Why Live in Legacy Ridge
Legacy Ridge in Westminster is a vibrant golf community known for its active lifestyle and scenic beauty. The neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and large mansions, with prices ranging from $270,000 to $1.5 million. The homes vary from modest split-levels with two-car garages to expansive 6,500-square-foot properties with vaulted ceilings and stone fireplaces. The community is served by above-average schools, including Cotton Creek Elementary, which offers various clubs and activities. Legacy Ridge Golf Course, a public 18-hole Scottish links course, is a central feature, offering wide fairways and mountain views. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Cotton Creek Park, Big Dry Creek area, and Windsor Park, which has basketball, sand volleyball, and tennis courts. For indoor recreation, the Westminster City Park fitness center provides pools, a gym, racquetball courts, and a weight room. Local amenities include a King Soopers grocery store and dining options like Legacy Point and Navah Coffee House. The Westminster Promenade offers additional entertainment with a 25-theater cinema and indoor ice-skating. The neighborhood is conveniently located near the Denver Boulder Turnpike, making downtown Denver 15 miles away and Boulder 20 miles. Legacy Ridge is safer than the national average, providing a comfortable and inviting environment for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Legacy Ridge a good place to live?
Legacy Ridge is a good place to live. Legacy Ridge is considered very car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Legacy Ridge is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Legacy Ridge has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.8 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $144,287 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 63.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Legacy Ridge are home owners, with 24.6% of residents renting and 75.4% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Legacy Ridge can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Legacy Ridge neighborhood guide.
Is Legacy Ridge, CO a safe neighborhood?
Legacy Ridge, CO is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Legacy Ridge?
The median home price in Legacy Ridge 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 6.26%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,080 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $132K a year to afford the median home price in Legacy Ridge. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Legacy Ridge is $144K.
What are the best public schools in Legacy Ridge?
The best public schools that serve Legacy Ridge are:
What are the best private schools in Legacy Ridge?
The best private schools that serve Legacy Ridge are:
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Are home prices dropping in Legacy Ridge?
Yes, home prices in Legacy Ridge are down 1% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Legacy Ridge, CO
On average, homes in Legacy Ridge, Westminster sell after 44 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Legacy Ridge, Westminster over the last 12 months is $580,000, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$580,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$668,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$421,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$354,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$296
Number of Homes for Sale
19
Last 12 months Home Sales
86
Median List Price
$625,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-4%