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Ken Caryl: An Oasis of Calm in the Denver Area
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 11:46pm. 168 Views, 0 Comments.
Ken Caryl, less than twenty miles from the city of Denver, is a serene, close-knit community that offers commuters the chance to escape from a long day of work in the city by returning to a neighborhood that has been designed to refresh and reinvigorate them.
The Ken Caryl area was developed as a planned community, and this shows in the perfect balance of residential, commercial and recreational activity in the neighborhood, as well as in the abundance of open space and parks. Development of the area began in 1970 with the intention of creating a peaceful oasis away from the bustling center of Denver, although still within easy reach of the city. Residents can easily commute to Denver, but they will return at the end of the day to a home that is set in a…
Cherry Hills Village: One of America's Most Exclusive Neighborhoods
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010 at 12:04am. 158 Views, 0 Comments.
Cherry Hills Village is the most exclusive suburb of Denver and it is also one of the most beautiful. It was the intention of the developers and the local community to maintain the natural beauty of the area, and to ensure that the area was developed very carefully in order to ensure that none of the neighborhood's charm was lost. Despite its name, Cherry Hills Village is now, in fact, an incorporated city, but it still has a semi-rural feel thanks to the careful planning that has gone into its development.
Cherry Hills Village has some of the most beautiful and highly priced houses in the Denver area and in the state of Colorado. It is in fact one of the most affluent neighborhoods in the entire United States. The neighborhood is beautifully landscaped,…
Acres Green: Northern Douglas County's Original Suburb
Monday, July 12th, 2010 at 2:25pm. 203 Views, 0 Comments.
Acres Green is an unincorporated community in Douglas County. It is a peaceful suburb that is the oldest residential development in its area of northern Douglas County. Acres Green is a popular neighborhood for commuters and families. The neighborhood consists of a range of different property types, all surrounded by beautiful parks and open spaces.
The development of the Acres Green neighborhood began in 1971, as the growth and economic prosperity of Denver was creating a demand for more housing in the region. Acres Green is situated approximately 20 miles from downtown Denver, but it is just half that distance from the closest part of the city. The Denver Technological Center is just a few miles away from Acres Green, which makes it a very popular…
Wildcat Ridge: Take a Walk on the Wild Side
Sunday, July 11th, 2010 at 8:54am. 201 Views, 0 Comments.
Wildcat Ridge is a community in Douglas County that is situated just to the east of Highlands Ranch. It is a small neighborhood of approximately 400 single family homes. Most of the buildings in Wildcat Ridge were constructed between the years 1995 and 2003. There are a range of different architectural styles within the neighborhood, some of them contemporary and others more traditional. An interesting feature of the area is that many of the street names have been named after different species of wild cats, including the Puma, the Tiger and the Cheetah.
Wildcat Ridge is a peaceful and predominantly residential community, with a lot of green space and numerous quiet cul-de-sacs. There are properties that are set in slightly busier and nosier locations,…
The Pinery: A Forest within a Town
Saturday, July 10th, 2010 at 4:58pm. 174 Views, 0 Comments.
The Pinery is a beautiful neighborhood set in the rolling hills just to the south of the town of Parker, near Denver. The Pinery is well served by a good range of amenities, and its residents also have the option of traveling into Parker in order to partake of the other facilities there. The neighborhood is characterized by the large number of old pines and other trees that grow among the houses.
The Pinery is an attractive neighborhood that is one of the most desirable in the area. The neighborhood contains a variety of houses in the mid to upper end ranges, as well as a selection of townhomes. Each residence is set in a large lot, and many of the properties overlook the Pinery Country Club golf course. The range of architectural styles includes Colorado…
The Highwoods: An Exclusive Gated Community within Highlands Ranch
Thursday, July 8th, 2010 at 10:08pm. 199 Views, 0 Comments.
The Highwoods is a gated community set within the neighborhood of Highlands Ranch. There are very few such communities in this area, and The Highwoods is, therefore, rather different from the majority of the surrounding neighborhoods. Residents have access to all of the amenities that are available in Highlands Ranch, but they also have the benefit of a number of additional facilities within the gates of their own small community.
The Highwoods is one of the most exclusive addresses in Highlands Ranch. The houses are accordingly large, fitted with the most luxurious amenities and often sell for well over a million dollars.
The Highwoods offers a selection of some of the most beautiful homes in Highlands Ranch. There are approximately 100 custom homes in the…
The Hearth: Highlands Ranch's Newest Neighborhood
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010 at 5:01pm. 139 Views, 0 Comments.
The Hearth is one of the newest neighborhoods in the Highlands Ranch area, and it is, therefore, located right on the outer edge of the community. This means that many of the houses in The Hearth have views directly out over the surrounding countryside. Some properties in The Hearth stand alongside the beautiful Backcountry Wilderness Area, an area of preserved natural habitat that plays an important role in making the Highlands Ranch community what it is. The beauty and recreational potential of the Backcountry Wilderness is one of the main attractions of the Highlands Ranch area, so any home that backs onto this area is highly desirable.
Construction in The Hearth only began in 2005. There are now a range of different properties in the neighborhood. Many…
Indigo Hill: Townhouses and Family Homes in Highlands Ranch
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010 at 3:23pm. 165 Views, 0 Comments.
Indigo Hill is a predominantly residential community set within the Southridge area of Highlands Ranch. The Indigo Hill neighborhood has a more diverse range of accommodation options than some of the other parts of Highlands Ranch.
Most of the buildings in the Indigo Hill community date from the late 1990s and early 2000s. There are a variety of different styles of building, set into a range of differently sized lots, ensuring that there are a wide range of choices for anyone considering moving into the area. Most of the properties are large, with spacious rooms and high ceilings, and are designed for family life. Although like many of the neighborhoods in Highlands Ranch, Indigo Hill is characterized by large single family properties, it does also have a…
Carriage Club: A Family Community in the City of Lone Tree
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010 at 12:30am. 218 Views, 0 Comments.
Carriage Club is one of the most sought after neighborhoods in the city of Lone Tree. The good local schools, large homes and wide selection of recreational facilities make Carriage Club a popular location for families.
The Carriage Club neighborhood consists of over 400 homes. Most of these are two story custom homes, although there are also a number of single storey ranch style properties. Spacious single family properties are the norm in Carriage Club. Many of the houses in this neighborhood also have walk out basements. Most homes in Carriage Club have excellent views of the city and the Rocky Mountains, because the entire neighborhood sits up on a hillside overlooking the surrounding area.
Carriage Club is a family oriented neighborhood. The community…
Westridge Knolls: The Perfect Blend of Town and Country in Highlands Ranch
Monday, July 5th, 2010 at 7:17pm. 154 Views, 0 Comments.
Westridge Knolls is a predominantly residential community that sits within the area known as Highlands Ranch. Westridge Knolls is characterized by large family homes and an abundance of open space. It is a community that is largely made up of families, and from which many people commute into downtown Denver. Westridge Knolls offer the ideal combination of easy access to the city and proximity to the recreational opportunities of the great outdoors that is perfect for any active family or nature lover.
The community is most popular with families and professionals who need to be within commuting distance of downtown Denver, but who do not want to live within the city center itself. Westridge Knolls has excellent road, light rail and bus links to the rest of…