Hilltop Homes with Garden Exterior Features

Welcome to Hilltop, one of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods, where charm meets modern living in the heart of Colorado! Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and vibrant community spirit, Hilltop offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Nestled in the city of Denver, Hilltop boasts a rich history and a diverse array of architectural styles. This subdivision features stunning homes, many of which are adorned with beautiful garden exterior features. Imagine stepping outside your front door to a lush, landscaped yard bursting with color, where you can enjoy morning coffee amidst blooming flowers or host delightful gatherings with friends and family in your private oasis.

The homes in Hilltop are not just beautiful; they are designed for modern living. Spacious interiors, gourmet kitchens, and luxurious master suites await you, all while maintaining a warm and inviting atmosphere. The gardens serve as an extension of your living space, providing a serene retreat where you can unwind or cultivate your green thumb.

Living in Hilltop means being part of an active community with access to parks, top-rated schools, and local shops. With easy access to downtown Denver, you can enjoy the best of both worlds – the peacefulness of suburban life and the excitement of city living.

Discover your dream home in Hilltop, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air, and your garden is just the beginning of the beauty that surrounds you. Welcome home to Hilltop!

Newest Hilltop Homes with Garden Exterior Features

$2,579,999

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8254449 MLS

A masterful expression of mid-century modern design, this exceptional Hilltop residence pairs iconic architecture with contemporary living on an expansive Hilltop lot. Curated interiors, sophisticated finishes, and a seamless floor plan create an effortless setting for elegant entertaining and everyday comfort. A welcoming open layout unfolds beneath crisp white walls and rich hardwood flooring. The gracious living room is anchored by a sleek gas fireplace, while the adjoining dining room is filled with natural light from expansive windows and complemented by a striking stone fireplace. Designed to inspire, the chef's kitchen showcases warm brushed wood and crisp white cabinetry, a sophisticated blue tile backsplash, premium appliances, and refined finishes throughout. A private main-level office provides an elegant work-from-home retreat, while a versatile flex space with an adjoining bath offers endless possibilities as a fitness studio, media room, or creative space. The upper level is anchored by a serene primary suite featuring a private balcony, spacious walk-in closet, and a spa-caliber bath. Additional bedrooms are generously proportioned, and an upper-level laundry room adds everyday convenience. The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with an inviting family room, an additional bedroom, and a full bath—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Thoughtfully integrated storage, including a well-appointed mudroom, enhances everyday functionality. Designed to embrace Colorado's indoor-outdoor lifestyle, the private backyard features a pergola, expansive patio, and lush lawn, creating an inviting setting for al fresco dining, entertaining, and peaceful moments outdoors.

230 S Dexter Street, Denver

Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty . Chris@mymovematters.com,303-229-4585

$5,950,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 7507954 MLS

Modern Luxury in the Heart of Hilltop. Completed in 2023 and masterfully designed with timeless architecture and impeccable craftsmanship, this extraordinary Hilltop residence embodies the very best of Denver luxury living. Over the past three years, the home has been transformed into a private sanctuary through intentional design, exceptional landscaping, and carefully curated finishes. Every space has been thoughtfully crafted to balance sophisticated style with effortless comfort, creating a home that is as intelligent as it is beautiful. At the heart, a spectacular chef’s kitchen serves as both a culinary workspace and architectural centerpiece, anchored by a breathtaking Cristallo Quartzite slab, custom white oak cabinetry, and premium appliances. The floor plan flows seamlessly from one living space to the next, creating an ideal setting for both intimate gatherings and entertaining. Offering six generously proportioned bedrooms, highlighted by a tranquil primary retreat featuring dual walk-in closets and a luxurious spa-inspired bath. Upstairs bedrooms enjoy the privacy of en suites. Additional highlights include a private office, a fully finished lower level with two additional bedrooms, dedicated gym, expansive family room with fireplace and abundant space for the whole family. Designed to embrace Colorado’s four-season lifestyle, expansive walls of glass open to a backyard oasis. Mature trees, lush hydrangeas, vibrant wildflower gardens, fruit trees, and thoughtfully designed landscaping create a setting that feels worlds away from the city. A plunge pool transforms into a soothing hot tub, offering the perfect place to unwind on warm summer afternoons or beneath the falling snow. Located just moments from Cranmer Park, Graland and the shopping and dining of Cherry Creek, this nearly new custom residence presents a rare opportunity to own one of Denver’s finest modern homes. Refined, timeless, and exceptionally livable, this is luxury without compromise.

