Why Live in Cherry Creek
Cherry Creek is a residential neighborhood situated between natural and commercial spaces south of Denver. The area is known for its proximity to Cherry Creek State Park, which offers extensive recreational opportunities, including 35 miles of trails and an 850-acre reservoir. The Cherry Creek Vista Park and Recreation District maintains local amenities such as community swimming pools, tennis courts, and playgrounds. The neighborhood is quieter compared to downtown areas but still benefits from its location near the Denver Technology Center (DTC), about 3 miles away, and downtown Denver, approximately 15 miles north. The DTC features office complexes, restaurants, and major employers, while shopping and dining options are plentiful along Arapahoe Road and near the DTC, including major retailers like Target and various dining establishments from brunch cafes to Japanese steakhouses. Cherry Creek is served by the highly rated Cherry Creek School District, which includes elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as an innovation campus and charter schools. Homes in Cherry Creek range from contemporary condos to single-family houses, with styles including new traditionals and split-levels built from the 1970s to the early 1990s. The area is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. Additionally, Centennial Airport is nearby, providing charter flights and air ambulance services. The Regional Transportation District Light Rail offers convenient commutes with the E Line to Union Station downtown and the R Line to Aurora Metro Center Station.
Home Trends in Cherry Creek, CO
On average, homes in Cherry Creek, CO sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Cherry Creek, CO over the last 12 months is $840,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$840,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$955,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$585,535
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$317,500
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$260,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$318
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Last 12 months Home Sales
69
Median List Price
$862,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
