Pine Rock Estate - SOLD
Colorado, La Plata County, Durango.
 Pine Rock Estate is located just 6.5 miles north of Durango city limits in the prestigious Animas Valley. The 5,712 SF custom home with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths sits atop a grassy knoll, perfectly situated on its 6.9 acres to take in views of the Animas River, Hermosa Mountain and the Needles peaks. It stands out as a unique figure among Colorado architecture with its gracious curving lines of the exterior, which mimic the bold outcropping of Hermosa Mountain directly to the north.
Location and Area
Nestled in a picturesque red cliff and tree lined Animas River Valley, a convenient ten minutes north of Durango, this beautiful property has a private entrance off of the east side County Road 250, just .2 of a mile north of the Trimble Lane intersection.
Durango is a town of rural mountain charm and character, and has many big city conveniences, including a state-of-the-art new hospital, many fine restaurants, hotels, shopping, a four-year college, golf courses, first class fly fishing, numerous outdoor hiking and biking trails, with endless activities for the outdoor sports enthusiast. It is located 6,512 ft. above sea level, surrounded by scenic mountain views, and over 300 days of sunshine each year. Comfortable summer temperatures reach the upper 80s, while the autumn days are clear, cool and full of vibrant foliage colors. The crisp and sunny winter days often feature abundant, light powdery snow.
The La Plata County area that includes Durango and Bayfield has a population of 44,000. La Plata County Airport runs daily commercial air service to Denver, Salt Lake City, Albuquerque and Phoenix, with seasonal service to Houston, and includes facilities for full service general aviation. The property is 100 miles from Telluride, 170 miles from Grand Junction, 200 miles from Albuquerque and Santa Fe, about 300 miles from Denver and Colorado Springs and 450 miles from Phoenix.
Property Details
Outside and Grounds
- Gorgeous manicured lawns lined by evergreens of the southern and eastern boundaries of the property
- Abundant wildflower gardens and beds
- Gravel driveway leads to front entry and oversized 2–car garage with doors matching exterior doors of house; wall of built-in cupboards; heated floor
- Stone tri-level fountain next entry
General Home Features
- 2,200 SF of covered redwood deck; can accommodate dinner party seating for 100
- Built-in B-B-Q with tile back, infrared and rotisserie
- Outside wired for surround sound
- Oversized solid, hand scraped fir doors throughout house, custom-made in Santa Fe
- Upstairs flooring of tiles with inset decorative deco tiles and wood; downstairs carpet
- Surround sound in great room, dining, kitchen
- In-floor radiant heat
- Recessed lighting throughout
- Central vacuum
MAIN LEVEL
Foyer
- 15’ custom solid wood doors
- Transom windows and arched windows above entry door are beveled glass
- 18’ ceiling sweeping into Great Room
- Iron hammered railings with decoration
Great Room
- Expansive room with a wall of windows looking out to the views of Hermosa Valley, Animas River and surrounding mountains
- Custom window treatment of Italian linen
- Walls of complementary faux and solid paint finishes
- Tile and hand-painted accent tiles on floor
- Mexican limestone wood burning fireplace with gas starter, along with hand-carved tiles above the fireplace to match motif on area rug (rug stays with house)
- Copper lined wood niche
- Solid cherry built-in TV and media cabinet
- Oversized mirror above fireplace embedded into wall with antique hand-carved teak frame
- Double fans to match doors
- Numerous soffits to display art
- Arched soffit entries to master and kitchen
Wet Bar
- Separates great room and formal dining room
- Solid cherry and beveled glass cabinets with lighting for crystal storage
- Rust and black granite tile
- Built-in beverage center, wine storage, ice maker; Kohler wet bar sink; brushed pewter hardware
Dining Room
- Formal dining with wall of window looking out to views
- Italian linen custom window coverings; torn custom wallpaper
- Oversized seating bar with rust and black granite tiles divides dining room and kitchen; seating for 6 chairs; custom cherry cupboards and drawer storage underneath
- Double sliding doors with side light windows walk out to deck
Kitchen
- Hand scraped, solid maple island with oversized Kohler vegetable sink; pot-holder rack and lighting above
- Ample storage
- Viking double oven with convection
- Viking warming drawer
- Viking oversized 4-burner gas cook top
- Double Kitchen-Aid dishwashers
- Triple chef sink
- Hot water and filter water dispensers
- Garbage disposal
- Built-in microwave
- Trash compactor
- Built-in Kitchen-Aid 50” fridge
- Large walk-in pantry with built-in storage/shelves and pull out drawers
- Separate breakfast area
Utility Hall/Mud roomm
- Mud room off garage and courtyard
- Lots of storage and hanging space
- GE washer/dryer
- Hat rack out to garage
- Walk-in storage/coat closet
- Double sliding doors walk out to patio/deck
Powder Room
- Hand painted paper
- Limestone slab counters
- Lights custom
- Kohler basin and fixtures
Library/Den/Office
- Gas fireplace; custom handmade tiles
- Full closet
- Random cut maple floors
Master Suite
- Expansive suite with abundant natural light
- Carpet with border in bedroom area
- Gas fireplace; picture lighting over mantle
- Doors open to hot tub on covered deck
- Walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers
- Separate sitting room with its own gas fireplace
- Spacious and elegant bath with travertine tile floor with hand-painted accent tile—this area is exceptional!!!
