$567,949Average Value$278Average Price per Sq Ft34Homes For Sale
Murphy Creek's golf course community with new homes and smart features
This tranquil community in southeast Aurora is designed with ample amenities and built around an 18-hole golf course. Housing varies from rustic to Craftsman-style residences. Murphy Creek’s streets are grid-patterned with occasional cul-de-sacs cradling residential areas, and most houses come with straight driveways and attached garages. Murphy Creek is far from finished as well, with new constructions and developments slated for construction soon. Meritage Homes plans to add energy-efficient single-family homes with smart home features to this expanding planned community. Murphy Creek combines a planned subdivision's appeal, organization, and seclusion with easy access to nearby metropolitan areas.
New construction is abundant in Murphy Creek.
The award-winning practice facilities at Murphy Creek Golf Course are a local favorite.
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A variety of housing options and amenities like the golf course
Single-family homes fetch $465,000 for about 1,360 square feet to $750,000 for 4,300 square feet. But 2-story town houses and condos are available as well. Nailah Vega, a 17-year real estate agent who has sold several homes in Murphy Creek, mentions, “People move here for the amenities of the neighborhood, the benefits of the HOA and, of course, the golf course within walking distance.”
A Murphy Creek craftsman style home with a large yard and a covered porch.
There are also apartment options in Murphy Creek for those not looking to buy.
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Local schools include a renovated building
The Aurora Joint School District No. 28 serves kids in the area, and nearby options for education include the in-neighborhood Murphy Creek P-8 School, rated a B on Niche, and Vista Peak Prep, rated a B on Niche. Murphy Creek P-8 recently had a $300 million bond renovation from the city to increase the school’s capacity and modernize equipment.
Murphy Creek K-8 School is an above average, public school located in Aroura, CO.
Murphy Creek students have the option of going to Vista Peak 9-12 Preparatory.
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Parks, trails and a reservoir offer outdoor fun near Murphy Creek
Murphy Creek residents are close to green spaces like Homestead Park, featuring a soccer field and playground for kids, and Great Plains Park, which has a water playground, softball diamond, several walking trails, and a half basketball court. You’d also be 5 miles from the Aurora Reservoir, a 31,635-acre body of water where you can kayak on its pristine waters, fish for catfish and smallmouth bass, and stroll along its 8-mile hiking trail. Most residents like to hone their skills on Murphy Creek Golf Course, a public course built around the neighborhood. The golf course theme is “homestead,” based on the rustic farmhouses that decorate the greens. Its degree of difficulty allows players of all skill levels to enjoy playing.
Murphy Creek's recreational center is home to the communities pool and tennis courts.
Golfers warm up at the Murphy Creek Golf Course driving range.
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Shopping and Dining
Golfers head over to the “19th hole,” the Murphy Creek Tavern. As Vega says, “The Tavern is a popular spot for locals; whether you golf or not, people still come in and enjoy the menu and atmosphere.” Try their selection of burgers and signature wraps, or book them for private events. Murphy Creek is only an 8-mile drive to Southlands Mall for retail, browse brands like Walmart, JCPenney, and T.J. Maxx. And for groceries, you’ll have the options of Sam’s Club and Safeway here. If it’s too rainy to head outside, Bowlero Aurora is just 7 miles west. There, you can sip soda and knock over pins with your friends.
Murphy Creek residents can head over to K Hot Pot for lunch or dinner.
Walmart is one of the options for Murphy Creek residents to get their groceries.
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E-470 and Highway 170 connect the neighborhood to the city
A car is necessary for day-to-day life in Murphy Creek, especially with no public transport in the neighborhood. Murphy Creek is next to Colorado state Highway 170 and Colorado E-470 toll road. A 15-mile drive down the toll road takes you to Denver International Airport. 22 miles west will take you to downtown Denver as well.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Murphy Creek
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Homicide
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4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Murphy Creek Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Murphy Creek, Aurora sell after 62 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Murphy Creek, Aurora over the last 12 months is $544,120, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
* Dedicated laundry room * Open floor plan * Spacious great room * Den * Primary suite at back of home for added privacy * Walk-in closet at primary bedroom * 9-ft. ceilings * Split-bedroom layout * Granite kitchen countertops * Tankless water heater * WaterSense labeled faucets * ENERGY STAR certified home * Close to golf courses * Commuter-friendly location * Recreation center * Trails * Great
The first level of this three-story home is host to a two-bay garage with additional storage space. Upstairs, the kitchen, dining room and Great Room are situated among a convenient and contemporary open floorplan with access to a deck for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. All three bedrooms are found on the home’s top level, including the luxe owner’s suite comprised of a restful bedroom,
* Dedicated laundry room * Open floor plan * Den * Primary suite at back of home for added privacy * Split-bedroom layout * Walk-in closet at primary bedroom * 9-ft. ceilings * Granite kitchen countertops * Tankless water heater * WaterSense labeled faucets * Low-E windows * ENERGY STAR certified home * Close to golf courses * Commuter-friendly location * Recreation center * Trails * Great
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