HUGE PRICE IMPROVEMENT!!! Welcome to this semi-custom ranch-style home in The Junipers Estates at Castlewood Ranch. Situated on a spacious 0.60-acre xeriscaped lot across from scenic horse property, this well-maintained residence offers single-level living with a functional, open layout and room to grow. The split-bedroom floorplan provides privacy, while the chef's kitchen features beveled granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and an eat-in area that opens to the cozy family room with gas fireplace. A formal living and dining area off the tiled foyer offers flexible space for entertaining or day-to-day use. The primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a five-piece bath with dual vanities, jetted tub, separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Downstairs, the finished basement offers even more room to live and entertain with a spacious rec/media room, a fourth bedroom and bathroom, a dry bar, and a large storage area. With over 2,400 finished square feet above grade and additional finished space below, this home offers versatility for multigenerational living, guests, hobbies, or a home office setup. Outside you'll enjoy the water-wise xeriscaping, making the huge backyard both beautiful and low-maintenance. Relax on the patio and take in mountain views, or enjoy the peaceful setting across from horse pastures and open space. The oversized 4-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, toys, and tools. Castlewood Ranch is known for its quiet streets, access to parks and trails, and proximity to top-rated Douglas County schools including Flagstone Elementary, Mesa Middle, and Douglas County High. With easy access to downtown Castle Rock, shopping, restaurants, and I-25, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.