14080 Crabapple Rd, Golden, CO 80401

Property Description

Discover a rare opportunity in the highly desirable Applewood neighborhood. This custom-built Passive Solar Home blends eco-friendly efficiency with Old World European charm and is on the market for the first time. Cherished by its original owner, this well-built home showcases quality craftsmanship, rich wood trim, and a thoughtful layout that balances grandeur and warmth. The main floor features a soaring vaulted ceiling foyer, and a stately office with custom wood built-ins and a cozy fireplace. The formal dining room, with French doors to the backyard, is perfect for entertaining, while the large kitchen boasts an island, breakfast nook, and walk-in pantry. The living room is full of character, featuring a hidden wine room behind a bookshelf and a bar tucked inside an ornate hutch. A stunning two-story solarium, the heart of the home's passive solar system, fills the space with natural light while capturing and distributing warmth throughout. Passive solar design regulates indoor temperatures using strategically placed windows, thermal mass materials, and insulation. The home also features fully owned solar panels, further enhancing sustainability. Enjoy a built-in plunge pool, perfect for relaxation. The expansive primary suite offers a walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom with a skylight, and serene privacy. Upstairs, 4 additional bedrooms share 2 full bathrooms, with the largest serving as an ideal recreation space instead of a traditional basement. Set on a large lot with mature landscaping, the property offers a wisteria-covered patio and a three-car garage with a workshop. Located minutes from Rolling Hills Country Club, Applewood Golf Course, Lifetime Fitness, and Downtown Golden, this home offers access to premier recreation and entertainment. Clear Creek Trail and South Table Mountain hiking and biking trails are just outside your door, making this a dream for outdoor enthusiasts. This one-of-a-kind home is ready to be transformed into your dream residence.