Lakewood
- Median price
- $690,000
- DOM
- 47
- List to close
- 98.2%
September 2026 · Single-family homes
Go to Lakewood page →West Denver real estate
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Golden
- Median price
- $935,000
- DOM
- 40
- List to close
- 98.6%
September 2026 · Single-family homes
Go to Golden page →Evergreen / Conifer
- Median price
- $918,000
- DOM
- 61
- List to close
- 96.7%
September 2026 · Single-family homes
Go to Evergreen / Conifer page →Arvada
- Median price
- $665,000
- DOM
- 54
- List to close
- 98.8%
September 2026 · Single-family homes
Go to Arvada page →Littleton
- Median price
- $726,000
- DOM
- 38
- List to close
- 99.0%
September 2026 · Single-family homes
Go to Littleton page →Real estate articles
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Kelly Bethe
Advice is part of the job.
I think people hire professionals for judgment, not just paperwork and door-opening. My job is to help you understand the property, the transaction and the tradeoffs—then stay with you for as long as your decision takes.