Lakewood Homes with Jefferson County R-1 School District

Welcome to Lakewood, Colorado—a vibrant and welcoming community nestled in the heart of Jefferson County. With its stunning mountain views, abundant parks, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, Lakewood is a place where nature meets urban convenience. Just a short drive from downtown Denver, this charming neighborhood offers residents the best of both worlds: the serenity of suburban living with easy access to the excitement of city life.

Lakewood is renowned for its excellent Jefferson County R-1 School District, which provides a top-notch education for families in the area. With a commitment to academic excellence and a variety of extracurricular activities, parents can feel confident that their children are receiving a well-rounded education. The district's schools are well-regarded, making Lakewood an attractive choice for families seeking quality education.

The real estate landscape in Lakewood is diverse, featuring everything from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses and spacious estates. Many properties boast beautiful yards, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. The neighborhood is also dotted with parks and recreational facilities, including the expansive Bear Creek Lake Park, which offers hiking, fishing, and picnic opportunities.

Living in Lakewood means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, community events, and a strong sense of belonging. With its friendly atmosphere and rich amenities, Lakewood is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Explore the charm of this Colorado gem and discover why so many are proud to call Lakewood home!

Newest Lakewood Homes with Jefferson County R-1 School District

$515,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2771400 MLS

Beautifully updated Denver home featuring three bedrooms plus a mostly finished basement, offering flexible space for a family room, home office, gym, or guest area. The spacious primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet space to add an en-suite bathroom down the road. The updated kitchen and bathroom make this home move-in ready. Step outside to a private backyard with mature trees, a shaded patio, and plenty of room to relax or entertain. The oversized one-car garage provides exceptional space for a home office, hobbies, parking or a workshop. Conveniently located near Light Rail, parks, shopping, restaurants, and major commuter routes, this home combines thoughtful updates with a fantastic location.

1019 Lamar Street, Denver

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 54 . breeserhomes@gmail.com,720-323-7577

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2782934 MLS

Once in a while, a property comes along that offers more than just a home—it offers a lifestyle. Don't miss this exceptional West Lakewood gem in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods, known for towering mature trees, oversized lots, privacy, and a relaxed atmosphere. Inside, you'll be captivated by the light-filled, open floor plan with timeless Santa Barbara-inspired style. Designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living, every space flows seamlessly. The stunning new custom kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a large island, premium appliances, designer backsplash, and sophisticated finishes. The adjacent dining area opens to a brand-new deck overlooking the lush, private backyard for the perfect indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The main level offers true one-level living with three spacious bedrooms, beautifully remodeled baths, custom flooring, and a convenient laundry area. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat with backyard views, a spa-inspired bath, and a generous walk-in closet. The finished lower level offers incredible flexibility with a fourth bedroom featuring its own walk-in closet, plus space for a media room, fitness area, home office, or guest suite. A mudroom connects to the attached finished garage, along with a second laundry area. No detail has been overlooked, with new siding, fencing, lighting, and upgrades throughout, creating a truly turnkey home. Ideally located in central West Lakewood with quick access to Downtown Denver, the mountains, parks, and trails. Gold's Marketplace is just minutes away with neighborhood favorites including Illegal Pete's, Ester's Neighborhood Pub, and Rich Spirit Bagels, while Crown Hill Park is nearby for endless outdoor enjoyment. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully reimagined home in one of Lakewood's most established and desirable neighborhoods. Please note some photos, such as exterior lawn and window coverings have been virtually enhanced.

