University Park Homes with Cottage Style

Welcome to University Park, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Denver, Colorado. Known for its charming ambiance and vibrant community spirit, University Park offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. This picturesque subdivision is ideally situated near the University of Denver, making it a prime location for students, faculty, and families alike.

One of the standout features of University Park is its stunning collection of cottage-style homes. These delightful residences exude character and warmth, often adorned with whimsical architectural details, inviting front porches, and beautifully landscaped gardens. The cottage-style homes in this neighborhood not only provide a cozy living environment but also reflect the rich history and charm that University Park is known for.

Residents of University Park enjoy a tight-knit community atmosphere, with tree-lined streets perfect for leisurely strolls and friendly neighbors ready to lend a helping hand. The area is also home to several parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities and family fun. With easy access to public transportation and major highways, commuting to downtown Denver or exploring the surrounding areas is a breeze.

Whether you’re looking for a quaint cottage to call home or seeking a vibrant community to be part of, University Park has something for everyone. Discover the charm of cottage-style living in this delightful Denver neighborhood, where every day feels like a story waiting to be told. Come and experience the warmth of University Park, where your dream home awaits!

Newest University Park Homes with Cottage Style

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8172311 MLS

SELLER SAYS SELL! Does your student attend the University of Denver? Or are you looking to strengthen your investment portfolio with a property that works harder over time? 1815 S Adams Street checks both boxes and then some. Tucked into one of University Park's most coveted streets, this 1942 bungalow delivers genuine character alongside a complete suite of thoughtful updates. Refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior and exterior paint set the tone, while a new roof, new furnace, two fully remodeled bathrooms, new ceiling fans, and new patio tile mean the heavy lifting is already done. The flexible basement expands your options with space for a home office, gym, or playroom plus dedicated laundry. Step outside to a covered patio overlooking a generous lot made for weekend barbecues and slow evenings, with a garage and off-street parking rounding out the package. And with ADU-eligible zoning, there's real runway to add a rental unit and meaningfully boost your long-term ROI. Walkable to DU and Observatory Park, minutes to Wash Park and I-25 this is a location that never goes out of style. Move-in ready with central air coming soon, and strong long-term fundamentals for owner-occupiers and investors alike. SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS.

1815 S Adams St, Denver

Listing courtesy of Leslie Howard.

leslie.howard@cbrealty.com,303-882-5968

$1,100,000

11 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4754996 MLS

Two complete homes, one price. Nearly 4,600 square feet of fully updated living space in University Park, offered as a package or split, and priced to move for investors, house-hackers, or buyers who want a DU-area property that pays for itself. Unit 2701 offers 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Unit 2705 offers 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a private garage. Both units have been updated with new kitchens featuring cherry cabinets and granite counters, updated bathrooms, hardwood flooring, central AC, separate hydronic heat boilers, newer appliances, in-unit washer/dryer, and window coverings throughout. Utilities are separately metered for gas and electric, and low-maintenance yards keep operating costs down. Both units are currently tenant-occupied with leases through 8/31/26, giving you immediate cash flow from day one. Tenants can stay or vacate at lease end, leaving options open heading into the 2026-2027 rental season, which is peak demand for DU-area housing. U-TU-C zoning supports the current two-unit use with flexibility for future planning, and no HOA means no added fees eating into your returns. Please do not disturb tenants. Showings by appointment only.

2705 E Evans Ave, Denver

Listing courtesy of Vali Hooker.

vali@NovellaLiving.com

$1,100,000

11 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 8137759 MLS

2705 E Evans Ave, Denver

Listing courtesy of Vali Hooker.

