Why Live in Progress Park
Progress Park in Littleton, Colorado, is a neighborhood known for its historic and architecturally interesting homes. The area features a mix of smaller, ranch-style and midcentury modern homes from the postwar period, as well as occasional prewar Craftsman houses. On the eastern side, larger postwar Tudor-style mansions can be found on acre-sized lots. Progress Park is bordered by Belleview Park to the north, which offers popular toy train rides, and connects to Cornerstone Park and Slaughterhouse Gulch Park through an extensive trail system. This network includes the Big Dry Creek Trail and the Littleton Community Trail, providing access to a skate park, cricket ground, and dog park. Dining options are plentiful, with Romano's Italian Restaurant and ViewHouse Littleton being notable mentions. Littleton Boulevard, on the neighborhood's southern edge, hosts a variety of restaurants and shops, including a King Soopers and a nearby Sprouts Organic Market. The Littleton stop on Denver's light rail D Line is conveniently located two blocks south of Slaughterhouse Gulch Park, offering a 30-minute commute to Downtown Denver. Littleton Public Schools, including Littleton Prep Charter School, Euclid Middle School, and Littleton High School, are highly rated, making the area attractive for families.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Progress Park a good place to live?
Progress Park is a good place to live. Progress Park is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Progress Park has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.8 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $73,689 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 42.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Progress Park are renters, with 69.4% of residents renting and 30.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Progress Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Progress Park neighborhood guide.
Is Progress Park, CO a safe neighborhood?
Progress Park, CO is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Progress Park?
The median home price in Progress Park is $505,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $101,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,570 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $110K a year to afford the median home price in Progress Park. The average household income in Progress Park is $74K.
What are the best public schools in Progress Park?
The best public schools that serve Progress Park are:
What are the best private schools in Progress Park?
The best private schools that serve Progress Park are:
- Aspen Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
- St. Mary's Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- All Souls School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.9.
What are the most popular zip codes in Progress Park, Littleton, CO?
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Are home prices dropping in Progress Park?
Yes, home prices in Progress Park are down 7% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Progress Park, CO
On average, homes in Progress Park, Littleton sell after 45 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Progress Park, Littleton over the last 12 months is $485,000, down 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$485,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$524,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$406,500
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$360,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$248,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$383
Number of Homes for Sale
16
Last 12 months Home Sales
57
Median List Price
$505,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-6%
