Enjoy peaceful country living just 15 minutes south of Montrose on nearly 8 acres with breathtaking San Juan Mountain views. This beautifully designed 2,152-square-foot ranch-style home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, and a open floor plan featuring a living area, well-appointed kitchen, and an adjoining family room that can easily serve as a flex space for a home office, media room, or hobby area. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with rich alder cabinetry, thick granite countertops, and an exceptional appliance package that includes a gas cooktop with a convenient pot filler, wall oven with warming drawer, dishwasher, refrigerator, wine refrigerator, and trash compactor. The adjacent laundry room also includes the washer and dryer and features a handy dog wash station. Designed for comfortable one-level living, every bedroom features a ceiling fan and sliding glass doors that open to the expansive southern views. The spacious primary suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, dual closets, and a private 3/4 en suite bath. Outside, you'll find outstanding space for vehicles, hobbies, and animals. The finished oversized detached two-car garage/shop offers electricity and plenty of room for projects, while a second detached garage with electricity and water was previously used as a dog kennel, providing endless possibilities for a workshop, animal facilities, or additional storage. A separate 12' x 12' storage building adds even more functionality. Additional features include efficient in-floor hot water radiant heat, a 1,000-gallon underground propane tank, evaporative cooling, and three operable skylights that fill the home with natural light. With no HOA, no covenants, nearly 8 acres, and spectacular mountain views in every season, this property offers the freedom and Colorado lifestyle you've been searching for.