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Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home featuring three levels of living space plus a basement. The open floor plan offers a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining, with a main-floor office and all bedrooms conveniently located on the same level. The third level boasts a large loft with beautiful mountain views, perfect for relaxing or creating additional living space. Enjoy outdoor dining and gatherings on the covered patio. This home offers the perfect blend of space, comfort, and functionality!

$609,999 Active

19045 Robins Drive Denver, Colorado

5 Beds 4 Baths 3,395 SqFt 0.12 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Land Above Ground Realty

Spacious and thoughtfully updated, this Krisana Park mid-century modern lives with an effortless connection between indoors and out. Showcasing the classic design of the era including post-and-beam construction, wide roof overhangs, tongue-and-groove ceilings, and floor to ceiling glass. The ranch style layout includes three bedrooms, 2 full baths, and two large living areas situated on a generously sized lot. Vaulted ceilings, skylights, and clerestory windows give the great room an airy, open feel, with a fireplace serving as a natural gathering point. Kitchen, living, and dining rooms flow together seamlessly, making the space just as comfortable for quiet nights in as for hosting a crowd. The custom kitchen includes a built-in wine fridge, gas range, stainless steel appliances, generous island and sliding glass doors open to a private courtyard that extends the living space outside. Off the formal living area, a large, separate storage room with built-in cabinetry adds rare and practical storage, and the primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath and French doors leading straight to the backyard oasis. The outdoor spaces are a highlight, as mature shade trees frame a fully landscaped, enclosed backyard with two patios, including a wrap-around concrete patio and a side patio with a vintage outdoor fireplace. A custom deck walkway winds to a 5'x7' Finlandia sauna, and a large storage shed keeps everything organized. Practical upgrades include a widened driveway with parking for four, fresh interior paint, newly refinished hardwood floors, drip-line irrigation, low-voltage landscape lighting, and an energy-efficient TPO roof completed in December 2021.Krisana Park is one of Denver’s true mid-century neighborhood enclaves, and its central location puts you close to the Cherry Creek Trail, Whole Foods, and a wide variety of neighborhood restaurants, with Cherry Creek and downtown Denver just minutes away.

$795,000 Active

1360 Dahlia Street Denver, Colorado

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,619 SqFt 0.17 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty

Tucked into one of Denver's most desirable locations, this ranch-style townhome sits inside a private, gated enclave of greenbelts and streams, with 24/7 gated staffed security at the entrance. The home has been remodeled top to bottom, so there's nothing left to do but move in. Inside you'll find over 5,000 plus finished sq ft with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, study and a finished basement. The gourmet kitchen features Viking appliances. An attached, insulated 2-car garage rounds it out. Come and step into the welcoming, charming front patio area with beautiful front door and outside heater. Perfect for outside gatherings and sun loving flowers. Enhancements throughout home include plantation shutters, custom window treatments, Pella windows, walnut floors, high end carpet, lighting, paint, extensive patio redesigns and upgrades, and much more. AT THE HEART OF THE HOME is an amazing kitchen with dining area, access to enhanced side patio with bbq grill, endless storage and counter space, six burner Viking range with hood, warming drawer, kitchen island, undermount lighting. Large dining room area with wet bar. Spacious living room has gas fireplace, expansive doors to large private outside back patio.Large primary suite with dressing area, walk in closet, separate tub and showers with own toilet, 2 vanity areas, reading nook. Additional beautiful, upgraded bath, 2nd bedroom and study with French doors built-in shelving on main floor.Perfect basement for entertaining and guests. Beautiful bar area, wine room, pool table area, media area, 2 additional bedrooms, craft/ utility room with sink, 4 additional storage rooms. Upgraded egress window(s). Come see this home today!The HOA includes:Capital Reserves, Insurance, Irrigation Water, Maintenance Grounds, Maintenance Structure, Road Maintenance, Sewer, Snow Removal, Water. Amenities include: Clubhouse, Garden Area, On Site Management, Parking, Pond Seasonal, Pool, Sauna, Spa/Hot Tub, Tennis Court(s)

