Thornton Homes with School District 27-J

Welcome to Thornton, Colorado – a vibrant city nestled in Adams County, just north of Denver. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and scenic beauty, Thornton offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and urban accessibility. With its picturesque parks, well-maintained trails, and a variety of recreational facilities, residents enjoy an active lifestyle surrounded by stunning mountain views and lush green spaces.

Thornton is particularly appealing to families, thanks to its inclusion in the highly regarded School District 27-J. This district is dedicated to providing quality education and a supportive learning environment for students of all ages. Parents can rest easy knowing their children have access to excellent schools that prioritize academic achievement and personal growth. From elementary to high school, the educational opportunities here are designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and a love for learning.

The real estate market in Thornton is thriving, with a diverse selection of homes that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a spacious property with room to grow, you’ll find it here. The community is known for its friendly neighbors and a strong sense of belonging, making it an ideal place to settle down.

With its perfect blend of suburban charm, excellent schools, and convenient access to Denver, Thornton is a place where families can thrive. Come discover the warmth and opportunities that await you in this beautiful Colorado city!

Newest Thornton Homes with School District 27-J

$675,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2125796 MLS

This is the kind of home that keeps getting more impressive as you walk through it! Set on a beautifully landscaped corner lot in Thornton’s Riverdale Park neighborhood, this updated ranch offers five bedrooms, three bathrooms and a fully finished basement with room for everyone and everything. The main level features updated flooring, three bedrooms and two refreshed bathrooms, including a completely remodeled primary bathroom with brand-new tile, shower with custom glass, vanity, mirror, lighting and finishes. The large eat in kitchen features white cabinets and granite countertops. The vaulted ceilings make this space feel even larger than it already is. Downstairs in the full basement, you will find a huge entertainment space, a kitchenette with sink, two (oversized) additional bedrooms and a gorgeous, never-used bathroom with a large walk-in shower and custom tile and glass. There is plenty of space for movie nights, game days, guests, a gym, home offices or a separate living setup. The outdoor spaces are just as impressive, with mature landscaping, gorgeous flowers and a stamped concrete backyard patio made for summer evenings and outdoor dining. The newer roof and HVAC system add peace of mind, while the two-car garage stands out with a clean epoxy-coated floor and built-in storage. Located near Trail Winds Recreation Center, parks, trails, schools, shopping and dining, this Riverdale Park home offers the space, updates and location buyers have been waiting for. With five bedrooms, multiple living areas and thoughtful improvements throughout, this one is truly move-in ready.

12947 Kearney Street, Thornton

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . taylorbunney.realtor@gmail.com,720-606-1503

$925,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 5321440 MLS

**Rarely does a home like this become available!**This highly sought-after Lennar Next Gen® Super Home offers the perfect blend of luxury, flexibility, and multigenerational living with a private attached suite that truly sets it apart. The main home is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a stunning kitchen with an oversized island, pantry, like-new stainless steel appliances, and an open layout enhanced by luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious loft, convenient upper-level laundry, and four bedrooms, including an impressive primary retreat with a private bath and an attached office or sitting room behind elegant French doors. A secondary bedroom features its own private en suite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms share another full bath. The attached Next Gen suite offers complete privacy with its own front entrance and dedicated one-car garage. Inside you'll find a kitchenette, dining area, living room, private laundry, full bath, and a spacious bedroom with an adjoining sitting area or office—ideal for multigenerational living, guests, or a private workspace. The full unfinished basement is ready for your future expansion, offering endless possibilities to customize the space to fit your needs. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard where the covered deck is the perfect place to unwind while taking in breathtaking Colorado sunsets over the mountains. Backing to open farmland with no neighbors directly behind, this home offers the privacy and views you've been searching for. Why wait to build new when everything is truly included and already done here? From the completed landscaping, window covering, included appliances and covered deck to the premium finishes and thoughtfully designed Next Gen suite, this home is move-in ready from day one. This Super Home truly has it all!

14631 Dahlia Way, Thornton

Courtesy of Estrada Real Estate Group . tiana@estradarealestategroup.com,303-918-6465

$377,695

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4651715 MLS

MOVE IN READY!**Available with rates as low as 3.50 % when using builder’s preferred lender – terms and conditions apply – ask for details**Contact builder today about Special Financing for this home - terms and conditions apply** Modern comfort and easy living come together in this newly built two-story townhome. The main level features an open-concept design where the kitchen flows seamlessly into the great room, highlighted by a spacious island perfect for casual dining and entertaining. Upstairs, the owner’s suite provides a peaceful retreat with a private, spa-inspired bath. A secondary bedroom, full guest bath, and conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level. Stylish finishes throughout include luxury vinyl plank flooring, crisp white cabinetry, and sleek quartz countertops. Ideally situated near the Denver Premium Outlets for shopping and dining, and just minutes from Trail Winds Recreation Center with its fitness and outdoor amenities. Low-maintenance living meets modern design in this home.

