Propane,Telephone
- Water:
- Well
This listing courtesy of:
S.O.S. Realty, Christopher Sexton
Monthly Payment
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Loan term (number of years)
Property taxes are generally around 1.2% of the home’s value, but may vary based on location.
Annual homeowners insurance is typically 0.35% of the home’s value but can vary based on insurer.
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About Westcliffe, CO
Housing
- Number of Units
- 4,558
- Median Home Value
- $263,509
- Median Rent
- $565
12.18% of housing units are renter occupied.
40.20% are vacant.
Commute
- Car
-
69.63%
- Public Transportation
-
0.00%
- Walk to Work
-
4.12%
- Work from Home
-
26.13%
- Other
-
0.03%
The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.
People
- Population
- 5,387
- Median Age
- 59.00
- Median Household Size
- 2.26
Education
- High School
-
21.41%
- Associate’s Degree
-
10.11%
- Bachelor’s Degree
-
21.97%
- Graduate Degree
-
12.29%
Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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