Mountain Log Home with Stunning Elk Mountain Views - Just 12 Miles from Steamboat Springs Nestled in the scenic Elk River Valley and accessed entirely by paved roads, this spacious 3,182-square-foot log home offers an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal mountain retreat. Located just 12 miles from Steamboat Springs, the property combines privacy, natural beauty, and year-round outdoor recreation. While the home is ready for renovation and is being sold as-is, it offers a solid foundation, desirable floor plan, and incredible location. Bring your vision and restore this property to the exceptional mountain home it was meant to be. The home features four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a separate caretaker's unit with its own private entrance, providing flexibility for guests, extended family, or rental potential. The open-concept floor plan showcases vaulted ceilings, a main-level primary suite, and a spacious kitchen, dining, and living area designed for comfortable mountain living. Expansive windows fill the home with natural light while framing breathtaking views of Elk Mountain and the surrounding valley. A loft overlooking the main living space offers the perfect setting for a home office, reading nook, or creative workspace. The walkout lower level includes two additional bedrooms and a generous second living area that could serve as a family room, game room, or entertainment space. Outside, a detached garage provides ample storage for vehicles, outdoor gear, and recreational toys. Adventure awaits just minutes from your doorstep, with nearby national forest access offering hiking, biking, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and endless opportunities to enjoy the Colorado outdoors.