Nestled on a beautiful 1.3 acre lot in the desirable Dory Lakes community, this charming mountain home feels like a world apart yet offers easy access to Boulder, Golden, Denver and mountain ski resorts. This warm and inviting home allows for seamless indoor/outdoor living with a low maintenance exterior deck and a sliding glass door bringing in an abundance of natural light while showcasing the surrounding natural beauty. Enjoy your morning coffee out on the deck amongst the aspens, native wildflowers and crisp mountain air. The main living area features an open floor plan with a vaulted ceiling and a free-standing gas stove/fireplace for cozy winter nights. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, freshly painted cabinets with updated hardware, sink faucet and a contemporary light fixture. Retreat to the main level primary bedroom complete with an attached 3/4 bath for added convenience. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, with one bedroom offering a private balcony. The converted garage adds versatility and can be used as a bonus room/flex space or private home office with separate entrance. Improvements made in 2018 include new siding and insulation, gutters, windows and exterior door. Useable lot with enclosed fenced area. Bring your projects to life in the shed/workshop with workbench and additional storage space. Low Gilpin County property taxes! Easy access on county-maintained roads and in close proximity to local fire department. Residents of Dory Lakes enjoy exclusive access to private stocked fishing lakes and non-motorized boating for an additional fee as well as community recreation areas.