Why Live in Belmont
Belmont, located in the northeastern part of Pueblo, offers a mix of urban amenities and suburban tranquility. This primarily residential neighborhood features single-family homes and apartments, with many properties showcasing mid-century ranch styles from the 1950s and 70s. Homes near Route 47 often provide mountain views, while condos and townhouses are situated closer to Interstate 25. Belmont is home to several pocket parks, including the 9-acre Drew Dix Park with sports fields, playgrounds, and tennis courts, and the smaller Belmont Park with walking paths. The Fountain Creek Trail offers 12 miles of biking trails, and Mineral Palace Park, just 3 miles away, provides additional recreational options such as a swimming pool and arboretum. Golf enthusiasts can visit the nearby Walking Stick Golf Course. Dining options in Belmont are limited but include Riverside Bar and Grill, known for its weekly performances and acclaimed sloppers, and La Esquinita Del Frappe, an acai shop with a variety of desserts. Grocery shopping is convenient with stores like King Soopers, Natural Grocers, and Sonora’s Meat Market and Restaurant. Major retailers such as Target, Hobby Lobby, Walmart Supercenter, and Home Depot are also easily accessible. Belmont is served by Pueblo School District 60, with schools that have a range of ratings. The neighborhood is well-connected, with Highway 50 and Interstate 25 providing easy access to surrounding areas, and Pueblo Transit buses available for local travel.