Highlands Ranch Homes with Gated Amenities

Highlands Ranch Homes with Gated Amenities

Welcome to Highlands Ranch, Colorado—a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Douglas County, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Denver. Known for its stunning landscapes, family-friendly atmosphere, and a wealth of recreational opportunities, Highlands Ranch offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains and meticulously maintained parks, this charming city is an ideal place for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Highlands Ranch boasts a variety of residential options, but one of its most appealing features is the availability of homes with gated amenities. These exclusive communities provide an added layer of privacy and security, perfect for families or individuals seeking a tranquil retreat. Imagine coming home to a beautifully designed residence, surrounded by manicured landscapes and a sense of peace that only a gated community can offer.

Residents of these gated homes enjoy access to a range of luxurious amenities, including sparkling swimming pools, state-of-the-art fitness centers, and beautifully appointed clubhouses. Many neighborhoods also feature walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, encouraging a strong sense of community and outdoor living.

Highlands Ranch is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. With excellent schools, shopping, and dining options nearby, you’ll find everything you need right at your fingertips. Whether you’re a young professional, a growing family, or looking to retire in style, Highlands Ranch and its gated communities offer the perfect backdrop for your next chapter. Come explore and discover the charm of this remarkable city!

Newest Highlands Ranch Homes with Gated Amenities

$1,500,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3297937 MLS
Quietly tucked away from Backcountry's main streets, this Shea Somerset model is positioned within a small enclave of homes surrounding a neighborhood pocket park. With the park just across the street, nearby trails and Solstice Park down the road, this home offers a special setting with nearly 4,500 finished square feet, 5 bedrooms and 5.5 baths. Hardwood floors extend through much of the main level, where the kitchen centers around an impressive rounded island with seating for six. A newer Kucht Professional six-burner gas range with oven is complemented by a separate GE Profile microwave/second oven with convection cooking and a large walk-in pantry. Double sliding doors open to a covered dining terrace, expanded patio and grassy backyard. A dedicated office with custom built-ins, an owner's entry/drop zone and private fifth bedroom with en suite 3/4 bath complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a large walk-in closet and oversized bath with soaking tub, expansive shower and dual vanities. Three additional bedrooms include one with an en suite bath and two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath. A loft and laundry room complete the upper level. The finished basement is designed for gathering, with a fully equipped bar and large living and game areas. The showpiece is a temperature-controlled wine room with dedicated cooling and capacity for approximately 1,500 bottles. A 3/4 bath and three storage rooms complete the lower level. A front courtyard takes advantage of expansive views and the park-side setting, while a three-car garage provides plenty of room for vehicles and gear. BackCountry is one of Highlands Ranch's most sought-after communities, known for exceptional amenities and connection to Colorado's outdoors. Residents enjoy the Sundial House, pools, fitness facilities, gathering spaces, parks, trails and community events, plus highly regarded schools and convenient access to C-470, I-25, DTC, Park Meadows and the foothills.

530 Moonmist Ct, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . hhooper@livsothebysrealty.com,303-880-1007
$345,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6691433 MLS
The interior is warm and welcoming and greets you with an open floor plan. The spacious living room looks into the kitchen and dining area and also has a sliding glass door to a private patio! A bright and airy dining area is adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen comes with slab granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Additional cabinetry was added to provide more storage space. A large master bedroom has a 6'6X6'6 walk-in closet and an en-suite "full" bath. The secondary bedroom is generously sized and conveniently adjacent to the hall/guest "full" bath. the secondary bedroom could be used as a home office/study or workout room or used as a second master bedroom. the laundry closet, located in the hallway between the bedrooms, comes with a washer and dryer. Canyon Ranch has a clubhouse with a workout/fitness room as well as an outside pool. You will also have access to four world class recreation centers and all other Highlands Ranch parks, trails, and outdoor activities. Six panel doors throughout the unit. Large windows in this unit maximize the natural light! Centrally located in Highlands Ranch with easy access to C470, Park Meadows Shopping, DTC, Restaurants an much more. Enjoy the safety of a detached garage with a garage door opener and exterior key pad. There is ample open and handicap parking throughout the community

