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

$560,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7042359 MLS
Welcome to Gleneagles Village in Highlands Ranch! Experience easy, low-maintenance, main level living in this beautifully maintained paired patio home located in a desirable 55+ gated community! This home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, finished basement, an oversized 2-car garage, charming covered front porch, covered back deck, and professionally landscaped front & back yards with mature shade trees. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, creating a warm and inviting feel. The bright eat-in kitchen is surrounded by windows and features wood cabinetry, granite countertops with a matching 4-inch backsplash, pantry cabinet, updated faucet, black appliances, electric range, built-in microwave, and a pass-through opening to the dining area. The dining room opens to the vaulted living room, where a cozy gas fireplace, abundant natural light, and brand new skylights create an inviting gathering space. The spacious primary suite offers hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, ceiling fan, double closets, and an ensuite bath with granite-topped vanity, skylight, walk-in shower, and built-in cabinetry. A second bedroom, full guest bath, laundry closet with washer and dryer included, linen closet, solar-powered sun tunnel, and additional storage complete the main level. The finished basement expands your living space with a large family room, full bathroom, bonus room with built-in shelving, generous storage, and access to the crawl space. Step outside to the large wood deck with pergola, fenced sides, and peaceful views of mature trees and open green space. HOA maintains open lawn space, or you can fence it off for added privacy. HOA also covers snow & trash removal, pool & clubhouse, classes & activities! Neighborhood ponds and walking paths. Visit the neighboring 18 hole public golf course with mountain views and don't forget to visit The Grill for refreshments after! Perfect location close to shopping, dining, and easy access to major highways!

16 Sutherland Court, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of The Cutting Edge . katie.ely77@yahoo.com
$885,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9555132 MLS
Rare CORNER LOT stunner in the gated enclave of BackCountry Highlands Ranch!! Ranch style living!! Low maintenance lock and leave!! MULTIGENERATIONAL LIVING! FINISHED BASEMENT! Enjoy space, privacy, and outdoor living... inside and out. Set on one of the largest lots plus a huge COVERED DECK that turns the backyard into its own private retreat. HOA handles the front and back landscaping and snow removal, so all that extra outdoor space comes with none of the extra work!! The main level lives easy and open featuring a chef's kitchen with quartz counters, a large island, double oven, and spacious pantry flows straight into the dining and living rooms. The main-floor primary suite offers a private en-suite bath and walk-in closet, and a second main-level bedroom and full bath make guest stays or a home office simple. No stairs required to live comfortably day to day. Downstairs is the real showstopper. The FINISHED BASMENT is a complete in-law setup, with its own full kitchen, dining area, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a massive family room.. ideal for multigenerational living, extended guests, or serious income potential as a long-term rental. It's a layout you won't find twice. Built in 2019, this home also backs mountain views, sits an easy walk from the Sundial House clubhouse (restaurant, outdoor pool, fitness center), and has full access to four Highlands Ranch rec centers, miles of trails, and quick connections to C-470, the DTC, Red Rocks, and Downtown Denver.

1048 Brocade Drive, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Landmark Residential Brokerage . Reana@Landmarkcolorado.com,720-226-8220
$455,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1852274 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained condo in the highly sought-after Palomino Park community of Highlands Ranch! This thoughtfully designed one level condo offers an open-concept layout that seamlessly blends comfort and functionality, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to a bright, vaulted-ceiling living room warmed by a cozy gas fireplace, flowing effortlessly into a well-appointed kitchen featuring new stainless steel appliances, light maple cabinetry, and a center island with seating. The adjacent dining area makes hosting a breeze. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting generous proportions, plush carpet, and a private en-suite bathroom complete with a long vanity and a walk-in shower. A versatile flex room is ideal as a bedroom, home office, or media room, and offers direct access to a private covered balcony. With abundant natural light, it is one of the most adaptable spaces in the home. Additional highlights include a spacious main-level laundry room with built-in storage, and an attached garage featuring custom shelving for effortless organization. Step outside to your own private, stone-columned covered patio—a peaceful spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day, surrounded by mature trees and community greenery. New furnace and thermostat 2023, water heater 2020 and garbage disposal 2026. Ideally located within the amenity-rich Palomino Park community, residents enjoy access to resort-style pools, fitness center, baseketball courts, tennis and pickleball courts, and scenic walking trails. All just minutes from shopping, dining, and top-rated schools in Highlands Ranch. With its bright, open layout, quality finishes, and unbeatable location, this condo is truly move-in ready and waiting for its next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your new home!

