Colorado Homes with The Principal Team

02/27/2026

Step inside this classic Tudor home with contemporary updates in Denver’s Park Hill neighborhood.

3055 Ash Street Denver, CO 80207
4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, 2,507 Sq Ft.

Get complete details including current pricing and see photos, video and floorplans at https://principalteam.realscout.com/homesearch/listings/p-3055-ash-street-denver-80207-recoloradogrid-769

Call David and Tom at The Principal Team to schedule your showing. Reach us at 720-408-7409.

10 things we love about this home:

This is a fully finished Tudor on one of Park Hill’s tree-lined streets — 2,507 sq ft across two levels, with a main floor that lives beautifully and a basement that more than doubles the usable space.

The main floor retains its original Tudor character — arched doorways, crown molding, hardwood floors — while the kitchen has been thoroughly updated: white shaker cabinets, quartz counters, herringbone tile backsplash, stainless appliances, a center island, and an exposed brick accent wall that ties old and new together.

Two fireplaces: a gas fireplace in the living room and a wood-burning fireplace in the basement family room — both functional, both add real warmth to the spaces they anchor.

The hall bath on the main floor has been remodeled with double sinks.

One of the main floor bedrooms includes a murphy bed, making it immediately useful as a guest room/home office combo without any work.

The basement is fully finished and spacious — a large family room, two additional bedrooms (non-conforming, no egress), a remodeled ¾ bath, laundry with washer/dryer included, and a bonus room ideal for storage, a gym, or a workshop.

The detached 2-car garage is a real asset at this price point in Park Hill — covered parking for two plus storage.

The outdoor hot tub is already in place — a private yard with a deck, patio, and hot tub ready to use from day one.

Appliances are all included: refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, washer, and dryer — no gaps to fill at closing.

Location is walkable and bikeable to City Park, the Denver Zoo, the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, and the City Park Golf Course. Colfax Ave dining, the Oneida Park commercial area, and a quick shot to downtown round out the position.

02/20/2026

Tucked into a well-connected Denver neighborhood with a Walk Score of 85, this 2017 urban contemporary townhome delivers three levels of smart, livable space across 2,123 square feet — with no HOA.
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Step inside to newly refinished hardwood floors and an open main level where living, dining, and kitchen flow together naturally. A gas fireplace anchors the living room, and fresh paint, a high-efficiency furnace, and a tankless water heater signal a home that's been well looked after.

The kitchen is made for cooking and conversation — quartz counters, a new dishwasher and microwave, range with hood, and a seamless connection to the dining and living areas make it the natural center of the main level.

Every bedroom has its own ensuite full bath, which is rare at any price. The primary suite features new carpet, a walk-in closet, a five-piece bath with quartz counters, and a private balcony. Upper-level laundry with washer and dryer included. The second bedroom mirrors the setup with its own ensuite.

Up on the third floor, a loft opens to a large deck with mountain views and connects to the third bedroom and full bath — guest suite, home office, or personal retreat, depending on the day.

A small private fenced yard, that top-floor deck, and an attached two-car garage round out a package that's hard to find in this part of the city.

Cherry Creek shopping and dining are minutes away, Four Mile Historic Park and Garland Park are just down the road, and downtown Denver is well within reach — all without the Cherry Creek price tag.

Three ensuite bedrooms, no HOA, a rooftop deck with mountain views — walkable, connected, and completely move-in ready. Properties like this don't wait. Schedule a showing today.
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01/23/2026

You've probably heard the headline: Only 4% of U.S. homeowners are underwater on their mortgages. In Colorado? Just 1.6%. Even with foreclosures up 41% in our state during the first half of 2025, we're nowhere near crisis territory—current foreclosure rates are less than one-eighth the 2010 peak.

The average homeowner now sits on nearly $300,000 in equity. Over the past five years, home prices climbed 49% nationally, adding roughly $141,000 in wealth to the typical homeowner.

So why does the market still feel stuck?

The Wealth Machine That Changed Everything

Let's look at the math. A Denver homeowner who bought a $400,000 property in early 2020 with 10% down invested $40,000. Today, with home prices up 54.9% since Q1 2020, that property approaches $620,000. After five years of principal paydown, their equity position exceeds $250,000.

That's a 525% return on their initial investment—while they were just living their lives, paying the mortgage, and watching values climb.

