Amherst Real Estate

Welcome to Amherst, a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Situated in Adams County, Amherst combines the charm of suburban living with the excitement of city life, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Amherst is its strong sense of community. The neighborhood is known for its friendly residents who take pride in their homes and surroundings. Tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks create a picturesque environment, perfect for leisurely strolls or afternoon picnics. The community organizes various events throughout the year, fostering connections among neighbors and ensuring that everyone feels right at home.

Amherst is also conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to downtown Denver and beyond. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring the city's vibrant cultural scene, you'll appreciate the seamless connectivity. The nearby shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options cater to diverse tastes, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.

For families, Amherst boasts excellent schools and recreational facilities, making it a great place to raise children. Parks and playgrounds are abundant, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family bonding. Additionally, the neighborhood's proximity to nature trails and open spaces allows for weekend adventures in the stunning Colorado landscape.

In summary, Amherst is a delightful neighborhood that encapsulates the best of Denver living. With its strong community spirit, convenient location, and family-friendly amenities, it’s no wonder that so many choose to call this charming area home. Come discover the warmth and vibrancy of Amherst—your new home awaits!

Newest Listings in Amherst

$600,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1569360 MLS

Experience the absolute best of Colorado living in this Westminster home, perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac just moments from local schools, neighborhood amenities, and an easy drive to I-25 for seamless commuting. Designed for effortless everyday main-level living and easy entertaining, this bright and airy home welcomes you with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light pouring into every corner. Whether you are sharing a weeknight meal with your people or hosting friends and family for dinner parties, you have the option of gathering in either your dining room or the dine-in kitchen that is equipped with double ovens and lots of storage for the culinary enthusiast. Unwind by the cozy gas fireplace on crisp evenings or retreat to the large primary suite with an ensuite featuring double sinks, a tub, and a separate shower. An unfinished basement provides massive storage potential right now and a blank canvas to expand your living space down the road (hello, equity!). The home has a generous three-car garage and a private backyard with large patio ideal for morning coffee or weekend unwinding. Best of all, major peace of mind and functional updates are already taken care of with a completely brand-new HVAC system boasting a new furnace, AC, and hot water heater, plus brand-new interior and exterior paint and fresh new carpet. This home offers its new owner a fantastic canvas and incredible value priced right for the next owner to bring their own personal design vision to life. Great location, close to 3 parks, bike park, local lakes, King Soopers and Denver Premium Outlets.

13257 Vallejo Court, Westminster

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . lauraruch@ruchgroup.com,720-289-7653

$640,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2862261 MLS

Welcome to this stunning home in the highly desirable Amherst neighborhood! Beautiful architectural details and an abundance of natural light welcome you into a thoughtful, spacious floor plan designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home is a gorgeous kitchen complete with sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a sunny informal dining area featuring vaulted ceilings and charming bay windows. This space flows gracefully into the formal dining room and adjacent living room, where dramatic vaulted ceilings amplify the open, airy feel. The cozy living room is anchored by a warm gas fireplace and features sliding glass doors that open directly out to the back deck. Tucked away down the main-level hallway for maximum privacy, the primary bedroom suite boasts soaring vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and a spa-like 5-piece en-suite bathroom showcasing a luxurious marble shower. A dedicated laundry room with direct access to the attached 3-car garage and a main-floor half bath complete this level. Upstairs, an expansive open loft overlooks the main level below, offering a versatile space ideal for a home office, reading nook, or family room. Two additional light-filled bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom round out the upper floor. The outdoor space is a true highlight of the home, featuring an extraordinary covered patio complete with vaulted ceilings and skylights—a massive outdoor sanctuary that functions like another living room! Step out onto the adjoining sunny deck, which leads to a spacious, fully landscaped lawn surrounded by mature trees. A dedicated storage shed in the backyard provides plenty of room for all your garden tools and outdoor gear. Situated in an amazing location, this home offers easy access to neighborhood parks, top-rated schools, local shopping centers, and convenient commuter routes!

