Set against the stunning backdrop of the La Plata Mountains, this exceptional 26-acre ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and wide open beauty. The 2,416-square-foot home provides spacious living with room to relax and entertain, while the surrounding land is thoughtfully set up for a true rural lifestyle. You'll love the private space in the "bird's nest" space all the way to the unfinished basement where you have room to make it your own. Each of the main and second floor has a bedroom and remodeled full bathroom. Enjoy irrigated pastures ideal for horses or livestock, a well-equipped barn, welded corrals and a charming chicken coop that adds to the property’s self-sufficient appeal. Recent updates include new engineered septic system, water softener, instant hot water heater, bathroom remodels, stove, dishwasher, a/c, stair railings, rv hookup and led lighting in the barn. The location is central in SW Colorado, just 10 minutes to Ignacio, 10 minutes to the airport and 20 minutes to Durango. With sweeping mountain views, usable acreage, and established infrastructure, this property is a rare opportunity to experience the best of Southwest Colorado ranch living.