University Hills Homes with Sump Pump Basement

Welcome to University Hills, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant heart of Denver, Colorado. This charming subdivision offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a close-knit community atmosphere, University Hills is a sought-after neighborhood that truly feels like home.

One of the standout features of homes in University Hills is the availability of properties with sump pump basements. These basements not only provide additional living space but also ensure protection against water damage, making them a practical choice for homeowners. Whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, or a recreational area for the kids, the potential is endless with these versatile spaces.

The location of University Hills is another significant advantage. Residents enjoy easy access to major highways, making commutes to downtown Denver and beyond a breeze. The area is also surrounded by an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away. Plus, with several parks and recreational facilities nearby, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to explore and enjoy the beautiful Colorado landscape.

In University Hills, you’ll discover more than just a home; you’ll find a vibrant community where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a new adventure. Come experience the charm and convenience of University Hills, where your dream home awaits!

Newest University Hills Homes with Sump Pump Basement

$1,649,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7428581 MLS

Turn-key luxury living with striking curb appeal! This 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom home is freshly painted inside and out, with refinished hardwoods, high ceilings, and recessed lighting throughout. Main level features a flex room/study, huge formal dining room with built-in buffet (cabinets & drawers), and a stunning dining room light fixture. Bright, airy chef's kitchen with Jenn-Air gas range & refrigerator, glass-front cabinets, quartz countertops, large 4-door pantry, and breakfast bar, all open to the family room/great room with a tile surround gas log fireplace. Extra-tall double doors lead to a covered patio with a lighted pergola. A second covered patio off the dining room offers additional outdoor living space, complete with a ceiling fan. Mud room off the garage. Front yard is fully enclosed with an upgraded wrought iron fence, offering additional outdoor space for play or pets. 4 of the 5 bedrooms are upstairs. Bedrooms 1 & 2 share a Jack-and-Jill bath with double sinks; Bedroom 3 has an en-suite 3/4 bath with designer tile and shower. All bedrooms have ceiling fans. Primary suite features vaulted ceilings, wall sconces, and well-appointed bath with separate vanities. High-quality blinds installed throughout. Full-size upstairs laundry with nice tile flooring; washer/dryer included. Basement offers 10-foot ceilings, media/rec/family room, gym space, and a cubby loft with ladder for kids. Wet bar includes cabinetry, wine fridge, and tile backsplash. LVP flooring, free-standing storage racks, and a 3/4 bath with steam shower and statement mirror, plus lots of storage. The fully fenced backyard offers low maintenance turf, storage shed, and separate dog run. Garage has extra-tall ceilings, tall 5-panel door, epoxy floor, hanging racks, and Tesla EV charging station. Whole-house humidifier included. Incredible location just 3.5 miles to DTC, 1 block to Eisenhower Park, and a few blocks to the elementary school. Don't miss this move-in ready home!

3215 S Dahlia St, Denver

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . Adam@TheJacobsCo.com,720-394-0719

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6371673 MLS

Modern luxury and exceptional versatility define this stunning University Hills back unit duplex. Completed in 2023 and thoughtfully designed across four expansive levels, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home showcases sophisticated finishes, contemporary architecture, and an abundance of flexible living space.The main level welcomes you with a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous pantry storage, and a dedicated dining area. Just beyond the kitchen, the living room opens seamlessly to the private patio with garage access and fully fenced backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle.A striking floating staircase serves as an architectural centerpiece, leading to the second level where two spacious bedrooms each enjoy their own private en-suite bathroom and a centrally located laundry room. Additional living spaces provide endless flexibility to fit your lifestyle. The third-floor loft is ideal as a home office, fitness studio, media lounge, or creative workspace. The third level also features a private bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, while the loft extends to an outdoor balcony that further enhances the home's seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. As you make your way down the floating staircase the finished basement offers a spacious recreation area perfect for movie nights, game days, or entertaining, along with a private fourth bedroom for guests or extended stays. Ideally situated near light rail access, I-25, the University of Denver, Platt Park, Washington Park, Cherry Creek, and Downtown Denver, this exceptional home also benefits from the future Bethesda Park development at the end of the block, bringing additional green space and recreational amenities just steps from your front door. Combining modern design, flexible living, and a great location, this remarkable residence presents a rare opportunity in one of Denver’s most dynamic and rapidly growing neighborhoods.

