Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Alta Vista, Greeley

Alta Vista in Greeley features a mix of bungalows, Cape Cods, and ranch-style homes, close to the University of Northern Colorado, often at more affordable price points than the surrounding suburbs. Houses are typically on 5,000 to 7,000-square-foot lots with fenced-in backyards. Parking is often on the street or in short driveways, with some homes having garages. The neighborhood is close to the UNC Jackson Field Sports Complex, which includes soccer fields, a baseball diamond, and a ropes course. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Poudre River Trail is accessible about 3 miles north and offers over 20 miles of paved paths along the Poudre River. Local businesses include Margie’s Java Joint and High Brau Taphouse on 16th Street, as well as grocery stores like King Soopers and Save A Lot. Nearby events include the Greeley Stampede, featuring rodeos, carnival rides, and live music, and the Friday Fest, where locals enjoy live music and drinks on Ninth Street. The Greeley Evans Transit System provides bus service along 22nd Street, and the neighborhood is near U.S. routes 85 and 34, offering easy access to Fort Collins, Cheyenne, and Fort Morgan. Schools in the area include Union Colony Elementary and Brentwood Middle School, with Greeley Central High School offering advanced manufacturing and performing arts programs. The University of Northern Colorado, located just four blocks away, supports a student body of over 12,000 students.