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Address
3235 Celadon Drive, Durango, CO
Price
$ 5,500,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#838994
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyLA PLATA
- CityDurango
- AreaDurango Rural
- NeighborhoodCeladon
- Zip81301
- Style
- Year Built2013
- Taxes$ 12251
- Price$ 5,500,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage5166
- Lot Size35.01 Acres
Data Source:
Colorado Real Estate Network (CREN)
Property Description
The Alsatian Retreat. A remarkable mountain residence that seamlessly blends extraordinary craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Situated at approximately 7,800 feet on 35 pristine acres, the property offers expansive views, exceptional privacy, and a profound connection to the land. Perfectly sited, the 5,166-square-foot residence is complete with detached guest quarters and an oversized two-car garageâembraces both the gentle and rugged terrain. The land is richly forested with healthy ponderosa pine, aspen, spruce, and oak, with dramatic granite cliffs creating a setting unlike any other. Located within the gated subdivision of Celadon, one of the areaâs most exclusive communities, parcels are comprised of 35 acres, ensuring lasting privacy and tranquility. A paved road meanders through lush forestland and along seasonal streams, creating a peaceful and serene approach to the home. Access to thousands of acres of San Juan National Forest is just minutes away for horseback riding, hiking, and exploring. A full-time on-site manager oversees security, maintenance, and community operations. The private driveway leads to the residence, where the home blends effortlessly into its natural surroundings. Designed by world-renowned, award-winning architect, Rothwell -LLC and constructed by Mantell-Hecathorn Builders, one of the regionâs most respected contractors, this home is truly a work of art. Careful attention was given to preserving the existing granite formations, resulting in a rare harmony between architecture and environment. The refined interior palette incorporates wood, stone, diamond plaster, and travertine flooring creating a sophisticated fusion of European elegance and classic Colorado mountain style. Texture, warmth, and timeless character can be found throughout. The stately living room is anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace and expansive Kolbe aluminum-clad wood windows that capture the surrounding landscape. Biltmore inspired chandeliers provide elegant focal points throughout the home, complemented by museum-grade lighting with smart controls.The gourmet kitchen, complete with a butlerâs pantry, is designed to please the most discerning chef. A cozy breakfast nook suits more informal meals while the formal dining room has a sophistication worthy of the most elegant dinner parties. A powder room and a versatile utility / craft room can also be found on the main level.The private primary suite occupies the south wing of the home and includes a fireplace, access to the covered wraparound deck, large walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom with serene views of the zen garden completes this tranquil retreat. The lower level offers two en suite guest bedrooms and a comfortable family or theater room with a barâideal for hosting or unwinding. Ample storage can be found throughout the home. A bonus room above the garage provides flexible space ideal for guests, a home office, or studio, complete with its own bathroom. Outdoor living is exceptional, a âmorning deckâ and an âevening deckâ for all-day enjoyment, with all weather wood Thermory decking. This Energy Starârated home is over-insulated and built to exacting standards. It features eight heating zones; a Zehnder HRV system that continuously circulates fresh, filtered air; tankless water heaters; and a whole-house natural gas generator. Smart-home technology, and comprehensive security ensures comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. The land itself is impeccably stewarded, with professionally treated forest, full fire mitigation. A flat, buildable site ideal for a barn or additional garage, if needed. The Alsatian Retreat is not simply a residenceâit is a legacy estate, designed to endure, inspire, and connect. A complete spec sheet on property is available upon request; furnishing package av
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Animas Valley K-5 Elementary School | Miller 6-8 Middle School | Durango 9-12 High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/12/2026 | Listed $5,500,000 |
General Features
| Heating | Floor Radiant |
|---|---|
| Roof | Architectural Shingles |
| Fireplaces | Bedroom,Living Room |
| Garage | Detached Garage |
| HOA Fee | $800 |
| Status | Active |
| Bathrooms | 5 |
| Year Built | 2013 |
| Subdivision | Celadon |
| HOA Dues? | Yes |
| Water Heater | Tankless |
| View | Mountains,Valley |
| Stories Count | Two Story |
| County | La Plata |
| Class | RESIDENTIAL |
| Type | Stick Built |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| FIPS Code | 08067 |
| Elevation | 7800 |
| HOA Y/N | Yes |
| New Construction Y/N | No |
| Status | Active |
| Sale/Rent | For Sale |
| HOA Name | Celadon |
| Utilities | Electric,Natural Gas,Internet |
| Energy Star Qualified Y/N | No |
| Green Efficient | Construction,Insulation |
| Green Certification Y/N | No |
| HERS Rated Y/N | No |
| LEED for Homes Y/N | No |
| Other Green Cert. Y/N | No |
| Directions | Gated Entrance. Agent accompany only. |
| High School | Durango 9-12 |
| City | Durango |
| List Price/SqFt | 1064.65 |
| HOA/Metro Fees Freq. | Monthly |
| Terms | Cash,Conventional |
| Elementary School | Animas Valley K-5 |
| Middle School | Miller 6-8 |
| Branded Virtual Tour | https://media.highabilityimagery.com/videos/019c443a-0f67-734f-8d51-ddeafe9b719a |
| DOM | 8 |
| PROPERTY DESCRIPTION | Wooded Lot |
| Price Per Sq Ft Total AG | 1064.65 |
| DISCLOSURES | Covenants |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Window Coverings,Ceiling Fan(s),Sound System,Vaulted Ceiling,Guest Quarters,Pantry,Security System,Walk In Closet,Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood,Tile |
| Furnished Y/N | Unfurnished |
| Beds | 4 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Dining Room | Breakfast Nook,Separate Dining |
| 1/2 Baths | 1 |
| Appliances | Range/Oven,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Microwave,Exhaust Fan |
| Primary Bedroom Level | Main Level |
Exterior Features
| Exterior Amenities | Landscaping,Lawn Sprinklers,Covered Porch |
|---|---|
| Lot Size Area | 35.01 |
| Garage Capacity | 2 |
| RV Parking | No |
| Siding | Stone,Stucco,Wood |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Water Well | Yes |
| Waterfront | No |
| Garage Y/N | Yes |
| Apx. Irrigation Acres | 1 |
| Carport | No |
| Exterior Structures | Garage,Guest House |
| Irrigation/Water District | Bear Creek Diversion |
| Water Rights/Irrig. | Yes |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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