There are views and THEN THERE ARE VIEWS! THIS 7948 sq.ft. home with a 3 car garage, located on 4.18 acres in the coveted Dakota Ridge, offers one of Steamboats’ most spectacular views of the Steamboat Ski Mountain and Yampa Valley. The interior is of southwestern décor and a massive fireplace reminds us that the good old west still lives in Steamboat Springs. Just 5 minutes from the Ski area. Ideally located uphill from the Dakota Ridge main entrance, the home is tucked away for solitude & privacy with unobstructive viewing of the mountains and valley featuring Sandhill Cranes, Bald Eagles and other wildlife nearby. The home offers 4 en-suite bedrooms, with 2 additional partial bathrooms. The master suite located on the main level offers 2 large his/her closets and dressing areas, with oversized shower and jetted tub facing Ski area. 3 fireplaces are located in the great living room, office/den and lower-level bedroom suite. A large recreation room is equipped with a bar, refrigerator, and exercise room. Lots of storage and a large room for a wine cellar. Major recent renovations include, a new architectural asphalt shingle roof, new insulation for the entire roof, three new garage doors with new garage door openers, a septic tank clean-out and inspection with the installation of a new septic tank pump and electrical system, the installation of window glass in 20 windows, total repainting and staining of the exterior, and major landscaping improvements. The Seller is offering a $7,128 stipend for a new sprinkling system. New carpet was installed in the master suite, two upstairs bedrooms and the upstairs landing area. The home features gorgeous wooden floors and exceptional woodworking detail. Radiant heat is featured, and the entire heat system was installed in December of 2021. The driveway just was seal coated. Don’t miss out on country living at its finest, just minutes away from Ski Area and Steamboat !