Why Live in Candlelight
Candlelight, located in southwest Arvada, offers luxurious lakeside living just 13 miles from Denver. The neighborhood is distinguished by its proximity to natural lands and hiking trails, with Hyatt Lake providing exclusive recreational opportunities for residents. Homes in Candlelight are spacious, featuring modern architecture with stone accents and mountain views, ranging from 4,000 to 6,500 square feet. There are also Victorian-style houses and more modest Craftsman homes near Hyatt Lake. For alternative housing, modern townhouses close to Ward Road are available. The Van Bibber Open Space Park, forming the neighborhood's southern boundary, offers wetlands, wildlife habitats, and the Van Bibber Creek Trail for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The nearby Stenger Sports Complex provides additional recreational facilities, including tennis courts, soccer fields, and a playground. Schools in the Jeffco School District, such as Vanderhoof Elementary, Drake Middle School, and Arvada West High School, are highly rated. Shopping and dining options are limited within Candlelight, but nearby Ralston Square offers various restaurants and retailers. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average, fostering a close-knit community. Main thoroughfares like West 58th Avenue and Colorado State Highway 72 provide convenient access to Interstate 70 and downtown Denver. The Wheat Ridge/Ward Road Station, 2 miles south, connects residents to the G Line for train travel.
Home Trends in Candlelight, CO
On average, homes in Candlelight, Arvada sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Candlelight, Arvada over the last 12 months is $1,400,000, up 19% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,400,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,300,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$577,950
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$349
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$1,360,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
19%
