Thornton Homes with Adams 12 5 Star Schl School District

Thornton Homes with Adams 12 5 Star Schl School District

Welcome to Thornton, Colorado – a vibrant city nestled in Adams County, just north of Denver. Known for its stunning mountain views and a strong sense of community, Thornton offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With easy access to major highways, residents can enjoy all the amenities of nearby Denver while retreating to the peaceful charm of their hometown.

One of the standout features of Thornton is its commitment to education, particularly for families with children. The city is served by the highly regarded Adams 12 Five Star Schools District, which is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and providing a nurturing environment for students. With a variety of schools that offer innovative programs and extracurricular activities, parents can rest assured that their children are receiving a top-notch education.

The real estate market in Thornton is diverse and appealing, featuring everything from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses and expansive estates. Many of these homes are situated in family-friendly neighborhoods, complete with parks, playgrounds, and community centers that encourage outdoor activities and social interaction.

Living in Thornton means embracing a lifestyle that balances work and play. Residents can explore beautiful parks, enjoy recreational facilities, and partake in community events throughout the year. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, Thornton offers an inviting atmosphere and a wealth of opportunities for all. Come discover why so many are proud to call Thornton home!

Newest Thornton Homes with Adams 12 5 Star Schl School District

$899,900
5982598 MLS
4 Horses allowed on this land. Picture the possibilities on 3.44 acres of Agricultural, AG-zoned land, in one of Thornton’s most convenient locations. This lot offers the space and freedom to create something truly special. Restore and reimagine the existing home, repurpose the outbuildings, or explore plans for a new residence, ADU, workshop, garage, outbuilding, and/or stable. A planned city roundabout is expected to be constructed, taking only a small portion of the land, while creating a welcoming new entrance. Those plans are in the supplements. The existing well was drilled to 472 feet, with a reported max sustained pumping rate of 15 gallons per minute for domestic and irrigation purposes. Well records are available in the supplements, and buyers should verify that the well will support their intended use. Lead-based paint and radon reports are available in the supplements. Current septic and asbestos information will be added when obtained. AG zoning may allow one primary residence, an attached or detached ADU, accessory buildings, up to four private horses, and six hens. Certain business uses may also be possible. Discuss your intended use with Thornton Planning before submitting an offer. New roof in 2023 and new water heater in 2026. This is a rare opportunity for a buyer with vision, resources, and the desire to create a truly one-of-a-kind property. Buyer and buyer’s agent must complete all due diligence and verify buyer requirements and that they will blend with the current well, septic, lot, drainage, and be in align with all requirements of the AG-Zoning before submitting an offer. Serious, qualified buyers only. Agents, Do not schedule a showing to just come look. Post Closing Occupancy Agreement requested. Vet your buyers please. Four-hour showing lead time required; 24 hours preferred. AGENTS, PLEASE READ THE PRIVATE REMARKS IN THE MLS. One-of-a-kind lot! Enormous Potential! Call the listing agent with any questions.

12380 York Street, Thornton

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . Scott@ReZion.us,720-352-7704

$509,170
3 Beds 3 Baths 2573429 MLS
Full Whirlpool appliance package, and full home blinds included for move-in convenience! Basement for future customization and storage! Open concept kitchen with quartz countertops and espresso cabinets! The Eldora floorplan offers approximately 1,555 sq. ft. with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 2-car garage. Enjoy an inviting covered front porch, open-concept main level, upstairs laundry, and a spacious primary suite with a large walk-in closet—perfect for modern living. The Meritage Home difference includes spray-foam insulation, advanced air filtration for year-round comfort and healthier air, and durable cementitious siding known for its strength, fire-resistance, and long-lasting performance. Welcome home where every detail is built for comfort, efficiency, and LIFE. BUILT. BETTER. York Station in Thornton offers a prime location near Denver with easy access to E-470, I-25, and Highway 7. Minutes from shopping, dining, and entertainment at Larkridge Shopping Center, Orchard Town Center, and Denver Premium Outlets. Quick drive times: 25 minutes to DIA, 30 to Downtown Denver, and 35 to Boulder. *This home qualifies for special incentives through builder preferred lender for a limited time. Terms and conditions apply. See sales counselor for details! *Interior photos are representative only and not of the actual home. Actual elevations, appliance models and interior finishes may vary.

