Escape to Emerald Ridge, a stunning 35-acre mountain retreat located in the exclusive Emerald Meadows Subdivision only 6 miles from the Steamboat Ski Area. Perched on top of a knoll, this private estate offers wide-open views of Mount Werner, the Yampa Valley and directly into Walton Creek Canyon. Enjoy over 5 miles of private community trails for leash free hiking or horseback riding. At the heart of the property lies a timeless, five-bedroom, home with over 7,000 square feet, built to last for generations. There is a main level primary suite and a second primary suite both featuring fireplaces, steam showers, soaking tubs, and individual climate control. Each of the additional bedrooms are all private suites. Designed with durability and sustainability in mind, the home is constructed from energy-efficient e-crete blocks with over 110,000 lbs. of stone used in the construction. The great room is truly grand with the living room, dining and kitchen all open with dramatic 23-foot vaulted ceilings and a wall of windows. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with high-end custom cabinetry, premium dual custom appliances, an oversized island, and thoughtful storage throughout. Step out to the magnificent, covered porch large enough to host your favorite dinner parties. There's space for every adventure with three garage bays, a wood-working shop, a carport, and ample parking for trailers and toys. The property is outfitted for horses with a detached barn that includes a fully equipped guest apartment with a garage that is perfect for visitors, staff, or extended family. The property also has two picturesque ponds that span over two acres supporting an abundance of birds and wildlife. Nothing's overlooked here with a sauna, large wine room, air conditioning, central vacuum system and a new roof. Only 12 minutes from downtown, Emerald Ridge delivers timeless elegance, unrivaled outdoor amenities, and rare proximity to Steamboat's year-round action.
