448 whitehouse vista lane

3-STORY CRAFTSMAN LOG CABIN SANCTUARY ON 1.08 ACRES IN RIDGWAY Experience the ultimate San Juan Mountain lifestyle in peaceful Ponderosa Village. This custom home perfectly blends rustic charm with modern efficiency, built with massive hand-hewn logs (flat interior) and a durable metal roof. INTERIOR HIGHLIGHTS: Sun-drenched great room with soaring cathedral ceilings and new windows framing panoramic views of the Sneffels Range and Whitehouse Peak. Stay cozy year-round with 2 pellet stoves, new pine molding, and solid pine interior doors. The efficient kitchen features rich hickory cabinetry and stylish tile countertops. PRIMARY RETREAT: The third-floor primary suite features a spacious bedroom and an exclusive, private master balcony offering unmatched, elevated panoramic views of the entire valley and mountain range (see photos!). LAYOUT & FLEXIBILITY: 3 BR / 3 BA layout. The walk-out lower level features a separate entrance and is already plumbed/wired—ideal for a 4th bedroom, workshop or rental opportunity. (Buyer to verify all HOA regulations and Ouray County zoning regarding specific uses/rentals). Rare attached garage provides protected parking and extensive gear storage. OUTDOOR LIVING & WATER RIGHTS: Experience true Colorado nature with a seasonal mountain spring stream and custom wooden footbridge right on the property. Relax on the hand-laid stone patio with a built-in firepit or the expansive decks while watching frequent deer and wild turkeys. Includes irrigation water rights to keep the meadow lush and green. THE ULTIMATE BASECAMP LOCATION: Unbeatable proximity to world-class recreation. Minutes to boating/paddleboarding at Ridgway Reservoir, a short drive to the famous Ouray Ice Park and historic town hot springs, and just down the road from relaxing at Orvis Hot Springs. Easy access to Telluride. County-maintained roads ensure reliable year-round access with a low HOA fee of only $250/year. It's a must see! Authentic log construction with this level of view, quality upgrades, and functional potential is a rare find in the San Juans. Contact us today to arrange your private tour