Arvada Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Welcome to Arvada, Colorado—an enchanting city that beautifully blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in Jefferson County, just a stone's throw from the vibrant city of Denver, Arvada boasts a rich history, stunning parks, and a thriving community spirit. With its picturesque streets and breathtaking mountain views, it’s no wonder that Arvada is a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Arvada is the availability of properties with exterior entry basements. These unique homes offer a fantastic blend of functionality and versatility, providing additional living space that can be transformed into a guest suite, home office, or a cozy entertainment area. Imagine having the luxury of a private entrance for guests or the convenience of a separate space for your hobbies or work—all within the comfort of your own home.

Arvada is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also about a vibrant lifestyle. The city is home to an array of parks, trails, and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy the great Colorado outdoors. Plus, with a burgeoning arts scene, delightful dining options, and excellent schools, Arvada truly has something for everyone.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a spacious home with an exterior entry basement or simply exploring the charm of this remarkable city, Arvada, CO, welcomes you with open arms. Discover your dream home in this thriving community today!

Newest Arvada Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

$905,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9122907 MLS

Welcome to this stunning open-concept ranch on a desirable corner lot in the charming Whisper Creek community. Meticulously maintained & thoughtfully upgraded, this exceptional home shows true pride of ownership, blending functional design, generous living space, beautiful views, & a finished 3-car garage! With nearly 3,400 finished square feet, this hard-to-find 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers comfort, convenience, & flexibility. The bright main level features soaring 12-foot ceilings, expansive windows, & a spacious eat-in kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining & living areas. Also on the main level are the spacious primary bedroom with an oversized closet & luxurious en suite bath, one additional bedroom, a 2nd bathroom, main laundry room, mud room, & home office. The fully finished basement adds outstanding flexibility with two additional bedrooms, a 3/4 bathroom, full kitchen with standard-size appliances, separate washer/dryer, & a large living or recreation area ideal for multi-generational living, guests, or entertaining. Outdoor living is just as inviting, with two patios off the kitchen & finished basement living area—perfect for dining al fresco, morning coffee, reading, or unwinding while enjoying Colorado’s spectacular sunrises & sunsets. As part of the community, you’ll enjoy numerous amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, baseball field, clubhouse, children’s playground, & multiple nearby trails. Community spirit thrives here, with residents joining fun-filled events throughout the year. Whisper Creek is perfectly positioned near walking-biking trails, retail shops, multiple restaurants, Stoney Creek Golf Course, & the neighborhood library—with easy access to the foothills, Olde Town Arvada, Golden, & Boulder! With its functional layout, desirable Arvada location, generous living spaces, & thoughtful features throughout, this home checks every box! Don’t miss the opportunity to tour & own this rare and beautiful ranch home!

8736 Holman Cir, Arvada

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Denver . Leslie.Bloch@cbrealty.com,303-882-9056

$750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8378170 MLS

This exceptional single-family residence offers over 3,000 square feet home and is designed to accommodate modern living while providing comfort and style. The property features a finished garage and is located in the highly sought-after Candelas community. Upon entry, the home greets you with a spacious foyer leading to an elegant living area complete with hardwood flooring and a stone-clad fireplace. The open floor plan seamlessly integrates the living space with a well-appointed kitchen, featuring stylish appliances, dark wood cabinetry, and a substantial island. The primary suite offers a luxurious retreat, complete with a well-designed bathroom featuring a dual vanity and jacuzzi tub for relaxation. The well finished walk-out basement was completed with multi-generational living as an option, featuring comfortable living spaces and a kitchenette. Complementing the interior, the outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring a covered deck with mountain views overlooking mature landscaping that ensures privacy and tranquility. The Candelas community enhances this property’s appeal with its array of amenities, including parks, playgrounds, and walking trails.

