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Charming cottage home built in 1900 WITH EXTRA LOT BEHIND THE HOME TO BUILD/VERIFY WITH TOWN blends historic charm with modern comforts.Stunning views of the surrounding San Juan Mountains.Elevation of 9,318 feet,surrounded by thirteeners & close to seven of Colorado's famous fourteeners.Silverton Mountain provides advanced-level alpine sports with thousands of acres of ungroomed terrain & 400 inches of Powder!Many Heliskiing options.The mountain is the highest & steepest ski area in North America, peak elevation of 13,487 feet with a single lift dropping you off at 12,300 feet.with 3,000 vertical feet of descent in a single run.Kendall Mountain family-friendly ski area offers skiing, snowboarding,sledding,& tubing on.Silverton offers stellar natural ice climbing & groomed trails for fat biking.Hike to the Ice Lakes Trail & Island Lake.Silverton has the most amazing single-track trails world-class mountain biking destination.Anglers will find a variety of fishing spots, mountain lakes to rushing streams,teeming with pan-size trout.World-class whitewater rafting on the Upper Animas River right out of Silverton big game hunting in the fall.Silverton is surrounded by some of the country’s best 4-wheel & jeeps drive roads through the San Juans connecting Silverton,Telluride,Ophir, Ouray,and Lake City.Camping May to October at South Mineral Creek & Molas Lake Park,four miles south of town.Silverton offers campgrounds with full-service hookups.The authentic downtown area will make you feel like you’ve stepped into an old Western movie set,complete with historic buildings & staged gun fight events.Silverton's school system is nationally recognized for its expeditionary learning model & features a low student-to-teacher ratio rarely found in public schools.Silverton is an hour away from Durango,Hot Springs,& the ghost town of Animas Forks.Upper Animas River offers some of the best whitewater rafting in the country.guided horseback rides through the mountains.