An Updated Log Cabin–Style Home in Colorado Seeks $2.4M

Just a couple miles from the Steamboat Springs Resort, this mountain retreat nestles within an aspen grove.

Conveniently located four miles from downtown Steamboat Springs, Colorado, this newly remodeled home is in a prime location for skiing while offering lush forest views and upscale living year round. Built with reclaimed materials, the property echoes the aspen trees just outside while enjoying privacy and seclusion on its site within an expansive grove.

A tiled gas fireplace warms up the open-plan living and dining area, and sliding glass doors open up to the wraparound deck.

A tiled gas fireplace warms up the open-plan living and dining area, and sliding glass doors open up to the wraparound deck.

Another view of the living room offers a glimpse into the kitchen.

Another view of the living room offers a glimpse into the kitchen.

With a design that nods to the quintessential log cabin, the 2,717-square-foot residence borrows its interior scheme from the natural colors of the gray aspens. Elegant steel finishes elevate the kitchen, bath, and living areas, which also complement the pale wood exterior and interior. 

The updated kitchen features high-end, stainless-steel countertops appliances and finishes with glass-front cabinets. Contrasting exposed  beams run across the ceiling.

The updated kitchen features high-end, stainless-steel countertops appliances and finishes with glass-front cabinets. Contrasting exposed beams run across the ceiling.

Stainless-steel countertops run throughout the kitchen, which features a drop-in sink with a pull-down spray faucet and an updated gas oven. A pass-through opening offers a peek into the living and dining area.

Stainless-steel countertops run throughout the kitchen, which features a drop-in sink with a pull-down spray faucet and an updated gas oven. A pass-through opening offers a peek into the living and dining area.

The entrance to the dining area is flanked by logs.

The entrance to the dining area is flanked by logs.

While cooler wood undertones make up the majority of the home, the contrasting floors feature radiant floor heating that visually and literally warm up the interior.

The primary en-suite bedroom offers views of the aspens. 

The primary en-suite bedroom offers views of the aspens. 

The bathroom located just behind the sleeping space features picture windows that open up views to aspen tree grove.

The bathroom located just behind the sleeping space features picture windows that open up views to aspen tree grove.

For any mountain escape, outdoor views are a must. Large picture windows invite in natural light and feature the natural surroundings.

Another bedroom is located across the hall. 

Another bedroom is located across the hall. 

Green tiles and a pale wood vanity echo the landscape. 

Green tiles and a pale wood vanity echo the landscape. 

In winter, the property is an ideal home base for snow activities by being just a few miles from the local Steamboat Ski Resort. After a long day on the slopes, residents will be able to wind down in the spa or hot tub, or warm up by the gas fireplace and fire pit. And during the summer, the property features a large, wraparound deck to take in the fresh mountain air.

A ground-floor bedroom leads to the lower deck. 

A ground-floor bedroom leads to the lower deck. 

Mosaic tiles enliven another bathroom with a rainfall shower head.

Mosaic tiles enliven another bathroom with a rainfall shower head.

The residence borders more than 13,000 acres of Forest Service land. The lower-level deck leads to a backyard and hot tub area.

The residence borders more than 13,000 acres of Forest Service land. The lower-level deck leads to a backyard and hot tub area.

A large wraparound deck area provides ample room for lounging and entertaining.

A large wraparound deck area provides ample room for lounging and entertaining.

An outdoor dining space is ideal for summer nights.

An outdoor dining space is ideal for summer nights.

With three bedrooms, three full baths, and partial bathrooms, this refined home offers a taste of log-cabin living with refined amenities.

The mudroom offers built-in bench seating and shelving.

The mudroom offers built-in bench seating and shelving.

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