Are you a buyer in today's market and wondering what neighborhood would be best for you?   Check out this information on Tallyn's Reach below! Tallyn's Reach is located in Southeast Aurora near E-470 and Smoky Hill Road in Arapahoe County. You will find homes (two stories & ranches) in Tallyn´s Reach ranging from 1,347 square feet to almost 9,000 finished square feet total and ranging in price from $600,000 to many over a million. The 2000 Parade of Homes was featured in Tallyn´s Reach, and can find an area of this community with custom and semi-custom homes. This neighborhood probably has the most diversity with single-family (with a wide price range), a few paired homes, and patio homes. You will find some of these homes have mountain views, some with walk-out basements, and some are ... 08/29/2024

Denver's home prices have soared, leaving some first-time buyers out in the cold.    Some potential buyers have opted to live at home with the parents until they have stashed away enough for a big enough payment to afford a home.   With healthcare at all-time high prices, putting aging parents into assisted living can be financially impossible.   It is nice to have your parents close so you can personally care for them, or have home care come in and assist. Both of these scenarios are happening, and many families have come to a conclusion, living together just makes sense for the entire family!    I have the perfect home - 6711 S. Catawba Way, Aurora, CO  80016It has a Casita (fully equipped with a bedroom, kitchenette, living room and bathroom with hook-ups for a stackable washer/dryer... 08/01/2024

This home is in Harmony, and is expected to be completed in mid-September.    It is a ranch with three bedrooms and an office, and no basement.    This couple decided they would prefer absolutely no stairs, and have a home they can "age gracefully" in.     It is a very open floor plan, and a beautiful kitchen!    They love the fireplace and 3-car garage.    They plan for no grass in the backyard, but maybe turf and some bushes/flowers.  Congrats to these buyers! 06/19/2024

Buyers won't want to miss this stunning new ranch in Tallyn's Reach!    This is a Richmond Home - Deborah model which features a full Casita with a separate entrance.    Definitely a home you can age gracefully in, everything you need is on the main level.6711 S. Catawba Way, Aurora, CO  80016Priced at $1,150,000Tallyn's Reach5 bedrooms (includes Casita), 4 bathrooms, over 5,500 square feet, home built 2015, lot size is 13,008 or .30 acres (facing south), and an oversized garage (816 sf).  You will find variable-sized hand-scraped hardwood flooring on the main floor.There is an open floor plan, so nice for entertaining!   The chef's kitchen features cherry cabinetry with braided crown molding, roll-outs drawers, double ovens, 5-burner gas cook-top, and extended cabinetry into the eating... 06/18/2024

When it comes to finding your dream property in Aurora, Colorado, Taylor Morrison Homes stands out as a beacon of excellence. As the nation's fifth-largest builder, Taylor Morrison has earned a stellar reputation for crafting exceptional homes across 11 states, including Aurora. With over a century of experience, they approach each build with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every location and amenity aligns perfectly with the unique lifestyles of their buyers.Taylor Morrison understands that a home is more than just a structure; it's where you create cherished memories that last a lifetime. This dedication to excellence has earned them the prestigious title of America’s Most Trusted® Home Builder for nine consecutive years.Discover Your Perfect Home in The Aurora Highlands... 05/14/2024

Richmond American Homes, a renowned subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings Inc., has been a prominent figure in the American residential building landscape since 1977. Specializing in crafting homes that cater to the dreams of American families, this builder has established a significant presence in Aurora, Colorado. With a track record of constructing over 210,000 homes across multiple states, including Arizona, California, and more, Richmond American Homes emphasizes not only quality and durability but also meticulous attention to customer satisfaction. In this blog post, we delve deep into why Aurora, Colorado, stands out as a prime location for potential homeowners exploring options with Richmond American Homes.Why Choose Richmond American Homes in Aurora?History and Reach of Richmond Americ... 05/14/2024

The neighborhood of Willow Trace is located in southeast Aurora and within the boundaries of Cherry Creek School District, making it very desirable.   You will find single-family homes built from 1997 to 2003, but there is also a small enclave of townhomes in Willow Trace.These homes were built by both Richmond Homes and DR Horton.   This community has a great location being close to both Aurora Reservoir and Quincy Reservoir, but also not far from the Cherry Creek State Park.   Within a ten-minute drive, you can be at Southlands Shopping Center which has a multitude of shopping options, dining venues, an emergency center, a movie theater, and many service vendors.   There are concerts on Thursday evenings in the summer, along with a Farmers Market on Saturday mornings. Here is what hap... 10/12/2023

