University Park Homes with Finished Basement

University Park Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to University Park, a vibrant and inviting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Colorado! Known for its lush green spaces, friendly community atmosphere, and proximity to the prestigious University of Denver, this area is a hidden gem that offers an ideal blend of suburban charm and urban convenience.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of University Park, you’ll discover a delightful mix of architectural styles, from charming mid-century homes to modern builds. One of the standout features of many residences here is the finished basements, providing ample space for families to grow, entertain, or simply unwind. These versatile areas can be transformed into cozy family rooms, home offices, or even guest suites, making them a valuable addition to any home.

Living in University Park means enjoying a lifestyle rich in amenities. The neighborhood boasts several parks, including the expansive Harvard Gulch Park, perfect for picnics, jogging, or leisurely strolls with your furry friends. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools and the strong sense of community that fosters a safe and welcoming environment for children to thrive.

Conveniently located near major highways and public transportation, University Park offers easy access to downtown Denver, where you can explore a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With its unique blend of community spirit, beautiful homes with finished basements, and unbeatable location, University Park is truly a place you’ll be proud to call home. Come and experience the charm of this delightful neighborhood today!

Newest University Park Homes with Finished Basement

$1,950,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 7703671 MLS
Exceptional Contemporary Mediterranean residence with over 5,000 square feet, ideally situated on one of Observatory Park's most desirable low-traffic streets. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this home offers an open, light-filled floor plan with rich hardwood floors, expansive windows, and timeless finishes throughout. The main level features a private home office, elegant formal dining room, and a spacious living room anchored by a gas fireplace. At the heart of the home, the gourmet eat-in kitchen is beautifully appointed with an oversized center island featuring granite countertops, wood shaker cabinetry, and premium Monogram stainless steel appliances. A sunny breakfast area overlooks the backyard, while sliding glass doors create a seamless transition to the outdoor living spaces. Designed for entertaining, the backyard features a stamped concrete patio, built-in BBQ, wood pergola, and a private yard, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Upstairs, all four bedrooms enjoy ensuite bathroom access. The expansive primary suite offers a private balcony overlooking the backyard, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious five-piece bath. Two secondary bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, while the fourth bedroom features its own private ensuite. An upstairs laundry room and built-in office nook add everyday convenience. The finished basement provides exceptional flexibility with a spacious secondary living room, an impressive wine room, a fifth bedroom with its own ensuite bath, and a versatile bonus room currently used as a playroom that was previously a home theater. The attached two-car garage has been upgraded with updated epoxy flooring and extensive built-in storage. Located on one of Observatory Park's most coveted streets, this exceptional home offers a peaceful setting with minimal through traffic.

2475 S Garfield Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . erik.carman@compass.com,720-663-8999

$2,250,000
3 Beds 5 Baths 2304669 MLS
Open House August 4 and August 9 from 1-3pm. Set on a rare 9,650-square-foot corner lot on a beautiful University Park block, 3660 E. Warren is an inviting, well-crafted home designed for gathering. Hardwood floors, an open floor plan and soaring vaulted ceilings create a sense of volume throughout. The two-story great room features exposed beams, a knotty-pine ceiling and a stone-clad fireplace, lending warmth and relaxed, comfortable character. The adjoining kitchen and breakfast area keep everyday living connected and make entertaining large groups of family and friends effortless. A main floor study allows a quiet space for working from home. The main-floor primary suite is a private retreat, its spacious bath has an oversized walk-in shower and direct access to the thoughtfully designed laundry/pet room. Upstairs, two spacious en-suite bedrooms with vaulted ceilings share a big loft for lounging, homework or play. Created with fun in mind, the finished basement has served as a favorite gathering place for the owners’ children and friends. Stained concrete floors, a wet bar with refrigerator, media space and game areas make it ideal for movie nights, parties and casual entertaining. Fabulous outdoor spaces with mature trees, plentiful lavender and gardens. A pretty stone patio overlooks the peaceful front yard and apple tree, creating a lovely setting for morning coffee or evening conversation. The side yard has plenty of room for relaxing around the firepit, outdoor dining and space for a hot tub. An extra-wide driveway provides space for basketball and additional parking. The current owners have loved raising their family here for the past 12 years and describe it simply as “an awesome house.” Recent improvements include 2 new air conditioners and furnaces. Centrally located with convenient access to the University of Denver, Cherry Creek, the Denver Tech Center and downtown. Come take a look!