9355 Pike Way, Arvada

Courtesy of Fathom Realty Colorado LLC . eric@yourwayhome.com,303-819-8622

$678,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5691927 MLS

Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home in the heart of Arvada, offering incredible flexibility for multi-generational living or potential supplemental income. Situated on a large lot surrounded by mature trees and established landscaping, this home offers space, privacy, and versatility inside and out. The basement provides a unique opportunity with its own private entrance, separate kitchen, and dedicated washer and dryer, creating a functional secondary living space ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental use. The primary suite adds another level of convenience with a stacked washer and dryer located right in the bathroom. With five bedrooms and three bathrooms throughout, this home provides plenty of room and flexibility for a variety of living arrangements. Fully owned and paid-off solar panels add value and energy efficiency with no solar lease or payment to assume. Enjoy the convenience of being in close proximity to Warder Elementary School, easily accessible via a walking path. Located in the heart of Arvada, you'll also enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, while still enjoying the space, mature trees, and established landscaping this large lot provides. Whether you're looking for multi-generational living, additional private living space, or potential income opportunities, this home offers possibilities that are hard to find. Don't miss this unique opportunity! BONUS: $5,000 lender credit available with preferred lender! Ask for details.

8399 W 77th Way, Arvada

Courtesy of Brick and Ivy LLC . Homes@HeatherMcGary.com

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6831784 MLS

Sweat Equity Opportunity in Arvada!! This 4bed, 4bath home features opportunity for those willing to put the work in. With the main level featuring hardwood floors, both a living room and family room and main-level laundry room and 1/2 bath. The front living room features vaulted ceilings, and the family room has a cozy gas long fireplace. Upstairs you will find two large bedrooms, a full bathroom and primary suite with it’s own private full bath with double sink. In the finished basement you’ll find a large family room, additional 3/4 bathroom and a 4th bedroom and direct walkout access to the backyard with the private pool and multiple sheds. This home needs a patient buyer willing to work with the Buyer on a short sale. Both seller and lender need to accept purchase terms. House is strictly sold as-is, where-is, so take this into consideration with your offer. Seller would prefer no sight unseen offers.

11443 W 67th Ave, Arvada

Courtesy of Keller Williams Avenues Realty . trevor@YourTKHomes.com,720-341-7466

$959,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9428840 MLS

South-facing home featuring exceptional upgrades well beyond builder standards. Designed with an open, light-filled layout with abundant windows, oversized doors, quality finishes, and high-end designer lighting throughout. The chef’s kitchen showcases quartz countertops, abundant cabinet and prep space, dual ovens, pendant lighting, and a dedicated butler’s pantry/coffee bar — ideal for entertaining and everyday luxury living. The great room offers natural light and a fireplace, seamlessly connecting to the dining area with its own fireplace and access to a covered composite deck for indoor-outdoor living. The primary suite is a private retreat featuring deck access, large windows, walk-in closet with custom storage, and a spacious ensuite with granite countertops, dual vanities, and an oversized shower. The second bedroom includes its own private ensuite with granite counters, while a versatile den provides built-in shelving and workspace — perfect for a home office or gym. Functional spaces include a mudroom off the garage with bench seating and large coat closet, plus a laundry room with granite counters, sink, and storage shelving. The daylight walk-out basement opens to a private covered patio and includes a custom kitchenette with sink, dishwasher, wine fridge, and full refrigerator, large living area, bonus recreation/dining space, 3-piece bath, spacious bedroom with walk-in closet, and additional unfinished space for storage or future expansion with its own laundry setup. Two fully finished garages (one 2-car and one 1-car) feature epoxy-coated floors, drywall, and paint. Low-maintenance front and backyard landscaping includes front sprinklers, backyard drip irrigation, turf-cleaning sprinkler system, and custom concrete-anchored sculptures. Home includes a built-in radon mitigation system (recently tested and routinely maintained) and sump system. Excellent location with quick access to shopping, restaurants, parks, lake, and trail system.

