Windsor's mix of condominiums and houses offers residents views of its centerpiece lake and easy access to Colorado's largest arboretum. The neighborhood took off when Windsor Gardens, a 55+ active adult community, was established between 1962 and 1973. Since then incoming “Windsords” find home in condominium towers, luxury communities and traditional houses that have continued to pop up around Windsor Lake.
The rolling golf greens and diverse condo structures of the Windsor Gardens complex occupy much of this neighborhood. The community is backed up to Windsor Lake, and residents can enjoy views of the water, Fairmount Cemetery, and the Rocky Mountains. Units here range from are priced between $175,000 and $340,000, plus mandatory homeowners association fees for upkeep of the shared facilities. Single family split levels and ranch-style homes built in the 1960s create the Park Forest subdivision and go for $580,000 to $780,000, while communities like Prelude at TAVA Waters and Lighthouse Villas provide residents with gated access, clubhouses and other amenities. Candlewyck's two high-rise towers have great views of the city and mountains, with units going for $315,000 to $325,000.
Fairmount Cemetery – a Denver staple – takes up a third of the Windsor area. In addition to being an active resting place, Fairmount doubles as a serene arboretum that hosts tours of its historic architecture. The High Line Canal Trail, a 71-mile paved trail popular with bikers and joggers, runs through the space. Windsor Garden's Emerald Greens Golf Club and restaurant are open to the public, and residents of this community also enjoy the walkable fields at Ben Bezoff Park. Families head to nearby Lowry Sports Complex Park for soccer games and playground fun.
Events aren’t hard to find at Windsor Gardens, from a garden club to guest speakers at the Windsor Gardens Community Center. Locals can take tours of the airplanes and Star Wars models at Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum.
Locals look to the southeast corner of Windsor to find Market Square at Mississippi and Havana, which covers their bases with retail options, fast food fare, and a King Soopers grocery store. For more involved shopping and dining, residents are also within reach of the popular Cherry Creek Shopping Center. After a day of hitting the links at the Emerald Greens Golf Club, Windsor Gardens residents and visitors enjoy El Gran Jardin’s Mexican-American menu.
Kids in the Windsor area can stay local and apply for the Cherry Creek School District’s Challenge School for prekindergarten through eighth grade. Niche gives this school an A rating and ranks it the third-best public elementary school in Colorado. Denver Green School's southeast campus is also nearby, granting Pre-k through eighth grade students a high-performing curriculum emphasizing responsible environmental stewardship. This school earns a B-plus, while George Washington High School earns an A-minus.
Ample sidewalks and the High Line Canal Trail boost Windsor’s walkability. Regional Transportation District (RTD) bus stops line major thoroughfares throughout the community, taking residents further into Denver. For those who prefer driving, the downtown area is 9 miles away. The highly acclaimed Rose Medical Center sits about 5 miles northwest of the community, and visitors fly in just under 20 miles away at Denver International Airport.
An 8-person Community Response team is on sight at Windsor Gardens 24/7.
John Christopher
RE/MAX Alliance
(720) 807-9452
81 Total Sales
1 in Windsor
$151,000 Price
LaDawn Sperling
Coldwell Banker Realty 24
(720) 802-6692
166 Total Sales
1 in Windsor
$381,000 Price
Amy Cesario
Compass - Denver
(720) 573-0417
44 Total Sales
1 in Windsor
$265,000 Price
Karrie Clark
Resident Realty South Metro
(720) 928-3152
52 Total Sales
5 in Windsor
$205K - $275K Price Range
Barry Overton
eXp Realty, LLC
(720) 881-0715
96 Total Sales
3 in Windsor
$213K - $675K Price Range
Connie Lybarger
RE/MAX Full House Inc.
(888) 507-7286
104 Total Sales
1 in Windsor
$160,000 Price
| 1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime | Windsor | US |
|---|---|---|
| Homicide | 5 | 4 |
| Sexual Assault | 5 | 4 |
| Assault with Weapon | 5 | 4 |
| Robbery | 5 | 4 |
| Burglary | 5 | 4 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
| Larceny | 6 | 4 |
| Crime Score | 4 | 4 |
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
On average, homes in Windsor, Denver sell after 82 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Windsor, Denver over the last 12 months is $225,495, down 16% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
$149,000
Cute 1-bed/1-bath Windsor Gardens Condo. This is a 2nd floor unit w/o an elevator, so the buyer will need to be okay with stairs. Low maintenance, 55+ Community w/ 1-car detached garage. Large bedroom w/ ceiling fan and A/C unit. Newer sliding door opens to screened-in patio to facing tranquil interior of complex for coffee in the morning and relaxed afternoons. Open floorplan to kitchen and
$270,000
Buy this home for $2245 per month which includes the HOA fee and PITIM on a FHA Mortgage with a 3.5% down payment. Call Listing Broker for information. Sellers must sell. Woodside Village II is approved for both VA and FHA financing. 2 Bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Located on the first floor and near the pool. Spacious open floor plan ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. The open living area
$899,000
Award-winning model home—recipient of “Best Interior Merchandising of an Attached Model Home”—featuring a stunning rooftop deck and access to a private lake. The entry level offers a versatile flex space ideal for an office, guest room, gym, or playroom, plus a half bath, coat and storage closets, and a 2-car garage with an EV charger.The elevated main level showcases an open layout with
$1,259 - $3,068 per month
$1,700 per month
ATTENTION 55+ SENIORS: Exquisite 1B/1B unit in Windsor Gardens, Denver's premier 55+ adult community, featuring all the amenities of a resort! Golf course/golf shop, indoor/outdoor pools, saunas, hot tub, showers, restaurant/bar, fitness center, auditorium, 24/7 Community Response patrolling for safety and resident assistance, billiards parlor, library, art rooms, sewing room, woodworking shop,
Jane Doyle CharterWest Consulting, Inc.
$1,095 - $3,164 per month
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