Why Live in Hunters Glen
Hunters Glen in Thornton, Colorado, is a neighborhood situated just east of Interstate 25, providing convenient access to downtown Denver, which is 16 miles south, and Boulder, 23 miles northwest via Route 36. The Eastlake Light Rail Station, located just south of the neighborhood, offers easy commuting options to Denver, Englewood, and Littleton. The area features a mix of single-family homes, condos, and townhouses, with most single-family homes being tri-level builds from the 1980s and 90s. These homes are typically found on quiet roads with wide sidewalks, cul-de-sacs, private driveways, multicar garages, and fenced-in backyards. For shopping and dining, residents can visit the nearby Denver Premium Outlets, less than a mile away, or other big box stores like Burlington and Cabela’s. Local dining options include La Belle French Bakery and Satire Brewing Company, along with various chain restaurants. Recreational features include the Thorncreek Golf Course, an 18-hole public course with a driving range and full-service restaurant, and Hunters Glen Lake Park, which offers fishing, basketball, tennis, and walking paths. Eastlake Park and Nature Preserve, just a mile away, is ideal for hiking and birdwatching. The neighborhood is served by Adams 12 Five Star Schools, with Mountain Range High School offering an accelerated college program.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hunters Glen a good place to live?
Hunters Glen is a good place to live. Hunters Glen is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Hunters Glen has 1 park for recreational activities. It has a median age of 41. The average household income is $126,139 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 43.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Hunters Glen are home owners, with 23.9% of residents renting and 76.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Hunters Glen can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Hunters Glen neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Hunters Glen?
The median home price in Hunters Glen is $625,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $125,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,230 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $138K a year to afford the median home price in Hunters Glen. The average household income in Hunters Glen is $126K.
What are the best public schools in Hunters Glen?
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Home Trends in Hunters Glen, CO
On average, homes in Hunters Glen, Thornton sell after 38 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Hunters Glen, Thornton over the last 12 months is $621,249, up 8% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$621,249
Median Single Family Sale Price
$650,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$465,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$354,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$262
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
88
Median List Price
$625,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
8%
