Set on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to open space, this home brings you the Colorado lifestyle buyers love. The unique layout features a lower-level entry with access to the family room and a main-floor bedroom and bath, while the kitchen and great room are upstairs, creating a bright and inviting gathering space that opens to a balcony with peaceful open-space views. The kitchen boasts maple cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a custom panty for extra storage and a natural flow into the great room. The primary suite overlooks the open space for added tranquility, and the converted study offers a flexible third bedroom. Outside, the fenced backyard is private, low-maintenance, and directly connected to the trails and open space The Meadows is famous for. Be sure to check out the "hidden" park in the open space behind the house. Living here means you'll enjoy all the amenities The Meadows has to offer, including pools, parks, miles of hiking/biking trails, free music in the park summer concert series, fall festival, Christmas, Easter and Independence Day celebrations and The Grange clubhouse is just a 3 block walk along the bike path-plus shopping, dining, and entertainment just minutes away. Affordable, stylish, and in one of Castle Rock's most desirable neighborhoods, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!