Backing to acres of open space and trails, and just a few blocks to old town Lafayette, this coveted location is quiet and peaceful. The unobstructed views across the open space from every picture window are breathtaking! This distinctive home offers an ideal blend of casual comfort and Colorado design. The chef's kitchen, living room, and informal dining all flow together seamlessly and are the heart of this home. Kitchen highlights include a Thermador oven and warming drawer, two Kitchen Aid dishwashers, a wine fridge, and a huge center island. The warm and cozy living room features a gas fireplace and memorable views. Off the informal dining room is a spacious covered deck ideal for lounging, grilling, or entertaining al fresco. The versatile main level floorplan offers two additional studies ideal for working at home. Or use the studies as a formal dining room and/or main floor bedroom. Upstairs are four spacious bedrooms and three bathrooms. The lux primary retreat features a gas fireplace, another large, covered deck with back range and open space views, a generous walk in closet, and a five piece bath. The convenient laundry is also upstairs. The walkout lower level has plenty of space for movies, games, and working out. A full bath and workshop are also found downstairs. Take a morning hike out your door and enjoy the fresh air and views. And just minutes away - the Lafayette rec center, library, dog park, skate park, and all the fun and excitement of old town Lafayette - enjoy brunch at Tangerine, tacos at Efrain's, or fried chicken at The Post. A coveted and irreplaceable setting in a tucked away yet convenient neighborhood!