All real estate in Highlands Ranch is part of a 22,000-acre master-planned community located in the North-West portion of unincorporated Douglas County. Founded in 1981, the community has a population of approximately 97,000 people, with 29,000 single family homes and 3,289 apartments. Highlands Ranch, located just 12 miles south of Denver along C-470 and approximately one mile west of Interstate 25, offers a wonderful quality of life and countless opportunities for an active lifestyle. This location provides easy access to transportation (Denver International Airport, regional light rail), the mountains, Denver, Boulder, Aurora and Colorado Springs metropolitan areas.
Working families in Highlands Ranch enjoy the ability to live and work in their community. Highlands Ranch was selected by BusinessWeek as one of its Best Places to Raise Your Kids: 2010. This community provides an abundance of parks, trails, sports, entertainment and four recreation centers, Highlands Ranch provides the perfect environment for that important work-life balance.
Real Estate in Highlands Ranch
Highlands Ranch offers an abundance of Real Estate options. From luxury homes to the affordable 1-bedroom condo, Highlands Ranch offers endless Real Estate opportunities for any style or budget. With Highlands Ranch being a newer city, the majority of homes are less than 25 years old, and mainly consist of single-family one & two-story homes within a neighborhood or subdivision. Home prices in Highlands Ranch can range from upwards of $3M for a new construction luxury home in a gated community, to slightly under $200k for a one-bedroom condominium. The median home value in Highlands Ranch is just over $485k.
Notable neighborhoods in Highlands Ranch:
- Backcountry
- Overlook
- Firelight
- Highwoods
- Tresana
- Kentley Hills
- Falcon Hills
- Palomino Park
Lifestyle and Attractions in Highlands Ranch:
- The Highlands Ranch Mansion is a well-known historical landmark that is now primarily used as a venue for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. This stunning architectural gem offers over 27,000 square feet and at one time contained more than 14 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms. Ownership of this incredible property has changed hands many times over since construction began in 1897, and is currently owned by the Highlands Ranch Metro District. Free tours are available on a weekly basis throughout the year.
- The Highlands Ranch Community Association operates and maintains four state-of-the-art recreational centers with over 329,000 square feet of work out facilities, meeting rooms, event and classroom space, running tracks, basketball and sports courts and artificial turf fields all for use by its members. The recreation centers were added as the community grew; the first center, Northridge, was built in 1982, in 1997 Eastridge opened, followed by Westridge in 2001, and most recently Southridge in 2005.
$270,000 917 Summer Drive Highlands Ranch, Colorado
1 Beds 1 Baths 496 SqFt
Active Listing courtesy of Root Real Estate Inc
$285,000 819 Summer Drive Highlands Ranch, Colorado
1 Beds 1 Baths 496 SqFt
Active Under Contract Listing courtesy of HomeSmart
$340,000 8460 Little Rock Way 204 Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,100 SqFt
Active Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals
$374,900 908 Summer Drive Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 Beds 2 Baths 904 SqFt
Active Listing courtesy of RE/MAX NORTHWEST INC
$380,000 8373 Pebble Creek Way 203 Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,031 SqFt
Active Listing courtesy of Corken + Company Real Estate Group, LLC
$385,000 8405 Pebble Creek Way 203 Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,078 SqFt
Active Listing courtesy of Milehimodern
$389,900 9258 Rockhurst Street 207 Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 Beds 2 Baths 966 SqFt
Active Under Contract Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals
$390,000 1062 Rockhurst Drive 105 Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,001 SqFt
Active Under Contract Listing courtesy of Kentwood Real Estate Cherry Creek
$392,000 8485 Pebble Creek Way 204 Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,078 SqFt
Active Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals
$394,900 4474 Copeland Circle 102 Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,165 SqFt
Active Listing courtesy of Realty One Group Premier Colorado
