Discover the charm of a bygone era in this lovingly remodeled 1919 Hewes Kirkwood mountain sanctuary, a timeless retreat on half an acre near Rocky Mountain National Park and the captivating Roaring Fork River. Whether you're seeking an everyday haven or a home away from home, this idyllic property provides the opportunity to live your dream! High speed internet service available. A large screened back porch and stunning second floor sunroom/studio provide a coveted opportunity to take in the sights and sounds of the nature surrounding you. Frequented by moose, bobcat, fox, bear, elk, deer, mountain lions, and a plethora of wild birds, the stressors of modern life will vanish into relaxation. Also the perfect basecamp for all your adventures with hiking, mountain biking, fishing, rock climbing and Rocky Mountain National Park at your doorstep. Thoughtfully updated while also preserving original details such as the original hardware, doors, and glass. The original clawfoot tub has been restored in the main floor bathroom, and the stained glass has been relocated from an exterior wall to the kitchen for everyday enjoyment. The locally crafted stone fireplace anchors your gathering space between the dining room and living room, with a Hearthstone woodstove to provide ambiance as well as efficient heat. The original hardwood floors have been restored and tongue and groove beetle kill has been added throughout providing rustic elegance. On the modern side, recent updates include electrical, cedar siding, roof, a well, Boulder County approved septic system, and a restored shed and garage. This rare historic gem is easy to access year round, just over an hour to DIA or 45 minutes to Boulder/Longmont, and 15 minutes to Estes Park. RMNP awaits mere minutes from your door. Claim your peace of the Colorado Mountains!