Dam East Homes with Cherry Creek 5 School District

Welcome to DAM East, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Aurora, Colorado, within Arapahoe County. This charming community is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly environment, making it an ideal place for those seeking a balance between suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

DAM East boasts a diverse array of homes, ranging from cozy single-family residences to modern townhouses, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Many of these properties feature spacious yards, contemporary designs, and easy access to local amenities, ensuring that residents can enjoy both comfort and convenience.

One of the standout features of DAM East is its affiliation with the highly regarded Cherry Creek 5 School District. Families with children can take pride in knowing that their little ones will receive a top-notch education in schools known for their academic excellence and commitment to fostering creativity and critical thinking. The district offers a wide range of programs and extracurricular activities, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive.

In addition to its educational benefits, DAM East is conveniently located near a plethora of shopping, dining, and recreational options. Residents can explore nearby parks, enjoy outdoor activities, or indulge in the local culinary scene, all while being just a short drive away from the bustling heart of Denver.

Discover the charm of DAM East, where community spirit meets quality living. Whether you're looking for your first home or seeking a place to settle down, this neighborhood is sure to capture your heart. Come and experience the warmth and vibrancy of DAM East—your new home awaits!

Newest Dam East Homes with Cherry Creek 5 School District

$550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5614269 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated home tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Dam East community! Offering five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a dedicated office or craft room, and a two-car attached garage, this spacious residence combines thoughtful updates with an unbeatable location just steps from the neighborhood park and a short walk to the community pool, clubhouse, and tennis courts. Additional features include a spacious unfinished basement ideal for storage, convenient laundry hookups in both the basement and the main-level laundry closet near the primary suite, and a private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Well maintained and truly move-in ready, this home is ideally situated just minutes from Highway 225, the Nine Mile RTD Station, shopping, dining, grocery stores, and schools, offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional Dam East property your next home!

12239 E Amherst Circle, Aurora

Courtesy of Thrive Real Estate Group . layne@thrivedenver.com,313-701-3927

$560,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5389328 MLS

LOCATION...LIFESTYLE...CONVENIENCE! Imagine waking up to peaceful park views from your primary suite, enjoying coffee on the deck, then ending the day beside the fireplace in a home designed for the way you live today. Welcome to 12495 E. Amherst Circle. Located in the award-winning Cherry Creek School District, this beautifully maintained home offers approximately 2,400 square feet of inviting living space in one of Aurora's most convenient neighborhoods. Here, you're not just buying a home—you're enjoying a lifestyle where parks, shopping, dining, recreation, and major commuter routes are all just minutes away. Step inside and you'll immediately appreciate the warm, welcoming living room highlighted by a beautiful fireplace. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, newer appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace, flowing effortlessly into the main living areas for easy everyday living and entertaining. Need flexibility? The room currently used as a gym easily becomes a private home office, fitness studio, playroom, or hobby room to fit your lifestyle. Upstairs, both the spacious primary suite and media room overlook the neighborhood park, providing peaceful green-space views that are increasingly difficult to find. Step outside onto the expansive deck, perfect for summer barbecues, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing while enjoying the open park setting behind the home. Commuters will appreciate quick access to I-225, Parker Road, the Nine Mile Light Rail Station, the Denver Tech Center, Downtown Denver, Denver International Airport, and the Anschutz Medical Campus. Shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, Cherry Creek State Park, and everyday conveniences are all nearby. A home can be updated. A kitchen can be remodeled. But a location like this is something you simply can't build. With park views, an updated kitchen, flexible living spaces, award-winning schools, and an unbeatable location.

12495 E Amherst Circle, Aurora

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 24 . macsbrew@msn.com,303-409-3058

$542,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9254131 MLS

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property located in a beautifully maintained community within the highly sought-after Cherry Creek School District. Step inside to find a spacious living room featuring vaulted ceilings that create an open and inviting atmosphere. The primary suite offers a private retreat with its own sliding glass door leading directly to the patio, providing the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The kitchen flows seamlessly to an elevated deck, making it ideal for entertaining family and friends or enjoying outdoor dining. Residents of the community also enjoy exceptional HOA amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, and a sand volleyball court, offering endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. With its desirable location, functional layout, and outstanding neighborhood amenities, this home is one you won't want to miss.

12120 E Amherst Circle, Aurora

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . kyle.r.hiner@compass.com,303-359-9200

$550,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4471277 MLS

Dam East is more than a neighborhood — it's a lifestyle. Known for its strong sense of community, it features a pickleball league, an annual 4th of July block party, and food trucks for "No Cook Thursdays, among other celebrations. Residents also enjoy tennis courts, a swimming pool, and scenic walking paths that connect the four circles, a dog walkers paradise ----- which also leads directly to Utah Park and the iconic Cherry Creek Trail. Perfectly situated on a spacious corner lot, this home sits just two houses from a neighborhood park and playground. The main floor includes a mudroom with laundry hookup, a half bath, and direct access to an attached two-car garage with EV charger. The kitchen features massive windows, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar — plus a versatile space that works equally well as an eat-in nook or secondary sitting area. Sliding glass doors open to a fully fenced backyard complete with a sunny patio, artificial high quality turf backed by 20 year warranty, and a custom raised garden bed — designed for low-maintenance enjoyment. The xeriscape-designed front and side yards extend that same ease of living with drought-tolerant curb appeal. Upstairs, the primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a sliding barn door, dual sink private bath and a custom closet system, alongside three additional bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom. The finished basement adds a flexible fifth bedroom with a walk-in closet, plus an additional laundry hookup. Major systems have been upgraded by the owner, sewer line, water heater, basement flooring & closets, AC unit and backed by a 5-year roof certification.

12401 E Amherst Circle, Aurora

Courtesy of Redfin Corporation . Heather.Beckett@Redfin.com,404-834-9671

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