3727 Cactus Creek Ct Unit 104, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Brokers Guild Homes . dominique@greaterden.com,303-434-4812
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8425411 MLS
Welcome to this lovely update Gleneagles Village Richmond American home; in the popular Palm Beach Model. This home offers a striking arch entry leading to a huge great room with vaulted ceiling, built-in bookshelves, new ceiling fan/lighting, gas fireplace and lovely new waterproof oak style laminate flooring throughout the home. The great room also opens onto an oversized (32' x12) composite covered deck with gas grill and access to the primary bedroom suite and separate kitchen. The formal dining flows nicely between the kitchen and great room. The kitchen has been updated with new quartz countertops, an island for additional sitting and backsplash. The kitchen is fully equipped to include a double oven, microwave (newer), cooktop, dishwasher (new) and new sink/faucet/garbage disposal combination. The kitchen is flooded with natural light from the large bay window. The primary bedroom has a coffered ceiling with new ceiling fan/lighting and access to the large deck. The primary bath has been lovely updated with a new shower, double custom vanities, lighting and tile. The primary also includes a large attached walk-in closet. The second bedroom has vaulted ceilings and an attached walk-in closet. The secondary bathroom includes new tile, vanity, lighting and mirror. Off the garage you enter into a sizable laundry/mud room with Washer/Dryer (included), additional storage cabinets and utility closet. Within the last year the home features a new furnace, hot water tank and interior paint. All new lighting, new sewer line and 5 year roof certification also make this home move in ready! So pack your bags and make Gleneagles Village a Gated Adult (55+) Community Surrounded by "The Links" Golf Course with a private Clubhouse and pool your new home. This is an active adult community with many activities! HOA Includes Insurance (studs out), Outside Paint, Trash, Snow, Common Areas maintenance of Landscaping, Roads & Driveways.

5418 Shetland Ct, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . ttsellscolorado@gmail.com,720-318-5422
$570,000
3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2844029 MLS

6508 Silver Mesa Dr Unit F, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of HQ Homes . tony@hqhomes.com
$3,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 5943597 MLS
Experience elevated Colorado living in this exceptional Backcountry residence, ideally positioned on nearly ½ acre with unobstructed western Front Range views and a serene open-space backdrop. This premier setting combines privacy, natural beauty, and access to coveted Backcountry amenities. A grand foyer with impressive ceiling heights sets a sophisticated tone, opening to a gracious family room with sleek gas fireplace and beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen. Abundant cabinetry, stainless appliances, cooktop with statement hood, double ovens, oversized granite island, breakfast nook, and expansive walk-in pantry create an ideal setting for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also includes a private office, guest suite with ¾ en suite bath, powder room, and spacious mudroom with storage lockers, stackable laundry, and refrigerator. Upstairs, the sophisticated primary retreat showcases captivating western views, a luxurious 5-piece bath, and generous walk-in closet with conveniently located laundry. Two additional bedrooms include en suite baths and spacious closets, while a versatile loft is ideal for study or play. The walk-out lower level is designed for relaxation and recreation with a family room, media room, gym, sauna, and fifth en suite bedroom. Two 2-car garages provide abundant vehicle and recreational storage, including a dog wash. Beautifully designed outdoor spaces include an expansive main floor deck off the kitchen overlooking the manicured lawn, open space, and Front Range views, complete with built-in grill and automatic shades. Gather around the gas firepit for spectacular Colorado sunsets or unwind on the covered walk-out patio with private hot tub. Just beyond the backyard, scenic trails connect to the Sundial House, pool, and miles of open space for hiking and biking. A rare opportunity where sophisticated living, breathtaking views, and the coveted Backcountry lifestyle come together seamlessly.

10845 Rainribbon Rd, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . katie@katiehoster.com,303-482-5928
$749,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4835643 MLS
Welcome home to Gleneagles Village. Tucked on a quiet cul-de-sac in Highlands Ranch’s gated 55+ community, this brick ranch offers single-level living with a finished garden-level basement—and the kind of updates that make everyday life feel easy. Step inside to an updated kitchen built for cooking and gathering: granite counters, 42-inch cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. Main-floor laundry keeps chores on one level, and the washer and dryer stay with the home. Central air conditioning keeps Colorado summers comfortable. The primary suite is a true retreat. The updated five-piece bath and walk-in closet—with a Container Store organizer—give you hotel-level storage and finish. Two additional bedrooms and 2¾ baths serve guests, hobbies, or a flexible layout. Downstairs, the finished garden-level basement adds a craft room or office plus a wine rack/cellar—space to create, work, or host. Outside, an expansive deck is ready for morning coffee and evening Colorado skies. A two-car garage and newer roof add practical peace of mind. Gleneagles Village wraps around The Links Golf Course and is known for lock-and-leave living: HOA-supported exterior care, a clubhouse with pool and social calendar, and a neighborly 55+ setting near C-470, Park Meadows, and Highlands Ranch trails. Brick ranch. Cul-de-sac. Updated kitchen and primary bath. Finished lower level. Ready for the next chapter.

