Aurora Homes with Douglas RE-1 School District

Welcome to Aurora, Colorado – a vibrant city that beautifully blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled in the heart of Douglas County, Aurora is known for its stunning natural landscapes, diverse community, and an array of recreational opportunities. With the majestic Rocky Mountains as a backdrop, residents enjoy breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to skiing and snowboarding in the winter months.

Aurora's real estate market is thriving, offering a variety of homes that cater to different lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re seeking a cozy starter home, a spacious family residence, or a luxurious property, you’ll find it all here. One of the standout features of living in Aurora is its commitment to education, particularly within the Douglas RE-1 School District. This highly regarded district is dedicated to providing a high-quality education, making it an ideal choice for families prioritizing their children's academic success.

In addition to excellent schools, Aurora boasts a rich tapestry of cultural experiences, with numerous parks, shopping centers, and dining options that reflect its diverse population. The city is also home to several community events and festivals throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

If you’re looking for a place that offers not just a home, but a lifestyle, Aurora, Colorado, is the perfect destination. Discover the charm and opportunities that await you in this dynamic city, and let us help you find your dream home in this thriving community!

Newest Aurora Homes with Douglas RE-1 School District

$975,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7286518 MLS

Welcome home to this beautiful Ranch that backs to a greenbelt in the desirable Inspiration community. It is perfectly situated on a premium lot on a quiet street with easy access to nearby trails. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this home offers an open-concept floor plan featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, abundant natural light, and a striking fireplace wall that anchors the spacious living room. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream with granite slab countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, double ovens, gas cooktop, and a large island overlooking the living room. Step outside to the expanded maintenance free deck, through the breakfast nook, and enjoy scenic views of the open greenbelt, creating the perfect setting for gatherings and BBQs. The main level features a luxurious primary suite complete with his and her walk-in closets and spacious ensuite bathroom with a soaking tub, standing shower, and water closet. Also on the main floor, a private office, dining room, another bedroom with its own full bathroom, and a powder room. The finished walk-out basement expands the living space with a large open-concept great room, tucked away exercise/rec area, and another spacious bedroom and a full bathroom. The backyard is complete with a lower concrete back patio and well maintained landscaping. Additional highlights include a 3-car tandem garage offering potential storage and workspace. Located within the Douglas County School District, Inspiration is known for its exceptional community amenities, scenic open space, and miles of walking and biking trails while offering convenient access to Southlands mall, E470, and Parker. Schedule your showing today!

23366 E Piccolo Drive, Aurora

Courtesy of MHC Realty Group LLC . Luke@mhcrealtygroup.com,303-549-1490

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6625119 MLS

Experience refined ranch-style living in this beautifully designed David Weekley semi-custom home, set on a professionally landscaped one-third-acre estate lot in the sought-after Inspiration community. Mature trees and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces offer exceptional privacy, while neighborhood amenities include a pool, clubhouse, parks, tennis courts, a soccer field, and approximately 18 miles of trails. Inside, 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, expansive windows, and extensive wood flooring create a bright, sophisticated atmosphere. A private office or den sits just off the entry, while the cavernous great room with elegant corner fireplace flows seamlessly into the gourmet chef’s kitchen featuring white cabinetry, a massive island with pendant lights, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large dedicated pantry and abundant storage. A generous dining alcove provides plenty of space for entertaining guests. All three bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level, each with its own private en-suite bathroom and thoughtfully separated for added comfort and privacy. A mudroom with built-in bench/drop zone connects to the spacious laundry room and oversized three-car garage with extensive built-in storage. The private backyard retreat features mature trees and lush landscaping, a large covered patio with natural gas line, and a separate deck with pergola. A full unfinished basement with 9' ceilings offers abundant storage and excellent future expansion potential. This exceptional home combines luxury, functionality, privacy, and true single-level living for even the most discerning buyer.

