Why Live in Ridgeview Glen
Ridgeview Glen, located southeast of Aurora, Colorado, is a suburban neighborhood characterized by its winding streets and spacious single-family homes, primarily built in the mid-1990s. The homes, which include ranch-style and two-story designs, often feature two-car garages, finished basements, and lots up to a quarter of an acre. The neighborhood is part of the highly rated Cherry Creek School District, with Eaglecrest High School boasting a 92% graduation rate. Ridgeview Glen residents enjoy convenient access to several small shopping centers along Hampden Avenue, including a Safeway, Natural Grocers, and the Movie Tavern Aurora. Southlands Mall, a larger outdoor shopping center with nearly 200 stores, is just over a 10-minute drive away. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal for families. Orange Park, with its playground and walking trails, provides local recreational opportunities, while Quincy Reservoir and Grandview Dog Park are nearby for fishing and dog walking. The proximity to Buckley Space Force Base means occasional overhead military jet noise. Public transportation is accessible via RTD bus stops on Hampden Avenue and a light rail station seven miles west at Nine Mile. Denver International Airport is approximately 20 miles north, and Centennial Airport is about ten miles southwest.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ridgeview Glen a good place to live?
Ridgeview Glen is a good place to live. Ridgeview Glen is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Ridgeview Glen is a suburban neighborhood. Ridgeview Glen has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.4 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $120,642 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 55.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Ridgeview Glen are home owners, with 12.5% of residents renting and 87.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Ridgeview Glen can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Ridgeview Glen neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Ridgeview Glen?
The median home price in Ridgeview Glen is $620,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $124,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,210 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $138K a year to afford the median home price in Ridgeview Glen. The average household income in Ridgeview Glen is $121K.
What are the best public schools in Ridgeview Glen?
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Home Trends in Ridgeview Glen, CO
On average, homes in Ridgeview Glen, Aurora sell after 93 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Ridgeview Glen, Aurora over the last 12 months is $530,000, up 29% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$530,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$530,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$750,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$389,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$263
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Median List Price
$620,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
29%
