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Laredo Highline

Laredo Highline

Suburban Neighborhood in Aurora, Colorado

Arapahoe County 80011
$429,227 Average Value
$207 Average Price per Sq Ft
0 Homes For Sale

A variety of home styles and nearby sports

Laredo Highline is a suburban development centrally located in the city of Aurora. Thanks to its subdivisions, the neighborhood is home to a variety of housing styles and prices and neat yards, thanks to the presence of homeowners associations. Residents enjoy quick access to daily amenities and weekend games at a nearby sports park.
Traditional split-level homes with brick detailing in Laredo Highline in Aurora, Colorado.
Traditional split-level homes with brick detailing in Laredo Highline in Aurora, Colorado.
New, modern farmhouse condominiums near Laredo Highline in Aurora, Colorado.
New, modern farmhouse condominiums near Laredo Highline in Aurora, Colorado.
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The subdivisions of Laredo Highline

Various subdivisions and housing styles exist within Laredo Highline. Covenant-controlled communities like Highline Court provide spacious multi-level homes on lots maintained by the home owners association, offering a picturesque suburban streetscape. Houses in Sunlite are more modest in size but rest directly across the street from Apache Mesa Park. Found throughout each are New Traditional, split-level and ranch-style houses that were constructed in the mid to late 20th century, featuring modest landscaping in the form of neat front yards and subtle shrubbery. These homes share the residential streets with established sidewalks and wide roads that provide space for occasional parked vehicles. Those looking to purchase a home in the community can expect a price range from $300,000 for a two-bedroom home to $550,000 for one of the handful of homes built in the 2000s with four bedrooms.
Split level homes are common in Laredo Highline.
Split level homes are common in Laredo Highline.
Two-story, split-level, and ranch style homes makeup Laredo Highline in Aurora, Colorado.
Two-story, split-level, and ranch style homes makeup Laredo Highline in Aurora, Colorado.
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Health sciences at Laredo Elementary School

Young students will begin their educational journey at Laredo Elementary School, which has earned a C-minus score from Niche. The elementary school specializes in the health sciences and regularly partners with the University of Colorado's Skaggs School of Pharmacy for visits to its campus. Older students will head to East Middle School, which has received a C-minus from Niche, before heading to Hinkley High School. The high school has earned a C-plus from Niche and is an engineering and biomedical pathway school offering International Baccalaureate courses, including a Human Rights class, only offered by a handful of schools nationwide.
Laredo Elementary School teaches the youngest minds in the Laredo Highline neighborhood.
Laredo Elementary School teaches the youngest minds in the Laredo Highline neighborhood.
East Middle School aims to teach all students the knowledge, skills, and values needed for HS.
East Middle School aims to teach all students the knowledge, skills, and values needed for HS.
Hinkley High School is a highly-ranked public high school.
Hinkley High School is a highly-ranked public high school.
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Strolls along Highline Canal Trail

Within walking distance of many homes is Apache Mesa Park, where kids explore its multiple playgrounds, and residents can host their own events and barbeque atop grills provided by the park. A few blocks away is the Highline Canal trial, where many go to take their dogs for a nature-filled walk alongside the Highline Canal. Another popular spot amongst locals is Aurora Sports Park, which boasts 220 acres supporting twelve baseball diamonds and twenty-seven multi-use fields for soccer and other sports.
Apache Mesa Park is the local park in Laredo Highline.
Apache Mesa Park is the local park in Laredo Highline.
A sign for the High Line Canal Trail near Laredo Highline in Aurora Colorado.
A sign for the High Line Canal Trail near Laredo Highline in Aurora Colorado.
The High Line Canal Trail continues for miles all over Aurora Colorado.
The High Line Canal Trail continues for miles all over Aurora Colorado.
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Weekend games at Aurora Sports Park

The Aurora Sports Park is busy on the weekends, as attending the many youth and adult tournaments is a regular pastime for city residents. Holiday traditions take place at the Aurora Municipal Center, just southeast of the community. The center rings in the Christmas season with the annual Holiday Tree Lighting, where residents flock to see Santa, enjoy hot cocoa and watch the lighting of the tree. Residents can also celebrate the 4th of July at Del Mar Park, which “does a great fireworks show,” explains Jim Gibson a real estate agent with HomeStar Realty who grew up in the area.
Aurora Sports Park has a variety of ball fields for the Kirkegaard Acres community.
Aurora Sports Park has a variety of ball fields for the Kirkegaard Acres community.
Aurora Sports Park takes care of their soccer fields.
Aurora Sports Park takes care of their soccer fields.
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Groceries and calzones at Chambers Plaza