111 S Clermont Street, Denver

Courtesy of MODUS Real Estate . AWatkins5280@gmail.com

$2,299,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 7886872 MLS

An extraordinary offering in Denver’s Hilltop neighborhood, this distinguished 1923 home embodies a rich architectural + artistic legacy. Thoughtfully re-envisioned by two acclaimed Denver artists, the home has been sensitively expanded to integrate amazing living space - preserving its creative lineage while elevating it to contemporary standards. Defined by its dramatic spatial volumes and sculptural form, the interior showcases soaring 16-foot ceilings, expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing, hand-hewn timber beams, and graceful curvilinear architectural elements. The culinary suite is designed for both performance and gathering, appointed with a Wolf range and oven, Sub-Zero refrigeration and freezer units, a center island, walk-in pantry, and an inviting breakfast nook. It transitions seamlessly into a formal dining room anchored by a fireplace and opening directly to a tranquil, landscaped courtyard. Flexibility defines the main level, where two living areas, library, office, guest en-suite and a two-story atrium. The upper level is anchored by a luxurious primary suite featuring three walk-in closets, a fireside sitting area, and a five-piece bathroom with steam shower. Two secondary bedrooms are generous in size, one of which is an en-suite, and an upper-level laundry adds convenience. A secondary private office—currently configured as a music studio—features a full wall of windows and offers potential for conversion to a fifth bedroom. Set on an expansive ~12,000-square-foot site, the property is further distinguished by a rare private drive leading to an oversized three-car garage with additional space for storage or a workshop. A defining feature of the residence is its strong indoor-outdoor relationship: nearly every main-level room opens to a meticulously landscaped courtyard, complete with water features, gardens, and an expansive stone terrace. Located near Hilltop parks, Cherry Creek shopping, restaurants and more - Albion's charm is not to be missed.

50 Albion Street, Denver

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . peter.blank@compass.com

$1,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2016605 MLS

On a coveted corner of Denver's storied 6th Avenue Parkway, this 1937 Hilltop home tells a quiet story of timeless architecture brought thoughtfully into the present. Climbing roses frame the freshly painted brick and iron front door, and inside, the light-filled main level unfolds for both lively entertaining and easy everyday living. A formal living room with a classic mantel fireplace flows into your family room anchored by a striking navy herringbone tile wall, gas fireplace, and concrete hearth. The formal dining room opens to a true catering kitchen with wine storage while the chef's kitchen invites you to linger: quartz counters, professional stainless appliances, an oversized island, brass-and-glass pendants, and a sunny breakfast nook framing the backyard. A flexible bonus room with custom built-in desk works as office, study, or gym — with its own door to your private barrel sauna just steps beyond. A dramatic emerald-tiled powder bath adds the unexpected. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite is a retreat all its own: sitting area, private balcony, dual walk-in closets, in-suite laundry, and a spa-caliber five-piece bath with freestanding tub and oversized marble shower. A second en-suite bedroom—now styled as an office—plus two more bedrooms and a full bath leave room to grow. Two lower levels add flexibility: a gym or media lounge, plus guest bedroom, full bath, and second laundry. Outside: rose gardens, raised beds, smart irrigation, xeriscaping, brick-paver patios, barrel sauna, and a two-car garage with charger. Impeccably maintained with dual HVAC, dual hot water, Ring security, and buried power lines that keep the street serene and storm-resilient — and solid brick that stays remarkably quiet, even on the Parkway. Zoned for award-winning Carson Elementary, with popular parks and trails close at hand. From the rose-lined entry to the sauna's warmth under the stars, every corner was designed for beautiful living. Welcome home.

