Why Live in Saint Ann Highlands
Saint Ann Highlands in Nederland is a residential neighborhood characterized by multi-story homes built between the 1980s and 2000s, featuring cabin-inspired architecture with wood siding, large picture windows, and porches. These homes range from 1,800 to 2,600 square feet. There are also farmhouse-style homes with bright exteriors. The area includes open plots of one to three acres for new construction, providing privacy with acres of land and trees between properties. The neighborhood has a low crime risk, safer than the national average. The mountainous landscape offers several hiking and biking trails, including those on Hurricane Hill and Sugarloaf Mountain, with most homes just a 10-minute drive from a trail. The Barker Reservoir Recreation Area, 3 miles west, is popular for shoreline fishing and nature walks. Boulder Canyon Drive provides additional outdoor features like The Sport Park for rock climbing and Boulder Falls. Saint Ann Highlands is entirely residential, requiring a trip to downtown Nederland, 4 miles west, for shopping and dining. Notable spots include The Rustic Moose, Wings of Lace Boutique, New Moon Bakery and Café, Salto Coffee, and Busey Brews Smokehouse & Brewery. The Mountain People’s Co-op offers local and organic groceries. The area faces environmental challenges such as wildfire risks and heavy snowfall, with the Sugarloaf Fire Protection District’s Station 3 located 5 miles away. All neighborhood streets are unpaved dirt roads, with Ridge Road connecting to Boulder Canyon Drive for easier commuting to Boulder, 18 miles away. Children attend highly rated Nederland Elementary School within the Boulder Valley School District.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Saint Ann Highlands a good place to live?
Saint Ann Highlands is a good place to live. Saint Ann Highlands is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. It has a median age of 50. The average household income is $141,546 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 65.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Saint Ann Highlands are home owners, with 18.5% of residents renting and 81.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Saint Ann Highlands can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Saint Ann Highlands neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Saint Ann Highlands?
The median home price in Saint Ann Highlands is $1,075,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $215,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,470 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $234K a year to afford the median home price in Saint Ann Highlands. The average household income in Saint Ann Highlands is $142K.
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Home Trends in Saint Ann Highlands, CO
On average, homes in Saint Ann Highlands, Nederland sell after 27 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Saint Ann Highlands, Nederland over the last 12 months is $1,200,000, up 33% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,200,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,050,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$384
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Median List Price
$1,075,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
33%