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Larkspur is a community of rolling hills and magnificent panoramic Rocky Mountains views. Larkspur is located inLarkspur real estate Douglas County, just southwest of Castle Rock and north of Colorado Springs. The town takes its name from the lovely larkspur flowers that grow profusely in the area.
Once a major lumbering community the town of Larkspur was a bustling town with 2 sawmills, a blacksmith shop, hotel, two general stores, post office, casino and school. Early industry consisted of gypsum, red sandstone and potash mines. The railroad line served as a shipping point for the raw goods, later on delivering tourists seeking fresh air. The passenger train would arrive to find trumpeters and dancers greeting them in a merry style. A stage coach would transport the tourists off to nearby health resort called Perry Park.
In recent times, Larkspur has become known as the home to the Renaissance Festival welcoming thousands of visitors each summer. The Festival is an annual event held on weekends only for 10 consecutive weeks. The popular Festival is entering its 4th decade and was recently voted best family festival in Colorado by Parents Magazine! Visitors are encouraged to dress in period costume and participate with the actors.
Larkspur real estate
Larkspur real estate options are among the best for those who desire small town, rural living with trees and possible views of the mountains. Home buyers will find a variety of homes; cedar sided chalets, log homes, mountain contemporary, traditional 2-story upscale, Spanish stucco adobe and upscale castle sized custom homes.
Bear Dance Country Club
The exclusive Bear Dance Country Club is surrounded by luxury homes in its gated community. Bear Dance was developed into only 47 estate size home sites. nestled along a serene alpine golf course. The challenging course is peppered with Ponderosa pines and sun-filled meadows. Known as one of Colorado’s best and challenging public golf course Bear Dance is a popular destination for locals and golf connoisseurs.
Who would like to live in Larkspur?
Larkspur is in the type of setting that attracts many type of residents. The serene beauty is what most people think Colorado should look. People who love live in Larkspur typically have the option to work at home or perhaps they are retired. Many commute to DTC, Castle Rock and even Denver. The commute to DTC is estimated to be 40 minutes with an additional 20 minutes to get to downtown Denver. Due to Larkspur’s close proximity to El Paso County and Colorado Springs, it is very possible to commute to the south too. Households where one person works in Denver and the other in Colorado Springs find Larkspur to be the perfect home base compromise.
Larkspur City Overview
Population growth in Larkspur has increased by 35%
Average Home price is $592,600
Median age: 48
Elevation: 7,326
Schools spend $5,535 per student (average in U.S. is $6,058)
Student/teacher ratio is 15/1
Douglas County School District
Larkspur Home Search
Private and peaceful property in a gated community that borders Pike National Forest. 3 BR/2BA home that you will enjoy waking up to and living in every day!Take your dog...
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 8119118 MLS
Courtesy of Keller Williams Clients Choice Realty
A showpiece of classic architectural design, this custom home offers an elevated living experience in the most desirable enclave of Larkspur’s renowned Perry Park. This s...
- 6 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 6978153 MLS
Courtesy of RE/MAX ALLIANCE
Come and see this beautiful 31 acre property in south Douglas county. Gentle rolling fenced pasture, property overlooks miles of mountain views. Walk out rancher! Easy co...
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 7842071 MLS
Courtesy of The Cutting Edge
Beautiful home at a GREAT PRICE! Come see your new ranch home with lots of privacy and a large deck in the afternoon sun overlooking the mountains. This home has so much...
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 7785784 MLS
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Residential 44
BACK ON MARKET--Estate Sale--Well Maintained and clean 1-Owner Home Built in 1945! BRAND NEW ROOF AND ROOF DECKING! Fantastic 3/4-Acre Lot is well groomed and nice and ...
- 2 Beds
- 1 Baths
- 9848046 MLS
Courtesy of Keller Williams DTC
A commuter's dream! Just 35 minutes to DTC *or* Colorado Springs! ·BRIGHT, OPEN, MAIN FLOOR LIVING · MAIN FLOOR MASTER · CHEF'S KITCHEN WITH PANTRY · RUSTIC HICKORY FLOOR...
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5622538 MLS
Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC
Glorious Colorado property features an expansive 11000+ sq.ft. home atop a bluff of meadows surrounded by 45 acres of partially forested hillsides w/framed views of Pikes...
- 13 Beds
- 11 Baths
- 4520419 MLS
Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals
Escape to your private sanctuary when you come home to this gorgeous home in Spruce Mountain Estates. The attention to detail in this custom home cannot be missed. On a...
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 7923100 MLS
Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty LLC
63 pristine acres in Larkspur...amazing property and setting nestled into rolling hills, featuring an abundance of wildlife & panoramic mountain views. This lovely home r...
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 7627787 MLS
Courtesy of LIV Sotheby's International Realty
Gated drive flanked by rock outcroppings welcomes visitors to explore this 35+ acre diverse playground of uninterrupted open space, scenic hills & prairie grass fields. ...
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 8171380 MLS
Courtesy of RE/MAX Professionals
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