8547 Gold Peak Drive Unit D, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . BEMMETT@REMAX.NET,720-635-3756
$2,999,900
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3497036 MLS
Custom home with big mountain views! 10767 Backcountry Drive is an exceptional custom home delivering panoramic mountain views that stop you in your tracks. The moment you step inside, the craftsmanship sets the tone, rich hand-scraped hardwood floors, crown molding, and a white stacked stone fireplace create a great room that is warm, elegant, and effortlessly inviting, with those mountain views framed like living artwork beyond every window.The kitchen is spectacular! Floor-to-ceiling custom white cabinetry, slab granite countertops, an Ann Sacks tile backsplash, an oversized center island with seating, a wine chiller, walk-in pantry, and a butler's pantry flowing into a formal dining room. The main-floor primary retreat is a true sanctuary with a sitting area, fireplace, private covered patio, a spa bath, dual vanities, and an oversized shower. Upstairs, a loft with walls of windows connects to a second primary suite and two additional bedrooms, all framed by those mountain views. The basement is all about entertaining and fun, shoot pool under designer pendant lighting, play shuffleboard while overlooking the fire pit, challenge friends to foosball in the game room or settle into the private theater room for the ultimate movie night experience. A beautifully appointed wet bar with warm wood cabinetry, huge island, pendant lighting, and stone backsplash complete this basement entertaining space. A private bedroom and ¾ bath in the lower level is perfect for guests or multi-gen living. Step outside to the covered patio and gather around the new stone fire pit, surrounded by Colorado pines and open space, it's the perfect ending to any Colorado evening. The outdoor experience rivals the interior with covered outdoor living and expansive decks on every level, add gated security, miles of private trails, and the Sundial House, resort-style pool, fitness center, coffee shop, and this isn't just a home. It's a lifestyle that's nearly impossible to find at any price!

10767 Backcountry Drive, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Realty One Group Premier . denvertrio3@gmail.com,303-325-7336
$605,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5329767 MLS
Welcome to resort-style living in the prestigious gated Gold Peak community at Palomino Park. This meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome offers 2,067 square feet of beautifully renovated living. A spacious loft and dedicated office provide outstanding flexibility, with the office easily serving as a non-conforming fourth bedroom. Extensively remodeled with high-end finishes throughout, the gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, upgraded countertops, premium Jenn Air appliances including a double oven, induction cooktop with designer hood, farmhouse sink, built-in island microwave, pull-out shelving, and an auto-light pantry. Soaring ceilings and abundant natural light enhance the open floor plan, while the inviting family room is centered around a cozy gas fireplace. The main-floor primary suite offers comfort and convenience with a spacious walk-in closet and a beautifully remodeled bathroom featuring heated floors and a large walk-in shower. The secondary bathroom has also been updated with a luxurious five-piece design. Additional upgrades include extensive Lutron programmable lighting, motorized window blinds, a new water heater, and an oversized two-car garage. Step outside to the spacious private patio with a gas hookup, perfect for outdoor dining, grilling, and entertaining. Palomino Park is one of Highlands Ranch's premier gated communities, offering an unmatched resort-style lifestyle. Residents enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor basketball and racquetball courts, resort-style pools, hot tub, tennis and pickleball courts, volleyball, soccer and baseball fields, frisbee golf, walking trails, locker rooms, a clubhouse with café and bar & grill, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located with quick access to C-470 and I-25, this exceptional home is just minutes from Park Meadows Mall, shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences. Rarely does a townhome of this caliber become available!

8552 Gold Peak Lane Unit F, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate DTC, LLC . chad@barnardteam.com,303-881-4387
$725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4262852 MLS
Coveted ranch-style G-unit in a quiet, premium location within Palomino Park. This upgraded, open-concept home features updated flooring, including new carpet in the 3rd bed/office. The gourmet kitchen boasts a large center island, granite counters, ample cabinets and drawers, walk-in pantry, & stainless appliances. Relax in the luxurious master suite with vaulted ceilings, an adjoining sitting area, 5 piece bath, & his and her walk-in closets (one with custom built-ins). Enjoy 2 private outdoor living spaces and an oversized garage with an unfinished flex/storage room. Experience resort-style living at the Colorado Clubhouse: fitness center, indoor basketball/racquetball, pool, spa, tennis, pickleball, putting green, dog run, & miles of trails. Unbeatable location near I-25, C-470, & Park Meadows Mall.

8552 Gold Peak Lane Unit G, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . hkauf1234@aol.com,720-434-8080
$1,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6514338 MLS
Welcome to 1108 Starglow Place, a beautifully maintained ranch-style home in the prestigious gated community of Backcountry in Highlands Ranch. Backing to open space, this one-owner, smoke-free home offers privacy, quality craftsmanship, & exceptional indoor-outdoor living.The exterior was refreshed with new paint & landscape mulch in 2024. The oversized three-car garage includes EV charging capability, plus a new garage door spring & drive motor installed in 2025.Inside, a grand foyer with 12-foot ceilings & rich hardwood floors opens to a bright, open floor plan. Two spacious secondary bedrooms share a beautifully finished bath with a tiled walk-in shower. A private office with glass French doors offers flexibility as a home office or formal dining room. The main level also features a powder room & oversized laundry room with abundant cabinetry. Quartz & marble countertops are found throughout the home. The gourmet kitchen is designed for entertaining with an oversized marble island, quartz countertops, six-burner gas cooktop, double ovens, microwave/convection oven, warming drawer, & generous storage.The kitchen flows into the dining area & spacious great room featuring abundant natural light & a gas fireplace. The private primary suite includes a spa-like bath with soaking tub, oversized glass shower, and large walk-in closet.Enjoy the covered patio and expanded outdoor living space with a gas fire pit, mature landscaping, & peaceful open-space views. The finished basement offers a large recreation room, additional bedroom, full bath, flex room, & two generous storage areas.Residents enjoy the Backcountry Sundial House with fitness facilities, pools, parks, playgrounds, & miles of hiking and biking trails. Shopping, dining, grocery stores, & C-470 are just minutes away.Offering a premium location, elegant finishes, & an exceptional ranch floor plan, 1108 Starglow Place is a rare opportunity to own in one of Highlands Ranch's most desirable communities.

