Observatory Park Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to Observatory Park, one of Denver's most charming and vibrant neighborhoods, where the beauty of nature meets the comforts of suburban living. Nestled in the heart of the city, Observatory Park is renowned for its picturesque tree-lined streets, welcoming community atmosphere, and, of course, its stunning homes—many of which feature finished basements that provide an abundance of extra living space.

This neighborhood is not just a feast for the eyes; it also boasts a rich cultural tapestry. Residents enjoy proximity to the University of Denver, which infuses the area with youthful energy and a variety of cultural events, including art exhibits, performances, and lectures. The nearby Observatory Park itself is a gem, offering expansive green spaces, walking trails, and the chance to explore the stars at the historic Chamberlin Observatory.

Homes in Observatory Park are a blend of classic charm and modern amenities, with many properties featuring beautifully designed finished basements. These versatile spaces can serve as cozy family rooms, home offices, or even guest suites—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet night in. The neighborhood's real estate market is thriving, appealing to families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient access to downtown Denver, Observatory Park is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Come discover your dream home in this enchanting neighborhood, where every day feels like a getaway!

Newest Observatory Park Homes with Finished Basement

$2,920,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 8438412 MLS

Centrally-located in the Observatory Park neighborhood, this 6-bedroom / 6-bathroom architectural masterpiece exemplifies refined modern luxury and grand-scale entertaining. Custom designer accents and stunning staircases curate a sophisticated atmosphere throughout expansive, light-filled living spaces. At the heart of the home, a chef's kitchen features two generous islands, premium quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry with all-drawer base storage. Adjacent to the chef’s kitchen, the formal dining room showcases a striking accent ceiling and designer touches that create a truly intimate setting for dinner parties. The sun-drenched family room, centered around a fireplace framed in marble tile, opens to a private side patio complete with a cozy fire pit. On the west side of the main floor, pass through architectural double steel doors into an executive study accented by intricate herringbone flooring, while a main-level en-suite bedroom provides superior accommodations for guests. On the east side of the main floor, a mud room leads to the immaculate, oversized 3-car garage with 8’ doors. Ascend the contemporary glass-railed staircase past a sweeping wall of windows to reach the tranquil upper level. The primary suite serves as a true sanctuary, featuring a sun-drenched bedroom and an indulgent spa-like bath appointed with a multi-head shower system, standalone soaking tub, marble accent walls, and a custom walk-in closet. Two additional en-suite bedrooms and a laundry room complete the upper floor. The fully-finished lower level hosts a spacious great room anchored by an massive wet bar equipped with a beverage center, sink, dishwasher, and microwave. Natural light cascades through the open glass stairwell, illuminating the downstairs spaces. Outside, dual private patios and a manicured yard anchor the grounds, surrounded by Observatory Park’s tree-lined streets and some of Denver’s top-rated schools. Built in 2021 and gently-used by the original owner.

2110 S Cook Street, Denver

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Denver . mark@MarkSellsDenver.com,303-710-1000

$2,295,000

6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 8267480 MLS

Built by Smith & Meade in 2024, this exceptional Observatory Park residence blends modern architecture with elevated design, thoughtfully crafted for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. A light-filled interior features soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors, and a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen impresses with premium Thermador and Energy Star appliances, a dual fuel range, an expansive island, a walk-in pantry, and a fully equipped back kitchen featuring an additional oven and a built-in beverage tap system. The adjacent dining area opens through sliding doors to a private backyard, creating an ideal setting for indoor-outdoor living. The living room is anchored by a sleek fireplace and enhanced by custom smart shades. A main-level office and mud room with built-ins provide everyday functionality and access to the EV-ready three-car garage. The main floor primary suite is a serene retreat with a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower, and a generous walk-in closet, along with a dedicated laundry area. Upstairs, three en-suite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, along with a full laundry room complete with a utility sink. The finished lower level includes a spacious rec room with a wet bar, media room, two additional bedrooms, and a private gym. Custom cabinetry is thoughtfully integrated throughout the home, featuring pull-out drawers and built-in shelving and dividers that enhance both function and design. Designed for comfort and efficiency, the home includes an Energy Recovery Ventilator, two-stage variable speed furnace and A/C, tankless water heater with recirculation, and whole-home water purification system. Ideally located across from E. Harvard Gulch Trail and moments from McWilliams and Observatory Parks, with easy access to the University of Denver, Wellshire Golf Course, Colorado Boulevard dining, I-25, downtown Denver, and the mountains.

