Jefferson Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Jefferson County, Colorado – a stunning blend of natural beauty, vibrant communities, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Nestled just west of Denver, Jefferson County boasts an impressive array of outdoor activities, scenic parks, and breathtaking mountain views. With its diverse landscapes, ranging from rolling hills to rugged foothills, Jefferson County offers residents an idyllic setting for both relaxation and adventure.

For families seeking the perfect home, Jefferson County is a treasure trove of properties featuring playground amenities. Imagine living in a neighborhood where your children can enjoy safe, well-maintained playgrounds just steps from your front door. These homes are designed with family life in mind, providing ample space for kids to play, explore, and grow.

Communities such as Evergreen, Arvada, and Lakewood are particularly renowned for their family-oriented environments and accessible recreational facilities. Many homes in these areas come equipped with private backyards, community parks, and playgrounds, ensuring that your little ones have plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun.

Beyond playgrounds, Jefferson County offers a wealth of amenities, including top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options that cater to all tastes. With an emphasis on community and well-being, residents can enjoy a lifestyle that balances work and play.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home or a spacious property with room to roam, Jefferson County is the perfect place to plant your roots. Embrace the charm of this vibrant region and discover the joys of family living in a community that truly has it all!

Newest Jefferson Homes with Playground Amenities

$250,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8583364 MLS

This Updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom main-level condo in Snowbird is a must-see! The open-concept main living area and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with newer cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a built-in pantry closet. Enjoy casual meals in the dining area or pull up a stool at the convenient breakfast bar. The south-facing family room is filled with natural light and features a wood-burning fireplace with a striking stone surround. The updated vinyl slider leading to the covered patio—perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing outdoors. The spacious primary bedroom offers newer carpet, fresh paint, a walk-in closet, and a private, updated full bathroom with LVP flooring. The second bedroom also features newer carpet, fresh paint, and its own walk-in closet, with an additional updated full bathroom conveniently located just across the hall. All appliances along with the furnace and A/C are newer. Reserved parking spot #136 is located right outside the patio entrance. And the location? It doesn't get much better! Snowbird is close to Green Mountain, light rail access to downtown, the mountains, shopping, restaurants, and all the recreation and amenities the foothills—and Colorado—have to offer. With quick access to 6th Avenue, C-470, and I-70, getting wherever you need to go is easy. Come see why this updated, conveniently located condo is the perfect place to call home!

211 Wright Street Unit 104, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . tommy@kennarealestate.com,303-933-3333

$874,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5420948 MLS

Some homes simply stand out—and 8806 Prentice Ave is one of them. From the thoughtfully curated landscaping and exceptional curb appeal to the moment you step through the front door, this home has a warmth and character that is hard to find. Tucked away on a private lot in the sought-after Governor’s Ranch community, this is a home that feels both special and wonderfully livable. The main level offers a functional floor plan with great flow between the designated living spaces, kitchen, laundry room, and guest bath. The kitchen overlooks the covered patio and beautifully landscaped backyard, creating an effortless connection to the outdoor living space. Step outside to enjoy your private retreat complete with a covered patio, entertaining space, and a Colorado-rated WindRiver Spa—perfect for relaxing after a long day or gathering with friends and family. Upstairs, the rare four-bedroom layout offers generously sized bedrooms and an updated hall bathroom with dual sinks. The spacious primary suite provides plenty of room for a sitting area and features a private en-suite bath and large walk-in closet. The finished basement adds even more versatility with a private gym or office space, built-in cabinets and bar, and expansive flex area that could serve as a media room, recreation space, guest area, or additional bedroom. Then there’s the community; Governor’s Ranch offers an established neighborhood feel with amenities including a pool, club house and tennis courts, creating a lifestyle where you can enjoy the best of Colorado living right outside your door. If you’ve been scrolling through the same homes and waiting for one that feels different, this may be the one. Come experience the character, privacy, amenities, and lifestyle that make 8806 Prentice Ave a place you’ll be proud to call home. Open house this Saturday September 19th 1-3pm!

