Why Live in Green Valley
Green Valley in Conifer offers a diverse range of home styles, from vintage A-frame cabins to expansive mountain contemporary estates, as well as ranch and traditional multi-level homes. The neighborhood maintains a close-knit community feel despite its proximity to U.S. Highway 285, making it a popular choice for commuters. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Beaver Ranch Park, featuring trails, zip lines, and a disc golf course, and Staunton State Park, which offers over 30 miles of trails with scenic views. Meyer Ranch Park is ideal for cross-country skiing. Local dining options include Brooks Place Tavern, 3 Margaritas, and Oyama Sushi, while more extensive retail needs can be met in Evergreen or Denver. The Conifer Historical Society and Museum, along with the Conifer Chamber of Commerce’s Elevation Celebration, provide cultural and community engagement opportunities. Students attend highly rated schools, including Conifer High School, known for its Pre-Engineering Academy. The area receives significant snowfall, which can make winter driving challenging. Both the Denver Tech Center and UC Health Highlands Ranch Hospital are about 30 miles away, while the Denver International Airport is approximately 55 miles from the neighborhood, adding convenience for frequent travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Green Valley a good place to live?
Green Valley is a good place to live. Green Valley is considered very car-dependent. Green Valley is a neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. It has a median age of 50. The average household income is $155,188 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 48.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Green Valley are home owners, with 6.5% of residents renting and 93.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Green Valley can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Green Valley neighborhood guide.
Is Green Valley, CO a safe neighborhood?
Green Valley, 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 Green Valley?
The median home price in Green Valley 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 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,220 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $138K a year to afford the median home price in Green Valley. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Green Valley is $155K.
What are the best public schools in Green Valley?
The best public schools that serve Green Valley are:
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Are home prices dropping in Green Valley?
Yes, home prices in Green Valley are down 12% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Green Valley, CO
On average, homes in Green Valley, Conifer sell after 76 days on the market compared to the national average of 54 days. The median sale price for homes in Green Valley, Conifer over the last 12 months is $635,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$635,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$635,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$415
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$650,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%