80401 Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to the charming community of Golden, Colorado, nestled in the scenic foothills of the Rocky Mountains! The 80401 zip code is a vibrant area in Jefferson County, known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and outdoor recreation opportunities. Golden is not just a city; it’s a lifestyle, offering residents a perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.

One of the highlights of living in this picturesque area is the abundance of homes equipped with playground amenities. Families will find that many properties in Golden feature beautifully maintained playgrounds right in their backyards or within close proximity. This makes it easy for children to engage in play, explore their creativity, and enjoy the great outdoors without ever having to venture far from home.

Imagine weekends spent hosting barbecues while the kids laugh and play just steps away. These homes are designed with family living in mind, providing safe and fun spaces for children to grow and thrive. Additionally, Golden is home to numerous parks and recreational areas, ensuring that families can easily access even more playgrounds, hiking trails, and picnic spots.

Golden’s vibrant community spirit is complemented by its rich cultural offerings, including local shops, breweries, and restaurants that celebrate the area’s heritage. With excellent schools and a welcoming atmosphere, the 80401 zip code is a fantastic place to call home. Experience the charm of Golden and discover why so many families are drawn to this enchanting Colorado gem!

Newest 80401 Homes with Playground Amenities

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9889796 MLS

Elevated style, exceptional livability, and thoughtful updates come together in this stunning Mesa View Estates home in Golden. From the moment you step inside, abundant natural light, beautiful finishes, and a well-designed floor plan for everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the stunning remodeled kitchen, completed in 2019 with top-of-the-line materials and appliances, including Wolf, Sub-Zero and Bosch. A generous island provides the perfect gathering space, complemented by an eat-in kitchen, separate dining room and spacious living and family rooms. The main level also features a versatile office that could easily serve as a fifth bedroom, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private en-suite bath, along with three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms—all conveniently located on the same level. This thoughtful layout provides exceptional comfort, privacy, and flexibility. The fully finished basement extends the home's living space with a half bath and room to create whatever suits your lifestyle—whether that's a home gym, game room, media room, office or craft space. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The private backyard has been professionally landscaped and enhanced with exterior lighting, while the covered patio creates an incredible setting for year-round entertaining. Gather around the outdoor fireplace, watch the game on the TV, or simply enjoy Colorado evenings in your own backyard retreat. Extensive recent improvements include a newer Decra steel roof, all-new interior and exterior paint, windows, doors and garage door, new furnace and A/C, updated carpet, and beautifully refreshed bathrooms. Located in coveted Mesa View Estates, this home offers the perfect combination of polished interiors, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, and a location that puts Golden's trails, parks, dining, shopping and foothill lifestyle right at your fingertips. You don't want to miss this one!

16310 W Ellsworth Avenue, Golden

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . tisha.taylor@compass.com,303-641-9610

$2,100,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2474266 MLS

Remarkable in its perfection and attention to detail, and boasting a 3.53 acre site that is situated to take full advantage of southern mountain views, this 6 bedroom, 6 bath home is move-in ready and fit for multi-generational living or a growing family. Turret front entry has a copper roof topped by a charming weathervane making a memorable first impression to this custom home built for entertaining and luxury living. Gleaming hardwood floors lead from the slate entry to a vaulted living room with exposed beams, central gas fireplace and walls of south-facing glass that fill the home with natural light and frame forested mountain views. Remodeled kitchen features Dekton counters, expansive wrap-around bar, new Thermador appliances including an induction cooktop, double ovens and built-in refrigerator. Two sinks, walk-in pantry, access to a refurbished deck, plus an adjoining breakfast nook and family room with built-ins and stone surround fireplace are added features. New mud room/laundry is just off the kitchen. Large formal dining room has double pocket door entry and oak flooring; powder bath is nearby. Primary suite features a wet bar, private view deck, gas fireplace and marble 5-piece bath with heated floor, jetted tub and frameless marble shower. Office/den has solid wood wainscotting and built-in shelves and cabinets along with a marble surround gas fireplace and oak floor. Upstairs are 2 big bedrooms with new carpeting and 2 beautifully remodeled baths, Bonus room over garage makes an excellent gym, play room, hobby space or 2nd office. Private lower level includes a wine cellar and 2 bedrooms that share a remodeled full bath. Walk-out level is finished with luxury vinyl flooring and offers a media area plus space for a pool table, a dry bar, access to expansive deck /wrap around patios, new hot tub and water feature. Guest suite has a spa-like remodeled 3/4 bath. Two zone central air conditioning, new Burnham boiler & new interior paint throughout.

