Welcome to this exquisitely updated, modern ranch-style home in Arvada’s coveted Candelas neighborhood. From the moment you enter you realize the owners have spared no expense creating a warm and inviting living space. A rare treat awaits you just inside the front courtyard with a beautifully landscaped private sitting area complete with a custom stone fireplace! Perfect for enjoying that morning coffee. Inside, you’re greeted with a sprawling open floor plan with stylish touches and functionality throughout, including a formal LR, and open FR w/gas fireplace. The stunning chef’s kitchen will immediately catch your eye with beautiful quartz countertops, a large eat-in island with farmhouse sink, and of course the upgraded appliance package consisting of an oversized built-in JennAir refrigerator, JennAir Pro gas stove & hood, 3 ovens and broiling microwave. Truly an entertainer’s dream! You’ll find a cozy & private office just off one side of the kitchen, and the welcoming formal dining room off the other. Custom sliding doors have been installed in the family room and dining room to bring the outside in! Expand the living space to include the covered back deck for that special get together or BBQ. An upgraded stone cooking area includes a built in gas grill, cooktop, storage, ceiling fan and custom lighting! Durable composite decking, gas fire pit, garden beds, and new landscaping finish out an amazing backyard that backs to a greenbelt. Back inside, you’ll discover an elegant primary suite w/coved ceilings and adjoining bath w/Carrera marble, large soaking tub, oversized shower, double sinks and a huge walk in closet that leads to the laundry room w/sink just to the other side. Just off the kitchen find a powder room, and 2 large bedrooms both with dedicated 3/4 baths. The separate 3rd garage bay makes a great workshop. Full basement pre-plumbed for a wet-bar and bath. Unbeatable location just minutes from mountains, parks, shopping and great schools!