Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote, “Nature never wears a mean appearance.” The scene here is of scent and sound, earth and wood, bird and brook. Through crackling underbrush and moist earth you walk, backtracking your youth, catching a scent on the breeze, discovering where you left off and listening once more...Welcome to your meadowed, forested wonderland; your refuge. Find yourself wrapped in luxury, seclusion and nature at this extraordinary location & home designed by architect, Reid Smith, built by premier builder, SBC. This impressive 7560sf, 6B|7B, lodge-style, timber framed home with 1800sf RV barn is hidden away on 15 acres bordering State & Forest Lands w/ direct access to trails and thousands of acres for recreation. Limestone Creek meanders through the property creating serenity & calm. This idyllic setting is Triple Tree’s most sought-after ranch property, allowing for horses. From your door, connect to famed hiking, biking & riding trails leading to alpine lakes & iconic peaks of the Gallatin & Hyalite mountain ranges. If your ambitions lean closer to home, the trail system headed north takes you to Downtown Bozeman. A reflection of the outdoors is found inside w/ the finest quality of natural materials, including reclaimed timbers & flooring, large stone slabs, hand-forged metal accent elements & dry-stacked stone. Soaring ceilings in the great room reveal nature & draw your attention to the massive, floor to-ceiling, wood-burning fireplace w/ gas starter & expert craftsmanship of the timbered arches. Comfort abounds w/ in-floor radiant heat, A/C, whole house surround sound, central vac & smart home automation. The kitchen was designed for entertaining w/ 3 ovens, double dishwashers, double refrigerators, pebble ice maker & butler’s pantry. Sumptuous primary wing includes floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, wall of windows, spa-like bathroom w/ garden tub & steam shower, large custom closet with washer/dryer, patio w/ hot tub & an adjacent private office w/ front porch access. Three ensuite guest rooms at opposite end of the main level ensure privacy, peace & quiet. Custom checkered wood floor in the lower level "fun zone" has wet bar, billiards, entertainment area, bathroom & gym. Upstairs: a family room, enviable craft room, bunk room & another guest suite with private balcony. Oversized, 1200sf, 3-car heated garage w/ dog wash. This property is approved for a guest house & conveniently located 10 minutes to Downtown Bozeman, MSU & the Hospital.