Denver Homes with Improved Land Subtype

Denver Homes with Improved Land Subtype

Welcome to Denver, Colorado – a vibrant city nestled against the stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. Known for its sunny skies, diverse culture, and a thriving economy, Denver is a place where outdoor adventures meet urban sophistication. With its unique blend of historic charm and modern innovation, this city has something for everyone, whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or an art lover.

One of the most appealing aspects of Denver’s real estate market is the availability of homes with improved land. These properties not only offer comfortable living spaces but also come with land that has been thoughtfully developed to enhance your lifestyle. Imagine a backyard oasis perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying the breathtaking mountain views. Homes with improved land in Denver often feature beautifully landscaped yards, patios, and outdoor living spaces that make the most of the region's temperate climate.

Investing in a home with improved land means you’re not just purchasing a property; you’re securing a lifestyle. Picture weekend barbecues with friends, peaceful mornings spent sipping coffee on your deck, or evenings around a fire pit under the starlit sky. Plus, the proximity to Denver’s parks, trails, and recreational facilities means adventure is always just a stone's throw away.

With a booming real estate market and an array of amenities, Denver is the perfect place to find your dream home. Whether you’re looking for a cozy bungalow or a spacious family residence, the city’s homes with improved land offer the best of both worlds – a beautiful home and a canvas for your outdoor aspirations. Come explore all that Denver has to offer!

Newest Denver Homes with Improved Land Subtype

$148,000
5551564 MLS
Development opportunity in a central Denver location. 4483 Sherman Street is a vacant 5,620-square-foot lot currently zoned E-SU-B, offering a ready canvas for a new single-family home. The property features alley access and previously contained a duplex, meaning existing or historical water and sewer service may provide potential savings on tap fees. Buyer to verify availability, fees, zoning, and development requirements with the City of Denver. What really sets this lot apart is the location. RiNo is less than a mile away, while the Fox Park/World Trade Center development is less than half a mile from the property. Just three blocks to Prodigy Coffeehouse, and both I-25 and I-70 can be reached in under two minutes, providing exceptional access throughout the metro area. The surrounding area is seeing significant investment and redevelopment in virtually every direction, with easy access to RiNo, Sunnyside, Highland/LoHi, Downtown Denver, the National Western Center, Coors Field, and the South Platte River corridor. Walk, bike, or drive to some of Denver's most active neighborhoods while owning a buildable lot positioned in the path of North Denver's continued growth.

4483 N Sherman St, Denver
$1,300,000
5787289 MLS
Prime Sunnyside Development Opportunity with Mixed Use Zoning. Rare opportunity to acquire two adjacent parcels in one of Denver’s most dynamic urban corridors. Offered together, 1901 and 1909 W 38th Avenue combine for approximately 11,301 square feet of land with U-MX-3 mixed use zoning, creating a compelling opportunity for builders, developers, and investors looking to capitalize on Sunnyside’s continued growth. Currently utilized as a parking lot, the site presents a clean slate for redevelopment. The U-MX3 zoning allows for a variety of potential uses including residential, commercial, or thoughtfully designed mixed use concepts. With frontage along the active 38th Avenue corridor, the property offers strong visibility and positioning for projects that blend housing, retail, or boutique commercial spaces. Located just minutes from the Highlands, LoHi, and downtown Denver, the property sits within one of the city’s most desirable urban neighborhoods. Restaurants, coffee shops, neighborhood retail, and nearby parks contribute to the walkable lifestyle that continues to drive demand throughout Sunnyside and the surrounding Highlands area. Assemblage opportunities like this in Sunnyside are increasingly hard to find. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities.

1901 & 1909 W 38th Ave, Denver
$1,295,000
3782258 MLS
Two-story building adjacent to the Denver Health campus. 5,441 SF above grade on a 7,000 SF lot with flexible C-MX-8 mixed-use zoning. *** $95,400 in annual gross rental income ***, Currently configured as three separate office suites, the building includes multiple private entrances, 8 rooms, 4 bathroms, reception/office areas, private rooms, restrooms, and 17 on-site parking spaces. *** USES: A buyer may continue using the building as professional office space, or --- explore converting the top floor or entire place into a residential --- . The layout offers excellent flexibility for an owner-user, investor, or future live/work concept. *** Residential or live/work conversion would be subject to buyer verification and required City approvals. C-MX-8 Zoning for future redevelopment. Located steps from Denver Health and near Broadway, Lincoln, 6th Avenue, Baker, and Speer, the property is well suited for medical, wellness, therapy, professional office, administrative, creative, live/work, or redevelopment uses. A unique C-MX-8 opportunity with existing income history, dedicated parking, multiple access points, and significant long-term upside in a highly strategic central Denver location. Please contact listing agent at 720 219 1693 to setup a tour.

