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#2402530, Jeff Fox, Listing Office: Compass - Denver
#8207040·
Listing office: RE/MAX Alliance·
Listing agent: Ashley Cooley·
Listing office phone: 303-990-7660, 303-277-1322
$2,290,000 List price
2221 Illinois St Golden, CO 80401
$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
1 full, 4 partial
4,475 sqft
0.3 acres
$512 / sqft
House
Property details
About 2221 Illinois St
Situated on one of the most iconic lots in all of Golden, this stunning single family home with a detached ADU, separate entrance finished basement, and three garages rests on an expansive 14,000 square foot lot - offering unmatched versatility and breathtaking unobstructed views of Fossil Trace Golf Course, the Golden “M”, and Castle Rock. Rebuilt from the ground up in 2020, the main residence blends thoughtful design with high-end finishes. It features two spacious primary suites - one on the main level and another upstairs with the convenience of laundry on each level. The gourmet kitchen showcases a large granite island, a Jenn Air gas cooktop and oven, and custom knotty alder solid wood cabinetry. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a second laundry room, and an open den or flex space - all oriented to capture picture perfect Golden views from every window. The fully finished basement spans the entire footprint of the home - 1,225 finished square feet - and offers a separate entrance, kitchenette, bath, laundry area, and exceptional potential! A bright sunroom connects the main house to a single-car garage, while the fully fenced backyard includes raised garden beds, irrigation, and access to two separate two car garages. Above one of the garages sits an 800 square foot 2 bed, 1 bath detached ADU, complete with granite countertops, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and spectacular views of Golden's Castle Rock. Additional highlights include 6 off-street parking spaces plus RV parking with electrical hookup, most major mechanicals, appliances, and roofs are 2020 or newer and a one-year home warranty included. The focal point of the home is the 48 foot wide covered front porch with panoramic golf course and mountain views. This home offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a piece of Golden’s most coveted real estate - just steps from vibrant downtown, trails, parks, and an unbeatable location, this is your Golden dream come true!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,475 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.32 Acres
Year built1950
ParkingConcrete, Guest
MLS #8207040
Attached garage5 spaces
ViewCity, Golf Course, Mountain(s)
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Summary
- MLS Number: 8207040
- MLS Name: RECOLORADO
- Office Name: RE/MAX Alliance
- Office Email: Ashley@CooleyRE.com
- Listing Agent: Ashley Cooley
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2001 | Home Sold | $250,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $82,620 | $7,505 |
| 2022 | $69,000 | $5,965 |
| 2021 | $70,986 | $6,061 |
| 2020 | $52,481 | $4,458 |
| 2019 | $48,344 | $2,917 |
| 2018 | $33,804 | $2,643 |
| 2017 | $41,276 | $3,103 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Mitchell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.4 mi
•200 Rubey Dr
5
Shelton Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.6 mi
•420 Crawford St
9
Kyffin Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.5 mi
•205 Flora Way
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $69,758. Residents of Golden, CO typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
65%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
65%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
20%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
7%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
43%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Yoga/pilates
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
H&M
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Dominos Pizza
Sonic
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Audi
Infiniti
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Urban Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 2221 Illinois St
This home is located at 2221 Illinois St in Golden, CO and zip code 80401 in the Welchs neighborhood. This 4,475 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 18, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,290,000.
Over 19 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Golden, CO. In the same period over 19 listings were sold below the listed price and 7 listings were sold for the listed price. Between February and March 2025, Golden, CO real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 30%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $881,833.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.