$1,500,000 Active

2800 University Boulevard Denver, Colorado

4 Beds 3 Baths 5,000 SqFt

Active Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 24

$1,095,000 Active

3947 Winona Court Denver, Colorado

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,021 SqFt 0.14 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Compass-Denver

$849,000 Active

2349 High Street Denver, Colorado

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,018 SqFt 0.03 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Compass - Denver

Located in an architecturally significant building on the north side of Cheesman Park - this isn't simply a remodeled condominium—it is a newly imagined residence. 8C was taken completely down to the shell, including the removal of the interior walls, and then reconstructed with design and function in mind. It's sprawling new layout contains the park-fronting living and dining rooms with exceptional park and mountain views through a wall of windows. Starting with new walls, plumbing and electrical and continuing onto the custom cabinetry, lighting and elevated finishes, approximately $500,000 was invested into recreating this home from the inside out. Imported Spanish tile, extensive Porcelanosa finishes, a gas range, built-in coffee maker and approximately 450 square feet of outdoor living space complete a home designed to deliver the feel of a luxury hotel residence. The primary suite is tranquil with custom closets and a spa-like bathroom. A second bedroom is currently used a den/tv room which has a gas fireplace and wet bar. This room can be transformed into a bedroom and is neatly tucked away behind seamless pocket doors. The open-kitchen overlooks the park and offers an area for casual stool seating - where guests will naturally congregate to overlook Cheesman. Light, bright and airy perfectly describe this meticulous home. Set within an intimate 37-residence, full-service building with a front desk and building engineer seven days a week, Unit 8C offers a rare combination of architecture, service, design and a premier Cheesman Park location.

$1,250,000 Active

1201 Williams Street Denver, Colorado

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,895 SqFt

Active Listing courtesy of Compass - Denver

Seller will consider reasonable offers! Rare opportunity to own both sides of an all-brick, side-by-side duplex just one block from Regis University! Each well-maintained unit features an attached one-car garage and has been extensively remodeled over the years with updated kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, paint, doors, windows, and roof, creating truly turnkey investment or owner-occupant opportunities. All appliances are included, along with multiple ceiling fans for added comfort. Tenants and owners alike will appreciate the covered front porch, sprinkler system serving both the front and back yards, private patios for each unit, and privacy fencing. One unit also includes a convenient storage shed. With all the major improvements already completed, this exceptional duplex offers low-maintenance ownership in a highly desirable location. The property has a Denver address but is located in unincorporated Adams County.

$749,500 Active

5325 King Court Denver, Colorado

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,912 SqFt 0.25 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Metro Brokers Colorado Property Finders, LLC

You know those beautiful old Denver homes you love from the street, but wish had the space, layout, and modern comforts of a newer home? This is one of those rare opportunities to have both.Set in the heart of Washington Park West, right across from neighborhood favorite Wash Perk, this classic brick bungalow puts morning coffee, a familiar neighborhood gathering spot, and the energy of Wash Park living right outside your door. It's the kind of location where you can head outside, run into neighbors, and feel connected to the community.Inside, the original hardwood floors have been beautifully restored, keeping the warmth and character that make these homes so appealing. The living room is comfortable and inviting, and the kitchen is where everyone will naturally gather, whether it's coffee before the day begins, dinner with friends, or a slow Sunday at home. The renovation is extensive, with thoughtfully updated living spaces and major systems, including electrical, plumbing, heating, and central air conditioning.One of the best surprises is downstairs. This isn't the dark, forgotten basement you might expect in an older bungalow. Generous natural light, custom woodwork, and beautiful finishes make it feel like a continuation of the main floor. There's room to host overnight guests, settle in for a movie, or spread out without feeling disconnected from the rest of the house.The separate finished office is another everyday luxury: a quiet place for work, creative projects, or simply a little space of your own.What makes this home special isn't just how much has been done. It's how easily it all comes together: original Denver character, the comfort of a thoroughly renovated home, and a neighborhood you'll want to spend time in. Come see it at Sunday's open house. The lower level alone is worth the visit.

