University Hills Homes & Real Estate

University Hills Homes in Denver

With commercial streets buzzing on its face, it's surprising to discover that the University Hills neighborhood is residential and caters to both urban and suburban tastes.

Charming and well-kept single-family dwellings line the borders of Mamie Dodd Eisenhower Park, a multi-block area with tennis courts, soccer fields, an outdoor pool, a playground, and a rec center. University Hills boasts a public library, a nearby post office, and a string of restaurants, supermarkets, ethnic eateries, home improvement stores, sports retailers, and furniture gallerias along Colorado Boulevard.

Featured University Hills Home

2671 S Dennison Court (Photo Courtesy of MidMod Colorado, Listed by Adrian Kinney)

This stunning MCM abode has all the hallmarks of the Modernist master, Eugene Sternbeg; CMU, Wood paneling, brick, screen walls, use of abundant natural light, and perfect flow throughout the home.

Location

This triangular neighborhood is between the bending 1-25, the north-south Colorado Boulevard, and the east-west Hampden Avenue/Highway 285.

Amusement & Recreation

Wellshire golf course is an especially inviting amenity with its cottonwood trees, historic clubhouse, and spacious green.
Quick 1-25-access offers an easy commute to either Downtown Denver, Cherry Creek or DTC, and the Yale Light Rail Station is just a few blocks away.
You will have quick access to the High-line Canal Trail, which is designated as a National Landmark Trail and features over 60 miles of recreational paths.
Quick access to Hampden/Highway 285, which can take outdoor enthusiasts straight to the Rockies.
Don't miss the shopping centers between Yale and Amherst. Do some grocery shopping, grab a bite to eat, and see an independent film at Chez Artiste

Nearby Schools

This prime Denver location boasts Cherry Creek High School, Cherry Creek School District, all while minutes from downtown and in unincorporated Arapahoe County.

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Latest University Hills Listings

$737,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8742004 MLS

Lovingly maintained and thoughtfully expanded before the current owner purchased the home, this inviting residence offers and exceptional layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. A formal living room welcomes you in, while the hallway opens to a spacious great room featuring a cozy fireplace and beautiful views of the backyard. The adjoining kitchen offers convenient counter seating, with plenty of space to add a dining table for casual meals or gatherings. The bright garden level basement is filled with natural light and features brand new carpet (2026) a spacious bedroom a full bathroom and a dedicated laundry area. Recent improvements include seven new windows, enhancing both energy efficiency and natural light throughout. Step outside to enjoy multiple outdoor livingspaces, including new deck just off the kitchen-perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. A storage shed provides ample space for lawn mover, gardening tools and outdoor equpment. Beyond this beautiful home you'll love the lifestyle this neighborhood offerr. Enjoy easy access to Eisenhower Park featuring a swimming pool, pickleball and tennis courts and open green space-perfect for staying active, meeting neighbors or spending sunny Colorado afternoons outdoors. Shopping, dining, and Light Rail are also just minutes away, making commuting and everday errands incredibly convenient.This combination of recreation, convenience and transit are exactly the kind of lifestyle you are looking for.

2935 S Clermont Drive, Denver

Courtesy of Corcoran Perry & Co. . lchabot@corcoranperry.com,303-378-0999

$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

$325,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1723849 MLS

Come see this gorgeous condo that's bursting with natural light and a view of the unbelievable Colorado Mountains! The open West Facing layout feels fresh and inviting, with brand new paint, carpet, and a newer AC unit! Granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious living area for inviting entertaining. The architecture of the building adds gorgeous character with a rooftop indoor full access clubhouse and deck for entertaining. Located in a secure building with a open and receptive lobby, residents can enjoy all the amenities with a pool, clubhouse, landscaped spaces, and designated heated garage parking. Fantastic location close to all Denver has to offer! Shops, restaurants, close to DU, and parks. This condo unit comes with 1 garage parking space in a covered, and heated garage. This is the home you're looking for filled with an unbeatable location, views. Dues include: heat, water, sewer, trash, recycling, building insurance, snow removal, exterior maintenance, fire and security systems, fob-controlled entry, on-site management, daily janitorial. Amenities: outdoor pool, fitness center with sauna and steam room, clubroom, secure storage, rooftop common deck, and on site management.

