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Easy access to the Mile High City and miles of recreational bliss
Finding a suburban home in the Denver area doesn’t have to mean settling for a cramped lifestyle. Residents of Carmody, a community on the south end of Lakewood, cherish the area for offering a semi-rural feel that makes it a retreat from the Mile High City’s bustle. The area was originally named for the family that first set up a farm on the land. Development for homes in the Carmody area started in the 1970s, and in the time since the neighborhood has grown into a distinct area within Lakewood.
Lakewood’s best open spaces are a stone’s throw away in Carmody.
Cottonwood Park in Lakewood is surrounded by residential streets.
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Split-level homes, estates and contemporary condos
Buyers will find a mix of two-story split levels, tri-levels and low-profile rancher-style homes on cul-de-sacs in Carmody, separated by yards of varying sizes and a diverse tree population. Home pricing in the Carmody area can vary significantly based on the size and acreage of a home, with smaller townhomes and condos available near $300,000 and lavish properties on large lots for more than $1.2 million. Most homes feature concrete driveways and two-car garages. Standard three- to four-bedroom homes in the area are valued at around $690,000. About 90% of the area’s residents live in owned homes, with a median household age of about 47 years old.
You will find a mix of two-story, tri-levels and ranch-style homes in the Carmody neighborhood.
You will find a variety of home styles in Carmody.
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Acclaimed education from Jeffco schools
Many students in the Carmody area attend schools within the Jeffco Public Schools system. Green Gables Elementary serves most of the area’s youngest students. The school holds a B-minus with users on Niche with a student-teacher ratio of 16 to one. Carmody Middle School offers more than 25 clubs for students to join and partners with the city of Lakewood for sports programs throughout the year in the Jeffco League. It has a B grade with Niche users. Bear Creek High School holds an A-minus grade on Niche and offers more than 175 classes for students. The school holds a graduation rate of 94%.
Green Gables Elementary School is an above-average, public school located in the Carmody area.
Carmody Middle School is a public school located in the Carmody neighborhood of Lakewood, CO.
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Lakewood’s premier recreation options at the doorstep
Carmody offers one of the Denver area’s best selections of local parks and recreational facilities. The Carmody Recreation Center on Kipling Street provides aerobics and weight-lifting rooms, a pickleball court and an outdoor fitness area. Residents can also stop by the playground at Carmody Park or go for a swim year-round at the indoor and outdoor pools. Cottonwood Park offers fishing on Cottonwood Lake and a paved walking trail. At Hodgson Park, locals can enjoy the playground, have a picnic with food from the grills or shoot some hoops on the basketball court. Residents can also easily access Bear Creek Greenbelt Park to the south of the neighborhood on Yale Avenue, or Kendrick Lake Park and Jewell Park to the immediate north.
Carmody Recreation Center
is located in Carmody Park.
Carmody Park features swings and a playground, giving plenty of space for kids to play.
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Shop for the basics or stop for ice cream
Many of the Carmody area’s shopping options are concentrated near South Wadsworth Boulevard and West Jewell Avenue. Residents can find the nearest King Soopers grocery store there alongside food options like Star Thai and Magill’s World of Ice Cream, with other choices like Big Lots, DD’s Discounts, Starbucks and Sushi Katsu also close by in neighboring complexes. Walgreens, Burger King and Safeway locations line the northwest side of the neighborhood near Jewell and South Kipling Parkway, while more dining options like Moe’s Original BBQ and Green Mountain Beer Company are available on the southwest side near Kipling Parkway and Morrison Road.
Pick up a cone, sundae, or ice cream cake from Magill's World of Ice Cream in Carmody.
Pick up groceries at King Soopers, which is located in Market Square, west Carmody.
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Drive on Kipling or Wadsworth to get there
Denver’s Central Business District is about 10 miles away from the Carmody area. Locals can access the greater Denver area with Wadsworth Boulevard to the east or Kipling Parkway to the west. The Regional Transportation District system also serves multiple bus stops in Carmody on Jewell Avenue and Kipling Street. For out-of-state travel, Denver International Airport is about 40 miles away from Willowbrook via CO-470. For medical needs and emergencies, West Littleton Neighborhood Health Center & ER is 5 miles east of the neighborhood.
Residents looking for suburban comfort in the Denver area will find it in Carmody.
Carmody
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Visit a car show or knock down some bowling pins
The Front Range Bar and Grill on Morrison Road is a prime social hub in Carmody. In addition to offering a mix of American brunch options and dinner fare, residents can stop by for car shows and seasonal events. Less than a mile east of the neighborhood in Lasley, Hangar 101 lets friends gather for bowling, arcade games and beer.
Hangar 101 bar near Carmody has many billiards tables and gets busy on weekends.
Front Range Bar and Grill in Carmody offers a mix of American brunch options and dinner fare.
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On average, homes in Carmody, Lakewood sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Carmody, Lakewood over the last 12 months is $650,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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