Backcountry Homes with Finished Basement

Welcome to BackCountry, an enchanting neighborhood nestled in the heart of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, within the picturesque Douglas County. This vibrant community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle that embraces the beauty of nature while offering the conveniences of modern living.

BackCountry is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring rolling hills, lush open spaces, and breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains. With an abundance of walking trails, parks, and recreational facilities, residents can easily immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The community is designed with an emphasis on preserving the natural environment, making it a serene sanctuary for families and nature lovers alike.

As you explore BackCountry, you’ll discover a variety of beautifully crafted homes, many of which come with finished basements. These versatile spaces provide endless possibilities—whether you envision a cozy family room, a home office, or an entertainment hub for friends and family, the finished basements in BackCountry homes enhance your living experience and add significant value to your property.

In addition to the stunning homes, residents of BackCountry enjoy access to top-rated schools, a vibrant local culture, and a strong sense of community. With convenient shopping, dining, and entertainment options just a short drive away, everything you need is within reach.

Come and experience the charm of BackCountry, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Highlands Ranch. Embrace a lifestyle of comfort, community, and adventure in this remarkable neighborhood!

Newest Backcountry Homes with Finished Basement

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 5991357 MLS

Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Backcountry, this beautifully updated ranch pairs an easy, open layout with the privacy and lifestyle of one of Highlands Ranch’s most sought-after communities. Upon entering, you’ll immediately appreciate the warm, inviting feel of the open floor plan, complemented by a beautiful sweeping staircase that leads to the newly finished lower level. The main level is designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, with a spacious great room and gas fireplace, an inviting kitchen with quartz countertops and generous island seating, and a private primary suite with a five-piece bath and walk-in closet. A second main-level bedroom with private en-suite bath offers flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living space. The home has also been meaningfully enhanced in recent years, most notably with a newly finished lower level completed in 2025, adding two bedrooms, a full bath, and a generous living area. Additional improvements include quartz surfaces throughout the kitchen, baths, and laundry, along with a newer heat pump, water heater, humidifier, sump pump, radon mitigation system, interior paint, and appliances. Outside, the landscaped 8,189-square-foot lot offers a peaceful setting adjoining greenbelt space, while Backcountry residents enjoy access to trails, parks, pools, fitness amenities, and the community clubhouse. The HOA also covers snow removal to your front door and front yard landscaping making this a truly lock and leave retreat. Thoughtfully updated and exceptionally comfortable, this is a home designed to make the most of both daily life and the Backcountry lifestyle.

294 Featherwalk Court, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . JESSICA@JESSICANORTHROP.COM,303-525-0200

$1,600,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 5799222 MLS

Tucked behind the gates of Backcountry on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated home pairs generous living spaces with a private setting closely connected to the outdoors. The soaring great room is filled with natural light and anchored by a stone fireplace, while the updated kitchen brings everyone together around a large quartz island with stainless appliances, a butler’s pantry, and walk-in pantry. A separate sitting room with a custom tiled fireplace offers a more intimate place to gather, and a main-floor bedroom with full bath adds flexibility for guests or a private office. Upstairs, the primary suite is thoughtfully separated from three secondary bedrooms, while the finished lower level extends the living space with a wet bar and island, media and game areas, additional guest space, a full bath, and room for fitness or hobbies. The backyard is where this home becomes especially memorable. Fully fenced and backing to green space, it offers an expansive patio for slow mornings, dinner outside, and evenings with friends around the fire pit. Beyond the backyard, Backcountry offers a distinctly Colorado way of life, with trails, open space, parks, a resort-style pool, fitness center, clubhouse, and gathering spaces woven into the community. A whole-house humidifier, water filtration system, and finished three-car garage add comfort and function to a home equally suited to entertaining, unwinding, and enjoying the setting around it.

10482 Marigold Court, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . JESSICA@JESSICANORTHROP.COM,303-525-0200

$1,850,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 3254812 MLS

Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac within the gated community BACKCOUNTRY and backing to an open space area- this highly sought- after Serenity Star floor-plan offers an exceptional blend of privacy, style, and functionality. New flooring and designer lighting enhance the beautifully appointed interior. The main level features a private office or main floor guest suite with private bath and French doors, an elegant dining room, dramatic two-story great room, and an updated designer kitchen ideal for entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite showcases mountain views, an updated spa-like bath with soaking tub and dual closets, plus three additional bedrooms—including one with an en-suite bath and two connected by a Jack-and-Jill bath. The finished walk-out lower level offers a generous open living area, bar, two additional bedrooms and a full bath. Step outside to enjoy Colorado evenings on the huge wrap around deck and the serene open-space setting. Embrace the Backcountry lifestyle with resort-style pools, fitness facility, coffee shop, trails, parks, and so much more!

