Elk River Estates sits above the valley floor at the base of Copper Ridge, offering breathtaking views across the Yampa Valley, from the Steamboat Ski Area to the Flat Top Mountains and Sleeping Giant. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,016 sq ft home on 1.26 acres embodies the charm of country living, just minutes from Downtown Steamboat. Brimming with character, it offers a blank canvas for those eager to add personal touches. The inviting living room features a stone fireplace and a bay window framing stunning 180-degree valley views. The first floor includes a pantry and mudroom by the side door, convenient laundry, and plenty of storage. A wood stove in the basement efficiently heats the entire house. The property boasts a two-car oversized garage and a versatile barn with a tack room and loft. Whether for a workshop, sheltering animals, or storing gear, the barn and fully fenced property cater to all needs. With no HOA, this property invites creativity and freedom, making it a builders dream. Situated within the sought-after Steamboat Springs School District, the home is equipped with a permitted producing well and septic system, with a new septic tank and leach field completed in 2020. High-speed internet access is available through Luminate Broadband or satellite. Located just 3 miles from Steamboat City Limits and 5 miles from Downtown, this home offers expansive views, wide-open spaces, and the occasional visit from wildlife. Watch sunrises and sunsets throughout the year, with Steamboats fireworks visible from your living room. The Yampa Valley awaits, offering world-class skiing, hiking, fishing, and endless possibilities.