Placed in the trees and perched on an elevated lot, this cozy yet spacious 2,240 sq. ft home is built with views of nature in mind. A welcoming main level with master bedroom, master bathroom, guest bedroom, and jack-and-jill bathroom is thoughtfully situated below a lofted mezzanine. Accentuating the soaring 17-3/4 foot vaulted ceiling and showcasing the high-quality finishes with natural light from the surrounding windows. The 2 upstairs bedrooms with jack-and-jill bathroom are set back from the bannister, highlighting the living area's connectivity while maximizing privacy amongst the pines. This family retreat is well-situated above the panoramic Star Valley - just minutes from Alpine and the expansive Palisades Reservoir, 300 yards from recreational access to the Salt River and a five minute walk to the Caribou-Targhee National Forest access. Highlighted features include a floating metal & wood staircase to the upper level, large granite kitchen/dining room table, matching granite countertops, custom alder cabinets, black stainless steel appliances, large custom walk-in closet in master bathroom, granite countertops in bathrooms, custom stone fireplace with custom mounted TV, wood vaulted ceilings, 3-season porch, and deeded forest access for outdoor recreation.