Planned community with craftsman homes and community parks
Mayfair is a stunning community in Aurora with tall craftsman-style homes populating cul-de-sacs and a network of paved trails. Residents can easily navigate a walk to the local amenities, like the community pocket parks, while kids can walk to local schools. Hampden Avenue provides a commercial strip with essential retail, chains and local businesses. With downtown Denver only 21 miles west, this neighborhood offers an efficient commute from the eastern metropolitan area. Mayfair offers homebuyers a mixture of highly rated schools, peaceful park space and suburban living in Aurora.
Denver is located about 18 miles away from Mayfair, an Aurora suburb.
Mayfair has beautiful homes to offer at affordable prices, as well as outdoor activities.
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Subdivision with charming 21st-century homes
Homes off Himalaya Street will have the best views and direct access to this sparsely treed greenway, making the area feel less like a compact suburban community and more like a creekside oasis. Two-story ranch-style and craftsman homes have a variety of color palettes that stand out against lush lawns. Homes built in the late 90s and early 2000s are outfitted with attached garages on modest lots. Mayfair typically includes more recent builds than other surrounding neighborhoods. Potential homeowners can find a three-bedroom craftsman home for $470,000. A four-bedroom home on a larger lot with a spacious garage can be sold for $560,000. Many of the homes in this neighborhood are part of the Mesa subdivision and its HOA, which provides maintenance and services for residents. “The people on our road were super friendly,” says Viktor Gal, a small business owner who lived and operated a plumbing business in Mayfair for several years. “It’s growing, and it’s an improving community. I like to see that.”
Three-bedroom craftsman homes in Mayfair cost up to $600,000.
Most homes in Mayfair, like this craftsman style on, were built in the late 90s and early 2000s.
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Community parks and the Aurora Reservoir
Dog walkers will enjoy taking a stroll on the paved path at Spring Creek Park. Spring Creek Park also offers a playground and sports facilities, like a baseball diamond. Visitors of Tallgrass Park can throw the frisbee at the 9-hole disc golf course or play pick-up basketball on the hard court. The playground at Blue Grama Grass Park transports beholders to the balmy tropics with artificial palm trees and structures with straw roofs. The Central Recreation Center is 2 miles northwest with fitness classes, pickleball and swimming pools. The Plains Conservation Center provides hiking trails through a prairie nature preserve with historical farming equipment and a tipi village that transports tourists to the 1800s. To spend a day by the water on a hot summer day, the Aurora Reservoir is only 6 miles away. “It’s a spring-fed water supply with cold, clear water,” says Douglas Hauck, an award-winning Broker at RE/MAX Professionals in Englewood. It has a beach there, and there’s a trail that goes all around it, which is great for biking and running.”
Aurora Reservoir is popular with fishermen and kayakers alike.
Spring Creek Park in Aurora is a great spot to play some basketball.
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Walk to highly-rated schools from the trail system
Kids can walk to class at Dakota Valley Elementary, which is in the Top 100 best public elementary schools in the state and maintains an overall grade of A-minus on Niche. Sixth-grade students attend Sky Vista Middle School, which holds a B-plus overall grade on Niche. Sky Vista students have hands-on interaction with robotics, 3D printing and computer coding programs for a swift introduction to STEM topics. Ninth-grade students can move on to Eaglecrest High School, which boasts an overall grade of A-minus. Students can take journalism courses or earn a STEM-specific certificate through coursework that prepares them for future careers.
Dakota Valley Elementary is a highly rated public school in Aurora with a score of A- on Niche.
Eaglecrest High School in Aurora is a very highly rated public school.
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Festivals at Stanley Marketplace
Annual events happen at Stanley Marketplace, 13 miles north. Top Taco is a festival with over 40 local restaurants. Art lovers can find ceramics, metalwork or jewelry at the Stanley Arts Festival. The Punkin Chunkin Festival rings in the harvest season with food vendors, a beer garden and contraptions that sling pumpkins to the ground.
Efficient transportation from a tucked-away enclave
Hampden Avenue is an essential route and connects to Parker Road. Mayfair is only a 2-mile drive from the highway, E-470, which forms a ring around the Denver metropolitan area. Commuters can take the Regional Transit District (RTD) bus system from the stops along Hampden Avenue or catch the light rail from Nine Mile Station, 7 miles west. The Denver International Airport is 20 miles north.
Renovated shopping center on Hampden Avenue
There are plenty of places to grab a bite at the newly renovated shopping center on Hampden Avenue, only 1 mile west. Pearl of Siam is a family-owned restaurant serving flavorful Thai dishes. Sports buffs can watch the game at Golden Flame Hot Wings, with saucy chicken wings and garlic fries. For the perfect date night, head across the street to catch a flick at Movie Tavern, known for its cocktails and robust dinner menu. Residents can pick up groceries at Safeway in the same commercial strip or head to King Soopers, two blocks west.
Try the freshly prepared sushi at HoneyBee Asian Bistro & Sushi near Mayfair.
The shopping center on Hampden Avenue near Mayfair has classic retail and restaurant options.
GreatSchools:
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Parks in this Area
Willow Bend Park
Picnic Area
Trails
Playground
Aurora Reservoir
Sunrise Park
Picnic Area
Tennis
Playground
Spring Creek Park
Tallgrass Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Trails
Blue Grama Grass Park
Picnic Area
Playground
Orange Park
Trails
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Transit
Airport
Denver International
28 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Mayfair
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Mayfair Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Mayfair, Aurora sell after 44 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Mayfair, Aurora over the last 12 months is $505,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,287
Median Age
37
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
28.7%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
10%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$116,482
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$134,704
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
96.1%
College Graduates
49.5%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
11.5%
% Population in Labor Force
81.8%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
16''
Average Winter Low Temperature
17°F
Average Summer High Temperature
88°F
Annual Snowfall
56''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
43/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
12/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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