With its prime location and amenities, McKay Landing, located conveniently near Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins, is ideal for those who work in these bustling areas but prefer a quieter suburban lifestyle.
Sara Frisk with West + Main has lived in McKay Landing for 13 years and says the neighborhood offers the best of both worlds.
“We’re 30 minutes from the mountains, from downtown, from DIA, plus the combination of being in the middle of nature’s beauty while having access to modern living accommodations like dining and shopping,” Frisk said.
At McKay Landing, commuting is a breeze. With direct access to major highways like I-25 and U.S.-36, you can cut your travel time.
McKay Landing is a thriving community that hosts various events, from lively block parties to heartwarming holiday celebrations and even cozy outdoor movie nights.
Family-friendly
McKay Landing offers top-rated schools within walking distance or a short drive away for families with children.
Frisk and her family moved to the neighborhood for the schools.
“We love our neighbors and our neighborhood,” she said. “The kids are now grown off in college, but we still live in the big house. We don’t think we want to move. Our neighbors are so awesome.”
One of the most appealing aspects of living in McKay Landing is the abundance of nearby recreational activities.
The neighborhood features numerous parks with playgrounds for children, open green spaces for picnics or playing sports, and scenic trails for biking or hiking.
Two country clubs sit within minutes of the neighborhood for those who enjoy golfing or swimming.
What’s available?
McKay Landing development started in the early 2000s. The neighborhood offers a range of options, from the high $300,000s for a condo to the $400,000s to the $600,000s for a townhouse.
Single-family homes range from the $700,000s to $1.5 million.
“It’s a fairly sought-after neighborhood, so properties tend to go quickly,” Frisk said. “Most homes are on the market for a couple of weeks but they’re not on the market for too long.”
Who’s moving in?
McKay Landing attracts a mix of families, professionals, and retirees – all seeking a peaceful yet thriving place to call home.
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Families are drawn to McKay Landing for its top-rated schools, safe environment, and abundant recreational opportunities. The neighborhood boasts well-maintained parks with playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas. Moreover, it is near several family-friendly attractions, such as the Butterfly Pavilion and Water World theme park.
Professionals also find McKay Landing an ideal place to live due to its convenient location near major highways. This makes commuting to Denver or Boulder a breeze. The community is just minutes away from business centers, such as Interlocken Business Park and Flatiron Crossing Mall.
Retirees are attracted to McKay Landing’s tranquil setting and friendly atmosphere.
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