Perfectly positioned between Ellensburg and Cle Elum, this nearly 5.8-acre retreat offers the rare combination of privacy, recreation, and effortless access to I-90-making it an ideal basecamp for work, play, or weekend escapes. Built in 2006, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home welcomes you with vaulted ceilings and an open, airy living space filled with natural light. The spacious eat-in kitchen flows easily for everyday living or hosting after a day outdoors. Step out onto the covered deck off the primary suite and take in sweeping views of the Cascades and Kittitas Valley-where you can unwind in total privacy while watching the world pass by in the distance below. Surrounded by pine trees and abundant wildlife, this property is 3/4 of a mile from public land with direct access to the LT Murray Wildlife Area-offering endless hiking, riding, and exploring right out your back door. A seasonal pond adds to the peaceful, natural setting. The impressive 1,080 sq ft shop with wood stove provides ample space for all your gear, toys, or projects, while the private well and insulated pump house ensure year-round functionality. Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, recreational getaway, vrbo or a home that keeps you connected while feeling worlds away-this property delivers. Shown by appointment only.