University Park Homes under $500,000

Welcome to University Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Colorado! This vibrant subdivision offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of both worlds. With its tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a strong sense of community, University Park is a place where you can truly feel at home.

One of the standout features of this charming neighborhood is its impressive array of homes priced under $500,000. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, there are plenty of options to suit your needs. From cozy bungalows to modern townhomes, you’ll find a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Many of these homes come with spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying the beautiful Colorado sunshine.

University Park is not just about the homes; it’s also about the lifestyle. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, recreational facilities, and excellent schools, making it a fantastic choice for families. The nearby University of Denver adds a vibrant energy to the area, with cultural events, dining, and shopping opportunities just a stone’s throw away.

With its affordable housing options and a welcoming atmosphere, University Park is a community where dreams can flourish. Discover your perfect home in this enchanting neighborhood today, and experience the charm and convenience that University Park has to offer!

Newest University Park Homes under $500,000

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4746853 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully situated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering 1,162 square feet of comfortable living in a prime Denver location. Perched on the 6th floor, this residence showcases stunning mountain views and an abundance of natural light throughout. The well-designed floor plan features a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows frame the mountain backdrop, bringing Colorado’s natural beauty right into your home. The primary suite offers a private retreat with ample closet space and an en-suite bathroom, while the secondary bedroom features its own private balcony, perfect for enjoying fresh air, morning coffee, or a quiet escape. A second full bathroom adds flexibility for guests or additional living needs. Additional features include a dedicated storage space, providing convenient extra room for seasonal items and belongings. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with close proximity to the University of Denver, I-25, light rail access, and a wide variety of shopping, dining, and recreational amenities. Whether commuting, investing, or looking for a centrally located home, this property offers exceptional accessibility and lifestyle. A rare opportunity to own a move-in ready condo with mountain views in one of Denver’s most connected locations.

2225 Buchtel Blvd Unit 601, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . adrianveideman@remax.net,303-929-8749

$474,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4911295 MLS

DETACHED HOME + NO HOA + UNDER $500K + NEAR DU. Perfectly positioned near Washington Park and the University of Denver, this inviting home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy one of Denver's most desirable neighborhoods with shopping, dining, recreation, and everyday conveniences just moments from your front door. Start your morning with a walk to Natural Grocers, grab lunch at CAVA or Five Guys, meet friends at Bonchon, pick up a bottle from Total Wine & More, and run errands at the nearby post office-all without getting in a car. With easy access to I-25, commuting throughout the metro area is equally convenient. Inside, thoughtful updates and efficient design create a space that feels both comfortable and functional. The remodeled kitchen offers excellent storage and workspace, while two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an additional half bath provide practical living without wasted space. Major system updates include a tankless water heater, furnace, and central air conditioning, all approximately five years old. Outside, the spacious backyard offers room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy Colorado's sunshine. An oversized one-car garage with alley access provides valuable parking, storage, and flexibility. Also, plenty of room for RV and or Boat parking. Whether you're looking for a place to call home, a lock-and-leave lifestyle, a home near DU, or a low-maintenance investment property, this residence offers versatility in a location that continues to be one of Denver's most sought-after areas. Full of character, move-in ready, and surrounded by some of Denver's most beloved amenities, 1819 S Madison Street is the kind of property that doesn't come along often.

1819 S Madison St, Denver

Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Downtown LLC . a10cohomes@gmail.com,720-936-6927

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 5542005 MLS

Welcome to this classic Mid-Century 3 bedroom/2 bath brick ranch on a corner lot in University Park, a great home in a fantastic location close to Denver's Wash Park & Denver University! Come make this home your own! It offers solid bones with vintage appeal. Upon entry you'll find the living room with large west-facing picture window. From here step into the kitchen with eat-in area and views of the backyard; it features painted white cabinets, breakfast bar & pantry, Stainless refrigerator & stackable washer/dryer. Check out the neat retro light fixture in the eat-in nook. You have 3 bedrooms, the primary with ensuite 3/4 bath with updated shower; additional 3/4 bath on the main. The family room features a focal brick fireplace, wood beams & paneling, leading to the covered back patio, ideal for cookouts & entertaining guests. You'll love sipping your morning coffee on the patio in view of the fully fenced backyard where colorful flowers and roses bloom. From here a path leads to the professionally built 2-car garage with plenty of storage (a must see!). Access garage from the alley where you have extra driveway parking as well. Quality double pane windows throughout, Bradford White water heater, April Aire electronic air cleaner, nicely landscaped front yard with bird bath. Enjoy an incredibly central location! You're close to shopping & great restaurants, wonderful walking paths at Wash Park, close proximity to DU, minutes to downtown Denver & quick access to I-25. Welcome to your new home and neighborhood!

1770 S Clayton St, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . rob@starkrealestategroup.com,303-503-5736

$340,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6821518 MLS

The home where ease meets intention—welcome to 911 Candytuft. From the moment you arrive, there’s a sense of calm here. Clean lines, thoughtful updates, and a layout that simply makes sense—this is a home designed for living well, not just living in. Inside, natural light fills the space, highlighting the openness of the main living areas and creating an effortless flow from room to room. The kitchen is both functional and inviting—perfect for everyday moments and hosting alike. Each bedroom offers comfort and privacy, while the overall layout provides flexibility for how you live—whether that’s working from home, gathering with loved ones, or simply enjoying a quiet evening in. Step outside and you’ll find space to breathe. The yard offers room to relax, entertain, or create something of your own—without the overwhelm of high maintenance. Located in a well-established area, this home places you just minutes from everyday conveniences while still offering that peaceful, tucked-away feel. What truly sets this home apart is how it feels—easy, grounded, and ready for what’s next.

