Searching for the ideal retreat/vacation/primary/rental home? This brand new 934sf 2BD/1BA custom build features spectacular views, contemporary design, open floor plan & 400sf porches/decks. Located on paved road in Chalet 2 of the beautiful Baca Grande subdivision, featuring fire/EMT services, buried electric lines & unspoiled natural surroundings. Close to Cottonwood Creek greenbelt/trails w/ access to 14,000ft Crestone Peak/Needle above. Liberty Trail, Ziggurat & road to Big Stupa also nearby. Covered & partially-covered porches/decks on all sides. Many fine interior/exterior touches: quartz counters w/ undermount sink & pull-down faucet, glass-tile backsplash, factory-coated wood cabinets, stainless Samsung appliances (Air Fryer oven), pantry, 16' ceiling w/ 6x12 exposed beams, LifeProof bamboo floors (waterproof), LED fireplace insert, stacked-stone mantle & custom herringbone accent wall, ES (Energy Star) rated windows/doors, Nest T-stat & more. Handy built-in bench/cubbies inside front door. Great room is bathed in natural light, inviting one to relax in cozy comfort. Sliding doors lead to large deck, wrapping around to covered area w/ side entrance to kitchen - perfect for morning coffee, al fresco dining, enjoying the view/nature. Kitchen features ample counter/cabinet space & open shelves. Primary BD has mtn-facing deck w/ direct views of Kit Carson/Challenger Peaks & large mirrored closet. 3/4 BA features quartz vanity, custom Italian tile, walk-in shower & linen shelves. Laundry closet w/ HE front-loading washer/dryer. SmartSide lap siding. Architectural shingles. R30 roof. Interior walls finished w/ attractive knock-down texture & S-W paint. ES electric tank water heater. <15 min on paved roads to Crestone, mail, groceries, gas, cafes, restaurant, brew pub, hardware, gallery, park. Crestone is known for community, 2 good schools, sunny days (285/yr) & accredited Int'l Dark Skies. Your new home in the San Luis Valley awaits; call now to schedule a tour!