22594 Treetop Lane, Golden

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . jdavenport@livsothebysrealty.com,303-919-4891

$385,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4122360 MLS

Welcome to a quieter, easier way of living in the storybook setting of Applewood Park. This 2-story townhome offers 2 bedrooms, a finished basement, private outdoor space, & two covered parking spaces, all in a tucked-away setting where mature trees, green space, & a little neighborhood charm surround you! The main floor welcomes you with a sunny living room, dining area, kitchen with easy access to your private outdoor space. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, including ample closet space, along with a full bath featuring beautiful tile. The finished basement adds flexible space for a home office, guest space, hobbies, or a second living area, plus a dedicated laundry area with added storage. Some of the recent updates include a newer AC, dishwasher & disposal. Just outside, your private patio creates a sweet little spot for morning coffee, a sunlit breakfast, or an easy dinner outdoors. The community offers an outdoor pool & playground, giving you places to enjoy without the maintenance of having them at home. Applewood Park has that established neighborhood feel that is increasingly hard to find. Green space, walking paths, playgrounds, courts, & picnic areas are all close by, with the Applewood Trail winding along the golf course & toward Clear Creek. There are plenty of local favorites nearby when you feel like letting someone else do the cooking. Grab a pizza at Pizzeria Forte, enjoy Thai right across the street at Swadi Thai, meet friends at Teller's Taproom & Kitchen, enjoy a local brew at Mad Macks Brewery, or settle in for Italian at Abrusci's Fire & Vine. Downtown Golden is also just a short drive away for even more enjoyment. The community is well managed & designed for low-maintenance living. HOA dues include water, sewer, trash, exterior maintenance. A little storybook, a little tucked away, & wonderfully easy to live in. This is Applewood Park living with comfortable spaces, green space nearby & the best of Golden just beyond your doorstep.

12899 W 20th Avenue, Golden

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 24 . LaDawn@LaDawn.Realtor,303-710-5817

$925,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9290775 MLS

Magical. That is how the current owners describe this neighborhood, and it is easy to see why. A lovely mountain setting, trails outside your door, and deer, elk and wild turkeys as frequent neighbors add something special to everyday life. Aspen trees welcome you to this lovely home, set on a rare flat lot backing to open space. Step inside and natural light, a spacious layout, and a warm, welcoming feel invite you to imagine life unfolding here. The updated kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, a dry-stacked quartz backsplash, and new refrigerator, dishwasher and stove. Entertaining comes easily as the kitchen opens to an expansive composite deck, offering space to gather with friends and enjoy the peaceful setting. The layout of this home is exceptional. The main level flows from a bright living room, dining room and kitchen opening to a family room with a striking quartz fireplace. Upstairs, you will find four bedrooms, including a primary suite thoughtfully separated from the three secondary bedrooms and complemented by a five-piece primary bath. The three additional bedrooms feature gorgeous new premium cork flooring. A full bathroom completes the upper level. The walk-out basement adds 1286 additional square feet. Currently unfinished, it provides abundant storage and space for a home gym or other uses today, with the opportunity to create additional finished living space in the future. The home offers many standout features, including central air conditioning, a stone-coated steel roof, new exterior & interior paint and a new water heater. Genesee Village amenities include a pool, fitness center, pond, tennis and pickleball courts. The location is ideal, offering a quick 20-minute drive to Denver or an hour to world-class skiing. The world could use a little more magic. Welcome home.