8806 W Prentice Avenue, Littleton

Courtesy of Keller Williams Real Estate LLC . 720-757-0433

$1,268,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3100357 MLS

This gem of a home is a one-of-a-kind opportunity with open space on two sides. The views define the experience, while open space creates privacy & quiet. Unforgettable sunrises over the open space and tangerine sunsets over the Flatirons bring the Colorado landscape into everyday life, with mountain, open space and city lights views from nearly every room. Thoughtfully crafted by award-winning David Weekley Homes, this residence is upgraded with wide plank White Oak floors, designer lighting and custom window treatments. The gourmet kitchen features GE Monogram appliances, including a French-Door Oven, Dual Convection/Microwave Oven and 48” refrigerator. The butler’s pantry offers a wet bar, ice maker and built-in shelving. Gather around the quartz island or dining area, where walls of windows fill the space with natural light and mountain views. Double sliding doors open to the extended covered porch with ceiling-mounted heaters, fan and built-in speakers. The living room features a fireplace framed by custom built-ins and a custom wood and rain glass front door with screened side-light. Two dedicated home offices with added sound insulation, CAT 6 high-speed internet and a ¾ bath create a dual work-from-home atmosphere on the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite features mountain views, vaulted ceiling with wood beams, five-piece bath and two oversized walk-in closets. Two bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath, another has an en-suite bath, and a spacious loft adds flexible living space. The finished basement includes two bedrooms, one with French doors, bath, family/game room, wet bar, beverage center and wine storage. A pristine 7-foot Hamilton pool table is included. Upgrades include Sonos audio, Lutron lighting, Nest thermostats, tankless water heater, steam humidifier, security system and leased solar. Three-car garage with EV prewire. Enjoy trails, tennis courts, community pool, gym/recreation and restaurants, all nestled between Golden and Boulder.

18361 W 95th Place, Arvada

Courtesy of Keller Williams Integrity Real Estate LLC . zuzana.zitna@kw.com,407-539-4963

$255,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 7384022 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated, move-in-ready ranch offering the ease and convenience of true one-level living! The newly updated kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing crisp white shaker-style cabinetry with abundant storage, sleek quartz countertops, a stylish subway-tile backsplash and a full suite of stainless steel appliances The spacious French-door refrigerator, built-in microwave, range and dishwasher complement the clean contemporary design. Updated hardware, modern lighting and durable flooring complete the space, while the open layout provides plenty of room for a dining area and makes the kitchen feel bright and inviting. The beautifully remodeled bathroom offers a spa-inspired feel with an impressive tiled walk-in shower featuring dramatic marble look tile, a coordinating mosaic shower floor, built-in niche and glass enclosure. An updated vanity with newer countertop, modern fixtures, contemporary flooring and fresh finishes create a polished, upscale look. Additional updates include fresh interior paint, newer carpet, updated flooring and ceiling fans, creating a clean and comfortable home that's truly ready for its next owner. Washer and dryer also included. Outside, the community offers attractive, well-maintained grounds with lush green lawns, mature landscaping and colorful garden areas. The unit's location within the community provides a pleasant residential setting while keeping everyday conveniences close at hand. The location is hard to beat, with convenient access to shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, parks, recreation and major commuter routes. Whether heading to work, enjoying nearby outdoor spaces or running everyday errands, everything you need is just minutes away. Updated, stylish and move-in ready! Make an offer today!

5711 W 92nd Avenue Unit 10, Westminster

Courtesy of HomeSmart . 303-946-4104

$1,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7378937 MLS

Backing to open space in Whisper Creek, this impeccably maintained residence pairs generous interiors with a private backyard with expansive picturesque lake views. Fresh paint and new carpeting create a polished backdrop, while a covered front porch adds welcoming character. Inside, a dramatic two-story great room features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light and a fireplace, flowing into a formal dining area framed by generous windows. The beautifully appointed kitchen centers around an oversized quartzite island, complemented by crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and a butler’s pantry. Sliding glass doors connect the dining area to the deck, creating an effortless flow for entertaining. A private home office with glass French doors provides a refined workspace. The vaulted primary suite offers a sitting area, five-piece bath and walk-in closet. A finished walkout basement adds a wet bar, recreation room and flex space. Outdoors, a deck, patio with fire pit and lush backyard create a private setting for entertaining and relaxation, with lake views becoming especially pronounced in the winter months. A four-car garage provides abundant parking and storage. Dual HVAC systems provide enhanced comfort throughout the home.

