7978 County Road 501, Bayfield, CO 81122

This 1915 teacherage to the one-room Columbus School has been turned into a modern mountain retreat! Discover the perfect blend of history and modern comfort in this beautifully renovated home. Thoughtfully updated for 21st-century living, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath gem offers 1,850 square feet of character nestled in the stunning Pine River Valley. Enjoy spacious indoor and outdoor living areas ideal for relaxing and entertaining. This completely fenced pet friendly property includes a large pavilion, a bar area, a private hot tub, a firepit, and basketball court. The home is surrounded by lilacs, flowers, a peach tree, an apple tree, raspberry bushes, chokecherry plants and beautiful mountain views. You would be centrally located to Durango, Bayfield, the Purgatory and Wolf Creek Ski Areas, and the iconic Mesa Verde National Park. Just minutes from Vallecito Lake, you’ll have access to hiking, camping, fishing, mountain biking, boating, paddleboarding, and kayaking—right at your doorstep. Additional features include a one-car garage, several outbuildings, a dog kennel, and unmatched privacy in a tranquil setting with 1 acre foot of Pine River Irrigation water rights. Whether you're looking for an affordable place to live, have a party, or a peaceful place to call home, this one-of-a-kind property has it all.