A private forest retreat with architectural quality meets natural splendor on 9.51 treed acres and bordering 400 acres of protected forest, this custom-built 2012 residence offers a rare blend of craftsmanship + serene privacy. Boasting 2,836 sq. ft. of thoughtful design, this entry level home features a seamless open-concept layout framed by 9' ceilings + premium finishes throughout. The heart of the home is a well organized open kitchen, dining + living area characterized by rich hardwood floors, solid fir doors + trim. Transition effortlessly through sliding doors to a large, south-facing deck partially covered for year-round enjoyment of the sweeping mountain vistas. The main level features a spacious primary bedroom + living spaces optimized for natural light. A walk-out lower level is a versatile space including two bedrooms, a full bathroom, + a multi purpose room wired for 220. Stay comfortable year-round with a high-efficiency heat pump + the cozy warmth of a wood fireplace. The home is also pre-wired for a generator, ensuring peace of mind in any season. The Grounds are an outdoor masterpiece offering an array of specialized outbuildings, infrastructure, landscaping + adventure: Outbuildings include 14x48 equipment shed with loft + garden shed. The estate is equipped for sustainability with a rainwater collection reservoir and a comprehensive drip irrigation system. The property has also been optimized to house horses with stalls, tack room, + hay storage. Whether you are seeking a quiet sanctuary to enjoy the local wildlife or a functional homestead to pursue your passions, this property offers the infrastructure and elegance to make your dream a reality. Discover the perfect balance of luxury and wilderness. (id:60457)