Why Live in Tollgate Crossing
Tollgate Crossing in Aurora, Colorado, is a neighborhood that offers a variety of attractions and amenities for potential homebuyers. Located near the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds, Aurora Reservoir, and Southlands shopping center, residents have easy access to recreational activities and shopping options. The neighborhood features traditional homes with stone and brickwork, covered front entryways, and multi-car garages, with some homes equipped with energy-efficient solar panels. The area is known for its well-maintained lawns and gardens, creating a picturesque setting for morning strolls. Tollgate Crossing is part of the highly regarded Cherry Creek School District, with Buffalo Trail Elementary, Sky Vista Middle School, and Cherokee Trail High School all receiving high ratings. The Aurora Reservoir offers paved and natural trails and a sandy shore for relaxation, while the Aurora Southeast Recreation Center and Fieldhouse provides swimming and fitness facilities. The Arapahoe County Fair, held next door, is a local tradition with fireworks and various events. Tollgate Crossing Neighborhood Park features a steep slide, tennis and pickleball courts, and an extreme obstacle course, while the community park has a playground and a local pool. Southlands shopping center, a few miles south, includes a splash pad, playground, and numerous dining options like Bent Barley Brewing Company and Monsoon Cuisine of India. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tollgate Crossing a good place to live?
Tollgate Crossing is a good place to live. Tollgate Crossing is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Tollgate Crossing is a suburban neighborhood. Tollgate Crossing has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.8 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $155,170 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 46.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Tollgate Crossing are home owners, with 7.7% of residents renting and 92.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Tollgate Crossing can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Tollgate Crossing neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Tollgate Crossing?
The median home price in Tollgate Crossing is $365,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $73,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,890 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $81K a year to afford the median home price in Tollgate Crossing. The average household income in Tollgate Crossing is $155K.
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Home Trends in Tollgate Crossing, CO
On average, homes in Tollgate Crossing, Aurora sell after 117 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Tollgate Crossing, Aurora over the last 12 months is $265,000.
Median Sale Price
$265,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$523,275
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$293
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Median List Price
$365,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
