Arvada Homes with Fixer-Handyman Special Style

Arvada Homes with Fixer-Handyman Special Style

Welcome to Arvada, Colorado—a charming city nestled in the heart of Jefferson County, just northwest of Denver. Known for its rich history, vibrant community, and stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, Arvada offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque parks, bustling downtown district, and a variety of cultural attractions, it’s no wonder that Arvada is a sought-after destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

For those with a vision and a passion for home improvement, Arvada is also home to a variety of fixer-upper properties that present unique opportunities for savvy buyers. These handyman special homes are perfect for those looking to invest in their future while creating a personalized living space. Imagine transforming a quaint bungalow or a classic ranch-style home into your dream residence, all while building equity in one of Colorado’s most desirable neighborhoods.

The real estate market in Arvada is diverse, offering a range of options from charming historic homes to modern new builds. Fixer-upper properties often come at a more accessible price point, allowing you to tap into the potential of the home and the surrounding community. With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and easy access to outdoor activities, Arvada is the perfect backdrop for your renovation dreams.

Whether you’re looking to roll up your sleeves or simply invest in a property with character, Arvada’s handyman specials are waiting for you to bring them back to life. Discover the possibilities in this vibrant city and start your journey today!

Newest Arvada Homes with Fixer-Handyman Special Style

$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 9056382 MLS
Rare opportunity in desirable Lamar Heights! Whether you're a car collector, hobbyist, contractor, or small business owner, this property offers something that's nearly impossible to find in central Arvada-a 2023-built, fully insulated 1,000+ sq. ft. detached workshop/garage complete with its own fully functioning bathroom, soaring ceilings, oversized garage door, and endless possibilities for storage, projects, or your dream workspace. Behind the secure fenced gate, you'll also find parking for 8+ additional vehicles, trailers, toys, or equipment. The classic brick ranch offers solid bones and is ready for its next chapter. Much of the home remains in its original 1960s condition, presenting a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to renovate, personalize, or build equity over time. Original hardwood floors are believed to be under portions of the carpet, and the functional floorplan provides an excellent canvas for updating. Located in the sought-after Lamar Heights neighborhood, you'll enjoy convenient access to Olde Town Arvada, parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major commuter routes. Properties offering this combination of location, workshop space, and secure parking rarely become available. Bring your vision-the house needs some TLC, but the shop will check all the boxes!

6023 W 62nd Ave, Arvada

Listing courtesy of META Homes Team.

team@metahomesco.com,303-550-8816
$490,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5909010 MLS
Incredible opportunity for a new owner to love this home. This price is the lowest in the neighborhood for 2026!! With the low taxes, NO HOA and the incredibly low price, this home is more affordable than many condos! Take advantage of this opportunity!! Gorgeous exterior and facade with deck and private yard. The roof (Gaff 30 year), furnace (Trane) and windows are in good condition. Seller states wood floors await you under the carpeting on the main and upper levels. This home is ready for a new aesthetic life and it will shine. With three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a study, living and dining room, eating nook and dining room, a shed and a workshop, there is plenty of room to thrive without breaking the budget! Quiet location in the heart of Arvada with easy access to downtown Denver, the mountains or Boulder. The Home is sold "AS IS, WHERE IS". Buyer to verify all information, including, but not limited to, square footage, taxes and schools and all other property details. Seller does not use central air and is unsure of condition. PLEASE SEE ATTACHMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL SELLER INFORMATION.

6612 Welch Ct, Arvada

Listing courtesy of Catharine Warehime.

303-263-7909
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 3148214 MLS
Wonderful opportunity to build equity to have a beautiful home in a great location. EZ walk to the 80 acre Majestic View park with panoramic views of the Front Range Mountains, trails, a Nature Center, playground and more. It does need TLC (flooring, baseboards, trim, paint etc.) & updates, if desired. Home offers main level living and features an open floorplan with lots of square footage! Spacious living room with fireplace, skylight & ceiling fan. Large dining area. Kitchen has updated countertops and a bay window. Primary bedroom has a double door entry, walk in closet and private bathroom. 2 more bedrooms are on the main level + a full bath. The lower level to walks out to a big backyard! It has a bonus area that could be an office/den/playroom in addition to the family room area + another large bedroom and 3/4 bath. Extra parking with RV pad beside the garage. Brand new boiler system & water heater! Home is sold "as is".

8611 W 71st Cir, Arvada

Listing courtesy of Janet Velline.

jvelline21@gmail.com
$525,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6906395 MLS
Large corner lot owned by one family for over 50 years! This raised ranch has a treehouse like feel with the private and secluded backyard featuring mature landscaping, low maintenance PVC vinyl split-rail fencing, a covered back deck from the kitchen that walks down to the expansive covered patio (ideal for entertaining), and a sprinkler system. One nice attribute of this property is the 520 square foot oversized garage. The upper level includes a generous eat-in kitchen with a light filled custom bay window, a living room with another custom bay window, a full bathroom with double sinks that has access to the primary bedroom, 2 secondary bedrooms, and gleaming hardwood floors that were preserved by carpeting since the 1970's. The lower level includes a family room with an architectual designed brick gas fireplace, 3/4 bath, and a laundry room with a utility sink (washer and dryer included). Central air, attic fan, newer double paned windows, and low maintenance siding. This home with tons of potential is awaiting it's next long time owner!