4949 E 6th Avenue Parkway, Denver

Courtesy of The Agency - Denver . elise.losasso@theagencyre.com,303-667-3461

$2,850,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2375798 MLS

There is a block in Hilltop where the sidewalks are wide, trees are mature, and front porch swings still get used. Framed by a classic white picket fence and occupying a prominent corner homesite across from Graland Country Day School, this timeless residence offers something increasingly rare: character, flexibility, and a true sense of home. Unlike much of today's newer construction, every space feels collected rather than manufactured. Timeless divided-light windows fill the home with natural light, while hardwood floors, crown molding, vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and thoughtful architectural details create warmth throughout. At the heart of the home, the kitchen features a large island reclaimed from a historic Denver restaurant, a cozy dining nook, and seamless access to outdoor living spaces. A flagstone retreat wrapped in windows offers one of the home's most memorable spaces - ideal as a playroom, reading room, or study area. Throughout the home, flexible living spaces adapt effortlessly to every stage of life. The main-floor primary suite occupies its own private wing, an ideal layout for both growing families and empty nesters. Upstairs, three bedrooms surround a generous loft that naturally functions as a playroom, homework space, or secondary gathering area. The lower levels add exceptional versatility with a guest bedroom, full bath, laundry room, expansive recreation space, additional flex room, and ¾ bath. Outside, the corner lot creates a rare wraparound yard with expansive lawns, mature landscaping, raised garden beds, and a pergola-covered patio. An oversized three-car tandem garage and substantial workshop provide uncommon space for hobbies and storage. Just one block from Cranmer Park and moments to Cherry Creek North, downtown Denver, and some of Denver's most sought-after schools, this is a home defined not by trends, but by timeless charm, enduring character, and warmth that only comes with a home that has been loved for generations.

4501 E Ellsworth Avenue, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . mcasey@livsothebysrealty.com,720-539-4547

$2,350,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5419868 MLS

This Hilltop Tudor was recently renovated from top to bottom with a two story addition by BOA Construction. Filled with natural light and rich character, this home is a must see! The living room is a warm, relaxing space centered around a cozy gas fireplace with custom built-ins. French doors open directly to the outside, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The living room flows into a large, open-concept kitchen and dining area that truly serves as the heart of the home. The stunning kitchen is bathed in light and features crisp white cabinetry, expansive quartz countertops with generous seating, professional-grade Thermador appliances, and cleverly integrated storage throughout. The spacious dining room offers French doors leading to a side patio—perfect for morning coffee. Just off the kitchen, a beautifully designed laundry/mudroom provide abundant storage to keep a busy household organized. A lovely guest room and a freshly renovated full bathroom complete the main floor. Downstairs, the remodeled basement features a large recreation room with custom built-ins. Double doors open to a versatile secondary space, ideal for a home theater, gym or home office. This level also includes another large bedroom, a full bathroom, and plentiful extra storage. Upstairs, the beautifully renovated second floor offers a spacious primary suite and two additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom. The primary suite is a true retreat, with a comfortable sitting area, a large custom walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom featuring double sinks, an oversized shower, and a deep soaking tub. New windows throughout enhance comfort and efficiency. Outside, the oversized 9,000-square-foot lot offers exceptional private space for entertaining large groups or enjoying quiet evenings at home. This ideal Hilltop location is within walking distance to Trader Joe’s, the shops and restaurants along 9th Avenue, and plenty of nearby parks.

395 Albion Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . sonyakpeterson@gmail.com,303-587-7969

$2,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2528783 MLS

Tucked behind private security gates and surrounded by mature trees on a beautifully landscaped 10,000-square-foot lot, this exceptional Spanish-inspired residence offers a rare combination of architectural character, privacy, and modern functionality. A striking Spanish tile roof, charming courtyards, and multiple cobblestonlike patios create inviting outdoor living spaces that seamlessly connect to the kitchen and great room—ideal for entertaining or enjoying Colorado's beautiful seasons. The walled grounds provide a level of privacy seldom found along iconic 6th Avenue Parkway. Inside, thoughtfully designed living spaces are enhanced by custom built-ins, French doors, and abundant natural light. A charming study opens to a private patio, creating an inspiring work-from-home retreat. The spacious mudroom is exceptionally well-appointed with extensive built-ins and a dedicated pet-washing station. Elevator!!! The luxurious primary suite serves as a calm sanctuary, featuring a gas fireplace, French doors opening to a Juliet balcony, remodeled primary bathroom, and an extraordinary professionally designed walk-in closet. Four bedrooms and five bathrooms provide flexibility for family and guests. The walk-out lower level offers remarkable versatility with a private exterior entrance and interior access. Complete with its own kitchen, living room, bedroom, full bath, and closet, it functions beautifully as guest quarters, a nanny suite, a multigenerational living space, a private studio, or a home office. An oversized three-car garage is a standout feature, fully finished with built-in cabinetry, finished flooring, and heat—perfect for collectors, hobbyists, or additional storage needs. A truly distinctive property offering timeless architecture, exceptional privacy, and a premier location along one of Denver's most treasured parkways.

