There is rarely a moment when a gift falls directly into your path. But today, that gift has arrived in the form of a beautiful, custom built Colorado home on 7.5 acres w/ a setting so pure, so serene, it will take your breath away. Tucked away in plain sight & within a stones throw of Shining Mountain Golf Course. This raised ranch stucco beauty sits atop a crest surrounded by evergreen, aspen & wildlife. On the main level, you will find an inviting master bedroom w/ a 5 piece bathroom, gorgeous views & a walk out to a ‘mountain surround setting.’ There is also a secondary bedroom on the main along w/ a bonus room that has floor to ceiling windows making it the perfect place for a study, sitting room or home office. The living room, kitchen & dining area are open concept to add to the lovely flow of the home. The living room mimics the floor to ceiling windows found in the bonus room for a sunny & warm feeling throughout the year. The featured wood burning fireplace in this room showcases the hand placed stone from top to bottom inclusive of a firewood cove. If you love to cook & entertain or even just enjoy good conversation while prepping your next culinary delight you will adore this chef’s kitchen w/ a dual level island, upgraded stainless appliances, granite counters & alder pine cabinets. Your dining space is open & inviting, bringing together your kitchen & living room for the ultimate layout. On the lower level, you will enjoy a spacious living space w/ room for entertainment, dining, & even a desk/work area. Plus, there are 2 additional bedrooms & a full bathroom which makes it perfect for kids, guests or just knowing you have the extra space. The outdoor living area w/ the wrap around decks, lower level patio & acreage are simply second to none. And, there is a bonus guest house that can double as a mother-in-law, home gym, backyard office, homeschool room, art studio or writers cottage making this the perfect Colorado Dream Home.