A 2021 townhome in Wheat Ridge with unobstructed mountain views
7875 West 43rd Circle, Yarrow Gardens · Wheat Ridge
$532,000 2 bd 2.5 ba 1,604 sq ft
Communities / Jefferson County · 80033 · 80212
Wheat Ridge
Large lots, mid-century ranches and a seven-mile creekside greenbelt, ten minutes west of Highland. Once the carnation capital of the world; now one of the metro’s steadier value markets.
Wheat Ridge began as a farming community on the ridge north of Clear Creek — the name comes from the wheat fields travelers saw from the Overland Trail — and by the 1970s its greenhouses made it the largest carnation producer anywhere. The agricultural past is still visible in the lot sizes: quarter-acre and larger parcels are common, many with irrigation ditches, mature fruit trees and room for a workshop or an accessory unit.
Most of the housing dates from the 1940s through the 1960s — brick ranches, split-levels and the occasional farmhouse — with newer townhome communities such as Yarrow Gardens and a revived commercial corridor along 38th Avenue. The Wheat Ridge Greenbelt runs roughly seven miles through 300 acres of open space along Clear Creek, with the paved Clear Creek Trail connecting west to Golden and east to the Platte.
For buyers priced out of Berkeley or Sloan’s Lake, Wheat Ridge is often the next stop, and Alesia has represented both sides here: sellers of a 2021 townhome with mountain views in Yarrow Gardens, and buyers of 1950s homes on Newland Street and West 34th Avenue.
Alesia in Wheat Ridge
Homes she has sold here
- 3855 Newland Street · Wheat Ridge Represented buyer · November 2024 $550,000
Wheat Ridge
Buying or selling here?
Tell Alesia what you are looking for, or which home you are thinking of selling. She will reply personally, usually the same day.
Or call (970) 376-8401.
