Nestled on just under 68 acres of secluded Colorado mountain landscape, this unique property offers surrounding mountain views, privacy, and easy year-round access off a State-maintained highway. The thoughtfully designed earth-berm home provides exceptionally insulated, economical living with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an open loft that can flex as a studio, office, guest space, or creative retreat. Multiple outbuildings enhance the property's versatility, including a lean-to with storage, a shed/shop with a front deck, a greenhouse for extended growing seasons, and a charming custom cottage-style chicken coop. Located in renowned Hunting Area 84 GMU, the Gardner area land is rich with elk, deer, turkey, and a variety of native Colorado wildlife, making it a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. With no HOA or covenants, the possibilities are wide open--whether you envision a small ranch, a secluded mountain getaway, or a cozy, efficient year-round home, this one is a must see!