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Don't let the "one-bedroom" on the listing fool you-this cabin lives like a spacious three-bedroom mountain retreat with flexible bonus spaces throughout. Nestled in Clear Creek County's historic Beaver Brook area, this extraordinary mountain retreat blends timeless Colorado history with thoughtful modern updates. Featuring one primary bedroom suite plus two flexible office spaces with closets, currently arranged as guest bedrooms, the home offers versatility for visitors, remote work, hobbies, or creative pursuits. At its heart is the original 1937 cabin, beautifully expanded and remodeled while preserving its authentic character. The property also includes a rare surviving miner's cabin homestead artifact, offering a unique connection to the area's rich past. Surrounded by aspen, spruce, and fir, this home feels like a private treehouse escape, offering serenity, wildlife, and mountain charm minutes from Bergen Park, I-70, and everyday conveniences. Set on 1.37 acres with southern exposure, the home is filled with natural light and showcases beautiful views of Bergen Peak and Mestaa'ehehe Mountain from the inviting sunroom. Deer, elk, hummingbirds, and other wildlife are frequent visitors, creating a peaceful connection to nature, while nearby Beaver Brook Watershed, Elk Meadow, Echo Lake, and Mt. Blue Sky offer endless outdoor adventure. Original cabin spaces have been lovingly restored with preserved wood floors, rich character, updated electrical, and a gas fireplace insert, while the 2024 kitchen remodel features leathered granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a copper farmhouse sink, dual-fuel GE Cafe range, remote-controlled skylights, walls of windows, vaulted ceilings, and seamless access to the large, recently refinished wraparound deck. This home offers the rare combination of historic significance and stylish updates. It's a true Colorado treasure where you can feel worlds away while staying close to it all.