Inspirational architecture, sweeping views of Pikes Peak and the mountain range which makes this special home feel like you are worlds away but only mere minutes from modern conveniences in the uber desirable South Black Forest. Almost 7,500 sq ft and nestled on 5 acres that is the perfect mixture of towering ponderosa pines & lush meadows and wildflowers. The exterior of the home has a captivating style with exposed timber, stucco, concrete tile roof, lush processional landscaping and two types of stone with massive high end metal clad windows. Upon entering through the double glass door entry you are greeted by expansive rooms, stone and hardwood floors, towering vaulted ceilings, art lighting and curved architectural lines. The formal living room has a wall of windows, gas fireplace, hardwood floors and built-ins. Massive main level great room opens to a 3 season room and a double door walk-out to the large covered back deck with a gas fireplace and unobstructed views. Located in award-winning District 20. 5 bedrooms, 5-bath home and a 4 car attached garage. Modern kitchen w/ hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, Subzero refrigerator, gas range, double oven, & a large center island. The primary suite has a gas fireplace, 5-piece updated bath, walk-in closet, & private balcony with hot tub--ideal for relaxing under the stars with Pikes Peak & mountain views. The finished walkout basement is designed for entertaining, w/ a wet bar including dishwasher & mini fridge, home theater, family room w/ gas fireplace, & a gym space with water drinking fountain & full bath plumbed for a sauna, two additional bedrooms, & full bath. A finished loft above the garage is perfect for a studio, office, playroom, or guest retreat. This property offers the best of Black Forest living--privacy, beautiful home and views only minutes of Colorado Springs. Amazing close by outdoor recreation at Section 16 and Pineries Open Space w/ miles of trails and hundreds of acres of open space.