Genesee

Built 1972–present

A premier mountain community at 7,500 feet elevation just above Golden — custom homes on wooded lots with elk herds roaming 1,200 acres of open space, gated enclaves like Riva Chase and The Preserve, and a full-amenity clubhouse with pool, fitness center, and tennis. Twenty-five minutes to downtown Denver with a rural feel.

Price Range
$1.2M–$2.5M (estimated)
Typical Lot
0.33–3.0 acres
Est. HOA
$200–$400/mo
customluxurysingle-family

Amenities

security patrolfire station within community
  • gated sub-communities (Riva Chase, The Preserve)
  • clubhouse with pool, fitness center, and tennis courts
  • 1,200 acres of dedicated open space
  • 12 miles of maintained hiking trails
  • snow removal and trash included

Nearby Schools

  • Genesee Elementary (Jeffco)
  • Bell Middle School
  • Golden High School

Nearby Parks

  • Genesee Mountain Park
  • Lookout Mountain Nature Center
  • Apex Park

Getting Around

direct access
I-70
US-40/Lookout Mountain Rd
10 min
Downtown Golden

Research date: 2026-04-03 · Price source: estimated · Amenity depth: strong — Price range estimated from listings; community amenities well-documented