This is the home you've been waiting for! Nestled on the west side of Monument with no HOA, this beautifully maintained raised ranch sits on just over half an acre with breathtaking views of Mount Herman and the mountain range. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, attached carport, shed, and RV parking, this property provides both space and flexibility. Step inside to a light-filled hallway perfect for plants, leading into the open-concept kitchen and living room. The kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry with pull-out shelving, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and island-with the sink overlooking the fenced backyard and mountain views. The dining area flows into the spacious living room, where a wall of windows and a stone-surround wood-burning fireplace create a warm, inviting atmosphere. A sliding door opens to the backyard, perfect for entertaining. The main-level primary suite boasts a luxurious five-piece bath with granite double vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. Upstairs windows frame incredible views, while the lower level offers a large rec room with a second fireplace, a wet bar with granite counters and wine fridge, a laundry room with appliances included, two bedrooms, a 3/4 bath, and a versatile sunroom/office with outdoor access. Additional highlights include new carpet, multiple new windows, air conditioning, upper-level deck with hot tub, outdoor kitchen, and extensive storage. The landscaped lot offers privacy, ample parking, and unbeatable views-all minutes from downtown Palmer Lake and Monument with easy access to Colorado Springs and Denver. With no HOA and endless charm, this gem combines comfort, style, and mountain living at its best!