Why Live in Foothills Green
Foothills Green in Fort Collins features a variety of home styles, including ramblers, split levels, Colonial Revivals, and modern traditional homes, built between the 1970s and 1990s. These homes are situated on lots ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 square feet. The neighborhood is known for its proximity to several parks and natural areas. Red Fox Meadows Natural Area offers a mile-long trail through open fields, while Fischer Natural Area is a popular spot for birdwatching. Rolland Moore Park is a hub for sports activities, featuring facilities for baseball, pickleball, and more, along with the Spring Creek Trail, which stretches for 9 miles. For dining, residents can enjoy local favorites like Momo Lolo Coffee Shop and Beijing Noodle. Grocery shopping is convenient with Whole Foods and King Soopers nearby. The neighborhood benefits from its proximity to Colorado State University, which hosts events like the Lagoon Summer Concert Series and the Annual Flower Trial Gardens. Foothills Green is bike-friendly, with a Bike Score of 82, and is 3 miles from downtown Fort Collins. The area is served by highly rated schools, including Blevins Middle School and Rocky Mountain High School. Crime rates in Foothills Green are lower than the national average, contributing to its appeal as a residential area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Foothills Green a good place to live?
Foothills Green is a good place to live. Foothills Green is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with some transit options. Foothills Green is a suburban neighborhood. Foothills Green has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.0 people per acre and a median age of 33. The average household income is $107,130 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 73.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Foothills Green are home owners, with 34.1% of residents renting and 65.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Foothills Green can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Foothills Green neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Foothills Green?
The median home price in Foothills Green is $435,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $87,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $96K a year to afford the median home price in Foothills Green. The average household income in Foothills Green is $107K.
What are the best public schools in Foothills Green?
The best public schools that serve Foothills Green are:
What are the best private schools in Foothills Green?
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Are home prices dropping in Foothills Green?
Yes, home prices in Foothills Green are down 31% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Foothills Green, CO
On average, homes in Foothills Green, Fort Collins sell after 69 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Foothills Green, Fort Collins over the last 12 months is $255,000, down 34% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$255,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$415,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$132,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$155
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$435,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-34%