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Welcome to Kennedy Ranch. Nestled in the heart of the picturesque town of Center Point, Texas, this exceptional 60 acre estate embodies the beauty and tranquility of Texas Hill Country, a scenic region known for its rugged landscapes, abundant wildlife, and relaxed lifestyle. Just 15 minutes to Kerrville, 30 minutes to Fredericksburg, less than 1 hour from San Antonio and 2 hours from Austin. Whether seeking a tranquil personal retreat, a family sanctuary, or an elegant escape, this property offers endless possibilities for those seeking a truly remarkable lifestyle. Situated within the exclusive Bluff Creek Ranch, a meticulously maintained and double-gated community ensures security and privacy. Bluff Creek Ranch encompasses approximately 1,200 acres of pristine land, providing both a serene backdrop and an intimate sense of community. Kennedy Ranch presents a unique opportunity of living in a refined and secure community with equestrian, livestock, and hunting opportunities presenting the very best Texas Hill Country has to offer. A charming ranch style home and guest house adorned with limestone sit proudly on a hill, surrounded by manicured eclectic landscaping and curated cactus gardens. Panoramic views sweep across the 60 acres of elm, live oak and cypress trees with a wet weather creek greeting you at the entrance. The main house boasts an open floor plan with a spacious great room and seamless flow to the kitchen and multiple dining areas, ideal for entertaining. A spacious office and expansive owner’s suite are ideal for those who seek a private and functional living space. A charming guest house, featuring two bedrooms, offers a warm and welcoming space for friends and family. Additional structures include a workshop and covered utility space. Embrace the beauty of nature with a low fence surrounding the property, while the neighboring high fence ensures a harmonious coexistence with native wildlife, including Axis deer, White-tail deer, and hogs. The ranch runs parallel to the Guadalupe River which is perfect for camping, fishing and tubing! Nature, parks, an abundance of recreational activities including the thriving Texas winery scene are just a short jaunt away. Come experience the magic of Kennedy Ranch.

Beautiful gentleman's ranch in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Perched in the middle of 25.58 acres is a custom built ranch house and separate apartment with incredible sunsets and sun rises. The property is currently used for cattle and is perimeter and cross-fenced. The charming single story ranch house features concrete and tile floors for easy care, a wood-burning stove, and a jaw dropping chandelier upon entry! Open floor plan with stainless and granite kitchen with Bosch appliances. Exterior has been freshly painted and the metal roof was replaced in 2023 with a 24 gauge metal roof as was the guest house and music shack. Ag exemption in place for this property. A short drive into the charming city square of Llano where there are great shops, dining, and the feel of a small town. Llano has it all.

MULTIPLE DWELLINGS: A rare chance awaits you to reside in a custom Hilltop House while hosting guests in a charming 2-bedroom Cottage as a short-term rental. This exceptional property spans 25.52 acres and offers breathtaking panoramic views. Taxes are EXTREMELY LOW due to the wildlife exemption complete with nesting stations & food/water stations. The Hilltop House, boasting 2,837 sqft, showcases natural wood elements and top-notch craftsmanship, featuring custom Kent Moore cabinets. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the Wolf range with a 6-burner cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and farmhouse sink. The island, with dual drawer refrigerators and an auxiliary sink, comfortably seats 8 for gatherings. Enjoy 3 luxurious bedrooms, each with meticulously designed ensuite bathrooms. Upstairs, rich Acacia wood flooring adds to the elegant ambiance. Two versatile rooms offer space for a cozy retreat, home office, or gym. Security wiring covers the entire home for peace of mind. Relish the expansive views from upper and lower balconies, ideal for relaxation. The fully renovated Cottage provides a stylish retreat for guests, boasting 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a complete kitchen, living area, deck, and screened-in porch. Impressive features include a well with water softeners, a Generac generator for the Hilltop House, storage shed, orchard, ADU for potential office use, propane tanks, gated gardens, and rainwater collection system. Designed to accommodate wildlife, the property includes feeding and watering stations and nesting boxes. Don't miss the chance to experience the splendor of this remarkable property firsthand—schedule your visit today!

