Golden Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Golden, Colorado – a charming city that perfectly blends the beauty of the Rocky Mountains with a vibrant community spirit. Nestled just 15 miles west of Denver, Golden is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails of Lookout Mountain or enjoying a leisurely stroll along Clear Creek, Golden offers a lifestyle that celebrates both adventure and relaxation.

One of the most appealing aspects of Golden is its diverse real estate market, particularly for those seeking homes under $700,000. Here, you can discover a variety of options that cater to different tastes and needs. From quaint single-family homes with character to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, there’s something for everyone. Imagine waking up to breathtaking mountain views or enjoying the vibrant local culture just steps from your front door.

Golden’s thriving downtown area is dotted with unique shops, cozy cafés, and award-winning breweries, making it a hub for socializing and entertainment. Families will appreciate the excellent schools and community events, while outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

With a real estate market that provides affordable options without sacrificing quality of life, Golden, CO, is an ideal place to call home. Discover the charm of this picturesque city and find your perfect abode today!

Newest Golden Homes under $700,000

$699,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IR1070070 MLS

Move in Ready! HOA DUES INCLUDE EXTERIOR INSURANCE! Welcome to Chimney Creek Condos, ideally located in the foothills just off I-70, offering quick access to both the mountains and the city of Denver. This 3-bedroom or 2 bedroom with a dedicated office/den features easy, low-maintenance, one-level living with no interior stairs. Enjoy direct street-level front door access, plus entry from your private 2 car garage - step down just one step and you're home, brand new carpet - move in ready! The location is unbeatable, just minutes to Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Evergreen, and Three Sisters hiking trails, with Genesee Mountain trails right across the driveway. Spend your days outdoors and your evenings enjoying Denver's dining, nightlife, and arts scene - all within a convenient drive. Enjoy peaceful, uninterrupted views overlooking Chimney Creek from two private balconies, including a new Trex deck. Wildlife sightings of elk, deer, and wild turkeys add to the natural setting. New Andersen windows and patio doors enhance the home. Community amenities include a clubhouse, swimming pool, and newly updated tennis and pickleball courts. Pre-listing home inspection completed and a comprehensive 1 year home warranty included - providing exceptional peace of mind for the new owner. A rare combination of location, convenience, and lifestyle - this is a must-see. Pre-Listing Inspection Report is available. A True Lock and Leave Mountain Retreat! Comes with a 12 Month Home Warranty and Pre-Listing Inspection!

722 Ridgeside Dr, Golden

Courtesy of Keller Williams-Advantage Rlty . 7204740928

$697,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7241060 MLS

Colorado mountain living meets comfort and convenience in this true log home, tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac on nearly one sunny acre in Coal Creek Canyon. Soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive south-facing windows fill the great room with natural light and frame the surrounding pines, aspens and mountain scenery. Wood floors and a wood-burning stove complete the classic Colorado setting. The versatile layout offers a main-level primary bedroom and remodeled ¾ bath, two additional bedrooms with a Jack & Jill bath upstairs, a cozy loft, plus a walk-out lower level with office and mudroom. Significant improvements have been completed since 2022, highlighted by a complete professional tear-down and rebuild of the expansive deck. Additional updates include new appliances, licensed electrical work, interior paint and wall repairs, second-floor bathroom updates, smart-home and security features, professional tree work and wildfire mitigation. Septic/OWTS and plumbing maintenance have also been completed. Currently operated as a short-term rental, the home is fully set up for guest stays. Furniture, beds, linens, kitchenware, décor and other furnishings are negotiable, offering the possibility of a streamlined transition. Buyers should independently verify STR requirements and intended use. High-speed fiber-optic internet makes working from the mountains easy, and the county-maintained and plowed road provides year-round access. Enjoy hiking, mountain biking and snowshoeing nearby, with Eldora Mountain Resort approximately 30 minutes away and Boulder and Golden approximately 25 minutes away. Whether you're searching for a year-round Colorado mountain home, weekend retreat or property currently configured for short-term-rental use, this Coal Creek Canyon log home offers a rare combination of nearly an acre, extensive recent improvements, outdoor living, connectivity and location—all at a compelling value.

133 Linn Ln, Golden

Courtesy of HomeSmart . 1HOME@1HOME.COM,303-858-8100

$499,950

1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3644964 MLS

Experience the ultimate mountain retreat in Coal Creek Canyon! This enchanting home offers unparalleled access to the lively towns of Golden, Boulder, and Nederland, plus easy access to breathtaking hiking trails, national parks, and premier ski areas such as Eldora, Loveland, and Keystone. Set on a stunning one-acre lot, the property boasts an impressive landscape adorned with towering trees and striking rock formations. The first floor features a spacious kitchen, a full bathroom, and a delightful outdoor wood deck equipped with a hot tub—ideal for savoring the tranquil wooded surroundings. With a cozy wood-burning stove, you’ll enjoy warm, inviting nights. This charming two-story, one-bedroom home includes high-speed internet, natural gas, and waste pickup, plus an upper deck with partial mountain views. Two family-friendly restaurants are just minutes away, ensuring convenience and great nearby dining options. Seize the opportunity to make this peaceful haven your new home!

