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 according to City-Data.com 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:
2019-2020 Arvada Relocation Guide
Sperling's Best Places--Arvada Colorado
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Courtesy of Sears Real Estate
Absolutely stunningly one-of-a-kind remodeled ranch style home in highly desireable Hunting Heights community of Arvada, Colorado. This striking home is not a "flip" but ...
Courtesy of MB BELLISSIMO HOMES
Newly remodeled WOOD CREEK condo #201 is a rare 3 bedrooms + 2 bath unit! Easy one floor living!! As you enter the BRIGHT and FRESH common area you'll notice the spacious...
Courtesy of Coda and Company LLC
West facing 2-story townhome, move-in ready, practically new, located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in the Candelas neighborhood. High quality finishes with granite ...
Courtesy of RE/MAX Advanced Inc.
Click the Virtual Tour link to view the 3D walkthrough. Picturesque home located just seconds from Robby Ferrufino Park, walking trails, retail, restaurants, Hwy 121, and...
Courtesy of Orchard Brokerage LLC
Showings start Saturday 2/4. Welcome home to this Beautiful Updated 2 bedroom, 2 bath home in the highly sought-after and wonderful community in Arvada! This home has bee...
Courtesy of THE CROSSROADS R.E. TEAM
Unique Arvada condo with vaulted ceilings, primary bedroom with en-suite, and walk-in closets. The best deal in Arvada has the largest floor plan available, centrally loc...
Courtesy of Keller Williams Foothills Realty
Calling all House Hackers! Fully updated 1700 sqft home with a 450 sqft, fully permitted and attached studio apartment with a separate entrance. Incredible opportunity to...
Courtesy of 3GEN Real Estate
Welcome home to this beautifully cared for ranch home near Olde Town Arvada! With a large, fully fenced in backyard, 2 car garage, just .25 miles from Olde Town Arvada an...
Courtesy of KELLER WILLIAMS AVENUES REALTY
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Arvada. This 4 bed, 2 bath house sits on a beautiful large lot with plenty of parking in the front and a 2 car garage. As you wal...
Courtesy of Orlando Franqui
Welcome to 9601 Sierra Drive, located in the desirable neighborhood of Arvada, CO 80005. This stunning remodeled 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home boasts a spacious open floor...
Courtesy of A to Z Realty
With the stone paver front porch, premium garage door, wooden beams, and decorative glass panels on the entrance, you'll know from the moment you arrive that this ranch-s...
Courtesy of Khaya Real Estate LLC
This beautiful, light filled condo is a gem! An open floor plan with soaring vaulted ceilings and a loft-style layout on two levels creates a spacious living atmosphere. ...
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty-Boulder
INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED, MID-CENTURY, 3 BEDROOM, 1 1/4 BATH COTTAGE RANCH HOME WITH NEW CENTRAL AIR NEAR OLDE TOWN ARVADA AND THE LIGHT...
Courtesy of Grant Real Estate Company
Hurry home to the easy life in Arvada and enjoy the fun WesTown neighborhood vibe, where everyone feels welcome! Practically new townhome - built in 2017 - occupied about...
Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC
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