Quietly nestled in The Oaks neighborhood of Castle Rock, this much sought after neighborhood is tucked away among acreage properties, yet just a short drive to the vibrant shops, dining, & entertainment of downtown Castle Rock & surrounding amenities. Better than new, this 2021 Richmond Peridot model, offers builder upgrades, custom outdoor features & the perfect blend of comfort, style & functionality. As you enter this thoughtfully designed home, you'll notice it offers an expansive open concept layout with a neutral color scheme, stunning LVP floors & abundant natural light. From the moment you step inside, you'll be drawn to the pride in ownership & this home's welcoming ambiance. The heart of the home, the entertainer's kitchen boasts builder upgrades, graphite steel appliances, gas cooktop, walk-in pantry, eat at island, soft close drawers, upgraded & extended cabinets; a perfect space for everyday living or hosting. The dining area & family room flow seamlessly, anchored by a gorgeous floor to ceiling stoned gas fireplace, wired surround sound speakers & sliding pocket doors, leading you to a spectacular outdoor retreat. Down the hall from the kitchen/family room are 2 well appointed guest bedrooms, full guest bathroom, office w/ French doors (used as a 3rd bedroom), laundry room, closet, linen closet & the primary suite. Retreat to the primary suite featuring, a spacious bedroom w/ ceiling fan, bathroom ensuite with a shower, dual sink vanity, linen closet & large walk in closet. Step outside to your dream outdoor oasis boasting a large stamped concrete patio, custom motorized louvered pergola, built in outdoor grill, hot tub, & cozy up under the stars around the custom gas fire-pit. 3 car garage, perfect for storage, & your recreational gear. Perfectly situated on a 1/4 acre quiet cul de sac lot, backing to acreage property, with trails just outside your door, near Castlewood Canyon, top rated Douglas County schools, & near charming Downtown Castle Rock.