Welcome to this spacious condo in the heart of Wrigleyville. Featuring tons of natural light, hardwood floors throughout, in unit laundry, and your own, private patio. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space. The large primary bedroom features ample storage and custom closet. This is a quiet, back corner unit. Situated just steps from the Red Line and iconic Wrigley Field, this home boasts access to some of Chicago's best attractions, dining, and entertainment. Garage parking available for additional $25k.

The completion of the much anticipated lobby refresh is stunning and gives the entire building a sophisticated and welcoming vibe. Amenities that are unmatched and a prime location make this unit even more desirable. This extraordinary complete renovation will leave you breathless. As you step inside, this 7th floor unit has unobstructed views to the east. Enjoy the morning sun while drinking coffee on the 35 foot covered patio. The amazing designer kitchen has the latest and greatest appliances as well as quartz counter tops. The primary bedroom offers an oasis in the sky with its oversized bathroom. Other mentionable features are the in unit laundry, two parking spots and an amazing central location near shopping and nightlife.

Nestled within a wooded 39.5-acre private estate, 401 Redgate Road beckons with its rich heritage and timeless Italianate elegance. Constructed between 1876 and 1879 by the esteemed steamboat Captain John L. Rhodes, this distinguished property stands as a testament to the bygone era of riverine grandeur. Captain Rhodes, a revered navigator of the waters from Pittsburgh to New Orleans, selected this vantage point for its commanding views of the Ohio River, crafting a country home that merges the tranquil solitude of nature with the stately presence of its design. The front porch offers a relaxing vantage point from which to survey the expansive property. Whether it's sipping morning coffee as dawn breaks or enjoying the serene twilight as the day draws to a close, this space is a coveted retreat that invites reflection and relaxation. Stepping inside 401 Redgate Road, the living spaces seamlessly blend historical elegance with modern sophistication and speak of meticulous preservation and thoughtful updates alike. The original historic home welcomes you with 10-foot ceilings and introduces you to the living room, dining room and home office, each with original fireplace mantles and in which the substantial woodwork and built-in features echo the craftsmanship of a bygone era. In 2006 an addition was added to the home which perfectly marries the original home with an open floorplan and amenities sought by today’s home buyers. The spacious, masterfully designed eat-in kitchen is outfitted with state-of-the-art appliances, a large island, custom cabinetry and soapstone countertops. It's a culinary dreamspace where functionality meets form, all under a soaring 14-foot cathedral ceiling that lends an air of openness. The butler’s pantry and laundry room add exceptional functionality to this space. The family room, open to the kitchen, is where comfort meets chic. The stunning stone wood-burning fireplace reaches towards the vaulted ceiling and anchors this cozy yet elegant retreat. French doors open onto a screened porch, inviting the outdoors in and promising endless evenings enjoying the river’s breeze. A symbol of hospitality, the porch is a space where memories are made, where conversations linger into the night as the sun dramatically sets over the Ohio River and where the slow pace of river time can truly be appreciated. Upstairs, the primary suite is a serene haven with a soothing palette, large walk-in closet and ample windows framing verdant views. The en-suite bathroom, a spa-like sanctuary, boasts a freestanding tub and a spacious, glass-enclosed shower, all adorned with the finest fixtures and finishes. Three additional bedrooms, two full baths and abundant storage complete the upper levels. The 2006 addition also added a lower level gameroom as well as a two-car garage to the home. For car enthusiasts, the large car-barn adds additional car storage space with an upper level expanding the overall storage space at the property. This heated space could also be used as an entertaining barn or to house animals. At 401 Redgate Road, the lush spread of 39.5 acres shields you from the world's hustle, crafting an intimate enclave, offering sequestered calm, dramatic sunsets and stunning, seasonally shifting vistas of the Ohio River.. The property basks in solitude but does not sacrifice connectivity, nestled within a swift journey to Sewickley Village's charming avenues and equidistant between the airport and downtown Pittsburgh's urban allure. Here, the promise of secluded luxury meets the advantage of proximity, crafting an exceptional living experience.