24037 Deer Valley Road, Golden

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 54 . amy@mountaintimerealestate.com,303-949-9683

$1,075,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8255888 MLS

Set in beloved Mesa View Estates in Golden, this quiet cul-de-sac home blends dramatic vaulted architecture with warm, generous living spaces designed to feel refined without sacrificing comfort. Central heat and air conditioning provide year-round comfort. Formal living and dining areas connect beneath soaring ceilings and flow into the kitchen with granite counters, stainless appliances, a cooktop, center island, cheerful skylights and a storage pantry. The kitchen opens to a breakfast nook with oversized French doors leading to the updated patio and spacious backyard. A few steps down, a second living area adds warmth with a fireplace, built-ins and a wall of oversized windows. The main-floor office offers French doors, built-in shelving and a nearby accessible 3/4 bath. This flexible space is ideal for a work-from-home office or 4th bedroom. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite features an oversized daylight walk-in closet, treetop views and an en-suite 5-piece spa bath with soaking tub, standing shower and dual vanities. Two additional upper-floor bedrooms include large closets and generous east-facing windows. The large unfinished basement is ready for your customization, with room to create additional living, recreation, fitness or storage space. A spacious yard with established landscaping, abundant storage and a two-car garage complete the home. Step outside and enjoy the Colorado lifestyle with Green Mountain’s extensive hiking and biking trails nearby, along with 6th Avenue West pool access, tennis courts, a park and playground within walking distance. Low HOA dues add to the appeal, while quick access to 6th Avenue, I-70 and the Foothills keeps shopping, dining, schools and mountain adventures within easy reach.

41 Mc Intyre Court, Golden

Courtesy of Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC . contracts@teamvwp.com,303-601-0260

$1,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4644822 MLS

Open, immaculate and inviting, this end of cul-de-sac mountain contemporary home features beveled front door that opens to a stunning entry with views to the mountains from living room with cathedral ceiling enhanced by gleaming Brazilian cherry floors that extend through much of the main level. Living room gas fireplace is a central point for friends and family to gather, along with access to the wrap around synthetic deck with superior privacy and views! French doors open to a generous sized den with walls of glass toward the multi-layered mountain views. Formal dining room is ideally sized for entertaining with a wall of glass facing the views. Slab granite/stainless kitchen is lined with windows and includes cherry cabinets, a large walk-in pantry, Jenn-Air appliances, built-in desk and adjoining breakfast nook accessing the broad view deck. Built as a "perfect Fung Shu home", a meditation room with slate flooring and walls of glass framing the property's rock outcroppings is nearby. Slate powder bath with pedestal sink is privately situated and just off the entrance to the 3 car garage. Main level laundry has utility sink, built-in ironing board and slate floor. Upstairs is the vaulted "tree house" primary suite with sitting (bonus) room, gas fireplace and views! The 5-piece bath has new quartz countertop and tile, steam shower, tub and glass block accents. Walk-out level is excellent space for kids and guests and could be utilized as a Mother-in-Law suite. With 9' ceilings and access to a new synthetic deck, this level expands the home's possibilities while taking full advantage of its end of drive mountain setting with trails & community pool just out the back door. 3 additional bedrooms, 2 of them in a Jack 'n Jill format, and 2 baths, plus a huge storage room provide the ideal set up. Beautiful woodwork and specialty lighting throughout. Drive 30 minutes to downtown Denver and enjoy access to DIA and CO skiing both within 40 minutes without a stoplight!

25478 Foothills Drive N, Golden

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . jdavenport@livsothebysrealty.com,303-919-4891

$2,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3548821 MLS

This one is a showstopper, located in serene Genesee, where luxury meets tranquility. This magnificent custom-built home, spanning 7,905 sqft, offers a modern architectural aesthetic w/intrinsic mountain elements. Set on a secluded 1.96 acre lot at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, the property boasts breathtaking mountain views & enviable privacy. Double-doors open to a grand entry crowned by an elk antler chandelier, an homage to local wildlife. Teak flooring & modern large format tile flow throughout the main level, while dramatic spiral staircases connect the home's multiple levels. The living room & kitchen are graced by stacked stone, evoking the foothills ambiance, & multi-tiered balconies overlook every level. The renovated kitchen is a chef's & entertainer's dream, featuring natural quartzite counters & backsplash, 15-foot center island w/seating for 10, & a full suite of Miele appliances including a plumbed coffee station & combi-steam oven, dual fuel range, speed oven, & dishwasher, alongside a Subzero refrigerator/freezer. A Scotsman nugget ice machine in the laundry room is a family favorite. The main floor primary suite is luxurious & welcoming, w/its own fireplace, private deck, & newly remodeled ensuite featuring a zero-entry shower, air-jet light therapy tub, & heated floors. The walkout lower level offers a flagstone floored game room, den with wet bar, & two bedroom suites. Upstairs, two additional bedroom suites await, one w/a dry sauna, plus a vast loft ideal for an office or playroom that opens onto a large rooftop sundeck. Recent updates include new furnaces & air-conditioning system, offering peace of mind for years to come. Genesee residents enjoy 1,200 acres of open space, 12 miles of hiking trails, two clubhouses, fitness center, pools, tennis courts, & pickleball, plus a vibrant community calendar of outdoor concerts and social events. This home is for those who seek privacy & an active community lifestyle in the Colorado foothills.

