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$783,551$265 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

878 RUSSELL ST

GOLDEN, CO 80401
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,954 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$784K
$761K low$806K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,366 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$44,374 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,826
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$25,548
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$44,374
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$717,295

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Level
CountyJefferson
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2004
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Evaporative
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 266 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Bell Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Shelton Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
H
Golden High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Jefferson County School District R-1

Neighborhood · ZIP 80401These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.41,018
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.782 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$113,462
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136,915
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.69%

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How this home compares

878 Russell St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 84% of homes in Vernon Gardens
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Golden 80401
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Vernon Gardens
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Vernon Gardens

What homes are worth in Golden 80401

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$257K$2.1M

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Golden 80401.

How it measures up in Golden 80401

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Golden 80401.

Estimated value$783,551
CheaperTypical $850,888Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$265
CheaperTypical $479Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area2,954 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,644 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 878 Russell St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVernon GardensGolden 80401Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$783,55184% of homes44% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$2653% of homesalmost no homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than2,954 ft²97% of homes88% of homes93% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac66% of homes70% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than197770% of homes55% of homes48% of homes

About 878 Russell St

How much is 878 Russell St, Golden, CO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 878 Russell St, Golden, CO is $783,551 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $760,925 to $806,177. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 878 Russell St, Golden, CO last sell?

878 Russell St, Golden, CO last sold on Jun 4, 1984, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 878 Russell St, Golden, CO?

878 Russell St, Golden, CO has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,954 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 878 Russell St, Golden, CO built?

878 Russell St, Golden, CO was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 878 Russell St, Golden, CO?

878 Russell St, Golden, CO is assigned to Bell Middle School (middle), rated A-; Shelton Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Golden High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Jefferson County School District R-1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 878 Russell St, Golden, CO compare to other homes in Golden 80401?

Among the 14,064 homes in Golden 80401, it is worth more than 44% of them ($783,551 against a typical $850,888), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($265 against a typical $479), it is bigger than 88% of them (2,954 ft² against a typical 1,644 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1977 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 74% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 878 Russell St, Golden, CO?

The 2024 property tax bill for 878 Russell St, Golden, CO was $3,366. The county assessed it at $44,374.

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