23321 E Rockinghorse Parkway, Aurora

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . joy.mcwilliams@compass.com,303-746-9295

$975,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2579578 MLS

Calling all eligible veterans! An exceptional opportunity awaits with a rare assumable VA loan at an incredibly low 2.375% interest rate for qualified buyers, subject to lender and VA approval. Combined with a beautifully appointed home, this is an offering that is truly difficult to replicate in today's market. Formerly a Dream Finders model home, this stunning residence showcases premium designer finishes and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Perfectly positioned on a desirable corner lot backing to open space, the home offers a level of privacy rarely found while embracing Colorado's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The expansive covered deck is a true extension of the home, thoughtfully designed for year-round enjoyment. Complete with a built-in outdoor kitchen and a cozy fireplace, this exceptional outdoor living space provides the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and taking in the peaceful open space views. Inside, you'll find five spacious bedrooms and a beautifully finished basement that provides exceptional flexibility for entertaining, guests, recreation, or a home gym. The luxurious primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring elegant board and batten detailing, a striking hammered copper soaking tub, and a spa-inspired bath that feels both warm and sophisticated. Designer lighting, custom finishes, and model-home-quality details are showcased throughout every room. Completing the home is an oversized three-car garage with professionally finished epoxy floors, offering both beauty and functionality. From the remarkable financing opportunity to the premium lot, exceptional outdoor living, and countless upgrades, this home delivers a rare combination of luxury, privacy, and value that is not to be missed.

24030 E Tansy Drive, Aurora

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . cdennyrealtor@gmail.com,303-246-1301

$900,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8087772 MLS

GORGEOUS COLORADO STYLE, INSPIRATION HILLTOP 55+ COMMUNITY! Every once in a while, a home comes on the market that's truly spectacular — this is one of those homes! Enter through the custom gated front courtyard, surrounded by gorgeous landscaping with mountain & sunset views. Peaceful, stunning, & it just gets better inside! This beautifully upgraded Toll Brothers Pendleton floor plan features 10' ceilings, wide-plank white oak engineered hardwood flooring, all-new energy-efficient windows with a transferrable warranty, & custom finishes throughout including a gorgeous remodeled kitchen with an extended island, custom backsplash, & a T&G paneled, wood-beamed ceiling. Stacked stone & brick accent walls plus crown molding add warmth throughout. The kitchen opens to the great room, generously sized, with surround sound speakers & stacked stone accent wall. The main floor study offers solid walnut shelves, an accent tile wall, & painted tray ceiling. The dining room fits a large table & sideboard, with a gorgeous upgraded fixture. Walls of windows showcase the beautiful interior finishes & lead to exceptional outdoor living — an extended covered deck, a built-in premium grill with adjacent counter & wind-blocking window for year-round views. Open space & greenbelt views abound, with a custom privacy screen inviting you to fully enjoy the space. Ready to relax? Retreat to the spacious primary suite, with two walk-in closets, a bay window seating area, & luxurious primary bath with a large walk-in shower & gorgeous finishes. Excellent basement storage or space to expand with a built-in craft/hobby space with counters, cabinets & sink. The oversized, insulated, finished garage boasts an epoxy floor coating & there's so much more to see! Enjoy the Hilltop 55+ amenities, including clubhouse, fitness classes, weight room, pool, tennis & pickleball! View the virtual tour for additional photos, 3D & video tours. Hurry to make this home yours!

23070 E Del Norte Circle, Aurora

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . kathleen.surges@compass.com,303-981-6170

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9147421 MLS

Experience refined Colorado living in this exceptional ranch home located in the prestigious Rocking Horse at Inspiration community. Showcasing new flooring throughout, impressive ceiling heights, and an open-concept design, this residence blends timeless elegance with modern comfort. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features four spacious bedroom suites, each with its own private bath, plus a stylish powder room for guests. A dedicated office, formal dining room, and expansive great room flow seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen and breakfast nook, creating an inviting gathering space centered around a cozy fireplace. Step outside to the covered patio with its own fireplace, overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a fire pit and private spa/hot tub. The finished walk-out basement offers exceptional versatility with a spacious recreation area, wet bar with full-size refrigerator and dishwasher, abundant room for entertaining or multi-generational living, and an oversized storage room. Additional highlights include an oversized four-car garage, owned solar panels, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Southlands Mall, E-470, parks, trails, top rated schools, access to outdoor swimming pool, and community amenities. This is a rare opportunity to own a thoughtfully designed home that delivers luxury, comfort, and an exceptional lifestyle.

