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Heritage

Heritage

Neighborhood in Littleton, Colorado

Arapahoe County 80120, 80128
$846,923 Average Value
$315 Average Price per Sq Ft
23 Homes For Sale

An urban residential community that has it all

Though a quiet community, the neighborhood of Heritage has access to many nearby amenities. “That area has the best of everything the state has to offer regarding schools, value and shopping,” explains Billy Van Heusen, an agent with The Billy Van Heusen Team, who has 40-plus years of experience in the Denver metro area. The community sits just south of downtown Denver and even closer to the historic Littleton, and thanks to nearby South Santa Fe Drive, getting around to daily amenities is convenient. Here, residents can spend the day keeping busy and then return home to a calm setting away from the city hubbub.

Heritage's wide streets and mature trees

The wide residential streets of Heritage are home to modest sidewalks perfect for morning jogs and afternoon walks. Spots of shade can be found underneath the canopies of mature sycamore and evergreen trees sprinkled throughout the neighborhood. Homes sit atop neat yards, mostly under a half-acre, with enough room for shrubbery and a tree or two. Houses in this community were built in the mid to late 20th century, except for a few, which were constructed in the 2000s. Modern Craftsman and ranch-style homes feature stone or brick facades, as well as driveways large enough to fit two vehicles. Those looking to purchase a home in Heritage have a wide range of prices to explore, from $425,000 for a two-bedroom townhome to $2.8 million for a five-bedroom home sitting on significant acreage.
Wide sidewalks, lots of open space and great views make Heritage a very walkable neighborhood.
Wide sidewalks, lots of open space and great views make Heritage a very walkable neighborhood.
This Heritage craftsman style home boasts amazing brick work and a three car garage.
This Heritage craftsman style home boasts amazing brick work and a three car garage.
Heritage is made up of mostly craftsman style homes with large yards.
Heritage is made up of mostly craftsman style homes with large yards.
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Beer flights and indie bookstores

Those looking for activity head to the neighborhood's westside, where restaurants and businesses are located. Views paired with a flight of beer and live music can be enjoyed at Breckenridge Brewery after spending time shopping at Aspen Grove. The shopping mall is home to Banana Republic, Ulta Beauty and Tattered Cover Aspen Grove, an indie bookstore considered to be a gem of Colorado. Nearby are chains like Ted’s Montana Grill, Chick-fil-A and Panera Bread for convenient meals. Those looking to grocery shop can head to Safeway, located off West Jamison Avenue.
The Tattered Cover is a Colorado gem, located in Aspen Grove near the Heritage neighborhood.
The Tattered Cover is a Colorado gem, located in Aspen Grove near the Heritage neighborhood.
The residents of Heritage can some window shopping at Aspen Grove.
The residents of Heritage can some window shopping at Aspen Grove.
The Alamo Draft House is just a short drive from the Heritage neighborhood.
The Alamo Draft House is just a short drive from the Heritage neighborhood.
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Traditions in downtown Littleton

Located less than two miles away is historic downtown Littleton, which hosts many events for residents to participate in throughout the year. For 40 years, the Candlelight Walk has brought nearby residents together to celebrate the Christmas season. Guests can explore Christmas floats, listen to strolling carolers and see sightings of Santa Claus. Little Jam is a concert series is held nearby at Stern Park for residents to enjoy the warm summer evenings.

Walk to Runyon Elementary School

Young students can attend Runyon Elementary School, which has earned an A from Niche, and is located in the neighborhood. Older students will head to Euclid Middle School before attending Heritage High School, both of which earned an A-minus from Niche. The high school has an established athletic department with top notch facilities to pair.
Most Heritage students will graduate from Heritage High School.
Most Heritage students will graduate from Heritage High School.
Euclid Middle School serves as the middle school to the students of Heritage..
Euclid Middle School serves as the middle school to the students of Heritage..
Some Heritage students will start their education at Runyon Elementary School.
Some Heritage students will start their education at Runyon Elementary School.
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Fishing at South Platte Park

“There are plenty of parks and activities going on all the time it’s an outdoor community,” says Heusen. The South Platte Park hosts 880 acres for visitors to explore, including five lakes for fishing. The on-site nature center provides outdoor programming opportunities for all ages and has its own flower field. Jackass Hill Park is known for its beautiful sunsets, where people go to sit and enjoy the view of the Front Range mountains in the distance or walk their dogs along the open space.
The views from Jackass Hill Park in Heritage are second to none.
The views from Jackass Hill Park in Heritage are second to none.
Heritages' Jackass Hill Park is a destination for dog walkers and mountain bikers alike.
Heritages' Jackass Hill Park is a destination for dog walkers and mountain bikers alike.
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Biking around Heritage