This isn't a niche story. The typical seller now owns their home for a record 11 years, giving them time to build massive equity cushions through both appreciation and principal reduction. Many who bought in 2010-2015 have seen their properties double or triple in value.

The 40-to-1 Gap Nobody's Talking About

Here's where it gets uncomfortable:

Median homeowner net worth: $430,000
Median renter net worth: $11,000
That's a 39-to-1 wealth ratio—one of the starkest divides in American economic life.

This gap hasn't always been so extreme. But over the past five years, surging home prices while wages grew modestly have created a wealth chasm. Homeowners passively accumulated six-figure gains. Renters paid similar amounts for housing and built zero housing wealth—while watching home prices climb further out of reach.

Consider two 30-year-olds in 2020. One buys a modest starter home. The other keeps renting. Five years later, the homeowner has built $140,000+ in wealth through appreciation and principal paydown. The renter has built zero housing wealth and now faces an even more expensive market. This is what economists call a "wealth trap." You need wealth (or access to family wealth) to enter the housing market, where you build more wealth, enabling bigger purchases that build still more wealth. Those without existing wealth fall further behind each year as prices rise faster than they can save.

The Real Problem

It's probably controversial for real estate agents to say this, but the truth is that Denver's housing market isn't financially unstable—it's structurally inequitable.

The 98.4% of Colorado homeowners with positive equity have built extraordinary wealth. The market works beautifully for them. It delivers stability, equity growth, tax advantages, and financial security.

But the same dynamics that created this wealth fortress also built walls preventing others from entering. Each year of delayed homeownership means lost equity building that compounds over time.

According to the National Association of REALTORS, buying at age 40 instead of 30 costs roughly $150,000 in foregone wealth on a typical starter home.

That's not just money—it's retirement security, college funding, business capital, and intergenerational wealth transfer. It's the opportunity that homeownership has historically provided to the American middle class.

The equity fortress protects current homeowners from distress. But fortresses have walls. And those walls are getting higher.

12/06/2025

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and opportunity at 5013 Nighthawk Parkway, where thoughtful updates meet incredible potential. This beautifully maintained two-story residence offers over 2,000 square feet of versatile living space in one of Brighton's most desirable neighborhoods.
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Get complete details about this home at: https://cohotlistings.com/nighthawk/
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What We Love About This Home:

VA Loan Assumption Opportunity - Qualified veterans can potentially assume the seller's incredible 2.25% interest rate VA loan - a rare find in today's market!

Move-In Ready PLUS Expansion Potential - Enjoy recent updates (new water heater, newer furnace/AC, newer roof) while planning your dream basement finish with TWO egress windows already in place

Vaulted Ceilings & Gas Fireplace - The living room's dramatic vaulted ceilings and cozy gas fireplace create an immediate "wow" factor when buyers walk through the door

Greenbelt Privacy - The backyard borders a peaceful greenbelt, offering enhanced privacy and serene views that you simply can't replicate

Unfinished Basement = Instant Equity - With 672 sq ft of unfinished space ready for customization, buyers can add significant value while creating exactly what they need

Main Floor Convenience - Laundry on the main level (no lugging baskets up and down stairs!) plus a powder room for guests

Gym Equipment Included - The basement gym equipment stays, perfect for fitness enthusiasts or anyone wanting to start their wellness journey

Low HOA, Great Location - Just $73/month! This home is in a fantastic Brighton neighborhood with easy access to schools and parks like Barr Lake State Park. It's also near a great rec center.

Call David and Tom at The Principal Team to schedule your showing. Reach us at 720-408-7409.
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09/02/2025

Gorgeous home in the fantastic Buffalo Run neighborhood
3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, 2,782 Sq Ft.
15133 E 116th Pl., Commerce City, CO 80603
$514,000

This home in the desirable Buffalo Run neighborhood has everything you’re looking for. As you arrive, you’ll appreciate the well-maintained exterior, the fantastic covered front porch, and the three-car garage. As you enter, you’ll notice that light pours in through many windows to warm this home’s open and airy floor plan.
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Get complete details and see photos, video and floorplans at https://cohotlistings.com/brighton-home/
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Call David and Tom at The Principal Team to schedule your showing. Reach us at 720-408-7409.

07/18/2025

Your agent may look at the “sold price” of comparable properties when creating an estimate of what your home will sell for. But the "sold price" isn’t always the sold price. Find out what could be missing when you look at recently sold homes near you.

