CRAFTSMAN HOME ON LAKE FOREST. Welcome to a true Pagosa Lakes treasure! This gorgeous custom craftsman home on .7 acres enjoys 48 acres of greenbelt access to the east and 58 acres of open space to the south that includes the lovely Lake Forest. Take your SUP, your kayak, your snowshoes, your cross country skis, or your ice skates through the gate on the southwest corner of your fenced yard to enjoy this natural open space wonder. Or ride your bike just quarter of a mile to the west and find yourself on miles and miles of single track in the San Juan National Forest. Low-maintenance fiber cement board siding and a wrap-around deck covered to the west and east allows you to relax on the deck and take in the views, the peace and quiet, and the wildlife. The main house includes 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, radiant hot water in-floor heat, rustic oak floors, custom hickory cabinets in the kitchen, vaulted tongue and groove aspen ceilings, and a gas fireplace. A covered walkway takes you from the mudroom to the oversized garage with a full apartment above. Downstairs in addition to 2 large bays, enjoy a solar hydronic radiant in-floor heated work shop. Head up the extra wide stairs (wide enough to add a lift if necessary) into an exquisite studio apartment that could serve so many roles: guest quarters, work-at-home away office, air bnb, income-producing rental, or mother-in-law quarters. Take in unblockable lake views with a bay of windows to the south. Floors are engineered hardwood and tile with state-of-the-art solar hydronic in-floor heat, counter tops are custom concrete and wood grain tile, cabinets are custom alder and poplar, and bathroom includes a custom slate tile shower and plenty of storage. Vaulted ceiling with a cupula is cedar shiplap. Apartment could come furnished. This LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION home enjoys one of the finest lots in Pagosa Lakes. Close to everything with a parklike setting, this home for sale is a rare opportunity for the discerning home buyer. ... Read more