1108 Starglow Place, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Madison & Company Properties . Brendan@TheIrishRealtor.com,720-291-0805
$1,375,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3020541 MLS
Welcome to 10662 Skydance Drive. This lovely one-owner ranch-style home is situated in the exclusive, gated community of BackCountry, Highlands Ranch. From the moment you enter the expansive foyer with its 12 foot ceilings you will notice the quality of the construction and attention to detail throughout this home, from the engineered wood floors to the granite countertops and the top of the line Kitchen-Aide appliances. The owners have added more custom cabinets, with granite countertops, to the kitchen and dining room alcoves for additional storage space, and recently added new carpet in the bedrooms. The expanded granite kitchen island seats 5 around the island. The Primary Suite boasts 10'6" vaulted ceilings, a gorgeous 5-piece bath with 2 person shower, and large walk-in closet. The 8 foot doors and 9 foot ceilings throughout the home add to the expansive feel of the home. The unfinished basement, with its 9'6" ceilings is the perfect mancave. If you are looking for a home with mountain and city views on an Open Space, this should be your next home. You can enjoy the mountain views with afternoon sunsets from the custom built front stone patio or you can relax on the covered deck or lower patio and take in the city and open space views. The Sundial House, with its pools, workout rooms, meeting rooms, and Happy Hour is reserved for residents and their guests. The miles of trails through the neighborhood and in the adjacent 8200-acre BackCountry Wilderness Area will provide you hours of relaxing enjoyment.

10662 Skydance Drive, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate DTC, LLC . alarson@kentwoodco.com,303-888-5064
$2,299,900
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8908548 MLS
Experience luxury living in this exceptional custom home featuring breathtaking downtown Denver views, backing to open space, and surrounded by scenic trails. Perfectly situated on a cul-de-sac within a prestigious gated community offering private pool access, sport courts, and incredible neighborhood events. Step inside to impressive natural wood flooring and a grand open layout designed for both elegance and comfort. The executive office with double doors sits at the front of the home, across from the elegant formal dining room. The stunning family room showcases soaring ceilings, a dramatic fireplace, Sonos surround sound, and a wall of upgraded windows with new Hunter Douglas remote-controlled blinds that perfectly frame the spectacular views. Flow into the gourmet kitchen featuring a large island, two dishwashers, abundant gorgeous cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and picturesque exit to the stamped concrete patio. The luxurious main-floor primary suite features a cozy sitting area, spa-inspired bathroom with sunken tub, oversized shower, dual vanities, and an expansive walk-in closet. Convenient main-level laundry adds to the thoughtful design. Upstairs offers a beautiful loft overlooking the family room, along with three spacious bedrooms, each featuring attached bathroom and generous sized closets. The finished basement provides an expansive rec room, stylish wet bar area, space for a gym, theatre area, and extensive storage options. Outside, the backyard retreat is truly impressive - it backs to open space with incredible views and exceptional privacy. Completing the home is an oversized side-load 3-car garage offering outstanding curb appeal. Too many upgrades to list for this home like heaters, air conditioners, and water heaters all under 2 years old. This extraordinary home combines luxury, functionality, and unmatched views in one remarkable property. Don't miss out - see it today!

921 Courtland Place, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Colorado Home Road . michelle@cohomeroad.com
$839,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8056462 MLS
OPEN HOUSE Saturday, July 18. 12-2. Pride of ownership shines throughout this beautifully maintained, one-owner traditional home, perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot in the sought-after Gleneagles Village, a gated 55+ community surrounded by The Links Golf Course. This meticulously cared-for home features 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a private office with a picturesque window overlooking the front of the home. Stunning hardwood floors add warmth and elegance throughout the main living areas, while the living room serves as a refined focal point with an elegant marble surround fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and plenty of room for cooking, entertaining, and everyday living. A full basement provides endless possibilities for additional living space, hobbies, a home gym, or ample storage. Enjoy a truly low-maintenance lifestyle with the HOA taking care of landscaping and snow removal, leaving you more time to enjoy the community's active clubhouse, swimming pool, and social activities. From its immaculate condition to its functional layout and outstanding location, this move-in-ready home is a rare opportunity to own a lovingly maintained property in one of the area's most desirable adult communities.

5269 Shetland Court, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . miameomy@gmail.com,719-508-0968
$929,000
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 Lane, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . sarah.bangert@compass.com,303-667-0879
$515,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3590865 MLS
PRICE IMPROVEMENT! NOW $515,000. 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 floorplan 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 Drive Unit D, Highlands Ranch

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