This 2,004 square foot, 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom half-duplex is located within the coveted and established Bear Creek neighborhood in the heart of the mountain area. The meticulously maintained home has an open floor plan with lofted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings, hardwood floors, a magical back deck with a xeriscaped yard, and a covered front porch with ski resort views. The living room features a cozy, stacked rock, gas fireplace to keep you toasty warm that seamlessly connects to the dining area and gourmet kitchen. The kitchen has custom cabinetry, an island with bar seating, a fleet of stainless steel appliances, and granite counters. The back deck is where you will find your own private oasis, with mature foliage and landscaping to provide you with privacy for dining alfresco or simply enjoying the fresh alpine air. Main-floor living is easy with a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, plus two additional bedrooms and a shared bath just down the hall. On the lower level are a large family room/flex space, a fourth bedroom, a full bathroom, and a laundry room. The HUGE, oversized, heated, two-car garage has all the space to store gear and toys needed for a proper mountain lifestyle and more. The Bear Creek neighborhood, with a community pond and trails, is located just 1 mile away from the Steamboat Ski Resort and has easy access to the Core Trail and the bus route.