2246 County Road 4

Experience the pinnacle of high-country living in this beautifully updated log home, perfectly placed in the heart of Placer Valley! In an enviable location directly across from the S Platte River & State Wildlife Area, this property offers an acre of private forest & west-facing "in-your-face" mountain views! Whether you're a hiker, skier, fisher, or off-roader this is your ultimate basecamp; enjoy walking right across the street with your fly rod, or driving right up the road to Montgomery Reservoir & accessing endless trails in the National Forest for world-class jeeping, mountain biking, ice climbing & hiking. Inside, the rustic charm & high-end finishes will make you feel right at home. The open-concept main level features vaulted T&G ceilings & many windows to maximize solar gain & natural light. Rich alder cabinetry, sleek granite counters & a social eat-in layout includes bar seating + a dedicated area for a large dining table. 4bd & 2ba, 2 separate living areas, large mudroom entry & large laundry/bonus room (perfect for a home office or art studio!). Efficient radiant cove heaters + a wood stove keep the house plenty warm & add to the mountain ambiance. Detached 2-car garage & additional storage shed for all of your toys & gear. You can truly enjoy the outdoors from the expansive wrap-around deck where you can take in sun-drenched southern & western exposures for all day relaxation. This fully furnished property comes with peace of mind thanks to a brand-new septic tank (2026) that is oversized & ready for future needs, and 1 year old roof (2025)! If small mountain towns are your vibe, then you are in luck! Alma is only 4 miles away, Fairplay is just 10. And it's only 15 mi. from world-renowned skiing & dining in Breckenridge, too! From the soothing sound of the nearby river to the golden-hour glow over the peaks, this Placer Valley gem offers a rare opportunity to own a true turnkey mountain retreat!