Why Live in Columbine Meadows
Columbine Meadows in Broomfield, Colorado, offers a harmonious blend of suburban tranquility and communal ambiance, set against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. This neighborhood features older Split-Level and traditional-style homes, with tidy front yards and gardens reflecting residents' pride. Homes typically offer around 1,500 square feet of living space and sell quickly, often within 10 days. Families benefit from highly rated schools, including Mountain View Elementary and Legacy High School, known for its strong athletics program. Columbine Meadows is rich in attractions, with Blet and Bebe's Park and Columbine Meadows Park providing walking paths, playgrounds, and sports facilities. The expansive Broomfield Commons Open Space, with its fishing ponds, adds to the area's outdoor appeal. Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with Broomfield Town Center and Broomfield Plaza just two miles away, featuring stores like King Soopers, Whole Foods, and Sprouts Farmers Market. Local dining includes Ted's Montana Grill and Wonderland Brewery, while North Side Tavern Restaurant is within walking distance. Annual community events, such as the summer kickoff and the Great American Picnic, foster a strong sense of local pride. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and its location 16 miles from Denver and 15 miles from Boulder ensures convenient commuting. Columbine Meadows encapsulates the serene yet connected lifestyle that Broomfield is celebrated for.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Columbine Meadows a good place to live?
Columbine Meadows is a good place to live. Columbine Meadows is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Columbine Meadows is a suburban neighborhood. Columbine Meadows has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.3 people per acre and a median age of 51. The average household income is $133,451 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 56.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Columbine Meadows are home owners, with 35.2% of residents renting and 64.8% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Columbine Meadows can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Columbine Meadows neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Columbine Meadows?
The median home price in Columbine Meadows is $400,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $80,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $89K a year to afford the median home price in Columbine Meadows. The average household income in Columbine Meadows is $133K.
What are the best public schools in Columbine Meadows?
The best public schools that serve Columbine Meadows are:
What are the best private schools in Columbine Meadows?
The best private schools that serve Columbine Meadows are:
- Flatirons Academy has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
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Home Trends in Columbine Meadows, CO
On average, homes in Columbine Meadows, Broomfield sell after 53 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Columbine Meadows, Broomfield over the last 12 months is $400,000.
Median Sale Price
$400,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$303,545
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$400,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$182
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
25
Median List Price
$400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
