An exclusive, private master-planned community in the western Denver area located 7,000 feet above sea level, El Dorado Preserve offers a unique mountain setting reminiscent of a national park with unsurpassed views of downtown Denver, the Front Range, Pikes Peak and the Continental Divide.
Offering only 13 exceptional 35-acre estate lots, with expansive trail systems for personal enjoyment, this eco friendly 462-acre gated Colorado community is designed to complement and preserve its natural surroundings, the unique beauty of the canyon, and the abundant wildlife found throughout the community, including elk, deer, bear, and turkey.
Here, residents can spend their days enjoying miles of private nature trails on foot or on horseback, go canoeing on the lake, fish for trout from the pier, picnic at the teepee village, or socialize with friends and neighbors at the lakeside clubhouse.
Conveniently located in the Rocky Mountain foothills, only 15 minutes from downtown Golden, residents at El Dorado Preserve are just minutes from state parks, ski resorts and the gambling towns of Central City and Blackhawk, plus the excitement and attractions of Boulder and Denver are an easy 30-minute drive.
Acreage: 462 acres (185 hectares)
Clubhouse: Just right for entertaining friends and family, the lakefront clubhouse features a gourmet kitchen that opens to a rustic living room, plus all the setups needed for outdoor activities including owner’s lockers, a fireplace, entertaining areas and porches.
Recreation: Outside the gates, residents have easy access to a smorgasbord of active sports and recreational activities, including hiking and mountain bike trails, fishing, rafting, kayaking, mountain climbing and skiing.
Ski Lift: 8 ski resorts can be reached within a 35 to 75 minute drive, including Echo Mountain, Eldora, Loveland, Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, Winter Park and Vail. These resorts offer some of the best skiing conditions and terrain in the world.
Golf Nearby: Hit the links at one of 21 picturesque golf courses located in Jefferson County including Fossil Trace, a premier public golf course designed by renowned golf course architect Jim Engh and the Foothills Golf Course, named "Most Family Friendly Golf Course" in Colorado by Avid Golfer Magazine with 36-holes of championship golf.
Mountains: With more than 50 peaks that soar above 14,000 feet, aspen forests and evergreen, racing streams and rivers, and a plethora of wildlife, the Rocky Mountains are perfect for year-round recreation, from summer hiking, mountain biking, and rafting, to winter skiing through deep powder snow.
Fishing: Anglers will enjoy world-class fly-fishing in nearby rivers, streams and alpine lakes, with local guide services available.
Nature Trails: Ideal for hiking, biking or exploring on horseback, 3.5 miles of scenic nature trails wind throughout the community.
Location: El Dorado Preserve is located 30 minutes northwest of Denver, Colorado. The Rocky Mountain Metro Airport is 25 minutes away and the larger Denver International Airport is 45 minutes away. Boulder and Evergreen are only 30 minutes from the community and downtown Golden is a quick 15 minute trip.
Area Attractions & Activities: Urban activities within an hour of the community range from professional sporting events to theatrical productions and museum tours. Just 25 minutes from El Dorado Preserve, the famous Red Rocks Amphitheatre hosts the finest musical acts from all over the world. Cherry Creek, Lodo, Pearl Street, and suburban shopping malls are an easy 35-minute drive.
Health Care: Residents have access to superior medical care at the Lutheran Medical Center. Located 25 minutes away in Wheat Ridge, the Lutheran Medical Center has been named one of the nation's Top 100 Hospitals seven times. Additionally, a new St. Anthony Hospital is currently under construction in nearby Lakewood (expected completion date in late 2011).
Lots: Private and secluded, only thirteen 35-acre estate lots make up El Dorado Preserve, with spectacular city views, mountain views, forested woodlands or mountain top “eagle’s nests.” Priced from $650,000 to $1.3 million.
Prices subject to change. Void where prohibited.
Lot 13 6587 Crawford Gulch Road
Golden, CO
$1,200,000