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5 Colorado Residences Blending Modern Design and Scenic Mountain Surroundings

By edson alejandro

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Imagine a home that’s not just a place to live, but a reflection of your unique lifestyle. Across Colorado’s diverse landscapes, from Aurora’s family-friendly suburbs to Golden’s serene wilderness and Denver’s historic urban core, five exceptional properties await. Priced between $824,000 and $999,000, each offers bespoke luxury and customization—think chef’s kitchens, expansive outdoor decks, and versatile living spaces. Whether you crave resort-style amenities, nature’s embrace, or historic charm with modern flair, these homes redefine upscale living with tailored elegance in vibrant, distinct settings.

6843 S Vandriver Court | $999,000

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6843 S Vandriver Court, Aurora, CO 80016
katiharken
LISTING AGENT:
Kati Harken

Situated in the vibrant Southshore community, this impressive Toll Brothers home embodies thoughtful design and modern comfort. The sought-after Dillon model features five spacious bedrooms and four well-appointed bathrooms, complemented by a convenient three-car garage. Soaring ceilings enhance the airy ambiance, while the open-concept layout seamlessly connects living spaces, with a chef’s kitchen at its heart—perfect for both daily meals and lively gatherings. A main-floor flex room with an adjacent bath offers endless possibilities, and the unfinished basement awaits your personal touch. Life in Southshore brings Colorado’s finest amenities to your doorstep, from resort-style clubhouses and pools to fitness centers, scenic trails, and nearby parks. With easy access to the Aurora Reservoir and the esteemed Cherry Creek School District, this location offers an ideal blend of recreation and education for a fulfilling lifestyle.

Price:
$999,000
Size:
4,493 sq ft
Contact:
Kati Harken, Keller Williams Realty Dtc, 303.909.5990
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Secluded Artisan Cabin With Income Potential | $995,000

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3581 Gap Road, Golden, CO 80403
bethdemeter
LISTING AGENT:
Beth Anne Demeter

Nestled in the serene embrace of Golden Gate Canyon State Park, this custom-built cabin on 2.5 acres offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of a picturesque valley. Just 27 minutes from Golden, 30 minutes from Eldora, and 45 minutes from Denver, the property balances seclusion with accessibility via well-maintained paved roads. Expansive decks invite you to immerse yourself in nature, while the home’s thoughtful design includes double apartments for guests or potential rental opportunities. Inside, a south-facing living room with vaulted ceilings, a wood-burning stone fireplace, and refinished custom ash hardwood floors creates a warm ambiance. The layout features a cozy bedroom, a spacious kitchen with park views, and a permitted artists’ studio with its own amenities. Outside, a private wooded backyard with trails, a dog run, and storage complements the rural charm, alongside a heated shed, garage bays, and a versatile workshop space.

Price:
$995,000
Size:
3,192 sq ft
Contact:
Beth Anne Demeter, The Clare Day Collective | Compass, 720.320.1150
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Dream Kitchen Meets Historic Elegance | $880,000

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939 N Pearl St Unit C, Denver, CO 80203
joculbertson
LISTING AGENT:
Jo Culbertson

Rising above the vibrant Quality Hill Historic District, this urban Craftsman condo offers an elevated escape with breathtaking mountain views. Step into a bright foyer where original oak details, including a striking leaded glass window and grand staircase, set a tone of timeless elegance. The main floor captivates with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a seamless flow between the expansive living and dining spaces, warmed by a gas fireplace and framed by sunny windows with plantation shutters. A chef’s dream, the kitchen boasts top-tier stainless appliances, granite and terrazzo counters, dual sinks, and dishwashers, opening to a treetop deck perfect for entertaining. The loft-style primary suite above is a private haven, featuring spa-like marble-tiled baths with skylights and generous walk-in closets. Outside, a gated flagstone patio with a pergola and lush gardens invites relaxation, while high walkability connects you to Cheesman Park and local gems like Trader Joe’s.

Price:
$880,000
Size:
2,181 sq ft
Contact:
Jo Culbertson, Landmark Realty LLC, 303.861.9046

Impeccably Updated Home | $849,000

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9810 Xavier Court, Westminster, CO 80031
sallythornber
LISTING AGENT:
Sally Thornber

Situated in the coveted Hyland Greens cul-de-sac, this beautifully remodeled residence showcases over $200,000 in recent upgrades, blending modern elegance with timeless comfort. Step inside to discover new Milgard windows, an updated HVAC system, and stunning hardwood floors that flow across the main level. The heart of the home is a custom kitchen, featuring white dove-tail cabinetry, quartz countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including an induction range. An inviting eat-in area opens to a spacious family room, warmed by a wood-burning fireplace. Each bathroom has been thoughtfully redesigned with marble floors, custom tiles, and modern fixtures, while the primary suite offers a freestanding tub and dual vanities. Solid core doors, custom oil bronze handles, and fresh paint add refined touches throughout. The updated basement, complete with a freestanding fireplace and workroom, provides versatile space for relaxation or hobbies.

Price:
$849,000
Size:
2,622 sq ft
Contact:
Sally Thornber, HomeSmart Realty Group, 925.708.3557

6351 Stable View Street | $824,000

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6351 Stable View Street, Castle Pines, CO 80108
susannewilson
LISTING AGENT:
Susanne Wilson

Tucked away in the serene embrace of The Canyons in Castle Pines, 6351 Stable View St offers a modern two-story retreat that blends comfort with natural beauty. This thoughtfully designed home boasts five bedrooms and four bathrooms across an open floor plan, highlighted by 9-foot ceilings and luxury plank flooring. The gourmet kitchen, a centerpiece for gatherings, features a spacious island and gas range, while a main-floor guest suite with a full bath ensures privacy for visitors. Upstairs, the owner’s retreat indulges with a 5-piece bath and soaking tub, complemented by a versatile loft and three additional bedrooms. Outside, a North-facing homesite invites relaxation on a cozy front porch, while a South-facing patio captures sunny afternoons. The Canyons community enhances the lifestyle with resort-style amenities, including a pool, fitness center, and over 15 miles of trails for exploration. Nearby Ramble Park, with its play areas and open fields, adds a perfect touch of neighborhood charm.

Price:
$824,000
Size:
3,910 sq ft
Contact:
Susanne Wilson, Susie Wilson Real Estate, 303.746.9791