Welcome to this bright 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow in Lakewood’s desirable Daniels Gardens neighborhood. Situated on a nearly quarter-acre, level lot with mature trees, this home offers classic curb appeal, flexible outdoor living, and valuable space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage.
A welcoming front porch opens to a comfortable, light-filled interior. Enjoy relaxing, gardening, or entertaining on the rear deck. The oversized 2-car garage includes dedicated workshop space—ideal for projects, tools, recreational gear, and extra storage—while the expansive driveway provides additional off-street parking and potential RV parking.
Major big-ticket improvements have already been completed, including a replaced roof, sewer line, furnace, and hot water heater—providing valuable peace of mind for the next owner.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and everyday amenities, with quick access to I-70 for commuting to downtown Denver, the mountains, and beyond. Don’t miss this Daniels Gardens home with a large lot, oversized garage, workshop space, meaningful updates, and exceptional potential! Schedule your private showing today!
For sale
$475,000
11940 W Independence Avenue, Golden, CO 80401
3beds
1,439sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
9,409 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 2 hours
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Diane Howard 303-720-9714 diane@lanternhomegroup.com,
Keller Williams Avenues Realty
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 5170047
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 7
Bathroom
- Level: Basement
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5 x 6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
Living room
- Description: With Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 19
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioning-Room
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Laminate Counters
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,439
- Total interior livable area: 1,439 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 958
- Finished area below ground: 481
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Private Yard
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 9,409 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 057160
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Daniels Gardens
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Golden
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $508,866
- Annual tax amount: $2,481
- Date on market: 9/9/2026
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional
- Exclusions: Refrigerator In Kitchen (Fridge In Garage Is Included), Kimchee Fridge In Kitchen, Seller's Personal Property
- Ownership: Individual
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $475,000+5.6%$330/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5170047 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2026 | Listing removed | $450,000$313/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5170047 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000$313/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #5170047 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,014 -22.8% | $31,804 +10% |
| 2024 | $2,608 +11.3% | $28,920 |
| 2023 | $2,344 -1.4% | $28,920 +13.8% |
| 2022 | $2,378 +10.9% | $25,411 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $2,144 | $26,142 +10.4% |
| 2020 | $2,144 +1.3% | $23,677 |
| 2019 | $2,116 +4.3% | $23,677 +7.8% |
| 2018 | $2,029 | $21,955 |
| 2017 | $2,029 +26.6% | $21,955 +20.4% |
| 2016 | $1,603 | $18,236 |
| 2015 | $1,603 +22.2% | $18,236 +32.1% |
| 2014 | $1,312 -1.3% | $13,803 |
| 2013 | $1,328 +2.1% | $13,803 -2.3% |
| 2012 | $1,302 -11.1% | $14,121 |
| 2011 | $1,464 +0.2% | $14,121 -11.6% |
| 2010 | $1,461 +3.8% | $15,980 |
| 2009 | $1,407 +0.2% | $15,980 +4.1% |
| 2008 | $1,404 +13.5% | $15,350 |
| 2007 | $1,237 +2.3% | $15,350 +14.6% |
| 2006 | $1,208 -13.1% | $13,400 -11.1% |
| 2005 | $1,390 +9.2% | $15,070 |
| 2004 | $1,274 +15.1% | $15,070 |
| 2003 | $1,107 +1.6% | $15,070 +16.7% |
| 2002 | $1,090 +7.2% | $12,910 +17.4% |
| 2001 | $1,016 -0.9% | $11,000 |
| 2000 | $1,026 | $11,000 |
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Neighborhood: Daniels-Welchester
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Welchester
- Middle: Bell
- High: Golden
- District: Jefferson County R-1
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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