Escape to a world of peace & natural beauty in this idyllic mountain retreat, cozy & bathed in light, w/ endless views from every room. Nestled privately on 6+ acres of pinon-juniper woodland, a stone's throw from Willow Creek greenbelt trails. Let the sounds of the gurgling creek wash over you and feel the stress melt away. The very best location at the heart of the Baca, where Chalets & trees meet Grants & flats - the views are panoramic. The Baca, famous for those views & unspoiled nature, has staffed firehouse, EMTs, parks, greenbelt trails, & rustic golf/tennis. Lots of extras w/ this 3BD/2BA 2-level contemporary build: 675sf 2-car garage, 2x6 framing, passive solar, modular screen porch/sunroom, bonus/flex rotunda, hydronic in-floor heat, solar hot water, oak/tile/concrete floors, custom stone & masonry hearth + hewn mantle, exposed beams, Spanish plaster walls, arched doorways, large & plentiful glazing, wraparound flagstone terrace, 100s of windbreak bushes/trees...& much more. Easily unload groceries from garage to kitchen, featuring LP range, block counters & custom wood cabinets. Dine in front of oversized windows or al fresco on screen porch. Curl up in front of hearth on cold winter evenings. Full bath w/ tiled soak tub & walk-in shower. Main floor bedroom doubles as den. 2 Pantries. Upper level has another full bath w/ dbl vanity & valley views. 2 large bedrooms w/ oak floors, either can be primary. Study nook. And the incredible Rotunda - perfect for art, teaching, yoga, music, etc. Low maintenance stucco exterior & metal roof. Generator. Pvt well & septic (save on H2O bills/taxes). 10 min on paved roads to town & amenities. Crestone is famous for sunny days, accredited dark skies, 2 local schools, burgeoning community & small-town vibe. The SLV has access to hiking, hot springs, retreat, birding, skiing, climbing, horseback riding, fishing, hunting & more. Ready to quit the hustle & bustle? Call today to tour this gem - your mountain refuge awaits.