902 Rock Lake Rd, Ward, CO 80481

Nestled in the Rockies just 30 minutes from Boulder, Eldora, and Rocky Mountain National Park, this well-maintained home offers the quintessential mountain retreat with vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light from south-facing windows, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Expansive decking invites you to take in the open sky, fresh alpine air, and views that change with each season. Multiple entry points make everyday living effortless, while the vaulted design enhances the sense of space and comfort. The primary suite occupies its own private level, serving as an exclusive sanctuary with an en-suite bath and a private deck overlooking the pristine National Forest. On the garden level, a bright walk-out family room with an electric fireplace joins a versatile office or additional bedroom, extensive storage, a laundry area and plumbing stubbed for a future bathroom. A separate, private 3-car garage and studio offers 572 square feet of versatile space, ideal for a secluded workspace or creative retreat. Set on 1.4 acres backing directly to the National Forest, the property ensures privacy and forest access. Residents may also join the optional Bar-K Ranch Association (not an HOA!) to enjoy three fishing lakes, stables, hiking trails, and a community garden. Bar-K Ranch is a unique enclave of spacious mountain homes set among rolling forests and open pastures, where residents enjoy a strong sense of community and the serenity of Colorado's high country. Located near the historic charms of Jamestown and Ward where you will find great food and live music, this home perfectly balances secluded serenity with a vibrant, nature-rooted community. Whether you're relaxing on the deck at sunset, exploring forested trails, or socializing by one of the neighborhood lakes, this home and community offer a lifestyle deeply rooted in the beauty and adventure of Colorado mountain living.