$1,088,000

Bordering public land in Marble, Colorado, this spacious mountain home offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy, expansive views and year-round access only 35 minutes from Carbondale, CO. Set on approximately 1.27 acres, this warm and inviting home is well suited as a full-time residence, Colorado mountain retreat or established vacation rental property.The home features an updated kitchen, updated main-level bathroom, a bonus flex room and a versatile lower-level living area that provides additional space for guests, recreation, extended stays or a variety of lifestyle needs. Large windows capture the huge views of surrounding mountains and bring natural light and warmth throughout the home, while the National Forest boundary creates a remarkable sense of openness and direct access to Elk Mountain for hunting and hiking.The property has an established history of consistent short-term rental performance, offering added flexibility for buyers interested in offsetting ownership costs while still enjoying the home for personal use.Recent exterior improvements have also enhanced the property, including new deck support joists, exterior paint and stain touch ups, and brush clearing.Located in the heart of Marble, the property offers easy access to the Crystal River valley, Crystal Mill, Lead King Basin and miles of hiking, biking, fishing, hunting and ATV/UTV recreation, yet only a short drive west to the orchards and vineyards in Paonia. You can hike to a waterfall and be at a wine tasting all in the same day from this charming basecamp.The combination of National Forest access, generous living space, mountain views and proven short term rental history makes this a unique opportunity in the Marble, Colorado real estate market.