Imagine starting your mornings with spectacular sunrises over the Salida Golf Course, surrounded by mountain views, mature trees, and abundant wildlife. Located just off the Hole #2 tee box in desirable Cottonwood Green, this beautifully crafted mountain contemporary home offers 2, 262 square feet of single level living, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an office, and an oversized 3 car garage. The heart of the home is an impressive great room featuring soaring tongue and groove wood ceilings, exposed beams, skylights, hardwood flooring, and a striking stone gas fireplace. Expansive windows bring the outdoors in, while the kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious eating bar. The adjoining dining nook captures the morning light and beautiful golf course scenery. The spacious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a tray ceiling, double sided gas fireplace, patio access, and luxurious five piece bath with dual vanities, freestanding soaking tub, and oversized tiled shower. A dedicated office and inviting recreation room provide flexibility, with the recreation room offering potential for conversion to bedroom use. Outdoor living is exceptional! A timber framed covered patio features a tongue and groove ceiling and custom outdoor kitchen with granite countertops, Weber grill, sink, and mini fridge. An adjoining pergola, natural gas fire pit, horseshoe pits, and multiple seating areas invite you to relax or entertain with golf course and mountain views. Mature trees, natural boulders, and thoughtful landscaping enhance the setting, while a seasonal irrigation ditch adds to the scenery when flowing. Built as the personal residence of a local custom home builder, thoughtful craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident throughout. From peaceful mornings overlooking the golf course to evenings gathered around the fire pit and throwing shoes, this is a home designed to be enjoyed inside and out.