Opulent mountain retreat nestled in Ken Caryl Ranch Highlands! Situated on 10 sprawling acres of horse-friendly land within a gated community, tranquility reigns supreme in this stunning enclave. W/ 5 bedrooms & 5 bathrooms spread across an expansive floor plan, this home boasts an abundance of space. Natural light floods the interior through expansive windows complemented by recessed lighting. Discover a wealth of character, from a grand stone fireplace gracing the great room w/ soaring T&G ceilings, to the elegant stained glass windows. Hardwood flooring leads you to the beautifully updated kitchen replete w/ granite countertops, ample cabinet space, & an oversized island. A walk-in pantry ensures that essentials are always close at hand. The adjacent living room, complete w/ a brick accent wall, offers the ideal space for entertainment. The main floor office w/ an ensuite bathroom provides a quiet retreat for work. The private guest suite boasts vaulted ceilings & ensuite bathroom featuring a relaxing sauna. On the opposite wing of the home, discover four additional bedrooms including the primary suite boasting a dual-sided ensuite bathroom & abundant closet space. A finished basement awaits, offering a large family room w/ built-ins, a bathroom, ample storage space, & walk-out access to the scenic outdoors. Step outside onto the large deck enveloped by towering trees and breathtaking mountain views—a perfect setting for al fresco dining or unwinding amidst nature's splendor. This home is complete w/ a four stall 883 sqft barn w/ water & attached 3 car garage. A new roof was installed in 2015 & a new water heater in 2022. Enjoy being in a secluded area while still being minutes from the city. The nearby Ken-Caryl Ranch Open Space offers residents access to miles of hiking and equestrian trails ensuring endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. The home needs updating in some of the rooms but it is priced accordingly factoring that into the equation.