**VA Buyers may benefit from a 2.75% Assumable Loan w/ estimated balance of around $519,000 through Planet Home Lending. Contact the listing agent for details.** Welcome to this meticulously maintained 4 BR x 3 BA two-story home in the sought-after Independence community, perfectly positioned on a premium lot backing directly to open space with panoramic meadow views and no immediate rear neighbors. This home offers modern construction with numerous builder upgrades already completed-allowing you to move in and enjoy from day one. The main level features a bright, open-concept layout with a spacious great room capturing panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and open space. The well-appointed kitchen anchors the home-designed for both daily living and entertaining - and showcases slab granite countertops, a center island with bar seating, chic granite tile backsplash, gas cooktop, SS appliances, ample prep space, and built-in hanging storage for pots and pans. The adjacent dining area opens to a covered deck overlooking the nature views-ideal for relaxing evenings. Thoughtful design touches include plantation shutters, luxury vinyl plank flooring, newer carpet, and custom automatic roller blinds. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a serene retreat, with a custom barn door leading to an en suite bath featuring dual-sink granite vanities, ceramic tile floors, and a spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and a convenient upstairs laundry room complete the upper level. The full walk-out basement is mostly unfinished and ready for your vision, with a newly installed bedroom and space for an entertainment area. Outside, the landscaped front yard complements a fenced backyard with a sizable turf area and room to complete your own landscaping design or outdoor projects. A 3-car garage adds storage and convenience. 2024 Roof. Enjoy a clubhouse, fitness center, pool, parks, trails, dog park, and 400+ acres of open space. Minutes to Parker, Castle Rock, DTC, and DIA.