Perched high above the clouds in the gated community of Crystal Park, this mountain retreat blends striking modern design w/ the quiet privacy of a true alpine escape. Photos don't do this one justice, you must see this one in person! Set on nearly 3/4 of an acre the home captures 360-degree views incl Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods, Cameron Cone & the entire city below, one of the most dramatic vantage points in Manitou Springs. Inside, the entry has new hexagon tile & paneled wall leads you into light-filled living areas, w/walls of glass that bring the landscape in. Wood-burning FP anchors the great rm w/stacked stone surround, while the adj kitchen & dining space flow effortlessly to multiple decks. The kitchen has SST appliances, butcher block island, & pantry. Nearby the living rm boasts new luxury vinyl plank floor, & LED can lighting, expanding the home's livability. Additionally on this lvl is a bedrm w/priv deck & access to full bath w/dble vanity, tile flr/shower surround. The upper-lvl master bedrm takes advantage of the views, boasting large picture windows & sliding glass dr to deck. Feat new carpet, vaulted ceilings w/transom windows, new accent wall w/electric FP, sitting area, walk-in closet & adj 5pc ba. The bath has jetted tub, mosaic tile, dble vanity, & thoughtful architectural design w/passive solar. Downstairs the walk-out bsmnt offers a family room w/9' ceilings, woodburning stove, 3rd bedrm, laundry, & 3/4 bath. Bonus new carpet throughout, newer vinyl windows, new central A/C, humidifier, radon system, dual-fuel generator, 1,000gal propane tank & more! Outdoors, the setting is extraordinary, backing directly to Pike NF w/ no buildable lots around for complete seclusion. Priv trails that start right off the property, 10-minute walk to a waterfall & nearby area known for natural gemstones. Enjoy a manned gatehouse, clubhouse, heated seasonal pool, trout pond, tennis & pickleball courts, plus HOA-maintained roads for easy year-round access.