Welcome to the Stage Stop Cottages. Step into a Santa Fe-inspired sanctuary in Golden, CO’s coveted 8th and 9th Street Historic District—where charm, creativity, and history blend seamlessly into a truly one-of-a-kind compound. This extraordinary property is a haven for artists, history lovers, and those seeking a uniquely inspiring retreat. Anchoring the compound is a 1068 square foot Landmark Historic home built in 1885. It has been beautifully preserved to honor its legacy while offering modern comfort. Alongside it stands a breathtaking 1700 square foot two-story straw bale residence built in 2001, an architectural masterpiece designed for sustainability and character. Beyond the main homes, discover a delightful 402 square foot studio cottage, perfect for guest accommodations, and a versatile outbuilding, ideal for game nights or workshop projects. For those who treasure literature and reflection, an intimate reading and writing shed awaits, offering the perfect nook for inspiration. Set amidst gorgeous brick courtyards, this property is designed to be a peaceful retreat, where the artful influence of Santa Fe architecture brings warmth and character to every corner. Enchanting adobe-style details, natural textures, and thoughtfully curated outdoor spaces create an atmosphere of tranquility and inspiration. Additionally, this compound presents an exciting opportunity for potential rental income, with multiple distinct spaces that could potentially serve as short-term or long-term rentals. The studio cottage, straw bale residence, and other flexible structures offer potential for guests, creative residencies, live/work or potential income streams. This is truly an enchanting and serene retreat. You must see to appreciate. The legal description for the property is being reviewed and will be finalized by the title company.