Land with Home for Sale in Antonito, Colorado

Generational base camp on the Conejos River! This spectacular riverfront estate perfectly blends dramatic lodge-style architecture with single-level convenience, offering the ultimate homestead or retreat for all seasons & large gatherings. Intelligently designed to host large gatherings while maintaining intimacy & charm, this estate offers a blend of dramatic architecture, functional single-level living, and direct, private river access.Your experience begins at the covered front porch and entry deck, creating a welcoming sense of arrival. It is the perfect vantage point to sit, watch weather pass through the canyon, take in changing autumn aspens, or watch winter snow fall before entering through beautiful double doors into the formal interior entry.Step inside to the expansive, open main living area, where soaring high ceilings and rustic architectural details instantly captivate. The great room, kitchen & dining are anchored by a magnificent wood-burning fireplace. Flanking it are massive window walls that perfectly frame dramatic canyon views on one side, while offering serene river views through the pines from both the dining area and kitchen sink.The main residence is designed entirely for single-level living, ensuring long-term accessibility. Above the detached garage, a bright studio with elevated views serves as an ideal executive home office, guest suite, fitness zone, or art space or all the above.The exterior is a sanctuary. A spacious deck wraps around the back of the home, leaving you completely secluded among mature trees while listening to the rushing river below. When the water calls, a custom staircase built into nature—complete with rustic log handrails—guides you down to the edge for premier fly fishing & wading. Animal lovers will enjoy secure, fenced outdoor pet areas & a garage kennel. Immerse yourself in the peace of riverfront living.*front yard grass enhanced