Highlands Homes with Urban Contemporary Style

Welcome to the Highlands, one of Denver's most vibrant and eclectic neighborhoods, where urban contemporary style meets the charm of a tight-knit community. Nestled just northwest of downtown Denver, the Highlands boasts stunning views of the city skyline and the majestic Rocky Mountains, making it a picturesque place to call home.

The Highlands neighborhood is renowned for its rich history, with beautifully preserved Victorian homes coexisting alongside modern urban contemporary residences. Here, you’ll find an array of homes that reflect the latest design trends, featuring clean lines, open floor plans, and an emphasis on natural light. These contemporary homes often incorporate sustainable materials and innovative technologies, catering to the modern homeowner’s desire for both style and efficiency.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll discover an abundance of local boutiques, artisanal coffee shops, and trendy restaurants that add to the neighborhood's vibrant atmosphere. The Highlands is also home to several parks and green spaces, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely afternoon at Highland Park or exploring the local art scene, this neighborhood offers a unique blend of urban living and community spirit.

With its dynamic lifestyle, stunning architecture, and a strong sense of community, the Highlands is more than just a neighborhood—it's a place where you can truly thrive. If you're seeking a home that embodies urban contemporary style in a lively, welcoming environment, the Highlands is the perfect destination for you. Come and experience the best of Denver living!

Newest Highlands Homes with Urban Contemporary Style

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6054520 MLS

Live at the center of it all in this sun-filled Highlands townhome, where walkability, rooftop living, and skyline views come together. Two private rooftop patios offer the perfect setting for al fresco dining and lounging while taking in Denver’s city lights, mountain sunsets, and the Mile High City’s seasonal firework and drone shows. Inside, hardwood floors extend throughout the home. The open main level lives like an urban treehouse, with tree-lined corner windows and natural light pouring in from three sides. Designed for entertaining, the home features a eat-in chef’s kitchen with a 4-burner gas range, walk-in pantry, gas fireplace, spacious dining room and whole-home in-ceiling audio. The relaxing primary suite includes a fully built-out walk-in closet, spa-like bath with a soaking tub and walk-in shower, and a conveniently located laundry room just off the suite. A flexible entry-level suite is ideal for guests, a home office, or gym. Completing the package: a finished attached two-car garage with built-in storage and EV charging, plus the rare convenience of no HOA. Highlands Lifestyle: • Walk to acclaimed neighborhood restaurants and bars, including Michelin-starred Alma Fonda Fina and the two-Michelin-starred Wolf’s Tailor. • Enjoy nearby favorites including Spuntino, Bar Dough, Occidental, Wooden Spoon, and Western Daughters Butcher. • Spend Sunday mornings at the Highlands Farmers Market. • Reach downtown Denver’s museums, arts and culture, sports venues, and entertainment in minutes. • Enjoy easy access to I-25 and I-70 for commuting around the metro or getting out to the mountains for the weekend.

3111 Zuni Street, Denver

Courtesy of Camber Realty, LTD . khaki@theflecksisters.com,720-413-2082

$1,275,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4306851 MLS

An exceptional owner-occupant or investment opportunity in one of northwest Denver’s most vibrant neighborhoods, 3500 Wyandot Street offers detached-home living, built-in income potential, and future upside. This thoughtfully updated residence features approximately 2,528 finished square feet, a detached two-car garage, and a fully fenced corner lot. The main level includes two bedrooms and two bathrooms, while the separately accessed lower garden level is configured as a complete 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence with its own living area, full kitchen, exterior entrance, and dedicated HVAC system. Currently operated as an active, co-managed short-term rental, the lower level has reportedly generated approximately $4,000 per month in gross revenue according to the seller, subject to licensing and applicable regulations. The layout also lends itself well to multi-generational living or private guest accommodations. Approximately $25,000 in recent HVAC improvements added a split system allowing each level to operate independently, enhancing comfort and efficiency. Additional features include updated interiors, a rear deck, private outdoor space, front and rear sprinkler systems, and a detached two-car garage. U-TU-B zoning may provide future expansion or accessory dwelling unit potential above the garage, subject to City approval. Ideally positioned between LoHi, Highland Square, and Sunnyside, the property enjoys convenient access to popular restaurants, coffee shops, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Nearby favorites include Bar Dough, Uncle, Highland Tap & Burger, Avanti, Hearth, and Highlands Cork & Café, along with the shops and dining along West 32nd Avenue. Whether utilized as a primary residence with supplemental income or a long-term investment, 3500 Wyandot Street offers a rare combination of flexibility, private outdoor space, garage parking, and future upside in one of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods.

3500 Wyandot Street, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek . MikeC@KentwoodCommercial.com,303-710-5011

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8053506 MLS

***Preferred Lender Incentive: Qualified buyers may receive $7,500 or 1% of the loan amount (whichever is greater) to use toward closing costs, a permanent rate buydown, and/or a 1-year (1-0) temporary rate buydown when financing through Jimmy Everetts & The Everetts Lending Team. Contact listing agent for details. Buyer qualification required.*** Private fenced yard • Rooftop deck • EV-ready garage • Jefferson Park. Modern design and functional urban living come together at Eliot Street Residences, an exclusive collection of four contemporary duplex homes in one of Denver's most connected neighborhoods. An open-concept floorplan, abundant natural light, and seamless indoor-outdoor living create spaces designed for everyday living, entertaining, and working from home. Three spacious bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, fitness space, or hybrid work. A rare private fenced yard provides space for pets, gardening, outdoor dining, or relaxing, while the expansive rooftop deck offers additional living space with city views and Colorado sunsets. Refined finishes, thoughtful design, and a two-car garage with a 220-volt outlet for EV charging enhance comfort and convenience. Ideally located near Jefferson Park, LoHi, Downtown Denver, Empower Field, neighborhood coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, fitness studios, trails, and everyday amenities, with easy access to major commuter routes. Renderings and photography may depict a model residence or previously completed unit and are intended to convey the builder's design intent and quality of craftsmanship. Final specifications, finishes, materials, and features are subject to change without notice. Buyer to verify all information deemed material.

2827 Eliot Street Unit 2, Denver

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

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