1002 Spruce Mountain Drive, Drake, CO 80515

Property Description

Thoughtfully updated mountain retreat with exceptional improvements inside and out! This beautifully maintained home has been extensively remodeled and offers an inviting open floor plan, stylish kitchen with granite countertops, white shaker cabinetry, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, luxury vinyl flooring. Updated bath with granite counter. Central air conditioning, high-efficiency Trane furnace, and a cozy wood stove for cool Colorado evenings to keep you comfortable. A standout feature is the impressive 24' x 40' detached garage/shop with an attached insulated art studio, perfect for vehicles, hobbies, woodworking, a home office, or creative pursuits. Built on a concrete slab with steel siding and roof, it offers abundant storage and incredible versatility. The owners have invested in numerous high-quality improvements, including an owned 22-panel solar system, professionally enhanced well production with 240-gallon cistern storage, recycled asphalt driveway, TimberTech composite front deck, concrete rear patio, newer metal roof, and extensive professional fire mitigation that provides added peace of mind. This property also has a remarkable story of resilience. The home itself survived the Alexander Mountain Fire, and the owners took the opportunity to rebuild the detached garage into the outstanding structure you see today while continuing to invest in the property's safety, efficiency, and long-term durability. The result is a move-in ready mountain home offering comfort, confidence, and breathtaking Colorado surroundings. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a peaceful mountain getaway, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of modern updates, self-sufficiency, breathtaking scenery, and the tranquility of Colorado mountain living.