Douglas Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Douglas County, Colorado—a stunning region where the beauty of nature meets vibrant community living. Nestled between the majestic Rocky Mountains and the bustling city of Denver, Douglas County is a sought-after destination for families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its picturesque landscapes, excellent schools, and a plethora of recreational activities, Douglas County offers an idyllic setting for those looking to plant roots.

One of the standout features of homes in this area is the abundance of properties equipped with playground amenities. Imagine coming home to a sanctuary where your children can play freely and safely right in your backyard! These homes are designed to foster a sense of community and family, with playgrounds that provide not only a fun space for kids but also a gathering place for neighbors. Whether it’s a swing set, climbing structure, or an expansive yard for games, these amenities are perfect for families who cherish outdoor play and socializing.

In addition to playgrounds, Douglas County boasts an array of parks, hiking trails, and recreational facilities, ensuring that outdoor adventures are never far away. From the serene beauty of Castlewood Canyon State Park to the vibrant community events hosted throughout the year, there’s always something to engage in.

If you’re seeking a home that combines comfort, community, and a love for the outdoors, Douglas County’s playground-equipped residences offer the perfect blend of lifestyle and convenience. Discover your dream home in this enchanting region today!

Newest Douglas Homes with Playground Amenities

$500,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3663150 MLS

Make it your own in Highlands Ranch! Set in an established neighborhood, 9706 Queenscliffe Drive offers an opportunity for buyers willing to take on cosmetic updates and bring their own style to their next home. The interior is ready for fresh paint, flooring and personal touches, with room to reimagine the kitchen and bathrooms over time. A partially finished basement provides additional space to adapt to your needs, while brand-new backyard sod gives you a fresh start outdoors. Eastridge Recreation Center is approximately a 15-minute walk or a 5-minute bike ride away, with access included in your HOA dues! Whether you prefer to tackle improvements before moving in or work through projects at your own pace, this home offers a chance to choose the finishes you want and create a space that feels like yours. Bring your ideas and see the potential!

9706 Queenscliffe Dr, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . 303-507-1403

$585,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5995339 MLS

FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITY! Some homes impress you with trendy finishes. Others impress you with how incredibly well they’ve been cared for; this is the latter— This wonderful Eastridge home has been METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED INSIDE & OUT and offers something increasingly hard to find: a home where so many of the BIG-TICKET IMPROVEMENTS HAVE ALREADY BEEN COMPLETED, leaving the next owner free to focus on the fun part... transforming the interior style to what they've always dreamed of. Outside the driveway has been replaced and walk-around sidewalk has been added, OVER $20,000 invested in XERISCAPING in the front yard, mature trees have been beautifully maintained & lawn enhanced w/CONCRETE CURB EDGING. The fencing is in great shape and looks like new! Enjoy the benefits of FRESH EXTERIOR PAINT, NEWER INSULATED GARAGE DOOR, GUTTER GUARDS and a NEW ROOF in 2024! UPGRADED RENEWAL BY ANDERSON WINDOWS throughout the home, a UPGRADED PELLA FRONT DOOR, CUSTOM WINDOW SHADES and NEW WINDOW WELLS add even more value! Inside, the pride of ownership continues to be apparent ;ALL NEW SMOKE DETECTORS, WATER SOFTENER, a garage floor so clean you could eat off of it! The HVAC system that has regularly been maintained by Applewood Plumbing. This thoughtful care of improvements reflect owners who have consistently taken care of their home rather than waiting for problems to arise. If condition, care and a solid foundation for your future plans matter more than chasing the latest design trend, this one deserves to be seen in person! The kitchen and bathrooms all have CORIAN COUNTERTOPS and you'll find NEWER BRUSHED NICKLE FIXTURES THROUGHOUT the home! 3 Bedrooms upstairs + Bonus Room perfect for home office, gym, craft room, etc. BASEMENT IS FINISHED adding more living space for your enjoyment. Backyard offers plenty of space to run and play or add touches to create your own oasis. EASY TO SHOW! SCHEDULE NOW!

