Nestled in the Aspen trees in Elk Meadows this home is a wonderful blend of a mountain cabin with modern touches. 3 bedrooms and 3 full and one half bath rooms with a mother-in-law or rental apartment space downstairs. Lots of storage inside and in the large shed outside. Home highlights include granite counter tops and hardwood and tile flooring with warm wood trim. Enjoy the large Master Bedroom and the Master Bath has to be seen to be fully appreciated. Lots of windows provide an abundance of light. Fenced area for children and pets, a protected garden space and landscaping complement the natural setting. There is passive solar on the south wall. Fiber Internet keeps you connected. This 1 acre parcel is a short 15 minute ride to Ridgway, 1 hour to Telluride, and under 2 miles to National Forest access, offering trails for cross country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling in the winter and hiking in the summer. The San Juan Hut system trails can be accessed year-round. Top of the Pines is a mere 3 miles away. There you will find sledding, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing in the winter months as well as hiking, camping, and gorgeous open spaces for walking your dog in summer. Come enjoy the best of Colorado mountain life.