1166 Top Notch Trl, Penrose, CO 81240

A circle driveway leads to this lovely custom owner-built home with panoramic views of the Sangre de Cristo, Front, Wet mountain ranges and Pike's Peak. Timbermill PVC log siding, metal roofing and other features make this a virtually maintenance free home. Ten foot overhangs on the front and back with 10" log "supports" give this home a rugged look as well as providing shade from the summer sun. Concrete patio in the back of the home for your hot tub, barbecue and patio essentials. Two thermostatically controlled attic fans remove heat from the attic to assist in keeping the house cool. Out front you'll find a 56X12 pave stone patio and a bird sanctuary in the juniper trees. A 30X30 detached garage and 64x40x16 high insulated shop with 200 AMP service are on the property as well. The shop features many windows for great natural light and a 6 inch reinforced area in the concrete slab to install a 12,000 lb. lift. . RV parking and hookups are near. Inside the garage are the controls for an irrigation system for the trees, walls of storage and a workbench. We have an ample parking area and the landscaping is natural. The 3.13 acres of property is fenced. Inside the home, the 23X31 vaulted open area contains the living and dining areas with large windows and the kitchen with alder cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The 12X20 master suite includes a 9.5X10.5 bathroom with a sliding barn door, and a 7X15 walk-in closet. A 7X10 office just outside the master suite could also serve as a nursery. The 11.5X12 guest room has a separate entrance to the 9X8 main bath. Both bedrooms are carpeted and the remainder of the floors are beautiful textured laminate. All walls and ceilings are 1"X6" T&G blue stain finished pine. Off the one car attached garage, you'll find a roomy 11.5X10.5 laundry with a laundry tub, huge cleaning/broom/storage closet and a built-in ironing board. The home is heated by a Laars Mini Therm hydronic system, cooled by Air Conditioning, and there is instant hot water to all faucets. The home is ramped for handicapped accessibility along with 3' doors throughout. The foundation is solid poured concrete with a 4.5' high crawlspace with inside entry. A #1 rated Eco Water sytem filters and softens the water and includes an RO system in the kitchen. We are in the Top Rail Ranch subdivision, 5 miles east of Hwy 115 on Hwy 50. In our quiet neighborhood, the streets are paved, the covenants are sensible and there are no HOA fees. Elk, deer, antelope, turkeys and more drop in once in a while. We have city water, our own septic system and a buried 500 gallon propane tank. Horses or ? OK. Taxes approx $2000 Easy commute to Colorado Springs, Fort Carson, Pueblo, Canon City (Royal Gorge), Florence (antique capitol of CO) and wonderful mountain and Arkansas River adventures. Come see what you've been missing in beautiful Southern Colorado! Bring your motorcycles and horses!