Welcome Home to Leyden Rock in NW Arvada Colorado. This Meritage Home, built in 2013, offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, dramatic high ceilings plus a finished/walk-out basement. All while backing to open space & located only 3 blocks from the pool! A cheerful covered patio greets you to this freshly painted home on an oversized corner lot on a cul-de-sac street. Upon entry, you step into the foyer with high ceilings, curved staircase & hardwood floors. A well-sized office with french doors enjoys west facing afternoon light. The dining room has large windows, tray ceiling and a shiplap accent wall in the hall. The spacious great room enjoys two-story ceilings, large windows, new stacked-stone fireplace surround, shiplap accent wall & built-in bookshelves. The picture windows overlook the back deck and highlights expansive views of the greenbelt. The gourmet kitchen was recently updated with new quartz countertops & glass tile backsplash. Guests will enjoy the main-floor guest suite & 3/4 bath. Upstairs you will find a spacious loft area with mountain views & great natural light. Two, well sized bedrooms share a full Jack & Jill bathroom. Carpet is all new with premium padding for a luxurious feel. The oversized master suite features a tray ceiling & views of the greenbelt. Escape the day in the spa-like 5-pc Master bath with dual granite vanities, large shower, soaking tub & large, custom closet - which is conveniently connected to the upstairs laundry. The spacious, finished walk-out basement, features wood floors, reclaimed wood accent wall & kitchenette area with sink, dishwasher, granite countertops, & cabinets. An additional bedroom, 3/4 bath and storage are also located in the basement. Outside you will enjoy the oversized three-tiered terraced backyard, patio & covered deck backing up to open space. Experience the rural beauty of this pristine area, where over 60% of the land is open space, incl 17 miles of trails, parks, community pool, & clubhouse.