80228 Homes with Jefferson County R-1 School District

80228 Homes with Jefferson County R-1 School District

Welcome to the vibrant community of zip code 80228, nestled in the heart of Jefferson County, Colorado. This charming area is known for its stunning natural beauty, family-friendly atmosphere, and a strong sense of community. With the majestic foothills of the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, residents here enjoy breathtaking views and an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, from hiking and biking to skiing and snowboarding in the winter months.

80228 is part of the highly regarded Jefferson County R-1 School District, which is celebrated for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. Families residing in this area benefit from access to top-notch educational facilities, dedicated teachers, and a diverse array of extracurricular programs. Whether you have young children or teenagers, you’ll find that the schools here prioritize student success and community involvement, ensuring a bright future for the next generation.

The real estate market in 80228 offers a delightful mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Many properties boast spacious yards, modern amenities, and proximity to parks, shopping centers, and dining options, making it a perfect choice for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

In addition to its excellent schools and beautiful homes, 80228 is conveniently located near major highways, providing easy access to Denver and surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking to explore the cultural offerings of the city or enjoy the tranquility of suburban life, this area truly has it all. Discover your dream home in 80228, where community spirit meets Colorado charm!

Newest 80228 Homes with Jefferson County R-1 School District

$1,225,000
5 Beds 3 Baths 7303821 MLS
Welcome to this exceptional ranch style home in the highly sought after Solterra community, where luxury, comfort, and Colorado living come together beautifully. This spacious 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom residence offers a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a main floor primary suite that feels like a private retreat. The primary bedroom features its own cozy fireplace & direct access to the back patio, while the luxurious 5 piece bath offers dual sinks, a large soaking tub, spacious shower, & an organized walk-in closet. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout the main level, complemented by an inviting open-concept design. The stunning kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring gorgeous quartz countertops, an oversized island, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, gas cooktop, pantry, and eating space. The adjacent formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining and special gatherings. The finished basement adds incredible living space with two bedrooms, a full bathroom, game room, spacious family room, and wine cellar. Tall ceilings and an open layout create a bright, comfortable lower level that feels more like an extension of the home than a traditional basement. The beautifully landscaped backyard is truly an extension of the living space, featuring lush green grass, mature landscaping, a putting green, and a welcoming patio. Enjoy evenings gathered around the gas fire pit with a dedicated plumbed gas line, or fire up the grill using the convenient built-in gas line perfect for effortless outdoor entertaining and enjoying Colorado's beautiful weather. Solterra offers an exceptional lifestyle with community amenities including walking and biking trails, a pool, and more. The location is equally impressive, with easy access to Red Rocks, I-70, C-470, Sixth Avenue, and the mountains, while keeping you close to shopping, dining, recreation, and entertainment. This is Colorado living at its finest in one of the area's most desirable communities.

2284 S Orchard Street, Denver

Courtesy of Real Broker, LLC DBA Real . courtney@callthecoregroup.com,303-868-4047

$985,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 8092971 MLS
Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing directly to City of Lakewood open space, this beautifully reimagined Green Mountain home feels like a private retreat in the heart of Colorado. Every detail was considered to create a home that blends organic materials with an elevated design that feels both sophisticated and inviting. White oak engineered hardwood floors run throughout, complemented by Roman clay and lime wash finishes that add depth and character. The timeless kitchen features a custom-built oak island, natural stone countertops, and an unlacquered brass faucet that will develop a beautiful patina over time. The upper level offers three bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with views of Red Rocks. The basement adds two additional bedrooms and a cozy theater room. Large windows throughout the home invite abundant natural light and maintain a constant connection to the surrounding foothills and open space. With no homes behind the property, the backyard extends naturally into the landscape, creating a peaceful setting that feels worlds away while remaining minutes from everything. Green Mountain trails, Red Rocks Amphitheater, Bear Creek Park, golf, schools, and major commuter routes are all nearby, with easy access to both Denver and the mountains. A truly special home in a remarkable setting, offering the best of Colorado's indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Complete with fully paid-off solar panels for added efficiency.

13862 W Montana, Lakewood

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . eliza.sparks@compass.com,319-361-9190

$879,000
5 Beds 4 Baths 3504687 MLS
Located in Lakewood’s coveted Green Mountain neighborhood, this beautifully updated two-story home with a three-car garage offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living. Over the past decade, the home has received extensive upgrades including slate tile, new blinds, hardwood floors, newer AC, roof, west-facing window frame, and driveway. Between 2020–2021, the main level gained new baseboards, the backyard received new fencing and gates, a Trex deck was added, and kitchen lighting was updated. The exterior was repainted in 2024. Recent improvements in 2025–2026 include new carpet on the upper level and basement, fresh interior paint throughout, updated baseboards and banisters, new vanities, mirrors, and lighting in the primary and basement baths, repainted kitchen cabinets with new hardware, refreshed tile grout, newly painted interior doors, and new exterior lighting. A brand-new furnace to be installed prior to closing. The main level features hardwood floors, a formal living room, spacious dining room, granite kitchen with nook, large family room with gas fireplace, private office with French doors, half bath, and laundry room. Upstairs offers a vaulted primary suite with five-piece bath and walk-in closet, plus two bedrooms with a Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished basement includes a large rec room with wet bar, two bedrooms with egress windows, full bath, and abundant storage. Outdoor living shines with a Trex deck, mature landscaping, and a serene water feature. Walking distance to a convenience center and minutes from Green Mountain’s open-space parks, trails, C-470, I-70, and easy access to Denver and the mountains.

13771 W Amherst Way, Lakewood

Courtesy of Metro Solutions LLC . kathysangster64@gmail.com,303-332-3847

$729,950
4 Beds 3 Baths 3104219 MLS
Don’t miss seeing this spacious and unconventional bi-level home located in the established Green Mountain Estates neighborhood. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,130 square feet of living space, this home provides plenty of room for comfortable living and entertaining. As you enter, you are greeted by a large foyer, an uncommon feature in a bi-level home, with access to both the upper and lower levels, the backyard, and the attached two car garage. The upper level features a large living room and two generously sized bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with its own private three-quarter bathroom. A full bathroom is conveniently located off the hallway. The kitchen features solid wood cabinets and hardwood floors, along with a spacious eating area and additional seating at the kitchen counter. From the kitchen, access the 8' x 15' sunroom, offering additional space for entertaining or relaxing. The garden-level lower level features a large family room with a wood burning fireplace, two additional good sized bedrooms, and a large three-quarter bathroom with the washer and dryer conveniently located in a closet. The family room also provides unique direct access to the backyard. The large, fully fenced backyard is surrounded by mature trees, creating a private and peaceful setting. Enjoy entertaining or relaxing on the 12' x 20' covered patio or 11' x 12' uncovered patio. The attached 10' x 11' utility shed provides excellent additional storage. Recent improvements include fresh interior paint, new door hardware, new room ceiling lights, and professionally cleaned carpets. The home also features a newer roof, furnace, A/C, and hot water heater. The large front driveway provides ample space for RV parking. Conveniently located near Green Mountain’s 2,400-acre park, offering hiking and biking trails, with easy access to I-70, light rail, shopping and dining. There is so much more to appreciate about this wonderful home. See it today and make it yours!

13782 W Dakota Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance . RMASAVOIE@GMAIL.COM,303-570-1201

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