Gorgeous 2-story in Academy District 20 and the highly sought-after community of The Ridge at Cumbre Vista. This beautifully updated home offers luxurious living, serene open space views, and easy access to schools, parks, trails, and military bases. There is nothing builder-grade about this home-every detail reflects thoughtful upgrades throughout the entire home. With 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, the open-concept layout features luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, a cozy gas fireplace, and a large dining space that flows to the family room and onto the expanded deck. The chef's kitchen is a true showstopper with an upgraded gas range, double ovens, granite counters, stylish backsplash, walk-in pantry, and expanded island with trash pullout-perfect for daily living and entertaining. Upstairs offers a generous loft, ideal for a playroom or home office. The primary suite includes a 5-piece spa-like bath with soaking tub, dual vanities, large shower, and a walk-in closet with custom system. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, and the home features a craft room with built-ins plus a guest room with a Murphy bed for flexible living. The finished walk-out basement includes a spacious second living area and an entertainer's wet bar with pull-out drawers, beverage fridge, and modern finishes-perfect for movie nights or multi-gen living. Outside, enjoy an oversized deck, expanded concrete patio, and xeriscaped backyard with mature evergreen and aspen trees backing to open space. Your Hot Tub hook-ups are ready for relaxing nights. Organization systems, Custom shelving, Smart home features, Central A/C, a Security System, and designer upgrades throughout complete this exceptional home-Close to Powers Blvd, Peterson SFB, and USAFA. Schedule your private tour today and experience the best of Colorado living!