20 Tamerlain Ct, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Key Real Estate Group LLC . 303-941-6779
$570,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1621132 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded luxury townhome in one of Highlands Ranch’s desirable gated communities, where comfort, convenience, and resort-style living come together. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, this spacious home features soaring ceilings, a dramatic great room with fireplace, and an inviting main-floor primary suite with a five-piece bath, walk-in closet, and private patio. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, expansive granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range, creating a stylish and functional space for cooking and entertaining. Upstairs features a versatile loft, two additional bedrooms, a five-piece secondary bath, and a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, media room, or additional living space. One of the standout benefits of this home is the comprehensive HOA package. The HOA fee includes water, sewer, trash, snow removal, grounds and landscaping maintenance, exterior and structural maintenance, insurance, and capital reserves—helping reduce the time, effort, and expense of managing many of these responsibilities separately. Residents also enjoy an impressive collection of resort-style amenities, including a gated community, clubhouse with bar and dining/lounge area, fitness center, pool and spa, tennis, pickleball and basketball courts, and beautifully maintained common areas and walking paths. Ideally located just minutes from C-470, the Denver Tech Center, shopping, dining, parks, golf, light rail, and major highways. With extensive upgrades, low-maintenance living, and an HOA package that combines substantial ongoing services with exceptional recreational amenities, this home offers an appealing lifestyle and outstanding convenience in a highly sought-after Highlands Ranch location.

8614 Gold Peak Dr Unit B, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . tong.zhang.realty@gmail.com,720-251-3632
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4199762 MLS
WELCOME TO YOUR OWN PRIVATE REFUGE IN SILVER MESA AT PALOMINO PARK—A PRESTIGIOUS GATED, RESORT-STYLE COMMUNITY IN THE HEART OF HIGHLANDS RANCH. Tucked within one of Highlands Ranch’s most desirable communities, this beautifully maintained residence features the highly sought-after and rarely available larger floor plan with 2028 finished square feet, PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH EN SUITE BATHROOM AND LAUNDRY ON THE MAIN. New carpet and interior paint this end unit provides abundant light. The inviting Living Room features soaring vaulted ceilings, beautiful hardwood flooring, abundant windows, and a cozy fireplace—creating the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining family and friends. The adjoining Dining Area flows effortlessly into the stylish Kitchen, complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Walk upstairs to enjoy the three spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom. But the true magic of this home extends far beyond its front door. Living in Palomino Park means enjoying a lifestyle that feels more like a luxury vacation than everyday life. Residents have access to an incredible collection of resort-style amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor basketball court, tennis and pickleball courts, sparkling pools, relaxing hot tubs, an elegant clubhouse, parks, scenic trails, and the peace of mind that comes with gated security. THIS IS MORE THAN A TOWNHOME—IT'S A LIFESTYLE. A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPERIENCE THE VERY BEST OF LOW-MAINTENANCE, RESORT-STYLE LIVING IN ONE OF HIGHLANDS RANCH'S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER GATED COMMUNITIES. WELCOME HOME TO SILVER MESA AT PALOMINO PARK—WHERE EVERY DAY CAN FEEL LIKE A GETAWAY.

6480 Silver Mesa Dr Unit A, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 24 . 720-810-2931
$510,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1860352 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT ON 09/10/2026! MAIN-FLOOR DEN AND RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN WINDOWS THROUGHOUT IN HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER TOWNHOME IN SILVER MESA. This move-in-ready home features two en-suite bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an unfinished basement for future expansion or storage, and an oversized attached two-car garage with an additional storage/utility room. Major improvements include Renewal by Andersen windows throughout, a new furnace, central air conditioning, and a new water heater (2025), plus new carpet (2026), a garage door, shower doors, and a freshly painted kitchen (2026). The inviting Living Room features soaring cathedral ceilings, a two-way fireplace, an entertainment niche, custom shelving, and a ceiling fan. It opens to the Dining Room with updated plank flooring, custom molding, updated lighting, and patio access. The Kitchen offers granite countertops, an undermount sink, a breakfast bar, a pantry, tile flooring, fresh paint, and included appliances. The adjacent Laundry Room includes the LG washer and dryer, built-in shelving, tile flooring, and a Renewal by Andersen window. French doors open to the spacious main-floor Den featuring updated plank flooring, custom paint, wood molding, built-in shelving, and a Renewal by Andersen window—ideal for a home office or guest room. A nearby 3/4 bath includes a granite vanity, tile flooring, a linen closet, and a new shower door. Upstairs, a convenient planning station separates the two private bedroom suites. The Primary Suite features vaulted ceilings, new carpet, a Renewal by Andersen window, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, and a linen closet. The luxurious five-piece Primary Bath features dual sinks, a soaking tub, updated lighting and fixtures, and a new shower door. The secondary bedroom includes new carpet, a vaulted ceiling, a walk-in closet, Renewal by Andersen windows, a ceiling fan, and a private en-suite bath. Enjoy the exceptional gated lifestyle of Palomino Park. See our Virtual Tour.

