The City of Arvada is located just slightly northwest of Denver, CO. In fact, historic (and very popular) Olde Town Arvada is just 7 miles nw of the State Capitol in downtown Denver. Arvada was founded in 1850 when gold was first discoved in the Rocky Mountains. Originally named Ralston Pointe, the name of the township was changed to Arvada in order to avoid confusion with other communities along the Ralston Creek. The town was incorporated in 1904.
The 2019 estimated population of Arvada is 121,272 with an average income of $ 75,640 and an average home price of $409,000. The Regional Trasportation District (RTD) offers many local bus routes, express bus routes and one regional bus route through Arvada. Arvada is mostly a commuter city for Boulder and Denver. The G-Line light rail service also is available in Arvada.
In 2017 USA Today named Arvada the #3 best city to live in! Part of the appeal to Arvada is small town life with access to big city amenities. Also, Arvada is well known for it's biking trails. 51 Arvada Bike Maps.
Arvada boasts many local restaurants, such as the School House, the Yak and Yeti, Fuzzy's Taco Shop, Steuben's: lounges including the The Bluegrass Lounge (a coffee and bourbon lounge), The Ralston Lounge, Bouttime Pub, The Arvada Tavern; and breweries including Denver Beer Co.
Arvada offers a large array of recreational activities. Apex Park and Recreation District presents opportunities for sports, arts, music, sports leagues, education and more. The Arvada Center reignites the arts with performances, galleries and education.
A plethora of other activities are available in Arvada. Check out Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge, the Arvada Blunn Reservoir and Ralston Creek Trail, or The Cussler Museum, and Sky Zone Trampoline Park for for some indoor fun.
Shopping doesn't get much better than the Arvada Farmer's Market (open June-September).
Here are a few more resources for Arvada CO:
2019-202 Arvada Relocation Guide
Sperling's Best Places--Arvada Colorado
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An amazing 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo inside the popular area of Olde Town Arvada! Step inside to this beautiful home with high ceilings and an uninterrupted flow with a...
Courtesy of Atlas Real Estate Group
*** Million Dollar View doesn't even begin to describe *** Downtown to the Flat Irons *** VERY Rare Opportunity to build your dream home *** Quite Arvada Neighborhood ***...
Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE
Amazing Ranch style home on one of the best lots in the Village. Huge views of Stanley Lake, the Flatirons and Mountains, perfect for watching the sunset in the summer o...
Courtesy of Patrick Joseph Smith
THIS is IT! DARLING Home TUCKED back in a QUIET Neighborhood featuring LARGE Yard with GREAT Spots for Entertaining and ENJOYMENT .. BOTH Indoors AND Out. SOOO much Spac...
Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS AVENUES REALTY
Location, Location, Location! You will love calling this Old Towne Arvada condo, HOME! When entering the home, you will fall in-love with the modern, low maintenance lami...
Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS AVENUES REALTY
Welcome Home*This is Your Opportunity To Own A Home That Has Never Been On The Market*For the Past 40+ Years this Home has Been Lovingly Maintained and Cared For by the O...
Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Downtown LLC
NEW Build AGE, CUSTOM FEEL! This Paired home is nothing short of breath taking from the moment you walk in. The main floor features an open concept floor plan between the...
Courtesy of HomeSmart Realty
Welcome Home! Absolutely Beautiful & Charming home near Old Town Arvada! From the moment you walk through the front door pride of ownership is obvious. Spacious Garage/Wo...
Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE
Beautiful updated home! You'll find all the style of an updated home in a mature neighborhood and location! This home is filled with lots of space; 4 bedrooms, plus own...
Courtesy of Equity Colorado Real Estate
Huge ranch with a full basement in a great location! Calling all investors! Amazing fixer-upper in Arvada on a cul-de-sac in a solid neighborhood. Needs an interior re...
Courtesy of Your Castle Real Estate Inc
Views! Views! Views! Enjoy the million dollar panoramic views of Standley Lake Regional Park and the Front Range Mountains! Meticulously cared for, 3272 sq.ft. of living...
Courtesy of Distinct Real Estate LLC
Patio home in the lovely neighborhood of the Villages of San Marino * Close to Stanley Lake with plenty of walking paths and parks surrounding the home* Immaculate home t...
Courtesy of 121 Realty, Inc.
This beautiful Meadowlake home won't disappoint - it offers the perfect blend of location, updates, and amenities * The main floor hosts the owner's suite with bathroom a...
Courtesy of DENVER HOMES
Beautiful Arvada home in great neighborhood. Great starter home with 2 bedrooms and 1 recently remodeled bathroom. Pride of ownership shows, new kitchen cabinets, count...
Courtesy of MB Liberty Associates LLC
You will love the warmth of this spacious custom built 4-level home! From the large hardwood floor entry to the large master bedroom with private 3/4 bath and walk-in cl...
Courtesy of MB ZIMMERMAN & ASSOC
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