9010 W 11th Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance . valeriewestmark@gmail.com,303-981-0950

$550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7562645 MLS

Step inside this beautiful, updated home, where an open-concept kitchen and living room welcome you with abundant natural light, modern finishes, and a layout designed for everyday living. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living space, making it just as perfect for cozy nights in as it is for entertaining family and friends. The main level features three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering flexibility for families, guests, or roommates. Upstairs, the entire second floor is dedicated to an impressive primary suite, a rare find at this price point. This private area includes an oversized bedroom, an updated ensuite bathroom, and a charming window nook that's perfect for a home office, reading corner, or vanity. The finished basement adds even more living space with an additional bedroom, separate family room, laundry area, and an unfinished storage room with plenty of space for all your gear. Outside, the backyard is built for enjoying Colorado's four seasons. Relax beneath the covered patio, host summer barbecues, or gather around the fire pit on crisp autumn evenings. Major system updates provide peace of mind, including a furnace, water heater, and sewer line all replaced in 2020. Energy-efficient solar panels with a low 2.99% financing rate help keep utility costs down, and brand-new carpet installed in 2026 gives the home a fresh, move-in-ready feel. The location couldn't be better: just 0.3 miles from the light rail that takes you to downtown Denver, right off Highway 6 when the mountains are calling, and less than 10 minutes to the trails at both Crown Hill Lake and Sloan's Lake. Check out the 3D tour here: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=dY6ttvdfJTV&brand=0

7380 W 12th Avenue, Lakewood

Courtesy of Guide Real Estate . ashley@ashschrock.com,630-338-2311

$349,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8829419 MLS

Freshly updated and move-in ready, this inviting top-floor Lakewood condo offers an effortless blend of comfort, style, and convenience - with no neighbors above you. The thoughtfully refreshed interior features new paint, luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush new carpet, and newer stainless steel appliances, creating a bright, polished backdrop throughout. The functional layout includes two spacious bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering flexibility for everyday living, guests, or a home office. Two reserved parking spaces add an additional layer of ease and convenience. With its low-maintenance appeal and convenient proximity to nearby shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this home is an exceptional opportunity for a first-time buyer, investor, or anyone seeking an updated space in Lakewood.

10331 W Girton Drive Unit 204, Lakewood

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Sarah.Nolan@compass.com,734-476-7533

$515,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2150859 MLS

Welcome to this bright and inviting remodeled 4-bedroom, 2-bath move-in ready home in the heart of Lakewood! Filled with natural light, this home features a finished basement offering additional living space, a detached 1-car garage, and a spacious fenced yard. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances and a kitchen island, making it perfect for cooking and entertaining. Additional updates include a brand new furnace and AC for year-round comfort. Conveniently located close to parks, major highways, schools, shopping centers, and dining! This home combines comfort, functionality, and an unbeatable location. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity!

1337 Upham Street, Denver

Courtesy of Remax inMotion . Felipe@inMotionRE.com,720-459-2255

$564,999

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9932557 MLS

Take advantage of 3 months of FREE HOA and up to $10k (based on loan terms) from our preferred lender, Jimmy Everetts with The Shield Lending Team! For more details, contact Jimmy at (720) 979-8742. Introducing brand new townhomes in Pierce Creek Village, where modern design meets timeless comfort. Ideally situated between the vibrant heart of Downtown Denver and the breathtaking Rocky Mountains, this home promises a lifestyle of convenience and ease. As you step inside and ascend the stairs, you'll be greeted by a bright and airy open-concept living space. Large windows flood the area with natural light, beautifully showcasing the townhome's expansive layout. The living room flows effortlessly into the well-appointed kitchen, complete with ample storage, sleek stainless steel appliances, and thoughtful design for both function and style. Retreat to the expansive primary suite, featuring a luxurious ensuite bath for ultimate relaxation. With a rooftop patio perfect for taking in Colorado’s stunning sunsets and an attached 2-car garage, this home provides the ideal balance of convenience and luxury. Located in Lakewood's Historic West Colfax corridor, this community is a stone’s throw from the vibrant 40 West Arts District, cultural gems like Casa Bonita, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and the W-Line to Union Station. Enjoy a quick 10-minute drive to Downtown Denver or escape to the Foothills for a scenic getaway. No matter your needs, Pierce Creek Village is more than just a home, it’s a lifestyle. See floor plan and overall site plan in pictures. For more information call Jimmy at (720) 979-8742 https://piercecreekvillage.com

Lakewood

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . lori@theabbeycollection.com,720-840-4984

