Jefferson County Homes with Daylight Basement

Welcome to Jefferson County, Colorado – a picturesque region that perfectly blends natural beauty with suburban convenience. Nestled just west of the bustling city of Denver, Jefferson County is renowned for its stunning mountain views, expansive parks, and a vibrant community spirit. With its diverse array of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and skiing, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces the great outdoors while still having easy access to urban amenities.

One of the standout features of homes in this enchanting county is the availability of properties with daylight basements. These unique spaces offer a perfect blend of functionality and charm, allowing homeowners to maximize their living area while enjoying the benefits of natural light. Daylight basements are ideal for creating cozy family rooms, home offices, or even guest suites. Imagine the possibilities of transforming this versatile space into your personal sanctuary or entertainment hub!

Jefferson County also boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm. From the serene streets of Evergreen to the vibrant community of Golden, there’s something for everyone. Families will appreciate the top-rated schools and community resources, while nature enthusiasts will revel in the proximity to the stunning foothills and the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active lifestyle, Jefferson County offers an exceptional quality of life. Explore the homes with daylight basements and discover how they can enhance your living experience in this beautiful corner of Colorado. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Jefferson County Homes with Daylight Basement

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8928357 MLS

SPACE, SUNLIGHT & A PARKVIEW SETTING! Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious, flexible floor plan create an incredible opportunity in Arvada! This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home feels bright and open from the moment you walk in, with tons of windows and generous living spaces throughout. One of the highlights is the wonderful setting overlooking the park and canal—giving you a beautiful backdrop right outside your door, and a spacious private yard! Need more space? You’ve got options! The loft offers potential and flexible space to create a 4th bedroom, home office, or additional private space, while the family room provides even more flexibility to adapt the home to your lifestyle. A large 2-car attached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, bikes, outdoor gear, and storage. Add in a convenient Arvada location with easy access to shopping, dining, recreation, and major routes, and this home checks the boxes! Whether you’re looking for room to grow, space to work from home, or a property you can personalize and make your own this one is packed with possibilities! Great space, great setting, and a great opportunity—come see the potential for yourself!

8244 Miller Ct, Arvada

Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Colorado Real Estate, LLC . ryan@centraldenverproperty.com,720-232-4403

$549,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2357806 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained multi-level residence in Lake Arbor offering the ideal blend of comfort, style, and indoor-outdoor living! Step inside to discover an open-concept main floor featuring gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light. The spacious dining area opens directly through sliding glass doors to an expansive elevated deck—perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining against vibrant sunset skies. The adjacent kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and functional prep space. Then, unwind in the inviting lower-level family room anchored by a classic brick fireplace with an extended display mantel and raised hearth. One bedroom and 3/4 bath finish out the lower level. Upstairs, three total bedrooms offer rich wood floors, ceiling fans, while the primary bedroom then offers a private bath featuring a walk-in tiled shower with decorative mosaic detailing. There is a full bath in the hall for the other two bedrooms upstairs. Outside, your private backyard retreat awaits fully fenced with mature shade trees, a sprawling lawn, and a dedicated stone fire pit area ready for gatherings under the stars. Complete with an attached two-car garage featuring extensive built-in storage cabinets. Conveniently located near parks/schools/shopping—this Arvada Colorado gem won't last long!

8492 Ingalls Cir, Arvada

Courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Realty . loripwilliams@kw.com

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4667798 MLS

Welcome to 9898 W Cornell Place, a warm and inviting home where comfort, character, and everyday convenience come together. Set within the established Victoria Village community, this thoughtfully maintained home offers an easy-flowing layout with plenty of space to live, work, and unwind. The main level welcomes you with a spacious living room filled with natural light, a dedicated dining area, and a bright kitchen with abundant cabinetry, butcher-block style countertops, and a convenient breakfast bar. Rich red accent walls add personality and warmth throughout the home, while large windows bring in beautiful natural light and leafy neighborhood views. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom features generous closet space, and room to truly settle in, while the second bedroom offers wonderful flexibility for guests, a home office, creative space, or whatever life calls for. A full bath serves the upper level, with a convenient half bath on the main floor. Downstairs, the finished lower level adds valuable versatility with a large recreation/flex room—ideal for a home office, media room, workout space, hobby area, or additional gathering space. The adjacent laundry/storage area provides exceptional everyday functionality. Step outside to enjoy your own private fenced patio area, perfect for morning coffee, grilling, or an easy summer evening outdoors. The patio also has a storage closet. A reserved parking space is just outside your door while the community offers a pool and access to nearby trails and open space. This HOA even includes water, sewer, insurance, and roof maintenance! And the location makes daily life wonderfully convenient, with Bear Creek Greenbelt and its network of trails nearby, plus easy access to the greater Lakewood and southwest Denver area. Comfortable, distinctive, and full of possibility, 9898 W Cornell Place is a home that invites you to settle in and make it your own. Seller offering a $5,000 Concession!

