Located on the apex of Paramount Heights, is the former model home and star of the 1954 Parade of Homes, 30 Hillside Drive.
An original midcentury ranch, boasting panoramic west facing views, is on the market for the first time in 40 years. This home was a modern masterpiece when constructed and lovers of mid modern design will swoon. Many original finishes remain. It has the bones, bring the vision to make these 2540 SF your own.
Step into the formal entry and be awed by the great room with its vaulted ceilings, blonde paneled walls and floor to ceiling windows offering you a personal view of the day’s forecast. To the right of the foyer step into the formal living room, make a fire and settle in for the sunset view through the west facing window wall.
Continuing along the west side of the home, the formal dining room adjoins the eat-in kitchen. Both offer a westward vantage point to enjoy views all day. The kitchen is open to the great room, has great light and ample counter and cabinet space. Mostly original (and spotless), the kitchen has many of the original appliances. The hairpin kitchen island will make any lover of midmodern design excited! Through the kitchen is the laundry/mudroom, a half bathroom and convenient access to the connected garage and yard.
The home’s thoughtful design provides a feeling of retreat between the living and sleeping areas. Down the hallway are three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The primary bedroom offers plenty of space for today’s Buyer and is connected to a full bathroom. Wait until you see the pristine tile! A home office/flex room separates the bedrooms from the living space and the original recessed shelving, paneling and light fixtures provide a sleek timeless aesthetic.
Radiant floor & electric baseboard heat, plus two fireplaces, provide a cozy atmosphere. The huge lot is flat, fully fenced, and has a large, covered patio directly off the great room. The yard has abundant space to garden, entertain or just hang up a hammock and relax and enjoy nature. Mature landscaping with sprinklers run off irrigation well. Oversized two car garage with work bench and an entire wall of built-in storage.
Only two blocks to Paramount Park, four blocks to Crown Hill Park with miles of trails, fishing, and a bird sanctuary. Three blocks southeast is the newly renovated Gold’s Marketplace (26th & Kipling) which features: Queen City Coffee, Berkely Park Running Company, with more to come including Live Slow Brewing, Colorado’s first brewery-bowling alley (opening 2022). With only a 15-minute drive you can be in downtown Golden, Belmar or The Highlands and easy access to I-70, 6th Avenue and the light rail.
A few of the original features include Terrazzo tile entry and fireplace, multiple built-ins, pocket accordion doors, colorful bathroom tile in pristine condition, recessed shelving in office, original blonde paneling throughout, built-in stone planters, original lighting fixtures, precision cut stone fireplace surround, appliances and much more.
Listed by Cathy Rossano for West + Main Homes. Please contact Cathy for current pricing + availability.
