Highlands Ranch, Colorado Real Estate

The unincorporated community of Highlands Ranch is in the south/southwest part of the Denver Metropolitan area. The generally accepted boundaries are the Douglas County Line to the north, Quebec Street to the east, Santa Fe Boulevard to the west, and Daniels Park to the south. It is bordered by Chatfield State Park to the west, the cities of Littleton and Centennial to the north, the City of Lone Tree to the east, and the town of Sedalia to the south. The first homes in Highlands Ranch were built in 1981. Since this time, the population of Highlands Ranch has grown exponentially. After just 10 years, Highlands Ranch was home to 17,000 residents. On it’s 25th anniversary in 2006, Highlands Ranch reported a population of 86,000. Many residents commute to Downtown Denver or the Denver Technological Center.