Lamar Heights Homes under $500,000

Lamar Heights Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Lamar Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Arvada, Colorado, within Jefferson County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Lamar Heights boasts a variety of homes, many of which are attractively priced under $500,000, making it an accessible option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in a vibrant community. The architecture here reflects a mix of traditional and contemporary styles, ensuring there’s something for everyone. With spacious yards and inviting interiors, these homes provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere that you’ll love coming home to.

Living in Lamar Heights means being surrounded by an abundance of outdoor activities. Enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby parks, hiking trails, and open spaces perfect for weekend picnics or morning jogs. The community is also conveniently located near shopping centers, dining options, and schools, ensuring that all your needs are just a stone's throw away.

Moreover, Arvada is known for its friendly neighborhoods and strong sense of community. Residents of Lamar Heights often gather for local events, fostering connections and creating lasting friendships. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to Denver or exploring the stunning Rocky Mountains is a breeze.

If you’re searching for an affordable home in a vibrant and welcoming community, Lamar Heights is the perfect place to start your next chapter. Come discover the charm and opportunities that await you in this lovely Arvada neighborhood!

Newest Lamar Heights Homes under $500,000

6486 Jay St, Arvada
$500,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2806648 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome to 6486 Jay Street, a classic brick bi-level in Arvada's established Lamar Heights neighborhood, with no HOA. Updated in May 2025, the home has fresh light off-white paint throughout the interior, a fully remodeled upstairs bathroom, new carpet on the lower level, a refinished back deck and a freshly painted front door. A mature shade tree welcomes you, and the wide driveway leads to an oversized 2-car attached garage. Upstairs, large picture windows fill the living room with natural light. Hardwood floors run through the main living spaces, and a brick wood-burning fireplace anchors the room. The open layout flows into the dining area and the eat-in kitchen, which has warm oak cabinetry, glass-front display cabinets, a gas cooktop, a built-in double wall oven, a stainless dishwasher and refrigerator, and generous counter space. Doors off the dining area open to the newly refinished covered deck overlooking the backyard. It's an ideal spot for morning coffee or summer evenings. The upper level also has a spacious bedroom with hardwood floors and a completely remodeled full bath with new flooring, tub, sink, hardware and lighting. The lower level has large daylight windows. Its family room has new carpet and a second brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove. Three more bedrooms, two of them newly carpeted, a second full bath and a laundry room with direct access to the backyard complete the level. Outside, a big, private lawn is framed by mature trees, and a patio sits under the deck. Front and rear sprinklers make yard care easy. Assigned schools are Swanson Elementary, North Arvada Middle and Arvada High. The home is minutes from Olde Town Arvada, parks, shopping and commuter routes into Denver.

6486 Jay St, Arvada

7142 Marshall St, Arvada
$499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1064359 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Aptly nicknamed the "Golden Goose" of Lamar Heights for its proven success as a high-demand, premium rental property, this fully renovated Arvada gem offers the ultimate blend of suburban calm, quick city access, and Front Range views perfectly positioned between Denver and Boulder.The home features a rare "reverse bi-level" layout designed to maximize space, energy efficiency and privacy: all four main bedrooms are located upstairs, while the lower level opens into a living and entertaining hub. A flexible bonus room easily serves as a second living area or a private fifth bedroom en suite-a feature that previously commanded a premium rental rate. The open kitchen is fully updated with brand-new cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The adjoining living area centers around a beautifully refinished wood-burning fireplace, complemented by all-new flooring, an updated bathroom, and fresh paint throughout. All the big-ticket items are already checked off, including an updated electrical panel, a new disposal, a brand-new boiler system, and a newer water heater. Lamar Heights boasts mature trees, wide streets, and pet-friendly sidewalks. Positioned between Wadsworth and Sheridan for effortless trips to Costco, Target, and Sprouts. Easy access to I-70, I-25, and the G-Line light rail, plus close proximity to local trails, golf courses, and the vibrant dining and shopping in historic Olde Town Arvada.

7142 Marshall St, Arvada

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