Uniquely situated in the foothills west of Denver you can tell people you live by the "spaceship house" off I-70. Your friends and family will jump at the chance to drive by that iconic home on their way to your own piece of Colorado paradise. This high-end custom property oozes luxury mountain living with views of both the sprawling cityscape below and rugged peaks beyond. Boasting contemporary elegance, knock your socks off views and an open plan ideal for gathering, this retreat is a perfect sanctuary for those seeking a balance between natural beauty and modern convenience. Need to host a dinner party, graduation party, wedding, movie night, game day, poker night or shuffleboard night? Host them all here! Heck, you could host them all at once at this home. Just make sure you have a ride home for your guests because they aren't going to want to leave. They will want to watch the sun set and the city lights shine and then stay long enough to see the sun rise and mountains gleam. You will have plenty of comfortable space for residents and guests alike as you retreat to the main level primary suite with a sitting room, private fire pit deck access, unique three window gas fireplace and a large bath with private sides for both owners. Need to get away from the crowd or play the ultimate hide and seek? A safe room suite has a hidden entrance through the primary and features a bedroom, living room and bath. Don't forget party central upstairs with a game room, theater and work out room where you might work out, but more likely, stand at the windows transfixed by the views. Tucked away in a serene setting, this retreat offers a sense of seclusion. However, its convenient location ensures easy access to everyday amenities, world class skiing, hiking trails, Denver culture and professional sports and Denver International Airport. This custom home offers endless possibilities for relaxation, recreation, and rejuvenation.
Sold for $3,030,000
$3,030,000
856 Visionary Trail, Golden, CO 80401
4beds
8,198sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2010
5.02 Acres Lot
$3,246,200 Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$7,228 Estimated rent
Home value
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$2.89M - $3.70M
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Listed by:
Emily Henderson 303-717-3418 ehenderson@livsothebysrealty.com,
LIV Sotheby's International Realty,
Jennifer Davenport 303-919-4891,
LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
The Northrop Group
Compass - Denver
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 2067964
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Wake Up To Sunrise Views! Beautiful Space With Coffee Bar, Unique Three Window Fireplace, Deck Access With A Private Fire Pit And Views!
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Private Main Level Guest Suite With Deck Access And Views.
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Large Secondary Bedroom With Views And Attached Bath.
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Description: Wonderful, Private Suite.
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Description: Luxurious Space With Private Sides For Each Owner.
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Main Level Guest Bath Just Off The Central Gathering Areas.
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Convenient Guest Bath Off The Kitchen
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Guest Suite Full Bath.
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Description: Secondary Bedroom's Bath.
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Description: Private Suite Bath.
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Description: Basement Safe Room Bath.
- Level: Basement
Dining room
- Description: Large Formal Dining Space.
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Secondary Dining Space Located By The Kitchen.
- Level: Main
Exercise room
- Description: You Might Work Out Here Or You Might Be Too Mesmerized By The Views!
- Level: Upper
Family room
- Description: Perfect Space For Entertaining That Is Open To The Kitchen And Features Two Walls That Open To The Main Level Deck With A Bar, Grill, Fire Pit And Massive City Views.
- Level: Main
Game room
- Description: Party Game Room With Deck Access, Bar And Views!
- Level: Upper
Great room
- Description: Impressive Two Story Room With A Custom Entry Door, Art Wall And Huge Windows.
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Description: Large, Open Kitchen With A Center Island, High End Appliances And A Walk-In Pantry.
- Level: Main
Laundry
- Description: Conveniently Located At The Garage With Room To Double As Mud Room Access With Ample Space And Storage.
- Level: Main
Living room
- Description: Hidden Basement Level Safe Room Suite With A Sleeping Area, Living Room And Bath.
- Level: Basement
Media room
- Description: Host Your Watch Party Or Game Day In The Theater!
- Level: Upper
Office
- Description: Beautiful Executive Space With A Double Door Entry, Deck Access And Views.
- Level: Main
Other
- Description: Large Wine Exhibit Space Visible From The Main Living Areas. There Is Also A Large Wine Cooler In The Butler's Pantry.
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Air Conditioning-Room
Appliances
- Included: Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler
Features
- Audio/Video Controls, Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Five Piece Bath, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Suite, Tile Counters, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Window Coverings
- Basement: Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Gas Log, Outside, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,198
- Total interior livable area: 8,198 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,818
- Finished area below ground: 836
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Asphalt, Dry Walled, Floor Coating, Oversized, Tandem
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 7
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Front Porch
- Exterior features: Fire Pit, Gas Grill, Lighting
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 5.02 Acres
- Features: Foothills
- Residential vegetation: Aspen, Partially Wooded, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 455139
- Zoning: P-D
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mountain Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 2010
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Access (Wired), Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smart Cameras, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Golden
- Subdivision: Genesee Mountain
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Ownership: Estate
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/23/2024 | Sold | $3,030,000+1%$370/sqft |
Source:  REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2067964 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2024 | Pending sale | $3,000,000$366/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2067964 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,000,000$366/sqft |
Source: REcolorado as distributed by MLS GRID #2067964 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,124 -0.1% | $190,128 -17.7% |
| 2024 | $20,153 +33.8% | $230,967 |
| 2023 | $15,061 -1.1% | $230,967 +36.2% |
| 2022 | $15,230 +6.2% | $169,531 -2.8% |
| 2021 | $14,337 | $174,409 +6% |
| 2020 | $14,337 +3.5% | $164,613 |
| 2019 | $13,853 +3.7% | $164,613 +7.4% |
| 2018 | $13,358 | $153,280 |
| 2017 | $13,358 -14.1% | $153,280 -15.4% |
| 2016 | $15,546 -0.5% | $181,137 |
| 2015 | $15,623 +4.5% | $181,137 +9.5% |
| 2014 | $14,958 +20% | $165,448 -2.8% |
| 2013 | $12,466 +2.2% | $170,184 +22% |
| 2012 | $12,201 -6.5% | $139,502 |
| 2011 | $13,049 +24.1% | $139,502 -7% |
| 2010 | $10,517 -26.4% | $150,070 +24% |
| 2009 | $14,288 | $121,040 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 80401
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ralston Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Bell Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.9 mi
- 9/10Golden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ralston
- 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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