Why Live in Woodgate
Woodgate is a suburban neighborhood located just 6 miles from Aurora’s City Center. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and voluntary homeowners association. Housing options range from two-bedroom condos to large estates with up to six bedrooms, featuring contemporary two-story homes Craftsman homes, brick ranch-style homes, and a few Tudor-inspired and Victorian properties. Woodgate features ample outdoor recreation opportunities, including Sagebrush Park, which offers a playground, picnic shelter, walking trails, and volleyball games. The park's western side provides stunning sunset views of the Front Range. Next to the neighborhood, Cherry Creek State Park spans 4,000 acres and includes hiking and biking trails, a campground, an off-leash dog park, and a large reservoir with a beach. Community events such as summer barbecues and holiday celebrations are common, reflecting the neighborhood's tight-knit atmosphere. Public schools serving the neighborhood include Sagebrush Elementary School, Laredo Middle School, and Smoky Hill High School, all of which have high ratings. Shopping and dining can be found in nearby strip malls, which are home to highly rated eateries like The Angry Clover Irish Pub and Cherry Thai Café. Woodgate's wide streets and sidewalks make it pedestrian-friendly, while Parker Road provides access to Interstate 225. Public transportation is available along Parker Road, Chambers Road, and Smoky Hill Road. Centennial Airport is just 7 miles away, so it's easy to catch flights out of town.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Woodgate a good place to live?
Woodgate is a good place to live. Woodgate is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Woodgate is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Woodgate has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.1 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $132,150 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 57% of residents. A majority of residents in Woodgate are home owners, with 17.9% of residents renting and 82.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Woodgate can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Woodgate neighborhood guide.
Is Woodgate, CO a safe neighborhood?
Woodgate, CO is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Woodgate?
The median home price in Woodgate is $549,499. If you put a 20% down payment of $109,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.18%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,690 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $115K a year to afford the median home price in Woodgate. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Woodgate is $132K.
What are the best public schools in Woodgate?
The best public schools that serve Woodgate are:
What are the best private schools in Woodgate?
The best private schools that serve Woodgate are:
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Are home prices dropping in Woodgate?
Yes, home prices in Woodgate are down 8% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Woodgate, CO
On average, homes in Woodgate, Aurora sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Woodgate, Aurora over the last 12 months is $520,000, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$520,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$590,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$420,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$302,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$250
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
21
Median List Price
$549,499
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-7%
