Nestled among towering pine and cedar trees, this 2,316 sq ft mountain retreat blends classic chalet charm with thoughtful modern upgrades. The warm wood exterior and welcoming front porch set the tone, offering a timeless cabin aesthetic with space to gather, relax, and recharge. Step inside to a light-filled great room where soaring ceilings and a trio of graceful arched windows frame serene forest views. Natural wood accents overhead add warmth, while the elegant Jotul cast-iron gas fireplace serves as the heart of the home - perfect for quiet mornings or cozy evenings with family and friends! The functional, inviting layout features a main-level primary suite and a convenient half bath near the kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious loft - ideal as a reading nook, game area, or dedicated workspace. The well-appointed kitchen includes a gas range, breakfast bar for casual dining, and abundant natural light, ventilation, and forest views from the sink window. Central heating, air conditioning, and ceiling fans ensure year-round comfort. French doors open from the living room to an expansive back deck - perfect for entertaining or enjoying the peaceful surroundings. A fire pit area invites evenings under the stars, creating a true outdoor sanctuary. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience and provides direct access to the spacious two-car garage, complete with an EV charger. Just off the garage, a versatile game room offers flexible space for recreation, a home office, or guest overflow. A level driveway allows for easy year-round access. Additional highlights include a newer roof and gutters (2020), a bear box for convenient trash storage, and Ring cameras for added peace of mind. The home is offered furnished with custom pine log pieces and outdoor wicker sectional seating. Located within walking distance to the optional opt-in property owners association of Big Trees Village Recreation Center, this property offers an ideal balance of comfort and convenience. Be sure to view the virtual tour to fully experience this exceptional home, where natural beauty, comfort, and character come together to create the magic of mountain living.