Why Live in Sunnyslope
Sunnyslope in Broomfield, Colorado, offers a unique blend of country living with proximity to Denver and Boulder. Known for its expansive horse properties and large lots, often exceeding 1 acre, the neighborhood features ranch-style and custom homes built between 1950 and 1970. Sunnyslope is part of the affluent Broomfield suburb, which boasts many high-tech and engineering jobs. Children in the area attend the highly rated Adams 12 Five Star Schools, including Coyote Ridge Elementary School, Westlake Middle School, and Legacy High School. The neighborhood is rich in local attractions, with numerous trails, parks, and open spaces nearby. Broomfield County Commons Park, a 300-acre park, offers a dog park, sports complex, and the Paul Derda Recreation Center. The park also hosts the annual Great American Picnic with food, drinks, and fireworks. The Bay Aquatic Park is a popular summer spot for kids, while the Broadlands Golf Course provides an 18-hole public course. Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with a Walmart Superstore, Whole Foods, FlatIron Crossing Mall, and Broomfield Town Center all within a short drive. Dining highlights include Paris Banh Mi for French-Vietnamese sandwiches and Ziggi’s Coffee for unique beverages. For nightlife, The Old Man offers live music, a beer garden, and a place to watch the Denver Broncos game. Sunnyslope's crime rate is lower than the national average, making it a safer choice for families.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sunnyslope a good place to live?
Sunnyslope is a good place to live. Sunnyslope is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Sunnyslope is a suburban neighborhood. Sunnyslope has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 1.7 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $183,472 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 52.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Sunnyslope are home owners, with 8.1% of residents renting and 91.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Sunnyslope can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Sunnyslope neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sunnyslope?
The median home price in Sunnyslope is $865,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $173,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.3%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,280 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $183K a year to afford the median home price in Sunnyslope. The average household income in Sunnyslope is $183K.
What are the best public schools in Sunnyslope?
The best public schools that serve Sunnyslope are:
What are the best private schools in Sunnyslope?
The best private schools that serve Sunnyslope are:
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Are home prices dropping in Sunnyslope?
Yes, home prices in Sunnyslope are down 6% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Sunnyslope, CO
On average, homes in Sunnyslope, Broomfield sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Sunnyslope, Broomfield over the last 12 months is $845,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$845,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$865,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$364
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$865,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%