Applewood Knolls Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to Applewood Knolls, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Jefferson County, Colorado. Known for its picturesque landscapes and friendly community vibe, Applewood Knolls offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, spacious parks, and a variety of recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and everyone in between.

One of the standout features of homes in Applewood Knolls is the availability of properties with finished basements. These versatile spaces provide homeowners with endless possibilities, whether it’s creating a cozy family room, a home office, or even an additional guest suite. The finished basements enhance the overall living experience, offering extra square footage that can be tailored to fit your lifestyle needs.

Residents of Applewood Knolls enjoy easy access to local amenities, including shopping centers, dining options, and recreational facilities. The nearby parks, such as the popular Applewood Park, offer playgrounds, walking trails, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls with friends. Additionally, the neighborhood is conveniently located near major highways, making commuting to downtown Denver a breeze.

With its welcoming atmosphere, beautiful homes with finished basements, and proximity to nature and urban conveniences, Applewood Knolls stands out as a wonderful place to call home. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest in a property, this neighborhood has something for everyone. Come discover the charm of Applewood Knolls and envision your future in this delightful community!

Newest Applewood Knolls Homes with Finished Basement

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6972735 MLS

Perched on a hill on an oversized corner lot in the heart of Applewood, this raised ranch with a walkout basement carries the clean lines and character of its mid-century modern build, blending classic bones with thoughtful updates. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an updated kitchen suited to both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step out to the expansive wrap-around patio—an ideal space for summer grilling, weekend gatherings, and enjoying Colorado evenings. A rare standout: both a front and rear attached garage, offering room for vehicles along with bikes, skis, and outdoor gear. The location is exceptional—minutes from Applewood Village and the new Lifetime Fitness at Denver West, with quick access to both the mountains and downtown Denver. Well-maintained and move-in ready, this home offers the space, setting, and location that are hard to find.

2555 Queen Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Greg.pickett@compass.com,719-760-2264

$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

$999,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9562018 MLS

Exceptional value in Applewood Knolls! This extensively renovated 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers the rare combination of modern finishes, flexible living space, and one of the area's most desirable established neighborhoods, all with no HOA or special taxing district. Situated on nearly 1/3 of an acre beneath mature trees, this move in ready home has been thoughtfully redesigned for today's lifestyle. The kitchen features beautiful creamy quartz countertops, an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious 5 piece bath with a soaking tub, oversized walk in shower, and walk in closet. Four additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, gym space, or multigenerational living. Multiple living areas include a welcoming main level living room with a fireplace and a generous lower level family room, providing space for everyone. Extensive renovations throughout provide the confidence and convenience today's buyers are looking for while preserving the charm and character that make Applewood so desirable. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Lakewood's most sought after neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to parks, trails, shopping, dining, downtown Denver, and the mountains.

11820 W 30th Place, Lakewood

Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance - Olde Town . lydia@lydiashometeam.com

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9556739 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Tucked into the heart of coveted Applewood Knolls, this stunning reimagined mid-century modern brick ranch is the perfect blend of timeless design and effortless Colorado living. Thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, every detail has been curated to feel both elevated and inviting. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan anchored by a stunning chef’s kitchen—featuring quartz countertops, custom glass tile backsplash, stainless steel energy-efficient appliances, a skylight, and an oversized breakfast bar designed for gathering. Newer solid bamboo hardwood floors run throughout the main level, complemented by clean lines, contemporary finishes, and two cozy wood-burning fireplaces that add warmth and character. The main level offers four spacious bedrooms and three beautifully updated baths. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level delivers even more space to live and entertain, complete with a large family/media room, a custom mid-century inspired wet bar with refrigerator, an additional bedroom with an egress window, and a full bath ideal for guests, multigenerational living or a home gym. But the true showstopper? Step outside to your backyard oasis. A private 1/3 acre lot with a large heated in-ground pool w/ automatic safety cover, large patio with 2 gas lines for grilling or a fire pit surrounded by lush, mature landscaping—creating a private, park-like setting that’s perfect for summer days and evening gatherings. With a new sewer line, new windows, updated electrical and plumbing, new carpet and paint, and thoughtfully selected lighting and fixtures throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. All of this in one of Applewood’s most desirable locations—just minutes to downtown Denver, with easy access to the foothills, top-rated schools, Gold’s Marketplace, Crown Hill Park, and endless trails. This home and area offers the best of both worlds.

11546 W 26th Place, Lakewood

Courtesy of Realty One Group Premier Colorado . lisa@theelite3.com,303-564-3734

$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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