814 S Trout Lake Road, Ophir, CO 81426 (MLS# 44711)

Disclosures: None

Furnished: Full

Style: Log; Southwest

Construction: Frame

Covered Parking: 1 Car

Open Area Parking: 3 Car +

Substructure: Slab

Heat: Baseboard; Gas; Radiant in Floor

Fireplace: 2; Artificial Gas Logs

Sanitation: Septic

Water: Well

Gas: Propane Tanks

Electric: Power Company

Roof: Metal

Exterior Finish: Wood (Natural)

Special Location: Open Space

Appliances: Dishwasher; Dryer; Refrigerator; Washer

Secondary Buildings: Storage Shed

Trout Lake. In winter, cross-country skiing begins right out the front door, while Telluride's lifts, dining, and resort amenities remain close enough for an easy powder-day commute. Inside, the home is warm, practical, and comfortably mountain-minded. Gas fireplaces in both the living room and primary bedroom create a cozy gathering atmosphere, while radiant heat in the primary bedroom and an in-floor heated garage add everyday comfort during the colder months. The kitchen features a double oven for hosting family and friends, and the 90-gallon water heater means guests can come in from the lake, trails, or ski hill without anyone negotiating shower rights like a minor international treaty. Two full baths, generous storage, a highly functional garage, and a bonus room currently used as an office/study make the home well-suited for full-time living, extended stays, or a cherished second-home escape. Two decks frame expansive mountain and lake views, offering the kind of outdoor living space that turns ordinary evenings into the reason people keep coming back. For buyers seeking an authentic Colorado mountain retreat near Telluride, with Trout Lake access, year-round adventure, and a setting that feels both peaceful and deeply connected to place, this is the kind of property that becomes more than a home. It becomes the gathering place.