What is the Leyden Rock neighborhood in Arvada, Colorado known for?
Leyden Rock is a master-planned community in Arvada known for its resort-style amenities and refined new construction, and 16682 W 86th Drive, listed at $1,300,000, is a six-bedroom masterclass in design and livability within the neighborhood.
If you are searching the Arvada, Colorado real estate market for a move-in-ready home with high-end finishes and space for a growing household, The Bernardi Group is presenting 16682 W 86th Drive, a meticulously maintained residence in the Leyden Rock subdivision of Jefferson County.
Property Overview: 16682 W 86th Drive, Arvada, CO 80007
Built in 2016, this two-story home sits on a 0.27-acre corner lot and offers approximately 4,912 total square feet, with 4,518 square feet finished across the main and upper levels.
Key property details:
- Price: $1,300,000
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7 (3 full, 1 three-quarter, 1 half, plus additional baths)
- Garage: 3-car attached, 761 square feet
- Lot size: 0.27 acres (11,761 square feet), corner lot
- Construction: Wood frame with stone accents and a composition roof
- County: Jefferson
- Subdivision: Leyden Rock
The main level offers 3,368 square feet of living space, with an additional 1,544 square feet in the finished basement, giving buyers flexible room for a home office, guest suite, or media room.
Refined Design Throughout
According to the listing, this home reflects meticulously maintained design and livability, with refined finishes, new designer lighting, and plantation shutters installed throughout. From the moment you enter, formal dining space and elegant French doors lead into a private home office, an appealing setup for buyers who work remotely or want a dedicated study.
Highlights include:
- Formal dining room with French doors opening to a private home office
- New designer lighting and plantation shutters throughout
- A composition roof and wood frame and stone construction
- A contemporary and modern architectural style
- A corner lot with an enclosed fenced yard and foothills views
Life in Leyden Rock
Leyden Rock is one of Arvada's most amenity-rich communities, and homeowners here have access to a clubhouse, swimming pool, play area, common recreation and park space, and extensive hiking and biking trails. The HOA also covers trash removal, snow removal, and general common area management, simplifying homeownership for buyers who want a low-maintenance lifestyle without sacrificing space or design.
For buyers comparing communities across the greater Denver metro and Jefferson County, Leyden Rock combines the feel of a resort community with the practicality of an established, well-managed HOA.
Location and Schools
The property is served by the Jefferson County R-1 School District, with Meiklejohn Elementary, Wayne Carle Middle School, and Ralston Valley High School serving the area. As always, buyers should verify current school assignments directly with the district before finalizing a purchase decision.
Frequently Asked Questions
What amenities are included with the Leyden Rock HOA?
Residents have access to a clubhouse, swimming pool, play area, common recreation and park space, and hiking and biking trails, along with trash removal and snow removal services.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 16682 W 86th Drive have?
The home offers 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms across approximately 4,912 total square feet.
Is 16682 W 86th Drive on a corner lot?
Yes, the home sits on a 0.27-acre corner lot with an enclosed fenced yard and foothills views.
Considering Personal Property or Furnishings?
Some listings offer the option to include personal property or furnishings as part of a sale, subject to negotiation. If this is of interest, The Bernardi Group can help you understand what may be available and how to structure that conversation as part of your offer.
Layout and Livability
This home offers 3,368 square feet on the main level alone, giving buyers substantial room for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom is located on the upper level and measures 18 feet by 15 feet. With 6 bedrooms total spread across the main, upper, and basement levels, this layout works well for larger households, multigenerational living, or buyers who want dedicated space for guests, a home gym, or a media room.
The finished basement adds 1,544 square feet to the home's livable space, expanding on the 3,368 square feet finished above grade. Combined with the private home office accessible through French doors off the formal dining room, this layout gives buyers flexibility that is not always available in newer construction.
What to Look For During a Private Tour
When you tour 16682 W 86th Drive with The Bernardi Group, we recommend paying attention to:
- The flow between the dining room, French doors, and home office. This sequence was designed intentionally and is worth experiencing in person to understand how it fits your household's routine.
- Designer lighting and plantation shutters. These details were called out specifically in the listing and are worth evaluating room by room, since finish quality varies across comparable homes in the area.
- The corner lot and fenced yard. At 0.27 acres with an enclosed fenced area, this lot offers more privacy and outdoor space than many homes in similarly priced Arvada communities.
- Basement configuration. With 1,544 finished square feet below grade, consider how this space aligns with your specific needs, whether that is a guest suite, recreation room, or home office.
Comparing Leyden Rock to Other Arvada and Jefferson County Communities
Buyers exploring the Arvada real estate market often compare Leyden Rock to other established, amenity-driven communities throughout Jefferson County and the greater Denver metro area. Leyden Rock's combination of a clubhouse, pool, trail access, and proximity to both Arvada's downtown core and the foothills makes it a consistently popular choice for buyers who want a full-service community without leaving the west Denver metro area.
The Bernardi Group can help you compare this listing against other available properties in Leyden Rock and nearby Arvada neighborhoods so you have a complete picture of your options before making an offer.
A Note on Buying in the Arvada Market
Every buyer's situation is different. The Bernardi Group recommends speaking with a qualified mortgage lender about financing before submitting an offer, and we are happy to walk you through how this home compares to other properties currently available in Leyden Rock and the broader Arvada real estate market. We do not offer legal, tax, or financial advice, and recommend consulting the appropriate licensed professional for guidance specific to your situation, including any questions about including personal property in an offer.
Schedule a Private Showing
If refined design, resort-style amenities, and room to grow are what you are looking for, The Bernardi Group would love to show you 16682 W 86th Drive in person.
Call The Bernardi Group at 303.402.6000 or email [email protected] to schedule your private tour.
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