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9.4 miles to University of Denver
Floor Plan Models and Units
Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
2 Bathrooms
$1,750
Plus Fees
850 8/10/26

New

8/10/26 $1,750
Plus Fees
850Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In

  • Security Deposit - Refundable
    $1,750

Convenient For

  • Undergraduates
  • Graduate Students
  • Faculty/Staff

857 S Van Gordon Ct

AVAILALBE AUGUST 10 2026

Welcome to this lovely 2 bed 2 bath condo in the Ponderosa Ridge community in Lakewood. Prime location for easy, quick access to C470/I70 and 6th Ave. Get to downtown in 15-20 minutes or be on your way to the mountains in no...
time. This upper level condo offers a primary bedroom with ensuite bath, optional compact clothes washer, secondary bedroom, and a full secondary hall bath. Both bedrooms have window AC units and ceiling fans. The spacious living area is bright and sunny and has a new wall AC unit as well as a ceiling fan. The galley kitchen has plenty of storage with full size appliances. The balcony is big enough for a patio table and chairs set to enjoy the Colorado evenings. This community also has a pool and playground area for everyone to enjoy. This unit also comes with an assigned covered parking space and plenty of open parking. Located conveniently in the lower level of the building is the laundry.-
5 minute drive to Green Mountain trailhead, 15 minute drive to Red Rocks Amphitheatre
-20 minute drive to downtown Denver, 12 minute drive to Belmar shopping area
-5 minute drive to the Light Rail (W Line at Federal Center, 25 minute ride straight to Ball Arena!)
-Across the street from Natural Grocers and Ballmer Peak Distillery
-Pool access, lots of trees, and a quiet neighborhood
-New vinyl hardwood floors installed April 2024; A/C in each bedroom and new A/C in living room (purchased 2025); all new ceiling fans installed June 2026; large deck with direct sun first half of the day (shaded in the evening for dining on the deck)
LHR Properties manages throughout the Denver Metro area and complies with all Fair Housing Laws. Portable Tenant Screening Reports accepted under 30 days.
FEES: 45.00 application fee per adult
300.00 refundable pet deposit
Security deposit equal to 1 month's rent
50.00 Account set up fee

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Shopping Centers

Green Mountain Plaza Walk: 5 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Green Mountain Plaza Walk: 6 min Distance: 0.3 mi
Alameda Square Walk: 8 min Distance: 0.5 mi

Transit / Subway

Federal Center Walk: 32 min Distance: 1.7 mi
Oak Walk: 63 min Distance: 3.3 mi
Garrison Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.4 mi
Red Rocks College Drive: 9 min Distance: 4.8 mi
Jefferson County Govt Center/Golden Drive: 11 min Distance: 6.0 mi
Wheat Ridge - Ward Station Track 1 Drive: 17 min Distance: 7.6 mi
Arvada Ridge Station Track 1 Drive: 16 min Distance: 8.3 mi
Arvada Ridge Station Track 2 Drive: 16 min Distance: 8.3 mi
Olde Town Arvada W-Bound Drive: 18 min Distance: 9.9 mi
Olde Town Arvada E-Bound Drive: 18 min Distance: 10.0 mi

Airports

Denver International Drive: 48 min Distance: 34.8 mi

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Red Rocks C.C., Lakewood Walk: 42 min Distance: 2.2 mi
Colorado Christian University Walk: 57 min Distance: 3.0 mi
Red Rocks C.C., Arvada Campus Drive: 16 min Distance: 8.1 mi
Colorado School of Mines Drive: 17 min Distance: 8.3 mi

Parks and Recreation

Welchester Tree Grant Park Walk: 62 min Distance: 3.2 mi
Dinosaur Ridge Walk: 75 min Distance: 3.9 mi
William Frederick Hayden Park Drive: 10 min Distance: 4.8 mi
Bear Creek Lake Park Drive: 9 min Distance: 5.1 mi
Matthews/Winters Park Drive: 13 min Distance: 7.7 mi

Schools

Foothills Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
5
Out of 10
Dunstan Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
6
Out of 10
Green Mountain High School
Grades 9-12
Public
8
Out of 10
Green Mountain Christian Academy
Grades 6-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
Concordia Lutheran Preschool
Grades PK-5
Private
NR
Out of 10

Ratings

Walkability

Fairly friendly

Walkability

50/ 100

Transit

Not friendly

Transit

10/ 100

Bikeability

Moderately friendly

Bikeability

60/ 100

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Sound

Active

Sound

79/ 100

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