Live the Boulder dream in this thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained Dakota Ridge home. High ceilings, Airy Windows and Open Spaces bring peace and calm to this North Boulder Sanctuary. Just steps from your front door you’ll find multiple hiking/biking trails and dog-friendly off-leash open space, including the new North Sky Trail and 2 neighborhood community parks. The home’s open floor plan includes a Gourmet Chef’s kitchen w pantry, SS appliances, granite Counters, built in fridge and Fisher & Paykel double drawer dishwasher. Relax by the living room fireplace on chilly Colorado nights. Upstairs you will find 4 bdrms w hardwood floors, 3 bathrooms, plus laundry room. Retreat to the private and spa-like primary suite with gas fireplace, double doors out to a private balcony and luxury 5 pc bathroom with jetted soaking tub, and a custom walk-in closet. The lower level includes a daylighted family room/theater with in-ceiling speakers and custom built-ins and a 5th bdrm (guest Suite w full bath) The living room opens to a lush and private patio perfect for BBQ’s and entertaining. Irrigation system and low maintenance yard, with adequate access for dogs. Newly refinished hardwood floors and new paint inside and out. The attached 2 garage has alley access, room for bikes and all the gear and an actual mudroom to enter the home.