Private mountain retreat just minutes from Boulder with all paved access! This sun-drenched, south-facing 2-story home sits on 3.5 beautifully landscaped acres with native grasses and striking rock outcroppings. Nestled in one of Boulder’s best-kept secrets-Valley Lane-this serene location offers lush pines, deciduous trees, and easy access to hiking and biking trails.The home features fire-resistant Hardy Board siding, over 1,000 sq ft of Trex decking, and in-floor heating in key areas for year-round comfort. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and a quality appliance package. Utilities are a breeze with Olde Stage Water and Xcel natural gas, and peace of mind comes from the whole-house Generac generator for uninterrupted power.Fire mitigation is already done and the property is certified by Wildfire Partners. A rare combination of privacy, proximity, and preparedness-don’t miss this foothills gem!