Charming Mountain Cabin on 5 Mitigated Acres – Florissant, CO
Welcome to 201 Lake Drive, a charming retreat nestled in the serene landscapes of Florissant, Colorado. This delightful home, encompassing 832 square feet, is the epitome of cozy mountain living. Set on five acres of meticulously mitigated mountain land, the property offers a rare blend of seclusion and natural beauty, making it an ideal haven for those who cherish tranquility and outdoor living. The home itself is a testament to thoughtful design and comfort. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by large windows that frame stunning views of the surrounding mountains and allow natural light to flood the living spaces. The open floor plan creates a seamless flow between the living area, dining space, and kitchen, making the most of the compact yet efficient layout. The kitchen is well-equipped with modern appliances, ample counter space, and custom cabinetry with inlayed Cripple Creek turquoise, providing everything you need for both everyday meals and special gatherings.
One of the standout features of this property is the wrap-around deck, perfect for enjoying the crisp mountain air and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re sipping your morning coffee, hosting a barbecue, or simply relaxing with a good book, the deck offers a versatile outdoor space that enhances the living experience. In addition to the main house, the property includes several out sheds, offering plenty of storage and potential for various uses, from a workshop to additional guest space. The property has a circular asphalted driveway around the cabin. There is a permanent full-time connection for a full-size RV or Camper – providing room for friends and family to come, visit and enjoy the mountains with you.
The five-acre lot has been carefully mitigated to maintain the health and beauty of the mountain landscape. This extensive mitigation not only preserves the natural ecosystem but also provides peace of mind, ensuring the property is well-protected against environmental hazards. The land is dotted with mature pine and aspen trees and trails which have created a picturesque park-like setting that invites exploration and outdoor activities.
Lifestyle in the Central Colorado Mountains
Central Colorado Mountains include several communities west of Colorado Springs including Woodland Park, Divide, Florissant, Cripple Creek, Victor, Lake George and Hartsel. Residents have endless options for outdoor activities such as: boating on Eleven Mile and Spinney Reservoirs, fishing in the Gold Medal Waters of the Dream Stream, biking & hiking in Mueller State Park, exploring the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument and the mining towns of Cripple Creek, and Victor. In addition, we are only a short 60 minute drive to World Class skiing in Breckenridge.
The property is approximately a 50-minute drive from downtown Colorado Springs, offering access to more amazing sites – including the US Air Force Academy, Garden of the Gods, plus easy air transportation from the Colorado Springs Airport. This mountain property can offer an amazing lifestyle while maintaining easy access to both small and large communities in the Pikes Peak region.