Your agent may look at the "sold price" of comparable properties when creating an estimate of what your home will sell for. But the sold price isn't always the sold price.

07/11/2025

You'll love this Aurora home that makes everyday living feel just a little more special. This spacious 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom gem offers 2,746 square feet of finished space on a sunny corner lot—perfectly positioned in a quiet Aurora neighborhood with quick access to everything you need.
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Get complete details about this home at https://cohotlistings.com/aurora-home/
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Call David and Tom at The Principal Team to schedule your showing. Reach us at 720-408-7409.
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05/22/2025

JUST LISTED📣

Spacious Townhome with Loft in an Ideal Location

12766 Jasmine Street, Unit D Thornton, CO 80602
2 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | 1,672 Sq Ft | 2-Car Garage

$409,000

Flexible Loft Space 🖥️
The upstairs loft with a built-in desk offers easy potential for a third bedroom, home office, or media room—ideal for changing needs or added value

Low-Maintenance Living 🏡
With HOA-maintained landscaping and exterior, this home offers stress-free upkeep for busy professionals, travelers, or downsizers.

Energy Efficiency Perks☀️
The three-sided gas fireplace and central A/C with ceiling fans help maintain comfortable temperatures year-round while managing utility costs.

Move-In Ready✨
Includes key appliances like washer, dryer, and new microwave, plus neutral finishes that accommodate a variety of décor styles.

Exceptional Recreation Access 🌿
Minutes from the Trail Winds Rec Center, offering resort-style amenities rarely found in similar neighborhoods at this price point.

Strategic Location for Commuters 🚗
Easy access to I-25, E-470, and DIA makes commuting to Denver, Boulder, or the airport fast and convenient—ideal for hybrid or remote workers who still travel often.

See floorplans, take a video tour and get more information about this home here: https://cohotlistings.com/jasmine-street/

If you have questions or want to see this home in person, please don't hesitate to call Tom Grant and David Lampe at 720-408-7409. We're happy to help!

05/09/2025

2072 Skylark Court is a beautiful four-bedroom red brick home in Longmont!

Premier Location
This home is very close to the 265-acre McIntosh Lake with scenic views and miles of trails. Downtown Longmont is about ten minutes from here

Major Upgrades
New HVAC, washer/dryer, CAT6 wiring, Nest security, radon mitigation, and NextLight internet—perfect for remote work and streaming.

Fantastic Kitchen
New stainless appliances, modern sink, and breakfast nook overlooking the private fenced yard.

Spacious Finished Basement
With family room, gym, guest suite, and sleek ¾ bath—ideal for multigenerational living.

The Landscaping
The private, fenced backyard with extended patio—great for BBQs and gatherings and the front yard is low-maintenance.

Get complete details about this home here: https://principalteam.realscout.com/homesearch/listings/p-2072-skylark-court-longmont-80503-recoloradogrid-874

If you have questions about this home or want to see it in person, please don't hesitate to call Tom Grant at 720-575-1753 or David Lampe at 720-408-7409. We're happy to help!

05/06/2025

Modern Urban Living with Rooftop Views in Denver

Premier Location
Situated in one of Denver’s most walkable neighborhoods with a 95 Walk Score—steps from shops, dining, parks, and downtown access.

Stunning Rooftop Deck
Enjoy panoramic city and mountain views from your private rooftop oasis, perfect for entertaining or relaxing.

Spacious, Modern Layout
Over 1,700 finished square feet with an open-concept design, designer finishes, and three private outdoor spaces.

Luxurious Bedrooms
Two upstairs bedrooms each with ensuite baths and walk-in closets, plus a flexible third bedroom on the lower level.

Entertainment-Ready Lower Level
Includes a cozy family room with wet bar, wine fridge, and private patio for movie nights or guests.

No HOA, Great Investment Potential
No fees or restrictions, making it ideal for personal use or short-term rental opportunities (subject to local regulations).

Get complete detailsa about this home here: https://principalteam.realscout.com/homesearch/listings/p-2409-court-place-denver-80205-recoloradogrid-864

Don't miss your chance to live in one of the city's best locations, with unbeatable views and upscale finishes. Schedule your private showing today!

Call David and Tom at The Principal Team to schedule your showing. Reach us at 720-408-7409.
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