Highlands Ranch Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Highlands Ranch, Colorado—a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Douglas County, just south of Denver. Known for its picturesque landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, Highlands Ranch offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and an array of parks and trails, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great Colorado outdoors.

Highlands Ranch is not just about natural beauty; it boasts a robust community spirit, with numerous events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year. From farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening in this welcoming town. The area is also renowned for its excellent schools, making it an ideal location for families looking to settle down.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Highlands Ranch has a variety of homes available for under $500,000. These properties range from charming townhomes to cozy single-family residences, catering to diverse lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a welcoming home that suits your needs without breaking the bank.

Living in Highlands Ranch means enjoying a high quality of life, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Plus, its close proximity to Denver allows for quick commutes to the city while still enjoying the peacefulness of suburban living. Explore the possibilities of making Highlands Ranch your new home, where community, comfort, and affordability converge!

Newest Highlands Ranch Homes under $500,000

1044 Rockhurst Dr Unit 201, Highlands Ranch

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2951850 MLS

Situated in the heart of Highlands Ranch, this turnkey condo offers contemporary living in an ideal location. Grand high ceilings, stunning hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and an open floor plan connect the main living spaces seamlessly. Cozy up by the fireplace on cool Colorado evenings or relax on the covered balcony in the warmer summer months. Enjoy preparing meals in the gourmet kitchen, anchored by granite counters with barstool seating, espresso cabinetry, and a stainless steel appliance suite. Additional features of this turnkey residence include in-unit laundry, a spacious walk-in closet, and a reserved parking spot. Ideally situated in the back of the community and only minutes from Douglas County schools, everyday conveniences, 4 state-of-the-art Rec Centers, neighborhood parks, and miles of trails. Welcome to Clocktower At Highlands Ranch at Town Center. Welcome home.

1044 Rockhurst Dr Unit 201, Highlands Ranch

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6247626 MLS

Welcome home! From the moment you step inside this beautiful townhouse, you are soaked in an abundance of warm natural light that is highlighted by soaring vaulted ceilings and skylights. Along with real wood floors and an updated kitchen that features stainless steel appliances including a 4 burner gas stove, updated contemporary cabinets and even a eat-in breakfast nook. The thoughtful layout offers the easy and practical lifestyle of main floor living, including the main-floor primary suite, complete with a full en-suite bathroom. The main floor also features an updated ½ bath, attached 2-car garage and laundry room for ease and convenience. Upstairs, the sense of space continues with a versatile loft—perfect for a home office or creative retreat—alongside an additional bedroom and a second full bath. Not to be overlooked and one of the true highlights is the beautiful outdoor space. This stunning low maintenance outdoor space is a true oasis and an extension of the main floor living, an entertainers delight that includes a 2 deck areas, paved walker paths, extensive garden beds surrounding and framing the privacy of the gazebo to relax year round while enjoying all of Colorado's beautiful days and evenings. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee or hosting an evening gathering, the full fenced yard provides a private retreat to escape and relax. Practicality meets potential in the basement that is a partially finished with framing and drywall, and has a completed 3/4 bath; offering a head start for anyone looking to customize additional square footage. With significant recent upgrades including a new roof (Approximately 2021) and new windows (2020), this home is as move-in ready as it is beautiful. Experience a blend of comfort and style in a location that puts the best of Littleton right at your doorstep.

1511 Northcrest Dr, Highlands Ranch

3727 Cactus Creek Ct Unit 104, Highlands Ranch

$345,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 6691433 MLS

The interior is warm and welcoming and greets you with an open floor plan. The spacious living room looks into the kitchen and dining area and also has a sliding glass door to a private patio! A bright and airy dining area is adjacent to the kitchen. The kitchen comes with slab granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Additional cabinetry was added to provide more storage space. A large master bedroom has a 6'6X6'6 walk-in closet and an en-suite "full" bath. The secondary bedroom is generously sized and conveniently adjacent to the hall/guest "full" bath. the secondary bedroom could be used as a home office/study or workout room or used as a second master bedroom. the laundry closet, located in the hallway between the bedrooms, comes with a washer and dryer. Canyon Ranch has a clubhouse with a workout/fitness room as well as an outside pool. You will also have access to four world class recreation centers and all other Highlands Ranch parks, trails, and outdoor activities. Six panel doors throughout the unit. Large windows in this unit maximize the natural light! Centrally located in Highlands Ranch with easy access to C470, Park Meadows Shopping, DTC, Restaurants an much more. Enjoy the safety of a detached garage with a garage door opener and exterior key pad. There is ample open and handicap parking throughout the community