18401 W 93rd Pl, Arvada

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . brenna.gibson@exprealty.com,720-600-2852

$1,199,700

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 4270849 MLS

Completely Reimagined. Better Than New. Move-In Ready. This isn’t simply an updated home—it’s a complete transformation. Extensively renovated from top to bottom, this stunning residence features new hardwood flooring, new carpet, fresh designer paint, beautifully refinished cabinetry, and numerous additional upgrades. Best of all, the home has never been lived in since the renovation was completed, offering a rare turnkey opportunity without the wait or uncertainty of new construction. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of West Arvada’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this exceptional home offers over 5,600 finished square feet, six bedrooms, six bathrooms, a finished walkout basement, and breathtaking views across protected open space to the Downtown Denver skyline. The heart of the home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, expansive living spaces, and a chef’s kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an oversized island, walk-in pantry, and butler’s pantry. A private main-floor guest suite with an ensuite bath is ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a home office. The finished walkout basement includes a wet bar, media room, game room, fitness area, large recreation room, full bath, and flex room. Outside, the professionally landscaped backyard backs to open space and offers a stamped concrete patio, gas fire pit, outstanding privacy, and panoramic Denver skyline views. Located minutes from Standley Lake, West Woods Golf Club, Apex Recreation Center, miles of trails, shopping, dining, and award-winning Ralston Valley schools, this home combines luxury, lifestyle, and location. The seller is offering up to $45,000 toward closing costs or an interest-rate buydown, or buyers may instead choose to have the seller pay off the existing solar loan, providing immediate value and long-term utility savings.

8551 Orchard Way, Arvada

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RE of the Rockies . raytomsick@me.com,303-438-8080

$999,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2308699 MLS

Welcome to YOUR NEXT HOME! Semi-Custom Home in the much-desired neighborhood of Whisper Creek complete with soaring ceilings, incredible lot location, and jaw dropping views. The Flatirons and surrounding mountains are perfectly framed from the great room windows, the windows in the primary bedroom, and the oversized back deck of this Remington Homes property. The owner's customizations were so intriguing, the developers adopted many of them as an "upgrade option" on future homes called the Country Kitchen Option. Custom designed gourmet kitchen with large granite island and countertops, upgraded cabinets, double oven, walk-in pantry, and extensive storage with many large deep drawers, wine rack, and added shelving for cookbooks or other items. Recently upgraded appliances include an induction cooktop in 2023, new microwave in 2024, and a new fridge in 2025. Three bedrooms on the main floor as well as the great room, dining area, kitchen, and laundry room create a possibility for main-floor-life! The walk-out lower level still boasts unreal views, a huge family room, and two more bedrooms. Massive lower level patio complete with electrical stub out for future hot tub. Oversized 2-car garage, extended front porch, and back deck expanded and roof added for outdoor dining area round out this fantastic property. You have been waiting for a Whisper Creek home with everything you need and nothing you don't. The wait is over! WELCOME HOME!!!

13881 W 87th Dr, Arvada

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Properties . rick@bhhsvail.net,970-376-0041

$975,000

6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8615365 MLS

Welcome to the home everyone is talking about in Arvada’s desirable Valley at Rainbow Ridge community! Loaded with custom upgrades throughout, this home features maple hardwood floors on the main & upper levels, custom built-ins, & a private backyard oasis with a professionally designed water feature with running creek. The main level boasts a welcoming living room with vaulted ceilings & an electric fireplace, connecting to a formal dining room with a custom-lit china hutch. The gourmet kitchen offers eat-in area & commercial-grade appliances, including a double DCS range & GE Monogram fridge. Off the kitchen, the family room features a custom entertainment center (TV included), a dry bar with wine cooler & gas furnace fireplace. A main-floor laundry room with utility sink & a powder room complete this level. Upstairs, the primary retreat features a gas furnace fireplace & a luxurious ensuite with a standalone tub, walk-in rain shower, double sinks, & a walk-in closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms—two featuring custom built-ins & one with a pull-out Murphy bed. Off the back bedroom/office, enjoy an upper deck pre-wired for a hot tub. The fully finished walkout basement is made for entertaining, featuring a billiards/rec room (pool table included), a 5th large bedroom with French doors, electric fireplace & walk-in closet, a soundproof family/music room with built-ins, wired & included speakers & full wet bar (mini fridge & dishwasher included), plus a sunlit flex/workout space overlooking the yard. Step outside to your private retreat with professionally designed year-round water feature with running creek with multiple sitting areas to enjoy & entertain. Unbeatable location with direct access to miles of trails leading to Skyline Park, Stenger Sports Complex, Little Raven Park & more, plus access to I-70, for an easy commute to Denver or west to the mountains. Schedule a showing today on this this incredible, highly customized Arvada home, it will go fast!

