University Hills Homes with Full Basement

Welcome to University Hills, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Known for its vibrant community atmosphere and convenient location, University Hills offers residents a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. This delightful enclave is situated just minutes away from the bustling downtown area, making it an ideal spot for those who crave both city life and a peaceful retreat.

One of the standout features of homes in University Hills is the availability of properties with full basements. These spacious basements provide endless possibilities for homeowners—whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or even a guest suite, the potential is limited only by your imagination. The additional square footage enhances the livability of these homes, making them perfect for families and individuals alike.

The neighborhood itself is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with an array of parks and green spaces to explore. University Hills Park is a local favorite, offering walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas where families can gather and enjoy the beautiful Colorado sunshine. Additionally, the area is served by reputable schools, making it a sought-after location for families looking to settle down.

With its friendly community vibe, convenient amenities, and beautiful homes featuring full basements, University Hills is more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover what makes this neighborhood so special and see for yourself why so many are proud to call University Hills home!

Newest University Hills Homes with Full Basement

$1,485,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1686435 MLS

Experience luxury in this thoughtfully designed custom home, where high-end finishes, exceptional functionality, and extensive updates come together in one of University Hills' most desirable locations. Originally built in 2020 and enhanced with over 200k in designer improvements, this home offers a move-in-ready opportunity with modern style at every turn. The bright, open floor plan is filled with natural light and highlighted by soaring ceilings that create an impressive sense of space. At the center of the home, the newly remodeled kitchen showcases premium appliances, beautiful finishes, and an effortless flow into the living and dining areas, making it equally suited for entertaining or everyday living. Fresh interior paint, new flooring, designer lighting, and thoughtfully curated upgrades throughout elevate every space. A rare main level primary suite provides a private retreat with direct access to a secluded patio, while two additional main-floor bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests or a home office. The finished basement expands the home's versatility with a second full kitchen, an expansive recreation area featuring a custom sports and entertainment media wall, two additional ensuite bedrooms, and a spacious bonus room ideal for a home gym, office or playroom. Outdoor living is equally inviting with new landscaping, a redesigned indoor/outdoor patio, and a newly installed 8-foot privacy fence that creates a peaceful backyard setting for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located just moments from neighborhood shopping, dining, Wellshire Golf Course, Eisenhower Park and Recreation Center and the University Hills Library, this home also provides convenient access to downtown, the Denver Tech Center, and major commuter routes. Combining modern design, extensive recent upgrades, and an exceptional location, this is a rare opportunity to own a custom home that truly stands apart.

2901 S Bellaire Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . daviddipetro@compass.com,303-257-5813

$2,795,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1944824 MLS

Stunning new 5-bed, 5.5-bath home in coveted University Hills! The property overlooks Eisenhower Park and the scenic 71-mile High Line Canal Trail. Nestled on a tree-lined street, this home combines luxury with function: an open-concept layout, a gourmet kitchen, and spacious living areas perfect for family life or entertaining. The main floor primary suite is a private retreat patio access and a spa-like bath. Experience modern comfort in a serene setting, moments from top schools, dining, and shopping—a rare find in this prime location!

4645 Highline Place, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . ty.dokken@compass.com

$900,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ IR1064183 MLS

A Must-see For Any Mid-Mod Enthusiast! Experience a rare architectural gem - a mid-century modern masterpiece in Denver's University Hills Neighborhood. This is a custom-built mid-mod home from 1956, created by a distinguished interior designer whose work spanned New York, Washington DC, and Denver. This 3,600+ sq ft residence rests on a 9,370 sq ft lot near Wellshire Golf Course, blending timeless design with exceptional craftsmanship. Inside, discover 4 bedrooms and 3 baths, including a main-floor primary suite that offers convenience and privacy. The open great room showcases vaulted, beamed knotty-pine ceilings, inlaid flagstone floors, and gallery walls bathed in light from seven stained-glass windows and four bottle-glass panels. A dramatic floating red-stone staircase and two handcrafted fireplaces define the home's unique mid-mod and art-deco artistry and warmth. The main kitchen is an entertainer's showpiece, featuring solid birch cabinetry crafted from a single tree, mirrored cabinet fronts, a copper-hooded cooking island, stainless-steel counters, and hand-poured resin dividers with botanical inlays - each element reflecting bespoke mid-century design. The lower level includes a vintage summer kitchen, a spacious recreation room with a hand-painted floor by a Norwegian artist, a flexible studio/guest room, and a 3/4 bath - perfect for multi-generational living or creative use. Outdoors, bonsai-style junipers and mature landscaping create a sculpted, low-maintenance retreat that mirrors the home's architectural precision. Additional highlights include double-pane casement windows, solid walnut exterior doors, two-car garage with cedar storage, and hot-water heating with industrial pump. As one of the earliest homes in University Hills, this residence stands as a true Denver mid-century architectural treasure.

