Colorado Jefferson County Golden

Basecamp

1620 8th St, Golden, CO 80401

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Basecamp

Highlights

Walk-In Closets
Walking/Biking Trails
Gated
Elevator
Property Manager on Site
Patio

About Basecamp

Situated at the base of Clear Creek Canyon, Basecamp Apartments provide any type of adventurer with the perfect longitude and latitude to kick off their journey. Whether that's taking to the trails with the beautiful Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, visiting the amazing, walkable retail and restaurants of downtown Golden, or enjoying the on-site hotel and bar, The Eddy.Whatever you choose for your next great adventure, you'll find it at Basecamp - because living in a place that has access to everything is not only great, it's Golden.

Basecamp is an apartment community located in Jefferson County and the 80401 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Jeffco Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

1GB Internet Included
9 ft. Ceilings
Bike Storage
Chef Inspired Undermounted Kitchen Sinks
European Roller Shades
Front Load Washer & Dryer
Gourmet Kitchens with 42' Tall Cabinetry
Iconic Mountain and Downtown Golden Views
Low Profile Carpet
Modern Plank Flooring
Night Patrol
Soaking Bathtubs and Large Walk-in Showers
Spacious Patios with Views
Spacious Walk-in Closets
Sparkling White Quartz Countertops
Walking Distance to the Golden Community Center

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Elevator

Gated

24 Hour Access

Package Service
Maintenance on site
Property Manager on Site
24 Hour Access
Meal Service
Elevator
Fitness Center
Bicycle Storage
Walking/Biking Trails
Gated

Apartment Features

Walk-In Closets

Patio

Carpet

Kitchen

Kitchen
Quartz Countertops
Carpet
Walk-In Closets
Patio

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Location

1620 8th St, Golden,

CO 80401

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City - Golden

Nestled at the foot of the Rocky Mountains along Clear Creek, Golden combines outdoor recreation with historic small-town appeal. This welcoming community, home to the Colorado School of Mines, embraces its western heritage while offering modern amenities and natural surroundings. Current rental trends show diverse options, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,908, while larger three-bedroom homes command around $2,952 monthly. The rental market has experienced modest fluctuations, with some unit sizes seeing slight decreases in rates over the past year, making Golden an appealing alternative to Denver living.

Golden's downtown district centers on Washington Avenue, where local breweries complement the historic Coors Brewery, the world's largest single-site brewery. Outdoor enthusiasts have direct access to Clear Creek's kayak course and the hiking trails winding through North and South Table Mountains.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colorado School of Mines	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Red Rocks C.C., Lakewood	Drive:	15 min	7.6 mi
Red Rocks C.C., Arvada Campus	Drive:	11 min	8.2 mi
Colorado Christian University	Drive:	18 min	10.9 mi

Basecamp is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from Colorado School of Mines. It is also near Red Rocks C.C., Lakewood and Red Rocks C.C., Arvada Campus.

Schools

Compass Montessori - Golden Charter School

Public Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

425 Students

Nearby

Mitchell Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

478 Students

Attendance Zone

Bell Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

731 Students

Attendance Zone

Golden High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,416 Students

Attendance Zone

Colorado Catholic Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades 1-12

Nearby

Golden Independent School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-5

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Golden include Jefferson County Govt Center/Golden, located 3.9 miles from Basecamp. Basecamp is near Denver International, located 36.0 miles or 44 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Jefferson County Govt Center/Golden	Drive:	8 min	3.9 mi
Red Rocks College	Drive:	10 min	6.8 mi
Oak	Drive:	15 min	7.6 mi
Federal Center	Drive:	15 min	8.7 mi
Garrison	Drive:	16 min	10.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Wheat Ridge - Ward Station Track 1	Drive:	11 min	7.4 mi
Arvada Ridge Station Track 1	Drive:	12 min	8.4 mi
Arvada Ridge Station Track 2	Drive:	12 min	8.4 mi
Olde Town Arvada W-Bound	Drive:	13 min	9.8 mi
Olde Town Arvada E-Bound	Drive:	14 min	9.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Denver International	Drive:	44 min	36.0 mi

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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- / 100

Traffic

Airport

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Basecamp.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
711 Washington Ave	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Golden Marketplace	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
715-717 12th St	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

Basecamp has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Clear Creek History Park	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Windy Saddle Park	Drive:	20 min	7.0 mi
Lookout Mountain Park & Buffalo Bill Grave and Museum	Drive:	19 min	11.2 mi
Lookout Mountain Nature Center	Drive:	22 min	11.8 mi

Basecamp has 5 parks within 11.8 miles, including Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum, Clear Creek History Park, and Windy Saddle Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
OrthoColorado Hospital at St. Anthony Medical Campus	Drive:	13 min	8.6 mi
St. Anthony Hospital - Centura Health	Drive:	14 min	8.7 mi
Lutheran Medical Center	Drive:	13 min	9.3 mi

Basecamp has 3 hospitals within 9.3 miles, the nearest is OrthoColorado Hospital at St. Anthony Medical Campus which is 8.6 miles away and a 13 minute drive.