2 Debra Ann Rd, Golden

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . jbastian24@gmail.com,303-771-7500

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7456723 MLS

** Next Open House - Sat., Oct. 10th from 11 - 2 pm. ** Opportunity to make your mark in a non-HOA Golden-area neighborhood. This classic, single-level ranch offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and 988 square feet on an approximately 0.29-acre lot. The 1.5-car garage features a built-in workspace and wood-burning stove, with room for projects, tools or storage. An attached spacious covered carport adds parking, plus there is space along the driveway for an RV or camper. A covered porch, generous yard and freestanding storage shed with an additional workspace, offer room to enjoy the outdoors and pursue projects or hobbies. Conveniently located near South Table Mountain trails, Clear Creek Trail and downtown Golden, with Coors Brewery, Colorado School of Mines and Lutheran Medical Center nearby. Highway 93 provides access toward Superior and Boulder, while I-70 connects to Denver and the Front Range. The home offers an opportunity to update and personalize. Buyers are encouraged to review the disclosures and assess the property’s condition and any improvements they may wish to make.

4420 Gladiola St, Golden

Courtesy of Century 21 Signature Realty North, Inc. . lisacorealtor@gmail.com,720-737-2208

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6588650 MLS

Incredible opportunity. Heart of Golden. Remodeled and updated. Slab granite countertops. New paint and carpet. Massive garage space. Additional parking. Perfect for a car enthusiast, Workshop, Mechanic, endless options. Mountain views surround.

993 Torrey St, Golden

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . tlc@toddlcrosbie.com,303-893-3200

$670,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IR1069937 MLS

Welcome home to this adorable West Applewood ranch, where charm, comfort, and plenty of space come together! With 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 inviting living areas, and a spacious 9,300+ square-foot lot, there's room for everyone to spread out, gather, and make memories. The bright and welcoming kitchen features some stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinets and thoughtful built-ins. Beautiful hardwood floors extend throughout the main level, while fresh new paint inside and out gives the home a clean new feel. The sun-splashed primary bedroom with a remodeled bathroom are the perfect place to unwind. Downstairs, you'll find new carpet and a beautifully remodeled bathroom. Outside, enjoy the covered deck and the freedom of no HOA, along with RV/boat storage-perfect for all of life's extras. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning at home, gathering with family and friends, or simply appreciating the space this is a wonderful property to call home!

13600 Braun Dr, Golden

Courtesy of Structure Property Group LLC . 3037486872

$570,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1618761 MLS

Stunning Mountain Retreat in Coal Creek Canyon – Views, Peace & Potential, discover your dream mountain home, perfectly nestled in a gorgeous, quiet corner of Coal Creek Canyon. This thoughtfully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers the perfect balance of serenity and convenience, with panoramic views stretching from the city skyline of Denver to snow-capped peaks of the Rockies. Step inside and be greeted by warm, inviting spaces filled with natural light and designed for comfort. One of the upstairs bedrooms is currently used as a flexible entertainment space, while another makes for an ideal home office—complete with high-speed fiber internet to keep you connected in the most tranquil setting. Whether you’re planning to settle in full-time or explore the potential as a short-term rental or Airbnb, this home checks every box. You’re perfectly positioned for adventure, with easy access to Boulder, Golden, and the outdoor havens of Nederland and Eldora—offering world-class hiking, skiing, and events. Or simply stay close to home, take a peaceful walk around the neighborhood, and connect with the amazing community that makes Coal Creek Canyon truly special. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of Colorado paradise—whether for living, working, or hosting, this home is ready for your next chapter.

11390 Shimley Rd, Golden

Courtesy of Thrive Real Estate Group . patrick@thrivedenver.com,720-792-8328

$450,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7037383 MLS

Escape to the mountains without giving up convenient access to Denver! Nestled on a peaceful one-acre lot in beautiful Coal Creek Canyon, this charming cabin-style home offers the perfect combination of mountain living, privacy, and accessibility. Even better, the home is located on a bus route, meaning the roads are city-maintained—including during the winter months! Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or mountain retreat, this cozy one-bedroom, one-bath home is ready to enjoy. It even comes furnished (if you choose)—just bring your mattress and settle in! Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring hardwood floors and a wood-burning stove, creating the perfect cozy atmosphere on chilly mountain evenings. The hardwood flooring flows into the eat-in kitchen for a warm and inviting feel. The spacious bedroom offers plenty of room for a sitting area, home office, or workout space, while the large ¾ bath includes a full-size washer and dryer. Just outside, you'll find a storage shed/workshop complete with electricity and a loft—ideal for hobbies, tools, outdoor gear, or additional storage. Spend your mornings sipping coffee on the deck and your evenings unwinding with a glass of wine while taking in the peaceful mountain surroundings. Recent improvements include a NEW HD ROOF and completed FIRE MITIGATION! Surrounded by towering pines, abundant wildlife, mountain views, and incredible star-filled nights, this property feels wonderfully secluded while still offering access to Denver in approximately an hour. Hiking, skiing, and countless outdoor adventures are also within about 30 minutes. Come experience the beauty, tranquility, and lifestyle of Colorado mountain living!

