Experience refined low-maintenance living in the exclusive Morning Star enclave, a private collection of 23 residences. Discover the best of Colorado luxury living at a great Castle Pines Village price point. Backing to open space, surrounded by towering ponderosa pines, this tastefully updated former model home offers privacy, natural beauty and exceptional comfort. Inside, modern elegance meets comfort – designed for everyday living and entertaining. Step into a dramatic foyer and dining room with skylights and a sweeping staircase. The remodeled kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, gas cooktop, like-new SS appliances, pantry and generous workspace. Additional highlights include plantation shutters throughout, a cozy den/hearth room framed by an ancient ponderosa – creating a treehouse feel, newer hardwood floors, a spacious living room with gas fireplace, a chic powder room and access to the garage featuring pebble-tec flooring. Outside, a Trex deck with new gas hookup overlooks peaceful forested open space. Upstairs, the private primary retreat has vaulted ceilings, dual walk-in closets, laundry area and updated 5 piece bath with a slipper tub, access to an upper-level deck, two-sided fireplace and an office with custom millwork. Two additional bedrooms and an updated 3/4 bath complete the upper level. The lower level is a superbly finished walkout providing flexibility as a private living space or guest quarters including a second full kitchen and laundry, family room with built-in shelving, a secondary primary suite with walk-in closet and an updated bath featuring heated floors. Enjoy a true resort-style lifestyle with gated entrance and 24/7 security. Amenities include an adult fitness center, 3 neighborhood pools, tennis and pickleball courts, picnic pavilions, over 13 miles of trails and access to two Jack Nicklaus-designed golf courses all minutes to dining and shopping like Danielle’s, Whole Foods, Castle Rock Outlets and Tony’s Market.