Lakewood Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

Welcome to Lakewood, Colorado, a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Jefferson County, where the majestic Rocky Mountains serve as a stunning backdrop to everyday life. Known for its beautiful parks, thriving arts scene, and a strong sense of community, Lakewood offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and urban convenience. With a population that embraces diversity and an array of amenities, this city is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of Lakewood's real estate market is the availability of homes with exterior entry basements. These thoughtfully designed properties not only provide additional living space but also offer a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. Imagine a cozy basement that can serve as a recreational area, a home office, or even a guest suite, all while maintaining easy access to your backyard or outdoor space. This feature is particularly appealing for those who love to entertain or enjoy outdoor activities, as it allows for effortless transitions between indoor gatherings and outdoor fun.

Lakewood is also home to an impressive array of parks and recreational opportunities, including the expansive Bear Creek Lake Park and the scenic Green Mountain. With easy access to hiking, biking, and water sports, residents can enjoy an active lifestyle while surrounded by nature. Plus, with a variety of shopping, dining, and cultural experiences nearby, Lakewood truly has something for everyone.

Explore the charm of Lakewood, where your dream home with an exterior entry basement awaits, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this picturesque Colorado city.

Newest Lakewood Homes with Exterior Entry Basement

$840,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5227783 MLS

Welcome to 755 Holland Street, a unique Lakewood Acres property offering expansive living and surprising amenities! This updated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans 2,846 sq. ft. on nearly a half-acre lot — ideal for those seeking space, flexibility, and a touch of rural charm near the city. Property Highlights: Spacious & Flexible Living: Enjoy an open floorplan across two stories with hardwood floors and upgraded finishes, including new double-paned Lifetime windows, carpet, and paint. Gourmet Kitchen: Granite slab countertops, custom modern cabinetry, and high-end stainless steel appliances. Detached Workshop: A massive 4-car detached garage with a wood-burning stove and 120/240-volt power — endless possibilities for projects or storage! Outdoor Oasis: A private backyard sanctuary with a stream along the property line, new trees, sprinkler system, and a separate barn for storage. Unique Zoning: R-1-12 zoning allows hobby farming with small livestock including horses, cows, llamas, goats, and unlimited chickens and ducks. Modern Comforts: High-efficiency furnace, updated electrical with GFCIs, updated plumbing, and a waterproofed basement. New paint, carpet, and Lifetime windows installed in 2025, including two bay windows on the main floor. Income Potential: A fully remodeled basement apartment features a private entrance, kitchen, full bath, laundry, and two bedrooms (one non-conforming) — perfect for house-hacking, investment, or multigenerational living!

755 Holland St, Lakewood

Courtesy of The Block Inc . rebekah@risehomesdenver.com,303-374-4985

$875,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7070396 MLS

Some homes are remodeled. This one was transformed. Set in coveted Green Mountain, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3-bath walk-out ranch blends elevated design, thoughtful detail, and an unmistakable Colorado lifestyle. A kitchen with personality: the heart of the home features rich sage-green cabinetry, striking granite countertops, a generous center island w/ gas cooktop & statement range hood, SS appliances, and classic subway tile. Custom glass-front cabinetry, built-in wine storage, and a beautiful wet bar add character & make entertaining effortless. The result is sophisticated and distinctly its own. The light-filled main level continues with engineered hardwood floors, a spacious living room, and a warm family room with a fireplace and wood-beam ceiling. A dining room surrounded by windows features a custom ceiling detail. The primary suite offers an ensuite bath & barn-door walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. The finished walk-out basement offers two expansive rec spaces ideal for a home theater, game room, gym, and more. Two large bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom with modern finishes, including a pet-washing station, complete the lower level. Outdoor living shines with a large new Trex deck overlooking a landscaped backyard with mature trees and stamped-concrete patio. A true standout, the 18x12 stand-alone workshop is a permitted shed equipped with 240V electricity and a dedicated heater, offering space for woodworking, an art studio, she-shed, or creative retreat. A two-car garage with epoxy flooring adds even more versatility. Updates include new windows, Hardie board siding, fencing, landscaping, flooring, interior and exterior paint, updated ceilings with popcorn removed, and recessed lighting. Ideally located with easy access to trails, Bear Creek Lake Park, Red Rocks, C-470, and I-70, this renovated home offers a a sophisticated design, warmth, and what Colorado living is all about.

1868 S Alkire Ct, Lakewood

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . dolan.danielle@gmail.com,720-300-3557

$367,500

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5429330 MLS

Move in ready and clean as a whistle! Remodeled in 2018 with granite kitchen tops-cabinets-sink-faucets. New dishwasher, stove, microwave since 2023. Stainless steel refrigerator with ice maker. New windows and glass sliders in 2024. New furnace 2025, and new AC in 2023-hot water heater in 2021. Main floor has real hardwood floors, and upstairs-down stairs floors are wood laminate. Owner just remodel three of the four bathroom with new tile, flooring, and vanity tops. Full basement with bedroom & walkout sliding door; main level deck (13.6 x 8.4) off of kitchen. HOA just installed new fencing for the community giving it a fresh, new look! Your single parking space directly in front of unit numbered 10268. Addition-adjacent parking available. Mature landscaping with many tree, common areas, and park/pool area. Unit is vacant for EZ showing, so come by soon!

