Experience Elevated Mountain Living at 258 Upper Forest Rd Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this beautifully designed four-bedroom, three-bathroom mountain retreat nestled in the heart of the St. Mary's Glacier community. Step inside to a bright, open-concept main floor where vaulted ceilings and expansive windows frame breathtaking mountain views. Rich hardwood floors flow throughout the living space, anchored by a striking stone fireplace that adds warmth and character. The kitchen and dining area open seamlessly to the spacious upper deck-perfect for entertaining or enjoying a peaceful morning above the pines. The main-level primary suite offers true retreat living with a luxurious five-piece ensuite bath, including a soaking tub positioned to capture serene alpine views. The lower level is equally inviting, featuring a generous family room, three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry area. One of the bedrooms offers direct walkout access to the covered front patio, making it an ideal guest suite or private getaway. Outdoor living is a highlight of this home, with two expansive decks designed to take full advantage of the mountain setting. The upper-level deck boasts panoramic views that stretch for miles, while the large covered front patio offers ample space for lounging and dining in any season. Set on 0.41 acres, the property also includes a two-car garage, solar power for energy efficiency, and a versatile loft overlooking the main living area-complete with a pool table for added enjoyment. Residents who join the St. Mary's POA enjoy access to two private, stocked trout lakes. Nearby, there are public hiking trails, snowshoeing paths, and ATV routes that provide endless outdoor adventure. You're just 15 minutes from I-70, 20 minutes to historic downtown Idaho Springs, and 30 minutes from Loveland Ski Area.