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The real estate market in the greater Denver area covers a large and diverse area. The MileHigh city is a composite of small towns and neighborhoods that blend urban sophistication with comfortable family neighborhoods and miles and miles of parks and trails. Each community has it's own flavor and feel. There is a wide variety of homes to meet the needs of any lifestyle, including urban lofts and rowhouses, suburban homes, condos, patio-homes, townhomes, golf communities, mountain properties, acreages and equestrian estates. Whatever you're looking for in Denver, I am happy to help you find it.

There are many local names for the various areas of the greater Denver area. Here are a few that you will run into while your search.

The Foothills - these are the first mountainous areas you drive through as you head West out of the City. They include communities such as Evergreen, Genessee. Conifer, Pine Junction, Bergen Park, Lookout Mountain, Black Hawk, Central City, and parts of Golden.

The DTC this stands for the Denver Tech Center and is a broad area around the intersection of I-70 and Hwy 270. It is where the majority of Denver's high-tech industry is located. Communities and neighborhoods near that area include, Greenwood village, Littleton, Centennial. Southwest Denver, Lone Tree, Highlands Ranch and further south is Parker. LODO Stands for Lower Downtown, it's a historical part of downtown Denver that has been renovated and restored. The area features many Victorian era and turn of the century buildings. Many of the old warehouses have been converted into lofts. This popular area has many popular pubs and restaurants. The Highlands Is an area of older homes, boutiques and a mix of both trendy and quaint restaurants that is part of what is know as Northwest Denver. It's an area that has seen a boom in renovation and restoration of homes and buildings. With easy access to Downtown Denver, it is a popular place for young professionals but still maintains that old neighborhood feel. Read More