This is your 'so-close-to-town' and with 'all-the-views' home. Watch the fireworks off S Mountain from your deck and hit the SMT bike and hiking trails right out your front door. Set on 1.69 acres in Ute Heights, 6475 County Road 178 E offers the space, setting, and views that make mountain living so special. Just about a mile above town sits this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features 2,128 square feet of living space, a traditional layout, and a 2-car garage, all surrounded by the natural beauty of Salida. With room to spread out both inside and out, this property presents an inviting opportunity to enjoy wide-open skies, scenic surroundings, and the comfort of a home designed for everyday living as well as weekend retreat. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence or a Colorado getaway, this property offers the ideal blend of privacy, acreage, and big-view appeal. A great option for those seeking room to spread out while staying close to all the outdoor recreation and charm of the area.