Wake up to awe-inspiring views of the Rocky Mountains from the comfort of your own bedroom and en-suite bathroom on either the east or west ends of the upstairs. At night view the stars from the back east facing balcony. The downstairs dining area offers an option for a third bedroom with an already in place nearby third bathroom. The detached garage has been thoughtfully converted into a functional office space, yoga or art studio, or even playroom. The property is meticulously maintained and easy to care for with energy efficient construction and environmentally friendly landscaping to keep your costs down, and the HOA is only $50 annually. This home has air conditioning which is rare in the area. Whether you're working from home or seeking a creative haven, this versatile area provides the privacy and tranquility you need. The fully fenced yard not only ensures privacy and security but also offers a safe haven for kids, pets, and your gardening aspirations. Proximity to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, surfing, rafting, and skiing, ensure that every day can be an adventure. Living here you won't have to spend a lot of time fixing up a house or yard and instead can be out enjoying all the area has to offer. Salida is less than 15 minutes, Monarch Ski area is 25 minutes up the mountain, and every amenity you need is within 10 minutes including hot springs in both Salida and nearby Nathrop. If you don't want to stray far from home, you are within walking distance to the Little Arkansas River. The opportunity to own this exceptional piece of real estate that combines the allure of new construction, the beauty of mountain living, and the convenience of a prime location while having the option of short term renting can't be overstated. Short term rentals are per town of Poncha rules. Owner will consider owner-financing, so please ask!