Highlands Homes with Crawl Space Basement

Welcome to Highlands, Colorado – a vibrant neighborhood that perfectly blends the charm of suburban living with the conveniences of urban amenities. Nestled just minutes from downtown Denver, Highlands boasts a rich history, stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, and a diverse community that welcomes all.

The streets of Highlands are lined with picturesque homes that exude character and warmth. One notable feature of many properties in this area is the crawl space basement, a practical addition that maximizes living space and provides essential storage options. These homes are not only designed for comfort but also for functionality, allowing residents to create their own sanctuaries while enjoying the benefits of a well-planned layout.

Highlands is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with numerous parks and trails that invite you to explore the natural beauty of Colorado. The nearby Highland Park offers ample green space for picnics, sports, and leisurely strolls, while the iconic Cherry Creek Trail provides a scenic route for biking and walking.

Culinary delights await you in the neighborhood, with an array of trendy restaurants, cozy cafes, and local boutiques that reflect the eclectic spirit of the community. Whether you’re grabbing a morning coffee or enjoying a night out, Highlands has something for everyone.

With its unique blend of historic charm and modern conveniences, Highlands is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home with a crawl space basement in this enchanting neighborhood, where every day feels like a new adventure. Welcome to Highlands, where your Colorado dream awaits!

Newest Highlands Homes with Crawl Space Basement

$519,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3066514 MLS

3131 W 31st Avenue is just steps from Highlands Square, one of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods, and within walking distance of both Downtown Denver and LoHi. This classic 1908 Craftsman brick bungalow duplex blends original charm with modern updates. The property also features a detached one-car garage with additional storage space, plus ample street parking along 31st Avenue. The home offers 823 square feet of above-grade living space, along with a finished basement that provides a flexible additional living area. The basement can function as a non-conforming bedroom, TV room, home office, or guest space. It also includes rough-in plumbing for a potential second bathroom. The main level features a fantastic floor plan that feels light, bright, and inviting. Highlights include a comfortably sized living room, a beautiful dining room with original built-ins, and a kitchen with abundant storage and space for a small breakfast table. The bathroom is conveniently accessible from both the bedroom and kitchen. The spacious mudroom, which leads to the backyard, offers endless possibilities—it could serve as a home office, auxiliary pantry, hobby space, or whatever best fits your needs. The backyard, it's awesome. Professionally landscaped approximately 18 months ago, it provides a private outdoor retreat with a dining area, deck, and plenty of space for entertaining and grilling. The current owner and tenants especially enjoyed hosting friends and family before taking a short walk to Highlands Square, Tennyson Street, or Downtown Denver. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a charming home in one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

3131 W 31st Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Six Seasons Realty LLC . 720-982-6049

$515,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5617562 MLS

Mead's the kind of town that still feels like it's in on a secret — a small Weld County community minutes off I-25 that's grown fast without losing what made people move here in the first place. Six parks. Mead Ponds and Historic Highland Lake for an evening cast. A Fishing Derby every year, a Fall Festival, a chili cook-off that gets more competitive than it should. St. Vrain State Park ten minutes out. This is a town built around Saturday mornings outside, not traffic and noise. This home sits in Highlands Preserve, a short trip from downtown Mead and Town Park, with trails, a dog park, and playgrounds woven through the neighborhood — the kind of setup where you actually learn your neighbors' names. The house backs to open space, with the Front Range unfolding past the rooftops and a community park just down the street. Inside, luxury vinyl plank runs the whole main level — durable, no-fuss flooring built for real life. Kitchen, dining, and living room flow into each other under a wall of windows that pull the afternoon light straight through the house. A fourth bedroom lives on the main level too — guest space, home office, whatever you need it to be, no trip upstairs required. Head up and a central loft gives you a second living space — media room, office, extra room to spread out. Two more bedrooms share a full bath, and the laundry's up there too, because nobody wants to haul a basket up and down stairs every week. The primary suite looks straight out at the Front Range and comes with a full ensuite — dual vanities, tiled shower, the whole deal. Outback is a blank slate: a fully fenced yard framed by that same Front Range sky, ready for whatever you want to build into it — garden, fire pit, hammock, your call. From here, Longmont's under 10 minutes away, Fort Collins, Boulder, and Denver are a straight shot down I-25, and Rocky Mountain National Park is an easy weekend trip.

16763 Chilton Drive, Mead

Courtesy of LoKation . brianaprescott1@gmail.com,720-340-9675

$579,999

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3232472 MLS

Better Than Brand New in Mead's Most Sought-After Community! Welcome to this stunning two-story home in The Highlands, in the heart of Mead, one of Northern Colorado's fastest-growing communities where small-town charm meets modern living. Built in 2023 and thoughtfully upgraded both by the builder and the current owners, this home truly is better than brand new. From the moment you arrive, professionally landscaped grounds front and back set the tone for the care and attention to detail found throughout. Step inside and be greeted by an abundance of natural light pouring through large windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere from every angle. The chef's kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring a generously sized island with seating, a full dining area, and an open flow into the living room complete with a cozy gas fireplace, perfect for Colorado evenings. The main floor also offers a convenient bedroom and 3/4 bath, ideal for guests or a private home office. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, a versatile bonus loft, and a coveted upstairs laundry room. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting dual vanities, a stunning glass wall shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. Out back, the upgraded covered patio is made for entertaining on warm summer nights, with a fully landscaped yard offering plenty of room for activities, gardening, or just relaxing in the Colorado sunshine. Best of all, the home backs to a greenbelt, providing added privacy and a peaceful natural backdrop with no rear neighbors. Trails, parks, and playgrounds are just steps away, making this the perfect home for those who love the outdoors. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property in The Highlands, one of the Front Range's most exciting communities.

3392 Dryden Place, Mead

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Denver . jason.putnik@cbrealty.com,720-470-7353

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