1992 Columbine Court, Golden

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . lark.stewart@sothebysrealty.com,303-880-5555

$1,275,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6447181 MLS

Space, scenery and the Colorado lifestyle come together in beautiful Mesa View Estates. Just steps from Estates Park, this spacious, updated home offers easy access to playgrounds, a walking trail, tennis courts and a disc golf course. The home itself has been meticulously maintained by the original owners. The open space directly behind the property creates a peaceful backdrop, along with frequent visits from local wildlife. Large windows in the kitchen and family room bring the outdoors in, offering beautiful views throughout the seasons—from green open space and warm Colorado days to watching the snow fall from the comfort of the family room in front of the stacked-stone fireplace. Extensive, newly refinished hardwood floors flow throughout the main level and updates, such as fresh paint give the home a move-in-ready feel. The main-level primary suite also takes advantage of the peaceful setting, with large windows overlooking the open space. Skylights fill the primary bath with natural light, and the adjoining oversized walk-in closet provides plenty of storage. Upstairs, new carpet complements three additional bedrooms—one ideal for a home office—and a secondary split bath with a large dual vanity. The finished basement adds even more living space with a large family or game room, kitchenette, ¾ bath and two additional bedrooms. Room for storage and/or a workshop complete the space. Thoughtful improvements continue with a new furnace, a whole-house fan, new sod and a durable concrete tile roof. Relax and enjoy Colorado living year-round with easy access to the mountains, downtown Golden, and Clear Creek.

16418 W Ellsworth Drive, Golden

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . debbie@dillmanhomes.com,303-507-6786

$2,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9766516 MLS

Experience the quintessential Colorado lifestyle, a residence that masterfully balances mountain beauty with sophisticated, high-end design. Tucked within an exclusive gated enclave and backing to privately held, undeveloped land, this 4 bed, 4 bath home offers a rare level of serenity and privacy. Here, the air is always crisp and pine-scented, and the expansive windows serve as living frames for the rolling foothills, towering pines, and the frequent local elk and deer that wander through the grounds. The interior is a testament to refined craft, having been completely reimagined by an award-winning interior designer. With over $500,000 in recent enhancements, every inch of the 4-bed, 4-bath layout feels intentional & luxurious. You’ll find artisan-crafted millwork, intricate ceiling treatments, custom built-ins that pair beautifully with designer-curated finishes. The result is an atmosphere that is both grand & deeply intimate, flooded with natural light & anchored by a sense of timeless quality. While the interior is breathtaking, the outdoor living spaces are truly sensational. Designed for those who live for the fresh air, the home features expansive main & lower-level decks that provide a front-row seat to sweeping mountain views. Whether you are hosting a sunset gathering by the outdoor gas fireplace or unwinding in the Bullfrog hot tub beneath a canopy of mature pines, the connection to nature is seamless & immersive. It's location is truly the best of both worlds, this private sanctuary is perfectly positioned for modern convenience. You are just 10 minutes from the charm of downtown Golden, 20 min from the energy of Denver, and 25 min from the premier shopping of Cherry Creek. When the high country calls, you can be in the heart of Summit County in under an hour. Amazing full home generator. This is more than a home; it is a meticulously elevated retreat that captures the very best of life in the Rockies. Featured in Design Magazine of Denver!