9898 W Cornell Pl, Lakewood

Courtesy of Weichert Realtors Professionals . chelsea@chelseacaldwellhomes.com,720-435-9769

$999,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 5586625 MLS

Welcome home to luxury and everyday comfort in the coveted Candelas community. This gorgeous 6 bed/ 5.5 bath/ 3.5 car garage home features soaring 10-foot ceilings that highlight the light-filled main level. At the heart of the home is an open gourmet kitchen designed for effortless entertaining and everyday gathering, complete with ample counter space and seamless flow into the primary living areas. A main-floor secondary suite includes a flexible office/lounge space. Upstairs, a dedicated loft provides the perfect setup for a kids' playroom, media corner, or relaxing library. 4 bedrooms up with 3 bathrooms provides space for the entire family. In the walk-out basement you will find a private 1 Bedroom + Office apartment that functions as a complete living space, ideal for multi-generational living, hosting long-term guests, college age children or a business office. Outside, enjoy an elevated deck with views, a covered patio, and professional landscaping. Just minutes away you'll find greenbelts, hiking and biking trails and playgrounds. The home is located near Golden, Boulder, Denver and Golden Gate Canyon to enjoy all the area offers. Don't hesitate-book a showing today!

18471 W 93rd Pl, Arvada

Courtesy of HomeSmart . 303-356-0598

$690,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3214235 MLS

Welcome to Green Mountain! This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers an opportunity in one of the area’s most desirable locations, set on a spacious lot with major improvements already completed. Significant updates include new roof w/ Class 4 impact-resistant shingles 2023, electrical upgrades w/ subpanel 2024, sewer line 2013, owned solar 2025, refinished wood floors 2024, added R-39 attic insulation 2025. The high-efficiency HVAC system updated in Aug 2024 w/ furnace, heat pump, air conditioning unit, water heater, & steam humidifier. 7kw owned solar system has covered the seller’s electric bills, a benefit for the next homeowner. The finished, heated garage is equipped w/ two 240V EV charging stations. New shed, 2025, provides ample storage for equipment, tools, & recreation gear. Inside, the comfortable two-level layout offers plenty of natural light and flexible living space, giving you room to make it your own. Step outside to the large backyard w/ plenty of space to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy Colorado’s beautiful outdoors. The location is hard to beat. The elementary & middle schools are a block away, while Green Mountain’s extensive hiking & biking trails, open spaces, & Rocky Mountain views are all just moments from your doorstep. Enjoy easy access to Belmar’s shopping, dining & entertainment. With major systems & improvements already addressed, this home offers the opportunity to focus on the details that make a home uniquely yours, all in a location that puts Colorado outdoor living & everyday convenience right at your doorstep. For added peace of mind, seller is including a one-year home warranty. Qualified buyers may be eligible for a lender-paid 1-0 temporary buydown, providing a reduced payment during the first year. Program availability, eligibility & terms are subject to change. Not a commitment to lend. Contact Brit Alexander for details. Journey Mortgage Group powered by Xpert Home Lending 720.708.7572 brit@journeymg.com

12320 W Mexico Ave, Lakewood

Courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Realty . lindsey.Realtor1@gmail.com,720-299-8040

$639,900

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8794466 MLS

The Best of Trappers View! A beautifully appointed multi-level 4 bedroom, 4 bath home on a spacious corner lot tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac. Just steps from the neighborhood park, ball field and trails that wander throughout this fantastic neighborhood. Bathed in natural light, this inviting home features vinyl plank flooring throughout, plantation shutters, and thoughtful updates at every turn. The spacious kitchen offers granite countertops, white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable eat-in area creating a bright and functional family gathering space. The main level features a cozy gas-log fireplace and built-in niches perfect for relaxing or entertaining and a dedicated office space. The upper level boasts three bedrooms including the breathtaking primary suite. This spacious suite features an expansive custom shower finished with designer tile, upscale fixtures, and dual shower heads. All bathrooms throughout the home have been tastefully updated with thoughtful, contemporary finishes. The garden-level basement includes a legal 4th bedroom along with a beautifully updated 3/4 bath. This flexible space could easily serve as an entertainment area, workout room, media room, additional office, guest suite, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private, covered front deck with durable composite decking or an afternoon beverage on the east-facing rear deck while avoiding the late day sun. The generous corner lot provides plenty of room for children, pets, gardening, or outdoor activities. Conveniently located near the foothills and with easy access to C-470 and Hwy 285 this location provides the best of all worlds. This incredible home offers a wonderful blend of style, flexibility, updates and convenience for all to enjoy. You do not want to miss this opportunity!

