Why Live in Lower Clover Basin
Lower Clover Basin in Longmont offers a diverse range of single-family homes and townhouses, with most properties built between the 2000s and late 2010s. The neighborhood features contemporary Craftsman homes with bright colors, front gables, and attached garages, ranging from 2,400 to 3,100 square feet. Traditional townhouses are located to the north, while larger multi-level modern estates can be found to the south and west, with styles varying from cabin-inspired to Tucson-inspired. The area is safer than the national average, with a CAP Index crime score of 1 out of 10. Residents enjoy proximity to the Lagerman Agricultural Preserve, a 115-acre open space with wetlands, a reservoir, and the Open Sky Loop trail for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Neighborhood parks include Yellow Park, Blue Skies Park, and Clover Meadows Park, which features a new pump track for kids. While Lower Clover Basin lacks shopping and dining options, it's a short drive to commercial areas along Clover Basin Drive and Hover Street, where residents can find chain restaurants, a shopping mall, and big box stores. The area is pedestrian-friendly, but a vehicle is necessary for longer trips. Families benefit from highly rated schools in the Saint Vrain Valley School District, including Blue Mountain Elementary, Altona Middle School, and Silver Creek High School. Commuters have access to Colorado State Highway 119, located about 3 miles east, and downtown Longmont is approximately 5 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lower Clover Basin a good place to live?
Lower Clover Basin is a good place to live. Lower Clover Basin is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Lower Clover Basin is a neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Lower Clover Basin has 3 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $178,813 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 65.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Lower Clover Basin are home owners, with 6.6% of residents renting and 93.4% of residents owning their home. A
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Is Lower Clover Basin, CO a safe neighborhood?
Lower Clover Basin, CO is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lower Clover Basin?
The median home price in Lower Clover Basin is $1,300,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $260,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,720 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $288K a year to afford the median home price in Lower Clover Basin. The average household income in Lower Clover Basin is $179K.
What are the best public schools in Lower Clover Basin?
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Home Trends in Lower Clover Basin, CO
On average, homes in Lower Clover Basin, Longmont sell after 50 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Lower Clover Basin, Longmont over the last 12 months is $1,250,000, down 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,250,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,445,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$811,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$377
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
57
Median List Price
$1,300,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-11%