Experience the unmatched lifestyle of Carter Lake living in this custom-built ranch tucked into a private 1.9-acre setting with breathtaking foothill, valley, and city light views. Surrounded by outdoor recreation including boating, fishing, hiking, paddle-boarding, and horseback riding, this property offers true Colorado living at its finest. Inside, you'll find warm custom craftsmanship throughout with copper and maple finishes, stunning woodwork, stone accents, cathedral vaulted ceilings, skylights, and an open floor plan designed to capture the incredible scenery from nearly every window. The kitchen features a 6-burner gas range, pantry, separate dining room, and abundant character. The spacious primary suite includes radiant heated floors, a walk-in closet, luxury bath features, and custom wood sink. The finished walkout basement offers 2 additional bedrooms, wet bar, projection TV area, pellet stove, and additional laundry hookups. Enjoy over 1,000 SF of private decking and patio space, hot tub, oversized garage, RV parking with electric, copper gutters, evergreen trees, stream surroundings, and superb landscaping. The impressive heated 1,120 SF shop/pole barn includes a car lift, finished bar area, carport, and RV electric. A rare opportunity to own a private retreat near one of Northern Colorado's most desirable recreational destinations.