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Waterside living near downtown Windsor
Lakefront living and country club recreation are a part of everyday life in Water Valley. Just 2 miles south of Downtown Windsor, the neighborhood features modern architecture and private lots on the edge of Weld County farmland. Distant views of the snow-capped Rocky Mountains lie to the west, while riverside trails and dozens of local eateries are typically within a five-minute drive. “Water Valley is a very active community,” says Liz Grosul, a former neighborhood resident and Realtor with Keller Williams Realty. “It’s rare to drive through the area and not see locals out walking dogs, biking or paddleboarding on one of the lakes.”
Modern living meets historic charm in Water Valley – one of Windsor’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Distant views of the snow-capped Rocky Mountains lie to the west.
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Lakefront homes and modern architecture in Water Valley
Most of the homes in Water Valley were built after 1995, with modern traditional and craftsman-style architecture lining the streets. Minimal through traffic allows for quiet, walkable streets, with well-maintained sidewalks throughout the community. The Water Valley Homeowners Association maintains neighborhood amenities, including tennis courts and an outdoor pool. “The neighborhood is a golf cart community,” Grosul says. “In the warmer months, residents are out driving their golf carts to the park, golf course, or out to eat.” Ranch-style homes, townhouses and condos can go for $320,000 to around $600,000, while larger single-family homes range from $650,000 to $1.7 million. Houses that back up to one of the neighborhood’s lakes with private docks and beach access can range from $1.2 million to $2.6 million.
Additionally, the housing market in Water Valley continues to grow, with new construction in the works in the Pouder Heights subdivision. The CAP Index crime score in the neighborhood is 2 out of 10, which is lower than the national average of 4.
Houses that back up to one of the neighborhood’s lakes with private docks and beach access can range from $1.2 million to $2.6 million.
Explore real estate in Water Valley, Windsor – homes with character, modern upgrades, and unbeatable location.
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Golfing at Pelican Lakes and riverside trails
Pelican Lakes Resort and Golf lies in the heart of Water Valley and has two golf courses, an outdoor pool and three restaurants. The Poudre River Trail passes through Water Valley and spans over 20 miles from Greeley to the eastern outskirts of Fort Collins. The paved trail follows along its namesake river. The trail passes through Eastman Park, which has soccer fields, a basketball court, a disc golf course and a skate park. Eagle Lake Park has lake access, lakefront beaches and a playground.
Eastman Park is a sprawling park with an array of amenities.
Tee off at Pelican Lakes Resort and Golf in Windsor – where beautiful greens, serene lakes, and unforgettable golf experiences await.
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Concurrent enrollment courses at Windsor High School
Most local students attend Tozer Elementary School, which serves kindergarten through second-grade students, before completing their elementary years at Mountain View Elementary School. Both schools earn B-plus overall grades from Niche. Windsor Middle School, which also receives a B-plus, offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including Battle of the Books, jazz band and musical theater club. The B-rated Windsor High School partners with both Aims Community College and Front Range Community College for its concurrent enrollment courses.
Mountain View Elementary School is a Public Elementary School in Downtown Windsor, Windsor CO & Greeley, CO.
Windsor High School is a Public High School in Downtown Windsor, Windsor CO & Greeley, CO.
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Take the Poudre Express to Greeley or Fort Collins
Downtown Greeley is roughly 15 miles southeast of Water Valley, while Fort Collins lies around 18 miles northwest. Interstate 25 can take drivers about 60 miles south to Downtown Denver or around 55 miles north to Cheyenne, Wyoming. The Poudre Express bus has a stop along Eastman Park Drive and provides services to both Greeley and Fort Collins.
Nearby eateries on Eastman Park Drive and in Downtown Windsor
Eastman Park Drive is home to a small selection of eateries, including Gyros & Falafel Grill and Luna’s Tacos & Tequila. A short drive north, Downtown Windsor has dozens of locally owned businesses, such as the Windsor Mill Tavern, which serves pub fare and specialty cocktails. Nearby, Windsor Lake Coffee has soups, sandwiches, baked goods and ice cream on the menu. “You really don’t need to leave Water Valley for anything,” Grosul says. “It has everything from parks and trails to a gym, a bank and a dentist’s office. The only downside is we don’t have our own grocery store within the neighborhood.” For groceries and household essentials, King Soopers and Safeway are both just west of downtown.
Savor bold Mediterranean flavors at Gyros & Falafel Grill – Water Valley’s top spot in Windsor for authentic gyros, crispy falafel, and homemade hummus served with heart.
Indulge in authentic Mexican flavors at Luna’s Tacos & Tequila in the Water Valley neighborhood.
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Parks in this Area
Eagle Lake Park
Poudre Heights Park
Eastman Oxbow Disc Golf Course
Eastman Park
Poudre Natural Area
Poudre Pooch Park
Windsor Village Park
Nelson Farm Park Ball Area
Clearview Park
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Water Valley
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
1
4
Burglary
2
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
2
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Water Valley Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Water Valley, Windsor sell after 61 days on the market compared to the national average of 49 days. The median sale price for homes in Water Valley, Windsor over the last 12 months is $699,900, up 9% 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
7,305
Median Age
41
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
25.3%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
19.4%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$121,908
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$138,734
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
97.9%
Above the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
48.7%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
19.5%
% Population in Labor Force
70.4%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
16''
Average Winter Low Temperature
19°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
35''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
27/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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