This serene foothills retreat in Chimney Creek near Genesee Park is surrounded by mature trees, wildlife, and a cascading creek. Enter to vaulted ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows bringing the forested landscape inside. The kitchen features premium satin-finish granite waterfall counters, full-height backsplash, stainless appliances, an induction cooktop, and sun-tracking skylights. The dining area opens to a creek-side deck ideal for outdoor entertaining and watching wildlife wander below. Up the open staircase, double doors reveal an expansive 1,000+ sq-ft primary retreat with vaulted ceilings, a gas fireplace, and cedar-lined window seating under large picture windows. The voluminous ensuite includes a soaking tub framing creek views through double-height windows, a large shower with seating, dual vanities, matching walk-in closets, and three full-length mirrors. The walkout ground level offers a flexible secondary living space with a third gas fireplace, laundry room, full bath, a secondary bedroom, and two sets of sliding doors to a patio on the grassy hillside bordering the creek. Equipped with Starlink high-speed internet, level-two EV charging, and a whole-home water filtration system. Attached 2-car garage. Community amenities include a private clubhouse, pool, tennis/pickleball courts, and hiking trails, all just minutes from downtown Golden with a convenient Denver commute. Schedule your showing today.