5 Modern Homes and Condos in Denver, Erie, and Taos

A study in contemporary design, this nearly new Richmond American home in Erie, Colorado pairs modern style with everyday ease, set on one of the community’s larger lots with no neighbors directly behind. Built in 2023, the layout delivers open, light-filled living across an open-concept main level where the kitchen, dining, and living areas flow naturally—equally suited to casual weeknights or entertaining. The kitchen is planned as a true central gathering space, with a spacious configuration and ample storage. A dedicated main-floor office/flex room adapts beautifully for working from home, a playroom, or a quiet retreat. Upstairs, a private primary suite is designed for relaxation, alongside additional bedrooms with room for guests, family, or hobbies. Outside, the larger lot and added privacy invite relaxed evenings and unhurried outdoor living.

High above the energy of downtown Denver, this expansive one-bedroom residence at The Coloradan balances refined modern design with an easy, light-filled rhythm. Oversized windows span both the living area and bedroom, drawing in natural light and framing dynamic city views throughout the day. The open living space feels airy yet grounded, equally suited to quiet mornings and effortless entertaining. In the kitchen, sleek Bosch appliances pair with modern cabinetry for a clean, contemporary finish. The bedroom reads as a calm retreat, supported by a well-appointed bath with a large double-sink vanity, private water closet, custom closet, and a spa-like wet room combining tub and shower. Off the foyer, a laundry room adds extra storage, alongside a powder room for guests, a convenient drop zone, and an elegant niche for a desk or reading nook. Amenities include a rooftop pool, community BBQ area, and a clubhouse with views of the Front Range and Denver skyline, with Union Station just outside the door.

In the heart of downtown Denver, this beautifully updated modern condo pairs a bright, contemporary interior with a true walk-everywhere address. Fresh paint sets a clean backdrop, while new white quartz kitchen countertops and sleek new stainless steel appliances bring polish and ease to daily routines. Step outside and the city’s energy unfolds immediately: the iconic Dairy Block sits just one block away with award-winning dining, a lively food hall, artisan boutiques, and inviting gathering spots. Union Station is a five-minute walk for train service to DIA, and the 16th Street Mall Ride is two blocks away, with light rail access minutes from the door. Coors Field is two blocks down the street, Ball Arena is within walking distance, and the Denver Center for the Performing Arts is an easy stroll, making evenings out feel effortless.

From its elevated setting in Taos’ Las Olas Subdivision, this 2 bed, 2 bath home with an attached studio is designed for both ease and inspiration. An open, spacious living area is filled with natural light, with abundant windows framing lovely views. In the kitchen, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances bring an upscale, practical finish to daily cooking and entertaining. The split-bedroom layout offers welcome privacy, and the primary suite is complemented by a large walk-in closet. Outside, a covered porch sets the scene for great mountain views and unforgettable sunsets. The attached artist’s studio or office has its own entrance, creating a quiet workspace with a sense of separation. High-Speed WiFi supports work-from-home comfort, with close access to a walking trail, the hospital, and Taos Plaza.

Steps from Harvey Park Lake, this solid 1954 brick ranch sits on one of the neighborhood’s rare 7,150 sq ft double lots—bringing real yard space and welcome separation in southwest Denver. The handicap-accessible main level is designed for everyday flow, with three bedrooms and a handicap-accessible 3/4 bath that supports guests and multigenerational living. Newer replacement windows keep interiors bright, efficient, and quiet. Downstairs, a basement primary suite creates true privacy, complete with egress windows, an en-suite soaking tub, and a linen closet. A rec room, dedicated laundry, and pantry round out the lower level, alongside a new tankless hot water heater and fully paid-off solar transferring at closing. Outside, raised garden beds, a fire pit, and a deck with pergola set the scene for long Colorado evenings. Two blocks from the Denver Recreation Center’s pool, gym, and tennis courts, the days tend to plan themselves.