10268 W Dartmouth Ave, Lakewood

Courtesy of RE/MAX Alliance . 303-550-1362

$445,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4783035 MLS

Beautiful ranch-style home featuring two separate living spaces, offering excellent flexibility for homeowners, investors, or multigenerational living. The fully remodeled basement, completed in 2024, includes a separate entrance, kitchen area, bathroom, one bedroom, and an additional bonus room that can be used as an office, bedroom, home gym, or other flexible living space. The laundry area is conveniently located in the exterior storage room. With its separate living space and versatile layout, this property is an excellent opportunity for rental income or multigenerational living. Seller is offering a $2,000 carpet allowance with the sale. The home also features three outdoor security cameras that will remain with the property. Enjoy a large backyard with a basketball hoop, a spacious concrete parking area connecting to the patio, and plenty of additional parking in the front of the home. Conveniently located near major highways, this property offers easy access to surrounding areas. Best of all, there is no HOA.

5353 W 4th Ave, Lakewood

Courtesy of Cels Homes Real Estate LLC . 303-880-6532

$900,000

8 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4082967 MLS

Rare investment opportunity in Lakewood’s Grand View Acres! This 1954-built brick quadplex features four 2BD/1BA units with 3 on fixed-term leases generating immediate income from day one. The vacant unit is move-in ready and ideal for an owner-occupant or savvy house hacker looking to live in one unit while the other three help pay the mortgage. Three of the four units were extensively updated in 2026, including new carpet, vinyl flooring, and fresh paint in two units, plus a full renovation in one unit featuring a new kitchen, new bathroom, new stainless steel appliances, vinyl flooring, carpet, lighting, and paint. A new water heater was also installed in 2025. With significant recent improvements already completed, the property offers an attractive low-maintenance opportunity with minimal near-term capital expenditures needed. Additional features include a spacious fenced in yard, two private one-car garages and dedicated off-street parking for the remaining two units. Located in sought-after Grand View Acres, the property offers convenient access to parks, trails, shopping, dining, and other everyday amenities in Lakewood and nearby Denver. This rare investment opportunity with durable interiors, strong tenant appeal, and stable income will go fast!

7120 W 16th Pl, Lakewood

Courtesy of West and Main Homes Inc . scot.conti@westandmain.com,303-725-3786

$625,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 8762555 MLS

Set back from the street behind a wide, private front yard, this over 1/3-acre property offers a rare blend of privacy, flexibility, and urban homesteading potential. Refreshed throughout, the home features brand new exterior paint, select new windows, fresh interior paint, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors, plus an ultra-high-efficiency zoned heating and cooling system for year-round comfort and energy savings. The main level offers bright, open living with the living room flowing into a kitchen finished with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, new range hood, tile backsplash, and a nook ideal for a coffee bar or extra storage. Two original bedrooms were combined into one expansive main-level suite—or the seller can reinstall the wall to restore a second bedroom, whichever fits your plans best. Downstairs, a private exterior entrance leads to a fully finished lower level built for independence: a second primary suite with an updated bathroom (heated tile floors, jetted tub, new vanity) and an oversized dressing room ready to be customized as a walk-in closet, home office, or private studio. A bonus room for flexible living space round out the level—perfect for multigenerational living, a long-term guest suite, or rental income. Outside, the fully fenced backyard is made for slow mornings and easy entertaining: a fire pit, a covered patio off the garage, and a gas line ready for your grill. The expansive lot leaves room to garden, raise chickens, start a hobby farm, or simply spread out. A circular gravel driveway and generous front yard offer abundant off-street parking for multiple vehicles, RVs, boats, or trailers. Whether you want two private, self-contained living spaces under one roof, room to grow your own food, or a quiet retreat set back from the street—this property flexes to fit your life.

9525 W 11th Ave, Lakewood

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . melody@threelanternsgroup.com,720-391-0399

$465,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7985456 MLS

Updated Contemporary Townhome/duplex located on a scenic greenbelt and only minutes to entering Colorado's magnificent mountains!! A 10 minute walk takes you to Green Mountain. The richness of warm woods abound in this spacious beauty. Dramatic vaulted ceilings and a striking fireplace greet you the minute you enter. A comfortable living room with windows of nature are a daily joy. The main level also features a conveniently located guest bathroom, and expansive kitchen and dining area opening to the big deck in back. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances, a generous pantry, a broom closet and granite countertops with a sprawling peninsula for food prep and socializing at its bar. It flows into the lovely dining room and deck. Great for entertaining! The upstairs features a primary ensuite with bedroom featuring a sunny window and enough room for king sized bed. The second bedroom is next to the hall bathroom. A bonus pleasure is the spacious loft that overlooks the vaulted ceilings and fireplace below. Gaze at the sunny windows with views of nature as you work-out, read or work. The walk-out basement has it's own private area with a bedroom and family room that walks out to the patio and lovely greenbelt. There is also a sizable unfinished storage area, laundry area and a rough in for a bathroom. Enjoy the popular restaurants and entertainment nearby. The Red Rocks Community College is also near. This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor adventure. Preferred lender offers 1% of buyer loan towards closing costs, buy-down, etc.

254 Zang St, Lakewood

Courtesy of Your Castle Real Estate Inc . 303-888-0034

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