Whether you’re planning on upgrading your home or need a reliable contractor to fix your leaking roof. The Home Show is the spot to find all local remodeling experts. The Arapahoe County Home Show hosts local and national exhibitors offering exclusive deals and discounts. Save time and money while at the Arapahoe County Home Show. You can meet with local and national vendorsGet New IdeasCheck out the latest trendsSave thousands and increase the value of your home When:  October 13th - 15th, 2023Friday - 12 pm to 6 pmSaturday - 10 am to 5 pmSunday - 11 am to 4 pmWhere:   Arapahoe County Fairgrounds Event Center, 25690 E. Quincy Ave., Aurora, CO  80016Cost:  FREE Admission If you have been thinking of a bit of remodeling, this could be the place to be this weekend!    10/11/2023

As part of the City of Aurora's commitment to public safety, the Aurora Police Department launched a City Council-approved photo speed enforcement pilot program.  The goal of this new program is to make the city's roadways safer for all road users. Prior to the conclusion of the program in August 2024, an analysis will be conducted to determine the effectiveness and impact of the program and if it should be adopted on a permanent basis. Photo enforcement vehicles are typically located in residential areas, where the speed limit is 35 mph or less, school zones, streets that border municipal parks, and work zones.  Photo enforcement vehicles will park in the open, and signage will be paced ahead to warn motorists of the enforcement zone, in accordance with state law.  Fines from citations... 10/09/2023

   Tallyn’s Reach - Aurora CO  is located in Southeast Aurora near E-470 and Smoky Hill Road.   You will find homes in Tallyn’s Reach ranging from 1,587 square feet to 5,856 finished square feet and ranging in price from $425,000 to custom homes listed over a million.  The 2000 Parade of Homes was featured in Tallyn's Reach and can find an area of this community with custom and semi-custom homes.  The zip code for Tallyn's Reach is 80016.   Several builders have homes in Tallyn’s Reach such as Richmond, Cardel, Capital Pacific, New Town Builders (with solar), Meritage, Beazer, Jayman, Toll Brothers, Brookfield, and Century Communities, along with custom builders.  This neighborhood has about 1,800 homes. Here is what SOLD in August 2023 6 properties sold ranging from $665,000 to $1,010,... 09/25/2023

  You will find Beacon Point East of E-470 and North of Smoky Hill in Southeast Aurora,  Arapahoe County.   Beacon Point has been a highly sought-after neighborhood due to the executive homes and the location close to Aurora Reservoir and all within Cherry Creek School District.   Beacon Point is located in zip code 80016.  There are approximately 875 homes in Beacon Point.  And, although this is a larger neighborhood, we don't see much activity.  Homeowners enjoy living in Beacon Point with the amenities and surrounding beauty!   Homes in Beacon Point range from 1,874 square feet to 6,718 finished square feet and range in price from $450,000 and some now topping the $1 million price point.    Homes were built from 2005 to 2017.   You will find a few homes with a 2-car garage, most hav... 09/24/2023

 You will find Saddle Rock Ridge on the West side of E-470 and North of Smoky Hill Road in Aurora CO  80015.  Saddle Rock Ridge - Aurora CO is a neighborhood in Southeast Aurora comprised of over 2,000 single-family homes built from 1997 to 2016 by several different builders.  This is one of the largest subdivisions in Southeast Aurora, located within the Cherry Creek School District and close to shopping, hospitals, many restaurant options, and entertainment.  Housing in Saddle Rock Ridge in Aurora is popular with its location close to Southlands Shopping Center with lots of retail options and restaurants, easy access to E-470, and Denver International Airport.   These homes are all located in the zip code 80015. Let's look at the sales for the month of August 2023 - Total sales - 7 ra... 09/15/2023

  Southshore in Aurora was the location for the 2007 Parade of Homes and features some custom homes backing to the Aurora Reservoir.   William Lyons (previously Village Homes), Capital Pacific, Pulte, and Century Communities have built homes in Southshore.   William Lyon Homes, Century, and Richmond are now building new homes.  A few homes offer a prime location to watch the sunset over the Aurora Reservoir.    This neighborhood is located in zip 80016.   Currently, there are 1,022 homes built with 2,700 planned for the entire community.Southshore in Aurora is located East of E-470, and has a clubhouse with an exercise room, a party room complete with a kitchen, plus a theater and an outdoor pool.   Southshore is located within the Cherry Creek School district, minutes to Southlands sho... 09/13/2023

