11348 Ranch Elsie Road, Golden, CO 80403 (MLS # 8560745)
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Panoramic mountain views, towering pines, and a proven short-term rental averaging $75K rental income annually"”just minutes from Golden. Welcome to Lazy Bear Lodge, a true Colorado mountain retreat in scenic Coal Creek Canyon. Surrounded by forest and foothills views, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and accessibility with convenient access to Golden, Boulder, Arvada, and Nederland. Inside, warm wood accents and abundant natural light create an inviting mountain atmosphere. The open living space features a cozy wood-burning stove and large windows framing the surrounding pines. A spacious loft/game room overlooking the family room provides flexible space for guests, recreation, or a home office. Step outside to the expansive deck to enjoy peaceful mountain living and breathtaking sunsets. Evenings are perfect around the fire pit after a day of hiking, biking, skiing, or exploring nearby trails and mountain towns. The home offers exceptional versatility as a full-time residence, private getaway, or income property. Lazy Bear Lodge has a strong track record as a short-term rental, averaging $75K annually and earning a 4.85-star rating across nearly 200 guest reviews on Airbnb. A Jefferson County short-term rental license has recently been approved. While licenses are not transferable, the approval confirms the property qualifies and provides a clear path for a future owner to obtain their own license. Furnishings and hosting essentials may be available. Detailed rental history and Airbnb listing available upon request.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 8 | LAST UPDATED | 3/19/2026 |
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| TRACT | Blue Mountain View | YEAR BUILT | 1954 |
| COUNTY | Jefferson | STATUS | Active |
| PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Coal Creek Canyon |
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| Jr. High School | Coal Creek Canyon |
| High School | Ralston Valley |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), None |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| CONSTRUCTION | Block, Concrete, Frame, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Lighting, Rain Gutters |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air |
| INTERIOR | Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s) |
| LOT | 1.1 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Many Trees, Rock Outcropping, Rolling Slope, Sloped, Wooded |
| PARKING | Gravel |
| SEWER | Septic Tank |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | A-Frame, Mountain Contemporary |
| SUBDIVISION | Blue Mountain View |
| TAXES | 3602 |
| UTILITIES | Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Mountain(s) |
| WATER | Private, Well |
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