Golden Homes with Fixer-Handyman Special Style

Welcome to Golden, Colorado, a picturesque city nestled at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains! Known for its stunning natural beauty, vibrant community, and rich history, Golden offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. With its charming downtown area lined with quaint shops, restaurants, and breweries, residents enjoy a lively atmosphere that celebrates both culture and nature. The nearby Clear Creek provides ample opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and scenic walks, while the iconic Lookout Mountain offers breathtaking views and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.

For those looking to invest in a property with character and potential, Golden features a variety of homes with fixer-upper and handyman special styles. These properties present an incredible opportunity for buyers who are eager to roll up their sleeves and create their dream home. Whether you envision a cozy retreat with modern amenities or a rustic mountain escape, these homes allow you to infuse your personal touch while enhancing their value.

The real estate market in Golden is as diverse as the landscape itself, with options ranging from historic bungalows to contemporary builds. Many fixer-upper homes are situated in established neighborhoods, providing a sense of community and accessibility to local amenities. With a little creativity and effort, you can transform these properties into stunning residences that reflect your unique style.

Golden is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Embrace the opportunity to invest in a fixer-upper home and become part of this beautiful city where adventure awaits at every turn!

Newest Golden Homes with Fixer-Handyman Special Style

$180,000

2 Beds ⋅ 5744844 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE! Discover a rare opportunity to own a character-filled 1941 mountain home in the foothills of Boulder County. Set in a peaceful Colorado setting, this unique property offers the opportunity to create a one-of-a-kind retreat while preserving the charm and character of an earlier era. Whether envisioned as a full-time residence, weekend getaway, or mountain escape, bring your vision and make this distinctive property your own. Electricity is connected to the home. The property DOES NOT currently have a well or septic system installed, giving the next owner the opportunity to design these improvements around their plans for the property. Come experience the setting, explore the home, and imagine the possibilities. If you've been looking for a unique Colorado property where you can create something truly your own, this one is worth seeing.

20 Outlook Dr, Golden

$650,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6520969 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Owner Carry Loan may be Available as low as 5.7% Interest rate! The perfect project home in the heart of Golden! (this is not an AI write up- it really is in the heart of Golden) Investors Welcome! Very Favorable R3 zoning allows for single family, multi family, ADU, so many options! After Renovation Value (ARV) is over $900,000 and could be much more with an addition or multi-family build. This 1800s Victorian has been part of Golden's story for over a century, Original stained-glass front door, transom window, hardware, and all! Original hardwood floors run throughout and would shine with a refinish, and era-appropriate high ceilings carry through two bedrooms and a bath in the classic Victorian footprint. A vaulted kitchen addition with exposed beams and brick adds unexpected warmth to the historic bones. The concrete stairway down leads to a basement (formerly a cellar). Outside, a fenced yard with period fencing and a small greenhouse and yard offers a head start on a garden, a carriage house/shed adds extra storage, and a driveway provides off-street parking, genuinely rare in this neighborhood. E Street Historic district brings strong neighborhood support for high-dollar renovation and addition projects. Grants may be available with restoration through Golden Historic Preservation. The location is unbeatable: near Washington Avenue's shops and restaurants, the Clear Creek Walkway, the Golden Mill food hall, and Parfet Park, with the School of Mines and downtown Golden just around the corner.

1419 Ford St, Golden

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3770592 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Before scheduling a showing, view the Virtual Tour link or search the property address on YouTube for the complete voice-over walking tour. Charming home that needs TLC in a wonderful location on .469 acres-nearly 1/2 acre-with attractive views from the deck and side/rear windows. South-facing entry and passive-solar sunroom add natural light and winter warmth. Sold by the Public Administrator strictly AS-IS; the furnace and water heater are older. Natural gas, an electrical system/panel updated at an unknown date, and durable heavy-gauge metal roofs with long expected life. Detached garage/cabin across the front driveway fits one vehicle and offers upper-level storage; there is also an older treehouse and a large storage shed. A shared driveway easement serves two other homes, plus private rear driveway access from a public street. Substantial front and rear retaining walls show no visible movement, structural stress, or stress cracks. Property is connected to public water through a shared lateral serving five homes. Occupants report approximately four water-line leaks in the past five years; repair costs are shared among the five homes. Buyer may evaluate a purchase-price adjustment based on the approximate cost of drilling a private well, allowing the option to remain on the shared line or install an independent well. Neighboring properties have functioning wells, and this property previously used one. Large lot may allow a second residence, potentially increasing value, subject to zoning, utilities, access, and governmental approval. A mortgage may be assumable; the buyer must verify terms and eligibility. Buyer is responsible for the septic inspection and must independently verify condition, easements, water arrangements, well feasibility, development potential, financing, measurements, and all property information. There is a 3.37% mortgage that is assumable at a loan balance of appx $169,900, if this makes sense for your situation?!