2197 E 164th Avenue, Thornton

Courtesy of Kerrie A. Young (Independent) . Denver.contact@meritagehomes.com,303-357-3011

$585,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 6664841 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated 4-bedroom, 3-bath two-story home in a quiet Thornton neighborhood with mature trees and no home directly behind for added privacy. Step inside to a welcoming formal living and dining room. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main level, creating a stylish and durable living space. The kitchen opens to the family room and features 42" extra-tall maple Merillat cabinets, stainless steel appliances, new recessed lighting, and abundant storage. A spacious storage closet with built-in shelving, located just off the family room and currently used as a pantry, provides additional space for groceries, small appliances, and household essentials. The adjoining family room offers a cozy gas fireplace. Upstairs, the private primary suite features a 5-piece bath and dual walk-in closets. The upper-level laundry room includes the washer and dryer for added convenience. Enjoy the 10' x 20' concrete patio overlooking a beautifully landscaped backyard with fresh mulch, new weed barrier, a pea gravel walkway, mature shade trees, and no home directly behind. The 3-car tandem garage includes an exterior service door for convenient backyard access. The full unfinished basement offers exceptional storage and rough-in plumbing, ready for your future expansion. Whether you envision a recreation room, guest suite, home gym, or additional living space, the possibilities are endless. Additional features include a new 2024 roof with Class 4 impact-resistant shingles, an owned water softener, new water heater, radon mitigation system, and thoughtful landscaping improvements. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, functionality, and future potential.

11385 Kearney Way, Thornton

Courtesy of Your Castle Real Estate Inc . TOMJOHNSON@YOURCASTLE.ORG,303-856-6185

$525,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 9200623 MLS
Amazing Location Near Eastlake Park & Nature Preserve! Enjoy being within walking distance of Eastlake Park and Nature Preserve, featuring beautiful walking trails and scenic outdoor spaces. Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious two-story home offers everything you need with room to make it your own. Situated on a large lot with mature trees, the main level features a formal living room, formal dining room, and an open kitchen with an eating area and built-in office space overlooking the inviting family room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Step outside to the covered back patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while enjoying the private backyard with mature landscaping and a storage shed for all your outdoor needs. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bathroom, plus an additional full bathroom. The finished basement adds even more living space with a fifth bedroom, family/recreation room, bathroom, laundry room, and a separate storage room. Additional features include upgraded double-pane windows throughout. This home has been well maintained, is move-in ready, and offers incredible potential to personalize and build equity. Living in Thornton means enjoying an outstanding community with recreation centers, the new Nature & Science Library, a senior center, dog parks, miles of walking trails, shopping at the Denver Premium Outlets and Orchard Town Center, plus a wide variety of restaurants. Commuting is easy with quick access to I-25 and E-470, approximately 25 minutes to both Downtown Denver and Boulder, and convenient access to Denver International Airport.