2697 S Clayton Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . nicole@thebehrteam.com,720-326-2363

$2,250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1989422 MLS

Set in coveted Observatory Park, this brick-clad modern farmhouse blends generous space with the charm, architectural character, and warmth that make a home feel instantly inviting. The main level is designed for both everyday living and gathering, with a dramatic vaulted family room featuring beamed ceilings and a gas fireplace at its heart. The adjoining kitchen is a chef’s dream, appointed with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range and oven, built-in Miele coffee maker, abundant cabinetry, and an oversized island made for casual meals and conversation. Nearby, the dining area is framed by gorgeous built-in bookshelves that add character and create a memorable setting for dinners and celebrations. A dedicated study, mudroom, and laundry add thoughtful function, while the main-floor primary suite feels like a true retreat with a two-sided fireplace, five-piece bath with heated floors, and an impressive custom closet. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and two full baths provide comfortable private space, while the finished lower level offers plenty of room to spread out with a spacious recreation area, wet bar, three bedrooms, and two baths. Outdoors, the home continues to shine with an exceptionally inviting setting designed to be enjoyed throughout the seasons. A large patio offers ample space for dining, entertaining, and relaxed evenings outside, while the level turf lawn creates an easy, polished backdrop for play and gatherings. Mature landscaping and a fully fenced yard add privacy and a sense of retreat, creating a home that feels equally suited to quiet mornings, lively weekends, and effortless entertaining.

3640 E Warren Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . JESSICA@JESSICANORTHROP.COM,303-525-0200

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 8143602 MLS

Set on a quiet, tree-lined street just steps from Observatory Park, this beautifully updated custom home offers expansive, vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan designed for both everyday living and gracious entertaining. New Pella windows throughout and imported Ceramiche Castelvetro porcelain tile floors bring a fresh, modern polish throughout, complemented by custom Rustica steel-and-glass interior doors that add architectural character to every sightline. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the main gathering space, where the day's activities naturally unfold. The main-floor primary suite is a true retreat, featuring radiant heated floors, a spa-inspired bath, dual walk-in closets with a convenient, additional laundry hookup, and direct access to the outdoor living areas. A main-floor office or bedroom adds flexibility for working from home or hosting guests. The walk-out lower level lets the light pour into the space, providing a second destination for entertaining, complete with a spacious family room, dual-sided fireplace, wet bar, and wine storage, along with generous space for family and guests. Set on an oversized and private lot, multiple patios and mature landscaping create peaceful outdoor living spaces that extend the home's footprint well beyond its walls. A rare three-car garage, difficult to find in Observatory Park, provides additional flexibility for vehicles, storage, or hobbies. Striking architecture and thoughtful craftsmanship make this a home where every space is both purposeful and inviting.

2020 S Madison Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . team@thebehrteam.com,303-903-9535

$3,450,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 6529487 MLS

There is a moment, just past the front door, when the house quiets you. A striking floating staircase rises ahead like a work of art, sunlight pours through expansive Marvin windows, and the welcoming energy of the home immediately takes hold. Designed and built in 2022 by award-winning luxury builder Devex Properties, this Observatory Park residence was thoughtfully created as a true sanctuary that balances sophisticated design, exceptional craftsmanship and effortless entertaining. White French oak floors and quartz countertops flow throughout the home, while expansive bifold doors create a seamless connection between the main living area and the beautifully landscaped backyard. More than $150,000 in curated landscaping and designer upgrades, including custom RH lighting, Roberto Cavalli wallpaper and four custom fireplaces, elevate the home's warmth and character. The chef's kitchen features a built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, Wolf dual-fuel range, Zephyr Monsoon hood, two Bosch dishwashers, and a 129-bottle EdgeStar wine refrigerator. Whole-house audio with 16 speakers across six zones, Control4 automation, Lutron lighting, Nest climate controls, Vivint security and whole-home humidification provide modern comfort and convenience. The primary suite offers remote-controlled power shades, a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and oversized shower, a custom Classy Closets dressing room and direct laundry access. Two additional en-suite bedrooms complete the second floor. The finished lower level includes two additional bedrooms, a shared bath, media room, generous living space and a kitchenette featuring a Marvel Beverage Center. An attached garage and custom mudroom with built-in storage add functionality. Combining timeless architecture, advanced technology, wellness-focused features and exceptional craftsmanship, this Observatory Park residence offers a rare opportunity to own a home that is as beautiful as it is livable.

