80228 Homes with Unfinished Basement

Welcome to the vibrant community of Lakewood, Colorado, nestled in the picturesque Jefferson County and boasting the coveted zip code 80228. This charming area is known for its stunning mountain views, abundant green spaces, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in this zip code is the availability of properties with unfinished basements. These versatile spaces offer endless possibilities for customization, allowing homeowners to create their dream areas—be it a cozy family room, a home gym, or an entertainment haven. With the right vision, an unfinished basement can significantly enhance your living space and increase property value.

Lakewood is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a gateway to outdoor adventures. Residents can enjoy easy access to the nearby foothills, perfect for hiking, biking, and exploring nature. Additionally, the community is rich in amenities, including parks, shopping centers, and dining options that cater to every taste. The vibrant local culture is reflected in various community events and activities throughout the year.

Living in zip code 80228 means you’re part of a thriving neighborhood that values both connection and convenience. With the potential of homes featuring unfinished basements, you can truly make your mark in this delightful area. Whether you’re looking to settle down or invest, Lakewood offers a unique blend of urban and suburban living that’s hard to resist. Come and discover your perfect home today!

Newest 80228 Homes with Unfinished Basement

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7692191 MLS

Enjoy Colorado living at its best in this inviting ranch home backing to 2,000 acres of open space and miles of trails accessible from your back gate! The outdoor spaces offer something for every season, from the covered composite deck with a finished wood ceiling and recessed lighting, to the flagstone lower patio with built-in lighting and potting bench with water and electricity. The professionally designed backyard garden is a true highlight, featuring raspberries, grapes, lavender, and an array of flowering perennials and shrubs that attract hummingbirds throughout the summer. The yard also features front and rear sprinkler systems designed to drain by gravity for easy seasonal maintenance. A storage shed tucked beneath the deck stairs provides convenient storage. The concrete front walkway and porch were newly poured in 2025, adding fresh curb appeal. Inside, the kitchen offers granite countertops, refinished solid oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and direct access to the deck. The primary bedroom also features sliding door access to the deck, creating an easy connection to the outdoors. The basement offers new carpet and Pella windows installed in 2025, built-in shelving, a cedar-lined walk-in closet, abundant storage, and about 700 square feet of unfinished space for future expansion. Both bathrooms were renovated in 2025, add a fresh, updated touch. Additional features include hail-resistant roof shingles, whole house fan that delivers low energy but effective cooling on hot summer nights, central A/C, gas furnace with humidifier, tankless water heater for efficient and endless hot water, and extra attic insulation. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from downtown Denver and one hour from mountain ski areas. You can have it all with thoughtfully designed outdoor living spaces, a beautiful garden, and easy access to both city amenities and mountain adventures.

13945 W Alaska Dr, Lakewood

Courtesy of Lunnon Realty . mandy@lunnonrealty.com,303-257-5248

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3825335 MLS

Seller is offering $10,000 in concessions. This can be used to buy down the interest rate or pay for closing costs. Craving a home with a little more character and a lot more room to grow? Skip the cookie-cutter feel and say hello to mature trees, established surroundings, and a home that’s hitting the market for the very first time. This spacious tri-level was made for real life. Multiple gathering spaces give everyone room to spread out while making it easy to bring the whole crew together. The wood burning fireplace adds cozy character and is ready for movie nights, holiday mornings, and Colorado’s chilly evenings. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms mean you don’t have to choose between bedrooms, a home office, guest space, or a playroom. You’ve got options. And with an unfinished basement, there’s even more opportunity to create the space that fits your life, whether that’s a gym, rec room, workshop, or additional living area. Outside, the backyard brings something you won’t find in many newer neighborhoods: mature trees, plenty of breathing room, and a covered patio made for summer BBQs, morning coffee, and laid-back weekends. Fresh paint and new carpet give you a clean start without taking away the personality that makes this home special. Move in, unpack, and make it yours. There’s plenty of room for whatever comes next. Seller offering $10K in concessions to use for interest rate buy down and/or closing cost.

