7073 County Road 255, Westcliffe, CO 81252

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind, energy-efficient mountain retreat just 15 minutes from the charming town of Westcliffe,nColorado. This 1.5-story, 1,437 sq. ft. straw bale and adobe home combines sustainability with comfort, all set on ansprawling 18.7-acre lot. Featuring 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, its the perfect haven for those seeking privacy, naturalnbeauty, and a smarter way of living. Step inside to a warm and inviting interior highlighted by Mexican-style Saltillo tilenfloorsvalued for both their character and excellent thermal conductivitypaired with rich pine accents throughout. Anwood-burning stove anchors the living space, capable of heating the entire home through winter with just a single cord ofnwood. Designed with sustainability at its core, the home features straw bale construction with 18 exterior walls andnpassive solar heating via a beautiful solarium, ideal for year-round indoor gardening. Additional amenities include a dog runnoff the back door, plus a 24x30 oversized 1-car detached garage/shop complete with its own wood-burning stove. Firenmitigation was recently completed, ensuring peace of mind. Unique to this property are rare spring-fed, absolute decreed water rights, which feed an underground cistern connected to the garage. Here, youll enjoy the tranquility of rural living with thenconvenience of year-round access via county-maintained roads. Located just 7 miles from town, youre never far from ancoffee shop, grocery store, or dinner at a local restauran