520 Cherokee St, Denver
$995,000
7443156 MLS
Shovel-ready LoHi homesite • Approved plans • Private ADU option • Customize your dream home. A rare opportunity to create a fully personalized residence in one of Denver's most sought-after neighborhoods without the time, uncertainty, and expense of the entitlement process. This LoHi homesite is offered with approved plans and permits for a thoughtfully designed four-level contemporary residence featuring seven bedrooms, six-plus bathrooms, a private ADU lock-off option, and an attached two-car garage with EV charging. Designed for modern urban living, the approved floor plan incorporates expansive gathering spaces, multiple rooftop decks, a finished lower level with media room and wellness space, flexible guest accommodations, and seamless indoor-outdoor connections throughout. The detached ADU option provides additional flexibility for guests, extended stays, a private office, studio, or supplemental living space. The striking architectural design blends matte black standing-seam metal, brick, and stucco, creating a timeless modern aesthetic that complements LoHi's evolving streetscape. With approvals secured and plans in place, buyers have the unique ability to focus on selections, finishes, and personal design preferences rather than navigating years of planning, zoning, and permitting. Located moments from LoHi's restaurants, coffee shops, parks, trails, Union Station, Downtown Denver, and major commuter routes, this offering combines the opportunity for custom design with the convenience of an established urban neighborhood. Zoned C-MX-3 with plans approved as of April 2025. Land and plans only. Home to be constructed by buyer.

3111 Tejon St, Denver
$160,000
6168268 MLS
Discover the rare opportunity to create something truly special in the heart of Denver’s rapidly evolving East Colfax corridor. Located at 1160 Xenia Street, this shovel-ready lot offers more than just land — it offers a head start on your vision. Major groundwork has already been completed, including demolition of the previous structure, asbestos removal, tree removal, capped sewer line, capped water and gas lines, electrical post installation, soil testing, and land survey, helping save valuable time and expense as you prepare to build. Perfectly positioned between the vibrant neighborhoods of Lowry and Central Park, this 6,250 sq ft lot is zoned E-SU-DX and surrounded by exciting redevelopment and growth. Just minutes from UCHealth and the Anschutz Medical Campus, nearby parks, dining, shopping, and commuter routes, this property blends future potential with urban convenience. Whether you envision a custom dream home, modern investment project, or long-term hold in an appreciating area, this blank canvas is ready for your imagination to take shape.

1160 Xenia St, Denver
$365,000
3939818 MLS
Exceptional Development Opportunity in Denver’s Premier Urban Core – 2252 N Washington St is the one you've been waiting for! Builders and investors, take note: this prime opportunity located in the heart of Five Points neighborhood sits on a 3,125 sqft lot zoned U-SU-A1, offering some of the most builder-friendly entitlements available in the city. What makes this lot stand out is its zoning flexibility. The U-SU-A1 designation allows for the shallowest setbacks, highest lot coverage in Denver’s Urban Neighborhood Context and the ability to maximize ROI with an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) - adding another layer of income potential or multi-use functionality. That means more buildable space and greater potential for creative development. With minimal front and side yard requirements and generous lot coverage allowances, the zoning opens the door for a wide range of possibilities. Ready to get building asap? Architectural plans are available to streamline your timeline and allowing you to break ground at your convenience. Whether you're planning to build a custom single-family home with a rental component or hold the land for future appreciation, the path to maximizing value here is wide open. The location adds even more appeal—just minutes from downtown Denver, with quick access to public transportation, major highways, parks, shops, dining, and cultural attractions. With unmatched zoning advantages, a prime central location with strong demand, and the added benefit of ready-to-go plans, 2252 N Washington St is an ideal canvas for your next project.

2252 N Washington St, Denver
$1,600,000
4891617 MLS
7100 and 7150 W 12th Avenue present a rare portfolio redevelopment opportunity consisting of two adjacent parcels in Lakewood’s rapidly evolving West Corridor. Located near the Lakewood–Wadsworth RTD Station, the combined approximately 0.74-acre site offers a compelling transit-oriented development opportunity with the entitlement process already underway for a proposed 21-unit townhome community. Initial submittals have been completed with the City of Lakewood, providing a meaningful head start and the potential to accelerate development timelines compared to a traditional ground-up entitlement process. The portfolio benefits from a highly accessible infill location with convenient connectivity to Downtown Denver, Union Station, Sloan’s Lake, West Colfax, Highlands Square, LoHi, and other major residential, employment, and entertainment districts. Proximity to US-6, Wadsworth Boulevard, and the W Line light rail further enhances regional accessibility and commuter convenience. The site’s transit-oriented positioning, coupled with continued public and private investment throughout the West Colfax and Lakewood corridors, supports its long-term residential development potential. Both parcels are currently improved with income-producing single-family residences with established rental histories, offering the opportunity for interim cash flow during planning, entitlement, and pre-construction. Additionally, the property is located within a federally designated Opportunity Zone, potentially providing qualified investors with applicable tax advantages. With its combination of entitlement progress, existing income, transit-oriented location, Opportunity Zone designation, and attainable development scale, 7100 and 7150 W 12th Avenue offer a compelling opportunity for developers, investors, and residential builders seeking a well-positioned infill project within the Denver metropolitan area.

