238 Hawk LaneBasalt, CO 81621Price: $1,229,000

You'll love the feeling of mountain living with the comforts of town less than 30 minutes from this stunning 3 bedroom home only two minutes from Ruedi Reservoir. Nestled in the Aspen groves, the Timberframe detail covering the custom flagstone patio creates a welcoming draw to the front door. As you enter the home, you will find a cold-entry mud room that allow you to keep the cold winter breeze from entering the main living area. The main level of this home offers an open great room consisting of the living, dining and kitchen with vaulted ceiling over the dining room and kitchen and hardwood floor running throughout. The spacious kitchen features great counter and cabinet space with a double sink offering stunning mountain views towards Ruedi. The double ovens and cook top island make it a breeze for any chef to whip up mouthwatering meals and the breakfast bar offers extra seating as well as buffet space for entertaining. The master bedroom suite is also located on this level with a large walk-in shower, double vanity, great storage space, his & her closets as well as a walk-in closet with custom built-ins. The upper level offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath as well as a great view of the great room above from the open landing. One of these bedrooms is currently used as a home office but has potential for much more. Finally the finished walk-out basement offers space for your imagination. It is currently used as a den/man cave, an exercise room and laundry space. However, with the tile floor, radiant in-floor heat, and glass French doors leading to the flagstone patio, this could also be a great rec room, entertaining space, family room or whatever you or your family may need. Additional features found in this home include skylights, a cozy woodstove that can heat the main and upper level, lots of built-ins for art work and your favorite nick knacks, and breathtaking views from almost every room in the house not too mention the huge deck off the dining room. The exterior is equally amazing with a large gravel driveway offer plenty of space for vehicles and toys, a large stone retaining wall built with stone from the area, as well as custom flagstone stairways leading down each side of the home and up to the main road. The valley is awe inspiring every year with the most colorful perennial wildflowers and the local wildlife seem to enjoy meandering through almost daily including deer, fox, turkey and occasional bear. This wonderful mountain home has so much too offer, whether you enjoy hunting and fishing, hiking or mountain biking, you will have access to it all right from your own backyard, as well as the convenience of living only 30 minutes from downtown. You have to see it in person to fully appreciate the beauty of this one of a kind home.