2380 S Cook Street, Denver

Courtesy of Fixed Rate Real Estate, LLC . 303-910-2552

$1,199,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4303111 MLS

Looking for your new home near great parks, trails, schools, restaurants and retail? This south-facing 4BR 3BA home showcases the clean lines, vaulted ceilings and expansive windows that define classic mid-century design while being thoughtfully reimagined with modern updates. The kitchen features sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, designer tile, open shelving, stainless steel appliances and a spacious dining area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Clerestory windows and walls of glass flood the home with natural light, creating a bright and open atmosphere that seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living; custom window treatments complement the home's style while allowing coverage when you want it. The open-concept main level flows effortlessly to the spacious living areas and out through glass doors to a custom backyard retreat. Fully fenced and landscaped, the private outdoor living space includes an architectural pergola, gardens and multiple areas for dining, gathering and relaxing. A large shed in the breezeway offers expansive storage; the carport and driveway provide abundant off-street parking. The finished basement provides exceptional flexibility with a huge family room, two secondary bedrooms, a stylish 3/4 bath, and a bonus room ideal for a home office, gym, playroom or storage. Whether it's game day or movie night, a dedicated work-from-home setup, or accommodating multigenerational living, the lower level offers endless possibilities. Tucked into a quiet street in Denver’s Observatory Park neighborhood near sought-after schools, restaurants, retail and the University of Denver, this home offers the best of both convenience and lifestyle. An incredible trail system is just a few houses away and a huge nearby park awaits, plus there's easy access to downtown Denver, Cherry Creek and quick routes west — or stay close and explore University Hills, Platt Park and Wellshire. Architecturally significant, beautifully updated and move-in ready!

2635 S Garfield Way, Denver

Courtesy of Worth Clark Realty . carrie@coloradogoodlife.com,303-905-4706

$3,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4993614 MLS

One of Observatory Park’s crown jewels, 2550 S. Columbine is a rare Spanish Colonial Revival residence thoughtfully designed with authentic architectural details true to the era. From the traditional stucco exterior and clay tile roof to the carefully placed arched windows and doors, front and rear courtyards, and covered outdoor living spaces, every element reflects timeless craftsmanship and character. Situated on an expansive 11,200-square-foot lot—one of the largest in the neighborhood—the property offers outstanding indoor-outdoor living. The private backyard retreat features an outdoor kitchen, covered dining area, fire-pit lounge, extended patio, a tranquil water feature that carries the soothing sound of flowing water from fountain to pond, and a finished three-car garage with both heating and air conditioning. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the open-concept main level includes the primary suite, private office, library/music room that can serve as a guest suite, mudroom, and utility room. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms each feature ensuite baths, while the lower level offers two additional bedrooms and a large recreation space ideal for shuffleboard, movie nights, and gatherings around the sunken lounge and media area. Throughout the home, authentic Spanish Colonial Revival details shine, including exposed wood beams, handcrafted archways, custom interior doors, stained glass accents, stacked tilework, and seamless indoor-outdoor connectivity. The kitchen complements the architecture with custom cabinetry, stone and wood countertops, exterior-inspired stonework, and an arched butler’s breezeway leading to the dining room. Modern systems and efficiencies include radiant floor heating, three separately zoned HVAC condensers, and solar panels that supplement the home’s electrical needs.