Elevate your lifestyle in this exquisite luxury 4th-floor END UNIT condo boasting panoramic waterfront views. This spacious residence offers 3BRs & 2.5 baths, thoughtfully designed for the utmost comfort and style. Convenient wide corridors lead to a grand double-door entry & easy 1-floor living. Revel in the open concept spaces & cozy FP seamlessly blending elegance and function. The residence features large windows that bathe interiors in natural light. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with top appliances, sleek countertops, breakfast bar and desk. A covered terrace offers unobstructed, peaceful lake views. The primary suite is a haven of tranquility with an ensuite ath & WIC with built-ins. Two additional BRs are versatile, offering space for a home office or guests. Residents enjoy a host of amenities with access to a fitness room, a rejuvenating outdoor pool, tennis court and a stylish communal lounge for socializing. Reach out for many more details on upgrades & amenities!

Property Description: The Rocking M Ranch is spectacular recreational ranch and horse breeding facility located in the heart of prime North Texas Hill Country and the Cross Timbers Eco Region. An easy drive from the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, the ranch features incredible views, excellent surface water, rolling hill country topography, and a wonderful wildlife habitat. Tree cover mixed with pastures containing excellent native grasses and improved pastures/fields suited for running cattle. The Rocking M Ranch is a true legacy property and has been in the same family for decades. This is a rare opportunity to find this size ranch in this location. Location: The property is located in the heart of Erath County, approximately 1 hour 40 minutes southwest of Dallas, 1 hour 30 minutes southwest of Fort Worth, and just 10 miles north of the town of Stephenville, TX. Land: This ranch is situated in one of the most spectacular parts of Erath County in the heart of the Cross Timbers Eco-Region of Texas. With breathtaking views in all directions, this area has incredible rolling hill country topography, wonderful native grasses, and excellent diversity in tree cover and ground cover that contributes to a thriving wildlife habitat. Improved pastures and cultivated fields also provide great dove hunting and livestock. The owner has also been involved in a renowned and award-winning equestrian breeding operation and with cross fencing for approximately 20 turnouts of various sizes. Details are in the improvement section. Water: The water on the ranch is very good. The property features almost 2 miles of frontage on both sides of Rough Creek and over 3,000 feet of frontage on the south side of the North Paluxy River. Both are seasonal water sources; however, they do have rocky bottoms and almost aways have large pools of water. In addition to the river and creeks, there is an 8.5-acre lake (Rough Creek dammed up) and at least 10 dirt tanks/stock ponds. All of the improvements are serviced by water wells. Terrain/Topography: The property is situated in the Cross Timbers Eco Region of the state and features some truly incredible terrain and topography. The highest point on the ranch is approximately 1,327 +/- feet above sea level in the southwestern corner of the property and approximately 1,180 +/- feet above sea level at the lowest point of the property along the banks of the North Paluxy. This region of the state is known for a good mix of productive cattle country, rolling hill country views, good cropland, and excellent tree cover. The Cross Timbers region was named originally by settlers who saw large belts of oak forests when traveling across the plains. The average rain fall in the area is between 30 and 35 inches per year. Improvements: Rocking M Ranch is ready to go for providing a rare retreat close to the DFW Metroplex that also accommodates your hunting, livestock, and equestrian needs. The property includes 3 houses, two horse barns, equipment barns, and various equestrian and recreational improvements. The focal point is a classically designed custom stone with metal roof, 2700 sf main house, with spacious covered porches overlooking the pool, gardens and arbor, and the vistas of the surrounding countryside. Entering through the double entry doors, you are greeted with a large foyer and the two-story living area and double staircases accessing the balcony with custom railing (comprised of historic branding irons from famous Texas ranches) that overlooks the living area and leads to the three bedrooms and large sleeping porch. The living area is accented by a large, 2 story high stone fireplaces. An open kitchen, wine closet, multiple living areas, mud room, numerous wet bars downstairs and in the bedrooms, need to be seen to appreciate all of the custom craftsmanship. The covered porches surround the house, and most are at least 16 feet wide providing plenty of space to look out over the vast countryside from th

