East Dale Homes for Sale

East Dale in Fort Collins features homes primarily built in the 1940s and 1950s, with some dating back to the early 20th century. The neighborhood is known for cottages and ranch-style homes on quarter-acre lots, with well-maintained front yards and low-water-use landscaping. UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital, the largest hospital in the area, is just a half-mile away. For those seeking things to do, Eastside Park offers a playground and picnic pavilion, while the Springer Natural Area provides a woodland escape along the Poudre River. The Poudre River Trail, a 21-mile paved path, is ideal for biking and walking. Edora Park, located 2 miles south, features facilities for baseball, tennis, a skate park, and a disc golf course. South Lemay Avenue, bordering the neighborhood, hosts a Safeway and several chain restaurants. Old Town, a popular destination, boasts locally owned eateries like the historic Silver Grill Cafe and Penrose Taphouse and Eatery. East Dale is a biker’s paradise with a Bike Score of 98, extensive trail systems, and over 200 miles of bike lanes. Transfort provides public transportation with stops nearby, and Interstate 25 offers access to Denver and Cheyenne. Educational options include the highly-rated Lesher Middle School and Fort Collins High School, which offers specialized programs like the Bioscience Career Academy and dual enrollment courses. The Old Town Library supports the community with diverse programming and a mobile book bike.