8278 Raphael Ln Littleton, CO 80125

Welcome to your retreat! A unique, custom-built Sterling home in the 24-hour gated community of The Club at Ravenna. This stylish rustic design has both the elegance and intimacy of old-world architecture with a mountain contemporary feel. As you enter the front courtyard and pass thru a stone and brick covered entry, the connection with nature is immediate. The home features an open floor plan with an oversized, wrap around covered deck and unobstructed views of the Dakota Hogback, deer, hawks, hummingbirds and colorful song birds. The Main Level has a Great Room/Kitchen/Dining Room concept, a Master Suite and Bath, Walk-in Closet with easy access to Laundry. There's also an Office with a courtyard view and French doors. The main level has five sliding glass doors (to deck or patio) for seamless indoor-outdoor living, stunning natural vistas of the Colorado foothills. The materials used in the home include wood beams, hardwood floors, tile floors, wrought iron railings, floor to ceiling stone and brick fireplaces, brick walls, stone walls, rustic wood walls, barrel brick ceiling, custom alder wood doors and trim, imported Italian bath tile, outdoor grilling bar with leathered granite and brick floor pavers expanding livable square footage. The lower level includes two additional bedrooms-a grandchildren room with custom built-in bunks beds that are large enough to sleep 4 adults, and the other a guest suite with its own bath. There is an additional safe room with keypad access. The lower level is ideal for entertaining with a wet bar, a potential wine and/or exercise rooms, and second over-sized covered patio with private gas fireplace. This home has been gently lived in and respectfully cared for showing better than new with-landscaping, window coverings, audio equipment, indoor/outdoor speakers, 1 exterior and 4 wall-mounted interior TV's under a Control4 management system. Buyer Home Warranty included.