Just beyond the gate in the quiet, 7-home enclave of The Reserve at Tanoa sits this tranquil retreat, a masterpiece of contemporary mountain charm. Everything about this home maximizes foothills living, including its walking distance to 1000 acres of Elk Meadow Open Space. The main floor welcomes you with a stone entryway that leads to walnut flooring throughout. You’ll find a stately study with built-ins to your right and a formal living room and elegant dining room to your left. The comfortable home exudes warmth and has been completely updated. The open plan great room and kitchen are meticulous in design and flawlessly blend rustic mountain chic with a clean lined modern feel. The light-filled great room features a wall of windows and 2-story stacked stone fireplace. Custom built-ins flank the fireplace and are as functional as they are stylish with bar details and a double-door wine cooler. A vaulted ceiling and wood beam add drama to the stunning room. The kitchen is home to a huge island. Deliciously neutral off-white and gray-stained alder cabinetry set the palette and the natural stone theme is echoed throughout the space in design elements on the backsplash and wall. An informal dining area brings the open plan together and is backed by sliding doors that open to the large composite deck and Bergen Peak views. Upstairs the spacious primary suite is a dream with double-sided fireplace and a sleek barn door style slider that leads to the en suite sanctuary. Down the hall, that overlooks the great room space below, you’ll find 3 more bedrooms and 2 baths. The lower level walkout has a gathering area with gas fireplace, a gym, 2 add'l bedrooms, bath, and the most incredible entertaining space you’ve ever seen. The rec room is huge, boasting a kitchenette, built-in bar and currently home to pool and foosball tables - host a crowd! All that, plus an incredible backyard gas firepit, flagstone patio and horseshoe pit too! Don’t miss the video, it’s a must see!