11953 W 56th Cir, Arvada

Courtesy of Keller Williams Avenues Realty . JohnSannino@gmail.com,303-881-4366

$4,295,000

5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 5087641 MLS

Full video, 3D Tour, and all images at 5495eldridgestreet.com. Iconic, peaceful estate expanding over 5 private acres with endless mountain views, overlooking a wooded valley. Horses are allowed, with access to adjacent open space for riding. Enjoy your daily interactions with wildlife in a setting usually only found deep in the mountains, all conveniently located near daily conveniences. Custom craftsmanship and modern luxuries live in harmony inside. The kitchen offers luxurious form and function - Blue Star six-burner range with griddle and Viking Pro hood with warming lights anchor the space, complemented by a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, and extensive live edge granite countertops. The main living space is adorned by custom bubinga and koa wood built-ins. Sonos, zoned surround sound and subtle crown lighting set the tone for hosting. All bedrooms host a full en-suite bath and walk-in closets. The study is remarkable, having been featured in design publications - bookmatched flamed mahogany with padded silk walls, copper ceiling, cherry flooring, custom cast hardware and nailhead trim exemplify the level of detail. Outdoor living is equally compelling. From the elevated deck to the patio and hot tub, each space frames breathtaking views. The property’s private ball field adds a rare recreational touch. The second level is ideal for multi-generation living or nanny quarters with a living room, bedroom with en-suite bath and is setup to install a kitchenette. Finished walkout basement with exercise space, bonus/craft room, bedroom with en-suite, media space and wet bar with Viking wine fridge, Miele built-in espresso machine, custom cherry and curly maple woodwork. Two gated entries, circle drive, lush landscape and acreage. Ideal for hobbyists with 4-car garage plus 2,000-square-foot heated outbuilding. This is a sanctuary that celebrates fine living in a beautiful natural setting with convenient access to Golden, Arvada and Denver.

5495 Eldridge St, Arvada

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Urban Elite . Jeremy@JCDenverHomeTeam.com

$1,198,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6537003 MLS

We are proud to present this lovely sprawling luxury ranch style home backing to open space in one of West Arvada's most desirable neighborhoods, Candelas. This is a stunning suburban area w/ ample green space & amazing mountain views. Stunning front entrance! Welcome to this open floorplan w/ hardwood floors and tile on much of the main level & tastefully designed! Living, Dining and Family rooms are pouring w/ natural light, high ceilings, custom woodwork gas log fireplace & VIEWS! Gourmet kitchen features large island, maple & white cabinets w/ slab granite, wine RF, S/S appliances, pantry, double oven & nook/morning room! Home office w/ French doors-ideal for work from home. Main floor laundry, mud room, appliances included, offers great functionality. Private primary bedroom w/ volume ceilings, views of greenbelt & mountains, hardwood, flowing into a gorgeous ensuite 5-piece bath w/ dual sinks, tile flooring, shower enclosure, soaking tub & huge professionally organized walk-in closet! Great curb appeal, oversized 3 car garage-extra deep. Massive covered rear deck, immaculate grounds, low maintenance pet friendly yard & amazing open space setting, pergola w/ teak table/chairs & hot tub included is great for entertaining! 2 very spacious secondary bedrooms, walk-in closets & adjacent full hall bath. Walk-out basement offers Mother-in-law/teen suite w/ 2 large additional bedrooms, full bath, kitchenette, & family/game room. Candelas is designed to encompass all of your daily needs: shopping, dining, outstanding JeffCo K-8 & RV High is 10 of 10! Trails & easy access to Golden/Boulder. Community offers 2 pools, clubhouse, ponds, 6 playgrounds, gazebos, a nature walk, tennis/pickleball courts, baseball diamond & paved walking trails throughout the community. You're a short ride to Standley Lake regional park, w/ a small beach area, camping teepees and non-motorized boating for recreation & Standley Lake Library. Don't miss this amazing home in an amazing community!