3727 Cactus Creek Ct Unit 104, Highlands Ranch

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8719285 MLS

Modern Elegance, Stellar Location & a Rare Private Backyard! Step into this completely transformed Highlands Ranch Townhome designed to impress! Fully refreshed from top to bottom, this bright and spacious home showcases new interior paint, sleek quartz countertops, plush carpeting upstairs and modern laminate wood flooring throughout the main level. The welcoming foyer opens into this light filled space with a generous sized living room featuring a gas fireplace for those cozy nights in. The updated kitchen shines with brand-new stainless steel appliances, elegant counters and a functional breakfast bar that flows seamlessly into the dining area. Upstairs, discover two generous primary suites each complete with vaulted ceilings, walk-in closets and private en-suite bathrooms. A bright, open loft area separates the bedrooms offering the ideal setup for a home office or a quiet reading nook. Outside, enjoy a rare find for townhome living, a fully fenced, private backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Unbeatable Location: Walk to Highlands Ranch Town Center where you can enjoy dining, shopping and community events like Oktoberfest and the Farmers Market. Enjoy access to HRCA's four state-of-the-art recreation centers indoor and outdoor pools, tennis and pickleball courts, fitness facilities, yoga and other classes, summer concerts, miles of walking/biking trails and so much more! Easy access to C-470 puts Chatfield Reservoir, Red Rocks and the mountains right at your doorstep. Move-in Ready and built for an active Colorado lifestyle - don't miss this one!

9445 Carlyle Park Pl, Highlands Ranch

789 Bristle Pine Irle Unit C, Highlands Ranch

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6639818 MLS

Freshly updated and ideally located near Highlands Ranch Town Center and Civic Green Park, this townhome brings together low-maintenance living, everyday comfort, and easy access to some of the community’s most popular destinations. New carpet throughout and fresh interior paint give the home a brighter, cleaner, more current feel from the moment you walk in. The welcoming living area with fireplace creates a comfortable first impression, while the main living spaces offer an easy flow for both everyday life and entertaining. The kitchen features a center island, 42-inch cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and access to the balcony, creating a natural spot for morning coffee, casual meals, or gathering with friends. Oak hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout the main living area. Upstairs, two private bedrooms and two baths provide a functional separation from the main level, along with the conveniently located upstairs laundry with included washer and dryer. A main-level powder bath adds convenience for guests, and the attached two-car tuck-under garage makes coming and going simple. One of the home’s standout features is its location, with Highlands Ranch Town Center and Civic Green Park nearby, along with restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, trails, and community events. Whether you are heading out for coffee, meeting friends for dinner, enjoying the park, or taking in a local event, so much of what makes this part of Highlands Ranch appealing is close at hand. With fresh interior updates, a comfortable floor plan, and a location that makes it easy to enjoy the surrounding community, this townhome offers an appealing combination of convenience, comfort, and low-maintenance living.

789 Bristle Pine Irle Unit C, Highlands Ranch

725 Elmhurst Dr Unit 208, Highlands Ranch

$379,999

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 7553601 MLS

This newly updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in Clocktower at Highlands Ranch Town Center is move-in ready and filled with thoughtful updates. New neutral paint and carpet, upgraded 4” baseboards, laminate flooring and new light fixtures give the home a fresh, clean feel. The kitchen features new white cabinetry, neutral granite countertops and a breakfast bar with seating for three. Both bathrooms have new white vanity cabinets with matching neutral granite countertops. Hunter Douglas plantation shutters in the bedrooms and vertical shades in the living room complete the space. Enjoy a private covered balcony and the convenience of secured building access, elevator service, assigned underground heated parking and dedicated storage. With heated underground parking, you can skip scraping snow and navigating icy parking lots on those Colorado winter mornings. As part of the Highlands Ranch community, you’ll also enjoy access to HRCA recreation centers, pools, fitness facilities, tennis courts, parks and miles of trails. The location is hard to beat, with Highlands Ranch Town Center shopping and dining just minutes away. Nearby RTD transportation and convenient access to C-470 make getting around the Denver metro area easy. Move-in ready and ideally situated in the heart of Highlands Ranch, this condo combines an updated interior with low-maintenance living and exceptional access to everything the area has to offer.

