Sweet custom log home and huge garage/workshop on 2.41 acres in coveted Berthoud Estates! Bordering 40 acres of HOA-managed open space and trails and boasting beautiful foothill and pastoral views, this property offers a rare combination of Colorado character, usable acreage, thoughtful updates, and plenty of space for animals, RV parking, and storage. Inside, the main level features an open floor plan with beautifully crafted log accents, a cozy gas fireplace, updated kitchen, a lovely ensuite primary, two additional bedrooms all with walk-in closets, a 2nd bath and laundry. The finished lower level offers a 4th bedroom with private bath, a large recreation room, and additional storage. Outside, find a covered front porch and recently hardscaped rear patio with a hot tub, the perfect place to relax and take in the views. For many, one of the main attractions is the oversized 2,100 sq ft heated and plumbed garage/workshop with 10' doors and 12' ceilings--ideal for RVs, vehicles, equipment, hobbies, storage, or business use. Two additional attached exterior storage bays provide even more flexibility for large equipment, recreational gear, or tools. And there's more. Over $86K in improvements include new interior paint, furnace/AC heat pump system, house roof, gutters, front doors, hardscape, and appliances. Additional highlights include a whole-house fan for alternative cooling, HOA managed sewer system, county-maintained roads, no metro tax district, and access to public parks, schools, pool, and recreation nearby. Convenient to Berthoud, Longmont, Loveland, Lyons, Rocky Mountain National Park, Denver, and DIA. Contact us today for a features list and your personal tour.