4677 E Hampden Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams-Advantage Rlty . 7208509433

$675,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6371673 MLS

Modern luxury and exceptional versatility define this stunning University Hills back unit duplex. Completed in 2023 and thoughtfully designed across four expansive levels, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home showcases sophisticated finishes, contemporary architecture, and an abundance of flexible living space.The main level welcomes you with a beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, generous pantry storage, and a dedicated dining area. Just beyond the kitchen, the living room opens seamlessly to the private patio with garage access and fully fenced backyard, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor lifestyle.A striking floating staircase serves as an architectural centerpiece, leading to the second level where two spacious bedrooms each enjoy their own private en-suite bathroom and a centrally located laundry room. Additional living spaces provide endless flexibility to fit your lifestyle. The third-floor loft is ideal as a home office, fitness studio, media lounge, or creative workspace. The third level also features a private bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, while the loft extends to an outdoor balcony that further enhances the home's seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. As you make your way down the floating staircase the finished basement offers a spacious recreation area perfect for movie nights, game days, or entertaining, along with a private fourth bedroom for guests or extended stays. Ideally situated near light rail access, I-25, the University of Denver, Platt Park, Washington Park, Cherry Creek, and Downtown Denver, this exceptional home also benefits from the future Bethesda Park development at the end of the block, bringing additional green space and recreational amenities just steps from your front door. Combining modern design, flexible living, and a great location, this remarkable residence presents a rare opportunity in one of Denver’s most dynamic and rapidly growing neighborhoods.

2147 S Bellaire Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . liz@lizrichardsrealestate.com,303-956-2962

$665,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6366031 MLS

Exceptional Opportunity in University Hills! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is brimming with potential and ready for its next chapter. Situated on a large lot in the desirable University Hills neighborhood, this property offers a rare chance to renovate, reimagine, or remodel to suit your vision. Rich hardwood floors lie beneath the main-level carpeting, providing a valuable starting point for future updates. Natural light fills the home through newer windows, including two expansive picture windows that create bright and inviting living spaces. The generous backyard features a large patio, fenced yard, and sprinkler system, offering ample room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play, or expansion possibilities. A standout feature is the oversized detached 2-car garage with attic storage, providing exceptional space for vehicles, a workshop, hobbies, or additional storage. All appliances are included for added convenience. With its desirable location, large lot, solid fundamentals, and tremendous upside, this is an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to create their dream home or invest in one of Denver's most sought-after neighborhoods. Bring your ideas and unlock the full potential of this University Hills gem!

3250 S Dexter Street, Denver

Courtesy of Madison & Company Properties . mitch@mitchshannon.com,303-229-1212

$2,300,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 3741619 MLS

Highly sought-after 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom Mid-Century Modern ranch offering 4,832 square feet in University Hills, just steps from Eisenhower Park, featuring iconic clerestory windows that flood the home with natural light and enhance its timeless architectural appeal. Enjoy your own private backyard oasis, with a heated in-ground swimming pool, relaxing in-ground hot tub and low-maintenance turf yard. The inviting patio living area is anchored by a stunning outdoor/indoor fireplace that creates a lounge-like atmosphere for alfresco gatherings and year-round entertaining. The chef’s kitchen is an entertainer’s dream, showcasing waterfall countertops, premium Thermador appliances including a 30-inch refrigerator, 30-inch freezer, built-in wine refrigerator, integrated barista station, 48-inch range with steam oven, warming drawer, and drawer microwave; all thoughtfully flowing into the open living room space. The main-floor primary suite is privately located on the North side of the home, overlooks the calming pool and backyard, offers automated window coverings, an equipped custom Colorado Closets walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired five-piece bath complete with a Japanese bidet. The finished full basement provides expansive living and recreation space ideal for family hang out space and entertaining, complete with a bar and beverage refrigerator, microwave, included television and three storage areas. This exceptional Mid-Century Modern home combines timeless architecture, luxury amenities, and an unbeatable location in one of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods.

3014 S Ash Street, Denver

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty 24 . mary@marythomasrealestate.com,720-366-1795

$1,659,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8790613 MLS

The seller is offering a closing credit to buy down your interest rate. Enjoy lower monthly payments today with the flexibility to refinance later if market rates drop. This stunning 2018-built contemporary residence in the sought-after University Hills neighborhood offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and functional design. Spanning over 4,500 total square feet, this home features high ceilings, an open floorplan, and premium finishes throughout. The main level is designed for both productivity and entertaining, boasting a dedicated office, a formal dining area, and a spacious living room centered around a cozy fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with quartz countertops, a walk-in pantry, and high-end appliances. Retreat to the upper level where you’ll find 3 bedrooms, a luxurious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-like ensuite bath. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, and the upper-level laundry room. The 10’ ceiling fully finished basement expands your living space significantly with a massive great room, a wet bar with a beverage fridge, and a private guest bedroom with a full bath, perfect for a home theater, or gym. Easily add a large 5th bedroom and still have space for the great room. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate being just one minute from the Highline Canal Trail, Eisenhower Park and Wellshire Golf course, while commuters benefit from nearly immediate access to I-25. Daily essentials at Target, King Soopers, and Sprouts and a vibrant dining scene are reachable within three minutes, while the upscale dining and shopping of Cherry Hills and Cherry Creek are just a 10-15 minute drive away. The expansive 9,000 sqft lot offers an outdoor sanctuary in the heart of the city. There is ample room to create your dream backyard oasis, offering a rare opportunity to add a private pool, while still preserving plenty of green space for play and gardening.

3083 S Cherry Way, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Leaders . farisnrihani@gmail.com,303-588-4444

$2,750,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7481997 MLS

Welcome to Chateau Clermont! This new one of a kind luxury home that sits on a premier lot close to the Highline canal and Eisenhower park! This home as a stoic exterior and features large light filled open concept living /dining room, corner windows and an intriguing inglenook! Then main floor is also rounded out by a main level bedroom/ second office with an attached bath, a designer mudroom and walk in pantry. Accordion doors open up to a west facing covered patio and a large back yard. The oversized garage has an 3 car stall with extra high door and side mount openers. Set your showing today as this is one great home!

Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . 303-246-4857

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