8641 S De Gaulle Court, Aurora

Courtesy of Invalesco Real Estate . realtorvianney@gmail.com,720-717-3547

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2773648 MLS

Like new ranch with fully finished basement & designer upgrades! Kitchen with double ovens, huge island with seating for six & walk in pantry. Family room has gas fireplace, wood accent wall & custom cedar mantle. Primary suite includes 11’ ceiling inlays, spacious bathroom with dual shower heads, water closet & 2 linen closets & grand primary closet with custom built ins & storage center island that is conveniently connected to an XL laundry room. Custom cabinets 18” deep for easy access above washer & dryer, counter, utility sink & storage opposite a second main level office/work/craft station with 12 feet of built-in desk/granite counter & cabinet storage make the laundry room an ideal multipurpose area. Entry hall connects all areas providing privacy for main level secondary ensuite bedroom with walk in closet. Office, bath, linen closet, mudroom & coat closet complete the first floor. Fully finished basement is spectacular - bedroom has huge walk-in closet & the full bath includes custom vanity. The playroom has a large walk-in closet & dance studio/gym with mirrored wall & Marley flooring make a perfect workout room. Second living area has a fireplace & built in cabinets open to bar & large game area & included pool table making this the perfect space to entertain. Pocket office with built-in desk & storage & 3 unfinished storage areas are a bonus. Secondary bedrooms, playroom, basement linen closet, coat closet & pocket office have custom Elfa closet systems from The Container Store. No shortage of storage in this home! Mountain views from front porch. Backyard is beautifully landscaped with tress for privacy & entertaining areas on deck or pergola patio & raised garden beds. XL 3 car finished garage with 12’ foot ceiling & side door. Short walk to numerous parks, swimming pool, multi-purpose building, tennis courts, walking trails & dog parks make this meticulously maintained turnkey property, the home for you!

8772 S Wenatchee Court, Aurora

Courtesy of Your Castle Realty LLC . Ryan@thecoloradohomehunter.com,720-584-3489

$715,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7011860 MLS

This home makes a statement from the start. Backing directly to open space and featuring a large covered deck, it is perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining with unbeatable privacy. The open-concept kitchen is modern, yet inviting, with granite countertops, a large center island with countertop seating, espresso cabinetry, modern pendant lighting, and stainless steel appliances. The kitchen opens to the adjacent dining room, making entertaining a breeze. The spacious living room features a large window, wood flooring, and a flexible floor plan to suit your choice of comfort. A private, tucked away, half bathroom completes this level. The private primary suite has all you need with a walk-in closet and en-suite bath with tile flooring, dual sinks, a glass-door shower, and private toilet. An upstairs family room adds flexible living space, along with a full bathroom with shower/tub combo. Two spacious secondary bedrooms, one with its own walk-in closet. The upstairs laundry room features espresso cabinetry, a Samsung washer and dryer, and a sink. Outside, you’ll find a private backyard beautifully landscaped and backing up to open space. The large covered deck has a stairway to the backyard. Downstairs, a walk-out basement leads to a garden-level concrete patio, creating an additional multi-use outdoors space. This home also includes paid-off solar panels, offering energy savings from day one. Situated in the Inspiration neighborhood of Aurora, Colorado, within the Douglas County School District, this home offers easy access to restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and commuter routes.