911 Candytuft, Pueblo

Courtesy of HomeSmart Preferred Realty . bourgeaultcaroline@gmail.com,719-888-0180

$160,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1742597 MLS

You can’t beat this location! This bright 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo is just one block from the University of Denver in the highly desirable Observatory Park area. The south- and west-facing windows bring in tons of natural light, and the home offers hardwood floors, a spacious living room, dining area and a large 14' x 14' bedroom with two closets. The kitchen has everything you need, including a gas range, dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator. You also get secure building access, community laundry and your own reserved parking space #7. The best part is everything that’s right outside your door. Walk to DU, restaurants, coffee shops, Observatory Park and neighborhood favorites, or hop on nearby light rail for easy access around Denver. South Pearl Street, Washington Park and the shops and restaurants along University and Evans are all close by. Whether you're looking for a low-maintenance home near DU, a Denver home base, a great investment property or simply a great opportunity to own in this sought-after neighborhood, 2259 S. Josephine Street #204 is all about location, convenience and easy Denver living!

2259 S Josephine St Unit 204, Denver

Courtesy of Supreme Realty Group . JENELLE@SUPREMEREALTYGROUP.COM,303-668-6970

$419,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7714359 MLS

Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac and backing directly to Austin Bluffs Park, this rare 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a peaceful, nature-filled setting while remaining centrally located and close to everyday conveniences. The private backyard is truly a retreat, featuring a new deck with a built-in bench, mature trees, storage shed, rock formations, and direct access to the beauty of the park—creating a secluded oasis that's hard to find. Inside, you'll find an inviting open floor plan with vaulted ceilings that fill the home with natural light and create a spacious feel. Cozy up on chilly Colorado evenings with the efficient wood-burning stove, capable of efficiently keeping the home warm throughout the winter. The updated bathroom adds modern appeal, while the Class 4 impact-resistant roof provides added value and peace of mind. If you've been searching for a home that combines privacy, natural beauty, and a central location, this one is a must-see. Opportunities like this don't come along often!

1760 Rimwood Dr, Colorado Springs

Courtesy of RE/MAX Real Estate Group Inc . 719-231-4500

$215,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1894691 MLS

Experience effortless urban living in the heart of University Park, where an unbeatable location and everyday convenience, come together. Designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living, this home offers a functional layout, modern finishes, and a deeded garage parking space—bringing ease to every day life. One of the home's standout features is its incredible view, creating a beautiful backdrop whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Perfectly positioned near the University of Denver, you'll enjoy walkable access to the Ritchie Center, neighborhood parks, trails, local coffee shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Light rail access and nearby major roadways make commuting downtown or exploring everything Denver has to offer remarkably simple, while the neighborhood's mature trees and established character provide a welcoming sense of community. Whether you're looking for a primary residence, a convenient home near DU, or a lock-and-leave lifestyle with exceptional access to the city, this home offers the ideal blend of comfort, location, and connection—all in one of Denver's most desirable neighborhoods.

2225 Buchtel Blvd Unit 604, Denver

Courtesy of 8z Real Estate . cheryl.singleton@8z.com,720-643-9350

$383,400

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7439294 MLS

Wow! 1300+ square feet in Observatory Park with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 living spaces, large laundry room and convenient carport parking! Talk about location location location! Each Level includes a Living Room, Bedroom and ensuite Bathroom, ideal for roommates, guests, or working from home. Well-maintained 1955 brick building with just 16 units . Both bedrooms offer walk-in closets. The garden-level lower level, has a second spacious living area, another primary suite, and a large laundry room. The unit has some updating and some original charm. A covered, dedicated parking space is also included. The HOA is well-managed by committed owners and keeps the dues reasonable while covering exterior maintenance, insurance, snow removal, water, trash, and recycling. Just a short walk to the University of Denver, Observatory Park, light rail, shops, and restaurants.

2047 S Milwaukee St Unit 3, Denver

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . cynthiakhalife1@aol.com,303-906-0445

$415,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9125938 MLS

Welcome to the iconic University neighborhood. The best of both worlds, vibrant city living with the warmth and ease of a true neighborhood. Tree lined streets, walkability, and the feeling of being in the middle of it all while somehow maintaining complete privacy and peace. Meticulously maintained, thoughtfully designed, and genuinely opportunistic. Whether you are making it your own or leveraging it as an investment this property fits your needs without compromise. Step inside and the well-maintained common space immediately sets the tone. Inside the unit, high-ceilings, spacious, airy, and expansive in a way that defies its footprint. The den greets you first and it is yours to define. Home office, workout space, guest room, whatever your life calls for this room answers. The upgraded kitchen is a standout. Quartz countertops offer ample workspace, the finishes are elevated, and every detail has been carefully considered for both form and function. Your living space flows seamlessly and opens directly onto what sets this unit apart, an expansive private patio that is nothing short of dreamy. Hosting, relaxing, morning coffee, or evening wine. The bedroom continues the story. Generous, calm, and beautifully appointed with ample closet space and a spacious en suite bathroom that feels like a true retreat. Rounded off with your own designated covered parking, this condo just makes sense in every single way. Preferred lender incentives available, contact listing agent for details.

2200 S University Blvd Unit 108, Denver

Courtesy of The Agency - Denver . Taylor.vonderach@TheAgencyRE.com,925-337-7935

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