Welcome to the historic Hope Cottage: timeless quality of life on a 1/2 AC parcel in Palmer Lake! This 1930's rustic charmer was the summer home of a famous poet! It’s not hard to imagine that this magical setting was her inspiration! Step inside to a thoughtfully preserved yesteryear with some practical updates! The sunny dining room is lined w/original windows, a beamed ceiling & a concrete floor, creating an authentic space for gatherings! Spacious living w/an elevated ceiling, rough-hewn log beams & a brick alcove for the wood stove. Classic galley kitchen w/new range! Enjoy morning coffee in the south-facing enclosed patio! Canning pantry w/vintage cabinets! Hardwood floors! Bonus flex space w/new carpet for your classroom or gym equipment! Paved driveway! In the yard you will find an original lamplight & functioning water spigot! Gardens thrive about the property with gorgeous perennials, fruit trees & lilacs! Newer roof, gutters, H2O heater & exterior paint! Chicken coop & room to give your pets free range…there is a 6’ privacy fence around the lot! Electric entry gate, too! Greenhouse for year-round gardening! Raise chickens, have a goat & grow & preserve food to sustain you...make this your little modern-day homestead! Check out the ahhh-mazing 884 SF detached workshop w/a hobby-sized paint booth & lots of space for your craftwork or projects! Views of the Palmer Lake Star! Outside your private oasis is the most wonderful small mountain community w/all-inclusive events & small town traditions that are 2nd to none! Enjoy unlimited outdoor recreation like hiking, biking, fishing, kayaking, pickle ball, disc golf, ice skating and paddleboarding! Close to National Forest with miles and miles of trails and natural wonders to explore! Award-winning Lewis-Palmer District 38 Schools! Come live the Palmer Lake lifestyle...smiling faces, fresh mountain air & an overall admiration for this place we get to live…simply yet, so abundant! You are going to love it here!