Experience the best of country living just minutes from town. Perfectly situated between Cañon City and Pueblo near Penrose, this private 10-acre retreat offers versatility, wide-open space, and beautiful mountain views. The fully fenced acreage is ideal for horses or livestock and includes a loafing shed/barn for shelter. A seasonal stream with a natural pool meanders through one corner of the property, adding charm, tranquility, and a rare natural feature. The freshly painted 2- bedroom, 2-bath home (with a non-conforming third bedroom) is designed for efficiency, boasting exceptionally low utility costs. The property is serviced by a well equipped with a water-treatment system, ensuring a reliable potable water supply, and multiple hydrants are conveniently located throughout the acreage. Take in the sweeping vistas from the expansive 10′ x 28′ covered porch, or make use of the large concrete pad—ideal for gatherings, recreation, or future expansion. A long private driveway leads to a spacious 32′ x 34′ detached 2-car garage, perfect for vehicles, equipment, and storage. The well pump and water-treatment system are thoughtfully housed inside for added protection. Livestock enthusiasts will appreciate the 24′ x 40′ animal shelter with an attached 16′ x 40′ leanto, complete with corrals and extra fence panels. Also, an additional 24′ x 40′ insulated shop with a concrete floor provides excellent space for tools, projects, or hobbies, while its attached leanto offers additional covered parking or equipment storage. For outdoor recreation, the property includes a substantial berm ideal for target practice. With its blend of privacy, functionality, and natural beauty, this property is brimming with potential and ready to welcome your vision of country living.