Watkins Real Estate

Welcome to Watkins, Colorado – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Arapahoe County. This charming community offers a perfect blend of rural tranquility and modern convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and nature lovers alike.

Watkins is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, where rolling hills and open spaces create a serene backdrop for outdoor adventures. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, or simply taking leisurely strolls, the abundance of parks and trails in the area provides ample opportunities to embrace the great outdoors. The nearby South Platte River offers fishing and kayaking, while the expansive plains are perfect for picnics and family gatherings.

The neighborhood boasts a strong sense of community, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. With a variety of community gatherings throughout the year, residents can enjoy everything from seasonal festivals to farmers' markets, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Conveniently located just a short drive from the bustling city of Denver, Watkins offers the best of both worlds – a peaceful retreat away from the urban hustle, while still being close enough to enjoy city amenities. Residents have easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as top-rated schools that cater to families seeking quality education for their children.

With its unique charm and inviting spirit, Watkins is not just a place to live; it’s a place to call home. Discover the beauty and community spirit of Watkins, where your dream lifestyle awaits!

Newest Listings in Watkins

$1,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4103757 MLS

Opportunity to own a unique 39-acre Colorado estate blending luxury country living, equestrian amenities, and an income-producing business just minutes from DIA. Formerly home to the highly regarded DIA Bark Away dog boarding and grooming facility, known for its loyal clientele, exceptional care, and strong reputation among pet owners and travelers. Set against expansive prairie & mountain views with easy access to E-470, I-70, and DIA, this property is ideal for those seeking a private retreat, multigenerational living, equestrian lifestyle, or live/work opportunity. The estate features two separate residences, multiple outbuildings, fenced pastures, and extensive infrastructure for both residential and business use. The main residence is a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath split-level home with generous living spaces, a sunroom, and detached 4-car garage. A second residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a loft, and unfinished basement, ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or staff housing. Each home has its own private well and septic system. Equestrian and agricultural amenities include two barns, large lean-tos for hay and equipment storage, fenced grazing areas, and abundant open acreage with room to ride, expand, or customize. The former DIA Bark Away operation includes two custom kennel buildings with heated interiors, secure indoor/outdoor runs, grooming stations, wash bays, and storage. A third kennel building offers additional space for expansion, training, breeding, daycare, or specialized animal care. The business was known for individualized care, earning strong repeat clientele and consistent five-star reviews. Whether envisioned as a rural homestead, equestrian compound, investment property, or turnkey animal care operation, this exceptional property offers unmatched versatility in a highly accessible location. Sale includes real estate, business infrastructure, and equipment. Total square footage reflects both residences.

1335 S Kio Street, Watkins

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . TFALLOWS@REMAX.NET,303-489-5533

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