Denver Contemporary Modern Homes for Sale

Contemporary homes in Denver: the numbers this week

932 contemporary homes are for sale in Denver this week, $65K to $5.79M; the median contemporary homes is listed at $535K for 1,524 square feet, $365 a foot. 62 percent of the sampled listings carry an HOA at a median $426 a month. The charts below are drawn from those listings, not from a report about them.

Contemporary homes in Denver by ZIP code

What the median contemporary homes in Denver costs per month

About contemporary homes in Denver

The contemporary homes for sale in Denver above are every MLS listing styled contemporary or modern: flat-roof and shed-roof new builds, glass-and-steel custom homes, modern infill townhomes, mountain contemporary homes in the foothills, and modern remodels of mid-century plans. Buyers searching Denver contemporary homes also search modern homes, modern architecture, flat roof homes, mountain modern, new modern builds, minimalist homes and architect-designed homes, and this page carries all of them. As of September 28, 2026 this page shows 937 contemporary and modern homes for sale in Denver , and the count updates the moment a home lists or closes.

Flat roofs in a hail state. A membrane roof drains slowly and takes hail. Ask for the roof age, the warranty and the drainage design on every flat-roof home in Denver.

Glass and energy. Big glass walls face west into the afternoon sun. Low-E glass, exterior shades and the HVAC sizing decide the summer bill.

Builder and warranty. Modern infill in Denver is built by small builders. We check the builder's record, the permits and what warranty transfers.

Materials. Steel, stucco, fiber cement and rainscreens each age differently at altitude. The inspection looks at flashing and sealant, which is where modern homes leak.

Resale. Contemporary homes sell to a smaller buyer pool in Denver than a traditional plan, and they sell for more per foot to it. Pricing to that pool is the job.

Questions people ask about contemporary homes in Denver

How many contemporary homes are for sale in Denver right now?

932 this week, $65K to $5.79M, median $535K. The grid at the top of this page is the live MLS list and refreshes daily.

Do contemporary homes in Denver have HOA fees?

Most do: 247 of 400 sampled carry a monthly fee, median $426. Ask for the budget and the covenants before the inspection. More: HOA fees in Colorado, explained.

Which ZIP code has the most contemporary homes in Denver?

80202 with 27 in this week's sample, then 80238 with 27.

What does the median contemporary homes in Denver cost per month?

About $4,420 a month on the median $535K contemporary homes with 5 percent down at a 7 percent note rate: $3,381 principal and interest, $245 property tax, $156 insurance, $212 mortgage insurance, $426 HOA. A seller-paid 2-1 buydown cuts year one by $653. More: Can I afford a home now?.

How big are the contemporary homes in Denver?

317 to 8,547 square feet across this week's sample, 2 beds most common. Price per square foot runs $365 at the median.

What should I check before making an offer on contemporary homes in Denver?

The price per square foot against the other listings on this page ($365 is the median), the days on market, the HOA or metro district if there is one, the sewer line and roof age on older homes, and whether the seller pays a closing-cost credit or a rate buydown. More: Seller concessions for Colorado buyers.

What is the difference between contemporary and modern?

In listings they mean the same thing: clean lines, big glass, open plans and flat or shed roofs. Mid-century modern is the 1950s and 60s version and has its own page.

Are flat roofs a problem in Denver?

They need a drainage design and a membrane in good condition. Hail and ponding are the two failure modes. A roof inspection is standard on every one we write.

Do contemporary homes hold value?

Yes, in Denver neighborhoods where the style has a market. Modern infill in older neighborhoods and mountain contemporary in the foothills both resell well.