Home on 40 scenic and serene acres for sale by owner (Norwood, OH)

Home on 40 scenic and serene acres for sale by owner

Situated on 40 acres with phenomenal mountain views of the San Juan Range Sneffels Range Utah s La Salles Ranges and the Uncompahgre Plateau this property is located just 2 miles off the highway yet close to the Town of Norwood with schools market library gas station Veterinarian clinic and restaurants. This contemporary ranch style home was built by an architect for his family and still looks contemporary today. The home features cathedral ceilings ceiling fans and wood-burning fireplace in the living room and entranceway 3 bedrooms and 1 baths an atrium with hot tub which opens to 3 different rooms and 2 decks over-sized 2-car garage lots of storage cedar closets built-in bookshelves central vacuum system recirculating hot water baseboard heat and 2 large decks facing the mountain peaks. Hardwood and tile floors throughout make it easy to maintain. The property is extremely private heavily wooded and covered with Colorado wildflowers and has a large septic tank productive well underground utilities and two cisterns holding tanks in place. There are two gated entrances. The driveway winds through pine trees firs oaks and wildflowers including gorgeous blooming cacti and yucca plants and has a large circular turn-around. Wildlife is abundant The property is completely fenced with barbed wire. There is a seasonal pond depending on how much rainfall and snow we receive in a year. There is an additional 30 x40 metal garage with concrete floor which is wired and plumbed with a small wood-burning stove. Current owners have replaced the hot water heater pump for the well installed reverse osmosis in the kitchen installed a water softener propane tank and appliances brand new range hood Maytag double-door refrigerator with bottom freezer Maytag dishwasher Maytag washer and dryer. All the kitchen cabinets have rolling pull-out drawers and offers ample storage. The kitchen also has a built-in self-cleaning oven microwave and 4-burner gas cooktop. New interior paint and cedar stain on the exterior. HughesNet satellite in place DirecTV satellite in place. The home was built in 1988 and needs updating (baths). There have been two appraisals on the home one at 360 000 and one at 320 000. The current owners had hoped to replace the cedar shake shingle roof with a metal roof before selling (but are now relocating out-of-state) thus the reduced asking price of 300 000. SELLER WILL CREDIT BYER 20 000 AT CLOSING FOR NEW ROOF Norwood Colorado is located smack dab in the middle of canyons reservoirs rivers ski areas State Parks National Forests Public & BLM Lands - with relatively easy access to millions of acres and a gazillion adventures and get-aways in the Four Corner s Region. Norwood is the Banana Belt of San Miguel County located in the southwest corner of the state and gets more than 300 days of sunshine a year. Norwood is a small ranching town with a growing influx of new residents seeking a small town atmosphere that s close to amenities and adventure and enjoys lots of sunshine fresh air and a mild alpine-desert climate year-round. Norwood is a beautiful 40-minute drive to the historic Town of Telluride and Telluride Ski Resort in Mountain Village. Miramonte Reservoir is 25 minutes away Ridgway Reservoir is an hour s drive. Amazing fishing in the San Miguel River is a mere 10 minute drive Durango is just on the other side of our mountain peaks but it s a 2 -hour scenic drive along the Million Dollar Scenic Byway and Red Mountain Pass through Ridgway Ouray (known as Little Switzerland) and Silverton. All of these small western towns are a must-see To the North (approximately70 miles) is Montrose CO with amenities such as City Market (Kroger Associate) WalMart Target Walgreen s discount liquor stores many wonderful restaurants shopping golf courses etc. Grand Junction The Black Canyon Gunnison and Crested Butte are pleasant 2- and 3-hour drives. Moab is a mere 1 hour away. One passes several ski areas on the way to Denver approximately 6 -hour drive 45-min flight from Telluride Montrose and Grand Junction visit Pepsi Center for an ice hockey game or rock concert see a Rockies or Broncos game outdoor concerts fine dining brew pubs all the culture Denver has to offer and Elitch Gardens an amusement and water park. To the West travel to Arizona or Utah for incomparable scenes and adventures such as river rafting camping hiking rock climbing or head to Las Vegas for a few days in the desert. Some of the bestrestaurants in the US today are in Vegas a gorgeous 8-hour drive from Norwood Allegiant Air flies out of Grand Junction CO and offers LOW flights to and from Las Vegas (I ve flown for as little as 9.99 during Off-season to 109.99 for New Year s.) This flight is less than an hour