Impeccable blend of a custom home nestled in the tall timbers, pristine mountain views, a lush aspen grove, and the rush of high-mountain stream create this quintessential must-see property. This timeless mountain retreat offers the amenities of a quality constructed frame home with upgraded building products, dovetail construction, metal roof and hand-hewn log siding inside and out. Authentic details in the real stone fireplace in both the great room and outside courtyard as well as the hand-placed stone around the foundation are evidence as to the extent of attention and care to establish this lovely mountain lodge retreat. Welcoming and attractive great room, complete with impressive fireplace, bookshelves, staircase and beams flows nicely into the informal dining room and spacious kitchen with granite counter tops, abundance of work space and quality cabinets. Just off the main floor great room is a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet, secondary closet, 5 piece attached bath and access onto the deck for extended outdoor living space. 2 additional bedrooms are located upstairs and each host a private full bath, walk-in closet, large windows with striking mountain views, plus a second living space ideal for family room or den. Attributes of the main floor include distressed wood floors, beautiful alder doors, hand-hewn trim, impressive beams and vaulted ceilings. A convenient laundry room, generous closet and detached garage are just a few additional features allowing for an easy mountain lifestyle. Attractive landscaping with gardens, lighting and paths as well as a hot tub for extended enjoyment outdoors. The land is truly spectacular and a very peaceful place to enjoy the wildlife, scenery or to develop for equestrian activities. Exquisitely located at the base of Mt Princeton, the sunsets are riveting, the access to downtown is conveniently 10 minutes away and the comfort and subtle elegance of this home is evident from the moment you arrive.