Applewood Knolls Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

Welcome to Applewood Knolls, a delightful neighborhood nestled in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado. This charming community, located in Jefferson County, is known for its serene atmosphere, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. With easy access to nearby parks, schools, and shopping, Applewood Knolls perfectly balances convenience and tranquility, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Applewood Knolls is its stunning collection of Mid-Century Modern homes. These architectural gems, characterized by their clean lines, large windows, and open floor plans, embody a timeless elegance that continues to captivate homebuyers. Built primarily in the 1950s and 1960s, these homes offer a unique blend of vintage charm and modern functionality, often featuring original design elements such as vaulted ceilings and natural materials.

Living in Applewood Knolls means embracing a lifestyle that values both aesthetics and community. Residents enjoy easy access to the lush landscapes of nearby parks, including the scenic Applewood Park, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics with family and friends. The neighborhood is also conveniently located near major highways, making commutes to Denver and surrounding areas a breeze.

Whether you’re drawn to the architectural allure of Mid-Century Modern homes or the welcoming atmosphere of this tight-knit community, Applewood Knolls is a place where you can truly feel at home. Discover the charm and beauty of Applewood Knolls, where modern living meets classic design in an idyllic Colorado setting.

Newest Applewood Knolls Homes with Mid-Century Modern Style

$918,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4882465 MLS

Tucked into the highly coveted Applewood Knolls, sits this thoughtfully refreshed home seamlessly blending traditional & contemporary style with fresh, timeless updates. This 1959 ranch is lovingly updated w/purposeful details that lean into mid-mod energy while honoring original character & charm. A xeriscaped front yard is virtually no maintenance (or water) & borders the two car garage and a brand new driveway w/RV parking. The main level features the primary bedroom and a den, easily converted to a 4th bedroom. Cherry hardwood floors have been recently refinished to a stunning warm satin sheen, that adds both elegance and depth. The living room is centered by a beautiful bay window and enhanced by a rough-stone stacked Mendota fireplace with a 100+ year old reclaimed wood beam mantle. Your primary suite is wrapped by windows and truly delivers w/ direct access to a private fenced courtyard for hot tub therapy. This oversized room includes a bonus space, perfect as a home office, reading nook or a dedicated space for yoga & meditation. The spa-like primary bath includes a new vanity w/ dual sinks, soft close cabinets,wood like tile floor, new countertops, champagne bronze hardware & a glass-surround shower. This fresh,elevated feel continues into the kitchen w/new Corian countertops including an overhang for bar stools & cooking conversations. You'll find gorgeous matte black solid surface backsplash, newer refrigerator & dishwasher, convection oven & pantry w/pull-out shelves/cabinets. In the full, finished basement you'll enjoy generous room for a pool/poker table, gas f/p w/ marble surround, wall space for flat screen,custom built-in cabinets w/countertops & mini-fridge, theater mood lighting,wired for projector, AV cabinet & loads of extra storage. 2 good sized basement bedrooms w/ample closet space have their own updated 3/4 bath. The lush, private backyard is the real show stopper w/gazebo, firepit, & majestic 60' trees. True Applewood lives here.

11835 Swadley Drive, Lakewood

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . stacy.weigel@westandmain.com,303-882-9222

$999,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9562018 MLS

Exceptional value in Applewood Knolls! This extensively renovated 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom home offers the rare combination of modern finishes, flexible living space, and one of the area's most desirable established neighborhoods, all with no HOA or special taxing district. Situated on nearly 1/3 of an acre beneath mature trees, this move in ready home has been thoughtfully redesigned for today's lifestyle. The kitchen features beautiful creamy quartz countertops, an oversized island, abundant cabinetry, and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, creating an ideal space for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious primary suite offers a luxurious 5 piece bath with a soaking tub, oversized walk in shower, and walk in closet. Four additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, home offices, gym space, or multigenerational living. Multiple living areas include a welcoming main level living room with a fireplace and a generous lower level family room, providing space for everyone. Extensive renovations throughout provide the confidence and convenience today's buyers are looking for while preserving the charm and character that make Applewood so desirable. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in one of Lakewood's most sought after neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to parks, trails, shopping, dining, downtown Denver, and the mountains.

11820 W 30th Place, Lakewood

Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance - Olde Town . lydia@lydiashometeam.com

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 9556739 MLS

PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Tucked into the heart of coveted Applewood Knolls, this stunning reimagined mid-century modern brick ranch is the perfect blend of timeless design and effortless Colorado living. Thoughtfully remodeled from top to bottom, every detail has been curated to feel both elevated and inviting. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan anchored by a stunning chef’s kitchen—featuring quartz countertops, custom glass tile backsplash, stainless steel energy-efficient appliances, a skylight, and an oversized breakfast bar designed for gathering. Newer solid bamboo hardwood floors run throughout the main level, complemented by clean lines, contemporary finishes, and two cozy wood-burning fireplaces that add warmth and character. The main level offers four spacious bedrooms and three beautifully updated baths. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level delivers even more space to live and entertain, complete with a large family/media room, a custom mid-century inspired wet bar with refrigerator, an additional bedroom with an egress window, and a full bath ideal for guests, multigenerational living or a home gym. But the true showstopper? Step outside to your backyard oasis. A private 1/3 acre lot with a large heated in-ground pool w/ automatic safety cover, large patio with 2 gas lines for grilling or a fire pit surrounded by lush, mature landscaping—creating a private, park-like setting that’s perfect for summer days and evening gatherings. With a new sewer line, new windows, updated electrical and plumbing, new carpet and paint, and thoughtfully selected lighting and fixtures throughout, this home is truly move-in ready. All of this in one of Applewood’s most desirable locations—just minutes to downtown Denver, with easy access to the foothills, top-rated schools, Gold’s Marketplace, Crown Hill Park, and endless trails. This home and area offers the best of both worlds.

11546 W 26th Place, Lakewood

Courtesy of Realty One Group Premier Colorado . lisa@theelite3.com,303-564-3734

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