Imagine bright sunny days, dark starry nights, wildlife, solitude & stillness. This & more awaits in the beautiful Baca Grande, famous for spectacular views & unspoiled nature. First occupied in 2020, this lovingly-appointed home offers 2BD/1.5BA across 954sf on one level + garage. Backing to greenbelt on very southern edge of the Baca, wildlife are your neighbors, w/ vast federal lands beyond (Great Sand Dunes Nat'l Park is >100,000 acres). Nearby Cottonwood Creek, Liberty Trail, & Ziggurat. IRC-rated 2x6 construction, durable Hardie fiber-board siding, architectural shingles, public water & sewer, underground electric service, dbl-glazed windows, pellet stove & backup generator. Detached garage features pole-barn construction, durable metal roof & siding, ample shelf storage, can double as workshop. Many exterior/landscaping features: back deck, sun sail, dog run, raised beds, boardwalk, front porch/pergola, privacy & desert-driftwood fences. Contemporary design features include ergonomic kitchen w/ stainless appliances, wood cabinets, pantry, pull-down faucet, island w/ corrugated steel panel, & glass-tile backsplash. High shed roof/ceilings, clerestory windows, natural light in all rooms, & sliding glass doors = spaciousness. Easy access to back deck, al fresco dining, or just relaxing in the shade. Oversized bedroom windows highlight the natural beauty beyond. Primary BD has dbl closet, guest closet has folding shelves & hanging clothes space. Primary BA includes framed mirror & laundry closet. Each BA features walk-in shower w/ seat. 20-min drive to Crestone, gas, groceries, cafes, restaurants, post office, hardware, gallery, brew pub. A small mountain town, Crestone has two local schools, community, & 285 sunny days/yr. It?s also an accredited Dark Skies Community. Your home in the San Luis Valley awaits, w/ access to camping, birding, hiking, hot springs, retreat, meditation, MTB, rock climbing, skiing, riding, hunting & fishing. Schedule your showing today!