Why Live in Homestead
Homestead in Indian Hills is a neighborhood characterized by single-family homes on large lots along quiet roads. Properties range from ranch-style homes from the 1970s to larger modern mountain builds from the 2000s. The homes are not connected to city water but share a large well. The neighborhood lacks sidewalks, but walking paths wind through densely wooded areas. Homestead is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1, with highly rated schools including Marshdale Elementary, West Jefferson Middle School, and Conifer Senior High School, which offers an On-the-Job program for students. Dining options within the neighborhood are limited to Twin Forks Tavern, an upscale eatery, while additional restaurants and grocery shopping are available a few miles south on Route 285 in Aspen Park. For retail shopping, residents travel 25 miles east to Littleton or Highlands Ranch. Recreational opportunities include Beacon Hill for mountain biking, Elk Meadow Park with over 14 miles of trails, and Red Rocks County Club for golfing. The Red Rocks Amphitheater, a renowned entertainment venue, is about 20 minutes away. Homestead has a lower crime risk compared to the national average. However, residents should be aware of wildfire risks and maintain their properties accordingly.
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