Northglenn

Northglenn is a thoughtfully planned suburban community, situated roughly 7 miles north of Denver along I-25. Established in 1959 as a master-planned city, it now houses nearly 38,000 residents across about 7.4 square miles, blending suburban calm with easy access to the metro area.

real estate

Real estate in Northglenn remains distinctive for its affordability and competitiveness. In July 2025, the median sale price was around $465,000, slightly lower than a year prior, while Zillow estimates average home values near $470,000–$475,000, both down about 2%–2.6% YoY.

Northglenn, Colorado, EE. UU.
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recent market trends

Homes can move quickly—Northglenn sees properties go pending in just 15–20 days, whether from Zillow or Redfin data. Realtor.com shows the median listing price at about $479,500, a drop of 4.1% YoY. Movoto confirms a seller’s market with a July median sale price near $490,000, although homes took slightly longer—about 32 days—to sell compared to the previous year.

OUTDOOR & INDOOR

  • EB Rains Jr. Memorial Park – paddle boating, fishing, playground, picnic areas, and festivals.

  • Webster Lake – walkin vcccccccccccv g trails and fishing (inside EB Rains Park).

  • Northwest Open Space – walking trails, sports fields, birdwatching.

  • Fox Run Open Space – trails and open natural areas.

  • Jaycee Park – playgrounds, sports courts, and open fields.

  • Danahy Park – baseball, tennis, and outdoor recreation.

  • Northglenn Recreation Center – swimming pool, gym, fitness classes, and community programs.

  • Boondocks Food & Fun Northglenn – bowling, arcade, laser tag, go-karts, and mini golf (partly outdoor too).

  • Cinébarre Thornton (nearby) – dine-in movie theater.

  • Stonehocker Lanes – classic bowling alley.

  • Northglenn Arts & Humanities Foundation (NAHF) / Parsons Theatre – live performances, plays, and cultural events.

Restaurants & Entertainment

Dining and entertainment balance local favorites with a growing range of options. You’ll find community gatherings like outdoor movie nights at Webster Lake, neighborhood eateries, and friendly atmospheres that foster connection—reviews commonly praise Northglenn’s welcoming vibe, walkability, and parks.

Schools

Education is served by the Adams 12 Five Star Schools district, recognized for its range and quality. Northglenn features twelve elementary schools, seven middle schools, and three high schools, including Northglenn High School—a school with nearly 1,834 students and strong STEM programming.

Lifestyle Highlights

While Northglenn scores highly for livability (78–79/100), potential homebuyers should note that the cost of living is around 8% above the Colorado average, and property crime sits about 15% higher than the state norm—though violent crime remains lower.

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