Why Live in Concord
Concord, a neighborhood in Thornton, features single-family homes built from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s, with new traditional architectural styles prevalent among both single- and two-story houses, some with basements. The area is characterized by mature trees and wooden-fenced backyards. Local sidewalks connect to biking trails leading to nearby parks, including Eastlake Shores Park, an 85-acre conservation area with a pond, walking trails, and recreational facilities. Trail Winds Park caters to skateboarding and extreme sports, and includes a recreation center and synthetic turf fields. While Concord lacks a dedicated retail and dining area, nearby commerce centers like Mission Trace North Shopping Center, about a mile west, offer grocery stores and dining options, including The Grumpy Egg Cafe and Yonsei for sushi. Carpenter Park, less than 3 miles away, hosts events such as Thorntonfest and an Independence Day celebration. The neighborhood is well-connected via 120th Avenue, providing access to Interstate 25 and E-470, with downtown Denver about 18 miles away and Denver International Airport around 20 miles distant. Public transportation is available through RTD bus services and the N-line light rail. Concord is served by the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district, with Horizon High School receiving high ratings. Nearby, Anythink Libraries offers traditional library services and a maker space.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Concord a good place to live?
Concord is a good place to live. Concord is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Concord has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 37. The average household income is $114,599 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 36.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Concord are home owners, with 23.4% of residents renting and 76.6% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Concord can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Concord neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Concord?
The median home price in Concord is $549,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $109,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,840 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $122K a year to afford the median home price in Concord. The average household income in Concord is $115K.
What are the best public schools in Concord?
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What are the best private schools in Concord?
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Home Trends in Concord, CO
On average, homes in Concord, Thornton sell after 69 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Concord, Thornton over the last 12 months is $529,000, down 41% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$529,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$529,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$246
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
22
Median List Price
$549,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-41%