725 Elmhurst Dr Unit 208, Highlands Ranch

$449,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 6017455 MLS

**Rare Two-Primary-Suite Townhome with Resort-Style Amenities & Backyard!** Welcome to 1332 Carlyle Park Circle — a rare opportunity to own a spacious townhome featuring **two generously sized primary suites, a private backyard, an attached garage, and an unbeatable location within Highlands Ranch!** Step inside to a bright, open floor plan with soaring ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, and an inviting flow designed for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen offers modern finishes and opens seamlessly to the living and dining areas, while newer paint, carpet, and appliances make this home feel fresh and move-in ready. Upstairs, you'll find a small loft, two true primary suites, each offering generous space, oversized bathrooms, and abundant closet storage — an ideal setup for roommates, guests, a home office, or simply the flexibility of having two private suites. Step outside to your stamped-concrete back patio and private backyard, perfectly positioned adjacent to the private community pool. Grill, entertain, or simply enjoy your own outdoor space while having resort-style amenities just steps away. And the location? It’s hard to beat. Enjoy everything Highlands Ranch has to offer, including world-class recreation centers, community pools, parks, miles of walking and biking trails, restaurants, shopping, excellent schools, hospitals, and convenient highway access. Take advantage of the community’s vibrant events and farmers market, or explore the many outdoor amenities right outside your door. With its unique two-primary-suite layout, fantastic outdoor space, attached garage, and exceptional Highlands Ranch location,1332 Carlyle Park Circle offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and Colorado lifestyle.

1332 Carlyle Park Cir, Highlands Ranch

$424,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2825047 MLS

Dinner at yours? With the community’s largest floor plan, this bright end unit townhome makes hosting an easy yes. Extra windows bring the sunshine, while the open living, kitchen and dining spaces keep everyone connected from the first pour to the last bite. Add a gas fireplace and a covered front porch overlooking the central courtyard, and guests may settle in. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the layout keeps the gathering spaces downstairs and the personal space upstairs. A main floor powder bathroom means guests never need to wander past your laundry. All three bedrooms, two full bathrooms and a dedicated laundry room are upstairs, including a vaulted primary suite with a walk in closet and five piece bathroom. Fresh interior paint, new hardwood flooring, new carpet and an attached two car garage make moving in the easy part. Highlands Ranch recreation centers, pools, tennis courts and miles of trails keep your weekends interesting, with shopping, schools and parks nearby and access to the Denver Tech Center, downtown and the mountains.

8415 Stonybridge Cir, Highlands Ranch

6498 Silver Mesa Dr Unit B, Highlands Ranch

$498,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1860352 MLS

$17,000 PRICE IMPROVEMENT ON 10/01/2026! MAIN-FLOOR DEN AND RENEWAL BY ANDERSEN WINDOWS THROUGHOUT IN HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER TOWNHOME IN SILVER MESA. This move-in-ready home features two en-suite bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, an unfinished basement for future expansion or storage, and an oversized attached two-car garage with an additional storage/utility room. Major improvements include Renewal by Andersen windows throughout, a new furnace, central air conditioning, and a new water heater (2025), plus new carpet (2026), a garage door, shower doors, and a freshly painted kitchen (2026). The inviting Living Room features soaring cathedral ceilings, a two-way fireplace, an entertainment niche, custom shelving, and a ceiling fan. It opens to the Dining Room with updated plank flooring, custom molding, updated lighting, and patio access. The Kitchen offers granite countertops, an undermount sink, a breakfast bar, a pantry, tile flooring, fresh paint, and included appliances. The adjacent Laundry Room includes the LG washer and dryer, built-in shelving, tile flooring, and a Renewal by Andersen window. French doors open to the spacious main-floor Den featuring updated plank flooring, custom paint, wood molding, built-in shelving, and a Renewal by Andersen window—ideal for a home office or guest room. A nearby 3/4 bath includes a granite vanity, tile flooring, a linen closet, and a new shower door. Upstairs, a convenient planning station separates the two private bedroom suites. The Primary Suite features vaulted ceilings, new carpet, a Renewal by Andersen window, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, and a linen closet. The luxurious five-piece Primary Bath features dual sinks, a soaking tub, updated lighting and fixtures, and a new shower door. The secondary bedroom includes new carpet, a vaulted ceiling, a walk-in closet, Renewal by Andersen windows, a ceiling fan, and a private en-suite bath. Enjoy the exceptional gated lifestyle of Palomino Park. See our Virtual Tour.

