Cottonwood Lakes Homes for Sale

Cottonwood Lakes Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cottonwood Lakes, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Thornton, Colorado. This charming community is renowned for its serene atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. Cottonwood Lakes offers an inviting blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities, ensuring residents can enjoy the best of both worlds.

The neighborhood is characterized by its stunning homes, many of which feature modern designs and spacious layouts. With a variety of properties available for sale, prospective buyers can find everything from cozy single-family homes to larger residences perfect for growing families. Each home is thoughtfully situated amidst lush greenery and well-maintained parks, creating a peaceful retreat for residents.

Living in Cottonwood Lakes means enjoying a wealth of recreational opportunities. The nearby parks, walking trails, and lakes provide endless options for outdoor activities, whether you’re looking to take a leisurely stroll, enjoy a picnic, or engage in more adventurous pursuits. The community is also home to top-rated schools, making it an excellent choice for families seeking quality education for their children.

Conveniently located near major highways, Cottonwood Lakes offers easy access to downtown Denver and the surrounding areas, ensuring that residents can enjoy a vibrant city life while returning to a tranquil home environment. With a strong sense of community and an array of amenities, Cottonwood Lakes is truly a hidden gem in Thornton, Colorado. Explore the homes for sale today and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest Cottonwood Lakes Homes for Sale

$574,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 7331766 MLS
After more than 48 years of loving ownership, one of Cottonwood Lakes' hidden gems is finally available. Set on one of the community's largest lots—an extraordinary 11,760 sq. ft. landscaped cul-de-sac property—this one-owner home offers mature trees, exceptional backyard privacy, no HOA, and the kind of pride of ownership that's evident from the moment you arrive. Updated and freshly painted throughout, the home features hardwood floors, replacement windows, a welcoming family room with a wood-burning fireplace and radiant heated floors, plus a bright kitchen with warm hickory cabinetry and center island. The spacious primary suite offers a private, updated 3/4 bath and oversized walk-in closet. Step outside to an expansive deck overlooking a peaceful, park-like backyard with shed, mature shade trees, lush lawn and front and rear sprinkler systems. Enjoy the efficiency of a new electric heat pump, two ductless mini-splits, and a paid-in-full seller-owned solar system (2022). The unfinished basement offers abundant storage and room to grow. Walking distance to parks, scenic trails and sought-after Tarver Elementary, with immediate possession available. Rarely does a home with this setting, care and pride of ownership become available so plan to see today!

13230 Garfield Drive, Thornton

Courtesy of RE/MAX Momentum . lisamcouch@msn.com,303-809-7259
$559,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8577254 MLS
Discover this beautifully updated bi-level in Thornton’s sought-after Cottonwood Lakes neighborhood, where mature trees, lush landscaping, and perennial gardens create a warm and welcoming setting. Situated on a spacious 10,000 sq ft lot, this move-in-ready home blends modern updates with inviting indoor and outdoor living. Step outside to your private backyard retreat featuring an expansive upper deck (which is being completely replaced the beginning of July) and covered patio below—perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying Colorado evenings. Inside, abundant natural light highlights the remodeled kitchen, updated bathrooms, newer hard-surface flooring, brand-new carpet, newer windows, and a newer roof for added peace of mind. The versatile layout offers generous living spaces and room to grow, while the large backyard provides endless possibilities for gardening, pets, play, or future outdoor enhancements. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, walking trails, open space, and a nearby nature preserve, all within the vibrant Cottonwood Lakes community. This is Colorado living at its best—thoughtfully updated, ideally located, and ready to WELCOME YOU HOME!

13102 Saint Paul Drive, Thornton

Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC . smjrealtor@gmail.com,303-771-7500
$499,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 5912611 MLS
Back on Market! Buyer walked without completing inspections. Open Space in Cottonwood Lakes Thornton backing to Cottonwood Park! Over 2,000 finished Sq. Ft. 4 bed, 3 bath on quiet street with No HOA! Step inside and discover a home that effortlessly blends comfort with functionality. Corian countertops & maple cabinets grace the kitchen. The spacious layout features large family room and vaulted living room, gas fireplace, eat-in kitchen and 4th bedroom or game room in basement. The beauty of this property extends well beyond its walls. You will love your back covered patio or read a book in your own gazebo backing to open space with mature trees everywhere. Exterior shed and dog run compliment multiple garden beds. Summit Grove Park is just a short distance away. If NO HOA, Open Space and a Quiet Community are your thing?, Welcome Home!

13130 Garfield Drive, Thornton

Courtesy of Thrive Real Estate Group . chris@thrivedenver.com,303-815-2505
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