Watkins Real Estate

Welcome to Watkins, Colorado – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Adams County, just a short drive from the vibrant city of Denver. This charming community offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Watkins is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, featuring sprawling fields and stunning mountain views that create a serene backdrop for everyday life. The neighborhood boasts a close-knit community atmosphere, where friendly neighbors greet one another and local events foster a sense of belonging. Enjoy the peace and quiet of small-town living while still being just minutes away from the bustling amenities of the Denver metropolitan area.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate Watkins’ proximity to nature. With ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, residents can easily explore the nearby parks and open spaces. The South Platte River runs close by, offering additional recreational options such as fishing and picnicking.

Families will find a variety of educational options, with schools that prioritize student achievement and community involvement. Local shops and eateries add to the charm, providing residents with convenient access to everyday necessities as well as delightful dining experiences.

In Watkins, you’ll discover a perfect blend of rural charm and modern convenience. Whether you’re looking to settle down in a family-friendly neighborhood or seeking a peaceful retreat with easy access to city life, Watkins is the ideal place to call home. Come and experience the warmth and beauty of this exceptional community!

Newest Listings in Watkins

$1,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4103757 MLS

Opportunity to own a unique 39-acre Colorado estate blending luxury country living, equestrian amenities, and an income-producing business just minutes from DIA. Formerly home to the highly regarded DIA Bark Away dog boarding and grooming facility, known for its loyal clientele, exceptional care, and strong reputation among pet owners and travelers. Set against expansive prairie & mountain views with easy access to E-470, I-70, and DIA, this property is ideal for those seeking a private retreat, multigenerational living, equestrian lifestyle, or live/work opportunity. The estate features two separate residences, multiple outbuildings, fenced pastures, and extensive infrastructure for both residential and business use. The main residence is a spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath split-level home with generous living spaces, a sunroom, and detached 4-car garage. A second residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a loft, and unfinished basement, ideal for extended family, guests, rental income, or staff housing. Each home has its own private well and septic system. Equestrian and agricultural amenities include two barns, large lean-tos for hay and equipment storage, fenced grazing areas, and abundant open acreage with room to ride, expand, or customize. The former DIA Bark Away operation includes two custom kennel buildings with heated interiors, secure indoor/outdoor runs, grooming stations, wash bays, and storage. A third kennel building offers additional space for expansion, training, breeding, daycare, or specialized animal care. The business was known for individualized care, earning strong repeat clientele and consistent five-star reviews. Whether envisioned as a rural homestead, equestrian compound, investment property, or turnkey animal care operation, this exceptional property offers unmatched versatility in a highly accessible location. Sale includes real estate, business infrastructure, and equipment. Total square footage reflects both residences.

1335 S Kio Street, Watkins

Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals . TFALLOWS@REMAX.NET,303-489-5533

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