vali@NovellaLiving.com

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3467964 MLS

Welcome to the charming "Blue House." This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally located in one of Denver's most sought-after neighborhoods, just moments from Washington Park and Observatory Park. Blending timeless character with thoughtful updates, this home offers the perfect balance of classic 1940s charm and modern-day livability. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light throughout the day, creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere. Unlike many homes of this era, the floor plan is both functional and flexible, featuring a spacious central living area that flows seamlessly to a large covered patio-perfect for indoor-outdoor living and effortless entertaining. The home has been tastefully updated over time with care and attention to detail, preserving its original character while incorporating modern conveniences. It's an ideal fit for a variety of buyers-from first-time homeowners looking to get into a premier neighborhood, to those seeking a move-in ready home with long-term upside. It also presents a strong opportunity as an income-producing property, whether used as a rental or investment hold. The exterior is equally impressive, with a beautifully maintained and spacious backyard perfect for relaxing, hosting, or enjoying Colorado's outdoor lifestyle. The oversized two-car garage offers exceptional storage and functionality, easily accommodating larger vehicles and equipped with 220V wiring for EV charging. Enjoy a truly unbeatable location with close proximity to neighborhood favorites, dining near DU and Pearl Street, and easy access to the Cherry Creek and High Line Canal trail systems-ideal for cycling, running, or walking. The home is also located within the highly regarded University Park Elementary boundary and offers a quick commute to downtown Denver. A rare opportunity to own a home that is not only full of charm and character, but also thoughtfully designed for the way we live today-all in a vibrant, connected community.

1825 S Adams St, Denver

Listing courtesy of Elise LoSasso.

elise.losasso@theagencyre.com,303-667-3461

$559,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3154842 MLS

Whether you're an investor, developer, or homeowner, this property offers multiple paths forward. Renovate the existing original home and enjoy a rare oversized yard—a true luxury in a neighborhood that’s seen a surge in high-density development. The home has been thoughtfully refreshed with brand-new flooring, updated interior paint, and new window coverings, creating a clean, modern feel while preserving its original character. Once home to a beloved neighborhood luminary who helped create nearby Centennial and Prairie Parks—now dedicated in her honor—this property carries a meaningful piece of local history. You can embrace and enhance that legacy, or capitalize on the zoning and location to build something entirely new. Situated on a 7,500 square foot lot zoned G-MU-3, this property offers outstanding redevelopment potential in one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The zoning allows for a variety of residential options—ideal for investors, builders, or those seeking a long-term hold. Surrounded by high-end new construction and luxury development, the opportunity to maximize value here is undeniable. The existing home is clean, move-in ready, and well-suited for rental income while you plan future possibilities. Whether you envision townhomes, a multi-unit project, or a custom single-family residence, this lot provides the flexibility and scale to bring your vision to life. Located just steps from the University of Denver and minutes from I-25, light rail, and downtown, the property offers exceptional connectivity to the entire metro area. Enjoy close proximity to the Cherry Creek shopping district, Washington Park, Observatory Park, and an array of popular restaurants and boutiques. This is a rare opportunity to own a prime piece of real estate in the highly desirable University Park/DU neighborhood.”

1925 S Columbine Street, Denver

Courtesy of Brokers Guild Homes . markhunterhomes@gmail.com,303-752-0007

$559,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3154842 MLS

Whether you're an investor, developer, or homeowner, this property offers multiple paths forward. Renovate the existing original home and enjoy a rare oversized yard-a true luxury in a neighborhood that's seen a surge in high-density development. The home has been thoughtfully refreshed with brand-new flooring, updated interior paint, and new window coverings, creating a clean, modern feel while preserving its original character. Once home to a beloved neighborhood luminary who helped create nearby Centennial and Prairie Parks-now dedicated in her honor-this property carries a meaningful piece of local history. You can embrace and enhance that legacy, or capitalize on the zoning and location to build something entirely new. Situated on a 7,500 square foot lot zoned G-MU-3, this property offers outstanding redevelopment potential in one of Denver's most sought-after neighborhoods. The zoning allows for a variety of residential options-ideal for investors, builders, or those seeking a long-term hold. Surrounded by high-end new construction and luxury development, the opportunity to maximize value here is undeniable. The existing home is clean, move-in ready, and well-suited for rental income while you plan future possibilities. Whether you envision townhomes, a multi-unit project, or a custom single-family residence, this lot provides the flexibility and scale to bring your vision to life. Located just steps from the University of Denver and minutes from I-25, light rail, and downtown, the property offers exceptional connectivity to the entire metro area. Enjoy close proximity to the Cherry Creek shopping district, Washington Park, Observatory Park, and an array of popular restaurants and boutiques. This is a rare opportunity to own a prime piece of real estate in the highly desirable University Park/DU neighborhood."

1925 S Columbine St, Denver

Listing courtesy of Mark Hunter.

markhunterhomes@gmail.com,303-752-0007

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