What You Get for the Money

Arvada

In Arvada, there is a wide range of housing in the $100s. If you are just starting out, looking to move up, or searching for an investment property, Arvada has a lot to offer.

$69,900 will get you into a great one or two bedroom townhome, either near a park a golf course or in a community with great amenities, including workout room, pool, tennis courts, etc.

Properties like these are also renting really well right now!

$199,900 buys a lot of house in Arvada - like this 2000 square foot, 4 bedroom, 3 bath on a 6000 square foot lot.

Ranches, bi-levels, and tri-leves are easily found all over Arvada in this price range.

City Park

Within walking distance to the Denver Zoo, and City Park and Park Hill Golf Courses, and a short commute to both Downtown, the airport, and Northfield Stapleton Shopping Center - City Park has everything you need for the perfect urban life - and a yard!

$87,500 buys a perfect little newly renovated townhome in a historic building just north of City Park - one bedroom, one bath, one private garden area - and one perfect price!

$189,900 scores a perfectly flipped Victorian with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. All the charm that City Park is known for, with beautiful hardwoods, nice landscaping and a garage. Brick bungalows are also abundant in this price range.

Downtown Denver

The housing in Downtown Denver is as diverse as its residents. From brand-new trendy lofts in the Ballpark neighborhood and Riverfront, to century-old rowhomes Uptown, you can't beat the city if you are into the nightlife, the arts, the sports, the employment opportunities or the shopping!

$175,000 goes fairly far Downtown, with surplus new inventory on the market, as well as construction pricing available, a brand-new one bedroom, one bath can be found in the Ballpark neighborhood.

$110,000 goes even further Uptown in an older building with a newly renovated interior - beautiful hardwoods, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances - and the mortgage would be comparable to renting!

Highlands

Highlands has a great mix of already flipped properties and those with potential in this price range - most of these houses are 100 years old, but they are built solid and just waiting to be updated to increase value...

$120,000 will buy a charming fixer-upper in a great neighborhood - believe it or not, there are still a lot of properties in this price range in Highlands!

$196,000 will buy a lot of house in Highlands - this one has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on a 6200 square foot lot. It's already been partially upgraded, which is how a lot of properties in Highlands are - just waiting for your sweat equity to create a great investment!

Wheatridge

$136,000 buys a cute attached home in Wheatridge, which is part of the Jeffco School System, and also eligible for the WR 2020 improvement program!

$199,900 scores a retro-mod Ranch with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, as well as a 3 car garage. Wheatridge architecture is like a trip through time, with everything from 1900s farmhouses to late 2000s rowhomes.