2459 W Us Highway 34, Drake, CO 80515

They'd been thinking about it for a while now.Not just retiring-but retreating. Slowing down. Creating a space that wasn't built around schedules or city noise, but around people. Time with grown kids. Laughter from grandkids bouncing off the canyon walls. Quiet mornings with a mug in hand and pine-scented air outside the window.That vision started to feel real the moment they pulled off Highway 34.Just four miles from Estes Park, tucked behind a gated yard and rock outcroppings, this two-bedroom mountain cabin didn't try too hard. It just welcomed them-with warmth, sunlight, and that rare feeling of this might be it.Inside, it was laid-back and open. The living room featured a wood-burning fireplace wrapped in natural stone-ready for late-night chats and family game nights. Sunlight streamed through large south-facing windows, and the oversized kitchen offered enough space to cook and gather while grandkids clambered onto stools to help.Outside, there was room to roam. The fenced … read more …