LoHi Homes with Unfinished Basement

Welcome to LoHi, one of Denver’s most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods, where urban sophistication meets a charming community atmosphere. Nestled just across the river from downtown, LoHi (short for Lower Highland) boasts a unique blend of historic architecture and modern developments, making it a sought-after destination for homebuyers looking for character and convenience.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you’ll discover a delightful mix of trendy boutiques, artisanal coffee shops, and gourmet restaurants that reflect the creative spirit of the area. The neighborhood is known for its stunning views of the Denver skyline and the majestic Rocky Mountains, providing a picturesque backdrop for your daily adventures. Parks and green spaces, such as the popular Commons Park, offer residents a perfect spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

For those considering a home in LoHi, you’ll find a variety of options, including charming houses with unfinished basements. These versatile spaces present a fantastic opportunity for customization, allowing you to design the perfect area for a home gym, additional living space, or a creative studio. With the potential to enhance your property’s value, an unfinished basement can be a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch.

LoHi is not just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. With its vibrant culture, convenient access to public transportation, and a strong sense of community, it’s easy to see why so many are drawn to this Denver gem. Come explore LoHi and discover the perfect home for you!

Newest LoHi Homes with Unfinished Basement

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5668193 MLS

Not every home has a front row seat to one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Denver. A rarely seen covered wraparound porch sets the tone, inviting neighbors to stop and chat, friends to linger after dinner, and mornings to begin a little slower. Set on one of LoHi's most charming corners, this meticulously restored Victorian is rich with craftsmanship that makes historic homes so beloved, from intricate wood moldings to soaring ceilings and timeless details preserved with care. Inside, the living room is anchored by a dramatic fireplace framed by oversized windows, flowing into the formal dining room. French doors open to the porch, making outdoor dinners feel like a natural extension of the home. Beyond, the gourmet kitchen is appointed with an oversized eat-in island, coffee station, professional-grade Thermador appliances-48-inch six-burner gas range + double ovens-and exceptional storage. Descend to a dedicated bar level, complete with a sink and beverage refrigerator, a rare bonus area ideal as a backdrop for happy hour with friends. A proper laundry room with a utility sink is tucked off the kitchen. Two secondary bedrooms with en-suite baths are thoughtfully positioned on the second level, including one with custom built-ins, ideal as a study, opening to a spacious balcony with Denver skyline views. On the third floor, the primary suite enjoys a remarkable sense of privacy. A spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and nearly 7x10 custom walk-in closet complete the space. The oversized attached two-car garage with epoxy floors and built-in cabinetry reflects the same attention to detail. Outside, the corner lot offers a rare advantage in LoHi - a fully fenced wraparound yard with abundant green space and an outdoor kitchen. Just beyond the front gate, Happy Camper, Avanti, Little Man's, and all the acclaimed LoHi gems are around the block! Special Financing Incentives available from SIRVA Mortgage.

3306 Quivas Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . mcasey@livsothebysrealty.com,720-539-4547

$329,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9028856 MLS

Historic character meets modern comfort in one of Denver's most walkable neighborhoods! Located just one block from the Highland Pedestrian Bridge, Metropolis Coffee, Hirshorn Park, neighborhood eateries, and a small dog park, this charming rowhome offers an unbeatable urban lifestyle with NO HOA. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan filled with natural light from multiple Velux skylights. The home showcases timeless architectural details including exposed brick walls, hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a distinctive sunken living room that adds warmth and character. The updated kitchen features butcher block countertops and flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. One of this home's standout features is the approximately 90-square-foot heated and insulated sunroom, providing valuable additional living space perfect for a home office, reading room, workout area, or flex space. The sunroom also houses a full-size washer and dryer. An A/C mini-split provides efficient cooling during the summer months. Step outside to enjoy your private backyard, an ideal retreat for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining friends. Additional storage is available in the basement, accessed through the bathroom floor. Major improvements include all double-pane vinyl windows, replacement of both the unit sewer line and shared community sewer line in 2021, and a new community boiler installed in 2022. Heating is provided by an efficient hot water/hydronic baseboard system. A party wall agreement governs shared maintenance expenses, and City of Denver residential street parking permits are available for approximately $25 per year. Enjoy the perfect blend of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional location just minutes from downtown Denver.

