Bow Mar, CO Homes for Sale

Bow Mar, Colorado, is a small lakefront town with a population of under 900 residents, around 12 miles south of Denver. Originally developed in the late 1940s by Lloyd King, founder of King Soopers, Bow Mar features custom-built ranch-style homes inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright’s prairie-style architecture. The town has over 300 single-family homes on spacious lots, including higher-end midcentury modern designs and sprawling estates with panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains. Residents enjoy private access to Bowles Lake, which offers a sandy beachfront, marina and opportunities for swimming, sailing and fishing. The nearby Pinehurst Country Club provides an 18-hole championship golf course and a scenic 9-hole course. Bow Mar is part of the highly rated Littleton Public School District, with students attending Wilder Elementary School, Goddard Middle School and Littleton High School. The town is about 4 miles north of retail centers along West Bowles Avenue, including Bowles Crossing and Chanson Plaza, which have shopping, dining and entertainment options like Trader Joe’s, AMC Theatre and Lakehouse Kitchen and Tavern. Bow Mar has multiple year-round festivities, like summer concerts and regattas at Bow Mar Yacht Club, and the Winter Dance and Blackouts. Despite its secluded feel, Bow Mar is conveniently located 2 miles west of the CanAm Highway, which makes it easy access to Denver and beyond, with Denver International Airport approximately 35 miles away.