17022 W 94th Pl, Arvada

Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC DBA Real . amanda@amandadivito.com,303-565-2399

$1,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8985743 MLS

GENUINE SOUTHWEST-STYLE LUXURY RANCH-WALKOUT RESIDENCE SITUATED ON A CHOICE GOLF COURSE SITE WITH VIEWS WITHIN THE PREMIER "WEST WOODS RANCH" CUSTOM-HOME COMMUNITY!! This Quality Estate blends authentic Architecture & Natural Surroundings, perfectly positioned to capture sweeping Fairway & Downtown Views, and offers an exceptional balance of Privacy, Elegance & Resort-inspired Living. Designed by the Builder for his own use, the Impeccable Craftsmanship and authentic Southwest Character is apparent, showcasing rich natural textures, hand-selected stone & tile, exposed wood beams, hardwood floors, custom ironwork, expansive walls of glass, soaring ceilings, hand-trowel wall finish & much more. The Open-concept Floorplan flows effortlessly from grand Entertaining Spaces to intimate Gathering Areas, creating a warm & sophisticated atmosphere throughout. A sizable flagstone Courtyard welcomes you into the impressive Entry leading to the spacious Great Room as a true Centerpiece overlooking the Dramatic Curved Stairway with huge Skylight, plus the expanded Gourmet Kitchen with double Nook areas, extensive Solid Counters, modern Appliances, and Work Station, in addition to the enjoyable Main Deck plus convenient BBQ Deck. An executive-style Study & Formal Dining Room add to the functional possibilities. The luxurious Main-level Primary Retreat offers a Kiva-fireplace Sitting Area, Spa-inspired 5-piece Bath & large Walk-in Closet. Huge Laundry/Mudroom. The Walkout Lower-level is equally impressive, featuring a spacious Family/Media/Rec Room & Wet Bar, multiple large Bedroom Suites plus Secret Hobby/Playroom, massive Storage for future finishing, and direct access to Outdoor Living Areas with Covered Patio, Firepit & Views. Oversize 3.5-car Garage plus Circle Drive. Every detail of this uniquely Exceptional Estate is thoughtfully curated to deliver elevated Luxury Living & Sophisticated Design, offering accessible Main-level Living and 5,000 finished sq.ft. to enjoy!!

7022 Secrest Ct, Arvada

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate DTC, LLC . Chris@DenverRealEstate.com,303-550-3450

$845,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2260336 MLS

This awesome home has it all! Starting with the location... just a couple of blocks from Standley Lake Recreational Area. The lake offers a spectacular mountain backdrop and gorgeous sunsets. Just a few blocks in the opposite direction, you will find a bike trail that takes you miles along trails with creeks, parks & meadows. The interior is very clean and in like-new condition. Great lighting illuminates all-through with both natural and variable-light fixtures. Open spacious areas with high ceilings and designer-like windows that create a comfortable living space. A catwalk from the elevated primary bedroom to the second and third bedrooms with overlooks to the family and living room. The kitchen provides a pleasurable cooking and entertaining experience. Last but not least...the basement offers a unique secondary suite with a walk-out to a private backyard. Out back, two upper "Trex" decks are located off of the family room. One has a retractable cover, and the other has a large maneuverable umbrella for added convenience. The backyard also includes a grassy area with privacy trees, both a dry-covered and uncovered patio, and a deck area. For easy mowing, a concrete edge surrounds the yard and provides a nice aesthetic. From the front of the home, you will see a well-maintained yard with a lovely (Water Wise) flower garden. 2 gate access points to the backyard, with one leading down to the secondary suite. The basement features a large, encapsulated vented storage in basment crawlspace Newly installed: Class 4 High-Impact roof. A 240-volt system for EV charging and active Solar are already installed.

10994 W 85th Pl, Arvada

Courtesy of Premier Home Investments LLC . rcfickes@msn.com,720-255-9025

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