Seldom will you find a Custom Built Raised Ranch which will welcome you to a one of a kind, beautiful, privateMountain Retreat! This gorgeous home is situated on 13+ acres of rolling mountain acreage and the best part is that you are 30 minutes away from the city. (12 min to LITTLETON). Enjoy the quiet solitude of being tucked in the West Ranch community while not losing the convenience of access to the city and all of its amenities. The gated community consists of 52 home sites of 10 to 25 acres each surrounded by 500 acres of hiking paths and open spaceto roam.You'll need to allow extra time to stroll through the property because this site boastsamazing rock gardens, a water feature, paths and benches where you stop and just take in what nature has to offer, be it the mountain views, Mt Evans,or the spectacularsunsets and valley mirages! The main floor master (on its own wing) has been updated with all of the "must have's" beautiful oversized shower, soaking tub, new tile/fixtures. The open concept kitchen and the spatially designed floorplan features MULTIPLE decks, and walls of windows where tons of light stream in. The family room area has made the rock bordered fireplace a focal point! Almost all of your boxes will be checked with this home and here are a few we are highlighting- Flagstone patios/viewing areas or decks where you can watch the wildlife, CUSTOM beams and Stonework(both inside and out), Hardwood Floors ~ new carpet and Paint ~ Newly installed Massive decking, Tile concrete Roof tiles ~ main level Laundry~ tons of Storage~ and a Heated Garage that by itself is a showcase. (The 20x20 workshop area will be a hit for anyone having the extra toys or the need for hobby space---even includes a dog wash!  GATED ENTRANCE & A LONG PRIVATE CONCRETE DRIVEWAY. This Home has had continual and extensive upgrades