6888 E 149th Avenue Unit 3, Thornton

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 56 . kris@thecerettogroup.com,720-939-0558

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8233846 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath residence in the highly sought-after Orchard Farms community. Designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, the open-concept floor plan offers spacious living areas filled with natural light and seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen opens to the dining and living spaces, creating the perfect gathering place for family and friends. Upstairs, the generous primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath offer plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. The unfinished basement presents endless possibilities for future expansion, storage, or customization to fit your lifestyle. Step outside to enjoy the private fenced backyard, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or summer barbecues. Conveniently located near parks, trails, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes including I-25 and E-470, this move-in-ready home combines a fantastic location with the comfort and flexibility today's buyers are looking for. Don't miss your opportunity to make this Thornton gem your own!

16068 Elizabeth Street, Thornton

Courtesy of Trelora Realty, Inc. . coteam@trelora.com,720-410-6100

$581,949

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2016161 MLS

What's Special: Full Basement | Basement Lot | Close to Park | Close to Amenities | Dedicated Study. New Construction - October Completion! Built by America's Most Trusted Home Builder. Welcome to the Stella Plus at 6821 E 148th Drive in Parterre Horizon Collection! This thoughtfully designed new home offers the perfect blend of comfort and flexibility. Just off the foyer, a versatile flex room provides space for a home office, hobby room, or study area. The open-concept kitchen, dining area, and great room create a bright and inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining, with easy access to the outdoor patio. Upstairs, a spacious loft adds another gathering space, while the private primary suite features a large walk-in closet and well-appointed bathroom. Three secondary bedrooms, a full bathroom, and convenient second-floor laundry complete the layout. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage and future expansion opportunities. Welcome to Parterre, a new home community in Thornton. In Garden North, the first of five villages, the Horizon Collection offers low-maintenance single-family homes. Enjoy planned amenities like a rec center, pool, pickleball, parks, and trails. With easy access to I-25, E-470, DIA, Boulder, and Denver, adventure is always close. Additional Highlights Include: GE refrigerator, GE free-standing stainless-steel gas range, plumbing rough-in at basement, additional sink at secondary bath, extended vinyl plank flooring throughout 1st floor. Photos are for representative purposes only. MLS#2016161

6821 E 148th Drive, Thornton

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . RPALESE@CLASSICNHS.COM,303-799-9898

$665,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3012739 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in the highly desirable Villages at Riverdale community, where space, comfort, and convenience come together in all the right ways. Just a short 2-minute walk to Brantner Elementary and close to neighborhood trails, parks, and top area amenities, this home offers an ideal blend of everyday function and Colorado lifestyle. Inside, you’ll find four generously sized upstairs bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with two walk-in closets. The finished basement expands your living space with a large recreation area, wet bar, mini fridge, private office, 5th bedroom, and ¾ on-suite bath—perfect for guests, entertaining, work-from-home needs, or multi-generational living. Step outside to enjoy a charming front porch, expansive backyard, two raised garden beds, high-producing peach and pear trees, a utility shed, and excellent side-yard space with room to spread out. Recent updates include fresh exterior paint and a roof replaced just two years ago with high-impact shingles for added peace of mind. Ideally located within walking distance of Brantner Elementary, Quist Middle School, and Riverdale Ridge High School. Only 10 minutes from Denver Premium Outlets and the East Lake light rail, plus 5 minutes from Riverdale Golf Course, this home delivers the location, layout, and lifestyle.

8110 E 133rd Avenue, Thornton

Courtesy of Keller Williams Action Realty LLC . 720-425-4816

$1,100,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7755518 MLS

From the moment you step inside, it's clear this home is something special. A breathtaking grand staircase and soaring 21-foot ceilings create an unforgettable first impression, but it's the remarkable custom details—from extensive built-ins to the stunning library with floor-to-ceiling shelving, integrated lighting, and a dramatic 10-foot rolling ladder—that truly set this home apart. Extensive custom cabinetry and built-ins elevate nearly every corner of the home, including the office, mudroom, butler's pantry, great room, laundry room, expansive primary closet, and library. Professionally completed landscaping and thoughtfully integrated smart-home technology—including app-controlled blinds, smart lighting, outlets, switches, and Samsung Smart laundry appliances—add beauty and everyday convenience. At the heart of the home, the open-concept living space is designed for gathering, anchored by a chef's kitchen with quartz countertops, upgraded cabinetry, an oversized island, Samsung Bespoke Smart Refrigerator, and an exceptional walk-in pantry. The breakfast nook, dining area, great room, and covered patio flow seamlessly together, creating an ideal space for entertaining. The thoughtfully designed floor plan also includes a private office, spacious secondary bedrooms, a beautifully appointed guest bedroom, and a luxurious primary suite featuring a freestanding soaking tub, dual rainfall shower heads, and an expansive custom walk-in closet. A custom mudroom with built-in storage sits just inside the attached two-car garage, while the separate one-car garage offers added flexibility for a third vehicle, workshop, home gym, or extra storage. Located in Thornton's desirable North Hill community, residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a pool, clubhouse, fitness center, scenic walking trails, and convenient access to shopping, dining, major highways, and Denver International Airport.”