12297 W Chenango Dr, Morrison

Courtesy of Market Masters Real Estate . brian@briankgrace.com,303-916-7737

$800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2402330 MLS

This stunning, light-filled multilevel home feels like a rustic Colorado retreat tucked right into the heart of Arvada! Soaring architecture, warm hickory floors & walls of windows create a home that feels substantial, inviting & wonderfully unique. The main level welcomes you with a bright dining room & spacious kitchen featuring generous bar seating, a darling eat-in space & a massive built-in pantry. With plenty of room to gather, this home is made for holiday celebrations, dinner parties & everyday life. The lower-level family room offers a cozy place to unwind with easy backyard access, plus a 1/2 bath with a vintage dresser transformed into a one-of-a-kind vanity. Upstairs, the primary suite feels like its own private retreat with a spacious bedroom, two walk-in closets & a luxurious 5-piece bath. Additionally the standout office is large enough for two workspaces, with oversized windows that make you feel like you are working among the treetops. Two additional bedrooms feature custom window seats that double as storage benches, plus an updated full bath. The garden-level basement adds two more spacious bedrooms, a 3/4 bath & generous storage. Throughout, thoughtful details give this home a character all its own: solid wood doors, substantial wood trim & a home dripping with originality. Outside, approximately 1/3 acre creates an expansive, wonderfully private backyard, with Ralston Creek & the surrounding trail system just beyond the fence. Enjoy 150+ miles of trails & open space throughout Arvada, while Olde Town Arvada is just minutes away for restaurants, coffee, shops & weekend wandering. This is a home with warmth, personality & timeless character, with thoughtful details you simply don’t find everywhere. A mountain retreat with all the convenience of Arvada right outside your door!

11982 W 70th Pl, Arvada

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 24 . LaDawn@LaDawn.Realtor,303-710-5817

$975,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7798787 MLS

RARE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THE BEST SITE IN PRESTIGIOUS CREEKSIDE AT FOX HOLLOW COMMUNITY! Positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this impressive ranch home is unmatched for privacy. The first property built in the development, it boasts an optimal location, backing directly to Bear Creek open space with miles of trails. Secluded from view, the back TREX deck offers a peaceful setting to relax and gather. Nature's bounty is at your fingertips be it hiking, biking, wildlife sightings, or a round of golf at Fox Hollow Golf Course. This elegant home welcomes you inside with rich hardwoods, tall ceilings, arched doorways, oversized windows creating a bright, open ambiance. The vaulted living room is centered by a cozy gas fireplace ideal for cold winter evenings. From here step into the kitchen featuring a large picture window showcasing the incredible backyard. It feels like you're in a tree house. The kitchen is fitted with Stainless JennAir appliances, granite island & counters, butler's pantry ideal for serving guests in the formal dining room. The spacious Primary bedroom offfers vaulted ceilings, a luxurious ensuite 5-pc bath with jetted soaking tub, dual vanity, walk-in closet. You have a secondary bedroom on the main, full bath, laundry w/ storage & utility sink. The garden-level basement lives bright; exceptional sunlight fills the spaces, especially the office/den with backyard views. You also have a rec/family room, 2 conforming bedrooms, full bath, hobby room & utility room w/ workbench, cabinets, Lennox high efficiency furnace/AC 5 yrs, radon system, Rheem water heater, humidifier, all well maintained. Of note: Class 4 hail resistant roof, EV charging station, gutter guards, expansive garden beds, ornamental pear/crabapple trees, pine, flowering perennials. Truly an ideal location with close-in amenities, quick access to C-470, I-70 & downtown Denver. Enjoy a rare convergence of privacy, connection to nature & exceptional design. Don't miss this one!

10506 W Beloit Pl, Lakewood

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . rob@starkrealestategroup.com,303-503-5736

$539,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9698976 MLS

Freshly updated, huge backyard, unbeatable location for work or playing outside! Move-in ready convenience! NO HOA! Newly updated kitchen; Not just the bright white cabinets. You'll love working with the stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops as you look out over the composite deck into maybe the biggest back yard (with a nice shed for all your back yard stuff!) in the neighborhood. Not that you're limited to the back yard; you've got miles of paths to explore out your door for walking, running, or biking. The huge dog park, Standley Lake, even connecting up to the Rocky Mountain Greenway and beyond, and you're 15 minutes from the amazing trails in Boulder. Flatirons Crossings, Hwy 36 for easy access to Denver and Boulder, and more...This location puts you conveniently close to everything great about recreation and work in the Front Range. You won't find another home at this price point so ready to support your Colorado lifestyle! Call the listing agent or drag your own to come see this great home today!

