Tour the Best Denver Penthouses with AptAmigo

by Heather Poage and Updated by Karrie Fuller, PhD | Mar 25, 2020 | Denver, Denver Apartment Search

* Article updated in February 2023.

We toured some of the best Denver penthouses and brought our camera along to show you just how incredible they are. These penthouses made our list because of their luxury designer finishes, striking views, and top-of-the-line amenities. See these buildings’ finest units for yourself in our exclusive behind-the-scenes tour.

If you’re on the market for a one-of-a-kind luxury rental, our team can’t wait to help you find the perfect penthouse in Denver. Reach out to AptAmigo with a quick phone call and we’ll handle the rest, from scheduling tours to accompanying you at viewings. Our goal is to make apartment hunting stress-free, and maybe even a little fun.

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An Exclusive Look at Some Denver Penthouses

Parq on Speer

Located in the heart of the Golden Triangle neighborhood, Parq on Speer has all the conveniences of city living, but is slightly removed from the hustle and bustle of downtown Denver. With Sunken Gardens Park directly to the west of this building, residents in west-facing units will get views of the Rockies that can never be obstructed by new construction. As an added bonus, the Cherry Creek Trail, located just across the street, provides a downtown oasis or a quick commute to work.

Our Favorite Features:

  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Luxury designer finishes
  • Striking views of the Rockies

Why It Made the List:
Parq on Speer’s spacious, brand-new penthouses are a Denverite’s dream. Residents will have no shortage of spectacular sights living in one of these units. Their floor-to-ceiling windows offer unobstructed views of downtown Denver, as well as the Rocky Mountains to the west. Equipped with Sub-Zero wine refrigerators and heated tile flooring in the master bathroom, you will truly live in luxury here. This building opened its doors in early 2020, which means newly constructed units and pristine amenity spaces. Parq on Speer is, hands down, one of Denver’s premier luxury apartment buildings.

Year Built: 2020

Size: 2,600 – 3,500 square feet

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Gables Residences

Located in the posh Cherry Creek neighborhood, Gables Residences is the perfect place for anyone who wants a suburban experience without giving up easy commutes to the Central Business District. This building offers a cozy community feel with plenty of recreational activities, parks, and fine dining options nearby. One of Denver’s most popular shopping destinations, Cherry Creek Mall, is next door and provides ample luxury shopping options.

Our Favorite Features:

  • Curated architecture and design
  • Quartz countertops
  • 2-story loft-style penthouses

Why It Made the List:
The attention to detail in the penthouses at Gables is unmatched by any other building in Denver. If you love hosting, this penthouse is for you. With a spacious chef’s kitchen, upgraded penthouse finishes, quartz countertops, and built-in fireplaces, this penthouse will not disappoint. The unique 2-story penthouses provide a true luxury experience and feel more like a home than an urban apartment. If you want the elevated Cherry Creek experience, visit this penthouse in person when it becomes available.

Year Built: 2019

Size: 1,949 – 2,697 square feet

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The Fitzgerald

Nestled in the popular LoDo neighborhood, the Fitzgerald puts Gatsby-level luxury on display, with a modern style punctuated by the occasional, restrained art deco flourish. The name itself evokes an air of opulence matched by the rich designer trappings outfitting the building from ground floor to rooftop. Even the mailroom looks gorgeous. Majestic city views coupled with a lively and thriving urban neighborhood will make you feel like you struck apartment gold as a resident here.

Our Favorite Features:

  • Decorate your home with their interior design services
  • Onsite retail options and coffee bar
  • Lovely kitchen & bath fixtures from Brizo in the penthouses

Why It Made the List:

You can view the virtual tours of their penthouses online to see why these apartments need to appear on this list. With great closet, pantry, and overall storage space for practicality combined with balconies and city views for that lavish touch, how could you go wrong with one of these top-floor units? A designated office with floor-to-ceiling windows creates a bright workspace, and luxury bathtubs will help you unwind at the end of a busy day.

Year Built: 2022

Size: 2,043 – 2,761 square feet

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Floor Plans:

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The Confluence

The Confluence is situated at the corner of the Riverfront Park and LoDo neighborhoods. Because of this location, residents enjoy easy access to the LoDo entertainment scene, while residing mere steps away from Confluence Park, Commons Park, and the Cherry Creek Trail. With no other high-rises nearby, The Confluence boasts unobstructed views of the mountains and the city skyline. As one of Denver’s most well-known and in-demand luxury buildings, our list wouldn’t be complete without it.

Our Favorite Features:

  • Floor-to-ceiling windows
  • Variety of finish options and colors
  • Spa-inspired bathrooms

Why It Made the List:
The Confluence’s penthouse units are nothing short of spectacular. Take in panoramic views from floor-to-ceiling windows, enjoy a bath in your spa-inspired master suite, and get cozy in front of a built-in fireplace. Besides being spacious (up to 4,389 square feet), no detail was forgotten in crafting these truly luxurious spaces. Butler’s Pantries, enormous balconies, and private elevators to each unit make this building the pinnacle of Denver luxury.

Year Built: 2017

Size: 1,816 – 4,389 square feet

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Looking for Your Next Denver Penthouse?

Thanks for joining us on this tour of the best Denver penthouses. If you want to see more amazing apartments, check out our list of the best luxury apartments in Denver. We’re thankful to partner with each of these amazing buildings, and want to thank the staff for allowing us to highlight them.

If one of these units caught your eye, but you don’t have the time right now to apartment hunt, AptAmigo can help you find the perfect place. Just reach out to us, and we’ll act as your personal assistant throughout the entire process. From scheduling tours to advising you on the final decision, AptAmigo is your stress-free apartment search service. The best part? It’s completely free.

About the Author

Heather is the Content Marketing Associate at AptAmigo. When she isn't creating and designing content, you can find her sipping on crafty cocktails at local Denver bars, thrifting for the best vintage items, or hitting the slopes in Breckenridge.

About Us

AptAmigo has a simple goal: to make finding an apartment easy and maybe even a little fun. With concierge-level care and an expert understanding of the local rental market, we’re more than your average apartment website. We’re perfecting done-for-you apartment searching, and we’re doing it all for free. Reach out to us today and start your VIP apartment search.

About the Author

Heather is the Content Marketing Associate at AptAmigo. When she isn't creating and designing content, you can find her sipping on crafty cocktails at local Denver bars, thrifting for the best vintage items, or hitting the slopes in Breckenridge.

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