9685 Townsville Cir, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado, LLC - Highlands Ranch Real Estate . team@soldbysimmons.com,303-289-7009

$559,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1524493 MLS

10864Bullock.com - highlight video, 3D tour, floor plan + more. Welcome to 10864 Bullock Court, a beautifully updated home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Bradbury Ranch, offering four bedrooms, four bathrooms and a flexible layout filled with natural light and stylish finishes. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and hardwood floors that make a great first impression as enter the formal living room. The spacious kitchen offers plenty of room to gather and features stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and French door refrigerator, along with generous cabinet and counter space for everyday living and entertaining. Just a few steps down, the inviting family room is anchored by a gas fireplace with custom built-ins and a striking surround. Sliding doors open directly to the large back patio and spacious backyard, creating an easy connection between indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like a private retreat with a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet and beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and soaking tub. Across the hall, two spacious secondary bedrooms share an updated full bathroom. The finished basement adds flexibility, with space that can easily serve as a fourth bedroom with an egress window, private guest retreat, home office, movie room or hobby space. A full bathroom and dedicated storage area make the lower level even more functional. Outside, the backyard offers plenty of room to relax, play, garden or entertain, while the quiet cul-de-sac setting adds to the home's appeal. Bradbury Ranch is a sought after Parker community with a swimming pool, clubhouse, playground and tennis court, plus convenient access to everything Parker has to offer. Recent improvements include a Class 4 impact resistant roof installed in 2023, new windows throughout most of the home in 2021, a new garage door and opener in 2020, interior paint and flooring updated in 2024, and fresh exterior paint completed in 2026.

10864 Bullock Ct, Parker

Courtesy of Madison & Company Properties . jason@madisonprops.com,303-906-3395

$699,900

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3199075 MLS

Walk in and the ceilings lift, vaulted and wide open, with a staircase that climbs from two sides and sets the tone for the whole house. From there it simply keeps giving you space, with four bedrooms and five baths, an office on the main floor for the days you work from home, and a finished basement that lives like a second living room, with space for movie night and parties. Out back, the yard is very private with trees, big enough for a grill, and a game of catch, the kind of Colorado backyard where summer evenings tend to run late. And all of it sits in Highlands Ranch, where four recreation centers with pools, tennis courts, and fitness studios come with the address, miles of trails and open space start at the door, and Town Center shopping and restaurants are only minutes away with C-470 close when the mountains are calling. To top it off, Douglas County School District is the top-scoring school district in the Denver/Metro area for the second consecutive year, and US News just rated ThunderRidge High School (1 mile away!) as in the top 10 in Colorado. Come check out this spacious home today!

672 English Sparrow Trl, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . Jessica@JessicaCar.com,720-432-3339

$775,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1768955 MLS

Firelight 2 Story Home. This Beautifully Updated Shea Home is located on a Corner Cul-De-Sac Lot. This home features Wide-plank Luxury Vinyl Flooring, Fully Remodeled Kitchen including Customer Tile Backsplash, 42" White Cabinetry, Stainless Steel Appliances, Cambria Transferrable Lifetime Warranty Quartz, and a Shiplap Accent. Other Features of this property include a Gas Fireplace, Dedicated Laundry Room, Plantation Shutters and a Professionally Redone Bannister. On the Upper Level this home features a Spacious Primary Bedroom with a 5-piece Bathroom including a Plus-sized Tub, Cambria Quartz, and a Walk-in Closet. The Upper Level also features a Jack & Jill Bathroom and a Loft that could be converted to a 4th Bedroom. The home also features Brand-New Premium Carpet, a Professionally Finished Garden-level Walkout Basement with Maximized Ceiling Height, a Private Office, Basement Bedroom, Custom Under-stair “Hobbit” Fort, and a Large Mechanical/Storage Room. New Paint In/Out, New Gutters, New 50 Gallon Water Heater. Roof replaced in 2017. Serviced Furnace/AC. Duct & Dryer-vent Cleaning. Fiber Internet Newly Available. Garage Storage Lofts and +5-Bike Rack. Fully Fenced Yard, Newly Laid Concrete Patio, Elevated Porch, South-facing Driveway for Optimized Snow Melt, Ideal Downhill Drainage away from lot. Walking Distance to Copper Mesa Elementary, Mountain Ridge Middle School, and Mountain Vista High School. Firelight offers direct access to the Highlands Ranch Backcountry Wilderness Area, featuring miles of scenic trails, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking Front Range views. The community is connected to Numerous Parks, Playgrounds, and Open Space areas, creating endless opportunities for Outdoor Recreation. Homeowners also benefit from access to 4 Highlands Ranch Recreation Centers, as well as 26 parks and over 70 miles of interconnected trail space. This home is also minutes from Daniels Park and is walking distance from several neighborhood parks.

