Custom raised ranch home on nearly 5.5 acres in sought-after Black Forest with stunning Pikes Peak, mountain and forested hillside views. This 5 bed / 3 bath residence blends modern comfort with expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, all with no HOA! The main level features vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, new flooring and an open layout connecting the great room, dining area and kitchen. The updated kitchen includes waterfall quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, pendant lighting and upgraded cabinetry with crown molding and glass-front accents. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and five-piece bath with dual granite vanities, upgraded cabinetry, a soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms complete the main floor. Step onto the deck and enjoy spectacular Front Range scenery and unforgettable Colorado sunsets. The fully finished walk-out lower level offers exceptional flexibility with two additional bedrooms, office space, a 3/4 bath and a spacious family room with recessed lighting and direct patio access. It was thoughtfully designed to accommodate a future kitchenette or entertainment area. Additional highlights include central air, energy-efficient 2x6 framing, vinyl windows and a low-maintenance stucco exterior. A detached three-car metal garage features oversized doors, reinforced concrete flooring and electrical rough-ins, providing ample space for toys, tools, ATVs or a workshop. Zoned for horses and other animals, the property offers room for barns, workshops, RV storage and additional structures. Located in Academy 20 School District and within walking distance of Edith Wolford Elementary, it also provides easy access to Black Forest Regional Park, Pineries Open Space and miles of equestrian-friendly trails. Enjoy a peaceful setting with convenient access to shopping, dining and everyday amenities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home YOUR HOME!