2147 S Bellaire St, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . liz@lizrichardsrealestate.com,303-956-2962

$2,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2814290 MLS

A brand new home with everyday conveniences and outdoor recreation within 2 blocks. Nestled in the heart of Denver’s sought-after University Hills neighborhood, this new construction home offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, thoughtful design, and unbeatable location. Imagine living 2 blocks from Eisenhower Park and its recreation center, where you’ll find a gym, outdoor pool, sports fields, organized activities, and access to the scenic High Line Canal Trail. Just around the corner you’ll find King Soopers, Sprouts Farmers Market. Starbucks, and an array of dining options. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel how this home is designed to nurture and inspire. The main level offers an open layout that effortlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living spaces to a spacious patio—perfect for entertaining or simply soaking up Colorado’s sunshine. The main floor also includes a stunning office with vaulted ceilings and large windows, a powder room, and a 3-car tandem garage with lots of room for vehicles and gear. The backyard delivers a private place for pets, play, or relaxing evenings outdoors. Upstairs, the primary suite is a calming retreat with a generous layout and spa-like ambiance. Two additional bedrooms have ensuite baths, plus a convenient laundry room and a west-facing second-story deck for fresh-air moments. The finished lower level is an entertainer’s haven with a recreation area, wet bar, game area, a guest bedroom, and a full bath, all illuminated in natural light from large egress windows. This custom home’s exterior is a showstopper blending natural stone and siding to complement the natural Colorado environment. Inside, every detail is elevated, with wood floors, quartz countertops, and high-end finishes in warm, natural tones. With Eisenhower Park and its endless amenities 2 blocks away, plus easy access to shopping and dining, this is where you'll find the connection to convenience and fresh air.

2934 S Bellaire St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Mary.Anschutz@Compass.com,303-881-8841

$1,650,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8396338 MLS

**Seller will consider a substantial concession for a temporary rate buydown with acceptable offer**Custom Luxury & Modern Craftsmanship in University Hills. Built in 2018, this spectacular custom ranch delivers the design, systems, and craftsmanship of true new construction — main floor primary suite and seamless indoor-outdoor living, tucked away on a quiet residential lot. Perfect for those desiring single-level living, with walking distance to the High Line Canal and Eisenhower Park. This architectural work of art delivers premium finishes and an expansive floorplan throughout. At the heart of the home is a superb kitchen with high-end custom wood cabinetry, an extra-long island, and stainless appliances, flowing into a light-filled, open-concept dining and living space. Step through the home's defining luxury feature: disappearing glass walls that instantly erase the distinction between indoors and the Colorado outdoors, opening to a private covered outdoor living room and a striking geometric patio perfect for year-round entertaining. The main level features a private, sanctuary-like primary suite with a spa-inspired 5-piece bath. Two additional main floor rooms function equally well as bedrooms or home offices with a shared bath. Downstairs lives like a second full floor: 9'+ ceilings, abundant natural light, 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and generous recreation space — ideal for multigenerational living, a home gym, guest suite, or media room, with storage to spare. Enjoy nearby Wellshire Golf Course, Ross Library, and University Hills and Happy Canyon shopping & dining, with easy access to I-25 and Light Rail keeping all of Denver within reach. For neighborhood features click on Tour 2. For a drone fly-through of this amazing home click on Virtual Tour.

2980 S Cherry Way, Denver

Courtesy of Corcoran Perry & Co. . ctrigg@corcoranperry.com,720-327-0680

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