This beautiful 3 bedroom | 5 bathroom home, located 1 minute to the renowned Castle Pines Golf Club within the private gates of The Village at Castle Pines community, immediately draws you in with a myriad of elegant features and purposeful design. Resting on a quiet, private corner lot with rare street level garage access to the back door and extra parking, this sunlight-filled home is designed with indoor|outdoor living in mind and offers a lock and leave path to a stress-free Colorado lifestyle. The purposeful kitchen with stainless appliances and granite counters sits adjacent to the sizable dining room - perfect for entertaining family and friends alike. The refined family room with high ceilings and gas fireplace steps out to a huge flagstone patio surrounded by mature trees and gorgeous landscaping, offering both privacy and native wildlife viewing. The inviting, oversized, main level owner's retreat includes a separate sitting area with gas fireplace, and updated en suite bathroom|walk-in closet. A conforming 2nd bedroom (currently used as an office), en suite bathroom, and powder room complete the main level. The upper level offers a secluded 3rd bedroom and en suite bathroom, perfect for guests. The lower level includes both media and recreation rooms, laundry room, 3/4 bathroom, and sizable cedar closet for storage. Owner updates include: replaced 23 windows, garage roof, and painted home exterior (all in 2021), owner's suite bath and closet remodel, interior walls smoothed and painted, travertine fireplace surrounds, new driveway (all in 2015), new roof (2010), new gas furnace and A/C (2009), 2nd floor A/C unit (2012), replaced hot water heater (2021). In-floor heating back entry, owner's bath, laundry room. Combining a beautiful flow and plan with fantastic indoor and outdoor entertaining space, and situated on a lot that makes you feel like you're always on vacation, 2101 Ridge Plaza Drive offers an immediate opportunity to inhabit a gorgeous property.