Stacey Hart has nine holes left and a decision to make.

Does the owner of the former Deer Creek Golf Course in Littleton want to sell the 85 acres that remain after striking land deals with the county and a homebuilder? He recently hired a broker.

Or does he want to find some way to keep golf at the site? He’s talked to a competitor of Topgolf.

In his first public statements since the course closed without fanfare at the end of 2020, originally just for renovations, the 66-year-old Hart indicated he’s still deciding.

“I just had enough one day and I can’t explain it,” he said of the closure.

Deer Creek opened in 2000 and once had 18 holes, a driving range and a clubhouse stretching along Highway 470, with homes built around it. But after the course went dark, neighbors watched the onc

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