Why Live in Westgold Meadows
Westgold Meadows in Denver is a serene suburban neighborhood known for its scenic mountain views and walkable streets. Located 9 miles southwest of Lakewood, the area features spacious two-story Craftsman-style homes with attached garages, small front porches, and landscaped lawns. Contemporary single-story homes and modern condos are also available. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with a low crime risk. The voluntary Westgold Meadows Homeowner’s Association offers amenities like a community pool and tennis courts. Greenbelt trails and numerous parks, including the Country West Greenbelt, Sunrise Creek Park, Bobby Hyatt Jr. Memorial Park, and Sergeant Timothy M. Mossbrucker Memorial Park, provide ample outdoor activities. The Rocky Mountains, just 10 miles west, offer additional recreational opportunities. Highly rated schools such as Mount Carbon Elementary, Summit Ridge Middle School, and Dakota Ridge High School serve the community. Retail and dining options are primarily found along Bowles Avenue and Wadsworth Boulevard, with shopping centers like Foothill Green and Coal Mine Center nearby. Residents enjoy local spots like Lynn’s Tea Shop & Café, The Lucky Mutt, and Bowles Café. The neighborhood is easily navigable on foot or by bike, with broad streets and sidewalks. For commuting, Colorado State Highway 470 is less than 2 miles west, connecting to Interstate 470. Public transportation is accessible with bus stops along South Simms Street.
