Why Live in Fox Run
Fox Run, located in the southeast corner of Northglenn, is a master-planned community developed in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The neighborhood features nearly 1,500 contemporary homes on lots ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 square feet, with prices for houses between $400,000 and $600,000 and townhouses from $350,000 to $500,000. The area is characterized by narrow, tree-lined sidewalks and winding streets, making it pedestrian-friendly. Fox Run Parkway, the main thoroughfare, connects residents to local amenities such as the Thornton Shopping Center, which includes a Safeway, Family Dollar, Three Margaritas Mexican Restaurant, and Vietnamese Café. The community is conveniently situated between two stops on the Regional Transportation District’s Purple Light Rail Line, providing easy access to Denver’s Union Station.
Fox Run is home to several parks, including North Park, Central Park, and South Park, each offering open spaces and playgrounds. The Fox Run Nature Area, with its historic Thede Farmhouse and trails, provides additional outdoor activities. For indoor recreation, residents can visit the Carpenter Recreation Center, which features a gymnasium and racquetball courts. The neighborhood is served by Stellar Elementary School, Northglenn Middle School, and Thurston High School, with Stellar Elementary being highly rated. Fox Run is considered safer than the national average, contributing to its appeal for first-time homebuyers and older adults looking to downsize.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fox Run a good place to live?
Fox Run is a good place to live. Fox Run is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Fox Run is a suburban neighborhood. Fox Run has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 13.0 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $97,000 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 35% of residents. A majority of residents in Fox Run are home owners, with 23.7% of residents renting and 76.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Fox Run can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Fox Run neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Fox Run?
The median home price in Fox Run is $425,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $85,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,200 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $94K a year to afford the median home price in Fox Run. The average household income in Fox Run is $97K.
What are the best public schools in Fox Run?
The best public schools that serve Fox Run are:
What are the best private schools in Fox Run?
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Home Trends in Fox Run, CO
On average, homes in Fox Run, Northglenn sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Fox Run, Northglenn over the last 12 months is $482,990, up 55% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$482,990
Median Single Family Sale Price
$482,990
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$425,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$399,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$322
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Median List Price
$425,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
55%
