NEW Metal Roof scheduled to be installed in late October. Enjoy this beautiful, one of a kind partial log home on 2.5 treed acres in desirable Colorado Estates. No HOA! Very close to famous Elephant Rock formation. Surrounded by towering pines and well-maintained defensible space. Open floor plan filled with light and amazing views from every window. Beamed and vaulted ceilings, spacious living room with wood burning stove. Loft area with huge master suite, adjoining bath, and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and full bath on the main level, clean and economical 3-zone hot water heater system fed by natural gas. Eat-in kitchen with island and double oven, with gorgeous granite countertops and backsplash. Newer-installed slate tile entryway. Finished basement big enough for 2 offices or could be used as a non-conforming 4th bedroom or rec room, 3/4 bathroom and laundry room. Low maintenance/deer-resistant front perennial landscape bed with irrigated drip system. Huge 5 foot tall fenced dog yard with buried wire and dog door, ramp and raised garden planting beds. Close to shopping, schools (D38), restaurants, great hiking trails, and Spruce Mountain Open Space. Easy access to Colorado Springs, Denver and USAFA. Features: 3,318 finished sq. ft, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, a 2-car detached garage with storage, and crawl space for more storage. Horses are allowed, and raising chickens is allowed. Home is wired for a backup hybrid gas/propane generator (generator not included). Newly installed Radon monitoring system. Xfinity High-speed Internet 100mbps or greater.