Why Live in Jackson Farm
Jackson Farm in Centennial is a well-organized planned community featuring neat, patterned streets and uniform sidewalks. The neighborhood is characterized by Craftsman and mountain rustic homes, many with attached garages and straight driveways for convenient off-street parking. Homes typically range from 2,000 to 4,500 square feet. Cherry Creek Public Schools serve the area, with highly rated options such as Peakview Elementary, Thunder Ridge Middle, and Eaglecrest High. Residents enjoy proximity to various parks and recreational areas, including Marina Park with its baseball diamonds and expansive grass fields, and Cherry Creek State Park, a 10-mile drive away, offering activities like canoeing, fishing, biking, and horseback riding.
The Smoky Hill Library, located within the neighborhood, hosts events for all ages, including book clubs and creative arts programs. Retail and dining options are plentiful, with Southlands Mall just five miles away, featuring stores like H&M and Bath & Body Works, and local dining spots such as Doug’s Day Diner. Grocery shopping is convenient with King Soopers half a mile away, and Target and Walmart within three miles. Entertainment options include AMC Arapahoe Crossing 16 and Celebrity Lanes, both four miles away. Public transportation is accessible via RTD Denver Bus Route 135, and major highways provide easy commutes to downtown Denver, 21 miles away, and Aurora, 11 miles away. Jackson Farm offers suburban comfort with modern amenities and a lower crime rate compared to the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jackson Farm a good place to live?
Jackson Farm is a good place to live. Jackson Farm is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Jackson Farm is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Jackson Farm has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.4 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $174,073 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 59.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Jackson Farm are home owners, with 7.9% of residents renting and 92.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Jackson Farm can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Jackson Farm neighborhood guide.
Is Jackson Farm, CO a safe neighborhood?
Jackson Farm, CO is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Jackson Farm?
The median home price in Jackson Farm is $650,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $130,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,190 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 Jackson Farm. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Jackson Farm is $174K.
What are the best public schools in Jackson Farm?
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Home Trends in Jackson Farm, CO
On average, homes in Jackson Farm, Centennial sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Jackson Farm, Centennial over the last 12 months is $637,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$637,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$630,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$239
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
19
Median List Price
$650,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%