3057 Braeburn Pl, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . landinbsmith@gmail.com,303-932-3355

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5348786 MLS

*Priced for a quick sale!* Meadows stunner in Castle Rock offering low-maintenance living, beautiful bluff & open-space views, and an exceptional corner-lot location! Set on a shared driveway with just three other homes, this inviting residence combines privacy, functionality & effortless style. Inside, abundant natural light fills the open floorplan, showcasing beautiful hardwood floors, a neutral color palette & a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The crisp white kitchen features sleek granite countertops, ample cabinetry, a 5-burner gas range, stylish subway-tile backsplash & GE stainless steel appliances—perfect for everyday living or entertaining. A custom-welded banister adds a distinctive touch while leading upstairs to a versatile open loft, ideal for a home office, media space or easily converted to a 3rd bedroom. Two generously sized bedrooms include a spacious primary suite with private en-suite bath & walk-in closet. Step outside to a private, easy-care backyard with a patio perfect for grilling, relaxing & enjoying Colorado's beautiful surroundings. New updates include fence stained and painted July 2026, backyard landscaping (new siding & mulched) July 2026. Enjoy all that The Meadows has to offer with miles of scenic trails, multiple playgrounds, shopping & restaurants nearby, plus access to both The Grange & Taft House. Friendly neighbors & an active calendar of community events make this a wonderful place to call home. Come experience the light, location & low-maintenance lifestyle you've been looking for!

3145 Hardin St, Castle Rock

Courtesy of Redfin Corporation . Erik.Denning@redfin.com,303-523-9710

$900,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9241474 MLS

There’s something special about Meadow Creek Place. Tucked into a quiet Highlands Ranch cul-de-sac, this established neighborhood has the kind of community feel that can be hard to find, where neighbors know one another, kids gather outside, and block parties and holiday traditions bring everyone together. Just a short walk from Cougar Run Elementary and Cougar Run Park, 3496 Meadow Creek Place offers an increasingly rare opportunity to create your own vision in a location people love to call home.Inside, the home offers tons of recent upgrades including kitchen appliances, all new interior paint, all new carpet, newer refinished floors, a new furnace and newer A/C. You will find functional floor plan with tons of entertaining space, filled with natural light and comfortable spaces for everyday living. The huge unfinished basement provides valuable storage today with tremendous flexibility for the future, whether your plans include additional living space, a home gym, office, recreation room, or guest space, there is room for it all.Outside, the quiet cul-de-sac setting provides a welcome sense of privacy while keeping you connected to everything Highlands Ranch has to offer. Miles of trails and open space, recreation centers, pools and parks are all part of the Highlands Ranch lifestyle, while nearby C-470 provides convenient access to the Denver Tech Center, Park Meadows, I-25 and the mountains.

3496 Meadow Creek Pl, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Your Castle Real Estate Inc . NathanMBiggs@gmail.com,303-257-6495

$400,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6603362 MLS

Beautiful mountain views, fresh updates, and a desirable end unit location make this 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo a standout. Located on the second floor, this 1,154 square foot home features brand new carpet and a comfortable, functional layout with plenty of natural light. Step outside onto the private balcony and take in the Colorado mountain views, also enjoyed from the primary bedroom, a perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or Colorado sunsets. The end unit location provides added privacy, while the 1 car garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities including a clubhouse, fitness center, and outdoor pool, with the HOA providing irrigation water, grounds and structure maintenance, snow removal, and trash service. Outdoor recreation is close by, with David A. Lorenz Regional Park and additional parks and trails throughout the surrounding area. Convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, and everyday amenities makes it easy to enjoy everything the area has to offer. With mountain views, new carpet, community amenities, a private balcony, and garage parking, this move in ready condo offers an ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and Colorado living.

4771 Copeland Cir Unit 203, Littleton

Courtesy of Premier Agent Network Colorado LLC . kelley.johns.re@gmail.com,720-480-1878

$815,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 7395150 MLS

Like-new and beautifully positioned on a corner lot in The Canyons, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers 3,158 square feet of light-filled living, backing to a wildlife corridor with views toward the canyon beyond. Built in early 2025 and lightly lived in, the home feels fresh and thoughtfully finished upgrades throughout. The main level features an inviting living room with gas fireplace, spacious kitchen with quartz countertops, large island, gas range, pantry, pull-out drawers and soft-close cabinetry, plus a bright dining area overlooking the backyard. Upstairs offers a generous loft, bedrooms, baths, and laundry room, including a spacious primary suite with abundant natural light. The finished basement provides additional flexible living space for a living room, bedrooms and bathroom. Step outside to a xeriscaped backyard designed for easy maintenance, with a covered patio and extended composite deck positioned to take advantage of the wonderful sun exposure and peaceful setting. A rare finished 3-car garage adds exceptional functionality with epoxy flooring and a slat-wall organization system and also South exposure for that winter sun melting the snow. Additional upgrades include window treatments, upgraded finishes and modern lighting throughout. Enjoy the lifestyle of The Canyons with access to Canyon House clubhouse, fitness studios, resort-style pool, pickleball courts, fire pits, on-site restaurant, coffee house and approximately 15 miles of scenic trails. A move-in-ready opportunity combining modern comfort, thoughtful upgrades and an exceptional Colorado outdoor setting.

