Why Live in Deer Creek Farm
Deer Creek Farm in Elizabeth is a unique high-plains desert neighborhood offering expansive lots with mountain views, without the challenges of mountain driving. Home styles range from ranch and two-story traditional homes to modern contemporary builds, with ample space for garages, storage sheds, and RV parking. The neighborhood experiences over 5 feet of snow annually, adding a seasonal charm. Wildlife such as deer, foxes, and coyotes are common sights, enhancing the natural setting. For recreation, residents can enjoy the Spring Valley Golf Club or the nearby Bayou Gulch Regional Park, which features a synthetic turf football field, playground, climbing wall, and trails for hiking and biking. Shopping and dining options are plentiful in the nearby towns of Elizabeth and Parker, with highlights like Catalina’s Diner and Asia Kitchen. Elizabeth’s Main Street offers a nostalgic Wild West vibe with vintage shops and antique stores. Community events such as Dumpster Day and Chipper Day foster a neighborly atmosphere while addressing practical needs like wildfire risk management. The neighborhood is served by the Elizabeth C-1 School District, with Singing Hills Elementary being a highly rated option. Commuting is facilitated by Interstate 25 and Colorado State Highway 86, with Denver and the Denver International Airport accessible within 45 and 35 minutes, respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Deer Creek Farm a good place to live?
Deer Creek Farm is a good place to live. Deer Creek Farm is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. It has a median age of 47. The average household income is $185,043 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 45.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Deer Creek Farm are home owners, with 3.9% of residents renting and 96.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Deer Creek Farm can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Deer Creek Farm neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Deer Creek Farm?
The median home price in Deer Creek Farm is $680,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $136,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,520 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $151K a year to afford the median home price in Deer Creek Farm. The average household income in Deer Creek Farm is $185K.
What are the best public schools in Deer Creek Farm?
The best public schools that serve Deer Creek Farm are:
- Elizabeth High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
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Home Trends in Deer Creek Farm, CO
On average, homes in Deer Creek Farm, Elizabeth sell after 10 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Deer Creek Farm, Elizabeth over the last 12 months is $683,500.
Median Sale Price
$683,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,010,200
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$436,855
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$175,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$306
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
28
Median List Price
$680,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
-1%
