SELLER IS OFFERING $15,000 CONCESSION TO BUYER AT CLOSING IF HOME IS UNDER CONTRACT ON OR BEFORE 8/31/2024! Welcome to your dream mountain getaway in Historic Sphinx Park famous for The Buck Snort Saloon! This rustic retreat, nestled at 7,000 feet elevation on a heavily wooded 8-acre stream-front lot offers direct access to Elk Creek. Surrounded by majestic pine trees, the property features two spacious wood decks overlooking the serene waters. Inside, the main level is adorned with wood paneling, hardwood floors, and crown molding. The cozy family room boasts a brick hearth wood-burning fireplace and vaulted ceilings. The newly remodeled kitchen includes granite counters, stainless steel appliances, new cabinets, and a planter window, while the dining room features a lighted ceiling fan, built-in hutch, and a pantry with pull-outs. The primary bedroom, with its natural light, two closets, and rustic light fixture, offers a peaceful retreat, and an additional bedroom with bunk beds provides extra space. The luxuriously remodeled bathroom includes a stone tile floor, mud-set and tiled shower, built-in shelves, framed mirror, and furniture-style sink. Outdoor amenities include a treehouse, zipline, swing set, bench rocker, and outdoor fireplace, perfect for adventure and relaxation. Over $60K in upgrades have been made, including a new driveway, gutter cover system, and newly remodeled bathroom and kitchen. The property is equipped with a Ring security system, new furnace, and new insulation as well. Plenty of activities on nearby lakes and rivers, this home is also a short drive to local restaurants, retail shops, and hiking trails. Long-term rentals are permitted, making it an excellent investment opportunity. This mountain paradise combines rustic charm with modern conveniences, creating the perfect escape for relaxation, recreation, and making memories.