4301 E 6th Avenue Parkway, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . Jnelsen@livsothebysrealty.com,303-667-4182

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3420940 MLS

Opportunities like this in Hilltop don’t come around often. Set on a corner lot this classic ranch delivers 2,412 sq ft of comfortable, move-in ready living with hardwood floors, a finished basement and a private xeriscaped backyard that’s as beautiful as it is low-maintenance. All at an entry point that is genuinely rare for this zip code. The main level is open, sun-filled, and immediately livable with hardwood floors throughout. Two generous bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main floor. The finished basement offers a spacious great room, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a dedicated laundry room. Step outside and the backyard immediately stands out. A fully fenced, private xeriscaped yard with a covered patio, garden beds, and direct access to the two-car garage creates an outdoor living experience. The low-water landscaping keeps maintenance minimal. The big-ticket items are already handled. Newer roof, newer mechanicals, and double-pane windows throughout mean this home is as turnkey as it gets in this price range. Location-wise you are at the center of everything Hilltop offers. Cranmer Park, 23 acres of open space with panoramic Front Range mountain views, is just blocks away. Crestmoor and Robinson Parks are equally close. The locally beloved Holly Street restaurant corridor is right outside your front door, with Park Burger, Basil Doc’s Pizza & Bistro, and Locanda Del Borgo all nearby. Cherry Creek’s world-class shopping and dining is a five-minute drive, Downtown Denver is less than ten, and RTD bus service along Colorado Boulevard and Alameda Avenue provides car-free options for the daily commute. Hilltop consistently ranks among Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods for its wide, quiet streets, mature tree canopy, excellent schools, and proximity to the city’s best parks and amenities. This is the address buyers wait for... and at $775,000, it represents exceptional value in one of Denver’s premier communities.

181 S Holly Street, Denver

Courtesy of Stealth Wealth Group . Ben@Stealthwealthre.com,303-929-3827

$955,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4220706 MLS

Nestled in the coveted Hilltop neighborhood, high above Colorado Blvd, with sweeping mountain views, this updated mid-century modern is walking distance to Cherry Creek North and Cranmer Park and is located in one of the top-rated elementary school zones in Denver (Steck Elementary). This urban oasis is centrally located and minutes away from downtown with easy access to I-25 and I-70. Enter into the peaceful, low-maintenance backyard tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Windows fill the entire home, bathing it with natural light throughout the entire day, offering a perfect balance of comfort and effortless entertaining. The thoughtfully designed chef’s kitchen features a center island, stainless steel appliances, and built-in bench seating. The spacious primary suite is a peaceful escape, complete with mountain views, a generous walk-in closet and laundry, and a spa-like bath with dual vanities Out front you'll find a 6 ft ft retaining wall with 6 ft privacy fence sheltering an urban garden with spectacular mountain views, perfect for sunsets and citywide fireworks. Serene indoor/outdoor spaces and ample additional off-street parking, through an electric gate and front circle drive, make this home an entertainer’s dream.

