Why Live in Bonanza Mountain Estates
Bonanza Mountain Estates in Nederland is a secluded neighborhood east of the town, nestled at the base of Hurricane Hill and surrounded by thick forestry. The area offers a peaceful, natural setting with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, including camping, hiking, biking, climbing, and hunting. The neighborhood features contemporary mountain homes with wooden siding, large picture windows, and porches, ranging from 2,000 to 2,800 square feet. Smaller rustic single-story homes are also available. Despite its remote feel, downtown Nederland is only 3 miles away, providing access to retail and dining options. Local highlights include Barker Meadow Reservoir, popular for shoreline fishing and scenic hiking trails, and the Nederland Community Center, which offers indoor facilities and community events like movie nights. For shopping and dining, Nederland’s East 1st Street features novelty shops, boutiques, and eateries such as New Moon Bakery & Café and Busey Brews Smokehouse & Brewery. Grocery needs can be met at Mountain People’s Co-op and B & F Mountain Market. Children in the neighborhood can attend the highly rated Nederland Elementary School and Nederland Middle-Senior High School, known for its strong Performing Arts department. The neighborhood's roads form a loop with Ridge Road as the main thoroughfare, and all other streets are unpaved dirt paths. State Highway 119 is a few miles south, providing a route to Boulder, 17 miles away, with an RTD bus stop near Barker Meadow Reservoir for additional commuting options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bonanza Mountain Estates a good place to live?
Bonanza Mountain Estates is a good place to live. Bonanza Mountain Estates is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. It has a median age of 50. The average household income is $145,306 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 64.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Bonanza Mountain Estates are home owners, with 16.4% of residents renting and 83.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Bonanza Mountain Estates can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Bonanza Mountain Estates neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bonanza Mountain Estates?
The median home price in Bonanza Mountain Estates is $948,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $189,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $210K a year to afford the median home price in Bonanza Mountain Estates. The average household income in Bonanza Mountain Estates is $145K.
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Home Trends in Bonanza Mountain Estates, CO
On average, homes in Bonanza Mountain Estates, Nederland sell after 49 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Bonanza Mountain Estates, Nederland over the last 12 months is $948,000, up 199% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$948,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,175,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$327
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
11
Median List Price
$948,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
199%