12883 Milwaukee Court, Thornton

Courtesy of HomeSmart . Lexierealtor@gmail.com,720-404-0562

$660,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 4344263 MLS
Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, this beautifully upgraded 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with a dedicated office offers the perfect blend of style, space, and functionality. Built in 2017 and thoughtfully enhanced with premium builder upgrades selected at the design center, this home is truly move-in ready. The heart of the home is the expansive open-concept kitchen and living area, where a large center island creates the perfect gathering space for hosting family and friends. Just beyond, the dining area is surrounded by windows, filling the space with natural light and creating a bright, inviting setting for everything from casual breakfasts to holiday dinners. The abundance of windows enhances the home's open, airy feel and brings the outdoors in. A dedicated main-level office provides the ideal work-from-home space, while four spacious bedrooms offer room for everyone to spread out comfortably. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet and a beautifully appointed en-suite bathroom featuring a stunning walk-in shower designed for everyday comfort and relaxation. Step outside to the generously sized backyard, a blank canvas ready for its new owners to bring their vision to life—whether that's a xeriscaped, low-maintenance retreat, a lush garden oasis, or a sprawling lawn with plenty of room to play. Combining modern design, thoughtful upgrades, and a functional floor plan in a desirable Thornton location, this home offers the space, comfort, and flexibility to fit every stage of life.

12673 Grape Street, Thornton

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . alex.evans@compass.com,303-815-4525

$370,000
2 Beds 2 Baths 5094394 MLS
Every home tells a story, and this one begins with a simpler, more enjoyable way of living. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after Thorncreek Golf Course community, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath end unit townhouse style home invites you to slow down, relax, and enjoy life without the hassle of exterior maintenance. Sunlight pours through the open living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming setting whether you're hosting friends, enjoying a quiet evening, or simply unwinding after a busy day. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space, making everything from weekday meals to holiday gatherings feel effortless. When the day is done, retreat to the spacious primary suite where a deep soaking tub offers the perfect place to relax and recharge. A comfortable second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or hobbies. Step onto the covered second-story balcony to savor your morning coffee, enjoy Colorado's beautiful evenings, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings. An attached one-car garage adds everyday convenience, while the HOA handles exterior maintenance so your weekends can be spent golfing, exploring nearby trails, shopping, dining, or enjoying one of the area's nearby retail and entertainment destinations instead of working around the house. With easy access to I-25 and Highway 36, commuting to Denver, Boulder, and beyond is a breeze. Whether you're searching for your first home, your next chapter, or an easy lock-and-leave lifestyle, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location.

13151 Grant Circle N Unit C, Thornton

Courtesy of Your Castle Realty LLC . Bryan@BryanDais.com

$555,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 9245384 MLS
Imagine finding a home where all the big-ticket maintenance items are already taken care of, sitting on a private corner lot with space for every vehicle, toy, and four-legged friend you own. Welcome to 12133 Elizabeth Court—a home that genuinely lets you move in, unpack, and start living without a laundry list of weekend DIY projects hanging over your head. Right off the bat, you’ll love the peace of mind that comes with this property. The exterior was freshly painted in 2025, giving it crisp, inviting curb appeal the moment you pull into the quiet court. Plus, with a new roof installed in 2021, you can check one of the biggest homeownership expenses off your list for years to come. If you’ve been struggling to find room for your outdoor gear or extra vehicles, this layout is a total game-changer. Featuring two distinct, dedicated outdoor parking spaces, you have full flexibility for RV parking, boat or trailer storage, or even using one of the gated areas as a secure, spacious dog run. Inside, the home offers a cozy, functional footprint designed for real everyday living. The layout flows naturally with bright living spaces, but the basement offers a fantastic bonus feature: a flexible non-conforming 4th bedroom. Complete with its own attached bathroom, it’s the ultimate private setup for a guest suite, dedicated home office, workout room, or teen hangout space—just add an armoire or wardrobe to make it complete! When it’s time to head out, the location couldn’t be more convenient. Tucked away on a prime corner lot, you're just moments away from the RTD station, making your daily commute into Denver or Boulder smooth and hassle-free. Turnkey home, flexible space, and rare outdoor storage in Thornton—this one is completely ready for its next chapter. Welcome home!

