Lafayette Real Estate Guide | Homes for Sale in Lafayette CO

Lafayette Real Estate Guide: Neighborhoods, Home Prices & Living in Lafayette

Backing to open space/farmland and a neighborhood trail, this beautifully positioned South Pointe home offers a rare combination of privacy, views and flexible living space. The light-filled main level features hardwood flooring and an inviting open layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A double-sided fireplace connects the family and dining areas, adding warmth and character throughout the heart of the home.The spacious kitchen offers a large center island, breakfast bar, butler's pantry, stainless steel appliances and an adjoining dining nook. A versatile bonus room located between the kitchen and garage provides the ideal space for a home office, playroom, craft room or additional living area.Upstairs, the private primary suite includes its own balcony overlooking the open space and surrounding landscape. Two additional bedrooms, a dedicated study and a generous loft provide ample flexibility for working from home, hosting guests or creating separate recreation space. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and room for future expansion.Step outside to an expansive Trex deck with a soaring pergola overlooking the fully fenced yard, mature landscaping and raised garden beds. With no immediate rear neighbor, the outdoor space feels exceptionally private and peaceful.Located in the desirable South Pointe community, residents enjoy access to a neighborhood pool, parks and miles of nearby trails. The home is also conveniently positioned near Old Town Lafayette, Downtown Louisville, shopping, dining and major commuting routes to Boulder, Denver and surrounding communities.

$837,000 Active

2926 Golden Eagle Circle Lafayette, Colorado

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,635 SqFt 0.23 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance-Boulder

Here is your chance to live in a private enclave of spectacular homes! This beautifully updated 5-bedroom home sits on a desirable corner lot and welcomes you with a vaulted entry and freshly refinished real wood floors throughout the main level. The spacious layout features a private office with French doors, formal living and dining rooms, and a gorgeous cherrywood kitchen that opens seamlessly to the inviting family room with fireplace. Fresh paint throughout and new carpet upstairs add to the move-in-ready appeal. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility, with plenty of space for a pool table, TV area, and an additional office or bedroom, complete with a full bathroom. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy elegant living in a beautiful, private setting butstill close to trails, shops and restaurants!

$1,395,000 Active

1260 Hawk Ridge Road Lafayette, Colorado

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,094 SqFt 0.5 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Thompson Daviau Realty

Here is your chance to live in a private enclave of spectacular homes! This beautifully updated property sits on a desirable corner lot and welcomes you with a vaulted entry and freshly refinished real wood floors throughout the main level. The spacious layout features a private office with French doors, formal living and dining rooms, and a gorgeous cherrywood kitchen that opens seamlessly to the inviting family room with fireplace. Fresh paint throughout and new carpet upstairs add to the move-in-ready appeal. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility, with plenty of space for a pool table, TV area, and an additional office or non-conforming bedroom, complete with a full bathroom. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy elegant living in a beautiful, private setting but still close to trails, shops and restaurants!

$1,395,000 Active

1260 Hawk Ridge Road Lafayette, Colorado

5 Beds 5 Baths 5,094 SqFt 0.5 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Thompson Daviau Realty

$650,000 Active

206 Geneseo Street Lafayette, Colorado

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,032 SqFt 0.16 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Real Broker, LLC DBA Real

Tucked into the Blue Heron Estates neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, 2-car garage fully renovated home sitting on a level lot is a home that’ll wow you as soon as you open the door. Vaulted ceilings & wide windows bring the outside in, with greenery everywhere you look to include sights of the common space trail. The open floorplan has been designed to bring out the best use of each space, with a floor-to-ceiling fireplace surrounded by custom cabinetry, a large kitchen island with quartzite countertops, custom soft-close maple cabinets, & a 6-burner Wolf cooktop. The dining area accommodates a 6-seat table near the expanded sliding doors. The primary also features a vaulted ceiling, a wall of windows, & a spa-style bath with a glass door leading you into 4 shower head options. Completing the main floor is an office/ guest room, a lovely hall bath, & a laundry closet that you can customize with doors. Downstairs, the finished basement looks as new as it did when it was designed in 2020. There’s another living area with room for exercise equipment, an adorable playroom that can be converted to a storage room, & a bedroom foyer that leads to two additional bedrooms + a full, 2-sink bathroom. The backyard landscaping was also renovated, with a focus on privacy along with beauty. BHEis known for its amenities: residents enjoy the security of a gated community with an eye-catching drive to the front gate. The clubhouse includes adult & toddler pools, tennis/pickleball & basketball courts, a playground & a large park for events & play. This ranch home is not your typical ranch, it gives cottage-in-nature vibes. If you’re looking for an updated ranch that lives larger than its footprint in a beautiful established neighborhood & fantastic location, look no further. This home has it all.

$1,195,000 Active

1691 Westward Drive Lafayette, Colorado

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,716 SqFt 0.21 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Colorado Realty 4 Less, LLC

Get ready to fall in love with this gorgeous completely remodeled 3 bed/2bath tri-level home on an oversized corner lot on a cul-de-sac! Updated inside and out, this home offers the perfect blend of modern style and comfortable living. Move-in ready so you can spend less time on projects and more time enjoying your new home. Everything is new: roof, siding, windows, furnace, AC, appliances etc. Sitting on a spacious lot, this property offers something you don't find every day... room to dream big! Whether you envision an ADU, private retreat, or studio, the extra lot opens the door to endless possibilities. Short distance to downtown Lafayette and Wanaka lake. One of the sellers is a licensed RE agent in the state of Colorado.