The Perfect Lake home Nestled above Lake Travis waters. A private retreat offering awe-inspiring views. Relax on the covered front patio and watch sailboats glide across the water. This picturesque half-acre property is large enough to build a second home with bigger lake views. Currently offering FLEX $15K INCENTIVES/ for COSING COST or INT RATE BUYDOWN or PRICE Inside, a perfect blend of modern materials and old-world charm welcomes you. A cozy wood-burning stone fireplace sets the tone, while large windows fill the open floor plan with natural light. Renovations have transformed this 1965 home, including a new roof, updated bathrooms, tile flooring, and new lighting. Imagine cooking in the European chef's kitchen while admiring the sunset over the lake. Dine indoors by the fireplace or on the front covered patio or enjoy the romantic screened-in patio. Retreat to the open living area with views of the private garden patio or cool off under the outdoor shower. The oversized master suite features an ensuite bath with double sinks and a walk-in shower, along with ample natural light. Enjoy the half-acre property with organic native landscapes and gardens. An attached studio space with a half bath serves as a personal studio or office. This peaceful haven offers solitude and creativity. Conveniently located near Lake Travis marinas, shopping, dining, and downtown Austin. Highly acclaimed Lake Travis ISD and The International School of Texas complete this exceptional package.

NEW PRICE! This is your opportunity to own a FRONT FACING PANORAMIC OCEAN view residence at The Galaxy Tower. Enjoy incredible coastline and amazing sunset views from Newport Coast to the Belmont Pier, and Catalina Island, to the Queen Mary. After our storms this winter, even snow capped mountains are yours to enjoy from your main bedroom windows. This iconic mid century building has only 4 units per floor and no common walls. EVERY room has an ocean, city, or sunset views. No building on the coast compares! This residence has over 1500 square feet of generous living space with access to a large OCEAN view balcony from BOTH the living room and main bedroom areas. Compare the square footage of this Ocean Boulevard condo to the others you might be viewing and you will see the living space, room size, and views are unbeatable. The property has beautiful engineered bamboo flooring and was just freshly painted. The kitchen has been updated with new stainless steel appliances and updated cabinetry and tiled counters. Even the bathrooms have large windows with views to the neighborhood and city beyond. Double sinks are featured in the main bathroom. Ocean views mesmerize at every turn. Closets line the entire wall of both bedrooms allowing a generous amount of storage not seen in most condos. The guest bedroom is comfortably sized and can accommodate both a bed and office area as needed. There is even a large oversized storage closet in the common area hallway directly outside the unit. It is the only luxury high rise in historic Bluff Park, an area known for its' timeless architecture and proximity to the ocean. Cross the street, head down the stairs and in minutes find yourself on the beach. Enjoy miles of coastline on the bike and jogging paths below. The building is situated mid way between DTLB, Belmont Shore and Retro Row allowing for a variety of dining and shopping options. Live your Southern CA dream!

Welcome to this bucolic estate property in the heart of Hopewell Valley. The 29 acre property includes a subdivided lot with a well . This lot measures 16.5 acres and provides opportunity for buyers to build another home on the land to create a compound or if they want to sell it that is another option. The entire property has low taxes due to farmland assessment which can be continued by pasturing animals . The nine stall barn currently provides income that covers the taxes but can be used solely by the new owners if they choose. A riding ring and three paddocks with run in sheds provide the perfect place for your horses or other livestock. The home has been completely renovated from top to bottom with all new floors , new gourmet kitchen with upgraded appliances and two dishwashers, a huge island and gorgeous views of the horses and the land. The kitchen opens to the soaring family room with fireplace and doors to the newly added covered porch with built in gas barbeque , TV and landscaped stone walls. The 4 baths have all been redone with radiant heating in the floors and designer finishes. Upstairs all new carpeting leads to four bedrooms , two of which are ensuite. The open walkway overlooks the family room . The primary bedroom is spacious with two closets and a beautiful spa bath. Soak in the tub and enjoy your special views. Three other large bedrooms one ensuite complete the second floor. Downstairs is a newly carpeted finished basement. If you are looking for a new project, NJ has just made farm breweries an option as well. The barn and horse facilities are currently rented for 1750 a month. This offering includes two lots , taxes and assessments have been combined. NJME2033418 is an additional listing that does not include the additional 16.5 acre lot.

