Premier location! One of Fort Collins' finest w/ mountain views out the front door. Adjacent to Southridge Golf Course & Fossil Creek Park - featuring biking & walking trails, tennis courts, basketball courts, a prehistoric themed playground, dog park & more! Reviews of park speak highly of its amenities, wildlife, & cleanliness. Restaurants & shopping close by! Front of home features lovely, gated courtyard w/ multi-purpose "casita" room (11.3 x 9.3). The "casita" opens to a courtyard & a 2-car, oversized, attached garage. There is also a 2nd private back patio on a green belt. The finished basement has new carpet (a 55 ounce plush, gray/beige color from Carpet Concepts w/ a 15-year warranty installed January '23 - more information is available under the documents tab), a 3/4 bath, family room, rec room, study, & walk-in closet for storage. The main level features a large kitchen w/ wood flooring, a center island, granite countertops, custom cabinets, a new double convection oven & microwave (installed July '22), & a new refrigerator(bought August '22) - giving an upgraded cost for the appliances at $10,000. The kitchen opens to a large dining area w/ wood flooring. The large family room has a gas fireplace & door that opens to a private deck w/ greenbelt views. The living room overlooks the front courtyard. The 2nd bedroom is large at 13.3 x 9.7, & the primary bedroom is 14.9 x 13.1 w/ a unique 5-piece bath & a walk-in closet w/ a pass through to the laundry room & kitchen. Enjoy solid wood doors throughout! The home is great for full time residency or a lock & leave. There is an external 4k video security system by Lorex w/ cameras in the front, side, & back of the house & in the garage interior. This system offers a live view of all the cameras from anywhere in the world (internet based) & records 24/7/365 to an internal hard drive that notifies via text if an incident is recognized. Please call today for your private showing!