7150 W 12th Ave, Denver
$1,430,000
7920824 MLS
100 Acoma Street is a ±12,429 SF infill development site in Denver’s Baker neighborhood, offering flexible U-MS-2X zoning that supports a variety of mixed-use building forms. Located just one block off South Broadway, the property provides walkable access to a vibrant retail and dining corridor as well as quick connectivity to Downtown Denver and transit. With limited infill parcels remaining in this high-demand corridor, 100 Acoma presents a rare opportunity for a boutique mixed-use or residential project in one of Denver’s most dynamic urban neighborhoods.

100 Acoma St, Denver
$675,000
7364941 MLS
An exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a truly build-ready lot in one of Denver’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This 6,250-square-foot parcel is zoned E-TU-C. The demo of the existing house is already complete, footers are in, and all of the other heavy lifting has been done. Over $150,000 already into the build. The lot is permit-ready, with extensive due diligence and preparation completed, saving a future buyer significant time, cost, and uncertainty. Included are architectural drawings, survey, soil reports, and all critical pre-construction work required to move efficiently toward permitting. Opportunities like this where a buyer can step in and build immediately rather than wait months or years are increasingly rare. The surrounding block showcases active redevelopment and luxury construction, including high-end duplex's nearby, reinforcing both the upward trajectory of values and the demand for quality new builds in the area. This is a street where modern architecture and thoughtful development are already setting the tone. Located in Harvard Gulch, this site offers the perfect blend of neighborhood charm and urban convenience. Enjoy immediate access to Harvard Gulch Park and Golf Course, tree-lined streets, and a strong sense of community all while being minutes from Wash Park, Old South Pearl, South Broadway, and some of Denver’s best dining, coffee, and boutique shopping. Easy connectivity to downtown and DTC makes this location as practical as it is desirable. Whether you’re a builder, developer, or end-user looking to create something exceptional, this is a turnkey land opportunity in a proven, high-demand neighborhood where vision can become reality without the usual delays.

2444 S Williams St, Denver
$359,900
6597437 MLS
Huge .27 acre lot. Fantastic location and neighborhood! Many possibilities. Great opportunity!

2510 Brentwood St, Denver
$497,500
5910650 MLS
An extraordinary opportunity in one of Denver’s most dynamic vibrant neighborhoods. Where location,lifestyle, and limitless potential are combined. This rare double lot offers the freedom to design something remarkable, whether it’s building a dream home with the option of an ADU, a sophisticated duplex, or an investment property built to inspire. The property rests along a quiet, tree-lined street in the vibrant University / Rosedale corridor, where modern living meets timeless charm. With quick access to transit, urban amenities, boutique dining, cafés, short walking distance (two blocks) to the DU campus, and convenient access to light rail and I-25. Utilities are available and the zoning framework supports flexible uses for single or two unit home building. The generous E-TU-C zoning enhances the appeal, giving you the creative freedom to shape the property to your goals with your own blank canvas. Every element is in place: flat lots, build-ready site. Whether your vision leans toward a single showpiece residence, a paired-home design, or a modern income-producing build, the possibilities areas versatile and endless as they are rewarding. This is one of the few remaining opportunities in Denver where location, zoning, and imagination align seamlessly — empowering you to build with purpose and possibility in a neighborhood that continues to grow in value and demand.

2501a S High St, Denver
$300,000
5270129 MLS
An exceptional opportunity awaits on this 5,571-square-foot lot in Clayton. This spacious lot is zoned for a duplex but offers the option to build up to four units (each side of the duplex is designed with a two bed, one bath ground floor ADU), offering unique investment potential for developers or rental income. With city permits already approved and a contractor bid in hand, this property is primed for immediate development. Nestled in a coveted location, this lot offers seamless access to Denver amenities and attractions, including City Park, the Denver Zoo and the vibrant RiNo Arts District. The proposed design includes the convenience of a 1-car attached garage per side of the duplex layout.

3391 N Madison St, Denver
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