University Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to University, a vibrant subdivision nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, University offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. This neighborhood is perfect for families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a lively yet serene environment to call home.

The homes in University are a stunning reflection of contemporary style, showcasing sleek lines, open floor plans, and an abundance of natural light. These modern residences are designed with today's lifestyle in mind, featuring high-end finishes, energy-efficient appliances, and spacious outdoor areas perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Whether you’re drawn to a chic townhome or a spacious single-family dwelling, the contemporary homes in University cater to a variety of tastes and preferences.

Living in University means you’re just moments away from some of Denver’s best attractions. Enjoy easy access to parks, trendy cafes, and local boutiques that give this neighborhood its distinctive character. The nearby University of Denver adds a youthful vibrancy, hosting cultural events and activities throughout the year. Plus, with excellent schools and a strong sense of community, it’s no wonder that families are drawn to this area.

If you’re looking for a place that combines modern living with a welcoming atmosphere, University in Denver is the perfect choice. Explore the contemporary homes available and discover your dream residence in this thriving neighborhood!

Newest University Homes with Contemporary Style

$1,169,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9563275 MLS

Under Construction. Built by Homebound with an estimated December 2026 completion. Discover refined modern living in this new development duplex offering 3 bedrooms, 4 baths, and 2,365 square feet of thoughtfully designed space in Denver’s desirable University neighborhood. Showcasing the Alpine elevation, the exterior draws inspiration from contemporary mountain architecture with a dramatic high-pitched shed roofline, carefully composed mix of vertical and lap siding, and striking architectural lines that create a bold yet refined presence. The design evokes the spirit of a modern alpine retreat while remaining distinctly urban and sophisticated. Inside, expansive windows invite natural light across an open-concept main level designed for seamless everyday living and effortless entertaining. Refined materials and contemporary detailing shape a kitchen and living space that feel both sophisticated and welcoming. Inside, exceptionally curated finishes and intentional design details shape a highly functional, light-filled layout ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main living areas flow seamlessly, while the upper levels provide comfortable privacy for bedrooms and baths. A third-level bonus space with wet bar opens directly to a rooftop deck, creating the perfect setting for sunset gatherings or relaxed evenings under the city sky. Complete with a two-car garage and contemporary craftsmanship throughout, this residence delivers architectural presence, versatile living, and a sophisticated take on new construction in one of Denver’s most connected neighborhoods. Please note: Photos are from a completed home with a similar floor plan and represent the Contemporary Premium finish package. Planned finish selections for this home will differ. Please refer to the renderings included for an accurate representation of this specific property.

2417 S Lafayette St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Rachel.Gallegos@compass.com,720-308-2615

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4119199 MLS

Experience contemporary Denver living just steps from the University of Denver! Ideally located near DU, restaurants, shopping, personal services and neighborhood amenities, this stylish three-story home offers an exceptional combination of location, design and versatility. Inside, the open and inviting floor plan is highlighted by a gourmet kitchen designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Contemporary finishes and thoughtfully designed living spaces extend across three levels, providing plenty of room to spread out, work from home, entertain guests or create spaces that fit your lifestyle. Adding even more flexibility is the basement, which offers exciting potential for a future private living area, mother-in-law suite or apartment-style space. For buyers interested in rental potential, the home's proximity to the University of Denver and surrounding amenities makes its versatile floor plan especially appealing. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a home with space for extended family, or a property offering future income potential, 2323 S High Street presents a unique opportunity in one of Denver's most convenient locations. Enjoy an urban lifestyle where dining, shopping, services and the DU campus are all just moments from your front door.

