This elegant custom-built raised ranch is a true gem, boasting 5,020 sf of living space on 140 acres of rolling meadows, pine and aspen lined ridges, with a meandering stream that feeds the area wildlife! As soon as you open the massive 10 foot front door, you step into a chandelier lit entry. The living area is stunning with vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the valley. The gourmet kitchen features knotty alder cabinets, a subzero refrigerator, a Wolf gas stove, rolled-edge stone counters, and copper-hammered accents. Radiant in-floor heating and four cozy, crackling fireplaces assures comfort on chilly Colorado nights. The master suite is a relaxing space with a fireplace, a huge 5-piece bathroom with a jetted tub, walk-in closet with built-in organization, and a four-seasons sitting room that opens to a large Trex deck. The lower level has additional bedrooms, a spacious family room, and opens onto a covered patio. Quality healthcare, cultural events, shopping and other city amenities are conveniently nearby. The Arkansas river provides activities such as fishing and rafting, while the Monarch ski area is just an hour away. This magnificent high valley property awaits your visit!