1958 S Deframe Way, Lakewood

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 54 . cbhomesco@gmail.com,720-404-8757

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2157251 MLS

This meticulously maintained Solterra townhome offers fantastic hiking or mountain biking access to Green Mountain and Bear Creek Lake Park from its spot at the base of the foothills. Situated between the two parks and just a 2-mile drive to Red Rocks Amphitheater, it also offers neighborhood trails and Solterra amenities including a short walk to the tennis court and park as well as easy access to the Retreat with the swimming pool. Commutes are easy from C-470. As you enter through the front door, you will find a light-filled open-living concept with living room, kitchen, dining and entertaining spaces. Natural hardwood flows through the living space, with a cozy three-sided fireplace between the living and dining area. The kitchen can easily seat four at the peninsula counter in addition to the adjacent dining room suited for a large table. The kitchen boasts upgraded appliances including a highly energy-efficient induction range and extra drawers for pots and pans. Step out to the back patio equipped with a gas line to connect to your personal grill. The large front patio is a perfect extension of the living space for more entertaining, with views of the foothills. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms. One bedroom has French Doors, which is perfect for an office or flex space. The primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet, a spacious 4-piece primary ensuite with upgraded tile, and a water closet for privacy. Washer and dryer hook-ups are conveniently located between the bedrooms. Plenty of storage in the basement next to the garage entrance makes this townhome the perfect place for your outdoor gear or hobbies, and the garage is equipped for an EV car charger. Make sure you view this property before it is gone! https://listings.mediaprophotos.com/videos/01a0f36c-9bc4-727a-a328-d7ed7b2e38db

15535 W Washburn Ave, Lakewood

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . Katie.Rubano@Westandmain.com,303-594-6667

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3363829 MLS

Nestled in one of Lakewood's most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and Colorado lifestyle. Inside, you'll find an open and thoughtfully designed floor plan filled with natural light. A spacious home office at the front of the home provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas flow seamlessly for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A convenient powder room and functional mudroom add practicality to the main level, enhancing the home's thoughtful design and everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find the spacious primary suite filled with abundant natural light, featuring a walk-in closet and a well-appointed ensuite bath with dual vanities and a walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family and guests, including one with its own private ensuite bath. The upper level is complete with the added convenience of an upstairs laundry room. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, where mature landscaping and mountain views create an exceptional outdoor setting. The spacious patio, pergola, and expansive lawn provide the perfect backdrop for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Colorado's beautiful seasons. Conveniently located near parks, trails, and Red Rocks Amphitheatre, as well as shopping, dining, and with easy access to both the mountains and downtown Denver, this exceptional home offers the best of Colorado living in an unbeatable Lakewood location.

15149 W Washburn Ave, Lakewood

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . josh.mckinley@compass.com,720-375-3661

$659,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3889052 MLS

Welcome to 15632 W Wesley Avenue, a charming Tuscan-style townhome in the highly desirable Solterra community. This beautiful end-unit residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and just over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Enjoy beautiful mountain views, added privacy and natural light from the end-unit location, the convenience of an attached 2-car garage, and the added value and efficiency of a brand-new hot water heater. Solterra offers an exceptional community lifestyle with a clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, playgrounds, and miles of walking trails, along with popular neighborhood events including food truck nights, outdoor movie nights, and holiday traditions such as the Easter egg hunt and Fourth of July parade. HOA dues are just $250 annually, while Fossil Ridge Metro District fees are paid quarterly and have averaged approximately $591 per quarter over the past four quarters. With convenient access to C-470 and I-70, this home is ideally located for commuting throughout the Denver metro area or escaping to the mountains for the weekend. Combining distinctive architecture, a functional layout, beautiful views, and a vibrant community, this Solterra townhome is a wonderful place to call home. Schedule your showing today!

15632 W Wesley Ave, Denver

Courtesy of Thrive Real Estate Group . kpetersen@thrivedenver.com,712-249-9530

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3459224 MLS

Space. Flow. Privacy. This Lakewood home has all three. Charming 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offering 2,903 total sq. ft. in an established Lakewood neighborhood. Freshly painted throughout, this inviting home features a large, fully-fenced backyard with mature landscaping, raised gardens, stately trees, and its own dog run — creating an expansive, private outdoor retreat. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from Green Mountain Park, Red Rocks, and Bear Creek Lake Park. Inside, hardwood floors and a large bay window bring warmth and natural light to the living room. A powder room on the main level adds convenience for guests. The kitchen offers ample storage, a convenient pantry, and lovely views of the backyard. Step from the kitchen into the family room, then through sliding doors into the enclosed patio room — one seamless flow indoors and out. The patio room overlooks the manicured yard and provides a comfortable space for relaxing, dining, or entertaining. Upstairs, the primary suite offers its own private walkout deck with a private staircase leading directly down to the backyard — a rare retreat feature — along with an en suite bathroom, plus three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The basement offers exceptional flexibility with three additional rooms, a ¾ bath, and a utility room with extra storage. The space is plumbed for a second kitchen and includes washer and dryer connections, offering excellent potential for a home office, guest accommodations, recreation room, hobby area, workout space, or additional living needs. Enjoy a highly desirable location with easy access to C-470 and I-70, conveniently close to schools, shopping, open spaces, and trails. Downtown Denver is also easily accessible, making this a sought-after location for both everyday living and outdoor recreation. Also close to medical facilities and hospital.

