The Play Station ~ your jump off
point for exhilarating mountain adventures! Located just west of Colorado Springs in the Pikes Peak back-country, fun day trips can be planned in every
direction. The historical gold mining towns of Victor and Cripple Creek are just a few miles away where you can enjoy local entertainment and events, try your hand at small stakes gambling, explore restaurants,
museums, and more. Skagway Reservoir is right "down the hill" for boating, fishing and camping There is also access to thousands of acres of public lands
in the Pike National Forest, State Lands and BLM for hiking, hunting, and backpacking. Plan a local 4-wheel drive excursion down the famous Gold Camp, Phantom
Canyon, and Shelf Roads (which are part of the Gold Belt Tour, National Scenic
Byways.) Rock climbing enthusiasts will also want to check out the Shelf Road
Rock Climbing area in Fremont County. Add more outings with summertime river rafting in the
famous Arkansas River and wintertime world class skiing at Summit County Ski
Resorts (Breckenridge Copper and Keystone) all within a 1-to-1.5-hour drive
from the property.
At “The Play Station”, you will have "time to play" as the property is designed for low maintenance living. A
barn-dominium style home offers an open layout that is bright and cheery with a
clean, modern feel and complimented with touches of rustic accents in its wood
beamed ceilings, wood-burning stove, artistic fixtures, and floors. It is a
comfy gathering place for family and friends – perfect for entertaining in its spacious and open kitchen/great room with access to a large wrap-around and
covered deck. Accommodation includes (3) bedrooms and (3) full baths on the
main level. The lower level has a future theater/
family room, office and (2) other flex-rooms and a walk-out. The lower level is
finished other than completion of flooring. The exterior is also low
maintenance with a steel roof, siding, and stone accents.
Every play station needs a place for toys so get ready
for an oversized, attached, “WOW” garage! It is super spacious, 1,600 SF with extra high ceilings to allow plenty of clearance for RV’s and high trucks. More features include (2) Cornell door openers, (2) exterior doors and (3) 220V outlets. There is a
generous room for vehicles and recreational equipment, workshop, and ample
extra storage space. Also find a convenient, exterior metered power hookup for RV's near the garage.
Wait, there is more! The views from the property are a knockout! Positioned atop
35 acres of a gently sloping mountain ridge, sprinkled with colorful aspen groves,
and surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery, find 360-degree
snow-capped views. You will have full-on views of Pikes Peak to the north (America’s
Mountain), the Sangre De Cristo's to the west and Pueblo West to the south.
Expect exhilarating sunrises and sunsets as well as night-time star gazing.
Envision an outdoor campfire to toast marshmallows, sing songs and just gaze
into those brilliant star-filled skies. Be entertained by the wildlife and
expect to see the local herds of migrating elk, trophy mule deer bucks and, yes,
those occasional and curious black bears.
“The Play Station” is a high energy
Colorado mountain property for vacation, second home, VRBO or year-round
living! Located off paved SH 67 and onto maintained Teller County gravel roads
(Approx 5.1 miles), Colorado Springs (1.5 hours) and Denver (2.5 hours). The
Play Station” is THE PLACE to relax, have fun and enjoy life to the max in the
Colorado Mountains. Take the time to schedule a property tour, it will be time
well spent!
