Golden Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Golden, Colorado – a charming city nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, where the beauty of nature meets a vibrant community atmosphere. Known for its rich history and outdoor recreational opportunities, Golden is a place where adventure awaits at every turn. With its picturesque landscapes, thriving local culture, and a warm sense of community, Golden is an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquility.

One of the most appealing aspects of Golden is its diverse housing market, particularly for homebuyers looking for affordability without compromising quality. In this beautiful city, you can find charming homes under $500,000 that cater to a variety of lifestyles and needs. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Golden offers a range of options, from quaint single-family homes to modern townhouses.

Imagine waking up to stunning mountain views, enjoying a morning hike at nearby Lookout Mountain, or exploring the quaint shops and eateries on Washington Avenue. With easy access to Denver and a strong sense of community, Golden provides a perfect blend of small-town charm and urban convenience.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be a part of this vibrant city. With homes under $500,000, you can find your dream home in Golden, where the spirit of adventure and the warmth of community come together to create a truly special place to live. Come explore the possibilities and discover why Golden is the perfect place to call home!

Newest Golden Homes under $500,000

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4874747 MLS

Enjoy mountain-area living in this top-floor Genesee Village residence featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a bonus spacious, light-filled loft. Vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, and skylights create an open, airy atmosphere throughout the main living space. The living room features a cozy fireplace, while the kitchen offers plentiful cabinetry and flows seamlessly into the dining area. Step outside to a private balcony and enjoy the peaceful setting. The primary suite offers a larger closet, an ensuite bathroom, and a lovely view of the community pond. A second bedroom and full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, the expansive loft provides exceptional flexibility, with ample space for a home office, fitness area, additional living space, or potential third sleeping area. Additional features include a one-car garage with a large private storage unit and a second unassigned parking space in the community lot. Residents enjoy access to a variety of amenities, including a pool, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, and a community pond. Conveniently located near I-70, with easy access to Denver, and mountain recreation.

23568 Pondview Pl Unit G, Golden

$105,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1624494 MLS

Welcome to your affordable craftsman’s dream home in Beautiful Golden Colorado! - Lots of potential - one of the largest corner lots in the neighborhood that overlooks Golden Colorado and the Rocky Mountains. Agent direct 720-896-6752, lenders available. Rest in the large manicured front yard shaded by a tall hard wood tree, or sit on the deck to view the Rocky Mountain foothills and Golden lights at night. Zeta Street is desirable for it’s quick access to everything Golden. Take a walk or hike to shopping, city sidewalks, public transit from the freshly built walkway right across the street. Soak in the private, well maintained crystal blue pool or use the private playground just feet away. Step into the home onto real ¾ oak hand laid floors throughout. Spacious living room with large palladium ( Arch ) window (s) for night time city light views. Full wrap around counter kitchen with island and plenty of pantry storage space. Hand crafted tile counters with ( custom bullnose trim ) oak wrapped corners and trim. 2 bedrooms for relaxing and a full bath. Step outside and find a large well maintained storage shed for yard equipment and toys, with paved off street spaces for (2) vehicles. Many upgrades and changes already complete, with ideas and direction going forward. Features mail delivered to home, stairway to light rail, close to public transportation, brand new hot water heater, recent roof on shed, recent deck at back door, new refrigerator, new stainless steel kitchen sink, any much more.