Residents visit Chambers Plaza shopping center for grocery shopping at King Soopers and Laredo Highline's favorite pizza joint, Mama Alvino's Pizzeria, cherished by locals for its generously sized calzones. A hankering for authentic Mexican street food means a trip to Tacos Selene for its tacos, barbacoa or sopes. Town Center at Aurora, home to JCPenney, Macy’s and more, is located just a few miles southeast and is where residents head for retail shopping.
The King Soopers at Chambers Plaza near Laredo Heights in Aurora, Colorado.
The King Soopers at Chambers Plaza near Laredo Heights in Aurora, Colorado.
Restaurants and shopping at Chambers Plaza near Laredo Heights in Aurora, Colorado.
Restaurants and shopping at Chambers Plaza near Laredo Heights in Aurora, Colorado.
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Commuting from Laredo Highline

Major roadways and nearby public transportation provide for quick commutes. Including “the nearby light rail, which can take riders all over, including the shopping mall,” Explains Shay Galloway, an agent with Your Castle Realty, who has experience selling homes in the area. Downtown Denver is a 14.6-mile drive down I-70 West, and travelers can reach the Denver International Airport along a 13.4-mile trip via Peña Boulevard. Closer to home is the University of Colorado Hospital and Columbia College – Denver, both of which are within a mile of the community.
The I-225 Freeway carries commuters to Denver from Laredo Highline in Aurora, Colorado.
The I-225 Freeway carries commuters to Denver from Laredo Highline in Aurora, Colorado.
The 13th Ave RTD Station is just a mile west of Laredo Heights in Aurora, Colorado.
The 13th Ave RTD Station is just a mile west of Laredo Heights in Aurora, Colorado.
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Buckley Space Force Base

Less than 5 miles southeast of the community is the Buckley Space Force Base. As a part of training, jets are regularly flown over communities in the surrounding area. This should be considered for those looking to move into the community that may be sensitive to overhead noise.
The sign at the Buckley Space Force Base visitor center near Laredo Heights, Arvada, Colorado.
The sign at the Buckley Space Force Base visitor center near Laredo Heights, Arvada, Colorado.
Jets flying overhead at Buckley Space Force Base visitor center near Laredo Heights, Arvada, CO.
Jets flying overhead at Buckley Space Force Base visitor center near Laredo Heights, Arvada, CO.
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Agents Specializing in this Area

  • Emily Fernandez Cuecha

    Emily Fernandez Cuecha

    Keller Williams Trilogy

    (720) 807-1110

    270 Total Sales

    3 in Laredo Highline

    $330K - $465K Price Range

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  • Bret Weinstein

    Bret Weinstein

    Guide Real Estate

    (720) 706-3904

    223 Total Sales

    1 in Laredo Highline

    $508,000 Price

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  • John Christopher

    John Christopher

    RE/MAX Alliance

    (720) 807-9452

    87 Total Sales

    1 in Laredo Highline

    $515,000 Price

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  • Angela Atkinson

    Angela Atkinson

    Coldwell Banker Realty 56

    (720) 759-2864

    41 Total Sales

    1 in Laredo Highline

    $280,000 Price

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  • Barry Overton

    Barry Overton

    Responds Quickly

    eXp Realty, LLC

    (720) 881-0715

    99 Total Sales

    1 in Laredo Highline

    $405,000 Price

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  • Mark Kinslow II

    Mark Kinslow II

    Key Real Estate Group LLC

    (720) 807-9389

    103 Total Sales

    1 in Laredo Highline

    $468,900 Price

    Mark Kinslow II
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Denver International

20 min drive

Bus

Chambers Rd & 10th Ave

Bus

Chambers Rd & 6th Ave

Bus

Chambers Rd & 8th Ave

Bus

Chambers Rd & 12th Ave

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Laredo Highline US
Homicide 5 4
Sexual Assault 6 4
Assault with Weapon 7 4
Robbery 7 4
Burglary 6 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 7 4
Larceny 5 4
Crime Score 6 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Laredo Highline Demographics and Home Trends

On average, homes in Laredo Highline, Aurora sell after 150 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Laredo Highline, Aurora over the last 12 months is $289,999, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$297,180
Median Sale Price
$289,999
Median Single Family Sale Price
$330,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$1,178,670
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Last 12 months Home Sales
23
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-7%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$207

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
1,412
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Median Year Built
1974
Months of Supply
0.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
1,718
Below the national average
1,924
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,322
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
922
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
550
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
8,276

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

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Average Home Value

Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Renters

Demographics

Total Population
7,234
Median Age
36
Population Density
12 ppl/acre
Population under 18
27.1%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.9%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$38,154
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$53,608

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
74.4%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
13.7%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
5.1%
% Population in Labor Force
59.6%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
16''
Average Winter Low Temperature
17°F
Average Summer High Temperature
88°F
Annual Snowfall
56''

Area Factors

Bikeable

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

40 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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