The wait is over. THIS IS THE ONE! Welcome to this beautifully updated tri-level home in Lakewood's desirable Southern Gables neighborhood-bright, stylish, and move-in ready. Curb appeal shines with maintenance-free vinyl siding, a new front deck (2024), and bonus RV parking-perfect for a camper, boat, or additional vehicles. The backyard offers inviting outdoor living with a stamped concrete patio, established flower gardens, open lawn, two utility sheds, plus a gazebo and firepit (included)-ideal for everyday enjoyment and weekend entertaining. Inside, the vaulted living room flows into the beautifully remodeled kitchen featuring NEW cabinetry, NEW quartz countertops, NEW stainless-steel appliances, and a large central island with seating. The dining area opens to the cozy family room with stone fireplace, luxury vinyl flooring, high ceilings, and sliding doors to the backyard-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The main-level primary suite features vaulted ceilings and an updated 5-piece bath with a brand-new double vanity and skylight. A second vaulted bedroom on the main level works perfectly as a home office or flex space. The finished basement adds two additional bedrooms, luxury vinyl flooring, an updated 3/4 bath with new vanity, and a dedicated laundry room with storage. **NEW water heater! (2025), and Newer Furnace! (2024) Set on a tree-lined street with a highly active, voluntary HOA, Southern Gables is known for its welcoming neighbors and lively community events. Enjoy walkable access to Foothills Ice Rink, Carmody Rec Center, the state-of-the-art Carmody Playground, and newly installed pickleball courts. Quick access to Bear Creek Trails & Open Space, Belmar shopping and dining, Light Rail, Red Rocks, Downtown, and the mountains. Walk to Green Gables Elementary and Carmody Middle, with access to top-rated D'Evelyn High School. Updated, spacious, and well located-don't miss your chance to make it yours.