The Best Gated Communities in Colorado
Luxury Living Redefined
As a paradise for retirees, Colorado offers gated communities nestled in picturesque settings, combining luxury, privacy, and a tight-knit community vibe. Dive deep into the majestic landscape, tailored amenities, and life beyond the gates in Colorado's premier communities.
Why Choose Gated Communities in Colorado?
- Privacy and Security: With manned entrances, high-tech security systems, and exclusive access, Colorado's gated communities offer unparalleled privacy and peace of mind.
- Stunning Landscape Views: Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, these communities boast breathtaking views and direct access to nature's playground, from hiking trails to winter sports.
- Tailored Amenities: From golf courses and fitness rooms to luxurious clubhouses, there's no shortage of amenities catered to your lavish lifestyle.
- Social Opportunities: Engage in an active social calendar, hosting events, morning walks with neighbors, and more, fostering strong community bonds.
- Value for Money: Homes in these communities not only offer luxurious living but also tend to retain their value over time, ensuring a wise investment.
The Perks of Living in a Colorado Gated Community
- Active Lifestyle: Promoting health and vitality, Colorado encourages an active lifestyle. Whether it's trekking, skiing, or simply taking a walk amidst nature, there's always something to do.
- Tax Benefits: Enjoy substantial deductions on retirement income, coupled with one of the nation's lowest property taxes.
- Four Distinct Seasons: Experience the beauty of each season, from snowy winters to sun-drenched summers, ensuring there's always something new to explore.
- Proximity to Urban Centers: While you revel in serene mountain settings, know that bustling cities like Denver and Fort Collins are just a short drive away, offering a blend of tranquility and vibrancy.
- Top-Tier Health Care: Prioritize your well-being with access to nationally ranked health care facilities right at your doorstep.
Dive into the Best Gated Communities in Colorado
Whether you're envisioning a mountain retreat or a luxurious enclave near urban delights, Colorado's gated communities promise a retirement filled with opulence, tranquility, and adventure. Start your next chapter amidst the Rockies and embrace the lifestyle you've always dreamed of.
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The Reserve
A friendly community with gated streets, The Reserve welcomes you to choose your homesite and build new from a collection of sun-filled, low-maintenance home designs. Our Active Adult Community is a short commute to Denver and just an hour to The Rocky Mountains where you can camp, fish, hike, ski, snowboard, and explore. Here adults 55 and up are close to everything including the light rail, DIA, top healthcare facilities, parks, lakes, and countless area attractions.
When you build at The Reserve you Get More Than a New Home! You get a new community with easy access to your clubhouse, pool, spa, pickleball courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, game room, golf simulator, demonstration kitchen, and miles of trails. You get new friends you instantly connect with because we are all over 55 and realize that now is our time to pursue passions, focus on health, and truly find meaning and purpose in life. You get to experience new activities and events with your world-class Lifestyle Director who designs personalized programs for you. You learn new skills, play new games, set new goals, seek new adventures, discover new hobbies, and maybe even invent a brand new you!
The Retreat
Welcome to the best 55+ Active Adult Community in Colorado Springs, CO, The Retreat by OakwoodLife! With breathtaking views of Pike’s Peak, The Retreat is located in the award-winning Banning Lewis Ranch, the fastest-selling community in Colorado Springs, and ranked in the Top 50 master-planned communities in the nation.
When you build at The Retreat you Get More Than a New Home! You get a new community with easy access to your clubhouse, pool, spa, pickleball courts, state-of-the-art fitness center, game room, golf simulator, demonstration kitchen, and miles of trails. You get new friends you instantly connect with because we are all over 55 and realize that now is our time to pursue passions, focus on health, and truly find meaning and purpose in life. You get to experience new activities and events with your world-class Lifestyle Director who designs personalized programs for you. You learn new skills, play new games, set new goals, seek new adventures, discover new hobbies, and maybe even invent a brand new you!
Homes at Cobble Creek
Nestled at the gateway to the San Juan Mountains is a place where Mother Nature designs your backyard, and the idea of an authentic Colorado lifestyle still thrives. Immerse yourself in the famed landscapes of the American West and discover the Homes at Cobble Creek.
Located a few hours southwest of Denver in Montrose, Colorado, you will find the Cobble Creek Golf Community, a growing western slope retirement destination. Homes at Cobble Creek’s range of offerings includes homes currently under construction as well as the opportunity to custom design your home to your specifications.
Our single-family homes on estate lots begin at around 2,600 square feet and typically include three bedrooms in addition to a home office. For residents who own property elsewhere, like to travel regularly or just want to down-size, we also offer 2,000 square foot Patio Homes with “Lock and Leave” convenience. In addition, we are excited to announce that we have commenced construction of Patio Homes in Spruce Point at Cobble Creek, a new section of the community offering smaller yet luxurious designs at lower beginning price points.
Located in the Uncompahgre Valley, Cobble Creek is uniquely situated to enjoy mild winters and comfortable summers. Make sure to take full advantage of the favorable weather by teeing off at the 18-hole golf course. Just outside the community, recreational opportunities are endless, with outstanding fly-fishing, stargazing, and hunting, as well as trails for off-roading, horseback riding, and hiking.
Relaxed entertainment abounds in nearby communities. Enjoy a glass of wine at your favorite winery or revel in one of many music festivals. Stroll through a peach or apple orchard during peak harvest season or select fresh-off-the-vine produce at one of many local farms and farmer’s markets. Soak up the health and wellness benefits of fabulous natural hot springs.
If you’ve considered retiring in the mountain west, Homes at Cobble Creek, one of Ideal-Living’s 100 Best Places to Live, invites you to start your journey by requesting more information here.
Experience Colorado: Plan Your Visit
It's one thing to read about the luxury and elegance of Colorado's gated communities, but it's another to experience it firsthand. Many of these communities offer exclusive tours, allowing you to immerse yourself in the lifestyle and beauty they offer. Pack your bags and witness the harmony of luxury, nature, and community in Colorado's gated havens.