This home and its surrounding property provide the best of both worlds: beautiful, secluded mountain living a mere 20 minutes from downtown Castle Rock! Brand new roof as of 7/29/24! This three bedroom, 2 bath mountain home is just beautiful, with a combination of the old and the new. The original home from 1853 now serves as an enormous bonus room with a full wet bar and sitting area with a wood-burning fireplace and the third bedroom up above. The 1983 addition serves as the entrance, with an open floor plan that displays the kitchen, family room and living room. Stainless steel appliances adorn the kitchen, which has large windows that fill the room with light. The large family room sits in the middle, with a newly remodeled 3/4 bathroom on one side & a laundry room on the other that features a laundry chute from the hallway above! The 1st floor wrap-around porch has covered & open areas so no matter the weather you can enjoy the outdoors & a back yard patio area where there is plenty of firewood storage, a wildflower garden and shaded sitting area for warm summer days. Upstairs, there are 3 generously sized bedrooms, serviced by a remodeled 3/4 bathroom. The primary bedroom with its a walk-in closet features a sitting room separated by a sliding barn door. A balcony off the sitting room provides unbelievable views to the east and valley below. The second bedroom is also very large with a walk-in closet. The third bedroom features plenty of room, as well as access to the open-air loft above the wet bar. The house features an extraordinary amount of storage space between the walk-in closets, under stairs storage room and open-air loft in the cabin. The surrounding land, which is primarily behind the home and up the mountain, has been carefully curated to feature a picnic area and foot trails. The outdoor living here is all that Colorado is: beautiful with copious wildlife and color. Bring your buyers! This perfect blend of mountain living & city access won't last!