Excellent taste and an eye for design transformed this farmhouse into the stunner it is today. Set far off the road on pristine grounds with a complete equestrian setup, including a 9-stall barn, several paddocks, three run-in sheds, and a riding ring; this home has been completely made over from top to bottom. The outdoor living space will wow with its covered pavilion-style patio with a designer ceiling fan, outdoor kitchen, and outdoor living room with a TV. Inside is a gourmet kitchen featuring a huge center island, 8-burner Wolf range, pro-style Subzero side-by-side fridge, two-zone beverage fridge, and dual dishwashers sure to make any chef swoon. The first-floor rooms were opened up and now feature a banquet-sized dining room, living room, family room with a fireplace, and a home office - all with new floors. Retreat at night to the main suite, which feels like a five-star hotel suite, complete with a beautiful bath with a free-standing tub, oversized shower, and heated floors for extra comfort. Two additional bedrooms share a hall bathroom, and there’s another en suite bedroom for guests. The basement is finished, adding yet another level of usable space. The natural light and the scenic vistas from almost every window are truly remarkable. This is not only a must-see, but a horse lover’s dream come true!

The Cottonwood ranch is an incredible opportunity to combine recreational, equestrian, and livestock all on one property. This ranch features a high fenced pasture of approximately 232 +/- AC in size complete with exotics, excellent pastures for grazing and cutting hay, a well-appointed 3-bedroom house, an outstanding shop/barn, an excellent duck hunting spot, several stock ponds for watering livestock and fishing, as well as an open-air riding arena. A ranch with this many attributes is difficult to find and must be seen to be truly appreciated. Improvements: The subject property is very nicely improved. The main drive is fenced out and excellent costal pastures sit on either side of the drive. The residence on the property is a 3-bedroom 2-bathroom house and is very well appointed and recently remodeled. There is a nice shop near the house and a 3-sided barn for storing hay and equipment. Across from the storage barn there is a 150 x 250 arena with holding pens and return alleys set up for roping, but ready for a wide variety of equestrian disciplines. Approximately 232 +/- AC are currently under high fence and contain a variety of exotics. The house comes fully furnished and ready for the enjoyment of the next owner. Location: The ranch is situated on the county line of Henderson and Kaufman counties, specifically on the southeastern quadrant of Kaufman County and northeastern quadrant of Henderson County approximately 1.5 hours southeast of the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. The physical address of the property 20010 County Road 4072, Kemp TX and is accessed off County Road 4072. Land: Cottonwood Ranch is a beautiful mix of open grasslands and gently rolling terrain with an excellent combination of cover and open space. Elevation on the property ranges from approximately 340 +/- feet above sea level at the highest point to approximately 320 +/- feet above sea level at the lowest point. Water: Surface water on the property is very good. There are 5 stock tanks ranging in size from just over an acre to about one half of an acre in various locations around the ranch that help water livestock and wildlife. The improvements are serviced by a rural water supply. Recreation/Hunting: Enjoy riding horses in the arena, or throughout the property, it is well suited for several equestrian disciplines. Great duck hunting and fishing can be found on several of the stock ponds, or while driving through the pasture looking at the exotics as the sun sets. Minerals: Consult listing broker for information on Minerals. Listed exclusively by Harlan Ray and David Burgher of Burgher Ray Ranch Group with Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty. For more information call 214.353.6601. The Seller requires all prospects to provide proof of funds prior to scheduling a showing.

This Fabulous Penthouse is a true gem within the Lakes' Exclusive Luxury Condo Complex. Perched atop a Twelve-Story Building, this residence offers breathtaking panoramic views that stretch for miles, providing a visual masterpiece from every angle. Upon entering through your private elevator, you are greeted by an impressive layout featuring Five Bedrooms, with one currently serving as a sophisticated Office. With En-Suite baths and an additional Half Bath, this condo ensures comfort and convenience for every resident and guest. The grandeur of this Penthouse unfolds with Two Living Areas – a Formal space for refined gatherings and a Game Room for casual entertainment, both showcasing full Lake Views. The Open Floor Plan, enhanced by 14-foot ceilings, seamlessly connects the indoors to the outdoors. Step onto the expansive Outdoor Deck, a sprawling 1300 Sq.Ft. of Entertainment Space complete with a Hot Tub and designer furniture, including a covered area with a Large Screen TV. This deck is the epitome of the ultimate entertainment experience, promising delightful moments in every season. Beyond the residence, the exclusive amenities of Cypress at the Lake beckon. A Lakeside Pool area awaits with Cabanas and Grilling Stations, creating an idyllic retreat for relaxation and socializing. The Clubhouse, adorned with a Cozy Fireplace Area, houses a Fitness Room overlooking the serene lake, offering a perfect balance of leisure and wellness. This turnkey property goes beyond expectations, featuring Luxury Furnishings and Decor throughout. The offering is inclusive of Two Boat Slips (16x54 and 14x40), Two PWC Slips, and Three Reserved Spaces in the Parking Garage – ensuring that your every need and desire are met. In a class of its own, this Penthouse is being sold fully furnished, inviting you to step into a lifestyle of opulence and sophistication. Don't miss the opportunity to make this masterpiece your home – where luxury knows no bounds!

