Independence Homes with Playground Amenities

Welcome to Independence, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Elizabeth, Colorado, within Elbert County. This picturesque community is perfect for families and individuals seeking a serene lifestyle while still enjoying the conveniences of modern living. Independence boasts a friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends, and community spirit thrives.

One of the standout features of Independence is its family-centric design, particularly the homes equipped with playground amenities. Imagine stepping out of your front door to find a delightful playground just a stone's throw away! These homes not only offer spacious interiors and beautiful landscapes but also provide a safe and fun environment for children to play and grow. Parents can relax knowing their little ones are just a few steps away, enjoying the fresh air and outdoor activities.

The neighborhood is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking leisurely strolls, Independence offers a wealth of scenic trails and parks to explore. The local community center often hosts family-friendly events, fostering connections among residents and creating a vibrant social scene.

Independence is conveniently located near Elizabeth's charming downtown area, where you'll find a variety of shops, restaurants, and services. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities is a breeze, making this neighborhood an ideal choice for those who want a peaceful retreat without sacrificing accessibility.

In Independence, you'll discover not just a home, but a community that embraces family values, outdoor living, and a welcoming spirit. Come and experience the charm of Independence—your new home awaits!

Newest Independence Homes with Playground Amenities

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9882788 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained newer two-story home in the desirable Independence community, a thoughtfully designed conservation community that embraces preserved open space, natural beauty, and a peaceful neighborhood setting. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and charming covered front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing in the evenings. Step inside to discover an open-concept main level featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, creating a seamless blend of style and durability. The spacious kitchen is the heart of the home, boasting a large center island with breakfast bar seating, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, and ample cabinet and counter space for cooking and entertaining. The dining area flows effortlessly into the inviting living room, highlighted by a cozy gas fireplace. A sliding glass door opens to the expansive covered patio, extending your living space outdoors for year-round enjoyment. The main floor is complete with a convenient mudroom and powder bath. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft that offers endless possibilities as a home office, playroom, or second living area. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an oversized walk-in closet and a private four-piece en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the upper level. The unfinished basement offers exceptional potential with egress windows, bathroom rough-ins, and an open layout ready to be customized to fit your lifestyle—whether you envision additional bedrooms, a recreation room, home gym, or all of the above. Combining modern finishes, thoughtful design, and room to grow, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort and style!

1339 E Witherspoon Drive, Elizabeth

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . clientcare@mikeburnsteam.com,303-972-9999

$525,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8572679 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready ranch in the sought-after Independence community of Elizabeth. Better than new, this home offers the upgrades buyers want most—including professional landscaping, a fenced backyard, window coverings, and smart home features—without the added time and expense of completing them yourself. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light and refreshed with new interior paint, creating a clean, modern feel that’s ready for you to make your own. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, making it the perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the covered back deck, where you can enjoy peaceful Colorado mornings with a cup of coffee or unwind in the evening while watching hummingbirds visit the yard. The professionally landscaped, fenced backyard creates a private outdoor space that’s ready to enjoy from day one. The primary suite provides a comfortable retreat with an en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing families. A true standout feature is the expansive full unfinished basement, providing an incredible opportunity to nearly double your living space. Design the space to fit your lifestyle with additional bedrooms, a bathroom, a home gym, media room, or recreation area. Located in the desirable Independence neighborhood, you’ll enjoy fantastic community amenities including a pool, clubhouse, parks, trails, and open space, all while being conveniently located near Parker, Castle Rock, and the Denver metro area. If you’re considering new construction, compare the value this home offers. With fresh interior paint, completed mature landscaping, fencing, window coverings, and move-in-ready finishes already in place, you can skip the extra expense and start enjoying your new home from day one.

1162 Elbridge Drive, Elizabeth

Courtesy of Fixed Rate Real Estate, LLC . 303-910-2552

$735,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7191233 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of space, comfort, and community in this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath ranch-style home with a finished basement located in the highly sought-after Independence neighborhood in Elizabeth. Originally built by Dream Finders Homes, this move-in ready home sits on a large landscaped corner lot and offers the lifestyle so many buyers are searching. Inside, you’ll find an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light and designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the main living area, creating the ideal setup for gatherings, holidays, or relaxing at home. The finished basement adds incredible versatility with multiple living areas, providing plenty of space for a media room, game room, home gym, office, or guest retreat. The private primary suite offers a true escape with a large walk-in closet connecting to the laundry room and an oversized primary bathroom featuring plenty of room to unwind. With five total bedrooms, this home provides flexibility for growing families, multigenerational living, or work-from-home setups. Outside, the fully landscaped yard and oversized corner lot offer additional privacy, usable outdoor space, and curb appeal rarely found in newer construction homes. Living in Independence means more than just owning a home, it’s a lifestyle. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including a community pool, clubhouse, fitness center, dog park, community garden, parks, miles of walking and biking trails, and over 50% open space throughout the community. Independence is one of the fastest-growing and most desirable neighborhoods in Elizabeth, Colorado, offering small-town charm while still providing convenient access to Parker, Castle Rock, and Denver Tech Center. If you’ve been searching for a ranch home with a finished basement in Elizabeth, Colorado with space, functionality, and incredible community amenities, this home is one you won’t want to miss.