22691 E Narrowleaf Circle, Aurora

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . erik.carman@compass.com,720-663-8999

$1,060,401

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5344975 MLS

Pulte Homes proudly presents the Ferrara Ranch Plan in Hilltop at Inspiration, Douglas County’s premier active adult community. Situated on a desirable corner homesite, this thoughtfully designed Ferrara welcomes you with an inviting foyer that leads to a private main-floor den and two secondary bedrooms connected by a shared full bath. The heart of the home features a chef-inspired kitchen that seamlessly flows into the café dining area and spacious gathering room, complete with a cozy fireplace—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. This home also includes a finished basement, offering exceptional additional living space with a recreation room, wet bar/beverage station, private bedroom, and full bath, ideal for hosting family and friends. Step outside to enjoy the covered patio and private backyard, ready for your personal touch after closing. Residents of Hilltop at Inspiration enjoy an unparalleled resort-style lifestyle, with amenities including a community pool, tennis and pickleball courts, parks designed for active adults, miles of scenic walking and biking trails, and a beautifully appointed clubhouse featuring a fitness center, library, and more than 100 clubs and activities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, E-470, DIA, and I-25, this community offers both luxury and accessibility. For more information or to schedule a private showing, call or text Kristin Congleton at 303.324.0885 or email kristin.congleton@pulte.com.

22007 E Rockinghorse Parkway, Aurora

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate DTC, LLC . TeamGreen@kentwood.com,415-309-5454

$1,200,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5540486 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Inspiration community, this beautifully maintained 2019 CalAtlantic walkout ranch combines luxury, comfort, and energy efficiency. Offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a 3-car garage, and a fully finished walkout basement, this home is designed for effortless everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light and showcases sweeping eastern views. The great room features hardwood floors, a coffered ceiling, fireplace, surround sound wiring, and sliding doors to the covered deck, the perfect place to enjoy Colorado sunrises. The chef's kitchen features a gas cooktop, double ovens, an oversized walk-in pantry, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and a spacious dining area. The main-level primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and a luxurious five-piece bath with a soaking tub. Custom top-down/bottom-up shades provide privacy while maximizing natural light. The finished walkout basement includes two additional bedrooms, a spacious recreation room, a stylish three-quarter bath with a Bluetooth exhaust fan, and a convenient kitchenette with a sink, full-size refrigerator/freezer, and ample cabinetry. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped, fully fenced backyard with a dog run, stone-accented window wells, and peaceful open views. The front porch, patio, and garage all feature durable epoxy flooring. A valuable upgrade is the fully owned Tesla solar system, installed by the current owners and included with the home, offering long-term energy savings with no lease payments. Enjoy all that Inspiration has to offer, including scenic trails, parks, open space, community amenities, and easy access to shopping, dining, and top-rated schools.

23675 E Del Norte Place, Aurora

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . iigor21@gmail.com,303-335-5149

$789,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2618947 MLS

Welcome Home to Luxury, Comfort, and Exceptional Living! Built in 2018 and situated on a beautifully landscaped 0.27-acre lot, this stunning ranch-style home offers 3,870 finished square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, with 1,935 square feet on the main level and an additional 1,935-square-foot finished basement! The open and inviting floor plan features 4 bedrooms plus a dedicated office that could easily serve as a conforming fifth bedroom, providing the flexibility today's homeowners desire. The spacious primary suite is a private retreat, complete with a luxurious five-piece bath designed for relaxation. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is sure to impress with a large center island, gas cooktop, double ovens, and abundant cabinetry, making it the perfect gathering place for family and friends. The fully finished basement adds incredible versatility and includes two additional bedrooms, a ¾ bath, a custom bar, and a beautifully designed wine cellar/wine room. Plus, there's an additional surprise feature downstairs that truly makes this home one of a kind—you'll have to see it for yourself! Step outside to your own private oasis featuring a charming gazebo, raised garden beds, and a beautifully landscaped side garden area. Thoughtful xeriscape landscaping enhances both the beauty and efficiency of the outdoor space, creating the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, and gardening. Modern living is made easy with smart-home features that control the garage door, thermostat, irrigation system, garden drip lines, and doorbell camera. Located within the highly regarded Douglas County School District, this exceptional property offers the perfect blend of style, functionality, and modern convenience. From the gourmet kitchen and luxurious primary suite to the incredible basement and beautiful outdoor living spaces, this home is truly a rare find! New roof and new garage door to boot!