22184 Forest Hills Drive, Golden

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . tracy@molleur.com,303-408-2059

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5849928 MLS

Fabulous opportunity to own a smaller Genesee home with an expansive mountain view including Mt. Blue Sky! Current owner has loved this home since 1987, and is ready for you to make it yours. Situated on a south-facing cul-de-sac with an impressive array of rock outcroppings, beautiful mature pine trees and adjoining open space on 3 sides, this home offers exceptional privacy along with its wonderful views. Vaulted sky-lit living room has a wall of cedar encasing a wood-burning fireplace with insert. Half flight up is the open kitchen/dining area that accesses a broad deck with sweeping mountain views. Kitchen features a greenhouse window plus leathered granite countertops, granite backsplash and upgraded appliances including Jenn Air 5 burner induction cooktop with Dacor downdraft, GE Monogram microwave, GE Profile refrigerator, oven and dishwasher. Roll-out drawers create roomy cabinet pantry space. Large vaulted primary suite offers a private deck, grass cloth accents, French doors to access the loft/den (possible nursery or office), and a sky-lit walk-in closet. Remodeled primary bath has heated radiant tile floor, jetted tub, double granite topped vanity, big shower and sliding door to private hot tub area graced by immense rock outcroppings. 3/4 bath off the hot tub deck is perfect for guests. Lower level has high ceilings and includes a family room, grass cloth accents, storage, exceptional closet space, 2 bedrooms and a full bath. Oversized garage with south-facing driveway accesses the home from this level. 2017 Class 4 composition roof. Genesee HOA offers 2 clubhouses, 3 pools, 1,000 acres of dedicated open space, 12+ mile trail system, tennis and pickle ball courts, year-round community events plus a 24 hour roving security guard and trash pick-up with recycling. Genesee has underground utilities, a million gallon reservoir and senior water rights. Its water treatment facility produces the #1 quality of drinking water in the state of Colorado!

1644 Tamarac Drive, Golden

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . jdavenport@livsothebysrealty.com,303-919-4891

$85,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6466843 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated home nestled in one of Goldens well-maintained communities, offering a blend of modern comfort, thoughtful upgrades, and breathtaking mountain views! Enjoy fantastic community amenities, including 2 swimming pools and a clubhouse. Step outside to your private, fenced yard featuring new sod and an automatic sprinkler system. Inside, you'll love the bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. The beautifully remodeled kitchen showcases granite countertops, a spacious pantry, and newer appliances, including the refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and convenient washer/dryer combo. Recent renos continue throughout with updated bathrooms, new wall-to-wall carpeting, and brand-new blinds, creating a fresh, modern feel from room to room. The spacious primary suite is designed for comfort, offering a large walk-in closet, an additional closet within the ensuite bathroom, and a beautifully remodeled bath featuring a stylish walk-in shower and generous storage. This home has been thoughtfully upgraded for comfort and peace of mind with features including: *Whole-house water filtration system *Approximately 60% upgraded PEX plumbing *Natural gas furnace (2018) *Natural gas water heater *Two window A/C units *Durable metal roof with new rubberized seal coating *Exterior security lighting. One of the standout features is the 8x20 covered, carpeted, screened-in porch with lighting. Additional conveniences include pet doors, a new 36-inch steel front entry door, storm door, and a covered two-car carport. With extensive updates already completed, this move-in-ready home offers exceptional value in a desirable location—just minutes from shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and commuting to the city. This purchase is for the home only, not the land. The lot rent amount and the park lease terms are set by the community and has the ability to change yearly. FINANCING AVAILABLE

262 Marble Circle, Golden

Courtesy of JPAR Modern Real Estate . ckayrealty@gmail.com,303-483-8672

$84,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2140054 MLS

BRAND NEW SKIRTING JUST INSTALLED! 151 Ponderosa Circle offers the perfect combination of modern comfort and move-in-ready convenience. Built in 2017, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home has been refreshed with fresh interior paint and plush new carpeting in the primary bedroom and one of the secondary bedrooms. Step inside to a bright and open floor plan where the spacious family room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features included appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a center island perfect for barstool seating. Privately situated on one side of the home, the primary suite offers new carpeting, included window coverings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom complete with a single-sink vanity and a shower-tub combo. On the opposite side of the home, you'll find two generously sized secondary bedrooms along with a full bathroom featuring a single-sink vanity and another shower-tub combo. Washer and dryer hookups are included for added convenience. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard, providing space for pets, play, or relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located in the heart of Golden with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways, this like-new home is one you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

151 Ponderosa Circle, Golden

Courtesy of Metro 21 Real Estate Group . jennifer@metro21realestate.com,303-920-4663

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