Welcome to small mountain town living at its best! This gorgeous, mountain contemporary home, custom-built by renowned local builder, Eric Dickerson, sits above the subdivision's open space and pond on a near 3-acre, cleared lot, offering some of the best, panoramic views of the San Juan Mountains you'll find in Ridgway, including the Cimarron and Mt. Sneffels ranges. The main level includes the master bedroom, a bonus/flex room (currently used as a workout room), laundry room, inside door to the garage, a half bath, huge pantry, and the open concept great room encompassing the kitchen, dining area and living room with access to the southside deck. The lower level consists of a small living/media room, a full bathroom, and 2 bedrooms with access to the lower level massive patio. The finishes and components of this home are top notch throughout, including an Aga gas range/oven, Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, granite countertops and a white oak veneer island, and CVG fir doors and drawers with soft-closed hardware in the kitchen, an elegant Rika Scandinavian wood-burning stove with glass doors, clear fir tongue and groove ceiling, and built-in fir shelving, desk, and cabinetry in the living room, Samsung front-loading washer and dryer, soaking tub and steam shower in the master bathroom with walnut veneer double vanities, and beautiful, large format Walker Zanger tile flooring throughout most of the house with in-floor radiant heating. The exterior boasts fastwall-system stucco with acrylic coating and "vintage skin" and rusted corrugated metal siding. The cedar wood siding and soffits have been treated with a lifetime finish. Both decks are built with gorgeous oiled Batu wood. The lower patio is constructed of pavers and is set up with iron poles for shades. There is a spacious, fenced garden/dog run on the east side of the home. For added comfort, this home includes a water recirculation system, radon mitigation system, and water softener. The oversized, attached 2-car garage easily fits 2 large vehicles plus all your Colorado "toys." There is ample storage in the trusses above the garage as well as in the crawlspace. This 3-acre lot offers plenty of opportunity to build a workshop or ADU (accessory dwelling unit.). Conveniently located just north of the Town of Ridgway this special property is within easy driving, walking, or biking distance to all the town amenities, the high school, and the cement hiking and biking path into town or the Ridgway State Park. HOA amenities include a Clubhouse, a stocked fishing pond, and open space with trails for hiking, biking or horseback riding. Ridgway is a perfectly located junction between the quaint historic mining town of Ouray, the world-class ski resort town of Telluride, and the commercial hub and airport in Montrose. Such a special home like this does not come on the market often. Call today to make it yours!