Minutes from Boulder, located in a private enclave of exceptional estates behind the highly acclaimed Alexander Dawson school, you will find this modern, Colorado inspired retreat with an expanse of views over a serene, pastoral landscape. The moment you enter, you will want to stay forever. The home is instantly welcoming with mountain character and warmth but also strikingly modern with sophisticated renovations and extraordinary design. The big and bold chef's kitchen exceeds every expectation including all the elements needed to create culinary perfection: 6 burner Wolf Range with grill and double ovens, Sub Zero Pro 48 fridge, Miele microwave and steam oven, Bosch dishwashers and a wine fridge. Leathered granite countertops compliment the extensive cabinetry and the island showcases a butcher block top. The style is elevated by open shelving and subway tile spanning to the ceiling. The lifestyle oriented open design is illuminated by natural light flooding through the endless windows and soaring vaulted ceilings. The generous and inviting great room is centered by a two story rock fireplace with coordinated built in shelves. The grand entrance to the refined owners suite invites you into your private oasis with wood floors, stone fireplace, 25 foot beamed ceiling and deck access to enjoy the views. The luxurious bath with its classic free standing bathtub and upscale finishes is orchestrated to provide the highest level of relaxation when you need it the most. The impressive walk out lower level offers 10 foot ceilings, wood floors, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, theatre room and an expansive rec room with fully equipped wet bar that's ready to meet the needs of your casual or planned events Outdoor entertaining comes to life with multiple levels of decks and patios and an outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, wrap around bar and stainless appliances. The lush, emerald green lawn sits adjacent to open space with a meandering water way and provides almost an acre to play.