Immaculate log-sided home built in 2009 in rural Gilpin County in the desirable Missouri Lakes neighborhood with 4 private lakes, 2 stocked with trout, and non-motorized boating in this exclusive community conveniently located off of Highway 119. Escape to this perfect mountain retreat where you can immerse yourself in nature, peace & quiet on over 2+ acres with tons of nearby recreational opportunities and only a short yet scenic commute to Golden (24 miles) or just 4 miles to Black Hawk/Central City where you can experience exciting nightlife with casinos, shopping & restaurants. Step through the covered entry where you can enjoy one of several large, spectacular rock outcroppings that surround this home providing a private setting and magical views. Enter into a sealed foyer w/ tile flooring and adjacent laundry room into this functional floor plan with plentiful storage throughout. Around the corner a stunning great room greets you with a cozy woodstove bordered by a wall of south-facing windows that let in ample natural light and opens to the kitchen & dining area. The kitchen features shaker-style cabinetry, bar-seating and tile flooring with mountain views enjoyed from the sink. The main level is rounded out by a guest bedroom and full bath. Upstairs find a spacious primary bedroom with vaulted ceilings, private balcony & a large walk-in closet. A 2nd guest bedroom and an office are also located on this level. The oversized 660 SF garage is insulated with power adding more storage and functional work space. Also included is a separately deeded 1.07 acre lot for a total of 2.23 level acres giving you the most usability of your property. Fire-mitigation has been completed on these stunning lots filled with Aspens, rock-outcroppings & mature evergreens. The flat driveway ensures an easy in & out on all maintained roads. Fiber Internet available. Don't miss this opportunity to own a custom built home in this price point!