6498 Silver Mesa Dr Unit B, Highlands Ranch

8304 Pebble Creek Way Unit 203, Highlands Ranch

$319,100

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8610622 MLS

Beautiful 2-Bedroom, 2 Full Bath second level condo in the desirable Canyon Creek Condominium Community. The light and bright home offers an open and comfortable layout with newer paint throughout, creating a fresh and inviting feel. The spacious Primary Suite features a large bedroom, walk-in closet and private full bath, while both bathrooms include attractive tile flooring. The kitchen comes complete with all appliances including refrigerator, gas stove/oven, microwave, dishwasher, plus washer and dryer for added convenience. New Hot Water Heater! Enjoy the benefit of the detached 1 car garage located close to the unit. Excellent location with quick access to C-470. Tech Center, and Park Meadows Mall, Shopping, schools, dining and entertainment. Also included: Highlands Ranch Fitness Centers, Swimming Pools, Tennis, Hiking and Walking trails throughout the Highlands Ranch community that a prospective buyer would have access to.

8304 Pebble Creek Way Unit 203, Highlands Ranch

6468 Silvr Msa Dr Unit E, Highlands Ranch

$495,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4707494 MLS

$39,100 PRICE REDUCTION ON 10/01/2026. Show and Sell! BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED AND METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED TOWNHOME IN SILVER MESA AT PALOMINO PARK, with nearly $40,000 invested in recent improvements, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, efficiency, and low-maintenance living. This highly desirable floor plan features 1,495 finished square feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a versatile main-floor office that can easily serve as a guest room or third bedroom, an attached 2-car garage, and an additional 354 square feet of unfinished basement space, ideal for storage or future expansion. The inviting Living Room features soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, attractive hardwood flooring, and a cozy fireplace, creating a welcoming atmosphere. The adjoining Dining Area flows seamlessly into the beautifully updated Kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, crown molding, tile flooring, a breakfast bar, and generous cabinet space. The flexible main-floor office provides an ideal work-from-home space while the updated powder bath adds convenience for guests. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite features vaulted ceilings, updated carpet, a ceiling fan, and a private bath with cherry cabinetry, a large soaking tub, updated lighting, and modern fixtures. A generous guest bedroom features vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and an en-suite bathroom. Nearly $40,000 in recent improvements include a new furnace, A/C, water heater, QuietCool whole-house fan, Tesla EV charger, interior paint, flooring, remodeled powder bath, and updated lighting throughout. Additional highlights include a main-floor laundry room, a covered front porch, a finished attached garage, and an unfinished basement. Residents enjoy Palomino Park's resort-style amenities, including a fitness center, indoor basketball court, tennis and pickleball courts, pools, hot tubs, clubhouse, parks, trails, and gated security.

6468 Silvr Msa Dr Unit E, Highlands Ranch

$482,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 3167824 MLS

Welcome home to this move-in ready, low-maintenance contemporary townhome in a prime Highlands Ranch location. A Perfect setup for active lifestyles, professionals, or anyone seeking convenience and amenities. The two-car garage on the ground level provides secure, convenient parking and room for storage; steps lead up to the main living level where an open-concept layout, modern finishes and abundant natural light create an inviting, functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Newly installed 2026 AC keeps the entire unit cool and comfortable to your desired temp. The open layout of the unit provides seamless comfort when hosting company or relaxing at home in comfort. Enjoy time on your two private patios with morning coffee, al fresco dinners, or easy outdoor relaxation. The kitchen is equipped for healthy living lots of storage, a reverse osmosis water system, and the home features a high-efficiency water softener for comfort and reduced maintenance. Both bedrooms offer privacy and flexible use, and two full baths with laundry on the upper level as well for streamlined living. Situated within the highly rated Douglas County School System, this home is a commuter-friendly short drive to Highlands Ranch Town Center and quick highway access. Recreation is right outside your door with Tanks Park, pickleball and open space trails all located within walking distance. Northridge Rec Center is a 5 minute drive from the property and HRCA open space (Marcy Gulch Trail) plus Tanks Park are both walking distance. Dining, groceries, community act ivies, and seasonal farmers markets all nearby at the Town Center, a 2 min drive away. The HRCA HOA provides you entry to all four recreation centers with access to pools, saunas, thousands of acres of open space trails, weigh lifting areas, cardio rooms golf simulators, indoor/outdoor pool access, climbing wall, indoor rec sports, classes, kids clubs, all in state of the art facilities.

176 Whitehaven Cir, Highlands Ranch

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