3.7 Acres of Land for Sale in Fort Garland, Colorado

Elk Meadows Lodge is a gorgeous 3829 SqFt, 2 story, 5 bed-2.5 bath, full Log Home with open floor plan on 3.7 acres in the Southern Rockies at 9000 ft altitude, overlooking meadows with spectacular views of high mountains. Wrap around deck, Anderson windows, decra roof, high vaulted ceilings, beams, beautiful rock wall and large wood burning fireplace. The great room opens up to the high-end eat-in kitchen with butcher block counter tops and office with bay window. The views from every window are simply amazing! The master suite with large walk-in closet and bay window, the large laundry room and the corridor into the garage are also located on the main floor. The lower floor with its own entrance has another spacious living room with rock wall, woodstove, kitchen, 4 bedrooms, full bathroom, sauna, large exercise room with hot tub and large storage area/workshop. Radiant floor heating (7 zones) for each floor. The lower floor would be very suitable for short term rental. The house sits on 3 lots (3.7 acres total) on a short Cul-de-Sac and has big, mature ponderosa trees and aspen trees on the property that escaped the 2018 wildfire. Enjoy wildlife, awesome sunsets and sunrises and pure relaxation from the large wrap around, partly covered maintenance free deck that offers views of mountains and meadows in all directions. This warm log home is perfect for entertaining Family and Friends, imagine Christmas around the majestic Fireplace. There is an attached oversized two car garage, a separate one car garage/workshop and a wood storage shed. High speed fiber Internet, you can work from home. The house is on the electric grid and your private well produces excellent, ice cold water. Forbes Park is a very nice, gated and secure mountain community with an HOA providing security, road maintenance, snow plowing, trash removal and a community center. If you have been dreaming of escaping the hot summers or busy big city life, you must see this! Did I mention the VIEWS??