Tom Cruise’s house on the market for $59M

We all love a little bit of Sunday real estate voyeurism… don’t we? And this weekend Tom Cruise has decided to put his 7 bedroom, 9 bathroom, 298 acre ranch in Telluride Colorado on the market for $59M.  Built in 2004, this home isn’t missing a trick.  The Wall St Journal reports it today with voracity.

“With views of the surrounding mountains, the nearly 10,000-square-foot main house has four bedrooms and six bathrooms, plus a gym, recreation room and library. There is also a guesthouse measuring about 1,600 square feet, with three bedrooms and three baths.”

The house is listed with Telluride Sotheby’s International Realty and accompanied by the marketing teaser:

“Nestled deep within the rarest assemblage of rolling meadows mature forest just 12 minutes from the historic resort town of Telluride, Colorado, this property offers the ultimate retreat for those seeking privacy, scenic beauty and serenity. Carefully planned over the course of several years, the home offers exceptional design and meticulous craftsmanship throughout. Intimate spaces frame views of the surrounding mountains while bleached cedar timbers, dove-tail joinery and native stone showcase the finest materials and uncompromising attention to detail assembled by the region’s top builder.A warm and inviting main house story-book guest house are situated upon a rise overlooking the regions towering 14,000-foot peaks. The property’s vast acreage is threaded by a private trail system providing gated access into tens of thousands of acres of surrounding National Forest.Ease of access for private commercial aircraft is less than 10 minutes from the property’s front gate via the Telluride Regional airport, whose recent $53m in renovations further accommodate long-range private aircraft.Telluride is home to the world-renowned Telluride Film Festival and Telluride Ski Resort again recognized by Conde Nast readers as the #1 ski resort in North America.”