3660 E Warren Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . trishandmaggie@livsothebysrealty.com,303-241-9244

$1,350,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4303111 MLS
*$25,000 seller concession can be used to buy down your rate to 5.625%!! (Rates subject to change)* This 4BR 3BA showcases the clean lines, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that define classic mid-century design while being thoughtfully reimagined with modern updates. Clerestory windows and walls of glass flood the home with natural light, creating a bright, open atmosphere that seamlessly connects indoor & outdoor living. Custom window treatments complement the home's style while allowing coverage when you want it. The chef's kitchen features sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, designer tile backsplash, open shelving, stainless steel appliances and a spacious dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept main level flows effortlessly to the spacious living areas and out through glass doors to a custom backyard retreat. Fully fenced and landscaped, the private outdoor living space includes an architectural pergola, garden area and multiple areas for dining, gathering and relaxing. A large shed in the breezeway offers fantastic storage options and is conveniently attached to the carport. The finished basement provides exceptional flexibility with a huge family room, two secondary bedrooms, a stylish 3/4 bath, and a bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, playroom or storage space. Whether it's game day or movie night, a dedicated work-from-home setup, or accommodating multigenerational living, the lower level offers endless possibilities. Tucked into a quiet street in Denver’s University Park neighborhood and just minutes from celebrated schools, restaurants and shopping, this home offers the best of both convenience and lifestyle. Easy access to downtown Denver, Cherry Creek and quick routes west for effortless weekend adventures, or stay close to home and explore the nearby walking trails and parks -- you're just blocks from Observatory Park, DU and Wellshire. Architecturally significant, beautifully updated and move-in ready!

2635 S Garfield Way, Denver

Courtesy of Worth Clark Realty . carrie@coloradogoodlife.com,303-905-4706

$575,000
5 Beds 2 Baths 4022104 MLS
One half of a duplex home, blocks from DU - University of Denver. Approximately 2200 SF of fully updated living space in University Park. This listing is for One side of the duplex, but both are for sale. Offered as a package (two homes) or split for two separate owners. Priced to move for investors, house-hackers, or buyers who want a DU-area property that pays for itself. Priced at $575,000 2701 E Evans - 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, approx. 2200 SF. total Priced at $625,000 2705 E Evans - 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a private garage and 2 off-street parking, approx. 2400 SF total. Both units have been updated with new kitchens featuring cherry cabinets and granite counters, updated bathrooms, hardwood flooring, central AC, separate hydronic heat boilers, newer appliances, in-unit washer/dryer,and window coverings throughout. Utilities are separately metered for gas and electric and low-maintenance yards keep operating costs down. Both units are currently tenant-occupied with leases through 8/31/26, giving you immediate cash flow from day one. Tenants can stay or vacate at lease end, leaving options open heading into the 2026-2027 rental season, which is peak demand for DU-area housing. U-TU-C zoning supports the current two-unit use with flexibility for future planning, and no HOA means no added fees eating into your returns. Please do not disturb tenants. Showings by appointment only. All taxes, lot sizes and square footages are approximate.

