Living in Colorado

COLORADO'S REAL ESTATE MARKET REPORT - STATS FROM MARCH 2019

In March, the number of new residential listings (single-family and condos) was up 21.75 percent from February, and buyers liked what they saw, with the number of homes going under contract increasing 27.39 percent from the month prior, an increase of 4.27 percent year over year.

“When more homes go under contract than come on the market, it begins to chip away at the surplus inventory that built up in the last half of 2018,” said Jill Schafer, Chair of the DMAR Market Trends Committee and Metro Denver REALTOR®. “While buyers are starting to push back on sellers’ list prices, they still have to put their best foot forward because, comparatively speaking, there’s not a lot of inventory to choose from.”

According to Schafer, while it’s not likely that…

2203 Views, 0 Comments

The G Line is Finally Opening Later this Month - Connecting Denver and Arvada via Light Rail

After well over two years since its scheduled launch, the Regional Transportation District’s delayed G Line between Denver and Arvada finally has an opening date.

The commuter rail line will start operating on Friday, April 26, according to Denverite.

RTD General Manager and CEO Dave Genova made the announcement at a press conference Monday. 

The transit agency received the final green lights from state and federal regulators late last week. Like the A and B lines, the G Line has suffered from software glitches related to safety tech known as “positive train control.”

But the Federal Railroad Administration and the Colorado Public Utilities Commission have deemed the commuter rail safe enough to operate. Software updates are on their way…

1281 Views, 0 Comments

Just Listed: Updated Town Home in the Denver Tech Center!

Updated town home in the heart of the Denver Tech Center featuring a walk-out basement and fenced in yard

You will love living in this open, spacious home in Whispering Pines West featuring hardwoods on all 3 floors, tons of natural light from south facing windows, two large bedrooms with plenty of closet space, and two deeded covered parking spots right outside the unit. The kitchen features a full size refrigerator- rare for these homes, like-new stainless steel appliances including a double oven. The fenced backyard opens to the green space and its just steps to the community pool, tennis courts, picnic area, & clubhouse. Just minutes to restaurants and shopping, the light rail, easy I-25 and I-225 access, & just a block away from two large…

829 Views, 0 Comments

Just Listed: Gorgeous Reunion Home with Wide Open Floor Plan

This is the one that you have been waiting for!

This gorgeous Reunion home has been meticulously cared for and shows beautifully. This home lives large with vaulted ceilings in the entry and a wide open floor plan which combines an extra large living room and dining area. The open kitchen features stainless appliances, a large island, stylish back splash and a pantry. The upper level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms including a fantastic master suite with a huge walk in closet. The laundry room is conveniently located on the upper level (washer and dryer included). Room for future expansion in the unfinished basement which has 2 egress windows, rough in plumbing and plenty of additional storage space. The delightful backyard is an…

1231 Views, 0 Comments

JUST LISTED: Fully updated 4 bedroom in North Park Hill

Stunning, fully updated 4 bedroom in North Park Hill with large yard is the home you've been searching for

You'll love the brand new kitchen with eating space opening to the living area. Two good sized bedrooms on both floors and brand new baths are great for families, roommates and for a rental. The backyard is huge, perfect for dogs and kids to run around and play. Lots of room to add a garage, garden, deck and so much more. Home has a brand new furnace, hot water heater, electrical panel and carpet, truly move in ready. The location is excellent at as well. Just minutes to Downtown, light rail station at Colorado Blvd, the best of Park Hill, Stapleton, City Park, Denver Zoo and DIA. So hard to find a home this large anywhere in Denver at this…

1423 Views, 0 Comments

Just Listed: Tastefully Updated Condo in Cheesman Park Neighborhood!

CORNER UNIT WITH OPEN LAYOUT AND RESERVED OFF-STREET PARKING

This tastefully updated one bedroom/one bathroom condo has super low HOA fees and a reserved off-street parking spot. Located within walking distance to Cheesman Park, restaurants, shops, and transportation - you will love owning your slice of the city in one of Denver's best neighborhoods! This corner unit has an open layout with updated espresso kitchen cabinets, granite countertops with a large kitchen island, space for a dining nook, newer windows, a storage unit, and an updated bathroom.

Listed by Shannon Brown for West + Main Homes. Please contact Shannon for current pricing + availability.

885 Views, 0 Comments

You're Invited! First Friday RINO Artwalk Event Featuring Local Artist Molly McClure

Join us at West + Main Homes to kick off Spring on April 5th! Come early for the Rockies Game Day Opening Party, 12-2 PM. After the game, check out a cool brand new First Friday show, 6-9 PM, featuring stunning portraits by Molly McClure. 

Special thanks to our April art sponsor, Wilson Miller (NMLS ID# 1568665), with Planet Home Lending. 

About the Artist:
"Creating portraiture gives me purpose. My intention is to depict the unique appearance of the individual; highlight their distinctive character and beauty. Each person is remarkable, and my portraiture is an attempt to capture and convey that beauty. Painting portraits is my way of connecting with people, connecting with life, and connecting with the rich history of self-identification."
-- Molly…

1895 Views, 0 Comments

Just Listed: Cute Wheat Ridge Bungalow in Fruitdale

Cute Wheat Ridge bungalow nestled in the quiet understated neighborhood of Fruitdale.

Well kept 2 bed 1 bath home with a light and bright open floor plan. One car attached garage and an additional over sized one car 380 sq ft detached garage great for another vehicle or a workshop, art studio, storage. Quiet street walking distance to bus, light rail, and the Clear Creek greenbelt. Central location near shopping, Sprouts, Luckys, King Soopers, Natural Grocers and minutes to Golden, highway to the mountains or downtown.

Listed by Tanya Pomponio for West + Main Homes. Please contact Tanya for current pricing + availability.

1513 Views, 0 Comments

Coming Soon: Gorgeous Penthouse in Uptown Neighborhood!

One of the best neighborhoods in Denver!

Gorgeous penthouse in the popular Uptown neighborhood! Bright open floor plan with gleaming new hardwood floors, updated kitchen and soaring ceilings. You will love the spacious master suite with private bath, as well as the second bedroom with another full bathroom. The great room is perfect for entertaining. Take in the views with a glass of wine or morning coffee on the large patio. Underground parking space and elevator access make give you the best of urban living. Large laundry area includes washer, dryer and lots of storage. Walk to all of your favorite hot spots such as Steubens, Beast and Bottle, Ace Eat Serve, DBar, coffee shops and summer Jazz in the Park concerts. One of the best neighborhoods in…

1311 Views, 0 Comments

Just Listed: Condo in Cherry Creek

Nestled in the heart of Cherry Creek, you'll enjoy being able to walk to Cherry Creek shopping, amazing restaurants and entertainment!

You will be blown away by the breathtaking mountain views the minute you walk into the open, spacious condo. This condo feels like your own cozy mountain oasis with the luxury of being in a great location in the city. Building amenities feature, gym, pool, hot tub, game/rec room and so much more! Don't miss the opportunity of owning a piece of Cherry Creek at an amazing value!

Listed by Michelle Szoke for West + Main Homes. Please contact Michelle for current pricing + availability.

1437 Views, 0 Comments