Welcome home to your mountain property paradise. Beautiful balance of original charm and modern updates. Timber and stone 2-bedroom, 1 full-bath home on an 18,150 SF lot nestled in the canyon and overlooking Elk Creek. Surrounded by Ponderosa Pines and immersed in the serenity of Mother Nature. Kitchen features stainless steel fridge/freezer, stove/oven, washer/dryer. New EPA-rated wood-burning stove in the cozy dining room provides energy efficient heating and compliments the electric baseboard system. Open floor plan accented by timber walls, hardwood floors and abundant natural light. Ceiling fans throughout. Full-bath completely remodeled and features thermostat-controlled heated stone flooring. New roof installed 2019. Artesian well with 6.7 GPM. Septic system and leach field (pumped/inspected 10/29/24, use permit ready for transfer). Wired for Starlink internet. Electrical system and water pipes updated 1990's. Averaged utilities $250 per month. Oversized 2-car attached garage offers plenty of room for parking and workshop. Additional shed for your gym or studio. Voluntary Sphinx Park HOA provides year-round dumpster service. Elk Creek Road maintained by Jefferson County with easy access to 285. Amazing local history and pinnacle of location - the property sits at the ol' stagecoach site from Pine's frontier days and the list of nearby attractions is wonderful. Buck Snort Saloon (opening soon) is a short walk up Elk Creek Road and the following are accessible via a short and scenic mountain drive: Staunton State Park, Cathedral Spires, Pine Valley Ranch Park, Historic Pine Grove, Zoka's, Pine Junction (Crossroads, Coffee Bean n' Bakery, Ace Hardware), world-class fishing in Deckers, biking in Buffalo Creek, hiking in Pike National Forest, and retail amenities of Conifer/Aspen Park (King Soopers, Safeway, FirstBank, Aspen Perk, Big R, and many others). Incredible opportunity to own a year-round mountain property in the highly sought-after Sphinx Park community.