175 e forest lakes drive

Nestled amidst the towering Ponderosa Pines of picturesque Forest Lakes, this exquisite 2,500-square-foot custom residence on one acre offers a seamless blend of mountain luxury and modern comfort. The open-concept interior is defined by vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, hickory wood flooring, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame breathtaking mountain and lake views. At the heart of the home, a cultured stone fireplace with an airtight wood stove anchors the living area, flowing effortlessly into a gourmet kitchen featuring KitchenAid stainless appliances, cherry cabinetry, and granite countertops. The main-level primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, boasting a sitting area, dual custom walk-in closets, and a spa-like en-suite with heated tile flooring, a sauna, and a walk-out patio with an outdoor fireplace. Upstairs, a versatile log-railed loft provides the perfect space for an office or guest quarters, while the lower level features an additional en-suite bedroom with a private patio, a dedicated office/hobby room and an expansive storage area. The exterior is a true outdoor paradise, featuring an expansive covered deck, a heated three-car garage with a workshop, and meticulously landscaped rock gardens with a greenhouse and garden shed. With no HOA or restrictive covenants and direct access to the San Juan National Forest and private Lake Simpatico perfect for fishing, paddle boarding and kayaking for those warm months of the year. This exceptionally well-maintained home offers the ultimate Colorado lifestyle.