$424,900

Rarely does a mountain retreat offer this combination of panoramic mountain views, thoughtful updates, & convenient access to Denver. Nestled among mature pines & aspens on approximately 1.1 acres, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends rustic character with everyday comfort. Enjoy sweeping mountain & forest views from the living room, expansive deck, & surrounding property, where vibrant fall colors create an unforgettable backdrop. Inside, warm wood finishes & wood-paneled accents create an inviting mountain ambiance with solid wood interior doors, vinyl windows, a brand-new wood-burning stove with rebuilt chimney, & built-in shelving. The kitchen features brand new flooring, abundant cabinet space, a brand-new stainless steel gas range & dishwasher, plus refrigerator. Brand new carpet & interior paint add move-in appeal. The bathroom features cherry wood cabinetry & newly re-grouted tile. One bedroom offers wainscoting, built-in oak storage, direct bathroom access, & a slider to the covered storage area. Major improvements include a newly installed engineered septic system & leach field with new tanks, lines, & infiltrator field, beetle kill treatment, & fire mitigation. The driveway has been newly leveled, with new crushed asphalt added to the driveway & circular drive, providing generous parking & turnaround space. Outdoor space offers room to entertain or create raised garden beds, while attached covered storage provides room for more entertainment, gear, tools, & seasonal equipment. County-maintained roads, with priority snow removal along the nearby school bus route, add winter convenience. Enjoy the peace & privacy of mountain living without sacrificing convenience. Just minutes from shopping & dining in Aspen Park, about 35 minutes to West Denver, 45 minutes to Echo Mountain, under an hour to Loveland Ski Area, & 75-90 minutes to Keystone & Breckenridge. Ideal as a full-time home, peaceful mountain retreat, or investment opportunity.