Live on over 12 acres adjacent to National Forest just a few minutes from the charming town of Nederland, Co! Take in the views from every room in this bright, single story ranch home that enjoys full southern sun while nestled amidst cascading rock-outcroppings that surround this home. Gaze across Boulder Canyon at mesmerizing views of mountains, snowy peaks and rocky cliffs and take in the peace and quiet that can be enjoyed living along desirable Ridge Road. Step into the tiled foyer into this open concept floor plan with tall vaulted ceilings and an attached sunroom that could suit many different purposes.The kitchen has newer SS appliances and an island while the adjacent dining room has floor to ceiling windows that capture dynamic views. Keep cozy all winter long with the in-floor radiant heat throughout or reduce your energy expenses by using the highly efficient soapstone woodstove. The bonus room off the foyer could be an exercise space, 2nd office or family room. There is a 1 car attached garage + a separate detached garage that adds an extra parking bay w/ storage & an additional 241 finished SF not included in the total SF with heat, power and separate entrance. Discover the nearby neighborhood trails that will provide you with endless hours of fun hiking, biking and exploring. Only 4 miles to Nederland, 8 miles to ski Eldora or an easy 17 mile commute to Boulder on all paved roads. Take the convenient RTD bus with your EcoPass and avoid the hassle of driving! New roof & gutters in 2017 and a new high efficiency boiler installed in 2020.