Tucked in the coveted Village Valley Neighborhood, this charming raised ranch offers the perfect blend of charm and functionality. The living room is an inviting retreat featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace with heatilator fan, custom built-in bookcases, and large sliding glass doors opening to a deck with wide open southwest views of the Front Range, mountains, and city lights. The kitchen delights with stainless steel appliances including a Wolf gas range, range hood and eat-in bar. The main floor offers three bedrooms and two baths, including a spacious primary suite with dual vanities, a walk-in closet, 3/4 shower, sky lights and a large jetted tub. Enjoy vaulted ceilings throughout the main floor. The oversized garage provides extra room for storage or a workbench, while the lower walk-out level includes a laundry room and a generous unfinished space with over 900 sq ft ideal for storage or future expansion. The unfinished basement offers a very open layout with great natural light and a rough for a bathroom. Situated on a spacious quarter-acre corner lot with stunning mature pines and lush landscaping, the south-facing deck and driveway maximize sunshine year-round. Major updates include new windows (2010), furnace, A/C, and hot water heater (2013), bathroom remodels (2010-2013), new electrical panel (2022), and roof and gutters (2010). Enjoy prime access to dining and retail, with the Front Range Inn and Piggin' Out Smokehouse within a mile and endless options in Downtown Morrison and Belmar just minutes away. Commuters will love easy access to Wadsworth, Hampden, 6th Avenue, and C470, while outdoor enthusiasts are steps from Bear Creek Greenbelt Trail, Hodgson Park, Stone House Park, Soda Lakes, Bear Creek State Park, Kendrick Lake Park, and Carmody Recreation Center. This home has been well maintained and has room for customization or more finished square feet. No HOA! Excellent opportunity to get into Valley View in Southern Gables!