Single Family Residence in Pagosa Springs, CO

Marcie Lewis, Jann C Pitcher Real Estate, C: 970-759-8672, marcie@janncpitcher.com, www.crenmls.com: Emerald Lake Estate - Private Gated Lakefront Sanctuary on 35.39 Acres Tucked behind custom wood entrance gates, this extraordinary 35.39-acre lakefront estate offers a rare blend of peace, privacy, and refined mountain living. Surrounded by forest and designed as a true sanctuary, the property feels worlds away—yet every detail reflects thoughtful craftsmanship, modern efficiency, and comfort.The 5,769 square foot residence features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and a dedicated office, with expansive living spaces positioned to capture serene lake and woodland views. Five gas fireplaces and a wood-burning stove create warmth and ambiance throughout, with Brazilian cherry hardwood floors, Italian stone, and cedar-lined closets elevate the home’s timeless character.At the heart of the home, a chef’s kitchen is equipped with Sub-Zero refrigeration, Dacor ovens and 6 burner Dacor range, Dacor electric wall oven, Bosch dishwasher, KitchenAid plate warmer, granite countertops, and custom cabinetry—perfectly suited for both daily living and entertaining. The lower level offers a built-in bar complete with sink, refrigerator, and ice maker, opening to additional living space ideal for guests or gatherings.Designed for year-round comfort and efficiency, the home features dual geothermal systems providing heating and cooling across all levels, supplemented by electric backup and programmable thermostats. Two full-house HEPA air filtration systems, humidifiers, reverse osmosis water filtration with 250-gallon storage, water softening, multiple hot water systems with recirculation, and backup gas water heaters ensure exceptional indoor comfort and reliability.Step outside to enjoy the outdoor hot tub, expansive new Trex decking, greenhouse with water and electricity, detached wood shed, and miles of quiet surroundings. A four-car garage includes a walk-in dog shower, while thoughtful infrastructure—underground utilities, roof and gutter heaters, driveway alarm lighting, Starlink connectivity, and a full security camera system—supports modern living in a natural setting.Water is supplied by Alpine Lakes Community wells with a 1,500-gallon cistern on-site, providing peace of mind. Heated bathroom floors, surround sound throughout the home with individual room controls, and a four-car garage complete this exceptional offering.This is more than a home—it’s a private estate designed for tranquility, sustainability, and enduring luxury, where nature and innovation live in perfect balance.