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View Virtual Tour PRICE $2,295,000 BEDS 4 BATHS 4 HOME SIZE 4,700 sqft LOT SIZE 1.93 ac Request More Info Schedule a Showing

In the heart of Ridgway and Ouray County, where the dramatic peaks of the Sneffels Range and the rugged beauty of the Cimarron Mountains define the skyline, "Waterview" stands as one of Southwest Colorado's most exceptional luxury residences. Set along a rare escarpment above Ridgway Reservoir and overlooking Ridgway State Park, this home captures an unmatched combination of mountain, water, and open-space views—an increasingly rare offering in today's luxury real estate market. This custom-designed residence was thoughtfully crafted by local master builders to maximize both comfort and scenery. Every angle of the home was intentionally positioned to frame panoramic views of snowcapped peaks, alpine waters, and wide-open Colorado skies. Whether you are searching for a full-time residence, a mountain retreat, or a high-end seasonal escape, this property delivers the ideal blend of privacy, functionality, and elevated mountain living. Arriving at the home, you are welcomed by a private, tree-lined approach leading to a grand yet secluded entry. A fenced courtyard helps protect landscaping and gardens from local wildlife, while the covered entry creates a warm and inviting arrival experience. Outdoor seating areas capture direct views of Mount Sneffels, offering a peaceful place to enjoy sunrise coffee or evening alpenglow. Inside, the home features soaring ceilings, rich custom finishes, and a flowing open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The great room anchors the main level, seamlessly connecting to expansive view-facing windows and multiple access points to the outdoor Trex deck. The setting is ideal for year-round enjoyment—summer sunsets over the reservoir, fall colors in the valleys, and snow-covered peaks in winter. The gourmet kitchen is a true centerpiece, featuring a large island oriented toward the mountains, premium stainless appliances, and extensive custom cabinetry with pull-out storage. Adjacent dining spaces offer flexibility, from casual breakfast nooks framed by floor-to-ceiling windows to a more formal dining room filled with natural western light and detailed tray ceilings. A striking see-through fireplace with Roman plaster accent wall adds architectural warmth and subtle separation between living spaces. The primary suite is a private retreat with sweeping water and mountain views. The spa-inspired bath includes dual walk-in closets, separate vanities, a walk-in snail shower, and a luxurious soaking tub designed for relaxation after a day exploring the mountains. The lower level expands the home's livability with a spacious recreation area ideal for a media room, game space, fitness studio, or creative retreat. A custom wet bar with matching cabinetry, beverage refrigerators, and seating area makes it perfect for entertaining. Additional bedrooms and flexible rooms provide space for guests, offices, or hobbies, while large windows continue to frame the surrounding mountain and water views. High-efficiency systems—including in-floor radiant heating, modern cooling, and quality mechanical design—ensure year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Every detail reflects thoughtful craftsmanship and long-term livability. Beyond the home, the lifestyle is what truly sets this property apart. Minutes from Ouray, often called the "Switzerland of America," and within reach of world-class skiing at Telluride and Telluride Ski Resort, this location offers unmatched access to adventure. Residents enjoy hiking, mountain biking, jeeping, fly fishing, and endless exploration throughout the San Juan Mountains. The nearby city of Montrose provides convenient access to shopping, dining, and regional air travel. Waterview is more than a home—it is a rare opportunity to own a premier luxury property in one of Colorado's most breathtaking settings. With s