A spirit of adventure thrives here in the high desert, filled with sunny skies and snowy peaks. Find new thrills in this region along the powdered slopes of a volcano, down rivers that sparkle with fish, at the summit of sky-high mountains, on world-renowned golf courses and over scenic bikeways. This home is only 5 minutes to all the locally owned shops, restaurants & craft breweries in Downtown Redmond. Downtown has Ice Skating in the winter and farmers markets and splash pad in the summer. Minutes to Dry Canyon, a 250 acre multi-use park & trail system. The Dry Canyon Trail is a 3.7 mile long paved trail that winds between volcanically formed canyon walls, city parks and protected natural areas. 4 miles to the Redmond Airport and the Deschutes County Fairgrounds, a short 4 minute drive to Cline Falls to swim the Deschutes river, 9 miles to Smith Rock for a scenic hike or to watch the world-renowned rock climbers. Less that 20 minutes to Downtown Bend and Les Schwab Amphitheater opens up an entire new world of shops, restaurants, nightlife and entertainment. Equidistant from both Mt. Bachelor and Hoodoo Ski Area (~45 min) each way) for skiing/snowboarding in the winter and tons of nearby lakes to satisfy all of your summertime adventures. Central Oregon’s high-desert lakes and rivers and crisp mountain air are ideal family-friendly escapes for boating, kayaking, paddleboarding or just hopping in for a swim. Includes a partial mountain view of South Sister from the back deck (off master bedroom)