4570 E Yale Avenue Unit 308, Denver

Courtesy of Realty One Group Premier Colorado . staceytashmanrealtyone@gmail.com,720-900-8990

$723,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9117979 MLS

Charming, renovated (popped top), 5 bedroom, 3 bath 2 story in the desirable University Hills neighborhood. Large kitchen, private dining room, 2nd floor Primary bedroom with balcony/deck and ensuite bath with jetted soaker tub. Large yard, back patio and second floor deck. Detached garage and storage shed. Refinished hardwood floors, new roof, new carpet and paint. Very convenient location, close to shopping, entertainment, dining, major highways and public transportation.

3481 S Elm Street, Denver

Courtesy of Cox Real Estate Group . dave@coxre.com,303-921-3908

$650,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5356478 MLS

Prime Investment Opportunity in University Hills. Fully framed, partially built modern ranch in the heart of University Hills. This as-is project offers builders and savvy investors a rare chance to complete a contemporary single-story home in one of Southeast Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods. With strong bones already in place, customize the open layout, expansive windows, and indoor-outdoor flow to capitalize on the area’s demand for updated ranch-style properties. Excellent proximity to University of Denver, I-25, parks, shopping, and amenities supports strong rental or resale potential. Bring your vision to completion in a location where renovated homes command premium value. Anyone familiar with the area, understands this level of opportunity! Serious inquiries only.

4600 E Amherst Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of NAV Real Estate . nick.gobel@navcolorado.com,720-483-5834

$539,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3857273 MLS

2 Car oversized garage! Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in a desirable Denver neighborhood! Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this move-in-ready property combines modern finishes with timeless appeal. The stunning new kitchen features brand-new cabinetry, new appliances, and a fresh, contemporary design that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, you'll find all-new interior paint and new windows that enhance natural light while improving energy efficiency. Outside, the oversized two-car garage offers exceptional space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop—an uncommon feature that adds tremendous value and flexibility. With quality renovations already completed, this home offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy stylish, low-maintenance living in an established Denver location. Don't miss your chance to own this turnkey property!

3459 S Fairfax Street, Denver

Courtesy of Michael Dwyer . 303-931-8507

$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

$566,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7818890 MLS

Delightful, bright and sunny three-bedroom, three-bath townhome with a two-car garage and Low HOA fees! Don’t miss this immaculate contemporary end-unit townhome located in the highly desirable Observatory Heights neighborhood. This beautiful home features 1,815 finished square feet and thousands of upgrades throughout. The bright open main living level showcases quality wood flooring that flows through the living room, dining area, kitchen and powder room. The spacious family room opens to a covered 6' x 14' south-facing balcony, providing the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant cabinet and counter space, soft-close cabinetry and drawers, upgraded stainless steel appliances, 5 burner gas range, granite countertops, a large center island with seating, and a walk-in pantry. The dining area sits conveniently adjacent to the kitchen, making it ideal for gatherings. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a 4-piece en-suite bathroom, and a large walk-in closet. Two additional generously sized bedrooms also include walk-in closets and share easy access to a lovely full bathroom. Additional upgrades include new custom cellular shades, decorator drapes, and a primary shower with floor-to-ceiling tile and a frameless glass enclosure. Ideally located within walking distance to the light rail station and just minutes from schools, shopping, restaurants, Denver University, and everyday amenities. This home also offers easy access to major roads and I-25. Professionally cleaned and ready for a new loving owner!

4260 E Warren Avenue Unit 1, Denver

Courtesy of MB Andy Ahroon & Co . Andy@AndyAhroon.com,303-881-2403

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4424981 MLS

Refined lock-and-leave living in an exceptional location. Thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, this beautifully appointed 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom townhome offers sophisticated finishes, generous living spaces, and the convenience of an attached 2-car garage. The expansive main level is filled with natural light and features an inviting open-concept design where the chef's kitchen serves as the centerpiece. Complete with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a custom subway tile backsplash, and abundant prep space, it is equally suited for quiet evenings at home or memorable gatherings with family and friends. The adjoining living room is wired for surround sound, creating an ideal space for entertaining or simply unwinding after a long day. Just outside, the private balcony provides a peaceful retreat for morning coffee, evening cocktails, or taking in Colorado's beautiful weather. Upstairs, two spacious bedroom suites each enjoy their own private en-suite bathroom, including an impressive primary retreat with a generous walk-in closet and thoughtfully selected upgrades throughout. The attached 2-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, outdoor equipment, and weekend adventure gear. Just a few short blocks from light rail, with restaurants, shopping, and neighborhood amenities nearby, the location effortlessly connects you to downtown Denver while quick access to I-25 makes mountain escapes equally convenient. Offering the perfect balance of style, comfort, and low-maintenance living, this exceptional residence is designed to complement the way you live. Welcome home.

