Applewood Knolls Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Applewood Knolls, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado. This charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Surrounded by stunning mountain views and lush greenery, Applewood Knolls is known for its friendly community atmosphere and well-maintained streets, providing a picturesque backdrop for your next home.

One of the standout features of this neighborhood is its contemporary-style homes, which seamlessly combine modern aesthetics with functional living. These residences often boast open floor plans, large windows that invite natural light, and sleek finishes that cater to today’s discerning homeowner. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious abode perfect for entertaining, Applewood Knolls offers a variety of options that suit diverse tastes and lifestyles.

The community is also conveniently located near an array of amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and top-rated schools. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking trails and recreational areas, while those seeking a vibrant social scene can easily access the cultural offerings of downtown Lakewood.

In Applewood Knolls, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home. With its contemporary homes and welcoming vibe, this neighborhood is more than just a location; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Explore the possibilities and discover why so many choose to make Applewood Knolls their home sweet home.

Newest Applewood Knolls Homes with Contemporary Style

$918,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4882465 MLS

Tucked into the highly coveted Applewood Knolls, sits this thoughtfully refreshed home seamlessly blending traditional & contemporary style with fresh, timeless updates. This 1959 ranch is lovingly updated w/purposeful details that lean into mid-mod energy while honoring original character & charm. A xeriscaped front yard is virtually no maintenance (or water) & borders the two car garage and a brand new driveway w/RV parking. The main level features the primary bedroom and a den, easily converted to a 4th bedroom. Cherry hardwood floors have been recently refinished to a stunning warm satin sheen, that adds both elegance and depth. The living room is centered by a beautiful bay window and enhanced by a rough-stone stacked Mendota fireplace with a 100+ year old reclaimed wood beam mantle. Your primary suite is wrapped by windows and truly delivers w/ direct access to a private fenced courtyard for hot tub therapy. This oversized room includes a bonus space, perfect as a home office, reading nook or a dedicated space for yoga & meditation. The spa-like primary bath includes a new vanity w/ dual sinks, soft close cabinets,wood like tile floor, new countertops, champagne bronze hardware & a glass-surround shower. This fresh,elevated feel continues into the kitchen w/new Corian countertops including an overhang for bar stools & cooking conversations. You'll find gorgeous matte black solid surface backsplash, newer refrigerator & dishwasher, convection oven & pantry w/pull-out shelves/cabinets. In the full, finished basement you'll enjoy generous room for a pool/poker table, gas f/p w/ marble surround, wall space for flat screen,custom built-in cabinets w/countertops & mini-fridge, theater mood lighting,wired for projector, AV cabinet & loads of extra storage. 2 good sized basement bedrooms w/ample closet space have their own updated 3/4 bath. The lush, private backyard is the real show stopper w/gazebo, firepit, & majestic 60' trees. True Applewood lives here.

11835 Swadley Drive, Lakewood

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . stacy.weigel@westandmain.com,303-882-9222

$1,374,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IR1064085 MLS

Completely reimagined, this exceptional Mid-Century Modern home blends timeless architecture with today's luxury finishes and quality construction. Unlike a typical renovation, every detail was intentionally selected to honor the home's original design while creating a warm, functional living space. The fully permitted renovation was completed to current code requirements and includes all-new copper wiring, new insulation, energy-efficient windows throughout, and two new 50-gallon water heaters. Premium upgrades include Level 5 smooth wall finishes, solid-core interior doors, white oak engineered hardwood flooring, and a custom wrought iron staircase inspired by Mid-Century Modern design. The dramatic white oak entry features a custom built-in bench, oversized picture window, and Sputnik pendant. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers semi-custom soft-close cabinetry, a stunning Cle Tile Backsplash, premium induction range, and an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. A custom "Living Hub" with 360-degree built-in storage connects the living and dining spaces, adding both function and architectural character. The spacious primary suite features a spa-inspired bath with dual shower heads, a handheld shower, separate water closet, and a large walk-in closet. Designed for entertaining, the dining room opens to a renovated deck surrounded by mature landscaping and mountain views. The walk-out lower level features a custom bar, wine refrigerator, wood burning fireplace, and generous gathering space. Exterior improvements include a new irrigation system, new six-foot privacy fencing, and renovated outdoor living spaces designed to maximize privacy. Significant investments were made not only in the designer finishes you see, but also in the infrastructure behind the walls, creating a home that is as beautiful as it is enduring.

11347 W 26th Place, Lakewood

Courtesy of WK Real Estate . 3038196494

$825,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7645836 MLS

Location, Location, Location! Applewood Knolls has long been recognized as one of the metro area’s most sought-after neighborhoods—and this beautifully remodeled ranch is a shining example of why. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this home blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Step inside to discover a light-filled, open layout featuring expansive wood flooring, custom kitchen cabinetry, and sleek granite countertops. There are 3 bedrooms, including a primary ensuite, located on the main level with an additional bedroom in the basement. Multiple living and entertaining spaces make this home ideal for hosting family and friends. A cozy fireplace adds warmth and ambiance on chilly evenings, while the spacious covered patio leads to an outdoor space that is a true oasis, ready for whatever you envision. The generously sized backyard, complete with mature landscaping, offers both privacy and tranquility—whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning, gardening or entertaining guests. This is a home where comfort meets style, in a location you’ll love. Set your private showing today! FYI: The home across the street with the identical floor plan (slightly more basement square footage ) just sold for 1.28M one year ago. This home is primed for equity!

11328 W 27th Avenue, Lakewood

Courtesy of Madison & Company Properties . Shawn@selling5280homes.com,303-901-9233

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