2701 E Evans Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Novella Real Estate . vali@NovellaLiving.com

$4,650,000
6 Beds 7 Baths 2002442 MLS
Sophisticated design and exceptional craftsmanship come together in this stunning new construction home (Scheduled for completion August 2026), set on a rare 14,948 SF lot, with 8,212 SF of Fee Simple land enhanced by 6,736 SF of adjoining city ROW. Clean architectural lines and refined finishes are elevated by sand-in-place white oak floors. Step into an impressive great room with a soaring 26-foot vaulted ceiling, expansive windows, and a soapstone fireplace. The chef’s kitchen features a 60" Wolf range with double ovens. The Sub-Zero refrigeration wall includes a wine cooler column. Natural dolomite countertops and a 12-foot island are complemented by a fully outfitted butler’s pantry with Miele coffee station, second dishwasher, and custom cabinetry. Indoor-outdoor living flows to a private courtyard with built-in kitchen, fireplace, and pergola. The main level includes a bedroom suite with en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and coffee bar, plus a dedicated office and flex room. The mudroom connects to the oversized three-car garage with space for a car lift (4th car). An elevator services all three levels. Upstairs, a loft overlooks the main living area. The primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, fireplace, and a spa-inspired bath with marble finishes, steam shower, heated floors, soaking tub, and walk-in closet. Two additional en-suite bedrooms and a laundry room complete the upper level. The finished basement offers a large family room, fully outfitted wet bar with drink cooler, ice maker, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a walk-in wine cellar. Two additional bedrooms include a secondary junior suite with en-suite bath. A fitness room, sauna, and rough-ins for a future cold plunge enhance the home’s wellness amenities. Smart home prewiring and high-efficiency systems provide modern convenience. Ideally located within walking distance of Observatory Park and minutes from Washington Park and Cherry Creek, with easy access to dining, coffee shops, and shopping.

3303 E Asbury Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 24 . annalie.ceballos@cbrealty.com,719-355-9249

$799,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 8793736 MLS
Located in Denver’s highly sought-after University Park neighborhood, this classic home combines timeless character, functional living, and exceptional investment potential just blocks from the University of Denver and minutes from Observatory Park. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and more than 2,000 square feet, the home features warm hardwood floors, inviting gathering spaces, and a flexible layout designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to discover abundant natural light throughout the main level. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a dedicated dining area with direct access to the backyard patio. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space, stainless steel appliances, and an efficient layout designed for everyday living. The main level includes two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the finished basement adds incredible flexibility with a large bonus living and entertainment space complete with a built-in bar, an additional bedroom, and a 3/4 bath — ideal for guests, roommates, a home office, gym, or media room. Outside, enjoy a beautifully fenced backyard with mature landscaping, a patio area perfect for summer gatherings, and plenty of room for pets, gardening, or relaxing Colorado evenings. Additional highlights include a one-car garage and a generous lot size with exceptional access to some of Denver’s most popular destinations. Enjoy being just minutes from the Buchtel Trail, Wash Park, and the Cherry Creek Shopping District, with convenient nearby dining, retail, light rail access, and quick connectivity to I-25 for commuting throughout the metro area. Whether you’re a traditional homebuyer looking for a prime Denver location, an investor seeking strong rental potential near DU, or a developer exploring opportunities in one of Denver’s most established neighborhoods, this University Park property offers exceptional versatility, location, and long-term value.

1960 S Clayton Street, Denver

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Elevated Living RE . dawn@bhhselevated.com,720-413-0318

$1,250,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 3478077 MLS
Perfectly situated just 2 blocks from Observatory Park on a beloved, tight-knit street known for its community events and gatherings, this beautifully rebuilt home offers the ideal blend of space, comfort, and location. Originally taken down to the foundation and fully reimagined in 2001, the home lives effortlessly for both everyday living and entertaining. A welcoming entry is flanked by a formal dining room and sitting room, setting the tone for the home’s thoughtful layout. The dining room flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, where warm wood cabinetry, a butcher block island, and a 5-burner gas range create a functional and inviting space for cooking and hosting. Open to both the dining and family rooms, the kitchen serves as the heart of the home. The family room offers a cozy place to gather, with easy access to the backyard and patio for indoor-outdoor living. Additional main-floor spaces provide flexibility for the way you live, including a private office, a living room, and a space perfect for a formal sitting room or piano room. A convenient mudroom connects to the backyard and detached garage. Upstairs, soaring ceilings and generously sized rooms create an airy feel. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a private balcony, expansive walk-in closet, and a 5-piece ensuite bath with soaking tub, large shower, and dual vanities. 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. The lower level offers additional flexibility with a large rec space, a bedroom option with egress window, a ¾ bath with steam shower, and a spacious laundry room. Outdoor living is a highlight, with a beautifully landscaped backyard featuring mature trees and a large patio, perfect for summer entertaining, relaxing evenings, and gatherings. With its inviting spaces, thoughtful layout, and unbeatable proximity to Observatory Park, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in one of Denver’s most cherished neighborhoods.

