This truly exceptional home in the coveted Dakota Ridge Neighborhood is nestled in the hillside among the pine and aspen trees and abuts nearly 300 acres of the Agate Creek Preserve. Designed to take advantage of remarkable views of the Steamboat Ski Resort, Walton Creek Canyon, Catamount and the South Valley this luxurious home spans over 8,000sf on three expansive levels. The custom-built house exudes old world craftsmanship around every corner, with impressive stone columns, handcrafted wood trusses, reclaimed heart pine floors, and three stone fireplaces. All of the necessities of the house are located on the main level including a lavish master suite with a generous walk-in closet, gas fireplace, decadent bath and access to the deck. The great room with vaulted wood beam ceilings, stunning fireplace and floor to ceiling windows is prime for gathering and entertaining. No detail was overlooked in the chef's kitchen, which features soapstone counters, hammered copper sinks, cherry cabinets, a Wolf Range, two Sub-Zero refrigerators, 2 dishwashers, built-in espresso machine and more. The spectacular deck is outfitted with a sound system, flatscreen TV and built-in barbecue station that features a rotisserie, smoker, warming drawers and beverage center. Downstairs, there is fun for the entire family with a large family room that has its own fireplace, full bar, theater, lower patio access, and three bedrooms each with private ensuite bathrooms and views of the ski resort. Above the garage is a stately flex space that connects to an impressive caretaker apartment with a state of the art kitchen, living room, private deck, laundry and bedroom with ensuite bathroom. The oversized four car garage will easily hold all of your vehicles, toys and gear. The home sits on 3.54 acres and is located just 4 miles from the world class ski resort and just 4.5 miles from downtown. This estate would make a wonderful family home or a fantastic multi-generational mountain retreat.. Ba