34089 Lyttle Dowdle Dr, Golden

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . 719-208-0750

$65,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7641812 MLS

Enjoy Golden living in this updated 2 bedroom, 1 bath manufactured home offering 930 sq. ft. of comfortable living space and a great spot directly across from the community pool. Since purchasing the home, the sellers have made a long list of improvements, including repainting the exterior, refinishing and repainting the patio, elevating and leveling the patio overhang, refreshing the landscaping, refinishing the kitchen cabinets, removing the popcorn ceilings, installing new ceiling fans and replacing the bedroom carpet. The bathroom has also been updated with a new countertop, sink and mirror, and the water pipes have been reinsulated. A large deck off the front entrance creates a great outdoor sitting area to relax and enjoy Colorado’s beautiful weather. The home also features a carport for covered parking and a shed for additional storage. With the community pool directly across the street and Golden’s shopping, dining, recreation and foothills lifestyle nearby, this home puts you in a great location to enjoy it all. Home is located in Mountainside Estates, a manufactured home community with monthly lot rent. Buyers must apply for and be approved by the community for the lot lease.

17190 Mt Vernon Rd, Golden

Courtesy of The Colorado Scene Realty . stephanie@thescene.realty,970-215-5677

$119,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7668544 MLS

Welcome home to this recently thoroughly updated home with updated kitchen, soft close cabinets, quartz counter tops, and all matching black stainless appliances. All updated windows, interior paint, laminate and carpet flooring, and lighting. Bathrooms have been updated with all new soft close cabinets as well, quartz counter tops, new plumbing, toilets and tile surround. Spacious vaulted ceiling in the living room and kitchen. The deck at the front entry is brand new as well as the exterior painting has just been completed. This home also has central air conditioning and a forced air natural gas furnace. And add your own touch to the large front yard and make it your own.

1655 F St, Golden

Courtesy of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Neuhaus . jthorpe2955@gmail.com,970-231-2817

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1803197 MLS

This is the Golden location people are looking for! Just blocks from downtown Golden, Clear Creek River, the paved Clear Creek Trail and Colorado School of Mines, with the Golden Community Center practically next door, you can leave the car at home and walk or bike to just about everything. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath townhome also comes with something you don’t find every day: no HOA. The main level features the kitchen along with a spacious dining and living area with a fireplace. Upstairs you’ll find two bedrooms and a full bath. Head downstairs to the walkout lower level where you’ll find a third bedroom, another bathroom, laundry and an additional living space with access to a large deck. It’s a great setup for guests, a home office, workout space, second living area or simply a little extra room to spread out. With downtown restaurants and shops, Clear Creek River, miles of paved trail, recreation and everything that makes Golden such a special place right outside your door, this home gives you the space you need in a location that’s hard to beat.

1215 8th St, Golden

Courtesy of The Colorado Scene Realty . stephanie@thescene.realty,970-215-5677

$700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8222094 MLS

2/1 buy down available! Beautiful Ranch in Golden on a spacious, quiet corner lot in established neighborhood. This Wide Acres neighborhood brick ranch blends original character with thoughtful updates. This house is a very rare find for the area with all above ground square footage, plentiful large windows, and built in features that retain the home's original charm, while recent updates bring in modern comfort throughout. Inside the Home: -3 bedrooms including a primary suite, each with generous space and natural light -2 bathrooms: a ¾ bath attached to the primary suite + a full bath. -Hardwood floors -Built-in bookshelves and drawers for storage accenting a gorgeous 3 panel window that floods the dining area with light -Kitchen with eat-at countertop and a separate breakfast nook -Large dedicated flex room to be used as an office, studio, playroom, or workout room Outside the Home: - Corner lot on 1/3 of an acre - Mature trees and established landscaping for privacy - Large stamped concrete patio, ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining - Generous lawn space - Storage shed Location Highlights: - Trail access just steps from the front door into Welchester Tree Grant Park, a 5 acre open space with shaded gravel and paved paths and a seasonal creek - A hop, skip, and a jump from downtown Golden; roughly 15 minutes to downtown Denver and the Highlands via 6th Avenue - Close to foothills trails, Red Rocks, and I-70 access - Minutes from Lifetime Fitness and the Clear Creek Crossing development, including Prost Brewing, Hashtag, and Agora food hall (with rooftop mountain views, a golf simulator, and an agricultural-themed playground with community lawn and fire pits) - Within Applewood's school district If you're looking for a quiet, walkable, tree-lined neighborhood with direct trail access and easy reach to Golden, Denver, and the foothills — this home offers character, updates, plenty of space, and an amazing location."

995 Zinnia St, Golden

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Northern Colorado . Colorado-Contracts@empowerhome.com,303-424-7575

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