10231 Democrat Road

Tucked away in a forest of towering pine trees and vibrant wildflower meadows, this property offers a private sanctuary that feels a world away, yet remains conveniently close to Denver, Parker, and Castle Rock. Imagine starting your day on the expansive covered deck, listening to the soft rustling of pines in the breeze, and ending it with a tranquil stroll through your own hiking trails or a round of golf on your private 18-hole course. This is more than a home; it’s a lifestyle. It’s an invitation to immerse yourself in natural beauty and refined elegance, offering a living experience that is truly second to none. Be sure not to overlook the fully plumbed and electrically equipped outbuilding, which provides endless possibilities for customization and use.  French doors open to the welcoming entryway of this sprawling ranch-style home. The open-concept great room features 12-foot vaulted ceilings and walls of windows, allowing natural light to flood the space and offering stunning views of the towering trees. A floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a carved wood mantel and stamped concrete floors adds warmth and character. Across the room, a cozy den promotes both relaxation and socialization, featuring a wood-burning stove and open shelving that displays colorful books and worldly treasures. The expansive covered deck, highlighted by string lights and a pergola, offers a delightful and inviting space for outdoor gatherings, surrounded by the serene beauty of the forest.  The gourmet kitchen is a culinary haven, equipped with knotty alder cabinetry, granite countertops, high-end appliances, and multiple islands with seating. The kitchen's curving brick ceiling and iron chandelier add a touch of rustic elegance. The informal dining area features a built-in bench, and a curving wet bar is open to the great room. The adjacent formal dining room emulates a sunroom, with a large bay window and access to a separate covered deck, setting the stage for memorable dining experiences.  The spacious main-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat, featuring a gas fireplace with custom built-ins and direct access to the deck. The expansive en-suite bathroom is a true sanctuary, offering dual granite vanities, a jetted tub, a walk-in steam shower, and two walk-in closets. The highlight is the bonus room with a stunning curving wall of windows, offering panoramic views of the natural surroundings.  The walk-out basement is an entertainer's dream, featuring a home theater, a spacious rec room with a gas fireplace, and a wet bar with leathered granite countertops, an island with seating, and plenty of storage. Additional basement highlights include a bunk room and two guest suites with custom built-ins. A curving staircase leads to the bonus upstairs loft, a versatile space with a sitting area and bedroom suite, currently used as a secluded home office. The lower patio features a hot tub, perfect for relaxing. Welcome to your new lifestyle, one that promises a life of comfort, elegance, and unparalleled serenity.