43681 Highway 550, Durango, CO 81301

Located in the coveted North County, this charming log cabin sits on 12 private acres bordering San Juan National Forest. Nestled at 8,500 feet, this high-alpine setting offers unparalleled privacy with no covenants or restrictions. Completely remodeled in 2022, this 1,550 SF cabin is move-in ready and features modern upgrades throughout. The home offers 2 bedrooms plus a versatile bonus room—ideal for a bunk room, home office, or flex space. Updates include a new kitchen with granite countertops, a renovated bathroom, new electrical and plumbing, and a spacious composite deck with a stunning exterior fireplace. Inside, the open-concept main floor is warm and inviting, with vaulted ceilings, wood flooring, and a striking stone fireplace that anchors the living and dining areas. The remodeled kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space. Also on the main level are two guest rooms, a full bath, and laundry area. Upstairs, the bonus room provides additional sleeping or recreation space. The property offers endless opportunities: build your dream home while using the cabin as a guest house, capitalize on short-term rental potential, or enjoy it as your personal basecamp for all-season adventures. With no restrictions, RVs, motorhomes, trailers, and storage are all welcome. The home is equipped with propane heat, LPEA electric service with a backup generator, well, and septic system. Whether you're seeking a vacation getaway or a full-time residence, this property is perfectly positioned to enjoy year-round outdoor recreation—from skiing and snowshoeing to hiking and mountain biking. The expansive deck is ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing and soaking in the breathtaking mountain views. Gather around the custom outdoor fireplace and embrace the fresh mountain air and serene surroundings. Enjoy easy access off Highway 550 and close proximity to Purgatory Resort. Whether you're after peace and solitude or outdoor adventure, this four-season retreat offers it all.