Incredible Price Improvement. Tour today before it is gone!Custom Built Mountain Retreat in the Heart of the Rockies! Escape to your own mountain retreat, perfectly situated on a breathtaking 2.08-acre lot! Less than 15 minutes from Monarch Mountain this home offers access to world-class skiing, hiking, biking, rafting, & fishing. A true outdoor enthusiast's dream. You'll experience the ultimate blend of nature & tranquility. Step inside to discover a light-filled living space, where vaulted ceilings & expansive windows showcase the stunning mountain views. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living room to the gourmet kitchen, which features an island, white cabinets, granite countertops, & Stainless Steel appliances. A pantry & breakfast nook complete this chef's dream kitchen!The main-level primary suite is a sanctuary with soaring ceilings, an oversized closet, & spa-inspired ensuite bathroom. 2 additional guest bedrooms on this level provide space for guests or a home office. Step outside to an expansive back deck, where crisp alpine air & breathtaking views create the perfect setting for relaxation. Water & gas lines have been installed, creating the perfect opportunity for an outdoor kitchen. A second primary suite awaits, complete with a steam shower & private balcony overlooking the rugged peaks. The upper level also features a spacious living room & half bath, perfect for entertaining or additional guests. Through a private entrance there is an additional office or bedroom with a kitchenette & bathroom, offering an ideal rental or guest suite. The garage has plenty of storage plus dedicated RV parking. Every room is equipped with a mini-split system for energy-efficient comfort. Just 12 minutes from Salida, you'll enjoy a vibrant community with shopping, a lively arts scene and incredible dining. Poncha Springs is just 6 minutes away, & has endless trail access.This exceptional home has it all. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of paradise.