6498 Silver Mesa Dr Unit B, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . b.prucey@gmail.com,720-232-0035
$535,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4707494 MLS
BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED AND METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED TOWNHOME IN SILVER MESA AT PALOMINO PARK—A GATED, RESORT-STYLE COMMUNITY IN THE HEART OF HIGHLANDS RANCH. With nearly $40,000 invested in recent improvements, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, efficiency, and low-maintenance living. This highly desirable floor plan features 1,495 finished square feet, 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a versatile main-floor office that can easily serve as a guest room or third bedroom, an attached 2-car garage, and an additional 354 square feet of unfinished basement space, ideal for storage or future expansion. The inviting Living Room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, attractive hardwood flooring, and a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The adjoining Dining Area flows seamlessly into the beautifully updated Kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, crown molding, tile flooring, a breakfast bar, and generous cabinet space. The flexible main-floor office provides an ideal work-from-home space while the updated powder bath adds convenience for guests. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite features vaulted ceilings, updated carpet, a ceiling fan, and a private bath with cherry cabinetry, a large soaking tub, updated lighting, and modern fixtures. A generous guest bedroom features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom. Nearly $40,000 in recent improvements include a new furnace, A/C, water heater, QuietCool whole-house fan, Tesla EV charger, interior paint, flooring, remodeled powder bath, and updated lighting throughout. Additional highlights include a main-floor laundry room, a covered front porch, a finished attached garage, and an unfinished basement. Residents enjoy Palomino Park's resort-style amenities, including a fitness center, indoor basketball court, tennis and pickleball courts, pools, hot tubs, clubhouse, parks, trails, and gated security.

6468 Silvr Msa Dr Unit E, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . b.prucey@gmail.com,720-232-0035
$899,999
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3533603 MLS
Perfectly positioned backing to open space with gorgeous mountain views, this exceptional home offers the privacy, scenery, and outdoor living buyers are looking for. The large, flat, fully fenced backyard is ideal for entertaining, play, or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful setting, with both covered and uncovered patio spaces to take in the views year-round. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, complemented by timeless plantation shutters and custom closet systems throughout the home. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, a five-burner cooktop, and an open layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The formal dining room offers flexibility and can easily serve as a private home office. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including the spacious primary suite with mountain views, a five-piece bath, and a custom walk-in closet. A generously sized laundry room is conveniently located on the upper level with washer and dryer included. The fully finished basement expands the living space with a large recreation area perfect for movie nights, ping pong, or game tables, along with an additional bedroom and full bath, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Located in the highly sought-after Backcountry community, this home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of the neighborhood's most desirable settings with breathtaking views, exceptional outdoor space, and incredible value.

592 Meadowleaf Ln, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . sarah.bangert@compass.com,303-667-0879
$510,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3590865 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT ON 09/10/2026! NOW $510,000. MOVE-IN READY TOWNHOME WITH A RARE MAIN-FLOOR FLEX ROOM IN SILVER MESA AT PALOMINO PARK—This meticulously maintained home offers 1,748 finished square feet, 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a highly desirable floor plan designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living. Step inside to an inviting Living Room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, a cozy gas fireplace, custom window coverings, and an entertainment niche. The adjoining Dining Area flows seamlessly into the Kitchen, showcasing knotty pine cabinetry, Black Onyx granite countertops and backsplash, updated stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, an undermount sink, a convenient planning station, and direct access to the covered patio. The versatile main-floor flex room with French doors is ideal for a home office, guest space, or hobby room and is conveniently located adjacent to a full bath. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite offers vaulted ceilings, new carpet and pad installed in 2026, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious five-piece bath featuring dual sinks, polished porcelain tile flooring, a soaking tub, a separate shower, a private water closet, linen storage, and updated fixtures. Additional highlights include a secondary bedroom with a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath, an LG washer and dryer, an oversized attached two-car garage with abundant storage, an Aprilaire whole-home humidifier, and major mechanical updates, including a new furnace and water heater installed in 2025. Residents enjoy Palomino Park's exceptional amenities, including a fitness center, indoor basketball court, tennis and pickleball courts, swimming pools, hot tubs, clubhouse, parks, trails, and more. Located near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and resort-style living in one of Highlands Ranch's most desirable gated communities.

6446 Silver Mesa Dr Unit D, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . b.prucey@gmail.com,720-232-0035
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