Walker Ranch Real Estate

Welcome to Walker Ranch, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque foothills of Boulder County, Colorado. Just a short drive from the vibrant city of Golden, this enchanting neighborhood offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community charm that is hard to resist.

Walker Ranch is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and stunning mountain vistas. The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with an abundance of hiking and biking trails that weave through the scenic terrain. The nearby Walker Ranch Open Space features over 1,100 acres of pristine wilderness, perfect for exploring, picnicking, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings.

In addition to its natural allure, Walker Ranch boasts a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy a peaceful lifestyle while still being close to the amenities of Golden, where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The historic downtown area is filled with charming boutiques, local eateries, and art galleries, creating a vibrant social scene that caters to all tastes.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools in the area, providing quality education and a supportive environment for children. The community is also known for its friendly neighbors and active involvement in local events, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.

Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or an adventurous lifestyle, Walker Ranch in Golden, CO, is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the beauty of nature, the warmth of community, and the convenience of nearby urban amenities – all in one remarkable neighborhood.

Newest Listings in Walker Ranch

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3291845 MLS

Remarkable opportunity awaits with the most spectacular views in Coal Creek Canyon—and among the finest panoramas anywhere on the Front Range. Perched atop a private, tree-lined 2.5-acre homesite, this extraordinary property captures truly breathtaking, unobstructed vistas stretching across endless mountain ranges, dramatic canyon landscapes, and unforgettable Colorado sunsets. From sunrise to starlight, the views are simply mesmerizing and provide a rare sense of privacy, scale, and connection to nature that is increasingly difficult to find. The flat and gently sloping topography offers exceptional usability and easy year-round access for residents and guests alike, creating an ideal setting for your future uxury mountain retreat. Every room has the potential to frame a postcard-worthy view, making this a property where the surrounding landscape becomes part of the home's everyday living experience. Current owner has already begun construction/demo creating an incredible opportunity for the next owner to take their vision to the finish line. The existing structure is perfectly primed for renovation and customization into a stunning one-level dream home designed to maximize the property's world-class views and is only a 15 minute drive from HWY 93 making it accessible, yet removed for those wanting to escape to nature. Whether your vision is a modern mountain masterpiece, a luxurious retreat, or a forever home immersed in nature, the foundation for something truly special is already in place. Adding to the property's versatility are two substantial outbuildings that offer endless possibilities for a workshop, home-based business, hobby space, multiple vehicles and recreational storage, or future expansion needs. You'll also find partially finished interior living space, making this an easy option to live on site while crafting a custom-finished mountain home that fully embraces one of the most awe-inspiring vistas in the area.

31721 Highway 72, Golden

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . robyn.phipps@compass.com,303-993-0110

$1,695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ IR1060257 MLS

Offered for the first time by its original owner, this exceptional mountain retreat offers a rare combination of privacy, acreage, recreation, and convenience just 3 miles from 9th Street and Canyon Drive. Situated on 11.37 acres within an exclusive 50-acre mountain community shared by only three other homes, the property enjoys a level of seclusion and tranquility that is increasingly difficult to find-yet remains just minutes from downtown Boulder.Bordering the 700-acre Betasso Preserve, this remarkable setting provides endless opportunities for hiking, biking, wildlife viewing, and outdoor adventure right from your doorstep. Walk to nearby Chapman Drive Trail or bike into town from the base of the private driveway. Public and school bus stops are also within walking distance.Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the home features 5 bedrooms, an office, 2 full baths, 2 three-quarter baths, a spacious great room with custom wood cabinetry, hardwood floors, and a wood-burning fireplace, plus a dining room, recreation room, entertainment room, weight room, and walkout finished basement. The remodeled kitchen features updated appliances and a sunny breakfast nook.Since its construction in 1989, the home has been extensively improved, including a remodeled kitchen, renovated primary bath with heated floors, updated bathrooms, hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, new carpeting, a new roof in 2016, and a completely reconstructed wraparound Trex deck showcasing stunning views toward Boulder and the foothills.Additional highlights include a private well, attached 3-car garage, approximately one-third acre of fenced yard, and a southwest-facing private road professionally maintained year-round with regular grading and prompt snow removal. Rarely does a property offer this much privacy, acreage, recreation, and proximity to Boulder.