10254 Quail St, Westminster

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . 720-394-2651

$980,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5540623 MLS

Welcome to your private mountain retreat, where over 16 pristine, spring-fed acres offer complete peace, privacy, and starlit nights—all just ten minutes from town. A paved, southwest-facing driveway winds upward to the centrally situated home, set far back from the road amid rolling terrain, majestic Ponderosa pines, granite boulders, and open meadows visited by local wildlife. Fully equipped for homesteading, gardening, or livestock with ag zoning, this exceptional property also boasts recent system upgrades, including a revamped well-water system with a new indoor cistern, radon mitigation, and an EV-capable charging outlet. Inside, light-filled living spaces showcase original hardwood floors and classic skylights throughout the main level. The heart of the home features an expansive chef’s kitchen fitted with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, double ovens, and an oversized gas cooktop. Cozy wood-burning stoves grace both the upper and lower levels, bringing warmth and character to every season. Off the main living area, a south-facing sunroom catches abundant solar warmth, creating an ideal haven for plants and relaxation, while an indoor hot tub room with sliding glass doors offers year-round indoor-outdoor harmony. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring soaring cathedral ceilings, a wall of windows capturing golden sunsets, a private fireplace, and an en suite spa-bathroom complete with an oversized steam shower, integrated sound system, and rainfall showerheads. With 4 formal bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and flexible bonus spaces throughout—including two lower-level bedrooms, a spacious family room, and versatile rooms perfect for a home studio, gym, or workshop—this expansive residence offers endless potential to tailor each space to your lifestyle. Outside, generous wraparound decking provides front-row seats to mountain views, tranquility, and endless natural beauty.

21191 Pleasant Park Rd, Conifer

Courtesy of Your Castle Real Estate Inc . 303-907-5642

$1,250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6651172 MLS

Perched at the top of the mountain to capture sunset views, this custom-built 2020 masterpiece offers an extraordinary blend of luxury, comfort, and connection to nature. Designed around an award-winning floor plan, the home flows effortlessly, combining MAIN LEVEL LIVING with thoughtfully crafted spaces that feel both elegant and inviting. Nestled within an enclave of newer custom homes, this residence holds a special place in the neighborhood’s story. As the first home built in the community, the sellers had the unique opportunity to select what they believed to be one of the finest lots on the mountain, carefully placing the home to maximize sunlight, privacy, and the stunning panoramic views that surround it. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is at the heart of the design, with direct access to outdoor spaces from every room, allowing you to step outside and immerse yourself in the spectacular mountain setting. The flat driveway leads to a finished oversized garage featuring three windows that bring in abundant natural light and provide ample space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. On the main level, find the Great Room plus powder room with kitchen, seamlessly integrated all together with Primary Suite with shower and Laundry/Mud room. Downstairs, the landing offers an informal gathering space, giant Flex room can be anything, and two more bedrooms plus a full bath complete the flow. The property is served by a water district, eliminating the maintenance concerns often associated with private wells. While there is no HOA, neighbors cooperate to maintain the (county) road, preserving both the beauty of the community and the independence that mountain living offers. Whether enjoying a quiet moment, or entertaining guests against a backdrop of unforgettable sunsets, or simply savoring the tranquility of life above it all, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury mountain living at its finest. Visit 7147LodgepoleCt.com for a full VIDEO TOUR!

7147 Lodgepole Ct, Evergreen

Courtesy of Equity Colorado Real Estate . Tanya@HomesByTBrown.com

$1,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2711489 MLS

37 ACRES OF PRIVATE COLORADO MOUNTAIN LIVING. 28934 Amerind Springs Trail is one of those properties that is getting harder and harder to find. 37 beautiful acres, an incredibly well-cared-for home, tons of privacy and your own mountain to explore—all in a location that still keeps you connected to everything you need. The home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and 4,684 square feet with a layout that just works. Main-floor living includes the primary suite, laundry and attached 2-car garage, along with two additional bedrooms. The great room has vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, hardwood floors, large windows and a beautiful stone fireplace. The kitchen opens to the main living and dining areas, and the large deck gives you plenty of room to sit outside, entertain or just enjoy how peaceful it is here. The walkout lower level adds a ton of usable space with another stone fireplace, beautiful wet bar, family/game room (pool table included), additional bedrooms and bathrooms, and a second suite with its own exterior access. It's a great setup for guests, extended family or simply having some separation when you need it. Great multi-generational home. But the land may be what makes this property really special. The acreage runs up and over the mountain, and you can literally hike and explore without leaving your own property. A-2 zoning and a domestic-use well add even more possibilities, including the ability to irrigate and provide water for animals. There's a huge circular driveway with plenty of room for vehicles and mountain toys, and the large John Deere tractor is included with the sale. The home is exceptionally clean and has clearly been well cared for. If you've been looking for real acreage, privacy, a great house and the ability to get outside and enjoy your own land, this one is worth seeing in person.

28934 Amerind Springs Trl, Pine

Courtesy of Mountain Realty & Development, LLC . mountainrealtykc@gmail.com,720-750-2269

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