General Description: THENDARA – A GATHERING PLACE
THENDARA – A native American word for “Gathering Place”. Thendara is a wonderful home on 36 acres of beautiful, geographically diverse property with fantastic views, quiet, lots of wildlife, and easy access to highway 50.
The Southwestern Colorado location of Thendara is in the Curecanti National Recreation area, midway between Gunnison and Montrose, Colorado, 45 minutes from Lake City, very close to the Blue Mesa Lake and Marina, near the head of the Black Canyon which becomes the Black Canyon National Park, near great stream, river and lake fishing and fly fishing. First rate, high quality skiing is nearly equal distance to Telluride and Crested Butte. Those interested in snowmobile adventure can ride directly from the house for great daylong adventures and trail riding to the Arrowhead area. 4X4 drives are near by as well.
Thendara is an Architect designed home zoned into 4 floors. The home will accommodate extended stay gatherings of family and/or friends, sleeping 24 people, 19 in beds and 5 in sofa beds. There are 5 distinct bedrooms; four of the bedrooms are with private baths, and a bunkroom for kids or adults sleeping 9.
The lower floor is for a kid’s bunkroom for 9, a bedroom for parents, pool/ping pong table, TV/video games, and a large storage area with 5 individual cubicles for ski, snowmobile, fishing gear etc.
The main floor is zoned for gathering activities. The large 1200 sf great room providing areas for dining, conversation, games, kitchen, large pantry, entry vestibule, library, entertainment and bar etc, and accommodates small intimate groups doing different things, or groups of 50+ for super bowl, Christmas or family reunion gatherings. Large open porches open to fantastic views off of the living room, a glassed 3 season porch, and front porch extends the living areas for large outside activities during 3 seasons of the year.
The second floor of Thendara is zoned as the more private areas of the home. This floor has four bedrooms, each with a private bath, two of which also open onto a sunroom with fireplace and TV, and balcony.
The top floor accommodates two wonderful studios with terrific long-range views, a bath, darkroom, and 3 cubicles for private areas, storage etc.
Exterior areas: A 20-foot diameter fire circle for eating and fun. A large 18-foot diameter Teepee provides fun and sleep outs for kids of all ages.
Thendara land: 36.002+/- acres
Thendara Home 6,762+/- square feet plus porches, three car garage.
Water: Well -17 gallons per min.Test, “water is better than store bought water”.
Electric: 400 amp service, 200 to house, 200 to garage for shop etc.
Fuel:Propane, underground 1000-gallon tank.
Heat:In concrete floor hot water radiant.8 zones set back thermostats.
Air-conditioning: None! A hot day here is seldom above 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
Snow removal: The list price of Thendara includes a snowplow and snow blower.
Thendara will be sold partially furnished with items specifically fitted for the home and several other furniture items available for negotiated purchase. Notes: This property is well suited for alternative uses such as a high altitude running school, retreats, private organizations and more.
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