Step into this stunning home in Castle Pines, where modern design meets practical living. The heart of the home is a spacious open-concept area that includes a kitchen with oversized quartz countertops and engineered hardwood floors that extend throughout the main level. Perfect for entertaining, the kitchen flows into the living area through to the back patio, lending the space perfect for an indoor/outdoor environment. A mud room near the garage provides ample space with the potential to be converted into a half bathroom. Unique to this property is the incredible next-gen floor plan that incorporates a separate living space with a private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, kitchenette, laundry hookups, private deck area, and access to the one-car garage-excellent opportunity for extended family living or potential rental opportunities. Moving up to the second level, the primary bedroom features a beautifully remodeled ensuite bathroom with an oversized shower and a walk in closet and is next to the laundry room. The home also boasts a fully finished basement with a kitchenette/bar and a charming children's playhouse under the stairs. The basement bedroom is currently being used as a home gym, but with such a large room it can operate as a lower level master, office, play area, the possibilities are endless. Additional amenities include a security system, whole-house humidifier, water softener, and under-sink filtration system. Exterior features include a southern exposure for quick snow melt, a comprehensive sprinkler system, and drip irrigation for plants. Perfectly located, this home is within walking distance of the local library, grocery shopping, American Academy Charter School, and Elk Ridge Park, which hosts spectacular back-to-school fireworks, offers winter sledding, and includes a full park and playground for year-round enjoyment.