Set against a breathtaking mountain backdrop with access to public land, this exquisite 38± acre property offers the ultimate in privacy, serenity, and adventure. Located just 15 minutes from downtown Historic Lake City, this contemporary masterpiece is perfectly positioned to enjoy panoramic views and nature at your doorstep. The home spans 2,837± square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, designed to blend seamlessly with its natural surroundings. The main level welcomes you with an abundance of natural light streaming through expansive windows, enhancing the warmth and ambiance of the Rais wood-burning stove. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully crafted for both function and style, featuring high-end appliances, a built-in coffee station, a large island, custom cabinetry, and a pass-through to the adjacent bar—perfect for entertaining. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the open dining area, framed by windows and direct access to a beautiful flagstone patio. Also on the main floor is a dedicated office with custom-built-ins and a clever pass-through to the living area, a guest half-bath, and a spacious laundry/mudroom with access to the attached garage and the outdoors. The owner’s suite is a tranquil haven with a spa-inspired steam shower, a custom walk-in closet, and walls of windows capturing the star-filled night skies. Upstairs, you'll find two large guest bedrooms with a shared bathroom and sitting area, access to a private deck, and two sizable flex rooms currently used for storage—ideal for a studio, media room, or workout space. Outside, multiple flagstone patios invite you to relax among mature Aspen trees and vibrant gardens. Gather around the custom fire pit, enjoy outdoor dining, or explore the surrounding public lands right from your property. A short walk down the driveway leads to a heated 2-car detached garage with a charming studio apartment above, complete with exceptional views—perfect for guests, rental income, or a creative retreat. This property is a rare blend of modern comfort, natural beauty, and unmatched privacy—truly a one-of-a-kind Colorado mountain retreat.