814 hernia hill trl, bellvue, CO 80512

This listing is NOT a foreclosure. Rugged luxury best describes this property. The property's location is NOT for the faint-of-heart. Only .5 miles up Rist Canyon road but 2.5 miles from there. AWD/4WD vehicles required. A beautiful beetle-kill log home with spacious rooms, simple but eclectic design, sits on 8 acres at Whale Rock in Rist Canyon. 13 miles to Old Town, Fort Collins, 6 miles to La Porte means you are close to all amenities yet worlds away from city life. Million dollar views of Fort Collins and the Front Range await the new owner. This home is still new and not yet finished. It has a strong well with 2-500 gallon cisterns and a completely pressurized water system. A 100 gallon hot water heater ensures endless hot water for showers in your custom master bath. Radiant wall heaters are backed up by 2 wood stoves, one on each floor. A south east facing home with huge windows upstairs provides great light and natural warmth. There are 5 decks, one on the first floor and 4 on the second floor (the home is built into the mountainside). Each room has outdoor access to at least one deck. The huge gourmet kitchen includes hickory wood cabinets, a Dacor 5 burner gas cook top ...

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with hood, side by side refrigerator with filtered water, double convection oven (though one is actually a microwave) and a massive center island with Santa Cecilia quartz. Multiple seating areas and a powder room, pantry and utility room finish off this big yet warm gathering place for family and friends. The adjacent living room also includes a wet bar and wine/beer cellar along with a wood stove for added winter heat.Work at home? Large upstairs office with great WiFi and cell phone connectivity.2 very large guest bedrooms and 2 unique bathrooms are included. The family room has a wood stove, massive windows on both sides. The entire upstairs has cathedral/vaulted ceilings which further enhances this already spacious home. A new fence, 3-rail wood and barbed wire combination, makes this property ideal for horses. 2 fenced pastures enclosing approximately 6 acres. The 3-rail fence also surrounds the house and out buildings. There is a 20x20 utility building with garage and barn doors for flexibility. A 10x16 tool shed has enough room for all your tools. The north side of the house has a terraced, rock wall area ready for landscaping and your personal touches.The projects to be done include: landscaping, finish decking and railing, hot tub (the house is already wired for an out door hot tub), water softener, interior decorative trim, grouting on some tile and a few other added touches to make this house your home. The owners are offering a $35,000.00 rebate upon purchase to offset the cost of the projects to be completed. The current owners will continue working on these projects and the rebate will be reduced as projects get completed. One more added bonus, most of the tools and equipment used to build the house can remain with the new owners for no additional cost. Who doesn't want FREE tools and equipment and some extra building materials as well!This for sale by owner home is a single family home located in BELLVUE. It offers 8 acres in size, 3 beds and 3.5 baths. Review its detailed information and determine if this BELLVUE for sale by owner has the qualities you are looking for.  

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This property is offered for sale directly by the owner. For Sale By Owner homes, also known as FSBOs, can be a good buying opportunity, because the owner will save up to 6% when there are no brokers involved in the transaction. This leaves more room for price negotiation and potential buyer savings.