Fully renovated, beautifully landscaped, and featuring a rare two-car garage, this standout Arvada home combines luxury updates, incredible outdoor living, and a custom primary suite retreat. Welcome to 8488 Ames Street, a truly exceptional home in the heart of Arvada that has been reimagined with high-end finishes and thoughtful design throughout. Standing out as one of the most beautifully updated homes in the neighborhood, this residence blends modern comfort, timeless style, and incredible indoor-outdoor living. Inside, the home showcases a bright and inviting layout with extensive updates throughout. The living spaces are refined and comfortable, while the renovated kitchen and updated finishes create a cohesive, move-in-ready home designed for everyday living and entertaining alike. One of the most unique features of the property is the additional finished sunroom (not counted in square footage), offering a light-filled retreat perfect for morning coffee, relaxing afternoons, or year-round gardening. Lower level has been transformed into a stunning primary suite, creating a private sanctuary complete with a beautifully designed, spa-inspired bathroom that feels straight out of a luxury boutique hotel. Step outside and discover a truly special outdoor setting. The property features mature gardens and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces, highlighted by a massive outdoor fireplace that creates the perfect centerpiece for entertaining or relaxing under Colorado's star-filled skies. Adding even more value and rarity for the neighborhood, the home includes a true two-car garage, a highly sought-after feature in this area. With its extensive renovations, standout outdoor living, and one-of-a-kind features, 8488 Ames Street offers a level of quality and character rarely found in this price range in Arvada. Just minutes from parks, trails, Olde Town Arvada, and easy commuter access to Denver, this home delivers the perfect balance of lifestyle, location, and design.
Utility FeaturesNatural Gas Available, Electricity Available
SEWERPublic Sewer
WATER SOURCECity
Year Built1967
BasementFull, Partially Finished, Daylight
FINISHED BASEMENT SIZE1020.0
ARCHITECTURAL STYLEContemporary/Modern
RoofFiberglass
Parking FeaturesAttached
FencePartial
Lot FeaturesLevel, Paved, Gutters
Garage spaces2
CITYArvada
SUBDIVISIONFar Horizons Flg #1
COUNTYJefferson
AREAMetro Denver
STATECO
SUB AREAMetro10/JNC
TAX AMOUNT2996.0
LATEST UPDATE2026-03-14T20:25:46.225Z
DAYS ON MARKET3
PRICE CHANGE(S)
$640,000 Mar 12, 2026
Market Trends
New Properties On Market
24
85%
Increase In New Listings
Average Asking Price
$497,041
$227,626 Decrease In Avg Asking Price
Average Asking Price / Sq. Ft.
$344
$137 Decrease In List Price/Sq. Ft.
Average Days On Market
17
15 Day
Decrease In Days On Market
Data as of Mar 14, 2026.
Remaining statistics above are calculated on activity within the period from Jan 01, 2026 to Feb 28, 2026.
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