931 W Hopkins Drive, Elizabeth

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . marjorie@englehomesgroup.com

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1902083 MLS

Nearly new—and better than new. This upgraded home sits at the entrance of a quiet cul-de-sac, backing to open space for privacy and uninterrupted views. Skip the builder delays and step into a home that already delivers: professionally landscaped front and backyard, Trex deck installation, newer warrantied roof, upgraded garage doors, added gate, storm doors, and private office doors—plus included washer, dryer, and refrigerator. The work is done. The value is obvious. Inside, the layout is bright and functional with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a 3-car garage. The kitchen is built to impress with a gas cooktop, vent hood, double ovens, walk-in pantry, and a large quartz island that anchors the main living space. It opens seamlessly to the dining and living room with a corner fireplace, while a main-floor flex room offers ideal space for a home office or additional living area. Upstairs, a generous loft adds flexibility for media, work, or play. The primary suite captures meadow views and features dual walk-in closets and a 5-piece bath. Out back, the covered patio and elevated deck create a true retreat—perfect for relaxing or entertaining against a backdrop of open space. Located in the sought-after Independence community, residents enjoy a clubhouse, pool, fitness center, dog park, trails, community garden, and over 50% open space. Why wait or overpay for upgrades? This home already has them—and then some.

39363 Stockton Circle, Elizabeth

Courtesy of Century 21 Altitude Real Estate, LLC . marci@c21altitude.com,720-371-2468

$672,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7771032 MLS

PAID OFF SOLAR! 4-bed, 3-bath home in a cul-de-sac, backing to open space in the highly sought-after Independence community in Elizabeth, Colorado. This two-story home combines modern updates, functional living space, and one of the best lifestyle communities in Elbert County. Situated on a large landscaped lot with incredible outdoor living, this home features both a covered back deck and covered patio, creating the perfect setup for relaxing, entertaining, with open space directly behind you. Inside, you’ll find thoughtful upgrades and designer touches throughout including shiplap accent walls, an updated fireplace, fresh paint in select areas, updated lighting features with dimmers, and a warm, modern feel throughout the home. The open-concept layout offers comfortable everyday living with plenty of natural light and great flow between the kitchen, dining, and living spaces. Upstairs, all bedrooms are conveniently located on the same level, including the laundry room. The unfinished walkout basement provides endless opportunity to expand and customize the home to fit your needs, whether you’re looking for additional bedrooms, a home gym, theater room, office, or guest suite. Living in Independence means access to some of the best amenities in Elizabeth, CO including a community clubhouse, fitness center, pool, parks, trails, dog park, community garden, and over 50% open space throughout the neighborhood. The community continues to grow with future commercial development, additional amenities making this one of the most exciting neighborhoods in the Elizabeth Colorado real estate market. Located with convenient access to Parker, Castle Rock, and the Denver Metro area, this home offers the perfect balance of Colorado living, open space, and modern convenience. If you’ve been searching for homes for sale in Independence Elizabeth CO, homes backing to open space, or updated homes in Elizabeth Colorado with room to grow, this property is one you won’t want to miss.

39345 Hart Circle, Elizabeth

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . marjorie@englehomesgroup.com

$624,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4327916 MLS

Welcome to this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath Lennar home loaded with modern upgrades, stylish finishes, and flexible living spaces. The bright, open-concept main level features durable luxury vinyl plank flooring, designer paint, and a spacious family room with a beautiful wood accent wall that adds warmth and character. The upgraded kitchen is a showstopper with a large center island with seating, white cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range — perfect for entertaining or everyday living. A convenient main-floor office with custom doors and wood blinds creates an ideal work-from-home space. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers designer finishes, wood accent details, a walk-in closet, granite countertops, and a beautifully tiled shower and bathroom flooring. Three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath with dual sinks, granite countertops, and a relaxing spa tub. The partially finished basement adds incredible versatility with a decorative brick accent wall, electric fireplace, additional family room/media space, a non-conforming bedroom or office, and a large workout room, hobby area, or storage space. Step outside and enjoy Colorado living on the Trex-style deck, covered patio, and extended concrete patio — perfect for barbecues, outdoor dining, or gathering around a fire pit. The low-maintenance backyard features artificial turf, helping save on water and upkeep. Additional highlights include a newer roof and an assumable energy-efficient solar plan through ION at approximately $105/month, making this home both eco-friendly and cost-conscious. With its open floor plan, finished basement, home office, upgraded kitchen, outdoor entertaining spaces, and solar energy features, this home delivers comfort, style, and smart value in one beautiful package.

1173 Williams Loop, Elizabeth

Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC DBA Real . jim@jlsells.net,303-520-5683

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