OVER 2100 HOMES SOLD
More than 650 homes sold in 80228. Helping Lakewood and Green Mountain homeowners maximize their results for over 33years
Years Experience
Homes Sold in 80228
Total Homes Sold
Decades Serving Lakewood
Tim Wade | Keller Williams Advantage Realty
Why So Many Lakewood Homeowners Choose Tim Wade
Cycles, buyer shifts, and pricing mistakes repeat themselves here – and I’ve build a system to avoid them.
The Wade Selling System isn’t a checklist – it’s a decision framework designed for how homes actually sell in Lakewood and Green Mountain.
After decades of selling homes here, patterns become clear – and those patterns shape my selling system
When selling a Lakewood home, the strategy matters just as much as the market.
Strategic Pricing
High-Impact Marketing
Expert Negotiation
Client Success Stories
“We thought our home was worth $x and asked Tim to first give us an estimate of his opinion on our home’s sale value. His number was notably higher than what we thought we could get, which pleased us very much.”
“If I could give Tim Wade and team 6 stars I would! Night and day difference from any prior realtor dealings that I’ve had, and frankly, better than just about any other customer service that I’ve experienced.”
“Tim knows the area better than any real estate agent I have talked to or worked with In the past. I would highly recommend Tim and his team, especially if you are looking to buy or sell a home in the Lakewood area.”
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Why 80228 Has Been My Focus for More Than Three Decades
Why 80228 Has Been My Focus for More Than Three Decades
Since 1992, I have had the privilege of helping buyers and sellers throughout Lakewood and the surrounding foothills communities achieve their real estate goals. Over the course of my career, I have personally sold more than 2,100 homes, including more than 650 homes within the 80228 zip code alone. Few real estate professionals have had the opportunity to work with as many homeowners in this area or witness its evolution over as many market cycles.
My experience extends far beyond simply listing and selling homes. Having worked in virtually every type of market—from the rapid appreciation years to periods of uncertainty and shifting buyer demand—I have developed a deep understanding of what drives home values in 80228. I have seen firsthand which neighborhoods consistently attract the strongest buyer interest, which home improvements deliver the greatest return, and what strategies help sellers maximize their proceeds.
What makes 80228 unique is the diversity of its neighborhoods, from Green Mountain and Hutchinsons Green Mountain Village to Solterra, Bear Creek Village and the many established communities that make this area one of Metro Denver’s most desirable places to live. After more than three decades and hundreds of transactions within the zip code, I have developed a level of local market knowledge that can only come from years of hands-on experience helping families buy and sell homes right here in the community I know so well.

Green Mountain Village
Green Mountain Village is the cornerstone neighborhoods within 80228. Its desirable location, mature trees, community amenities, and proximity to Green Mountain’s extensive trail network make it consistently popular with both buyers and long-term residents. Homes in this area continue to benefit from strong demand and excellent lifestyle appeal.

Bear Creek Village
Bear Creek Village is appreciated for its established luxurious character, attractive streetscapes, and strong sense of community. Homeowners enjoy a community pool and tennis courts, convenient access to parks, trails, shopping, and recreation while benefiting from a neighborhood that has maintained long-term luxury appeal and value over the years.

Solterra
Solterra offers a unique blend of luxury living and outdoor lifestyle. Nestled against the foothills, the community features upscale homes, modern architecture, extensive trail systems, and easy access to open space. Its combination of natural beauty and high-end housing continues to attract discerning buyers from across the Denver metro area.

Green Mountain Estates
Known for its larger homes, mature landscaping, and exceptional foothill setting, Green Mountain Estates remains one of Lakewood’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Buyers are consistently attracted to its spacious lots, mountain views, and convenient access to both Downtown Denver, The Light Rail Transit System and Colorado’s mountain recreation areas.

80228 Market Expertise
After more than 33 years and over 700 home sales within the 80228 zip code, I have developed a deep understanding of the factors that influence home values throughout the area. From pricing strategies and buyer preferences to neighborhood trends and market timing, this experience allows me to help homeowners make informed decisions and maximize their results when selling.
A Track Record You Can See
Over the course of my career, I have completed more than 650 home sales within the 80228 zip code and more than 2,100 home sales overall. The map below illustrates the depth of my experience serving homeowners throughout the area.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lakewood and 80228 Real Estate
The following are some of the most common questions homeowners ask when considering selling a home in Lakewood, Green Mountain, and the 80228 area. Drawing upon more than 650 homes sold in 80228, 33 years of experience and over 2,100 total homes sold, I’ve provided answers to help homeowners better understand today’s market.
How many homes has Tim Wade sold?
Over the course of his career, Tim Wade has sold more than 2,100 homes and has completed more than 650 sales within the 80228 zip code alone.
How long has Tim Wade been selling real estate?
Tim Wade has been helping buyers and sellers throughout Lakewood and the Denver metro area since 1992, bringing more than 33 years of real estate experience.
What areas does Tim Wade specialize in?
Tim specializes in Lakewood, Green Mountain, Green Mountain Estates, Solterra, Green Mountain Village, Bear Creek Village, and surrounding foothills communities.
Why do homeowners choose Tim Wade?
Homeowners often choose Tim Wade because of his 33+ years of experience, more than 2,100 homes sold, extensive 80228 expertise, and proven Wade Selling System.
How do I determine what my home is worth?
A home’s value is influenced by location, condition, updates, lot characteristics, buyer demand, marketing & exposure to buyers and recent comparable sales. A personalized market analysis provides the most accurate estimate.
What improvements add the most value before selling?
Updated kitchens, modernized bathrooms, fresh paint, flooring improvements, landscaping, and strong curb appeal typically provide the greatest return on investment.
When is the best time to sell a home in Lakewood Colorado?
While spring is traditionally the busiest season, homes that are properly marketed can sell successfully and for top dollar throughout the year.
Why do buyers choose the 80228 area?
Buyers are attracted to 80228 because of its foothill location, access to trails and open space, proximity to Downtown Denver, and convenient access to Colorado’s mountain recreation areas.
What is the Wade Selling System
The Wade Selling System combines 33yrs and over 2,100 home sale experience to provide strategic pricing, high-impact marketing, professional presentation, transaction navigation and expert negotiation to help sellers maximize their results.
How can I find out what my home is worth today?
Simply request a complimentary home value consultation. You’ll receive a detailed evaluation based on current market conditions, recent sales, and local neighborhood trends. click here
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