Why Live in Carmody
Carmody, located on the south end of Lakewood, offers a semi-rural atmosphere that provides a retreat from the hustle of Denver, which is about 10 miles away. The neighborhood features a mix of two-story split levels, tri-levels, and rancher-style homes, many with concrete driveways and two-car garages. The area is known for its spacious yards and diverse tree population. Most residents own their homes, with a median household age of around 47 years. Students in Carmody attend schools in the Jeffco Public Schools system, including the highly rated Bear Creek High School. The neighborhood boasts a variety of parks and recreational facilities, such as the Carmody Recreation Center, Cottonwood Park, and Hodgson Park, which offer amenities like fitness rooms, pickleball courts, playgrounds, and walking trails. Shopping and dining options are concentrated near South Wadsworth Boulevard and West Jewell Avenue, featuring stores like King Soopers, Walgreens, and dining spots such as Star Thai and Moe’s Original BBQ. For transportation, residents have access to Wadsworth Boulevard and Kipling Parkway, as well as multiple bus stops served by the Regional Transportation District. Denver International Airport is approximately 40 miles away. The Front Range Bar and Grill serves as a social hub with car shows and seasonal events, while Hangar 101 in nearby Lasley offers bowling and arcade games.
Home Trends in Carmody, CO
On average, homes in Carmody, Lakewood sell after 61 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Carmody, Lakewood over the last 12 months is $570,000, up 20% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$570,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$535,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$350,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$604,074
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$283
Number of Homes for Sale
4
Last 12 months Home Sales
75
Median List Price
$549,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
20%