Golden Contemporary Modern Homes for Sale

About contemporary homes in Golden

The contemporary homes for sale in Golden above are every MLS listing styled contemporary or modern: flat-roof and shed-roof new builds, glass-and-steel custom homes, modern infill townhomes, mountain contemporary homes in the foothills, and modern remodels of mid-century plans. Buyers searching Golden contemporary homes also search modern homes, modern architecture, flat roof homes, mountain modern, new modern builds, minimalist homes and architect-designed homes, and this page carries all of them. This page shows contemporary and modern homes for sale in Golden, and the count updates the moment a home lists or closes.

Flat roofs in a hail state. A membrane roof drains slowly and takes hail. Ask for the roof age, the warranty and the drainage design on every flat-roof home in Golden.

Glass and energy. Big glass walls face west into the afternoon sun. Low-E glass, exterior shades and the HVAC sizing decide the summer bill.

Builder and warranty. Modern infill in Golden is built by small builders. We check the builder's record, the permits and what warranty transfers.

Materials. Steel, stucco, fiber cement and rainscreens each age differently at altitude. The inspection looks at flashing and sealant, which is where modern homes leak.

Resale. Contemporary homes sell to a smaller buyer pool in Golden than a traditional plan, and they sell for more per foot to it. Pricing to that pool is the job.

Questions people ask about contemporary homes in Golden

How many contemporary homes are for sale in Golden right now?

The grid at the top of this page is the live MLS list: it updates the moment a home lists or closes, and the market stats under it show today's median price.

Do contemporary homes in Golden have HOA fees?

Some do. Each listing card shows the HOA fee, and the grid filters can narrow the list to homes with no HOA. More: HOA fees in Colorado, explained.

What does the median contemporary homes in Golden cost per month?

It depends on the price, your down payment and today's rate. Put the price of the home you like into the Colorado mortgage calculator at kennarealestate.com/colorado-mortgage-calculator for the full monthly cost. More: Can I afford a home now?.

Can I buy contemporary home in Golden with a low down payment?

Yes. Colorado down-payment assistance works at a 620 credit score, FHA takes 3.5 percent down, VA zero where the buyer qualifies, and a seller credit covers closing costs. On the median $1.15M contemporary homes that is $40,250 down at 3.5 percent. More: Can I afford a home now?.

How big are the contemporary homes in Golden?

Sizes vary from home to home. Use the grid filters for square footage and bedrooms; the market stats under the grid show today's price per square foot.

Which ZIP code has the most contemporary homes in Golden?

It changes as homes list and sell. Switch the grid to map view to see where today's listings cluster, or open the ZIP code pages linked on this page for each ZIP's live count.

What is the difference between contemporary and modern?

In listings they mean the same thing: clean lines, big glass, open plans and flat or shed roofs. Mid-century modern is the 1950s and 60s version and has its own page.

Are flat roofs a problem in Golden?

They need a drainage design and a membrane in good condition. Hail and ponding are the two failure modes. A roof inspection is standard on every one we write.

Do contemporary homes hold value?

Yes, in Golden neighborhoods where the style has a market. Modern infill in older neighborhoods and mountain contemporary in the foothills both resell well.