$765,000 Active

805 Kimbark Street Lafayette, Colorado

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,207 SqFt 0.25 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of eXp Realty LLC

Welcome to 1319 Lander Lane, where comfortable main-level living meets an easy lock-and-leave lifestyle in one of Lafayette’s most convenient locations. This beautifully maintained ranch-style paired home offers a thoughtful floor plan, flexible living space, and HOA-maintained exterior care, landscaping and snow removal.The heart of the home is the open kitchen, dining and living area, where hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create a warm and inviting feel. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, generous cabinetry and a large center island with seating, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The living room centers around a gas fireplace and opens to the covered back patio for an easy indoor-outdoor connection.The spacious main-level primary suite is tucked away for privacy and includes an ensuite bath and large walk-in closet with built-in shelving. A particularly thoughtful feature is the adjoining laundry room, located just off the kitchen while also providing direct access to the primary closet and ensuite bath.A second bedroom and full bath on the main level offer flexibility for guests, a home office or additional living needs.Downstairs, the finished family room provides plenty of room for movie nights, hobbies, a game area or additional gathering space. A third bedroom and full bath create a comfortable private space for guests, while the unfinished portion of the basement provides substantial storage and future possibilities.Located in Coal Creek Villas, the home is within walking distance of Old Town Lafayette, with convenient access to local restaurants, shops, trails and everyday amenities while still feeling tucked into an established neighborhood.With main-floor living, a flexible finished basement, covered outdoor space and a floor plan designed to make daily life easier, 1319 Lander Lane offers comfort and convenience in a setting that is easy to enjoy.

$725,000 Active

1319 Lander Lane Lafayette, Colorado

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,195 SqFt 0.09 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Compass Colorado, LLC - Boulder

This house comes ready to impress with two stories of smartly inspired living spaces and designer finishes throughout. The main floor is ideal for entertaining with its open layout. The great room welcomes you to relax with its fireplace and offers views to the covered patio. Beyond, and dining room flows into the gourmet kitchen that impresses any level of chef with its granite center island and stainless-steel appliances. Retreat upstairs to find three generous bedrooms and shared bathroom that make perfect accommodations for family or guests. A comfortable loft and the laundry room rests near the Master Bedroom suite and flaunts a private bath and immense walk-in closet. This home also includes a finished basement that boasts a wide-open rec room, an additional bedroom and a shared bathroom with a shower. This beautiful property is perfectly situated on a corner lot that backs to open space, with Front Range mountain views.

$889,000 Active

2656 Long Lane Lafayette, Colorado

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,752 SqFt 0.12 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of Rocky Mountain RE Inc

$1,200,000 Active

676 Stage Station Way Lafayette, Colorado

5 Beds 4 Baths 4,613 SqFt 0.17 Acres

Active Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Elevate

Lafayette Overview

Lafayette, Colorado is a charming and fast-growing community in the Denver metro area, known for its small-town feel and close proximity to Boulder and Denver. Lafayette real estate attracts buyers searching for homes for sale in Lafayette CO with a balance of affordability, lifestyle, and convenience. With a thriving downtown, strong schools, and easy commuting options, Lafayette is a top choice for families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts.

Market Overview

The Lafayette housing market is competitive, driven by its desirable location near Boulder and access to Denver. Buyers are drawn to its mix of historic homes, modern developments, and community-oriented atmosphere. Inventory can be limited, especially for updated homes, making it important for buyers to act quickly. Overall, Lafayette continues to see steady appreciation and demand.

Home Prices

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

Median home price: $450,000 – $650,000
Condos/townhomes: Starting around $300,000
Updated or larger homes: $700,000+

Englewood offers more affordable entry points than many Denver suburbs while still delivering strong value.

Neighborhood Overview

Indian Peaks

Old Town Lafayette

Coal Creek Village

Centaur Village

Autumn Meadows

Lafayette neighborhoods

Moving to Lafayette

If you’re planning on moving to Lafayette offers a quieter alternative while still being within commuting distance. Located about 30 minutes from downtown Denver and just minutes from Boulder, it’s ideal for those working in either city. With access to highways, bike paths, and public transit options, Lafayette is well-connected while maintaining a relaxed pace of life.

Pros & Cons

Pros:

✔ Close to Boulder and Denver
✔ Strong sense of community
✔ Access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
✔ Charming downtown area
✔ Good schools and family-friendly atmosphere

Cons:

✖ Home prices rising due to demand
✖ Limited inventory in popular neighborhoods
✖ Fewer nightlife options compared to Denver
✖ Commute times can increase during peak hours

FAQ Section

Q: Is Lafayette a good place to live?
Yes, Lafayette is highly regarded for its community feel, outdoor lifestyle, and location.

Q: How far is Lafayette from Denver?
Lafayette is about 25–35 minutes from downtown Denver.

Q: Is Lafayette expensive?
It’s moderately priced for the Denver metro area, especially compared to Boulder.

Q: Are there new homes in Lafayette?
Yes, there are newer developments, along with established neighborhoods.

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