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A suburban atmosphere and Denver access in Carriage Place
The winding residential streets of Carriage Place are lined with well-maintained sidewalks and mature trees, removed from the bustle of downtown Denver, located around 18 miles northwest. Developed throughout the early 1980s, the neighborhood’s quiet streets provide a laid-back, suburban atmosphere while within reach of major shopping centers and thoroughfares providing quick access to Denver.
Welcome to the Carriage Place neighborhood.
The Carriage Place neighborhood is located in Aurora, County southeast of Downtown Denver.
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The local housing market
Most homes in Carriage Place were built between 1978 and 1985, with a few early 90s builds sprinkled throughout. Split-level, ranch-style and Colonial Revival styles are common and feature lots of around 10,000 square feet or less, fenced-in back yards and attached garages. Single-family homes start in the upper $200,000s and reach the mid $600,000s, while condos and townhouses range from the mid $100,000s to the low $400,000s.
Looking down the Street in Carriage Place.
This craftsman home in Carriage Place features a two car garage and a covered porch.
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Cost of living in Carriage Place
The median home price in the neighborhood is lower than both the Arapahoe County and Denver County medians. Arapahoe County has a slightly higher property tax rate compared to Denver but boasts a lower sales tax.
Nearby public and private schools
Carriage Place is served by the highly rated Cherry Creek School District, with Cimarron Elementary School within a mile of most of the neighborhood’s homes. Horizon Middle School offers a variety of unique elective courses, from tech design and engineering to keyboard music. Most local students attend Smoky Hill High School, which partners with Community College of Aurora and Arapahoe Community College for its dual enrollment courses. Nearby private education options include St Michael’s Preschool and Peace with Christ Christian School, which serves preschool through eighth-grade students.
Cimmaron Elementary School of the Cherry Creek School District.
Horizon Middle School offers a challenging and robust curriculum.
Smoky Hill High School provides their students with all the skills required to succeed.
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Amenities and shopping centers on Quincy and Hampden
Shopping centers and big-box stores line nearby thoroughfares like East Quincy Avenue and East Hampden Avenue. “You also have a ton of great microbreweries in this region,” says
Valley Plaza Shopping Center has a Target, a pizza restaurant and a coffee shop
Quincy Place offers chain eateries and a King Soopers
Seven Hills Plaza is home to Natural Grocers and a movie theater.
Caleb Pence, managing broker with Black Crown Real Estate who has been selling in the area for years. “Dry Dock is a great one just a short drive away. They are known for their apricot blonde that everybody loves.” More shopping is available roughly 6 miles south at Southlands.
Carriage Place is close to several dining and retail options.
Carriage Place residents can run to King Soopers for their grocery needs.
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Community green spaces and trails
The 12-mile Toll Gate Creek Trail connects Hampden Run Park’s playground on the neighborhood’s north side to the Quincy Reservoir farther south. “Outdoor recreation is one of the main draws to Carriage Place and the surrounding suburbs,” says Pence. Grandview Dog Park’s off-leash area sits adjacent to the reservoir, where paddleboarders glide across the water as anglers cast lines, with over 3 miles of trails surrounding the water. For more waterside recreation, the 4,200-acre Cherry Creek State Park has 35 miles of trails popular among hikers and bikers alike, along with an expansive reservoir that offers fishing, boating and swimming. The park also has around 130 campsites.
Spend the day hiking or walking along the Toll Gate Creek trail in Hampden Run Park.
Let the pups run at the Grandview Dog Park.
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Carriage Place residents have easy access to Denver International Airport.
Commuting and public transit
Regional Transportation District operates the area’s bus routes, with nearby stops along Mansfield Avenue, Buckley Road and Hampton Avenue. “Traffic here is more moderate compared to the Denver Metro Area, so commuting doesn’t take as long,” says Pence. “And you’re close to major employers like the Buckley Space Force Base and the Centennial Airport.” Colorado Highway 83 and Interstate 25 can take drivers to downtown Denver in around half an hour. Denver International Airport is roughly 20 miles north.
GreatSchools:
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Carriage Place
US
Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
4
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
5
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Carriage Place Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Carriage Place, Aurora sell after 43 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Carriage Place, Aurora over the last 12 months is $430,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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