| Watson Land Company |
| Horseman's Southwestern Retreat | ||||
| Seasonal Spring, Fully Fenced and Working Dressage Arena
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![]() his secluded home on thirty-five acres nestles in a ponderosa grove, looking out across gently rolling meadows to the peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains at the southern end of the Rockies. Architectdesigned and built, the home is filled with warm Southwestern touches and stylish yet relaxed nuances. Well-suited the horse owner, it has Electrabraid fenced pastures, 80x140 outdoor dressage arena, three 9x12 storage sheds and a Castlebrook Barn with four stalls, vet and a tack room. This home is conveniently located not far off a county maintained road about nine miles north of the pleasant small town of Westcliffe, Colorado, in the sunny western
foothills of the Wet Mountain Valley.An old-fashioned covered porch framed with symmetrical imported Spanish-style doors welcomes guests. An entry hall with niches leads into the heart of the house, a slate-floored kitchen/dining area with a tongue-and-groove ceiling of Aspen and peeled Douglas fir log beams. The spacious and well-equipped kitchen has plenty of room for chef's helpers. Other guests congregate in t he generously-sized dining area or enjoy the view through French doors opening to the West-facing main deck. A wood-burning kiva-style fireplace is the focus of a large living room with views of woods and mountains. A comfortably-sized guest bedroom, and bath accented with hand-made glass and ceramic tile, adjoin the living room. Personal living space includes a cozy family room (or exercise room or third bedroom, depending on space utilization) and a study overlooking the main deck. A large combination mudroom/ pantry/laundry has its own entry from the North end of the porch. The carpeted master suite is a woodsy retreat where window treatment is the dappled shade of the Ponderosa grove, and views of the mountains beyond through French doors opening onto a private deck. The slate bathroom with extra-large soaking tub and walk-in shower provides a serene r etreat within a retreat. This home is at once intimate and spacious, well-appointed yet unpretentious. It is distinguished by thoughtful details throughout, including 10' and 11' ceilings, solid mahogany interior doors, over-height Hurd windows with lintels and transoms, and custom lighting. Please contact us for a tour of this home and setting that can be your own little piece of heaven right here on earth. Offered at Click for a full-color, two-page PDF brochure with fact sheet. Visit adobe.com for a free Adobe PDF Reader.
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