- Generous double vanity; same hand-painted accent tile backsplash; make-up vanity; custom light fixtures
- Elevated Jacuzzi tub with large custom stained glass windows illumined by early morning sun
- Extra-large walk-in shower with travertine tiles, tile accent and sitting bench
- Separate water closet with Kohler bidet and toilet
LOWER LEVEL
- Large carpeted guest sitting/TV/game area
- Ceiling fan
- 9’ ceiling throughout
Guest Room with Ensuite Bath
- Large king bedroom with seating area; carpet
- Walk-in closet
- Double doors out to exquisite gardens and lower flagstone private patio
- Bathroom with travertine tiles with inlaid mosaic on floor and shower
- Hand-painted wall paper
- Granite counters
Second Guest Room with Ensuite Bath
- Oversized bedroom with abundant light
- Doors walk out to flagstone private patio
- Walk-in closet
- Travertine floors in bath
- Shower and tub combination with travertine tiles and accent tiles
- Linen closet
Huge Game Room/Media/Overflow Bunk Room
- Built-in kitchenette with built-in microwave; under counter fridge; sink; hand-painted pulls
- Carpet and ceiling fans
- Bath has large walk-in shower; separate sink area
- Double closets with lots shelving and lots of storage
Wildlife and Recreation
The property has an ideal combination of woodlands, manicured lawns and gardens in a very private setting. Seasonally, there are migrating elk, deer, coyote, and many raptors soaring above the property.
The area offers exceptional opportunities for recreation. The Animas, Florida, Pine Rivers are all within minutes of the estate for exceptional fly-fishing. Also, Lemon and Vallecito Reservoirs provide a wonderful destination, just a short drive from the property. For downhill skiing, Durango Mountain Resort is a short drive from the ranch, while Wolf Creek and Silverton Mountain Ski Areas are an hour away. Cross-country skiing and snow-mobiling are also available throughout the area. Summertime is filled with opportunities for riding, hiking, fly fishing, boating, golfing and visiting the local Durango to Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Mesa Verde National Park and the Four Corners National Monument.
Excellent golf can be found at Dalton Ranch Golf Club (1 mile from the property), Hillcrest Community Club, the private Glacier Club (memberships available), and a top-rated public course at Pinion Hills in Farmington, NM (approximately 40 miles).
$2,600,000
This property is offered by Legacy Properties West, LLC, Tom Morse, Broker, and Prudential Triple S Realty, Linda Crowther, Broker. All information provided by Legacy Properties West, LLC, Prudential Triple S Realty or their sales representatives in connection with this property was acquired from sources deemed reliable and is believed to be accurate and reliable, however, we do not warrant its accuracy or completeness. Legacy Properties West, LLC and Prudential Triple S Realty recommends that every item of interest to the purchaser (i.e. water laws, mineral laws, zoning, land use regulations, state, federal and private permits) be independently verified by the purchaser’s attorney.
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