22 Colorado Boulevard, Denver

Courtesy of Milehimodern . bert@303residential.com,303-357-9775

$2,650,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 9999990 MLS

Nestled in the desirable Hilltop neighborhood with views of Cranmer Park, this Spanish Mission-style home is a true architectural gem built by G.N. Smedegaard. With its Ludowici Italian terra cotta tile roof and stunning details. Spanning over 3700 square feet, the interior showcases 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, with quarter sawn oak floors throughout the first two floors. Complete top to bottom renovation and expansion restoring this special home to its original glory with no detail overlooked. The expansive living room has oversized windows, bathing the space in natural light and highlighting the high ceilings and original restored beams. A romantic fireplace and original details including light fixtures, Batchelder tile and wrought iron balustrade/gate. Upgraded kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with high-end appliances and cozy eat-in kitchen. This level also includes a main floor guest suite plus a powder room. Retreat to privacy on the second level, where the large primary suite awaits with a balcony, original restored bathroom and additional bedroom/office/nursery. Two additional bedrooms with two bathrooms in the lower level. The lower-level stairs and flooring are fully covered with handmade Mexican tiles. Outside, the landscaped grounds create a picturesque setting with Colorado Buff flagstone patios and walkways, wrought iron fencing, Ipe wood gates, private back yard and serene landscaped side yard. The original garage has been expanded into a heated, insulated 3-car garage with epoxy-coated floors and a 240-volt car charger. A heated custom-built shed, with large wood beams and designed to match the home’s original style, provides extra storage. Located just blocks from Robinson Park for sledding and playground and Cranmer Park where you can watch the perfect sunset. Residents love living in Hilltop with its easy access to Graland country Day and Steck Elementary and minutes to Cherry Creek North.

178 Ash Street, Denver

Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Global Luxury Denver . marilyn@marilyndana.com,303-378-1089

$4,300,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 4914094 MLS

Exquisite 7-bed, 8-bath Hilltop home on a double lot with a pool and sport court! Welcome to your dream home! This beautiful house has an open layout with high ceilings throughout. The main floor primary bedroom has an attached bathroom with a jet tub, steam shower and oversized custom walk-in closets. Enjoy the open floor plan with a living room that opens to the front patio and formal dining room that has access to the patio as well. The chef’s kitchen is great for cooking, with a double island, breakfast nook, and an eat-in dining area with access to back patio. There’s also a wet bar and built-in spaces for entertaining, plus a built in sound system throughout! Upstairs you’ll fine 4 bedrooms& baths all with walk in closets as well as a kids loft room. The basement has two extra bedrooms, gym, wine room, bar and poker room Enjoy the oversized backyard with a private pool and pool house that has a washer and dryer, a spinner for wet suits, and a ¾ bath. Outdoor features include a fire pit, gas grill, custom water feature, and a sport court for fun activities. For comfort, the home has a whole-home humidifier, tankless water heater, gas water heater, and a radon mitigation system as well as a security system and smart locks for safety.

235 Eudora Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . G@GwenSnyderRealEstate.com,303-718-1085

$3,100,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3814045 MLS

***This home has four bedrooms. The current owner re-purposed the 5th bedroom (upstairs) into more primary closet space, but there are numerous options to easily re-add 1-2 bedrooms*** Exceptionally well-built, and maintained to a meticulous standard, this distinguished contemporary residence encompasses more than 7,600 square feet across three levels; a home conceived without compromise and kept without exception. Soaring ceilings, ebony-stained hardwood floors, and an abundance of bespoke built-ins set the tone from the moment you arrive. The dramatic two-story entry opens to a formal dining room, presided over by a one-of-a-kind Swarovski lead crystal chandelier. The sweeping great room features a gas fireplace and custom maple architectural wall paneling. The chef's kitchen includes a Thermador six-burner gas range, dual Bosch dishwashers, a SubZero refrigerator, slab granite counters, and a large island with eating bar — all oriented around a sun-filled dining nook and sitting area. The primary suite is a private retreat with a gas fireplace and five-piece bath that includes a walk-in steam shower with dual spray heads and deep soaking tub. An expansive his-and-hers walk-in closet includes a built-in safe and unique floor-to-ceiling glass tie display case. The upper level is completed by two additional bedrooms with en suite baths and a laundry room. A finished basement includes music room with soundproof insulation, media room with built-in surround sound, wet bar, mirrored exercise room, craft room and tons of storage. A Morning Star elevator connects all three levels. A Honeywell security system with wired window screens, and glass and motion sensors provides layered protection, for those who value security. Two heated garages with three bays, epoxy flooring, and EV charging complete a home where every practical need is met. Two blocks from Graland Country Day School and the 24-acre Cranmer Park, five minutes from Cherry Creek's premier dining and boutiques.

55 S Dexter Street, Denver

Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty . rernstsen@livsir.com,303-815-0535

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