Fabulous custom home backs to open space with views, and privacy in the heart of Lyons. You'll love the peaceful, tucked away setting in one of the town's most coveted neighborhoods. Inside, the home is warm, bright, and full of character, with vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, and a rich mix of Lyons sandstone, solid wood, and tile flooring. The open floor plan features a spacious living and dining area, a large kitchen with granite countertops, ample cabinetry and counter space, and a well-appointed primary suite. A sunny kitchen nook and back deck create the perfect place to enjoy morning coffee, take in the views, and watch local wildlife. Thoughtful updates include new energy-efficient ductless mini-split units (upstairs and downstairs) providing both heating and A/C, a new hot water heater, and a newer stove and dishwasher. The lower level includes a large family room, second bedroom, and flexible space that could easily convert to a third bedroom, office, or hobby room. A high-efficiency wood stove on the main level and a fireplace downstairs add warmth and comfort throughout the seasons. Outside, the private backyard offers terraced garden beds, mature trees, and direct access to open space and the oversized garage provides plenty of parking and storage. Relax on the shaded deck on summer evenings, or enjoy the nearby trails, river, parks, schools, restaurants, and live music that make Lyons so special. With easy access to Boulder, Longmont, Rocky Mountain National Park, Denver, and DIA, this home offers the best of small-town Colorado living with comfort, character, and a strong connection to the outdoors. Note: Owner financing may be an option.