206 N Colorado St Gunnison CO 81230 MLS #2961573827

206 N. Colorado Ave. has many living options that will fulfill all styles and needs. Since 2012, it has been a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home, but prior to that, it was a multi-unit property and even a popular Bed and Breakfast. It has the ease to reestablish the upper 1-bedroom apartment with a private entrance. There is the potential to convert the basement into another unit and finish the conversion of the studio attached to the garage. The electrical system was updated by Chris Green in 2004. The main floor bathrooms were updated in 20052006, and the kitchen was updated in 2008. The upper bath was renovated in 2012. The new roof was installed 2004, and the new windows were completed 2017. The home offers a first-floor master suite with a private bath and a junior suite with a private bathroom. Second floor has two bedrooms with walk-in closets and a bathroom. There is an abundant storage on all floors of the home and a laundry chute. The heat is a natural gas hot water and a charmingly effective wood fireplace in the living room. In addition to this space is the alluring enclosed front porch, where you can find private space as you watch the activities and birds outside. Mature landscaping envelopes the entire property, creating a park-like and inviting environment with rock gardens, flowering shrubs and trees, and large pines. Enjoy the private fenced courtyard between home and garage, with a pergola, raised beds, stone patio, and tree house. The bonus benefit is being on the town’s free irrigation ditch. What a fantastic location for all aspirations! The location is a block from Legion Park playground and basketball courts, 2 blocks from Jorgensen Park ice rink, baseball fields, BMX track, and pond fishing, 2 blocks from the free shuttle to the Mtn. Crested Butte ski area, a block from the summer farmers market, a block from Western State Colorado University, 2 blocks from the trails behind the University for biking, hiking and Nordic skiing, and 2 blocks from Main Street restaurants, retail, and services. Historical rumors say that when the home was owned by the prominent town judge, he was known to have a popular regular poker game in the basement, in which Teddy Roosevelt participated during a visit. Gunnison, Colorado, is a small mountain community on the western slope of Colorado with a population of approximately 6, 560 full-time residents. The population increases annually with the influx of tourism and Western Colorado University students, numbering an additional 2, 500. The City of Gunnison is the county seat for Gunnison County. Gunnison has a rich history of ranching, agriculture, mining, tourism, and outdoor recreation opportunities that bring many more people to the community.