$449,000

Towering Ponderosa pines, usable 5.14-acre wooded setting, mountain views, & complete freedom w/no HOA & no covenants create the Colorado lifestyle buyers dream about. Tucked among mature trees where you can't see another home, this meticulously maintained mountain retreat offers exceptional privacy while remaining easily accessible year-round. The inviting 2 BR, 2 BA home features soaring vaulted ceilings, warm natural wood accents, abundant windows, & a spacious great room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace —the perfect gathering place after a day spent exploring the mountains. Recent improvements including a new roof & paint on the expansive covered deck add lasting value & peace of mind. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, pantry, & adjoining dining area that opens directly to the deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living for entertaining, wildlife watching, or relaxing beneath Colorado's incredible dark skies. The upper-level primary suite features vaulted ceilings, private deck access, & flexible sitting area ideal for a reading nook, home office, or hobby space. Outside, the oversized insulated shop w/electricity provides exceptional space for vehicles, ATVs, tools, woodworking, or recreational gear, while the craft shed, utility shed, RV parking, partial fencing, & horse-friendly zoning make this property as functional as it is beautiful. Florida-Colorado Acres is known for larger parcels, abundant wildlife, year-round recreation, & the freedom to enjoy mountain living. Cañon City, Salida, & Westcliffe are all within easy reach for shopping, dining, art galleries, & year-round events. If your ideal Colorado lifestyle includes privacy, towering pines, room for all your toys, endless outdoor adventure, & a home that's been lovingly cared for, this mountain retreat delivers everything you've been searching for.