Welcome to this beautifully maintained home where rustic elegance meets modern comfort. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the unique charm and thoughtful details that make this property stand out. Nestled on a desirable corner lot in the sought-after community of Portal III, this home offers the perfect blend of mountain living and upgraded amenities. Step inside to a warm and inviting great room featuring rich hardwood floors and a tongue-and-groove wood-lined ceiling that adds natural texture and warmth. The open layout creates a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for gathering with family or entertaining guests. The kitchen is equally impressive with its rich cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a coordinating tile floor, countertop, and backsplash''all combining to create a rustic yet accessible culinary space. Both bathrooms showcase beautiful earth-toned tile on the vanity tops and in the showers, offering a spa-like experience that complements the home's natural aesthetic. Throughout the home, you'll find upgraded lighting and bathroom fixtures that enhance both function and style. Wake up to breathtaking mountain views framed perfectly by the windows in the luxurious primary suitean inviting retreat designed for comfort and tranquility. The secondary bedroom on the main floor is also generously sized, offering a convenient and stylish alternative to the primary suite for those who prefer single-level living. A handcrafted, rustic hand-hewn staircase and loft railing add to the home's distinctive character, showcasing quality craftsmanship rarely found today. The spacious loft offers versatile use ideal as a guest sleeping area, home office, or a cozy TV and gaming space. Outdoor living is just as inviting with covered front and side porches featuring rustic rebar railing, and an extended Trex deck offering ample space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply enjoying the mountain air. Located in the peaceful, pine-studded neighborhood of Portal III, this home offers paved streets, underground utilities, and easy access to nearby USFS trails perfect for those who enjoy hiking, biking, or simply immersing themselves in nature. Wildlife lovers will also appreciate the frequent visits from local deer, elk, and other forest creatures, adding to the serenity and mountain charm of the area. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or a peaceful getaway from the summer heat, this property offers the perfect escape with comfort, character, and convenience in one of the Rim Country's most desirable communities.
