Well-designed energy-efficient new construction completed fall of 2020 - great turnkey F/T or P/T home, retreat or rental opportunity. Located near Liberty Trail, Cottonwood Creek, greenbelt trails and more, this 912sf 2BD/1BA rancher is oriented for passive solar gain; the entire south side features high ceilings with clerestory windows. SIP (Structural Insulated Panels) construction, 5" reinforced slab with in-floor radiant heat, stained concrete floors, Andersen aluminum-clad windows, metal roof, exterior stucco, 4 ceiling fans, and HE Navien propane combo boiler for domestic hot water and hydronic in-floor heat. Heavy stained alder exterior doors, with solid pine doors/trim on the interior. All doorways are 36". Interior walls have Architectural L4 grade finish in pleasing natural palette. Kitchen features ample storage with Hampton Bay custom cabinetry in pretty lime wash, butcher-block counters, deep double sink, oil-rubbed bronze colored backsplash, and stainless appliances. Lovely view of Mt. Blanca from the kitchen sink. The bright great room has space for both dining and living, high ceilings and windows, exterior door to garden - convenient for dining al fresco. On the north side of the home are two bright bedrooms with a full bathroom in between. The bathroom is large, featuring custom-tiled shower and solid-surface vanity with glass vessel sink. Colored concrete floors and T&G ceilings throughout. Laundry closet/pantry off kitchen. Coat/utility closet in mudroom. Pretty treed lot with shade on cul-de-sac. The Baca Grande subdivision is famous for its breathtaking natural environment and views of the 14'000-foot Sangre De Cristo Mountains & San Luis Valley. All of this within 15-min drive to Crestone and amenities: groceries, gas, cafes, restaurants, post office, hardware store. Crestone is a designated International Dark Skies community, famous for bright sunny days, dark starry nights and tranquility. Call today to schedule your tour!