23839 E Narrowleaf Place, Aurora

Courtesy of REMAX Advantage . kendra@thesandovalteam.com,720-724-6530

$800,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2158105 MLS

Welcome to elevated, move-in-ready living in this beautifully maintained ranch-style home located in the sought after Inspiration neighborhood which offers stunning mountain views, beautiful parks, miles of trails, tennis courts, a community pool & year round social events. Designed for highly desirable main-floor living, this home features an open and inviting layout that feels stylish & functional. Inside, youll find bright living spaces, thoughtful updates, & a floor plan that makes everyday living special. The expansive open concept kitchen is the heart of the home offering a huge center island with stylish glass pendant lights, a custom tile backsplash, quartz counters, stainless appliances including gas range & hood and a dedicated pantry. The adjacent living room is great place to entertain family & friends and features a gorgeous floor to ceiling fireplace that is a true work of art! The private primary retreat has luxurious 5 piece bath with dual vanities & his/hers closets that conveniently connect to the laundry room. A guest suite with private bath, a formal dining area, a well appointed powder bath & a dedicated home office (could be 4th bedroom) complete the main level. The walkout basement almost doubles the home's living space and is well suited for multigenerational living. Complete with a well equipped wet bar, a private guest suite with walk in closet and spa-like attached bath, and abundant storage cleverly accessed by a secret bookcase door. Outside, you will enjoy the nice yard with lush landscaping and playset, an elevated deck with beautiful views, and an extended ground level patio for additional entertaining. The 3-car garage provides excellent space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, and all your Colorado outdoor gear. The location is hard to beat, with quick access to restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and major commuter routes and in a neighborhood that offers both community and convenience!

23579 E Swallow Circle, Aurora

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . brian.mcwilliams@compass.com,720-775-7451

$739,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2274544 MLS

This meticulously maintained home is packed with upgrades! In the highly desirable Hilltop at Inspiration 55+ community. From the moment you walk in, you'll notice real hardwood floors span much of the main level, creating a warm and inviting feel. The gourmet kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing glazed cabinetry, upgraded granite countertops, tile backsplash, built-in oven, range hood, plantation shutters, and the highly sought-after Toll Brothers gourmet kitchen package—a significant upgrade! The open-concept layout flows seamlessly Built-in ceiling speakers in both the family room and primary suite provide a wonderful multi-room audio experience, allowing you to enjoy your favorite music throughout the home. The main-floor office provides the ideal space for working from home, hobbies, or a quiet reading retreat. A secondary bedroom and full bath give guests their own comfortable space, while the convenient main-floor laundry makes everyday living easy. The home is further enhanced with a whole-house water filtration system and water softener. The full unfinished garden-level basement is filled with natural light and ready for your vision, whether that's additional bedrooms, a recreation room, home gym, or extra storage. One of the features that truly sets this home apart is the expanded deck. Many Carson models were built with a much smaller standard outdoor space, but this home offers a significantly larger deck that creates a true outdoor living area—perfect for entertaining & dining. For added peace of mind, the roof was replaced in September 2024!. Living in Hilltop at Inspiration means more than just owning a beautiful home. Residents enjoy access to resort-style amenities including two clubhouses, pools, fitness centers, pickleball courts, walking trails, and an active social calendar designed to help neighbors connect and enjoy everything this exceptional community has to offer.

22601 E Del Norte Drive, Aurora

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . KERRYLICHTY@GMAIL.COM,720-849-1430

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