80 Zeta, Golden

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5453845 MLS

Some homes just make you want to stay awhile—and this charming end-unit townhome is one of them. Imagine starting your morning with sunlight streaming through the full wall of windows, spending the afternoon soaking up the Colorado sunshine on your large deck, and ending the day with a cozy dinner in the kitchen nook. When winter arrives, the fireplace becomes the perfect gathering spot for hot cocoa, a good book, or a relaxing evening at home. Vaulted ceilings give this inviting home an airy feel, while the finished basement offers extra room to spread out—whether you envision movie nights, a home office, or space for your favorite hobbies. A two-car garage adds everyday convenience, and the move-in-ready condition means you can settle in and start enjoying it all. Beautifully tucked away, yet close to I-70 and 6th Avenue for easy access to Denver, this sweet townhome brings together cozy comforts, sunny spaces, and a convenient location. Your next chapter starts here! https://www.zillow.com/view-imx/f3eec02f-d083-4cf7-8502-3deb4f1c4813?setAttribution=mls&wl=true&initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard

804 Union St, Golden

$83,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9858246 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in Golden Terrace! From the moment you arrive, you’ll love the expansive front deck with plenty of room for outdoor seating, grilling, and enjoying the Colorado weather. Inside you will find an inviting open concept layout featuring updated flooring, recessed lighting, a tray ceiling with ceiling fan, and plenty of natural light. The spacious kitchen offers dark cabinetry, lots of counter space, a center island, gas range, dishwasher, and plenty of storage, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. The spacious primary bedroom has its own private en suite with large soaking bath tub with a shower combination, while the two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for a home office, or hobby space. This floor plan is also ideal with the primary bedroom on one end of the home and the additional bedrooms at the opposite end. There is a second full bathroom, in-home laundry area that can double as a mudroom with access to the side of the home, a storage shed and off-street parking. Plus, central A/C! Enjoy all that Golden Terrace has to offer, including two swimming pools, two clubhouses, a billiards room, game room, picnic area, and RV storage. Divinely located in the foothills of Golden with short distance to hiking and biking trails, Colorado Mills, downtown Golden, shopping, dining, and easy access to both the mountains and Denver. Approximately 2 miles from the Golden Light Rail Station, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and Colorado living.

1135 A St, Golden

$450,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1779108 MLS

scape 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

$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

$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

$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

$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

$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

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1547603 MLS

Rarely available top-floor condo backing to open space in the highly desirable West Woods community. This spacious 3-bedroom (or 2 bedroom + office), 2-bath residence offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and Colorado lifestyle with unobstructed open space views, abundant natural light, and a functional floorplan designed for today's buyers. The thoughtfully designed layout features two true bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a luxurious 5-piece bath and walk-in closet, plus a dedicated office/flex space (or additional bedroom) ideal for remote work, fitness, hobbies, or guest accommodations. The open-concept living area seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and family room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy peaceful mornings overlooking open space, miles of nearby trails, and the beauty of Golden's foothills right outside your door. An attached 2-car garage provides exceptional storage and convenience, while the strong, professionally managed HOA handles exterior maintenance, making this a true lock-and-leave property. Surrounded by trails, parks, open space, and mountain scenery, this quiet community offers the serenity of foothills living while remaining minutes from shopping, dining, downtown Golden, Denver, Boulder, and easy access to I-70 for mountain adventures. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, low-maintenance lifestyle, or Colorado retreat, this rare top-floor condo delivers location, views, office space, and effortless ownership in one exceptional package.

6223 Kilmer Loop, Unit 201, Golden

$49,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4983940 MLS

FREE 1st Month Lot Rent in this great home that is AFFORDABLE LIVING IN THE HIGHLY DESIRED TOWN OF GOLDEN. Spacious 2 bedroom, 1-bath home delivers exceptional value at a steal of a price. * OPEN CONCEPT * UPGRADED INSULATED HAIL RESISTANT SKIRTING * * NEW BEDROOM CARPETS * GREAT LOCATION W/VIEWS * CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING * CLOSE TO GOLDEN & SCHOOL OF THE MINES * All kitchen appliances, washer, dryer and storage shed included. Move in ready. You won't want to miss this great opportunity! Please note that You are purchasing the home only in a land lease community. All adults in the home MUST be approved to live in the community. **Please contact agent for specialized lending questions and assistance if financing is needed.** LISTING AGENT IS A LICENSED LENDER. NMLS 2721776.

140 A St, Golden

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