8938 Devinney Court, Arvada

Courtesy of Milehimodern . cassie@milehimodern.com,847-217-2528

$725,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1708429 MLS

***Coming Soon***Active 9/17***Welcome to this beautifully appointed two-story home in the highly desirable Candelas community, where thoughtful design, modern comfort, and the Colorado lifestyle come together seamlessly. Offering front-yard landscaping and snow removal through the HOA, this home is ideal for anyone seeking easy, low-maintenance living. A spacious three-car tandem garage is accessed from the rear alley, allowing the front of the home to retain its timeless architecture and beautiful curb appeal. The large, private backyard is a true retreat, featuring a flagstone patio that provides the perfect setting for summer barbecues, relaxed evenings beneath the Colorado sky. Step inside to soaring ceilings and a light-filled, open floor plan designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing handsome cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, SS appliances, and generous workspace. It flows beautifully into the inviting great room, where a striking custom fireplace surround and handcrafted mantel create a warm focal point—the perfect place to cozy up with those you love on a crisp autumn evening. Upstairs, you’ll find three comfortable bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a spacious primary retreat. The professionally finished basement expands the home’s possibilities with a recreation or hobby room, a generous 4th bedroom, and an additional bathroom—ideal for guests, extended family, or a private home office. The home is served by Three Creeks K–8 and highly acclaimed Ralston Valley High School. Candelas residents enjoy miles of scenic trails, inviting community pools, neighborhood parks, and abundant opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping and a wonderful variety of dining options, this home is also approximately 15 minutes from Boulder, Flatiron Crossing, and the magnificent Colorado Rocky Mountains, with Downtown Denver just 30 minutes away.

15518 W 95th Avenue, Arvada

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . COinfo@empowerhome.com,720-615-7905

$555,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2868373 MLS

Gorgeous well maintained corner end unit home in the beautiful Village of Five Parks area of Arvada! Low maintenance living in this highly desirable community and is move in ready. This home has large windows with beautiful trees that make you feel like you are in the mountains. The kitchen has a nice size pantry with stainless steel appliances with a newer refrigerator. You have a separate laundry room. The family room has a gas fireplace for the cold winter nights. Upstairs is your Primary bedroom with en suite that includes shower, jetted tub, duel sinks, and private toilet room and walk in closet. The second bedroom has a full bath and walk in closet. Finished basement with bar and movie theater system included, and at the bottom of the stairs there is a good size storage room. The private patio is a generous size to entertain outside. It's light and bright throughout the home. New carpet installed in Aug. Residents enjoy access to walking paths, pools, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis courts and more. Walk to Five Parks Dr area where you can spend nights watching concerts and movies, and dine at the restaurants. This part of Arvada has easy access to the mountains and Down Town Golden.

14170 W 83rd Place Unit B, Arvada

Courtesy of HomeSmart . WGABLE3@GMAIL.com,720-341-0491

$635,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4909966 MLS

***Coming Soon***Active 9/17***Welcome to this beautifully maintained paired home, ideally located just steps from the highly desirable Five Parks community! From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the warm, inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully designed floor plan. The open main level features beautiful oak flooring and an effortless flow that is perfect for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining family and friends. At the heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen, complete with creamy white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous granite countertops and plenty of workspace for preparing meals. The kitchen opens naturally to the surrounding living areas, creating a bright and welcoming gathering place. Upstairs, you’ll find two bedrooms, a loft plus a spacious office that could easily serve as a third bedroom, nursery, workout room or private retreat. The generous primary suite offers a peaceful escape at the end of the day and features a spa-like bathroom and large walk-in closet. An additional full bathroom and conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level. The unfinished basement offers wonderful flexibility and is ready for your finishing touches. Create additional living space, a home gym, media room or guest suite—or simply enjoy the abundant storage it currently provides. An attached two-car garage adds convenience, security and protection from Colorado’s changing weather. The home feeds to highly regarded Meiklejohn Elementary, Wayne Carle Middle School and acclaimed Ralston Valley High School. Enjoy excellent walkability to nearby shopping, dining, parks and recreation, with even more amenities available in Five Parks. Ideally situated approximately 20 minutes from Boulder, Olde Town Arvada and the Gold Line light rail station, this location also provides easy access to Denver and the Rocky Mountains. Offering comfort, convenience and an exceptional Colorado lifestyle, this is a wonderful place to call home!

8374 Holman Street Unit A, Arvada

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . COinfo@empowerhome.com,720-615-7905

$1,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3482750 MLS

Beautiful home in a desirable unincorporated Golden area, offering exceptional craftsmanship, sophisticated finishes, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. The open-concept floor plan features engineered flooring throughout and a welcoming family room with custom wall paneling and gas fireplace that flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, featuring upgraded cabinetry, a double oven, all appliances, a spacious walk-in pantry, and under-cabinet lighting—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring custom wall paneling, a built-in closet system, and a spa-inspired primary bath with heated tile floors, custom tile and mosaic detailing, quartz countertops, and an elegant freestanding RH bathtub. Every bathroom in the home has been remodeled with custom tile, mosaics, and quality finishes. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a fully professionally landscaped yard, sprinkler system, expansive paver patio, fire pit, and patio lighting. Just off the kitchen, the covered patio features custom wood privacy elements, creating a private space for dining and entertaining. The backyard also includes an outdoor sauna accommodating up to six people—perfect for relaxing on cool Colorado days. Additional features include a security system, speakers throughout the home, and a central vacuum system. The attached three-car garage is fully finished (insulated and drywalled) and features durable epoxy flooring. Neighborhood amenities include a community pool, clubhouse, park, and scenic walking trails, offering plenty of opportunities for recreation, relaxation and enjoying the great outdoors close to home. Immaculately maintained and truly move-in ready, this exceptional property combines luxury, comfort, functionality, and thoughtful upgrades in every detail. A must-see home that offers an elevated lifestyle both indoors and out!

