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5 Beds
5 Baths
5,120 sqft

$1,695,000

1551 Genesee Ridge Road, Golden CO, 80401

Price per sqft$331.05
Built in1981
Property size5,120 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Jul 10, 2026

Updated 1h ago

Mountain Serenity. Effortless Connection. Discover The Observatory House, an extraordinary mountain retreat offering the tranquility of Colorado living with convenient access to I-70, Golden, Denver and DIA. Nestled among mature pines and surrounded by open space, this distinctive residence blends timeless craftsmanship, architectural beauty and thoughtful modern updates. A dramatic 2-story great room showcases freshly refinished hardwood floors, new interior paint, soaring walls of glass and a gas fireplace framed by custom ironwork. Above, a handcrafted iron balcony creates a striking architectural centerpiece. Expansive windows invite natural light and serene woodland views, opening to beautiful flagstone patios. The luxurious 800-s.f. main-level primary suite features an office niche, Kiva gas fireplace, private patio access, radiant-heated marble floors, dual walk-in closets and a sumptuous 5-piece bath with slab marble countertops, frameless glass shower and jetted tub. Chef's kitchen combines warmth and functionality with solid red birch cabinetry, convection ovens, induction cooktop, pantry and inviting casual dining area. Outdoor entertaining is exceptional on the expansive flagstone patio, featuring a glass-front gas fireplace and Viking grill, both connected to natural gas. Sophisticated main-floor den offers built-in bookshelves and a striking black metal-surround fireplace. Elegant staircase leads to a 2nd primary suite with hardwood floors, updated ensuite bath, oversized jetted tub, dry sauna and dual vanity. Two additional upper-level bedrooms share a full bath. The home's extraordinary observatory offers a private opportunity to experience Colorado's magnificent night skies. Lower level provides a spacious recreation room ideal for a theater, gym or playroom, plus a kitchenette, bedroom and full bath for comfortable guest accommodations. Remarkable architecture, exceptional privacy and mountain serenity—all within easy reach of the city.

$11,277/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,695,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
3096996

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.85 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$9,085
Tax Frequency
Annually
Association Fee Frequency
Quarterly
Garage
Yes
View
Yes
55+/Senior Community
No
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Listed by LIV Sotheby's International Realty, Jennifer Davenport, Listing Contact: [email protected],303-919-4891 
 

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