12265 W 66th Ave, Arvada

Listing courtesy of Scott Clymer.

303-915-3758
$260,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 6595794 MLS
Welcome to a rare opportunity to live on a golf course. Perfectly positioned along the Arbor Green Golf Course, this home offers beautiful views, abundant natural light, and an unbeatable location with the community pool just across the street. The spacious living room is anchored by a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The kitchen was updated approximately eight years ago and offers a functional layout with ample cabinet and counter space. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet and an accessible walk-in tub/shower combination designed for comfort and convenience. Major mechanical updates have already been completed, including a furnace and central air conditioning system that are approximately seven years old. While the home could benefit from cosmetic updates and improvements, it presents an incredible opportunity for buyers looking to personalize a property in a premier location. Enjoy golf course living with easy access to nearby restaurants, shopping, recreation, and community amenities. Whether you're seeking a primary residence, investment opportunity, or a home to make your own, the combination of golf course views, natural light, accessibility features, and exceptional location make this property one you won't want to miss.

8765 Chase Dr Unit 194, Arvada

Listing courtesy of Brittany Heckenberg.

brittany@hgdenver.com,303-877-2641
$1,725,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3259169 MLS
PRIME LOCATION 4.76 Acres at 8890 Indiana Street, with 349 Feet of Indiana Street Frontage. READY FOR REDEVELOPMENT into commercial / residential or a combination. Starbucks Coffee border's to the south, with new commercial construction started on its northern border, with residential all around. Currently in unincorporated Jefferson County, zoned A2, this property is expected to be annexed into Arvada, for redevelopment like neighboring properties have. Although a Buyer could prefer it stays in Unincorporated Jefferson County for their intended use. The home on the property is considered a scrape.

8890 Indiana St, Arvada

Listing courtesy of Bud Kinch.

BudKinch@gmail.com,303-818-8701
$549,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 9758085 MLS
Prime development opportunity just minutes from Olde Town Arvada! This R-13 zoned lot offers incredible potential for a multi-family project in one of the area's most desirable and rapidly growing locations. Situated near shopping, dining, light rail, and all the charm Olde Town has to offer, this property is ideal for investors or developers looking to capitalize on strong rental demand and continued neighborhood growth. Buyer to verify zoning, development possibilities, and all due diligence. Don't miss this chance to build in a high-demand corridor with excellent upside potential. This property is being sold "AS IS"

5230 Balsam St, Arvada

Listing courtesy of Rodney Gallegos.

rodneygallegos@gmail.com,303-875-5865
$529,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7443175 MLS
Welcome to this lovely ranch home featuring 4-bed, 2-bath located in the sought-after Club Crest neighborhood of Arvada, CO. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac with direct access to walking trails and parks, this home offers nearly 2,226 finished square feet of comfortable living space. The interior features a traditional floor plan where the kitchen opens to the dining and living areas, complemented by a cozy family room. The finished basement provides flexible space perfect for a recreation room, home office, or gym. Additional property highlights include: Big ticket items done. Move in and complete updates to your liking. NEW ROOF Completed 7-2026, New window coverings, paint, newer siding, a newer fence, and a sewer line replaced approximately five years ago, attached two-car garage plus additional side parking with a double gate for trailer storage. Fully fenced backyard with a patio and dog run, as well as a welcoming front patio. NO HOA. Welcome Home!

9018 W 77th Pl, Arvada

Listing courtesy of Marlene Espinoza.

marleneespinoza0911@gmail.com
$550,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 3332622 MLS
Sellers are MOTIVATED! Welcome to 5396 Balsam Street in the heart of Arvada! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home sits on an expansive 25,265 sq. ft. lot offering a rare opportunity for both homeowners and investors. The property's generous size and multi-unit zoning create outstanding development potential-whether you envision building additional residences, exploring income-producing opportunities, or designing your own dream retreat. The existing home provides comfortable living with three well-sized bedrooms, a full bath, and a functional floor plan. Surrounded by mature trees and open space, the oversized lot delivers a sense of privacy while still being close to everything Arvada has to offer. Enjoy easy access to Olde Town Arvada's shops, dining, and light rail, as well as nearby parks, schools, and major commuter routes. This property combines current livability with incredible future upside-making it a truly unique find in today's market. Additionally, the owners of several adjacent properties are willing to sell for the right price so a larger assemblage would be an option. The subject property is zoned R13 and the parcels to the North are zoned R24 so the possible density options are attractive. Consult with Arvada City planning to fully understand the potential. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of Arvada with very attractive development possibilities!

5396 Balsam St, Arvada

Listing courtesy of Donald Betts.

Bettsdonald@mac.com,303-888-4874
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