Picturesque views and unparalleled sunsets of Mesa Verde from every window throughout this privately situated 3Bdr/3.5 bath home. A MUST SEE property!! The main level has an open floor plan with a spacious flow from the living room to the kitchen,dining room,and primary bedroom. The kitchen features a large wood block island and a large pantry/mud room with a washer/dryer hookup and custom wood shelving. All rooms have custom solid wood doors and plenty of closet and storage space. The large living room has a fireplace and French doors that open onto the brand new Trex deck that wraps around the entire living area allowing for star gazing,animal viewing and enjoying quiet mountain living. The upper level has two large bedrooms,one full bathroom,and a loft area for office space or a media room. The lower level has a finished basement,laundry room,3/4 bath,and an additional bedroom or mother-in-law suite (~1,000 sqft). Attached is a two-car garage and storage room. This 4.32 acre property surrounded by Ponderosa,Pinon,Cedar,Spruce and Aspen trees is entirely fenced in and includes a new run-in horse barn with corrals and a tack room with electricity and running water which could be converted into additional work or living space. Also,a separate fenced yard for dogs,children and gardening. Conveniently located 3.5 miles from Mancos,5 minutes to San Juan National Forest Chicken Creek access with unlimited hiking,mountain biking and horseback riding trails,including winter cross country skiing and snowshoeing. Just 40 minutes to Durango,20 minutes to Cortez and Dolores,1.5 hours to Telluride and 2 hours to Moab.