800 E Galena Ave, Crestone, CO 81131

Beautiful 40-acre parcel bordering National Forest on one side. An agricultural, lifestyle retreat property with a 2 story, plus insulated cellar, custom built straw bale home. A post and beam unique construction, 2-bedroom 2 bath, 1,400sq feet, 11ft high ceilings, inside walls of aspen, pine, with oak redwood poplar accents. This home was built for strength and non-toxic living, using a modified post and beams architecture with straw bale infill. Large windows with solid oak windowsills and redwood trims. The stairs are a combination of oak and poplar. Walls use a combination of aspen paneling and stucco walls. Floors are oak and bamboo, with a wool carpet for upstairs. All day inside passive solar light and warmth. There is a large basement area that stays the same temperature year around and can be used for a workshop or storage. Large 450sq ft wrap around redwood deck, with cedar wood sunken hot or cold tub. Landscaping around the house includes a sheltered area with trees and a 6 ft circular pool with water fountain. Also, a 32 ft geodesic dome, with 10" thick walls, custom triangular windows, sun roof, attached mudroom, and large redwood deck. Cabin is 18' X 14', well insulated, with hardwood floors and combination of stucco and aspen paneling. It comes with attached deck and landscaped area. There is a 50' x 12' foot horse stall, stucco covered strawbales on 3 sides and a partial enclosure in front. There are also two additional horse 12'x12' foot wooden horse stalls with overhanging roofs. There is a large tack room and two large covered indoor areas for storing bales. There are three fenced horse paddocks with gates, water lines and heaters, and an underground water line to the main paddock, as well as several heaters.