13588 Raritan Way, Denver

Courtesy of Redfin Corporation . cynthia.munoz@redfin.com,720-987-4258

$599,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3512404 MLS

2002 W 135th Place, Denver

Courtesy of Colorado Casas Realty . valerie@co-casas.com,303-330-7002

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2505178 MLS

This thoughtfully updated home blends inviting spaces, modern finishes, and everyday convenience into a place you'll love coming home to. Vaulted ceilings create a bright, open atmosphere, while rich hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main living areas, making them ideal for family movie nights, and entertaining. The beautifully remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, soft-close cabinetry, full-extension drawers, and rotating corner cabinet shelves that maximize storage. Picture yourself enjoying slow weekend breakfasts or gathering with family and friends around the heart of the home during the holidays. The remodeled bathroom offers a fresh, updated feel, while the spacious primary suite includes its own private en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms on the same level provide the layout today's buyers are searching for. Step outside to the patio with a pergola, where morning coffee, outdoor dining, and relaxing Colorado evenings await. The lush lawn, mature trees, and established landscaping create a backyard with room for pets, play, gardening, or simply unwinding outdoors. The partially finished basement offers an opportunity to expand your living space, whether you envision a recreation room, home gym, office, media room, guest suite, or additional living area. Additional highlights include a whole-house fan, generous closet space, a lined and illuminated crawl space with exceptional storage, and an attached two-car garage. Amherst Park is within walking distance, while nearby trails, open space, Denver Premium Outlets, Topgolf, Orchard Town Center, King Soopers, and Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School are just minutes away. Buyers are encouraged to independently verify school assignments and enrollment information. Move-in ready with inviting spaces and an exceptional location, this home is ready for its next chapter.

13300 Raritan Court, Westminster

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . COinfo@empowerhome.com,720-615-7905

$629,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 9265307 MLS

NO HOA! NO Metro! New Carpet and Paint! This ranch home features an inviting layout with a finished basement, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Recent updates include new carpet throughout, a fresh coat of paint upstairs, and new sod out front, giving the home a clean, move-in ready feel. The main floor offers two guest bedrooms plus the primary bedroom, along with an additional finished room added by the seller, ideal for a home office, playroom, nursery or flex space. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more living space with a full bathroom, a spacious bedroom, and a rec room complete with a wet bar, perfect for game nights or hosting guests. Out back, a spacious covered deck and two sliding doors create an easy indoor-outdoor flow, giving you a blank canvas to bring your own vision to the backyard.

13329 Wyandot Street, Denver

Courtesy of Tallent Co. Real Estate . 970-691-0198

$539,950

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2336306 MLS

Welcome home to this light-and-bright 2-story home in Amherst, offering contemporary living in an ideal location. Beautiful wide-plank laminate hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, fresh paint, and an open floor plan greet you upon entry. Enjoy entertaining guests and hosting intimate dinner parties in the formal living and dining spaces (currently set up as a dining area and home office), while the family room offers relaxation and ease, complete with a large bay window and backyard access. Step outside to your private backyard oasis. The spacious stamped-concrete patio includes a pergola for added shade, plenty of room for entertaining guests, a dining table for al fresco meals, and space to gather. The fenced-in yard includes a lush lawn for endless outdoor play and a bonus shed for all your tools and toys. Upstairs, the beautiful floors extend into 3 generously sized secondary bedrooms, a bonus office or guest space, and the primary suite. This serene retreat features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an ensuite bath. 13484 Quivas Street includes an unfinished basement for future expansion, an attached 2-car garage, and room to park an RV, trailer, or additional parking, while also only minutes from community schools, shopping, dining, and major roadways. Experience elevated contemporary living by booking your showing today.

13484 Quivas Street, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . Dustin@GriffithHomeTeam.com,303-726-0410

$537,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7898805 MLS

MOTIVATED SELLER! Welcome to Westminster and the desirable Amherst Subdivision! This two-story is located on a corner lot, just one block from the park, neighborhood walking paths and a short walk to Arapahoe Ridge Elementary School! Enter in to soaring vaulted ceilings and new laminate flooring throughout the main level. The front room is a nice flex space for either a formal living room or home office. The cozy family room flows into the nice sized dining space with patio door access to the backyard. The island kitchen offers solid surface countertops, custom backsplash, lots of oak cabinets, stainless appliances and a large pantry. Just off the garage entry is an updated half bath with attached full size laundry room (newer WA/DR incl). Upstairs you'll find three nice sized secondary bedrooms that share a full bath, and a large primary suite with it's own private 3/4 bath with OS shower and walk-in closet. The partial un-finished basement has roughed-in plumbing and provides opportunity for another bed and bath, rec space, home gym or ??? This private corner lot with large back patio is a great family home located in a highly sought after Westminster neighborhood with no HOA's or Metro District! Very close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, hospital and more! Make it home before someone else does!

13400 Raritan Street, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance . jodisellshouses@gmail.com,303-885-2880

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