Discover Urban Mountain Living in the Heart of Golden! Welcome to 1221 Illinois Street, Unit 1-D — a well-located and inviting totally-remodeled condominium offering an unbeatable blend of downtown convenience, Colorado outdoor lifestyle, and investment potential. Situated just steps from the vibrant heart of historic Golden and directly across from the Colorado School of Mines campus, this property is ideal for owner-occupiers, investors, and renters alike. Live where Colorado’s outdoor adventure and small-town charm meet modern urban convenience. Golden’s historic downtown offers a wealth of experiences — eclectic cafes, local boutiques, multiple craft breweries, distilleries, and world-class restaurants along Washington Avenue and nearby streets. From this central location you’re a short stroll from: Clear Creek Trail — scenic walking, biking, kayaking, tubing, and year-round outdoor fun. Coors Brewery & Tours — visit the largest single-site brewery in the world and enjoy tastings. Historic Downtown Golden — galleries, public art, dining, and year-round festivals. Colorado School of Mines — just across the street, making this unit highly attractive to faculty, staff, students, and visiting academics. Explore cultural gems like the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, the Colorado Railroad Museum, and local landmarks, or take a short drive to the serene Mother Cabrini Shrine and panoramic Lookout Mountain trails for unbeatable sunset views. Outdoor Recreation & Events: Golden is an outdoor playground — from hiking and mountain biking on trails in North Table and South Table Mountains, kayaking on Clear Creek, to scenic drives on the historic Lariat Loop. Seasonal community celebrations, concerts, art walks, and family-friendly events give the area year-round energy and appeal. It's also only a short drive to the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater for world class live music! This is a gem and in the perfect spot of Colorado!
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Listing Agent: Greg Kitzmiller (#REC016385), Phone: 303-960-5489, Email: gregkitz85@gmail.com
Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Real Estate, LLC (#RECIRE01)
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