This elegant Mid-Century Modern / Arts& Crafts style country home is set in a remote NY City Watershed Protection Lands. The house uses wide T&G cedar boards for the walls and native bluestone shale for the floors together with hardwood floors. The dining and living rooms have cathedral ceilings with large exposed timber beams. The creative floorplan of the dining room is a partial circle surrounded by windows and a cathedral ceiling using a dozen timbers creating a conical shape joining the full height fieldstone Kachelofen style fireplace. There is a sun filled three season Florida room with windows on three sides and sky-lites beside the living room, which can be used in the winter with supplemental heaters. Downstairs is a large family room with woodstove inset into a fieldstone enclosure, a complete service kitchen, a wet bar, laundry area, and a full bathroom with shower. There is a 2 garage below the house entering to this lower level family room. Three large wooden decks nearly surround the house and a flagstone patio is behind with a stone hearth and inset Lazyman BBQ and FeastMaster smoking oven which use propane. Behind the house is over 6 acres of pasture with a 6 horse-stall barn, each stall with an outside door, ready for your herd of horses, with three car garage with concrete slab floor and 100 amp electric service. There is substantial hay storage on the second floor of the barn with convenient feed chutes to each stall. Above the pastures near the height of land is a rustic cottage and a well. Nearby the equipment barn are two 500 gallon fuel tanks for diesel and gasoline with electric pumps. Below the house are two scenic ponds of about 1/3 acre each with vistas of the mountains around and gazebos for entertaining. There is a 200+ year old sugar maple near the house and most of the property is forested with ages from 50-100 year old trees of regionally common species. This remarkable private estate is near Hunter Mt skiing and all the wonderful outdoor activities available in the central Catskill Mountains. The Schoharie Creek is near by for fishing and kayaking, many mountain trails for hiking with wonderful restaurants throughout the area. See the 3D tour of the house at: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=agKzMqXmyA5&brand=0 cut and paste this address into your browser. See the 3D tour of the barn at: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=pNs2x7yVJQG&brand=0 cut and paste this address into your browser. Development of the 105 acres into 4 parcels could be subdivided for private estates. This property has an internal shared road called Sheepskin Road, which provides access to two neighbor properties but also allows easy subdivision of the property. Two parcels can be created on the west side of Sheepskin Rd with about 7.5 and 25 acres with a substantial plateau at 1950 feet for views. Two larger parcels can be created on the east side of Sheepskin Rd with about 35 acres around the house & barn, and the larger east side parcel would be about38 acres and has a hilltop at 1940 feet elevation affording expansive views of the Hunter Mountain area along the Schoharie Creek valley.

