Above the City. Beyond the Ordinary. Some homes are defined by their architecture. Others by their setting. This remarkable Willow Springs residence delivers both. Perched high on a 1.65-acre hillside, the home captures sweeping views across the city while backing directly to more than 800 acres of private community open space, with miles of hiking and biking trails winding through the foothills. Inside, soaring ceilings, dramatic walls of windows, rustic wood floors, and striking stone fireplaces create a sense of scale and character rarely found in today's construction. The spacious kitchen features beautiful quartzite countertops, Wolf appliances, and generous gathering spaces that flow naturally into the home's outdoor living areas. Brand-new Trex decks offer a front-row seat to the changing light across the city, while a landscaped courtyard with waterfalls provides a more intimate outdoor retreat. The primary suite features its own fireplace, Juliet balcony, and spacious bath. Additional bedroom suites provide comfort and privacy for family and guests, while a dedicated office offers a quiet place to work. Downstairs, the finished walkout level is an entertainment destination of its own, with a theater, bar, and game room ready for movie nights, celebrations, or a friendly game of pool. With six bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a four-car garage, and 7,589 finished square feet, there's room to live on a grand scale. Extensive recent exterior improvements include stucco restoration and fresh, light paint. Beyond the property, the private Willow Springs trail system offers an extraordinary connection to Colorado's foothills, just minutes from the conveniences of the Denver metro area. Not simply more space. An entirely different perspective.
Single-familyProperty Type
2001Year Built
1.65 acresLot Size
$332Price/Sq.Ft.
$167/moHOA Dues
4 garage spacesParking
Listed by Todd Houghton• Your Castle Real Estate Inc
Listed by Kathleen Hanvey• Your Castle Real Estate Inc
Willow Springs, located between Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre and the foothills of Green Mountain, is a residential and outdoor-oriented Dakota Ridge neighborhood with winding canyon roads and trailhead views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Morrison Road and C-470 interchange, where cyclists, hikers, and coffee runs thread past small local storefronts and gear-minded stops. Architectural cues lean toward ranch-style homes and newer hillside builds that follow the terrain. Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre sets the soundtrack for evenings, while Bear Creek Lake Park frames weekends with water and open space. The pace feels grounded in foothills geography, with sunsets and sandstone shaping daily routines.
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Market insights
16632 Golden Rod Ln · $2,850,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 22 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$2,850,000
Median sale price in this area is $700,000. (75% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
33% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Built-in features
Eat-in kitchen
Entrance foyer
Five-piece bath
Granite counters
High ceilings
In-law floorplan
Kitchen island
Open floorplan
Pantry
Primary suite
Quartz counters
Smoke-free
Vaulted ceilings
Walk-in closets
Wet bar
Three fireplaces, with gas logs
Bedrooms
6 bedrooms: 4 upper-level, 1 lower-level, and 1 in the basement
Bathrooms
9 bathrooms: 6 full and 3 half; 4 upper-level, 3 main-level, and 2 in the basement
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Self-cleaning oven
Bar fridge
Wine cooler
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Laundry sink
Flooring
Carpet
Tile
Wood
Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Attic fan
Exterior features
Balcony
Private yard
Water feature
Wraparound deck and patio
Partially fenced
Landscaped setting
Foothills location
Open space
Secluded cul-de-sac setting
Home design
Single-family residence
Multi-level/split design
Faces northeast
Parking
9 parking spaces: 4 garage spaces and 5 off-street spaces
Attached garage
Security
Carbon monoxide detectors
Smart cameras
Video doorbell
Construction
Updated/remodeled
Frame and stucco construction
Concrete roof
Slab foundation
Finished, daylight basement with walk-out access
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity connected
Cable available
Paved private road
HOA & community
Professionally managed homeowners association
Community trails
Association fee includes recycling, road maintenance, and trash
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Above the City. Beyond the Ordinary. Some homes are defined by their architecture. Others by their setting. This remarkable Willow Springs residence delivers both. Perched high on a 1.65-acre hillside, the home captures sweeping views across the city while backing directly to more than 800 acres of private community open space, with miles of hiking and biking trails winding through the foothills. Inside, soaring ceilings, dramatic walls of windows, rustic wood floors, and striking stone fireplaces create a sense of scale and character rarely found in today's construction. The spacious kitchen features beautiful quartzite countertops, Wolf appliances, and generous gathering spaces that flow naturally into the home's outdoor living areas. Brand-new Trex decks offer a front-row seat to the changing light across the city, while a landscaped courtyard with waterfalls provides a more intimate outdoor retreat. The primary suite features its own fireplace, Juliet balcony, and spacious bath. Additional bedroom suites provide comfort and privacy for family and guests, while a dedicated office offers a quiet place to work. Downstairs, the finished walkout level is an entertainment destination of its own, with a theater, bar, and game room ready for movie nights, celebrations, or a friendly game of pool. With six bedrooms, nine bathrooms, a four-car garage, and 7,589 finished square feet, there's room to live on a grand scale. Extensive recent exterior improvements include stucco restoration and fresh, light paint. Beyond the property, the private Willow Springs trail system offers an extraordinary connection to Colorado's foothills, just minutes from the conveniences of the Denver metro area. Not simply more space. An entirely different perspective.
Public Records
Aug 12, 2004
Sold
$1,600,000
$186/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$20,032 (+15.2%)
$86,037 + $121,246
$207,283
2024
$17,389 (+2.3%)
$77,881 + $114,262
$192,143
2023
$16,994 (+26.2%)
$77,881 + $114,262
$192,143
2022
$13,469 (−1.0%)
$67,359 + $78,633
$145,992
2021
$13,604 (+19.7%)
$69,298 + $80,896
$150,194
2020
$11,369 (+1.2%)
$52,626 + $73,246
$125,872
2019
$11,231 (+2.1%)
$52,626 + $73,246
$125,872
2018
$11,004 (+10.6%)
$52,626 + $73,246
$125,872
2017
$9,954 (−15.0%)
$48,492 + $70,515
$119,007
2016
$11,715 (−1.3%)
$53,611 + $77,958
$131,569
2015
$11,872 (+0.1%)
$53,768 + $76,997
$130,765
2014
$11,855 (−0.2%)
$42,650 + $81,216
$123,866
2013
$11,882 (+4.3%)
$42,650 + $81,216
$123,866
2012
$11,394 (+2.0%)
$39,744 + $80,492
$120,236
2011
$11,166 (−2.9%)
$39,744 + $80,492
$120,236
2010
$11,499 (+0.2%)
$39,744 + $80,492
$120,236
2009
$11,475
$29,020 + $95,530
$124,550
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
4
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.65 Acres
Year renovated
2001
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,078
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,078
Year built
2001
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Jefferson County
APN
300412118
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 2026.
P-D
Planned Development District
The Planned Development PD Zone District is a versatile zoning mechanism allowing for land development of any nature residential, commercial, conservation, mining, industrial, public or quasi-public, etc. either as a single use or in combination, through total integrated project planning.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
No uses permitted by right
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
10 days above 86° expected this year, 27 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Morrison, CO • 80465
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Morrison. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 16632 Golden Rod Ln
$2,856,697
$6,697 over list price of $2.85M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.7M to $2.6M.