Backcountry Homes with Contemporary Style

Welcome to Backcountry, a stunning subdivision nestled in the heart of Highlands Ranch, Colorado. This picturesque community, located in Douglas County, is the epitome of modern living, seamlessly blending contemporary style with the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape.

Backcountry is a haven for those seeking a lifestyle that embraces both luxury and nature. The subdivision is characterized by its beautifully designed homes that showcase contemporary architectural styles, featuring clean lines, expansive windows, and open floor plans that invite natural light to flood the interiors. Each residence is meticulously crafted to ensure an elegant yet functional living space, perfect for both entertaining and everyday life.

One of the standout features of Backcountry is its commitment to preserving the natural environment. Residents enjoy access to miles of hiking and biking trails that wind through the stunning foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The community is also home to the Backcountry Wilderness Area, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature, all while being just a short drive from the vibrant amenities of Highlands Ranch.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the area, as well as the community’s emphasis on a tight-knit, friendly atmosphere. With parks, recreational facilities, and social events throughout the year, Backcountry fosters a sense of belonging that makes it more than just a place to live—it's a place to thrive.

If you’re looking for a contemporary home in a community that celebrates both modern design and the great outdoors, Backcountry in Highlands Ranch is the perfect choice for you! Come and discover the lifestyle that awaits you in this enchanting neighborhood.

Newest Backcountry Homes with Contemporary Style

$1,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4738639 MLS

This Berkeley-built open floor plan 2-story is located in Backcountry with spectacular mountain views. The gourmet kitchen boasts an oversized center island with pendant lighting, eat-in breakfast bar & farm sink, walk-in pantry, coffee bar space, decorative tile backsplash, upgraded cabinets, quartz countertops & stainless steel Jenn Air appliances. The master bedroom suite offers a cozy fireplace with tile surround, walk-in closet, mountain views, 5-piece upgraded master bathroom with oversized Kohler soaking tub, double vanity & shower. The backyard covered deck is accessible from the kitchen or dining room, great for indoor-outdoor living. Upgrades include a wood spindle railing, gas hookup for grill on back deck, 2 laundry spaces, basement plumbing rough in & upgraded electric ready to finish, Moen Eva brushed nickel faucets, humidifier, sump pump with alarm, radon mitigation system, Kinetico water system, shiplap accent wall in great room, coated garage flooring & plantation shutters. The unfinished garden level basement offers space to expand. The community Sundial House is a luxurious retreat for Backcountry members & guests, featuring an outdoor terrace with views, seating areas & fire pit, resort-like pool, family pool & 2 hot tubs, health & wellness facilities including a fitness room, movement room & massage/treatment room, plus spaces for community or private rental use. The amphitheater features natural stone seating and a performance stage hosting outdoor yoga, health classes, family movie nights & concerts. The discovery center and coffee shop offer beautiful pond views, a fireplace & coffee hosted by Lost Coffee. The exclusive restaurant & bar for Backcountry members & guests is operated by Campus Lounge Wednesday through Saturday evenings starting at 4:00 pm. Backcountry trails provide access to 8,200 Backcountry Wilderness Area trails plus 10.5 miles of interior community trails, ideal for wildlife viewing, hiking, biking, running & snow-shoeing.

10425 Maplebrook Way, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . hkauf1234@aol.com,720-434-8080

$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 Pt, Highlands Ranch

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

$1,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 2114033 MLS

Experience Colorado living at its finest in this exceptional 7,142 SF, 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom home nestled within the prestigious gated Backcountry community. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot to capture breathtaking 180-degree views of the Rocky Mountains and the Denver skyline, this remarkable residence offers an unforgettable backdrop for spectacular sunsets. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the expansive great room opens through dramatic accordion-style glass doors to the main covered patio, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, outdoor dining, or relaxing beside the outdoor fireplace. Multiple patios and decks throughout the home provide endless opportunities to enjoy the panoramic scenery. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium GE Monogram stainless steel appliances, a custom-designed island, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace, making it ideal for everyday living and hosting guests. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat, featuring a sitting area with a fireplace, a spa-inspired ensuite bath, and a spacious walk-in closet. Each additional bedroom includes its own private bathroom, providing comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The 2,399 SF unfinished basement offers incredible potential to customize additional living space, whether you envision a home theater, fitness room, recreation area, or multiple guest suites. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Backcountry's award-winning Sundial House, featuring a fitness center, resort-style outdoor pool, community gathering spaces, and year-round events. Miles of scenic trails connect directly to more than 8,200 acres of protected Backcountry Wilderness Area. Ideally located on one of Backcountry's premier view lots, 10523 Morning Dew Court combines luxury, privacy, spectacular views, and resort-style amenities.

10523 Morningdew Ct, Highlands Ranch

Courtesy of Your Castle Real Estate Inc . jason@ecospace.com,303-949-8662

$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

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