1941 S Fillmore Street, Denver

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 24 . ak@theakrileygroup.com,720-289-2929

$660,000
3 Beds 3 Baths 6579963 MLS
Updated end-unit brick townhome just steps from the University of Denver, tucked on a quiet, tree-lined street. This spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath home combines modern upgrades with comfort and convenience. Fresh interior paint and newly refinished hardwood floors create a warm, inviting feel, while large north-facing windows bring in abundant natural light and offer views of -Harvard Gulch Park. The main level features a welcoming living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a formal dining area, and a well-appointed kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, center island, and generous cabinetry. A versatile main-floor bedroom with a full bath and large closet can easily function as a primary suite, guest room, office, or additional living space. Upstairs, you’ll find two spacious en-suite bedrooms, including an oversized primary retreat with room for multiple beds and a sitting area, plus a spa-inspired bath with jetted tub. A large laundry room with washer and dryer adds convenience on this level. The garden-level bedroom or flex space includes a roughed-in bath, offering excellent potential for future expansion. Enjoy an oversized two-car garage with private entry and built-in storage. Recent upgrades include a newer HVAC system and water heater. Ideally located near parks, dining, shopping, public transit, and major amenities, including Washington Park, Cherry Creek Shopping Center, and Porter Adventist Hospital. An excellent opportunity to enjoy urban living with a peaceful neighborhood feel.

2660 S University Boulevard Unit I, Denver

Courtesy of HomeSmart . jimmyvasquez.jpv@gmail.com,719-244-0158

$699,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 3467964 MLS
Welcome to the charming “Blue House.” This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally located in one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods, just moments from Washington Park and Observatory Park. Blending timeless character with thoughtful updates, this home offers the perfect balance of classic 1940s charm and modern-day livability. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light throughout the day, creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Unlike many homes of this era, the floor plan is both functional and flexible, featuring a spacious central living area that flows seamlessly to a large covered patio—perfect for indoor-outdoor living and effortless entertaining. The home has been tastefully updated over time with care and attention to detail, preserving its original character while incorporating modern conveniences. It’s an ideal fit for a variety of buyers—from first-time homeowners looking to get into a premier neighborhood, to those seeking a move-in ready home with long-term upside. It also presents a strong opportunity as an income-producing property, whether used as a rental or investment hold. The exterior is equally impressive, with a beautifully maintained and spacious backyard perfect for relaxing, hosting, or enjoying Colorado’s outdoor lifestyle. The oversized two-car garage offers exceptional storage and functionality, easily accommodating larger vehicles and equipped with 220V wiring for EV charging. Enjoy a truly unbeatable location with close proximity to neighborhood favorites, dining near DU and Pearl Street, and easy access to the Cherry Creek and High Line Canal trail systems—ideal for cycling, running, or walking. The home is also located within the highly regarded University Park Elementary boundary and offers a quick commute to downtown Denver. A rare opportunity to own a home that is not only full of charm and character, but also thoughtfully designed for the way we live today—all in a vibrant, connected community.

1825 S Adams Street, Denver

Courtesy of The Agency - Denver . elise.losasso@theagencyre.com,303-667-3461

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