Residents can be found biking around the local community and, occasionally, taking the light rail into Denver, with a stop provided by the Regional Transportation District located in Heritage. However, residents will need a vehicle to access daily amenities, restaurants, and downtown Denver, an 11.3-mile drive via South Santa Fe Drive. Those heading to Denver International Airport can expect a 44-mile drive along CO-470 East and Colorado E470 North.
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Agents Specializing in this Area

  • Nicki Thompson

    Nicki Thompson

    Responds Quickly

    RE/MAX Alliance - Olde Town

    (720) 677-8510

    543 Total Sales

    1 in Heritage

    $420,000 Price

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  • Denise Nockels

    Denise Nockels

    Responds Quickly

    HomeSmart

    (866) 533-2377

    16 Total Sales

    1 in Heritage

    $1,200,000 Price

    Denise Nockels
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  • Cindy Dassinger

    Cindy Dassinger

    Metro Home Finders

    (720) 709-1121

    172 Total Sales

    1 in Heritage

    $355,195 Price

    Cindy Dassinger
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  • Genie O'Fallon

    Genie O'Fallon

    Distinct Real Estate LLC

    (720) 802-3291

    50 Total Sales

    1 in Heritage

    $541,500 Price

    Genie O'Fallon
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  • Julie Maeda

    Julie Maeda

    Guardian Real Estate Group

    (720) 807-5189

    241 Total Sales

    1 in Heritage

    $621,000 Price

    Julie Maeda
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  • Bret Weinstein

    Bret Weinstein

    Guide Real Estate

    (720) 706-3904

    233 Total Sales

    2 in Heritage

    $575K - $955K Price Range

    Bret Weinstein
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Schools

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Parks in this Area

Transit

Airport

Denver International

49 min drive

Subway

Littleton-Mineral

Bus

Littleton & Mineral Station Gate D

Bus

S Broadway & W Fremont Pl

Bus

S Broadway & W Fremont Ave

Bus

S Broadway & W Davies Ave

Bus

S Broadway & Geddes Ave

Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Heritage US
Homicide 2 4
Sexual Assault 2 4
Assault with Weapon 2 4
Robbery 2 4
Burglary 3 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 2 4
Larceny 3 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Heritage Demographics and Home Trends

On average, homes in Heritage, Littleton sell after 47 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Heritage, Littleton over the last 12 months is $730,000, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median List Price
$753,300
Median Sale Price
$730,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$805,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$504,499
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$400,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Last 12 months Home Sales
117
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$315

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes in Neighborhood
2,267
Number of Homes for Sale
23
Median Year Built
1975
Months of Supply
2.40
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,705
Significantly above the national average
1,930
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,529
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,090
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
710
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
10,890

Open Houses

  • Sunday, Jul 13
    10am - 1pm

    1420 W Ridge Rd, Littleton, CO 80120

    $895,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,750 Sq Ft
    • 1420 W Ridge Rd

    Welcome to this one-of-a-kind 7-bed, 4-bath gem in Littleton! Set on a spacious lot with mountain views, a huge deck, and a fenced yard, this home offers incredible space and versatility for any lifestyle.The main level boasts an open-concept kitchen and living area with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a striking stone accent wall, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace.

    Lisa Hoyer West and Main Homes Inc

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  • Saturday, Jul 12
    1 - 3pm

    560 Front Range Rd, Littleton, CO 80120

    $2,295,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,509 Sq Ft
    • 560 Front Range Rd

    Welcome to this freshly remodeled two story gem situated privately on 1.16 acres in the exclusive Front Range Road neighborhood. This five bedroom home has been thoughtfully renovated throughout the main and upper levels. You will be greeted through the front door with a light filled living room with vaulted ceilings, beautiful wood beams and double sided fireplace. The expansive kitchen opens up

    Dan Turre eXp Realty, LLC

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  • Saturday, Jul 12
    11am - 3pm

    824 W Geddes Cir, Littleton, CO 80120

    $959,950

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,348 Sq Ft
    • 824 W Geddes Cir

    Remodeled home in cul-de-sac on .52 acres backing to Highline Canal with four car attached garages. NO HOA. All permitted work. NEW: roof, sewer line, concrete, french drain, garage doors, plumbing, electrical including new panel, tankless hot water heater/boiler combination, AC mini-splits, interior and exterior paint, doors, trim, all plumbing and electrical fixtures, all flooring, windows, 4

    Silvana Smith Denver R.E.S.

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Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

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Average Home Value

Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

This Neighborhood Has More Owners

Demographics

Total Population
8,047
Median Age
45
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
21.1%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
23.5%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$121,688
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$146,338

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
98.3%
College Graduates
66.1%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
26.1%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
73.1%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
17''
Average Winter Low Temperature
18°F
Average Summer High Temperature
86°F
Annual Snowfall
77''

Area Factors

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score®

29 / 100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score®

12 / 100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score®

0 / 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score

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