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Lake Arbor

Spectacular Lake and Mountain views from this beautiful home in Arbor Estates!Nestled in the cherished Arbor Estates neighborhood, 5812 W 80th Circle offers a refined sanctuary designed around sweeping lake and mountain views. Spanning 2,724 square feet, this four-bedroom, four-bathroom residence balances warmth and elegance. Rich hardwood floors extend across the main living spaces, leading into a light-filled gourmet kitchen equipped with granite countertops and high-end Bosch and KitchenAid appliances. Upstairs, a versatile loft provides an ideal retreat for a quiet home office, reading lounge, or secondary living area. You'll also find, a spacious primary bedroom with luxurious ensuite with views! Outdoors, an impressive back deck serves as your front-row seat to Colorado sunset colors over Lake Arbor, making every evening gathering feel effortless. With immediate access to extensive neighborhood trails and nearby Lake Arbor Center, this home offers a quiet, connected lifestyle that feels worlds away from the daily rush. Schedule your private tour today to experience this special setting in person.

$799,000 Active

5812 W 80th Cir Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,114 SqFt 0.21 Acres

$785,000 Pending

5807 W 81st Pl Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,574 SqFt 0.2 Acres

A Rare Opportunity on Lake ArborSome homes simply have a great location. This one has a setting.A beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home ideally positioned across from Lake Arbor. With thoughtful updates, inviting living spaces, and beautiful lake views from many rooms, this is a home that feels special the moment you walk through the door.Natural light fills the interior, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry, opening to comfortable living spaces where the lake becomes part of the backdrop.Upstairs, the primary suite is a standout. Vaulted ceilings and a large picture window frame the lake, offering a peaceful view to start and end your day. The adjoining primary bath features dual sinks and a generous soaking tub.With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, the floor plan offers plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or simply having the space to spread out. Every room has been thoughtfully designed to balance comfort, function, and the beauty of the surrounding setting.Outside, the patio creates an exceptional space for enjoying Colorado's best seasons. Sip your morning coffee, host dinner under the stars, or settle in for an evening as the sun sets over the lake. The setting is made even more memorable by the abundance of wildlife that calls Lake Arbor home - from ducks and herons to pelicans and the occasional bald eagle.While the setting feels peaceful and removed, you're still right in the heart of Arvada, with the area's shopping, dining, parks, recreation, and everyday conveniences all within easy reach.Homes that combine this much space, modern updates, and such a special setting don't come along often. Welcome home.

$750,000 Pending

8092 Newland Ct Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,007 SqFt 0.16 Acres

Beautifully updated home in the highly desirable Lake Arbor subdivision featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Enjoy a new kitchen, updated bathrooms, natural hickory flooring on the main level, and new carpet throughout. The backyard has been thoughtfully enhanced with a new patio and xeriscape landscaping, offering low-maintenance beauty, improved water efficiency, and a clean, modern outdoor aesthetic. This spacious property backs to a peaceful greenbelt. Inside, you'll find bright, refreshed living spaces, an inviting kitchen, updated finishes, and a flexible layout ideal for everyday living or entertaining. The expansive basement offers additional room for recreation, hobbies, or future customization. Conveniently located near Lake Arbor Park, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools, this home combines modern updates with an unbeatable setting. A rare opportunity in one of Arvada's most sought-after neighborhoods.

$714,900 Pending

8496 Quay Drive Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 4 Baths 3,106 SqFt 0.2 Acres

$700,000 Pending

8361 Quay Dr Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,106 SqFt 0.2 Acres

If location, space and flexibility are high on your list, this Lake Arbor home deserves a closer look. Set on a desirable corner lot in the established Lake Arbor community in Arvada. This spacious two-story home puts parks, trails, greenbelts and the lake right outside your door. Amazing lake views from inside the home and the backyard! Add nearby golf, shopping, restaurants and convenient access to major roadways-with a minimal voluntary HOA fee-and you have a location that offers a lot to appreciate. Inside, the home offers 4 spacious upper bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a floor plan that provides generous living space and some unique possibilities. A standout feature is the expanded living area, which was reconstructed to create a separate space with its own handicapped-accessible exterior entrance and half bath. It offers excellent potential for a mother-in-law suite, guest quarters, home office, private living area or other use, with the possibility of expanding the half bath to a full bath.The kitchen was also expanded, providing additional room and improved accessibility. A new air conditioning system is an added benefit. The private backyard features a covered patio and plenty of space for outdoor enjoyment. The finished garage includes epoxy flooring, an attached storage area and convenient access to the backyard. A newer concrete driveway is extra wide, providing ample parking. This is a home with room to live, room to adapt and a location that is hard to beat. Bring your vision and create a home that fits your needs while enjoying the parks, trails, lake and amenities that make Lake Arbor such a desirable Arvada neighborhood.

$699,000 Pending

8210 Lamar Cir Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,485 SqFt 0.2 Acres

Welcome to 8414 Kendall Ct. located on a cul-de-sac is a beautifully remodeled home in Arvada's popular Lake Arbor neighborhood! This established community is known for its mature trees, recreational opportunities, and convenient location. Little Elementary is approximately a five-minute walk away, Lake Arbor Golf Club is nearby, and Lake Arbor Park with its lake, trails, playground, and open green space is about 10 minutes from home. Inside, the open-concept layout creates a bright and inviting connection between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The remodeled kitchen features white cabinetry, warm wood countertops, statement tile, floating shelves, stainless-steel appliances, and a custom island with modern wood detailing. Updated flooring, recessed lighting, dramatic black accents, and beautifully refreshed bathrooms complete the home's polished design. The primary suite features a private balcony overlooking the backyard, while the large lawn, mature trees, covered outdoor space, and multiple patio areas offer plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or play. With extensive updates, a spacious backyard, no HOA fees, and convenient access to Little Elementary, Lake Arbor Golf Club, Lake Arbor Park, shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home offers the location and lifestyle that make Lake Arbor so desirable.