Storybook farmhouse. Modern 1,800s aesthetic. Superior new construction & building systems. 85 acres of solitude & privacy in a dramatic setting of verdant lawn, mountain vistas, & forest. Pristine wilderness approach through a 15,857 acre National Recreation Area, itself within a 400,000 acre National Forest. Refined yet relaxed, fine detailing & superior materials, craftsmanship, & mechanicals. Welcomingly luxurious in its seamless blend of buttoned-up & casual. All overlooking the Adirondack mountains & sunsets beyond. Summer in the shady screened-in porch, cozying up to a roaring fire as evening settles in. Limited materials pallet throughout. Irresistible kitchen of Danby marble, stainless, black walnut, & finely painted cabinetry with fireplace, walk-in pantry, wine storage, & farmhouse sinks. Owner???s suite with fireplace & roof-top deck. State of the art media room with reclining leather seating for 8. 2+ car heated garage. Finished lower level space accommodates all manner of uses. Stroll the avenues of trails. All day sunshine. Many hands collaborating on yet another feast. More friends & family wander in & out from the grill . . . kids returning from kayaking adventures on the reservoir. Both party house & quiet refuge. Middlebury Breadloaf Campus & Rikert Outdoor Center, Sugar Hill Resevoir, Middlebury Snow Bowl ???around the corner???. Do you dream of this kind of space, freedom, & beauty? Escape to this living fantasy. Know that there is always this . . .

Among the finest examples of mountain luxury lifestyle, with over 197-gently-rolling acres, Ute Junction Ranch is exceptionally private, enabling unobstructed views of the La Plata Mountain Range. The ranch borders over 1,500 acres of Ute Mountain Tribe lands, protecting the quiet and intimate setting, and includes multiple ponds, mixed terrain, including lush meadows, tall pines, and oak brush. Wildlife across the ranch consists of elk, mule deer, duck, geese, and wild turkey. The gated entry leads through tall pines to a stunning French chateau. Upon arrival, the cobbled courtyard - stones reclaimed from Chicago's famous State and McKinzie Streets - welcomes guests and leads to the grand entry of the 16,000-square-foot beautiful primary residence, suited to host any occasion. Understated yet sophisticated vaulted interiors were perfectly implemented to savor the natural light and act as the ultimate backdrop for a stunning natural setting. Featuring five-bedroom suites, two additional bedrooms, six fireplaces, large common areas, and patios - all thoughtfully located to accommodate festive gatherings while showcasing sweeping views of the majestic La Plata mountains. Other features include Venetian plaster walls, exquisite tile and marble flooring, custom-milled baseboards and crown molding, hardwood, and unique stonework details. The spacious master suite is located on the home's north wing. It includes a fireplace, access to the hot tub, his & her private dressing rooms with Luxe-wardrobe carousels, separate bathrooms with steam shower and large soaking tub, and a kitchenette with laundry. A private Steptoe Canadian metal spiral staircase leads to the dual offices with a refreshment area and clay-throwing tub. On the south wing of the main level, you will find the kitchen, provisioned with the finest appliance package, cabinetry, and counters. A butler's pantry supports the kitchen for additional storage and workspace. A breakfast nook separates the kitchen and the outside veranda. The grand family room features exposed timber frame beams, a fireplace with multiple sitting areas, a bar with a refrigerator, a separate ice maker, and dishwasher. One of the unique rooms in the house is the bright conservatory that showcases a copper roof and offers a beautiful indoor green space with a lovely library adjacent to this area. An elevator provides access to the upper and lower floors, or multiple staircases add easy access to each level. The upper floor offers four guest suites with laundry and kitchenette service. The lower level features a storage room with a safe, temperature-controlled wine room, wet bar, media room, exercise room, 2-bedrooms and multiple bathrooms, large cedar closet, laundry/mud room, gift wrapping room, and two mechanical rooms that house all utilities as well as the water treatment system with three 1,700-gallon storage tanks. The home stays heated with in-floor radiant heat and cools with partial air-conditioning. The driveway and terraces have snowmelt. The generator and heating systems are all powered by natural gas. The outdoor living is perfect for entertaining, with two levels of stone terraces, a fireplace, speakers, thoughtful landscaping, and sunsets that will take your breath away. In addition, there is a 2,700-square-foot guest home and a 1,700-square-foot guest cottage. All three houses have complete security systems. Two heated barns/shops provide ample storage for cars, toys, and equipment. Plus, there is a horse barn with a fenced pasture. A haven for the senses where you can rediscover yourself and is ideally located less than a fifteen-minute drive to the heart of downtown Durango. Skiing can be found minutes from the ranch at the quaint Hesperus Ski Area & fine dining at the Kennebec Café. Purgatory Ski Area is less than an hour away, and Telluride and Wolf Creek are less than two hours from this exquisite ranch!