1967 S Deframe St, Lakewood

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . lynnwestfall@gmail.com,303-587-1506

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9669043 MLS

Imagine finding a well-kept, move-in ready Green Mountain home in the popular Summit Glen community, priced below recent neighborhood sales, leaving room for your updates. Nestled on a corner lot with mature evergreen, ash, and maple trees, this warm, south-facing home offers a welcoming layout with plenty of flexibility. The kitchen opens to a vaulted family room with a gas fireplace and skylights, while plantation shutters and crown molding add timeless character throughout. The spacious primary suite features a five-piece bath and walk-in closet, with two additional bedrooms and a versatile loft ideal for a home office or second living space. Main-floor laundry and a 3-car tandem garage add everyday convenience. The 946 sq. ft. unfinished basement offers substantial potential for additional living space and an additional bedroom. Major updates include a Class 4 impact-resistant roof (2023), exterior paint (2023), and a new fence (2021).

14199 W Amherst Ave, Lakewood

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . katerina@apollogroup.com,720-646-4685

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2147235 MLS

Set on a premium corner lot in the coveted Solterra community, this Tuscan-inspired home offers a refined blend of elevated design, functionality, and resort-style living. Upon entry, the home immediately flaunts natural light, made possible by the perfectly positioned lot and walls of windows that provide a bright and uplifting feel at every turn. The natural light highlights thoughtful finishes including rich hardwood floors and quartz surfaces throughout. The heart of the home is a window-lined living area featuring three dramatic arched windows that frame lush greenery outside, making the space a go-to for both relaxation and entertainment. The open-concept kitchen is sleek and functional, featuring quartz counters, a gas range, and expansive slider doors that open to a side patio – creating a true connection of indoor/outdoor living. The patio is outfitted with an impressive built-in grill and a gathering space with beautiful views of the foothills. Nearby, a main-floor office also features sliding patio access, bringing in fresh air and natural light while creating a flexible and inspiring workspace. Head upstairs by an impressive staircase, beneath a dramatic 20-foot ceiling, creating a grand transition to the upper level. At the top, an airy loft provides a versatile bonus space. Tranquility awaits in the primary bedroom, featuring an 11-foot tray ceiling, large walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom, including posh finishes and a shower with both wall-mounted and rainfall showerheads. Two additional bedrooms are upstairs, both offering foothill views and connected by a Jack-and-Jill full bathroom. It’s easy to be active with tennis and pickleball courts just outside your front door. The Solterra community also offers a resort-style pool, clubhouse, and numerous walking/biking trails carved throughout the neighborhood. Commuting is easy with quick access to C-470 – just 20 minutes to downtown or a fast escape to the mountains.

2439 S Orchard St, Lakewood

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . 303-906-0557

$589,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7231262 MLS

Located in the heart of Green Mountain Village, this Hutchinson A-Plan is situated on a quiet street in a desirable neighborhood. The spacious living room is filled with natural light from a large front window and flows into the formal dining room. The updated galley kitchen features attractive cabinetry, quartz countertops, and ample storage. Laminate flooring extends throughout the main level. The bright family room opens to a partially covered patio and a large backyard, providing great space for outdoor enjoyment. The primary suite includes a private 3/4 bath with a new vanity and shower surround. Two additional main-level bedrooms are served by an updated full bath with designer tile flooring and a new vanity. The unfinished basement with laundry area offers excellent potential for future living space, storage, or a custom finish. Additional highlights include newer vinyl windows and a spacious yard. Conveniently located with easy access to downtown Denver, the mountains, open space, hiking and biking trails, and within walking distance of Green Mountain High School and the recreation center.

12941 W Florida Dr, Denver

Courtesy of MB Reynebeau & CO . Jkendallmb@aol.com,303-989-5462

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80228 Homes with Unfinished Basement

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