$675,000 Active

8414 Kendall Ct Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,446 SqFt 0.18 Acres

Welcome to a truly special home in one of Arvada's highly sought-after neighborhoods! Sitting on a large corner lot, this move-in-ready property combines thoughtful updates, one-of-a-kind finishes, and the space and functionality Colorado buyers are looking for.Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the attention to detail throughout the home. The kitchen is a standout, featuring beautiful finishes and an oversized island that creates the perfect gathering space for everyday living, entertaining, or enjoying a morning coffee. The home offers a comfortable, functional layout with plenty of space to make it your own.One of the biggest highlights is the oversized two-car garage - a rare find for buyers who need more than just a place to park. Whether you're a car enthusiast, weekend mechanic, hobbyist, or simply need a dedicated workshop and extra storage, this garage gives you the flexibility to actually use your space the way you want.Outside, the large corner lot provides additional breathing room and a great setting for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening, or simply enjoying Colorado's beautiful seasons.And the location is hard to beat. You're surrounded by the best of Arvada, with nearby parks, trails, Lake Arbor recreation, shopping, restaurants and convenient access to major roadways. Lake Arbor offers opportunities for walking, fishing, paddleboarding, canoeing and enjoying the outdoors, while Olde Town Arvada provides an excellent mix of dining, coffee, shopping and entertainment.For the outdoor enthusiast, the location also puts you within easy reach of the mountains and ski country, with Loveland Ski Area approximately 45-50 miles away depending on the route and traffic. Downtown Denver is roughly 12-15 miles away, making it easy to enjoy the city while still coming home to a quieter Arvada neighborhood.

$650,000 Active

6040 Marshall Ct Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 3 Baths 980 SqFt 0.21 Acres

Nestled in an established Arvada neighborhood of Lake Arbor, this well-maintained split-level home offers a versatile floor plan, thoughtful updates, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living. Soaring ceilings and skylights in the living room, dining room, and kitchen fill the main level with natural light, while the spacious living room features a cozy fireplace and bamboo flooring extends into the dining area. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, a large island, pantry, and an open layout ideal for everyday living. Hunter Douglas Top-Down/Bottom-Up honeycomb shades provide flexible light control throughout. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features generous closet space and an updated three-quarter bath with double vanities and a skylight, while two additional bedrooms share a full bath with a skylight and ample storage. The lower level includes a fourth bedroom, three-quarter bath, and laundry room with a 220V outlet. The unfinished basement is freshly painted and drywalled, offering excellent storage and the opportunity to finish the space to fit your needs. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard with multiple gathering spaces, an expansive covered Trex deck, storage shed and plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, or relaxing. Additional highlights include hot tub ready pad with electrical hookup, an extended two-car attached garage, a whole-house fan for energy-efficient comfort during Colorado's mild spring and fall seasons, new furnace and water heater with expansion tank (2022), central A/C (2023), and a timeless brick exterior.

$649,999 Pending

7442 W 82nd Way Arvada, Colorado

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,649 SqFt 0.24 Acres

Overview of Lake Arbor

Lake Arbor is an established residential gem in central Arvada, centered around a stunning 37-acre private lake and the lush fairways of the Lake Arbor Golf Club. Most homes in the area were built in the 1970s, giving the neighborhood a timeless feel with mature landscaping, large lots, and varied architectural styles including traditional two-stories and ranch-level homes. It is a community known for its strong sense of pride, having been recognized as a “Neighborhood of the Year” runner-up for its engagement and scenic preservation.

Pros & Cons of Living in Lake Arbor

Pros:

Scenic views of the 37-acre lake and rolling golf course fairways
Quiet, established atmosphere with mature trees and large yards
Centrally located with fast access to US-36 for Denver/Boulder commutes
Highly active HOA with year-round community events and pool access

Cons:

Older homes may require updates or modern renovations
Private lake access is typically reserved for HOA members only
Inventory is often low due to residents staying in the neighborhood long-term
Some areas may experience noise from nearby thoroughfares like Wadsworth

Home Prices in Lake Arbor

As of early 2026, Lake Arbor offers some of the best value for “lifestyle real estate” in the Arvada market:

Condos & Townhomes: Typically between $400K – $550K
Standard Single-Family: Typically between $625K – $750K
Lakefront or Golf-Course Estates: Typically between $850K – $1M+

While prices have seen a steady increase, Lake Arbor remains a more accessible entry point for those seeking water or golf course views compared to newer developments in West Arvada.

Lifestyle in Lake Arbor

The lifestyle in Lake Arbor is built around relaxation and community connection. Residents spend their days walking or biking the trails surrounding the lake, fishing from the banks, or enjoying a round of golf at the public course. The community pool is a major social hub during the summer months, while the neighborhood’s central location means you are only minutes away from the trendy restaurants and shops in Olde Town Arvada. With schools like Little Elementary nearby, it’s a place where families and retirees alike enjoy a slower, park-focused pace of life.

Who Lake Arbor Real Estate is Best For

Lake Arbor is a perfect match for those who value character and a connection to the water:

Commuters: Ideal for those working in Denver or Boulder who want a peaceful home base halfway between both.
Golfers & Anglers: Perfect for residents who want immediate access to fairways and a 37-acre fishing lake.
Value-Seeking Families: Best for buyers looking for larger lots, mature trees, and an established community feel.
“Update & Renovate” Buyers: Ideal for those who enjoy customizing mid-century homes to fit modern tastes.

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