West Highland Homes with Daylight Basement

Welcome to West Highland, one of Denver's most charming and vibrant neighborhoods! Nestled just northwest of downtown, West Highland is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets, historic homes, and a strong sense of community. This area beautifully blends the old with the new, offering residents a unique mix of classic architecture and modern amenities.

One of the standout features of homes in West Highland is the presence of daylight basements. These inviting spaces not only enhance the overall living area but also provide ample natural light, making them perfect for family rooms, home offices, or even guest suites. Imagine waking up to sunlight streaming through large windows, illuminating your beautifully designed basement retreat.

The neighborhood is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby parks such as Highland Park and Sloan's Lake Park offering plenty of green space for picnics, jogging, or simply enjoying the stunning Colorado sunshine. Additionally, West Highland boasts a lively dining and shopping scene, with an array of local boutiques and eateries that cater to every palate.

Community events and a friendly atmosphere make West Highland a great place to call home. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely stroll down the streets or participating in neighborhood gatherings, you’ll quickly find that this area is rich in character and charm. If you're looking for a home with a daylight basement in a vibrant community, West Highland is the perfect choice for you and your family!

Newest West Highland Homes with Daylight Basement

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2897254 MLS

**Our preferred lender is offering a 1% credit that can be applied towards closing costs or a rate buydown—see flyer for details!** Move-in ready charm in an unbeatable location - just minutes to Sloan’s Lake, Highlands Square, and all the best Edgewater amenities. This 1946 beauty effortlessly blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and flexible living space inside and out. The covered front porch sets a warm, welcoming tone and becomes a true extension of your living space - perfect for slow mornings, evening wine, or catching up with neighbors as the sun sets. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room with high ceilings, charming archways, original hardwood floors, classic built-ins, and incredible natural light throughout. The cozy dining area flows seamlessly into the freshly remodeled kitchen featuring quartz counters and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, gas stove, picture window above the sink, durable Marmoleum floors, and updated light fixtures. Two main-level bedrooms offer generous closets, including a primary with double closets, plus a full updated bathroom. Downstairs, the finished basement nearly doubles your living space with a massive third nonconforming bedroom, updated 3/4 bath, laundry area with utility sink, and a large storage and utility room. Out back is where this home truly shines: an expansive freshly painted deck, hot tub, built-in fire pit, established garden area, storage shed, and a fully fenced private yard designed for year-round Colorado living. The detached studio includes electricity, insulation, heat AND cooling - ideal for a home office, gym, art studio, or hobby space. An attached one-car garage plus significant off-street driveway parking adds everyday convenience. The property is also zoned for an ADU (Buyer to verify). Character. Flexibility. Location. This one has it all.

2924 Zenobia Street, Denver

Courtesy of Your Castle Real Estate Inc . 740-334-9898

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7177021 MLS

Welcome to 3529 Quitman Street: an early 1900s Victorian carriage home in West Highland. Mere blocks from the shops and restaurants of both Highlands Square and Tennyson Street, this extensively updated jewel box home offers a perfect blend of privacy, serenity, and proximity to the best of what one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods has to offer. The recently refreshed yard with its included string lights and freshly painted front deck welcome you into the home, where you'll find a kitchen with luxurious appliances (all less than 3 years old), concrete countertops, and counter seating. The open concept layout provides lots of options for where to dine and relax, and a 3/4 bathroom and laundry complete the first level. Upstairs, the loft-like primary suite includes vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, a full en suite bathroom, and a newly painted balcony. The finished basement adds a second bedroom space (currently being used as an extra living room) with an egress window, closet, and mechanical room with extra storage (and a storage shed outside provides even more storage for all of your gear!). The home was significantly updated in 2023 and 2024 with a new heat pump, central A/C, new double pane windows, new doors, new appliances, new exterior paint, and new wide plank engineered wood flooring, and the deck and balcony were repainted in April of 2026. Set in the heart of West Highland near Tennyson Street and Highlands Square, this residence is close to so many incredible dining options (including Sassafras, Hearth, Hello Darling, Call Your Mother, The Salty Donut, High Point Creamery, Post Oak Barbecue, Sweet Cow, and Two Hands), grocery stores (Sprouts and Natural Grocers), and the seasonal farmers market. Enjoy easy access to LoHi, Sloan’s Lake, downtown Denver, and I-70. An incredible opportunity in a phenomenal location! Schedule your private showing today! Buyer to verify all information.

3529 Quitman Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . david@schlichterteam.com,720-440-2340

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9860907 MLS

Amazing home in this area for this price. Upside with a basement ready to be finished. Parking area behind the fence is ready for a dream garage and possible income potential building of a 3 car garage. Charming, with a fabulous oasis feeling backyard for afternoon BBQ, or reading a book under the tree. Quieter than expected. Enjoy the Totally Updated/remodeled Brick Bungalow in the heart of North Denver. Classic 2 bedroom 1 bath on the main level with a full unfinished basement for future bedroom and family room possibilities. Washer and Dryer are included. A/C unit cools the entire home. Awesome Location close to everything. Totally remodeled, Modern Kitchen with real counter space. Updated Bath, New Paint and LVP Flooring. Enclosed front porch for privacy. 38th Avenue is much quieter than imagined. Awesome sized newly landscaped backyard with Astro Turf, perimeter rock, and trees for shade. One car attached garage, one Ally small garage/storage plus 3 spaces for parking or additional garage possibilities. ADU possibilities? Live, Work and Play!

3042 W 38th Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Madison & Company Properties . peggychristopherson38@gmail.com

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