4260 E Warren Avenue Unit 2, Denver

Courtesy of Hatch Realty, LLC . jeff@hatchdenver.com,303-317-5758

$2,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6106267 MLS

Experience elevated living in this exceptional new construction home by Dokken Built, perfectly situated on a large lot in the sought-after University Hills neighborhood! Thoughtfully designed with an "age in place" direction features high-end finishes and modern functionality. Stunning exterior features metal standing seam roof, Limestone accents and Hardie board siding. The open-concept floor plan is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring expansive living spaces filled with natural light. A rare 3-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, storage, and outdoor gear. The 3rd car garage is detached and could double as very super flexible space. Enjoy the best of Colorado living with close proximity to the High Line Canal, parks, trails, and neighborhood amenities. A perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and location! Contact me for further details and to set a showing.

3360 S Dexter Street, Denver

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

$425,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9594131 MLS

Seller says SELL show and bring your offer!!! Charming and updated single-family home in an exceptional location just minutes from I-25 and Hampden Ave. This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence features an open floorplan with a remodeled kitchen, complete with an island and breakfast bar that flows effortlessly into the dining and living areas. A wall of windows and a sliding glass door fill the home with abundant natural light, enhancing its bright and inviting feel. The remodeled bathroom and thoughtful layout offer comfort and convenience. Enjoy multiple outdoor living spaces, including a welcoming front patio and a large back patio perfect for BBQs and entertaining. The property also offers a one-car garage and a generous backyard with a garden area, ideal for relaxing, hosting gatherings, or cultivating your own green space. Exterior just painted with new trending colors. With quick access to major roadways and a peaceful neighborhood setting, this home blends accessibility, charm, and comfort in all the right ways.

3270 S Flamingo Way, Denver

Courtesy of Marrs Realty and Management . 303-359-3050

$699,000

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

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1871660 MLS

Welcome to this charming University Hills ranch situated on a spacious lot in one of Denver's most desirable neighborhoods. This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and an inviting floor plan filled with natural light. Enjoy hardwood floors, a functional kitchen, and comfortable living spaces perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The oversized backyard provides endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor gatherings, future expansion, or creating your dream outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes, this home offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and city convenience. Don't miss this opportunity to own in the highly sought-after University Hills community

3429 S Fairfax Street, Denver

Courtesy of LUX Real Estate Company ERA Powered . bec22880@gmail.com,720-404-7842

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 5877249 MLS

Ideally located in Denver’s sought-after University Hills neighborhood, just one block from the Highline Canal Trail and only blocks from Eisenhower Park and Recreation Center, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an exceptional combination of comfort, convenience, and outdoor space. Recent updates include a new furnace, central air conditioning, new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, and updated light fixtures, creating a move-in ready opportunity. The functional floorplan is complemented by an oversized one-car garage and an expansive backyard with endless potential for gardening, entertaining, play, or future expansion. Enjoy quick access to shopping, dining, I-25, light rail, and major bus routes, with the Denver Tech Center just minutes away. Combining a prime location with thoughtful updates and a large lot, this home is an outstanding opportunity in one of Denver’s most established and desirable neighborhoods. For additional photos, video, floorplan, please go to: ttps://www.v6d.com/wd3

3215 S Forest Street, Denver

Courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek . alsmookler@me.com,303-956-1516

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6774859 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the highly sought-after University Hills neighborhood. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom while preserving its original character, this move-in-ready home combines timeless charm with modern finishes throughout. Step inside to find beautiful original hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy fireplace. The fully remodeled eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space to gather with family and friends. Quartz countertops continue throughout the home, creating a clean and cohesive design. The spacious primary suite and two additional bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, while both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with modern finishes. For piece of mind, the roof was replaced in 2022 along with the AC, HVAC 2024 along with Radon Mitigation System. Outside, you'll fall in love with the large private backyard with seating and pergola, providing plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing. Enjoy Colorado's beautiful evenings grilling with friends, gathering around a fire pit, or unwinding under the stars in your own backyard retreat. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes, this fully remodeled University Hills home offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience.

3343 S Grape Street, Denver

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . 720-498-5203

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