Why Live in Evergreen Heights and Estates
Evergreen Heights and Estates in Evergreen offers a blend of custom-built homes, including mountain contemporary, rustic log cabin-inspired, and ranch-style designs. Many homes feature large decks and expansive windows, with lot sizes typically starting at 2 acres. Residents enjoy a variety of outdoor attractions, such as Evergreen Lake, which provides fishing, paddleboarding, boating, and ice skating, as well as the Evergreen Lake Trail for walking and jogging. Alderfer-Three Sisters Park offers miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, with opportunities to spot local wildlife. The Evergreen Rodeo Association is a unique local attraction that draws visitors for weekend shows. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Wilmot Elementary School, Evergreen Middle School, and Evergreen High School, all of which have strong academic and athletic programs. Downtown Evergreen, just minutes away, features shops like Black Fox Provisions and The Evergreen Clothing and Mercantile, along with dining options such as Willow Creek Restaurant and The Little Bear Saloon. While public transportation is limited, Highway 74 and Interstate 70 provide convenient access to Denver, approximately 40 minutes away, and the Denver International Airport, 55 miles from the neighborhood. Residents should be prepared for mountain driving conditions, especially during winter months.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Evergreen Heights and Estates a good place to live?
Evergreen Heights and Estates is a good place to live. Evergreen Heights and Estates is considered very car-dependent. Evergreen Heights and Estates has 2 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 49. The average household income is $146,125 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 55.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Evergreen Heights and Estates are home owners, with 14.1% of residents renting and 85.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Evergreen Heights and Estates can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Evergreen Heights and Estates neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Evergreen Heights and Estates?
The median home price in Evergreen Heights and Estates is $872,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $174,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,300 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $184K a year to afford the median home price in Evergreen Heights and Estates. The average household income in Evergreen Heights and Estates is $146K.
What are the best public schools in Evergreen Heights and Estates?
The best public schools that serve Evergreen Heights and Estates are:
- Evergreen High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
- Wilmot Elementary School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
- Evergreen Middle School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
What are the best private schools in Evergreen Heights and Estates?
The best private schools that serve Evergreen Heights and Estates are:
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Are home prices dropping in Evergreen Heights and Estates?
Yes, home prices in Evergreen Heights and Estates are down 19% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Evergreen Heights and Estates, CO
On average, homes in Evergreen Heights and Estates, Evergreen sell after 50 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Evergreen Heights and Estates, Evergreen over the last 12 months is $765,000, down 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$765,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$860,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$379,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$389
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
27
Median List Price
$872,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-13%