25 Pine Rd, Golden

$645,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7121241 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Enjoy convenient single-level living in this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home featuring a finished walkout basement with a versatile layout. The inviting living room flows through French doors into the kitchen and dining area, creating a comfortable space for everyday living. Wood-look laminate flooring extends throughout the main living areas, adding durability and style. The finished walkout basement offers additional living space with a flexible floor plan that may accommodate a variety of needs, including multigenerational living. Upstairs is stubbed for 220-volt service and includes washer and dryer hookups, offering flexibility for a second laundry area. Step outside to the spacious backyard where you can relax in the included hot tub while enjoying views of the foothills and mountains. The generous outdoor space provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or recreation. Recent updates and valuable features include newly poured concrete, a new water heater, and a new mini-split system that will be installed prior to closing, providing both heating and air conditioning. A functional evaporative cooler helps reduce cooling costs while keeping the attic cooler for improved efficiency. The property is designed for a variety of lifestyle needs with a newly poured concrete driveway providing ample off-street parking for up to six vehicles, along with space for a boat or RV/camper. Additional features include wiring for electric vehicle charging and a dedicated outlet for RV or camper hookup.Located in the Golden Heights neighborhood, this home offers stunning mountain views and easy access to hiking and biking trails, parks, shopping, dining, and downtown Golden. With convenient access to Highway 6, I-70, and C-470, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of outdoor adventure, small-town charm, and an easy commute. Discounted rate options and no lender fee future refinancing may be available for qualified buyers of this home.

15735 W 3rd Ave, Golden

$1,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3544817 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

**Incredible redevelopment opportunity in the heart of downtown Golden!** Located just one block off vibrant Washington Avenue, this prime property offers exceptional potential in one of Golden's most sought-after locations. Zoned **C-2**, the property allows for a wide variety of commercial, residential, and mixed-use possibilities, making it an ideal investment for developers, business owners, homeowners, or investors looking to bring their vision to life. The property is currently configured as a duplex (3 bath 1 bed, 1 bath 1 bed) with an additional detached structure at the rear (not livable), providing immediate income potential while future plans are developed. Whether you're considering redevelopment, a mixed-use project, office space, retail, residential, or another permitted use, the flexible zoning and unbeatable location create endless opportunities. Enjoy walkable access to downtown Golden's restaurants, shops, breweries, parks, trails, and community amenities. Rarely does a property with this combination of location, zoning, and potential become available. Bring your vision and unlock the possibilities! City of Golden Zoning: https://www.cityofgolden.gov/business/land_use_development/zoning_criteria_guide.php https://library.municode.com/co/golden/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=TIT18PLZO_CH18.28USRE Golden owns right of way between East property line and Jackson street, it is unmaintained.

701 14th St, Golden

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1744350 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A Once-in-a-Generation Downtown Golden Opportunity! Rarely does a property offering this much flexibility become available in the heart of Downtown Golden. Just blocks from Washington Avenue, Clear Creek, Colorado School of Mines, restaurants, breweries, shopping, and miles of hiking and biking trails, 815 and 817 Arapahoe Street are being offered together as one unique property featuring two separate residences plus a detached carriage house with an upper-level ADU. The two main residences each offer their own private living spaces, outdoor areas, and individual character. Completing the property is an impressive detached carriage house featuring an oversized heated four-car garage with radiant ceiling heat, a half bath, and an upper-level ADU with a kitchen, living area, bedroom, bath, and deck with mountain views. With three separate living spaces, this property offers tremendous flexibility for an owner occupant, multigenerational living, rental income, or a unique investment opportunity. Live in one residence while utilizing the others for additional income, accommodate extended family, or explore the property's long-term investment potential. The property is served by two water taps with separate water meters for 815 and 817 Arapahoe, Gas and Electric are separate as well. All improvements are being conveyed together and must be purchased as one property. The finished ADU above the carriage house provides additional functional living space beyond the finished square footage reflected in the MLS. Buyers and buyer's agents should independently verify square footage, measurements, zoning, permitted uses, and suitability for their intended purposes.

815 Arapahoe St, Golden

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4767088 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

PRICE IMPROVEMENT - BACK ON THE MARKET! Nearly an acre in the Coal Creek Canyon area, offering an uncommon amount of land at this price point. Property is being sold AS-IS. An outhouse is currently located on the property. **There is NO holding tank**. Interior and exterior trash and debris removal is needed. Inoperable vehicles currently on the property are being addressed by the seller. Buyer is responsible for verifying all information.

11745 Vonnie Claire Rd, Golden

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