1551 Genesee Ridge Rd, Golden, CO 80401

About this 5 bedroom 5 bath house

FROM MOUNTAIN MORNINGS TO STAR-FILLED NIGHTS! Discover a home where Colorado's natural beauty becomes part of everyday living. Nestled on a private .85-acre homesite backing to open space, this distinctive Genesee mountain contemporary combines main-level living, exceptional outdoor spaces & a private observatory for exploring Colorado's spectacular night skies. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows & striking architectural details create inviting spaces for quiet evenings & memorable gatherings. A dramatic two-story great room features refinished hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, custom ironwork & walls of glass framing the surrounding landscape. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, double convection ovens, induction cooktop and opens to an inviting dining room. The extraordinary main-level primary suite is a private retreat spanning approximately 800 square feet, complete with a Kiva fireplace, radiant-heated floors, dual walk-in closets, luxurious five-piece bath, office & French doors opening to the flagstone patio. A cozy den with a fireplace & built-in bookshelves offers an inviting space to unwind or the flexibility of a second home office. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms include a former primary suite with an updated bath, jetted tub & sauna. The lower level features a spacious family room, wet bar, bedroom, & full bath, ideal for extended guests or multigenerational living. The expansive flagstone patio, complete with a gas fireplace & built-in Viking grill, creates an inviting setting for morning coffee & summer gatherings. And for a truly unforgettable experience, the private observatory features a motorized rotating dome & telescope, bringing the wonders of the night sky right to your doorstep. Enjoy Genesee's amenities, including swimming pools, tennis courts, fitness facilities & 12 miles of hiking trails, all just 25 minutes from downtown Denver. A remarkable setting, an unforgettable lifestyle & a home that is truly one of a kind.