Hot homes: 6 houses for sale in Denver, starting at $550K

This week's hot homes collection includes a mix of roomy properties, both classic and contemporary.

7777 East 23rd Ave. #801 — $550,000

Why we love it: This light-filled duplex offers modern details throughout and faces a scenic park perfect for admiring from the second story's private patio.

• Neighborhood: Central Park
• Specs: 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,340 square feet
• Listed by: Paula Friedman and Randi Goldberg at milehimodern
• Features: Two-story vaulted ceilings, custom crown molding, handsome flooring, gas fireplace, two-car garage.

9094 E. 58th Drive — $675,000

Why we love it: This former model home sits on a beautiful corner lot, boasts a backyard larger than most in the neighborhood, and has a finished basement.

• Neighborhood: Central Park
• Specs: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,187 square feet
• Listed by: Deanna Wolfe at Compass
• Features: Covered front porch, landscaped front yard, open floor plan, fireplace, mudroom, attached two-car garage.

853 South Ivy St. — $759,000

Why we love it: Sunlight shines throughout this beautiful blonde-brick home, which includes an enclosed patio that's heated year-round.

• Neighborhood: Virginia Vale
• Specs: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,143 square feet
• Listed by: Peter Blank at milehimodern
• Features: Hardwood flooring, updated kitchen with modern backsplash, fenced-in backyard with patio and raised garden beds, two-car attached garage.

3761 Stuart St. — $819,000

Why we love it: This charming bungalow, built in 1908, is nestled on a lush front lawn and offers an expansive backyard with a patio perfect for hosting.

• Neighborhood: West Highlands
• Specs: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,344 square feet
• Listed by: Helen Hirschberg at milehimodern
• Features: Covered front porch, original hardwood floors, updated kitchen, spacious living and dining rooms, abundant windows.

1125 Leyden St. — $2,050,000

Why we love it: This new construction packs plenty of curb appeal on a tree-lined block and is furnished with high-end designer lighting and finishes.

• Neighborhood: Mayfair
• Specs: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,251 square feet
• Listed by: Elise LoSasso at The Agency
• Features: White oak flooring, large chef's kitchen with walk-in pantry, primary suite with balcony, large backyard with covered patio, two-car attached garage.

• Of note: The home's interior is 90% finished and expected to be complete in the next 30 days, according to the listing.

722 High St. — $3,200,000

Why we love it: This gorgeous, historic home embodies modern elegance and sits atop a spectacular lot facing Little Cheesman Park, one of Denver's most beautiful places.

• Neighborhood: Country Club
• Specs: 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 6,164 square feet
• Listed by: David Schlichter at Compass
• Features: Large mosaic wraparound porch, hardwood floors, three fireplaces, gorgeous windows, sunroom overlooking a garden and pond, wine cellar.
• Of note: This home is available by private showing, starting Friday.