38411 Boulder Canyon Drive, Boulder

Courtesy of RE/MAX of Boulder, Inc . 7208357038

$2,500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1531535 MLS

Rare Opportunity in Walker Ranch | Unmatched Mountain Views Welcome to this never before listed gem in the highly sought after Walker Ranch area of Boulder County, just 20 minutes from Boulder, yet a world away. This exceptional home captures unobstructed views of James Peak, Perry Peak, Kingston Peak, and Mount Bancroft, just to name a few. Enjoy the scenery from the kitchen, living room, dining area, office, and expansive deck, with stunning sunsets and city lights stretching from Boulder to Denver. Outdoor enthusiasts will love nearby trails like Halfway House, Crown Rock, and Long Canyon, some accessible from the property, as well as boating and fishing at Gross Reservoir. Main Level: Welcoming entry with access to the attached two-car garage. A flexible laundry room doubles as a craft room, hobbies, or storage. This level also features two bedrooms with a full bath, a mechanical room with a walk-in cedar closet, and a spacious entertainment room with built-ins and a wet bar. Step outside to the lower patio to enjoy the views and wildlife. An in-home elevator provides access to all levels. Upper Level: Designed for comfort and entertaining, the open concept living and dinning areas center around a fireplace and showcases panoramic views. The home office includes built-ins and inspiring scenery. The kitchen features a large island, built-in oven, refrigerator, concealed dishwasher, walk-in pantry with deep freezer, wine refrigerator, and two built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator drawers. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. A charming heated outbuilding with a loft provides flexible space for an office, studio, playroom, or storage. The home also features an automatic whole-house generator and fire suppression system, and a fire station 1/2 mile away adds peace of mind. Experience a lifestyle of privacy, convenience, and natural beauty.

6264 Flagstaff Road, Boulder

Courtesy of HomeSmart . 720-252-9364

$750,000

7897154 MLS

Rare 35-Acre Boulder County Canvas – Infrastructure in Place Escape to the high country and stake your claim on this magnificent 35.25-acre parcel in the coveted Walker Ranch area. 774 Cougar Drive represents a distinct opportunity for the visionary buyer to craft a custom residence in the foothills of Boulder, CO. Previously the site of a 2 bedroom residence, this property offers a significant "head start" over raw land. Essential infrastructure components are present, including an existing driveway cut and United Power electric lines already installed underground to the homesite. This creates a prime building envelope that invites your architect’s creativity, whether you envision a modern mountain retreat or a sustainable estate. The topography is a stunning example of the Colorado Front Range, featuring privacy, native timber, and expansive views. The land holds the history of the region, featuring unique historical mining characteristics that add distinct character to the grounds. While the driveway requires grading and the landscape invites active stewardship regarding vegetation management, the sheer scale of the parcel ensures your privacy is preserved. Buyer Opportunity: This is a transparent offering for those seeking a project with high reward. The property is sold in its current condition ("as-is"). Buyers are advised to verify all building eligibility, zoning regulations, well permit status, and septic requirements with Boulder County Land Use to confirm their specific development goals. Buyer is also advised to independently investigate all matters related to prior fire damage, remediation, rebuilding feasibility, insurability, utilities, septic, well, soils, drainage, and county requirements. Don’t just buy land; secure a legacy. With 35 acres of freedom, the only limit is your imagination. Bring your builder and walk the site to fully appreciate the potential of this sleeping giant.

774 Cougar Drive, Boulder

Courtesy of R Squared Realty Experts . RYAN@RSQUAREDREALESTATE.COM,303-257-8474

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