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Property Description

Nestled in the heart of Golden Gate Canyon State Park, this secluded cabin on 2.5 acres was custom built and can be your dream home retreat! Only 27 minutes to Golden, 30 minutes to Eldora, 45 minutes to Denver, this private home is easily accessible year-round via paved / maintained roads, in between campgrounds and ranger stations. Expansive decks let you relate to nature, while the home’s double apartments allow for guests, rental income and more! Enter through the garage or up the side to the main entrance off the patio, and you’ll be greeted by a south-facing living room with vaulted ceilings, wood burning stone fireplace and hardwood floors (custom ash wood, refinished summer 2025). On your right, the north side of the home offers a quaint bedroom with bathroom, next to the main-level laundry. To the left, the kitchen opens up with an island, more than enough cabinetry and south-facing views to the park. An extra bedroom is off the back of the home, used as a dining room or office too. On the south side of the home, off the main kitchen, is a Gilpin County-permitted artists’ studio / rec room with its own kitchen, wood burning fireplace, private patio and more! The bathroom is shared between this unit and the main home. Off the kitchen, doors lead to the backyard, opening to a private, wooded retreat with wood storage (for the fireplaces), partially fenced dog run and walking paths / hiking trails! On the north side of the home is a 150 square foot (approximate) shed, which is insulted, has heat and has 240v electrical. In the basement, two bays for cars are present, along with a third bay presently used as a workshop / home gym, along with an exterior carport! On the south side next to the garage, a second apartment / ADU has its own kitchen, bathroom and separate entrance! This home was custom built and has a lot of exquisite features, ready to be your secluded but accessible retreat for living, welcoming guests or income. Priced to sell, so see it today!

Features
: Baseboard, Hot Water, Wood Stove, Radiant Floor
: None
: Finished, Walk-Out Access
: Partial
: Mountain(s)
: Living Room, Wood Burning, Kitchen
: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
: Front Porch, Patio
: 2
: Partially
: Dryer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Oven
: Mountain Contemporary
: Finished Garage, Asphalt, Lighted, Storage, Exterior Access Door, Dry Walled
: Shingle
: Septic Tank
: Bath
Address Map
CO
Gilpin
Golden
80403
Gap
3581
Road
W106° 35' 12.1''
N39° 52' 8.6''
Additional Information
: Wood Siding
South
GPS is accurate. Feel welcome to come up 119 out of Black Hawk / Central City, or up 93 then 72 out of Golden. Home is off Gap Road, which connects these two, and is halfway between the Panorama Point / Racoon Trailhead and Rifleman Phillips Campground.
Nederland
: Private Yard, Rain Gutters, Dog Run
2
: Carpet, Tile, Wood
2
Nederland Middle/Sr
: Pantry, High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Smoke Free, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Speed Internet, Ceiling Fan(s), Primary Suite, Jack & Jill Bathroom, Wired for Data, In-Law Floorplan
Yes
Yes
1031 Exchange, Cash, Conventional, FHA, Jumbo, Other, VA Loan
: Borders National Forest, Secluded, Many Trees, Foothills, Mountainous
Nederland Middle/Sr
Compass - Denver
R001695
: None
: House
Golden Gate Canyon State Park
$4,692
2024
: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Off Grid, Internet Access (Wired)
: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Bay Window(s)
01/30/2026
3192
Active
1
Boulder Valley RE 2
Slab
Boulder Valley RE 2
In Unit
Boulder Valley RE 2
01/30/2026
01/30/2026
Well
: Two

Golden Gate Canyon State Park

3581 Gap Road, Golden, CO 80403

4 Bedrooms
4 Total Baths
3,192 Square Feet
$995,000
Listing ID #5370048
Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 5370048
Price : $995,000
Bedrooms : 4
Rooms : 15
Total Baths : 4
Full Bathrooms : 1
3/4 Bathrooms : 3
Square Footage : 3,192 Square Feet
Year Built : 2001
Lot Area : 108,900 Acres
Lot Acres : 2.5
Property Sub Type : Single Family Residence
Status : Active
Originating System Name : REcolorado
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