2534 Kensing Court, Denver

Courtesy of New Vision Realty . PAUL@TheAcetoteam.com,303-579-4611

$900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2166898 MLS

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own an Up/Down duplex in Denver's most popular neighborhood, Lower Highlands (LoHi). Walking distance to Downtown and steps away from many of Denver's favorite eateries (El Five, Linger, Root Down, Avanti Food & Beverage, Little Man Ice Cream, Postino LoHi, and Highland Tap and Burger to name a few). All units were brought down to the studs and completely remodeled in 2016. New systems include new Electrical, Plumbing, Roof, HVAC, Lighting, Plumbing Fixtures, Updated Bathrooms, Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring, Exterior Brickwork / Tuck Pointing, Windows, Concrete, Custom-Fabricated Iron Stairs with patios at back of building, Feature Walls made out of Reclaimed Wood, Quartz Countertops, and Stainless Steel Appliances. Live in one unit and rent out the other (House Hack) to help offset the mortgage payment. Each unit is 2-bed, 1-bath.

3110 Vallejo Street, Denver

Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC DBA Real . connor.ohalloran@gmail.com,347-884-4178

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2517065 MLS

Welcome to this charming and rare Highlands bungalow, ideally located at the intersection of LoHi and Sunnyside—two of Denver’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. Situated directly across from Bernabe “Indio” Franco Park, you’ll enjoy immediate access to green space along with walkable proximity to top-rated dining, boutique shopping, and local entertainment. Inside, the home offers a functional layout filled with natural light and classic character. The flexible floor plan allows the second bedroom to serve perfectly as a guest room, home office, or nursery—ideal for buyers seeking adaptable space. Step outside to a private backyard with plenty of potential, featuring a covered patio area perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this home delivers. It’s a rare opportunity to own in one of Denver’s most desirable areas.

3737 Lipan Street, Denver

Courtesy of Outwest Colorado, LLC . 217-621-2251

$999,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7334928 MLS

FRESH NEW PRICE! Unlock a rare investment opportunity in the heart of Denver’s highly sought-after LoHi (Lower Highlands) historic district! Both sides of this duplex are included in the sale, 2118 and 2120. One of 8 properties in the Stonemen’s Row Historic District and built in 1890, this classic duplex blends timeless character with modern updates — offering exceptional income potential in one of the city’s most walkable and vibrant neighborhoods. Both sides of the duplex are included, each featuring two bedrooms and one bathroom with functional, well-designed layouts. The upper unit enjoys access to an attached one-car garage, while the lower unit offers direct access to a spacious 500-square-foot basement storage space — a unique bonus for tenants or owners alike. Each unit already includes in-unit washer and dryer, adding everyday convenience and rental appeal. Inside, both residences showcase updated kitchens, newer paint, and comfortable living spaces that balance historic charm with modern livability. Outside, a shared outdoor space provides room to relax and unwind. Location is where this property truly shines ~ Just steps from neighborhood favorites like Little Man Ice Cream, Linger, Postino, and The Hampton Social, you’ll be immersed in LoHi’s renowned dining scene. A short stroll brings you to Union Station and everything downtown has to offer, including the Downtown Aquarium, Confluence Park, Commons Park, Elitch Gardens, Ball Arena, and the list goes on! Known for its historic architecture, innovative restaurants, and energetic nightlife, LoHi remains one of Denver’s most desirable urban neighborhoods — making this property ideal for investors, owner-occupants looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or buyers seeking long-term appreciation in a prime location.

2118 W 28th Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Wisdom Real Estate . ListingTeam@WisdomRealEstate.com

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