Aundrea R Lillard, Lillard Realty Group, LLC, C:,,: Welcome to 199 Rio Grande Drive - a spectacular three-level mountain retreat in the heart of South Fork, Colorado that has proven itself as a high-performing short-term rental and an unforgettable place to call home.
With the ability to sleep fourteen guests, a turnkey furnished interior (excluding select family keepsakes), and a track record of strong rental income, this property is as compelling an investment as it is a personal sanctuary.From the moment you arrive, this home makes a statement.
A striking mixed-media exterior of stacked rock, stucco, and warm wood siding commands the landscape, and a freshly refinished rock facelift on the front elevation adds contemporary curb appeal. The approximately 0.31-acre lot offers ample parking in both the front and along the west side - a practical luxury for guests and large gatherings alike.Step inside and follow the architecture upward.
The heart of the home lives on the second level, where soaring south-facing windows and glass sliding doors frame the Rio Grande River in its full, uninterrupted glory. Handsome log beams adorn the ceiling, lending an authentic mountain warmth to the open-concept living and dining areas anchored by a cozy fireplace - the perfect stage for evenings with family and friends.
This main level is wrapped on three sides by both open and covered decks, creating an exceptional al fresco dining experience with sweeping river and mountain views and a natural cross breeze that makes every evening feel like a gift. The spacious primary en suite is also found on this floor, along with a guest powder room and a convenient laundry
room.Ascend to the third level and discover a gracious sitting room that celebrates the craftsmanship of the home's construction while showcasing those breathtaking river panoramas once more. Two additional guest rooms and a full bath complete this level - comfortable, private, and beautifully appointed.The lower level is pure entertainment.
A sun-drenched recreation room outfitted with a wet bar, television, pool table, and air hockey table delivers the ultimate game-night experience. Also on this level: a guest powder room, a spacious bedroom with a full ensuite bath, and a second sleeping area with rear patio access - ideal for guests who appreciate their own private retreat.