15398 W 50th Place, Golden

Courtesy of Golden Key Real Estate . GHomes.VK@gmail.com,720-560-3169

$745,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9986291 MLS

DON'T LET THE 3-BEDROOM COUNT FOOL YOU! This Leyden Rock home lives BIG. With a dedicated main-floor office, upstairs loft and 3-car tandem garage, there's flexible space everywhere you need it without sacrificing a bedroom. Step inside to an open, light-filled main level anchored by a dramatic two-story great room with soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and a GAS fireplace. Located in Leyden Rock with extensive open space, miles of trails, neighborhood parks, a community pool, and a clubhouse, all with convenient access to Golden, Boulder, Denver, and the foothills. A community that will find you a bestie, with nonstop events; there is something for every stage of life. Office + loft + 3-car garage + incredible entertaining space, this is so much more than a 3-bedroom home. The spacious kitchen was made for gathering, featuring an oversized island with seating, white cabinetry, stone countertops, gas cooktop, double ovens, and stainless appliances. Upstairs, the loft creates another flexible living space perfect for movie nights, homework, gaming, fitness or a second office. All three bedrooms are generously sized, including a spacious primary retreat with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and private 5-piece ensuite. You'll also love the upstairs laundry room, right where the bedrooms are. Outside, enjoy a landscaped backyard with an expansive stamped patio and covered outdoor space ready for Colorado evenings, grilling, and entertaining. A 3-car tandem garage with extra room for vehicles, bikes, storage, and all the Colorado gear.

18155 W 85th Drive, Arvada

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . jrscotthomes@gmail.com,720-299-2673

$1,595,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9889796 MLS

Elevated style, exceptional livability, and thoughtful updates come together in this stunning Mesa View Estates home in Golden. From the moment you step inside, abundant natural light, beautiful finishes, and a well-designed floor plan for everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is the stunning remodeled kitchen, completed in 2019 with top-of-the-line materials and appliances, including Wolf, Sub-Zero and Bosch. A generous island provides the perfect gathering space, complemented by an eat-in kitchen, separate dining room and spacious living and family rooms. The main level also features a versatile office that could easily serve as a fifth bedroom, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private en-suite bath, along with three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms—all conveniently located on the same level. This thoughtful layout provides exceptional comfort, privacy, and flexibility. The fully finished basement extends the home's living space with a half bath and room to create whatever suits your lifestyle—whether that's a home gym, game room, media room, office or craft space. Outdoor living is equally impressive. The private backyard has been professionally landscaped and enhanced with exterior lighting, while the covered patio creates an incredible setting for year-round entertaining. Gather around the outdoor fireplace, watch the game on the TV, or simply enjoy Colorado evenings in your own backyard retreat. Extensive recent improvements include a newer Decra steel roof, all-new interior and exterior paint, windows, doors and garage door, new furnace and A/C, updated carpet, and beautifully refreshed bathrooms. Located in coveted Mesa View Estates, this home offers the perfect combination of polished interiors, exceptional indoor-outdoor living, and a location that puts Golden's trails, parks, dining, shopping and foothill lifestyle right at your fingertips. You don't want to miss this one!

16310 W Ellsworth Avenue, Golden

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . tisha.taylor@compass.com,303-641-9610

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8163393 MLS

Better than new Townhome in Candelas! This end-unit Tri Pointe townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, included blinds and appliances plus custom carpentry and tile upgrades throughout. Enjoy views from the front of the home and from the primary suite, plus direct access to nearby trails just outside the front door. The end-unit setting also brings in additional natural light and has 8 foot doors on main level. The finished 2-car garage is exceptional, with epoxy floors, storage space, built-in cabinetry, utility sink with hot and cold water, water spigot and an included workbench. Move-in ready with the upgrades already completed, this home combines newer construction, a desirable location, and features that set it apart from even a brand-new build!

16743 W 93rd Place, Arvada

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 56 . Lori.Fontyn@gmail.com,303-359-9937

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