12133 Elizabeth Court, Thornton

Courtesy of LPT Realty . sam@ilstruprealestate.com,720-595-8045

$535,000
4 Beds 3 Baths IR1065739 MLS
Welcome to this inviting home in the desirable Woodglen neighborhood, offering vaulted ceilings, an open layout, and a bright, airy feel throughout. With 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and a finished basement, this home provides flexible living space for a variety of needs. The main level features wood floors, a cozy gas fireplace in the living room, a galley-style kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find a sunny loft overlooking the living space, along with an additional bedroom and full bath, creating a private retreat. The finished basement expands the living area with a large family/recreation room, a non-conforming bedroom, another full bathroom, and an oversized laundry room with room for storage. Recent updates; roof (2019), HVAC system (2020), and water heater (2026), wood floor just refinished on the main floor (2026). An active radon mitigation system provides added peace of mind. Step outside to a spacious, fenced backyard shaded by mature trees and offering plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or play. The property backs directly to Cherry Elementary School, creating a unique sense of openness and convenience. NO HOA and no metro tax. Ideally located just minutes from the Margaret W. Carpenter Recreation Center, parks, trails, shopping, dining, public transportation, and I-25, this home combines comfort, functionality, and an exceptional location.**Some photos have been virtually staged.**

5047 E 112th Court, Thornton

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty-Boulder . 7208402212

$485,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 2605245 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the desirable Woodglen Meadows community with no HOA! Ideally located within walking distance to parks and scenic walking trails, this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and flexibility. Step inside to discover vaulted ceilings throughout the home, creating a bright and spacious feel. Thoughtful updates include a new roof (2024), fresh exterior paint (2025), a remodeled secondary bathroom (2026), updated light fixtures throughout the home, newer carpet (2023), and smart home features including a Wyze-controlled video doorbell, smart thermostat, and sprinkler system, all easily accessible and managed through the Wyze app. For added peace of mind, the home is also equipped with a radon mitigation system. Every improvement has been made with comfort and convenience in mind, making this home truly move-in ready. The versatile flex space offers endless possibilities and can easily be transformed into a fourth bedroom, home office, or additional family room to fit your lifestyle. The backyard is designed for both relaxation and functionality, featuring a large concrete pad, a garden area with a drip irrigation system, and a storage shed for all your gardening tools and outdoor equipment. The attached two-car garage provides additional storage and convenience. Enjoy an exceptional location just minutes from shopping, dining, major highways, and top-rated schools. Residents also have convenient access to the City of Thornton's recreation centers and community pools, making it easy to stay active and enjoy everything the area has to offer. This move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, smart home convenience, functionality, and an unbeatable location. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

12451 Bellaire Street, Thornton

Courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Realty . kacostacasas@gmail.com,720-725-1211

$365,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 7794636 MLS
Welcome home to your immaculate top floor residence at Hunters Glen. Greeted by vaulted ceilings and an open concept, the warm, neutral color palette and timeless finishes will pair perfectly with any design taste. As your eyes sweep across the room, you'll be enamored by the gas fireplace, high ceilings, and the glow of a spacious kitchen complete with refinished cabinets, black hardware and stainless steel appliances. Updated lighting fixtures and door hardware throughout. This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary suite with en-suite bath and walk-in closet. West facing covered balcony off the living area offers a large private storage unit, that's a bonus to the ample storage throughout the rest of the home. Furnace/AC 2013, Hot Water Heater (2023), Electrical Panel (2013). Washer and dryer included. HOA replaced all roofs, gutters and exterior paint in 2024. Low HOA fees! Amenities include pool, hot tub, and ample additional parking. Spend time at the Hunters Glen community lake, pool, or enjoy the great walking paths nearby. Less than a mile to the Eastlake Light Rail Station - take the N line all the way downtown! Walk to Hunters Glen Elementary and Century Middle Schools. Easy access to I-25, minutes to shopping at the Premium Outlets, Thorncreek Golf Course, Top Golf, dining, and much more! Don't miss this fantastic floor plan in Hunter's Glen community! VIRTUAL TOUR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj41vQBjO3s

12905 Lafayette Street Unit H, Thornton

Courtesy of Equity Colorado Real Estate . karina@equity-usa.com,303-847-8555

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