2323 S High St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Dt@derekthomasrealestate.com,720-427-5178

$2,199,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2194456 MLS

BRAND NEW Luxury Home at 2710 South Gilpin Street in the heart of Denver, CO. Thoughtfully designed and masterfully constructed, this modern residence offers an unmatched combination of elegance, style, and convenience. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the sophisticated design and attention to detail that defines every corner of this magnificent home. Spanning a generous 5,069 square feet of meticulously crafted living space, including 3,428 square feet above grade, this home is the epitome of contemporary luxury. It features 5 spacious bedrooms and 5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, 2 laundry rooms, office, gym, bar, wine room, detached 2 car garage making it the perfect sanctuary for those who desire both comfort and refinement. The luxurious primary suite serves as the crown jewel of the home, offering a private oasis with expansive space, a spa-like bathroom, and a walk-in closet that will satisfy the most discerning tastes. Perched on a 6,250 square foot lot, this home is perfectly positioned to capture stunning mountain views, offering a peaceful and picturesque backdrop to your everyday life. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped yard or simply take in the breathtaking scenery from the comfort of your living room. Every detail of this property has been considered to maximize both aesthetics and functionality. In addition to its 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, the home includes a variety of high-end amenities designed to elevate your lifestyle. Two laundry rooms offer convenience for busy households, while a dedicated study and exercise room provide flexible spaces for work and wellness. A detached two-car garage provides ample storage and easy access to the home, enhancing the overall functionality of the property. This brand-new luxury home is more than just a place to live-it's an experience. Schedule a private showing today!

2710 S Gilpin St, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . Nicholas.Quenzer@compass.com,303-947-7860

$1,197,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2799141 MLS

**Pictures of finished home are of similar project 2405 S High St completed 12/26 by same developer** Welcome to this modern farmhouse–style home, ideally located in Denver’s highly sought-after University of Denver/Platt Park neighborhood. This residence blends sophisticated design, luxury finishes, and rare income potential. A standout feature is the fully detached, fully equipped 500+ sq ft ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) above the garage. With its own kitchen, full bath, laundry, and private entrance, the ADU is perfect for long or short-term rental, with projected annual income of $40k–$50k+. This flex space provides a substantial return for investors or homeowners seeking passive income while enjoying the main home. Inside, the 10’ ceilings, abundant natural light, solid oak flooring, quartz countertops, custom tile, and matte black hardware throughout. The open-concept main level features fireplace and striking floating staircases with handcrafted steel railings. The gourmet kitchen is outfitted with high-end stainless appliances, double oven, oversized refrigerator, drawer microwave, gas cooktop. A waterfall-edge quartz island seats five comfortably, surrounded by ample soft-close mission cabinetry. The spacious primary suite offers expansive windows, a private balcony, and a luxurious spa-style bath featuring soaking tub and dual shower heads in glass-enclosed wet room. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, office, or nursery. 3 outdoor spaces, mature trees, backyard patio wired for hot tub, space for a firepit/grill. The finished 2 car garage is pre-wired for EV charger, and supports ADU above. Additional features include tankless water heater, variable-speed high-efficiency HVAC, and Google Nest thermostat. This property is a rare blend of design, luxury, and income potential in one of Denver’s most vibrant area.

2135 S High St, Denver

Courtesy of HomeSmart . jonsellscolorado@gmail.com,410-320-2940

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3690665 MLS

Don't miss the opportunity to own this move-in ready gem on a rare 10,000+ square foot lot in the University neighborhood! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home perfectly blends comfort, functionality and income potential in one of Denver's incredible, walkable areas. This property showcases true pride of ownership with thoughtful updates and meticulous care throughout. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting layout with an open feel and covered outdoor patios on both sides of the home. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility, featuring a conforming bedroom, private 3/4 bathroom, and a side entrance off the kitchen —with opportunities for house hacking, rental income, multigenerational living, or a private guest suite. The home also includes an attached 2-car garage, providing convenience and additional storage. Energy efficiency is a major bonus with fully paid-off solar panels, helping reduce utility costs while supporting sustainable living. Step outside and enjoy the generous yard space, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. Location is truly unbeatable—nestled in the Slavens school district, just steps from Harvard Gulch Park, the golf course, and recreation center with outdoor pool. Enjoy easy access to nearby bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and everyday amenities, many within walking distance. Additionally, you’re only a couple miles from Washington Park, South Gaylord Street, and South Pearl Street—some of Denver’s most vibrant destinations for dining, shopping, and community events. Whether you’re looking for space and flexibility or seeking built-in rental potential, this property checks all the boxes!

2765 S Humboldt St, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . hello@keyswithkenna.com,720-790-4306

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