6850 Oak Canyon Cir, Castle Pines

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . THERESA.HINCH@westandmain.com,303-947-5346

$725,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5017229 MLS

Beautifully updated, meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, 7076 Leopard Gate is tucked into a desirable cul-de-sac in Wildcat Ridge, with neighborhood trails just steps away at the end of the street. Offering 2,651 square feet of finished living space, this four-bedroom, four-bath home has been thoughtfully refreshed throughout, creating a polished and welcoming interior from the moment you step inside. New luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, fresh interior paint, new baseboards, updated lighting and striking custom iron stair railings bring a fresh, elevated feel to the home. The kitchen has been refreshed with painted cabinetry, new hardware and newer appliances, while the adjoining living spaces are designed for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. A beautifully redesigned fireplace is a standout feature, finished with stacked stone, shiplap, a reclaimed barn beam mantel and custom cabinetry. A dedicated main-floor office provides the perfect work-from-home space, while the finished basement adds even more flexibility for guests, recreation, a home gym or movie nights. Outside, the large backyard is ready to be enjoyed, with an expansive deck, outdoor kitchen and grill creating an ideal setting for Colorado's beautiful seasons. The home has been exceptionally cared for, with a 2022 roof, 2022 exterior paint, 2022 water heater, recently serviced HVAC, refreshed landscaping and sprinkler system, and numerous additional improvements throughout. Wildcat Ridge residents also enjoy access to the community swimming pool and an extensive network of nearby trails. With its sought-after cul-de-sac setting, impressive list of updates, generous outdoor living and meticulous condition, this is the kind of home where the work has already been done. Simply move in and enjoy.

7076 Leopard Gate, Littleton

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . jrouton@livsothebysrealty.com,720-323-1100

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7140564 MLS

A truly rare opportunity in the sought-after Inspiration community, this beautifully appointed ranch offers a unique multigenerational floor plan, a finished basement & a private setting that is increasingly hard to find. With 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, upscale finishes, and thoughtfully designed living spaces, this home delivers the feel of a high-end custom home at a surprisingly attainable price point. Set on a large, professionally landscaped lot with sweeping views and no backyard neighbors, this home is perfectly designed for buyers seeking privacy & flexibility. The heart of the home is a beautiful white gourmet kitchen featuring an oversized center island, black stainless appliances, gas range, double ovens, and a spacious walk-in pantry. A sun-filled breakfast alcove connects seamlessly to the generous living room, where a beautiful stone fireplace creates a warm focal point. Expansive telescoping terrace doors open to the backyard, extending the living space outdoors. A private primary suite with a spa-like bath including an oversized shower & walk-in closet is tucked away at the back of the house, while a second "mini master" resides off the entry and has its own walk-in closet & private en-suite bath as well. The standout main-level “in-law” suite is a rare find, featuring its own living/bonus room with wet bar, attached bedroom, & en-suite bath. A versatile formal dining space with rustic shiplap accent wall and designer lighting leads down to the finished basement which offers an entirely new level of entertaining & guest space. Here you find a full wet bar, living area, impressive gameroom, home theater, guest bedroom, full bath & functional storage room. The private backyard boasts a covered patio w/gas line & extended stamped-concrete patio with custom firepit creating an ideal setting for relaxing & entertaining. Finally, a 3 car garage with epoxy flooring & exterior service door add a final touch of function & granduer to this unassuming gem.

23940 E Tansy Dr, Aurora

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

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8719285 MLS

Modern Elegance, Stellar Location & a Rare Private Backyard! Step into this completely transformed Highlands Ranch Townhome designed to impress! Fully refreshed from top to bottom, this bright and spacious home showcases new interior paint, sleek quartz countertops, plush carpeting upstairs and modern laminate wood flooring throughout the main level. The welcoming foyer opens into this light filled space with a generous sized living room featuring a gas fireplace for those cozy nights in. The updated kitchen shines with brand-new stainless steel appliances, elegant counters and a functional breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area. Upstairs, discover two generous primary suites each complete with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closets and private en-suite bathrooms. A bright, open loft area separates the bedrooms offering the ideal setup for a home office or a quiet reading nook. Outside, enjoy a rare find for townhome living, a fully fenced, private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Unbeatable Location: Walk to Highlands Ranch Town Center where you can enjoy dining, shopping and community events like Oktoberfest and the Farmers Market. Enjoy access to HRCA's four state-of-the-art recreation centers indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, yoga and other classes, summer concerts, miles of walking/biking trails and so much more! Easy access to C-470 puts Chatfield Reservoir, Red Rocks and the mountains right at your doorstep. Move-in Ready and built for an active Colorado lifestyle - don't miss this one!

9445 Carlyle Park Pl, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of HomeSmart . 303-332-8862

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