Why Live in Hazeltine
Hazeltine, a neighborhood in Commerce City, Colorado, is situated 16 miles northeast of Denver. This small, triangular community features contemporary homes built in the 21st century, with popular styles including two-story single-family homes, townhomes, and ranchers. Architectural influences range from Tudor to craftsman, with vinyl siding and gabled roofs being common. While the area offers a private and spacious suburban lifestyle, residents often travel to nearby Henderson, Commerce City, and Thornton for leisure, dining, and shopping due to limited local options.
Hazeltine is bordered by Interstate 76 and US-85, with the nearest Regional Transportation District stops about 2 miles away. For medical needs, North Suburban Medical Center - Northeast ER is 5 miles northwest in Thornton, and Denver International Airport is 18 miles east. Local amenities include Palombo Farms Market, less than 1 mile north, offering seasonal produce and handmade goods, and the Mile High Flea Market in Henderson, 5 miles southwest, featuring a carnival-style midway. Grocery shopping is convenient with King Soopers 4 miles east, along with nearby Walgreens, Ace Hardware, and casual dining options like Dion’s Pizza and Panda Express.
Recreational spaces in Hazeltine include River Oaks Park and River Run Park, offering greenspace, picnic shelters, playgrounds, and sports facilities. Additionally, Riverdale Regional Park, 4 miles away, provides mixed-use trails, picnic areas, and access to lakes and ponds. The park also hosts events at the Adams County Fairgrounds, including the annual Adams County Fair and various concerts and festivals throughout the year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hazeltine a good place to live?
Hazeltine is a good place to live. Hazeltine is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Hazeltine is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Hazeltine has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.4 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $115,062 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 29.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Hazeltine are home owners, with 14.4% of residents renting and 85.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Hazeltine can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Hazeltine neighborhood guide.
Is Hazeltine, CO a safe neighborhood?
Hazeltine, 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 Hazeltine?
The median home price in Hazeltine is $339,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $68,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,760 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $75K a year to afford the median home price in Hazeltine. The average household income in Hazeltine is $115K.
What are the best public schools in Hazeltine?
The best public schools that serve Hazeltine are:
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Are home prices dropping in Hazeltine?
Yes, home prices in Hazeltine are down 19% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Hazeltine, CO
On average, homes in Hazeltine, Commerce City sell after 3 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Hazeltine, Commerce City over the last 12 months is $350,000, up 19% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$350,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$350,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$249,900
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$249,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$263
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Median List Price
$339,950
Median Change From 1st List Price
-3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
19%
