Spectacular Redstone Colorado Castle For Sale - No Longer Available

$1,500,000 Million USD - Manitou Springs, Colorado. USA.

SPECTACULAR REDSTONE CASTLE WAS BUILT OVER A TWO YEAR PERIOD IN THE 1890'S ON THE SLOPE OF IRON MOUNTAIN.

IT WAS BUILT OF MANITOU RED SANDSTONE FROM BASEMENT TO ROOF IN A GRACEFUL DESIGN WITH A TOWER ON THE NORTHEAST AND A WELL FRONT ON THE NORTH.

THE CASTLE HAS BEEN MODERNIZED BY THE PRESENT OWNER OVER THE LAST TWENTY YEARS. NEW CEILINGS, WALLS TAKEN DOWN TO THE PLASTER AND REWORKED AND A NEW ROOF, FURNACE, ELECTRIC AND PLUMBING HAVE ALL BEEN COMPLETED.

DESCRIPTION

• 5 BEDROOMS AND 3 BATHROOMS.
• TOTAL SQUARE FEET: 3552
• UPPER: 800
• MAIN: 1170
• LOWER: 1170
• YEAR BUILT: 1892 

NOTE: THE MEASUREMENTS OF THE BASEMENT AND THE FIRST TWO FLOORS ARE FROM PUBLIC RECORD. THE MEASUREMENT OF THE B AND B ON THE TOP FLOOR AND THE FIFTH BEDROOM WITHIN THE B AND B IS REALTOR MEASURED AND IS APPROXIMATELY 800 SQUARE FEET. THE B AND B IS LICENSED AS A HOME STAY.

A MODERN DAY CUSTOM KITCHEN HAS ALSO BEEN ADDED. REDWOOD TRIM IS FOUND THROUGHOUT THE HOUSE EXCEPT FOR THE DRAMATIC STAIRWAY AT THE ENTRY WHICH IS MADE OF OAK.

WALLPAPER FROM BRADBURY AND BRADBURY ADORNS MOST OF THE ROOMS. EXAMPLES OF THE PERIOD WALLPAPER INCLUDE HISTORIC TRUST OF ENGLAND BEATRICE POTTER BORDER IN ONE OF THE BEDROOMS, GRASS CLOTH THAT HAS NOT BEEN MADE FOR OVER FIFTY YEARS IN THE DINING ROOM AND A GOLD LEAF FINISH IN THE MASTER BEDROOM AND SITTING ROOM.

LIGHT FIXTURES INCLUDE CHANDELIERS FROM GERMANY AND HISTORIC BRASS CEILING LIGHTS FROM MANITOU SPRINGS.

THE THIRD FLOOR IS A SPECTACULAR BED AND BREAKFAST SUITE WHICH SLEEPS FOUR WITH A LARGE BATHROOM INCLUDING A CLAW FOOT TUB.

BREATHTAKING VIEWS OF THE GARDEN OF THE GODS AND UTE PASS ARE ENJOYED FROM THE TURRET OF THE BED AND BREAKFAST.

NO ONE FORGETS THEIR NIGHT AT THE B AND B AT REDSTONE CASTLE. WITH 20 ACRES SURROUNDING THE CASTLE, YOU HAVE ONE OF THE MOST UNIQUE PROPERTIES IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES.

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