2326 Celadon Drive E, Durango, CO 81301

Steve Kawell, Keller Williams Realty Southwest Associates, LLC, C:,,: A Truly Exceptional Colorado Mountain Retreat!This stunning 35-acre property, set within the coveted gatedCeladon community, borders National Forest land, providingexcellent privacy and direct access to outdoor recreation.The Celadon neighborhood is located in Southwest Coloradob

etween the historic town of Durango and the Purgatory Ski Resort.This forested parcel of towering Ponderosa pines, mature junipers,oaks, and aspens - features an ideal building site for your ownCustom Colorado Dream Home.From this elevated homesite, enjoy spectacular views across theAnimas Valley to dramatic rock cliffs and sweeping mountain peaksb

eyond - inspiring focal points for a future home design.In addition, this exceptional property showcases a one-of-a-kindarchitectural cabin designed by acclaimed Palo Alto architectStephen Atkinson.This remarkable cabin is celebrated among modern designenthusiasts and has been featured in Dwell magazine and severalbooks on contemporary small homes.

It is a striking retreat thatblends architectural significance with effortless mountain living.This modern cabin offers an intimate living experience, ideal as asimple sophisticated primary residence - or a comfortable on-sitedwelling while you design and build your custom mountain estateon the homesite above - once your new home is complete - anex

traordinary guest house sure to impress.Appearing as a cube gracefully floating above the hillside, thisarchitecturally dramatic structure makes an immediate statement.The 25' x 25' footprint encompasses 350 square feet of highlyefficient interior living space, complemented by a 275-square-footcovered terrace - an idyllic setting for evening wine,

expansivevistas and breathtaking sunset views.Inside - shelves, counters and stools are handcrafted from pine andjuniper lumber harvested from the property.Locally sourced aspen paneling, earthen plastered walls, an antiqueclawfoot bathtub along with a wood stove create a warm, woodsycompliment to the modern design.Low V.O.C.

paints and finishes produce a healthy vibrant interior.The super energy-efficient building envelope features Icynene open-cell foam insulation.The exterior is constructed with durable low-maintenance cementstucco, metal; roofing, support posts and entry steps.Hinged steel shutters (see photos) secure all windows and doors,offering peace of mind for

true "lock-and-leave" convenience.Utilities-including electric, natural gas, and communicationconduit-are installed to the cabin and ready for extension to yourfuture custom home.A fully permitted and inspected septic system is in place, designedfor both the existing cabin and a future three-bedroom residence.An excellent water well and cistern ser

ve the property, with the wellproducing high-quality water for over two decades.The access road, Celadon Drive East, is fully paved from the gatedcommunity entrance to the property driveway.Roads and community common areas are well maintained by a full-time, on-site manager, which also contributes to a higher level ofcommunity security.Abundant wil

dlife inhabit the area, adding to the property's naturalessence and serenity.This truly one-of-a-kind offering is available to explore by privateguided tour.All showings must be accompanied by the broker.Contact the broker today to schedule your tour of thisexceptional property!