 The Neighborhood of  The Conservatory  can be found North of Hampden and between E-470 and Halifax is Aurora CO  80013.    It is very popular with newer homes and homeowners show pride in ownership.  Homes in The Conservatory have basements, some are finished, some have mountain views, and were built from 2002 to 2016.  There are ranch models along with two-story and multi-level homes ranging in square footage from 1,387 to almost 3,000 above ground, all with basements.  DR Horton/Continental was the original builder, but now Richmond, Standard Pacific, and Carpace have homes in this neighborhood also.  There are approximately 1,400 homes in this neighborhood.   The Conservatory has been desirable to buyers with its several pocket parks, trails for hiking or walking the dog, it is a po... 09/12/2023

 Chapparal and Chenango are two communities that feature homes on acreage where you can have some room to roam!   You will find one to three-acre parcels with homes built from 1978 to 2008 and you will find ranches, two stories, and a few tri-level homes ranging from 2,040 square feet to 10,440 total finished square feet.   Most homes have finished basements, and many have done extensive remodeling.  You will find quite a few outbuildings to include additional car storage with as many as 9 spaces for vehicles or toys.School-aged children will attend highly acclaimed Cherry Creek Schools.   Finding acreage this close in is rare, as this location is within minutes to Aurora and Parker, many retail shops and dining nearby, Cherry Creek Reservoir, and has easy access to Parker Road, E-470, ... 09/08/2023

 The neighborhood of Copperleaf is located in Southeast Aurora South off Quincy between Picadilly Street and Copperleaf Blvd in Aurora CO  80015.    Richmond Homes began building homes back in 2005 and Lennar, DR Horton, and KB Homes all have homes built in this neighborhood.   There are now not only single-family homes but townhomes also.    The neighborhood of Copperleaf offers a relaxing lifestyle with unique parks, trails, and open spaces.   The Arboretum is located on four full acres and offers, a lap pool, a splash garden for the younger kids, Overlook Terrace for a shaded area, Pool House equipped with changing rooms, showers, and a first aid station.    The clubhouse features an indoor/outdoor fireplace and a lavish entertaining area for birthdays, anniversaries, or special even... 09/06/2023

 The Neighborhood of  The Conservatory  can be found North of Hampden and between E-470 and Halifax is Aurora CO  80013.    It is very popular with newer homes and homeowners show pride in ownership.  Homes in The Conservatory have basements, some are finished, some have mountain views, and were built from 2002 to 2016.  There are ranch models along with two-story and multi-level homes ranging in square footage from 1,387 to almost 3,000 above ground, all with basements.  DR Horton/Continental was the original builder, but now Richmond, Standard Pacific, and Carpace have homes in this neighborhood also.  There are approximately 1,400 homes in this neighborhood.   The Conservatory has been desirable to buyers with its several pocket parks, trails for hiking or walking the dog, it is a po... 08/31/2023

With a short close date (less than 2 weeks), there was A LOT to go through, since there was severe hail damage that needed to be addressed.   With so many homeowners getting new roofs/gutters and painting, contractors are very busy, and sometimes cannot get done prior to a closing.    Most of all the repairs were completed, with the exception of the painting, and the buyer got a reduction in price to enable him to get his own painter.The location, the house, and the neighbors are all exactly what he was looking for, and this home will work for their family so well.    I look forward to hearing from him over the next few months on their move, renovations, etc.   Congratulations to my buyer and his extended family and know this was the right home for them!List Price:   $650,000          S... 08/25/2023

 You will find Saddle Rock Ridge on the West side of E-470 and North of Smoky Hill Road in Aurora CO  80015.   Saddle Rock Ridge - Aurora CO is a neighborhood in Southeast Aurora comprised of over 2,000 single-family homes built from 1997 to 2016 by several different builders.  This is one of the largest subdivisions in Southeast Aurora, located within the Cherry Creek School District and close to shopping, hospitals, many restaurant options, and entertainment.  Housing in Saddle Rock Ridge in Aurora is popular with its location close to Southlands Shopping Center with lots of retail options and restaurants, easy access to E-470, and Denver International Airport.   These homes are all located in the zip code 80015. Let's look at the sales for the month of July 2023 - Total sales - 9 ran... 08/22/2023

  Tollgate Crossing is a beautiful neighborhood of homes that was started by DR Horton that is conveniently located 30 minutes outside of Downtown Denver and is an easy commute to DIA.   You will also now find Oakwood Homes & Antero Homes building in Tollgate Crossing.   There are now some townhomes in the neighborhood also.  With many pocket parks throughout the neighborhood, it's not uncommon to see neighborhood families with kids playing and enjoying the Colorado weather.  Living in Tollgate Crossing you have retail outlets at Southlands Mall, and retail and hospitals close but don't have the traffic you would expect in Denver.   Homes in this neighborhood were built from 2004 to 2019.   This neighborhood is located in the Cherry Creek School District.    You will find this neighborh... 08/18/2023