Why Live in Crofton Park
Crofton Park in Broomfield, Colorado, is a serene suburban neighborhood known for its recreational features and traditional charm. The community is characterized by wide sidewalks, charming streetlights, and lush green lawns, making it a popular spot for joggers and dog walkers. Homes in Crofton Park, built in the early 2000s, are primarily two-to-three-bedroom New Traditional Craftsman styles, often featuring two-car garages, small back patios, and white picket fences. The neighborhood includes a playground designed for young children, with a four-person seesaw, climbing structures, and a playhouse, as well as a portion of the Columbine Meadows Greenbelt trail leading to the nearby 12-acre Columbine Meadows Park. This park offers softball diamonds, soccer fields, and a basketball court. Broomfield Community Park, just 3 miles away, provides additional amenities such as playgrounds, a public library, and an ice skating rink, and hosts community events like the annual holiday tree lighting ceremony.
Children in Crofton Park attend Mountain View Elementary, Westlake Middle School, and Legacy High School, all of which have high ratings and offer diverse extracurricular activities and specialized programs. The neighborhood is conveniently located less than 5 miles from Thorncreek Crossing and just 2 miles from Broomfield Town Center, providing easy access to shopping and dining options, including local favorites like the Old Man Bar and North Side Tavern. Crofton Park's location between Boulder and Denver, with proximity to major highways and public transportation, makes it an ideal spot for commuters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Crofton Park a good place to live?
Crofton Park is a good place to live. Crofton Park is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Crofton Park is a suburban neighborhood. Crofton Park has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.4 people per acre and a median age of 51. The average household income is $133,071 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 56.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Crofton Park are home owners, with 34.9% of residents renting and 65.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Crofton Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Crofton Park neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Crofton Park?
The median home price in Crofton Park is $629,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $125,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,200 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $137K a year to afford the median home price in Crofton Park. The average household income in Crofton Park is $133K.
What are the best public schools in Crofton Park?
The best public schools that serve Crofton Park are:
What are the best private schools in Crofton Park?
The best private schools that serve Crofton Park are:
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Are home prices dropping in Crofton Park?
Yes, home prices in Crofton Park are down 6% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Crofton Park, CO
On average, homes in Crofton Park, Broomfield sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Crofton Park, Broomfield over the last 12 months is $578,250, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$578,250
Median Single Family Sale Price
$562,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$277
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Median List Price
$629,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