$1,950,000 Active

800 Emerson Street Denver, Colorado

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,073 SqFt 0.11 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC

In the heart of LoHi, this elevated three-bed, four-bath half-duplex blends city views, modern comfort, and unbeatable access. It is steps from neighborhood favorites like Avanti and Happy Camper, newcomers like Tapster and Kawa Ni, and long-loved staples like RootDown. This home puts Denver’s hottest dining and social scene right at your doorstep. And plan to host the 4th of July — your rooftop deck has front-row views of the fireworks and the skyline. Inside, the bright, open living room flows seamlessly into a generous kitchen and dining space, all connecting to your back courtyard for easy indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs, two bedroom suites offer comfort and privacy. The east-facing primary suite captures stunning city views, is drenched in natural light, opens to a private balcony, and features a luxurious five-piece bath with a custom walk-in closet. The lower level is equally engaging: a beautifully designed family room opens to a large patio, creating a perfect hangout zone or quiet retreat, paired with an additional bedroom suite for guests.This impressive south-side unit lives wide, includes a traditional side-by-side, two-car garage, and has no HOA. Thoughtful upgrades include: NEW landscaping, privacy fence, Alaskan white marble kitchen backsplash and fireplace surround, Hubbardton Forge and Visual Comfort lighting inside and out, carpet, paint, solid wood interior doors, custom Insolroll Elements roller shades, top-down-bottom-up bedroom shades, and a custom Closet Factory system!This home is a lifestyle — the rare ability to live in the luxury of a quiet, refined space while being just blocks from LoHi’s endless amenities. THIS is how you level up your life in Denver.

$1,375,000 Active

3217 Quivas Street Denver, Colorado

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,542 SqFt 0.07 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Denver

Denver Real Estate: What You Need to Know Before Buying or Moving

If you’re searching for homes for sale or planning a move, this Denver Real Estate Guide will give you everything you need to confidently navigate the market in Denver.

Denver continues to be one of the most desirable places to live in the country, offering a strong job market, access to the outdoors, and a wide range of neighborhoods to fit different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re buying your first home, upgrading, or relocating, understanding the Denver real estate market is key to making the right decision.

This guide covers current market trends, home prices, the best neighborhoods in Denver, and what to expect when moving to the area.

Denver Real Estate Market Overview

The real estate market in Denver has shifted into a more balanced environment compared to the intense competition seen in previous years.

Buyers are starting to see:

Slightly increased inventory
More negotiating opportunities
Less aggressive bidding wars (in some price ranges)

At the same time, sellers still benefit from:

Strong long-term demand
Desirable lifestyle appeal
Continued population growth in the Denver metro area

Well-priced homes in desirable neighborhoods are still selling quickly, making it important to have a clear strategy whether you are buying or selling.

Home Prices in Denver

Home prices in Denver vary depending on location and property type:

Entry-level homes: $400,000 – $500,000
Mid-range homes: $550,000 – $700,000
Luxury homes: $800,000+

Premium neighborhoods tend to command higher prices due to location, amenities, and demand.

Denver Neighborhood Overview

Cherry Creek

Washington Park

RiNo

Capitol Hill

Highlands

Denver neighborhoods

Moving to Denver

Relocating to Denver offers a mix of career opportunities and outdoor living. The city is known for its strong job market, sunny climate, and access to the Rocky Mountains. However, planning your move carefully—especially housing and budget—is essential due to the competitive real estate market.

Pros & Cons

Pros:

Strong job market and economy
Access to outdoor recreation
Diverse neighborhoods and lifestyle options
High quality of life

Cons:

Higher cost of living
Competitive housing market
Traffic in growing areas
Dry climate and altitude adjustment

FAQ Section

Q: Is Denver a good place to buy real estate?
Yes, Denver offers strong long-term appreciation and a high quality of life, making it a great investment.

Q: What is the average home price in Denver?
The average home price typically ranges between $550,000 and $600,000.

Q: What are the best neighborhoods in Denver?
Popular areas include Cherry Creek, Washington Park, RiNo, Capitol Hill, and Central Park.

Q: Is Denver expensive to live in?
Yes, Denver is above the national average, especially for housing, but offers strong lifestyle value.

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