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Outdoor adventures are close by in Denver's suburb of Powderhorn
Denver is known for its abundance of outdoor adventures, and the suburbs that surround the city do not stray from this claim to fame. Powderhorn, a residential community 30 minutes southwest of the city, is certainly an opportune locale for anyone seeking opportunities to ski, hike, swim and just get active—both indoor and outdoor.
Powderhorn sits just west of Meadows Golf Club, offering convenient access for golfers.
Johnston Lake Reservoir and Clement Park sit three miles east of Powderhorn, offering scenic outdoor space.
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Subdivisions feature large homes with mountain views
Along the southern edge of Powderhorn, the four-lane South Simms Street leads to Eagle Point, a broad subdivision full of muted, earth-toned postmodern Craftsman-like and postmodern ranch homes with landscaped lawns and distant mountain views. These houses, with two-car garages and driveways, range from 2,000 to 3,000 square feet and can cost between $775,000 to $900,000. Sidewalks weave through the development up and down the streets, making it easy for residents to breathe in the fresh air.
A drive down West Coal Mine Ave, another four-lane road that cuts through the northern part of the neighborhood, will pass by Panorama Ridge and Woodbury Hills. Split levels, ranches and modernized Craftsman houses in these subdivisions range from 2,500 to 3,500 square feet in size and $700,000 to $800,000 in price. Homeowners maintain smaller front lawns with aesthetic gardening and enjoy the privacy of fenced-in backyards, parking their vehicles in attached garages or driveways to keep the streets and sidewalks open for dog walks and morning strolls.
Powderhorn includes split-level homes accented with classic brick detailing.
Powderhorn’s Panorama Ridge area features split-level homes with mountain views.
Powderhorn’s Woodbury Hills area offers ranch-style homes with mountain views.
Powderhorn’s Eagle Point area features earth-toned Craftsman homes and postmodern ranch residences.
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Chattfield High School offers a top STEM program
Students living in Powderhorn can attend Powderhorn Elementary School, which receives a B grade and is ranked for having the Best Public Elementary School Teachers in the state, according to Niche. Students can then move on to Summit Ridge Middle School, which receives a B+ Niche grade, before attending Chattfield High School, ranked among Niche’s Best High Schools for STEM in Colorado.
Powderhorn Elementary School is a well-rated public school serving the neighborhood.
Summit Ridge Middle School near Powderhorn offers a student-teacher ratio of 20 to 1.
Chatfield High School near Powderhorn maintains an A- rating on Niche.com.
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Recreation centers, trails and playgrounds are nearby
On the north side of West Coal Mine Ave is Powderhorn Park, where soccer players run drills, joggers cruise the paved track and parents push their kids on the swings. One mile to the west, Powderhorn residents can become members at Ridge Recreation Center, which includes access to an indoor pool and waterpark, basketball and volleyball courts, a rock wall, a fitness center and an outdoor playground. Right next door is the Edge Ice Arena, where hockey games and ice-skating practices take place. “Powderhorn is a suburban area with a lot of easily accessible outdoor activities that are either right in your backyard or a short drive away,” says local church administrator and community member Cathi Thelen. Three miles to the east of the neighborhood, off West Bowles Avenue, is Clement Park on Johnston Lake Reservoir. “A lot of sports teams use the fields for games and there's an Amphitheater for live music concerts,” Cathi adds.
Powderhorn is near the Grant Amphitheater at Clement Park, which hosts seasonal community concerts.
Powderhorn Park offers a dedicated children’s playground area.
Robert F. Clement Park, located three miles east of Powderhorn, features a well-used community skatepark.
Powderhorn Park features a designated area for dogs to enjoy open space.
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Stores and restaurants are within minutes of home
Kipling Place Shopping Center is a five-minute drive east, where Powderhorn residents can exercise at the 24-hour fitness center, run errands at CVS, grab a bite at one of the fast-food restaurants and catch a movie at the cinemas. Locals can pick up fresh ingredients and household essentials at Natural Grocers just a mile outside of the neighborhood. Two miles on the other side of town, people living in Powderhorn can get their one-stop shopping done at Wal-Mart before sitting down for a breakfast burrito at Bowle’s Café, a cozy Czech-inspired diner, both off Interstate 470.
Powderhorn is close to Bowle’s Café, a cozy Czech-inspired diner known for its breakfast burritos.
Natural Grocers is located just east of Powderhorn off South Kipling Parkway.
Powderhorn residents have convenient access to fresh ingredients at nearby Natural Grocers.
Kipling Place Shopping Center sits northeast of Powderhorn, offering convenient errand-running options.
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C-470 connects residents to Denver and other attractions
“C-470 is a major highway that can take you to the Red Rocks Park and Amphitheater in just 15 minutes, and you’ll pass Bear Creek Lake on the way, where people go to kayak, swim, hike, and golf on the multiple golf courses in the area,” says Cathi. Locals can continue on Interstate 470 for 15 more minutes to get to Denver, where there are even more shopping and dining options, as well as art museums and a vibrant nightlife.
Powderhorn offers quick access to Red Rocks Amphitheater via Interstate 470.
Powderhorn is served by The Ride bus system, providing local transit options.
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Crime and Safety
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Homicide
3
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Sexual Assault
1
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Assault with Weapon
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4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
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Larceny
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Crime Score
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Powderhorn Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Powderhorn, Denver sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Powderhorn, Denver over the last 12 months is $825,000, down 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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