2550 S Columbine Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . douglasdkerbs@serhant.com,303-898-7818

$5,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 8237503 MLS

Luxury New Construction in Observatory Park | Double Lot | Elevator | Rooftop Lounge | Theater | Gym Welcome to 2442 S. St. Paul Street, an exceptional custom home in Denver's prestigious Observatory Park neighborhood. Situated on a rare 11,693 sq ft street-to-street double lot with no alley, this 8,101 sq ft residence offers 6 bedrooms, 6 full baths, 2 powder baths, and thoughtfully designed spaces for luxury living and entertaining. Built by Dublin Development, the home features a private elevator, main-level guest suite, and a flexible floor plan ideal for multigenerational living. The chef's kitchen includes Wolf appliances, quartz countertops, Bellmont cabinetry, a steam oven, oversized walk-in pantry, and separate butler's pantry. White Oak hardwood floors, Bedrosian tile, and designer finishes elevate every room. The finished lower level includes a wet bar, expansive rec room, home theater, and dedicated fitness studio. Upstairs, enjoy a rooftop lounge and private deck perfect for entertaining and taking in Colorado sunsets. Additional features include an oversized 3-car garage with car-lift compatibility, Marvin triple-pane windows, accordion doors for seamless indoor-outdoor living, James Hardie siding, and high-efficiency Lennox HVAC systems. Ideally located near Observatory Park, Cherry Creek, the University of Denver, top-rated schools, dining, and shopping, this rare luxury offering combines exceptional craftsmanship, modern amenities, and an unbeatable location.

2442 S Saint Paul Street, Denver

Courtesy of REDT LLC . sammantha@Redthomes.com,303-549-5054

$3,595,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4952537 MLS

Observatory Park New Construction completed in 2026! Located in one of Denver’s most coveted neighborhoods, this English Tudor by ATK Construction blends timeless architecture with elevated modern living. From the slurried brick exterior and limestone walkways to the custom millwork and exposed beam ceilings, every detail was designed with warmth, character, and enduring sophistication in mind. The heart of the home is a showpiece kitchen featuring handcrafted cabinetry, oversized refrigeration, an entertainer’s island, butler’s pantry, and curated wine and beverage station. Dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows fill the breakfast nook and great room with natural light, creating a seamless connection to the outdoor living spaces, complete with multiple limestone patios and a striking exterior fireplace. Thoughtful design continues throughout with arched transitions, custom built-ins, a richly appointed office, and layered finishes that feel both refined and inviting. The primary suite offers a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, fireside reading nook, spa-inspired marble bath, and direct laundry access through the custom walk-in closet. The lower level was designed for recreation and entertaining with a tavern-style bar, expansive lounge and game area, fitness room or optional guest suite, additional bedroom, and ceiling height suitable for a golf simulator. A distinctive, newly constructed residence offering exceptional craftsmanship, curated finishes, and timeless design in Observatory Park.

2658 S Adams Street, Denver

Courtesy of HomeSmart . tracy.king037@gmail.com,303-668-2835

$2,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1825103 MLS

More than a luxury residence, this is one of Denver's most architecturally distinctive legacy properties. Originally owned by George M. Wallace-one of the visionaries behind the Denver Tech Center-and thoughtfully reimagined by renowned architect Art Hoy in 2004, the home spans two oversized city lots, blending timeless design with an extraordinary connection to nature. Beyond a traditional Japanese Torii gate, curated gardens, tranquil water features, and private koi ponds create a setting that feels worlds away from the city. Inside, four bedrooms, a dedicated office, five baths, and a series of light-filled living spaces balance architectural character with modern livability. Designed for both everyday living and exceptional entertaining, the chef's kitchen features premium stainless steel appliances, wine refrigeration, a dedicated ice maker, and seamless access to multiple indoor and outdoor gathering spaces. A dramatic architectural bridge leads to the private primary suite, where Shoji screen accents, panoramic garden views, a handcrafted copper soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and custom dressing room create a true retreat. Above, a glass-roof solarium offers endless flexibility as an artist's studio, greenhouse, wellness space, or secluded lounge. Additional highlights include two laundry rooms, two detached garages, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout. Located just moments from Observatory Park, the University of Denver, light rail, and some of Denver's most sought-after schools, this is a rare opportunity to own a home where architectural significance, history, and everyday livability converge. Properties of this caliber-and with this provenance-seldom become available.

1950 S Milwaukee Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . lauren.kettle@compass.com,970-412-4011

Start Your Search

The content relating to real estate for sale in this Web site comes in part from the Internet Data eXchange (“IDX”) program of METROLIST, INC., DBA RECOLORADO® Real estate listings held by brokers other than RE/MAX Professionals are marked with the IDX Logo. This information is being provided for the consumers’ personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any other purpose. All information subject to change and should be independently verified. IDX Terms and Conditions