Live the Colorado Mountain Lifestyle every day! Nestled on 2 usable acres and bordering Arapaho National Forest, this inviting mountain retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, breathtaking views, and direct access to the outdoor adventures that make Colorado living so desirable. Step outside and explore hiking trails just across Highway 119, enjoy a short walk to Cold Springs Campground, or spend the day discovering the beauty of nearby Golden Gate Canyon State Park. Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, wildlife watching, mountain biking, or simply soaking in the peaceful surroundings, this location is your gateway to year-round recreation. Inside, nearly 2,700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Knotty pine tongue-and-groove ceilings, expansive windows, and a dramatic but cozy stone fireplace create a warm mountain ambiance, while the open-concept layout seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas. A dedicated office offers flexibility for remote work, hobbies, or creative pursuits. Step onto the spacious deck to take in sweeping mountain views, enjoy the company of the hummingbirds, host gatherings around the fire pit, or unwind beneath Colorado's star-filled skies. The gently sloping acreage provides exceptional usable outdoor space-perfect for games, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the serenity of your own mountain retreat. A detached workshop/garage offers ample room for projects, storage, and outdoor gear, while generous parking makes hosting family and friends effortless. Conveniently located near Black Hawk and an easy drives to Estes Park, Boulder, and Golden, this Colorado mountain home offers the perfect balance of peaceful seclusion and easy access to nearby amenities.This is a rare opportunity to own a private mountain retreat where adventure truly begins at your doorstep. Set up a private showing today.