11348 Ranch Elsie Rd

2,125 Sq. Ft.
$315 / Sq. Ft.
2,125
Sq. Ft.
$315
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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....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.
  1. Listed by Brendan Gustafson • Kentwood Real Estate City Properties
    P: (720)-234-9375 C: (720)-234-9375 bgustafson@kentwood.com

Property Details for 11348 Ranch Elsie Road

Structure Type
House
Architectural Style
A-Frame, Mountain Contemporary
View
Mountain(s)
Levels
Two
Subdivision Name
Blue Mountain View
Association
No
Basement
No
LISTING UPDATED: 03/20/2026 12:01 PM

Property Details for 11348 Ranch Elsie Road

StatusActive
MLS #8560745
Days on Compass9
Taxes$3,602 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1954
Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,742 SF
CountyJefferson County

Location

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Building Information for 11348 Ranch Elsie Road

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size1.10 AC / 47,742 SF

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Property Information for 11348 Ranch Elsie Road

Interior Area & SqFt
Interior Area & SqFt
  • Building Area Total (SqFt Total): 2125
  • Sqft Total: 2125
  • Living Area (SqFt Finished): 2125
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 2125
  • Living SqFt: 2125
  • Area Source: Public Records
  • PSF Total: 315
  • PSF Above Grade: 315
  • PSF Finished: 315
  • Master on Main: Yes
  • Room and Floor: Living Room-Main-1, Kitchen-Main-1, Dining Room-Main-1, Master Bedroom-Main-1, Bathroom Full-Main-1, Laundry-Main-1, Bathroom Three Quarter-Main-1, Loft-Upper-1, Family Room-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-1, Bedroom-Main-2
  • Room Count: 11
  • Basement: Slab
  • Foundation Details: Block, Slab
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Free Standing, Wood Burning Stove
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • HVAC Description: Gas Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, Primary Suite, Smart Thermostat, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
  • Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smart Cameras, Smart Locks, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s), Window Coverings
  • Furnished: Negotiable
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Spa Features: Bath
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded 2: https://youtu.be/6K9HM_1dfGw
Bed & Bath Summary
Bedrooms
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Upper Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Lower Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bedrooms: 0
Bathrooms
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Upper Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Lower Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Basement Level Bathrooms: 0
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Three Quarter: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms One Quarter: 0
Detailed Room Info
Room 1
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 23
  • Room Width: 12
Room 2
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11
  • Room Width: 14
Room 3
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 11
  • Room Width: 10
Room 4
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 9
  • Room Width: 18
Room 5
  • Room Type: Bathroom Full
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 7
  • Room Width: 8
Room 6
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Type: Bathroom Three Quarter
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 10
  • Room Width: 11
Room 8
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Length: 20
  • Room Width: 23
Room 9
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 13
  • Room Width: 15
Room 10
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14
  • Room Width: 15
Room 11
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Length: 14
  • Room Width: 11
Parking
Parking
  • Parking Features: Gravel
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Type: Parking Lot
  • Parking Description: Parking Lot-2
  • Parking Details: 2
  • Parking Total: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Offstreet Spaces: 4
  • Parking Count: 4
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Reserved Spaces: 0
  • RV Spaces: 0
Association Information
Association Information
  • Association Fee Total Annual: $0
  • Senior Community: No
Site & Location Information
School Information
  • Elementary School: Coal Creek Canyon
  • Elementary School District: Jefferson County R-1
  • Middle Or Junior School: Coal Creek Canyon
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Jefferson County R-1
  • High School: Ralston Valley
  • High School District: Jefferson County R-1
Site & Location Information
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.10
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 47742
  • Lot Features: Fire Mitigation, Many Trees, Mountainous, Rock Outcropping, Rolling Slope
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Fencing: None
  • Accessibility Features: Wooded, Deciduous Trees, Rolling Lot, Rock Outcropping, Outbuildings, Paved, Gutters
  • Property Exclusions: n/a. Property can be sold furnished.
Building Information
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 0
Outbuildings
  • Out Building Count: 3
  • Number of Out Buildings: 3.0
  • Horse: No
Building Information
  • Construction Materials: Block, Concrete, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Rain Gutters
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Livable Structure Count: 0
Water & Utilities
Water & Utilities
  • Water Included: Yes
  • Water Source: Well
  • Well Type: Operational, Private
  • Well Usage: Domestic
  • Issued Well Permit Numbers: 61782-A
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Property History for 11348 Ranch Elsie Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515681974

$625,000

+12.4% / yr

Jun 19, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #670852676

$433,500

+8.3% / yr

Aug 13, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #651300057

$405,000

+8.0% / yr

Oct 27, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #609278465

$352,500—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1515681974

$625,000

+12.4% / yr

06/19/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #670852676

$433,500

+8.3% / yr

08/13/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #651300057

$405,000

+8.0% / yr

10/27/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #609278465

$352,500

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 11348 Ranch Elsie Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,326Additions$34,658Total$42,984
Tax Record2024$3,602 ($300 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,125 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,125 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,742 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954Year Renovated2016CountyJEFFERSONAPN21-043-04-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 11348 Ranch Elsie Road

This home is within Jeffco Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - PK to 12
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Jefferson Academy Coal Creek Canyon
PublicPK to 8

Ralston Valley High School
Public9 to 12

Compass Montessori - Golden Charter School
CharterPK to 12

Excel Academy Charter School
CharterK to 8

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11348 Ranch Elsie Road is a single family home for sale in Golden, CO 80403. This property was listed for sale on March 19, 2026 by Kentwood Real Estate City Properties, it's currently listed at $670,000. It has been on the market for a total of 9 days and was last sold on August 2, 2023. This listing's school district is Jeffco Public Schools. Nearby schools include Jefferson Academy Coal Creek Canyon, Ralston Valley High School and Compass Montessori - Golden Charter School. 11348 Ranch Elsie Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 2,125 sqft single family home built in 1954.

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