$299,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8339015 MLS

Price just reduced by $13,000!! Updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo with TWO reserved parking spaces in the highly desirable Telluride West community! Eligible buyers may qualify for up to $17,500 in down payment and closing cost assistance! This move-in ready home features new flooring throughout, updated countertops, newer appliances, a king-sized primary suite with private bath + 2 closets and an open floor plan centered around a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace. Other upgrades include a new dishwasher and hood vent, new cabinet hardware, freshly painted doors with new hinges and hardware, and newer hot water heater (4 yrs!) and two closets in each bedroom. Enjoy morning coffee on your private covered deck w/ storage closet! Step outside to enjoy nearby outdoor space at the newly renovated Wright Park w/ dog park (around the corner to the north), spend weekends hiking Green Mountain trails just minutes away, down the street (2nd Ave), visit nearby Green Mountain Rec Center or take advantage of the community’s two pools and two hot tubs, along with grassy areas, gazebos and grills! Two designated parking spaces, one conveniently right outside your front door. Commute easily via nearby Red Rocks Light Rail Station and 6th Ave. Conveniently close to the Union corridor, Colorado Mills Mall, St Anthony's Hospital, Red Rocks Community College and CO School of Mines. Reach downtown Denver, Golden, or the foothills in about 15 minutes! Some photos have been virtually staged.

222 Wright Street Unit 206, Lakewood

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Downtown LLC . miller.kathi05@gmail.com,303-946-1454

$274,900

6439842 MLS

Prime Infill & Transit-Oriented Development Opportunity! Exceptional 0.39-acre (16,785 sq ft) multi-family mixed-use lot perfectly positioned just one block from the Wadsworth/Colfax Light Rail Station in the rapidly expanding West Colfax Improvement Area. Zoned M-R-T (Mixed-Use - Residential - Transit), this site is ideal for high-density, pedestrian-oriented compact multi-family, office, or ground-floor retail. Featuring 93 ft of frontage along W 12th Ave with a depth of 186 ft, the property sits directly across from Jefferson County Open School and extends across Lakewood Gulch. Surrounded by active new construction and institutional momentum. Site plans previously approved—bring your vision to capitalize on Lakewood’s high-demand transit corridor!

7735 W 12th Avenue, Lakewood

Courtesy of Engel & Volkers Denver . jsteven.opp@evrealestate.com,720-556-1717

$2,500,000

3440406 MLS

Exceptional Development Opportunity in Lakewood – A-2 Zoned Land Discover a rare opportunity to own a remarkable piece of A-2 zoned, subdividable land in the heart of Lakewood—ready for your vision to come to life. Whether you're dreaming of a private estate, equestrian facilities, beekeeping, small-scale farming, or a custom home development, this versatile property offers endless potential. Nestled in a tranquil setting, this land provides the perfect escape from city life while remaining conveniently close to local amenities. Enjoy nearby access to Foothills Golf Course and Schaefer Athletic Club, offering a range of recreational options just minutes away. A well is already installed on the property, adding immediate value and functionality. Don’t miss this unique chance to build your dream retreat or take advantage of a promising development opportunity. For more information or to schedule a visit, feel free to reach out via email—we’re happy to help.

8800 W Jefferson Avenue, Lakewood

Courtesy of Guide Real Estate . bret@guidere.com,303-981-1237

$1,150,000

8 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3955190 MLS

Shovel Ready! Development Ready! Development approved by the City of Lakewood. 10 Unit Townhome Project ready to build. Great Location in Emerging Neighborhood....Walk to Light Rail and just over a mile to new development at Sloans Lake.

1340 Upham Street, Lakewood

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . 5280realty@gmail.com,303-919-0077

$1,150,000

7058464 MLS

1340 Upham Street, Lakewood

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . 5280realty@gmail.com,303-919-0077

$847,500

7902226 MLS

No other property like this across the entire Denver Metro area! Create your own (almost) 3-acre one-of-a-kind estate where you will relish incredible 270-degree unobstructed front-range views. Make your escape to the very best of suburban living but without the building density of typical residential neighborhoods. This property is only a short distance to popular Bear Creek Lake Park, Red Rocks Amphitheatre plus easy access to the mountains or the city via 285 only 1.5 miles south. Builders may wish to investigate re-zoning and subdividing with Lakewood Planning for a truly unique residential development. The Overlook at Bear Creek is a 100-home development directly to the north boasting $1.0-1.5MM homes built on median lot sizes of 1/3 AC. R-1-43 zoning allows for a broad range of uses including business, group home, animal care, and nursery. Asking price is below Jeffco Tax Assessor valuation. Owner is motivated – bring an offer.

2501 S Kipling Street, Lakewood

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . COinfo@empowerhome.com,720-615-7905

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