Ready to get out of the city and enjoy your own oasis in the wide open spaces of Colorado?  You can have it all with this modern updated home nestled against the foothills overlooking Monument. The handcrafted kitchen is a creator's dream: brand new appliances, cabinetry with soft close drawers, granite countertops, and backsplash. Once you've created your culinary masterpiece you can serve guests in the adjacent grand dining room. From the great room, walk out to the refurbished wraparound deck and bask in the unhindered panoramic views of Rampart Range, Downtown Monument, Bald Mountain, and the vast horizon of the Great Plains. The lower level will charm guests with an oversized family room, extra bedroom and another full bathroom. Lower deck includes hookup for hot tub. Oversized 2 car garage provides extra space for your workshop. Outdoor activities abound just outside your front door, or a short drive away: Hiking, four wheeling, fishing, SUP, kayaking and more. Incredible location!  Bordered by Pike-San Isabel National Forest (easy walk to trail head) and close to Palmer Lake, Monument Lake, and Forest Lake Park. Less than 10 minutes to Old Town Monument and easy access to I-25. Property is 5 acres, fully fenced, horses allowed. Outbuildings provide for extra storage and one can be used for small livestock. Top it off with award winning schools and you have found your dream home!