255 Maplehurst Point, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . info@jackiegarciarealtor.com,303-919-7948

$1,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 4086847 MLS

Exceptional living in the gated BackCountry community of Highlands Ranch. Situated on a corner lot, this beautifully designed Berkeley offers an impressive blend of sophistication, comfort, and everyday functionality. From the moment you enter, soaring ceilings, wide-plank hardwood floors, and Berkeley signature oversized windows create an inviting sense of scale and warmth. The heart of the home is the expansive open-concept kitchen and great room, featuring a generous center island, quartz countertops, custom lighting, stainless-steel appliances, gas cooktop, abundant cabinetry, large walk-in pantry, and built-in desk. The dining room flows seamlessly into the dramatic great room, where vaulted ceilings, a statement stone fireplace wall, and oversized sliding doors create an exceptional gathering space with effortless access to the covered patio and private, fully fenced and landscaped backyard. The main level also offers a private guest bedroom adjacent to a full bath, while the owner's entry provides a storage closet and thoughtfully designed built-in cabinetry. Upstairs, the primary suite is a timeless retreat with a luxurious five-piece bath, dual vanities, and generous walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, each with walk-in closets, provide flexibility for family or guests, while the upper-level bonus room offers an ideal home office, study, or additional bedroom. The conveniently located upper-level laundry room includes ample cabinetry and a utility sink. The finished lower level, highlighted by remarkable epoxy and polished concrete flooring, expands the living space with a media room, wet bar, exercise room, additional flex space with built-in Murphy bed, ¾ bathroom, and unfinished storage for off-season belongings. Beyond the property, enjoy everything BackCountry has to offer, including its gated entry, resort-style pool, fitness facilities, parks, Campus Lounge restaurant, Lost Coffee shop, and extensive trail system.

10424 Maplebrook Way, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . April.Stahl@compass.com,303-250-7974

$899,999

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3533603 MLS

Perfectly positioned backing to open space with gorgeous mountain views, this exceptional home offers the privacy, scenery, and outdoor living buyers are looking for. The large, flat, fully fenced backyard is ideal for entertaining, play, or relaxing while enjoying the peaceful setting, with both covered and uncovered patio spaces to take in the views year-round. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the main level, complemented by timeless plantation shutters and custom closet systems throughout the home. The well-appointed kitchen features granite countertops, a five-burner cooktop, and an open layout designed for everyday living and entertaining. The formal dining room offers flexibility and can easily serve as a private home office. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms, including the spacious primary suite with mountain views, a five-piece bath, and a custom walk-in closet. A generously sized laundry room is conveniently located on the upper level with washer and dryer included. The fully finished basement expands the living space with a large recreation area perfect for movie nights, ping pong, or game tables, along with an additional bedroom and full bath, making it ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Located in the highly sought-after Backcountry community, this home offers an outstanding opportunity to enjoy one of the neighborhood's most desirable settings with breathtaking views, exceptional outdoor space, and incredible value.

592 Meadowleaf Lane, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . sarah.bangert@compass.com,303-667-0879

$860,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1521002 MLS

Set within the quiet, gated Backcountry community, this beautifully maintained former model home brings together modern comfort, mountain views, and an easy low-maintenance lifestyle in one of Highlands Ranch’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The open-concept main level is bright and inviting, with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a spacious kitchen that serves as the heart of the home. Quartz counters, a large island, generous pantry space, and a seamless connection to the living and dining areas make the home feel effortless for both daily routines and casual entertaining. The main-level primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while an additional main-level bedroom adds flexibility for guests or work-from-home needs. The finished basement creates a comfortable extension of the home with space for movie nights, guests, or relaxed hosting, complete with a great room, wet bar, bar fridge, wine cooler, an exercise room, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms. Cozy patio with option to add fence with gate! Enjoy a true lock and leave lifestyle with yard maintenance and snow removal to your door. With mountain views, covered outdoor living, and Backcountry amenities just beyond your door, this home offers a polished yet easy going way to enjoy one of Highlands Ranch’s most desirable gated communities. #BestofBackcountry

929 Brocade Drive, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Compass - Denver . JESSICA@JESSICANORTHROP.COM,303-525-0200

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