Why Live in Willow Trace
Willow Trace in Centennial is a neighborhood known for its recreational opportunities and contemporary homes. Residents enjoy proximity to numerous golf courses and the Aurora Reservoir, which is 6 miles away and popular for fishing, swimming, kayaking, and scuba diving. The neighborhood features large, two-story single-family homes with wood and brick siding, front-facing gables, and two or three-car garages. Townhouses with two and three bedrooms and two-car garages are also available. The area is served by highly rated schools, including Aspen Crossing Elementary, Sky Vista Middle, and Eaglecrest High, all within a quarter mile. Willow Trace Park, near the elementary and middle schools, offers a play structure, swing sets, and a half basketball court. Nearby trails connect to Copperleaf Bark Park and Spring Creek Park, which has multiple sports fields and a playground. For shopping and dining, residents frequent East Quincy Avenue and South Picadilly Road, home to a Walmart Neighborhood Market, K+ Hotpot, Two22 Brew, Mr. Taco, and Spice 8 Asian Kitchen. East Smokey Hill Road hosts a larger shopping center with King Soopers, Walgreens, Sprouts Farmers Market, and Smallcakes Cupcakery and Creamery. The neighborhood benefits from low crime rates compared to the national average. Colorado E-470 provides quick access to Denver International Airport, 20 miles away. The area’s homes have recently received new roofs due to a summer hailstorm, adding to the neighborhood's appeal.