an exceptional setting where golden, applewood, and the colorado foothills converge
discover one of the denver metropolitan area’s most desirable residential settings in rolling hills estates, an intimate 30-home enclave nestled along the western edge of applewood, adjacent to the prestigious rolling hills country club. here, mature landscapes, generous open spaces, mountain views, and an enduring sense of neighborhood character create a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty, and everyday convenience.
situated on a peaceful cul-de-sac, the property enjoys an exceptional setting overlooking the rolling fairways of rolling hills country club, with the dramatic silhouette of south table mountain defining the horizon. the private club, located just moments away, offers golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, dining, and social amenities through separately available memberships. nearby applewood golf course provides another celebrated local golf destination.
the surrounding landscape is equally compelling. south table mountain’s protected open space offers miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, with trail access less than a mile away. to the north, the coors reservoirs contribute to the area’s distinctive natural scenery, while applewood’s established neighborhoods preserve a sense of openness increasingly difficult to find along the front range.
just three miles west, historic downtown golden offers an extraordinary blend of colorado heritage, outdoor recreation, and contemporary culture. explore the boutiques, restaurants, and galleries along washington avenue, stroll beside clear creek, enjoy the renowned whitewater park, or visit the seasonal farmers market. the colorado school of mines and the iconic coors brewery contribute to golden’s rich history and vibrant community identity.
applewood’s location also places residents near some of colorado’s most important educational, scientific, and economic institutions, including the national renewable energy laboratory, colorado school of mines, and lutheran medical center. this concentration of research, education, healthcare, and innovation adds another dimension to the area’s enduring appeal.
for outdoor enthusiasts, the opportunities extend well beyond the neighborhood. clear creek canyon, lookout mountain, north table mountain, and an extensive network of foothills trails are all within easy reach. interstate 70, approximately two miles away, provides a direct gateway to colorado’s renowned mountain destinations, including loveland, keystone, and the greater summit county ski corridor.
equally impressive is the convenience of metropolitan access. downtown denver is approximately 25 minutes away in favorable traffic, boulder is roughly 30 minutes north, and the broader denver metropolitan area is easily accessible. everyday essentials, including grocery stores, neighborhood restaurants, shopping, parks, and services, are conveniently located throughout applewood, golden, and nearby wheat ridge.
located in unincorporated jefferson county, applewood is celebrated for its mature trees, established residential character, and generous neighborhood settings. nearby maple grove park offers additional green space and recreation, while local schools are served by jefferson county public schools, with individual school assignments subject to district verification.
what makes rolling hills estates truly exceptional is the balance it achieves: a tranquil residential setting beside a private country club, sweeping views of the foothills, immediate access to outdoor recreation, and remarkable proximity to both denver’s urban amenities and colorado’s mountain lifestyle.
with just 30 residences and exceptionally limited turnover, rolling hills estates offers a compelling opportunity to enjoy one of applewood’s most distinctive and tightly held neighborhood settings.
discover the rare combination of single-level living, thoughtful design, and low-maintenance luxury in rolling hills estates, an intimate 30-home enclave nestled beside rolling hills country club in golden′s highly desirable applewood neighborhood.designed for comfort, convenience, and everyday elegance, this residence offers a seamless main-level lifestyle. soaring vaulted ceilings, rich red oak hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a dramatic gas fireplace anchor the expansive living and dining areas. a sunlit, south-facing breakfast nook opens to a generous 35-foot patio, creating an inviting connection between indoor and outdoor living.the private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own fireplace, secluded patio access, five-piece bath, and walk-in closet. a second main-level bedroom, full bath, conveniently located laundry, and walk-in pantry complete an exceptionally functional floor plan. downstairs, a spacious recreation room, private study with french doors, and additional bath provide flexibility for guests, hobbies, or a home office. fresh interior paint and new lower-level carpeting add move-in-ready appeal.outside, enjoy a quiet cul-de-sac setting with views toward rolling hills country club and the striking backdrop of south table mountain. the hoa handles lawn care, irrigation, fencing, snow removal, and trash service, freeing your weekends for the experiences that matter most.just minutes from downtown golden, clear creek, scenic trails, and convenient access to denver and the mountains, this exceptional location offers an enviable balance of tranquility and connectivity.rarely available, thoughtfully designed, and remarkably easy to enjoy.