6227 E 141st Lane, Thornton

Courtesy of RE/MAX Momentum . natelofton52@gmail.com,504-358-9528

$845,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2370169 MLS

Welcome to this immaculate ranch style home in the coveted Marshall Lake community! This one has the WOW factor with gleaming hardwood floors, custom Hunter Douglas window treatments, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, finished basement with sports bar and game room and so much more! Very open and spacious floorplan encompassing a huge primary bedroom w/en-suite, 2 additional bedrooms on the main level, and a large study. The fully finished basement offers an additional bedroom and bathrooms as well. Awesome entertaining down at the sports bar with refrigerator and dishwasher. Perfect for hanging out with friends and family watching your favorite sporting event. Large 3 car attached garage flows into the laundry room. Covered patio to hang out and enjoy those Colorado days! Make sure to come see this beauty in Marshall Lake and make it your new home today!

13427 Locust Street, Thornton

Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance . toddmyagent@gmail.com

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1673812 MLS

Welcome home to the stunning D.R. Horton Holcombe floor plan in the desirable Waterside at Todd Creek community. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home also features a dedicated office, offering the perfect balance of space for work, entertaining, and everyday living. The open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas are filled with abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The modern kitchen is complemented by stainless steel appliances and durable laminate flooring throughout the main level, combining style and functionality. Enjoy the convenience of a finished 3-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Additional upgrades include central air conditioning, 8-foot garage doors with automatic openers (direct-drive side wall mount opener), a tankless water heater, and D.R. Horton's America's Smart Home® technology, providing comfort, efficiency, and peace of mind. This move-in-ready home has been meticulously cared for and is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today and discover everything this exceptional home has to offer!

7431 E 158th Avenue, Thornton

Courtesy of One Avenue Realty . mayl4sale@gmail.com,303-591-0811

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6856303 MLS

Rare ranch style corner unit townhome facing open space and walking trails in the sought after Riverdale Park community! With no neighboring units directly to the east or south, this premium location offers added privacy, peaceful views, and a more open feel. The step free front entry leads to convenient main level living with the living room, dining area, kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and laundry all on one level, making everyday living easy and convenient. The bright family room features beautiful hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, and views of the open space and walking trails. Fresh interior paint and new carpet give the home a fresh, updated feel. The kitchen offers 42 inch cabinetry and easy access to the private enclosed patio, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. Looking for room to grow? The expansive full unfinished basement with 9 foot ceilings offers excellent potential for future living space, a home office, recreation room, fitness area, hobby space, or exceptional storage. Recent improvements include a new roof, Lennox furnace and central air conditioning installed in 2022, refrigerator in 2025, dishwasher, range, and microwave in 2021, adding to the home's move in ready appeal. Enjoy a community swimming pool, playground, basketball court, and nearby walking trails while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, commuter rail, and major highways, approximately 20 miles from Downtown Denver and Denver International Airport. You may be closer to homeownership than you think! Ask about available lender incentives that may help qualified buyers with closing costs or lower their interest rate and monthly payment. Down payment assistance programs may also be available.

12830 Jasmine Street Unit A, Thornton

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 56 . Mikhail.Tevs@cbrealty.com,720-288-7426

$325,000

1811213 MLS

BUILD YOUR DREAM HOME IN THE HIGHLY DESIRED GLENEAGLE ESTATES NEIGHBORHOOD! This 27,443 sqft lot is located on a cul-de-sac next to and backing to a walking trail!! Truly an AMAZING opportunity to make your dreams come true and build your dream home!! Walking distance to Riverdale Golf Course!! Enjoy your quite retreat but still be close to shopping, dining, parks, trails schools and more!! Soils report and survey have already been completed!! Don't miss out on owning this ONE OF A KIND piece of land!

8222 E 129th Place, Thornton

Courtesy of Success Realty Experts, LLC . myrealtortoday@gmail.com,720-472-2131

$800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4323741 MLS

Stunning Marshall Lake home with 3 car garage! Stunning home with over 4,600 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. soaring ceilings, rich wood floors, and an open-concept layout filled with natural light. You’ll love The chef’s kitchen with a large island and sunny dining nook overlooking the lovely backyard. Relax in the inviting family room with gas fireplace. Powered shades are installed throughout the main floor. Upstairs, a generous loft leads to the luxurious primary suite featuring a private sitting room, dual walk-in closets, and 5-piece bath. The newly finished basement is a showstopper, offering a large living area, expansive guest suite with ensuite bath plus a kitchenette, ideal for multigenerational living. Perfectly situated near the Rec Center, Aquatic Center, and Marshall Lake, this exceptional home truly has it all!

13476 Jersey Street, Thornton

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

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