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Find Your Dream Home in Terrain Neighborhood
– Awarded Community of the Year –
Welcome to Terrain Neighborhood Community in Castle Rock, Colorado! The 2014 Homebuilder’s Association Community of the Year for Denver and Boulder was awarded to this newer community in Castle Rock. With the rolling landscape and unique neighborhoods, Terrain is a perfect place to call home. Let’s dive into what makes this community so special.
Location
Terrain is situated in a secluded valley along the front range of the Rocky Mountains. Located midway between Denver and Colorado Springs, it allows residents easy access to both large cities. Downtown Castle Rock, which Money magazine ranked as one of the best places to live, is only 5 minutes from the community. For more on the Castle Rock community and lifestyle, make sure to read my “10 Reasons Why You Should Consider Moving To Castle Rock”!
Terrain Real Estate
The housing market in the Terrain neighborhood of Castle Rock, CO is currently a seller’s market (March 2023). The median sale price of a home in Terrain in February 2023 was $622,000, up 0.3% since 2022. The average final home sale to list price ratio being 98.8%.
New Construction Homes
Terrain also offers a variety of new construction homes by several area builders. These developments includes several specially designed collections of homes that reflect the natural landscape and support the indoor-outdoor Colorado lifestyle our residents love. New construction homes in this community begin in the upper $500’s.
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Amenities
Residents of Terrain enjoy nearly 600-acres of open space, an onsite elementary school, several large parks, an award-winning clubhouse and swimming pool, a large network of trails connecting the entire community, and year-round community events. The community of Terrain spans across 1,185 acres of natural splendor. However, parks, open space, and historical markers’ preservation reserve almost half of the land!
Trails
Colorado Front Range Trail
You will eventually sit right on one of the longest trails in the US! The Colorado Front Range Trail is a large paved trail system that will eventually stretch from the Wyoming border all the way to New Mexico. And Terrain sits right in the middle of it! To date, approximately 300 miles have been completed. Ultimately, the trail will span over 800 miles through 15 cities, 14 counties and many smaller towns.
Open Spaces within Terrain
You can also enjoy ready access to the trailheads at Hidden Mesa Open Space, Gateway Open Space, and the Woodlands Bowl Open Space. Explore the rich natural diversity and geological history of Cherry Creek canyon floor with miles of natural trails. Trails here range from mild to moderately difficult and are perfect for hiking, running, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
The Clubhouse
Terrain’s Clubhouse
Terrain’s Clubhouse and Swim Club is an exclusive, beautifully designed space located in the heart of the community. The rustic architecture of the Clubhouse complements the natural beauty of the surrounding land. Its prime location along the trail system provides easy access for all residents. Terrain’s Clubhouse hosts a variety of lifestyle clubs and community-wide events. Common events include book clubs, dog walking groups, yoga classes, local beer tastings, hiking adventures, live music, and more. As a resident of Terrain, the Clubhouse is yours to enjoy.
Swim Club
The Swim Club at Terrain offers a community clubhouse, complete with a cozy gathering space, fireplace, and locker rooms and showers for residents to use. The clubhouse is available on a first-come, first-serve basis or can be reserved for private parties or events. The pool area is exclusively for Castle Oaks Estates Master Association homeowners and their two guests, with a continuous adult presence required for children under the age of 13.
Education
Douglas County School District is one of the top performing, highest-ranked school districts in Colorado and one of the best education environments in the country. Students in Douglas County School District consistently score higher than the national average on standardized tests. Douglas County also has an open enrollment policy that gives families the opportunity to choose the educational environment and programming that best meets their child’s needs. For those who live in Terrain, three of the best options are right in your own backyard!
Parks
Wrangler Park
Located in the heart of our neighborhoods and directly along Terrain’s trail system, Wrangler Park is home to a state-of-the-art western-themed playground, picnic pavilions, a multi-use sports field, and tennis court, and plenty of paved trails on which to walk, run or bike.
Castlewood Canyon National Park
Castlewood Canyon National Park is less than a 20-minute drive from Terrain and a favorite destination for anyone seeking outdoor adventure. Hikers, runners, cross country skiers, and snowshoe enthusiasts can explore Cherry Creek’s diverse terrain on trails ranging from mild to moderately difficult. The area has a rich geological history that awaits discovery.
Ravenwood Park
Located next to a neighborhood in Terrain known as Ravenwood Village and backing directly into Wild Oak Open Space and Trail Network, Ravenwood Park features two acres of space to enjoy. The park’s playground, picnic tables, and benches make it an ideal spot for a family outing or a relaxing afternoon. Additionally, mature trees and beautiful landscaping surround the park, contributing to its serene atmosphere.
Local Shopping and Dining
Terrain is conveniently located near a variety of shopping and dining options, including the Outlets at Castle Rock, which offer over 100 stores and restaurants. Downtown Castle Rock is also home to many unique local shops and restaurants. Some of my personal favorites include Union American Bistro, Great Divide Brewery, and Scileppi’s at The Old Stone Church.
In Conclusion
The Terrain community offers its residents a unique and luxurious lifestyle with its natural beauty, ample amenities, and convenient location. From outdoor adventures to community events, residents of Terrain have it all at their fingertips. Terrain’s excellent education system, diverse housing options, and proximity to urban centers led to its recognition as the 2014 Homebuilder’s Association Community of the Year for Denver and Boulder. Come see for yourself why Terrain is the perfect place to call home.
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