9987 E Cherokee Dr

COZY. PRIVATE. CONVENIENT. PRICE DECREASED FROM APPRAISAL PRICE of $720,000. TWO (2) RESIDENCES ON 1.27 ACRES. Split drive goes to the garage or around the north side to the north deck. Very well-maintained, custom-built, energy-efficient, 1729 sq ft main home with mountain views, privacy, xeriscaping, and mature trees boasts an abundance of natural light. 2 bed/1 3/4 bath. Flex room(office, artists studio/spa room/playroom) w laundry, ensuite 3/4 bath in the primary bedroom, remodeled with Manstone (engineered marble). Nice, full bath next to the guest bedroom. A large built-in cabinet in the foyer along with two substantial hallway closets provide ample storage space. The kitchen combines charm and functionality, blending quartz countertops and wood laminate flooring with stainless steel appliances and original hickory wood cabinets with under cabinet lighting. Matching the cabinets in the kitchen, the built-ins in the dining room offer generous storage for table service, silverware, and cooking equipment. The dining room flows into the sizable living room, which also boasts a wall of windows looking west over the deck and into the mountains beyond the trees. Outside the east living room window is the main house deck, accessed from the hallway door outside the kitchen. A Harman pellet stove fireplace insert with programmable auto-ignition heats our home; you'll love the look and functionality of a fireplace without the work and mess! 576 sq ft ADU includes a large bedroom, 3/4 bathroom, great room and its own laundry. There is a detached 2-car garage as well as a 160 sq. ft. shed for any additional storage overflow. The driveway is relatively flat for easy access and gets plenty of sun so snow melts quickly. Additionally, there is an RV pad with electrical and septic hookups. Pinon trees and spruce trees give seclusion. 7 minutes from historic downtown Salida. Sun-filled days, starry nights, and spectacular mountain vistas make this a perfect Rocky Mountain home.