Lafayette Villa
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
A compact neighborhood of 1970s-80s single-family homes just outside Lafayette's downtown core, smaller and older homes with a range of styles and sizes at one of the city's most accessible price points. Walk to Public Road restaurants and Old Town events.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Waneka Lake Park (1.3-mile trail, fishing, paddling, playground)
- Indian Peaks Golf Course (18-hole public, Hale Irwin design)
- Coal Creek Trail (multi-use path connecting Lafayette to Louisville and Superior)
- Great Bark Dog Park
- Lafayette Public Library
- Old Town Lafayette (restaurants, breweries, farmers market)
- Great Divide Brewing Company
- Bob L. Burger Recreation Center (pool, gym, fitness)
- Lafayette Marketplace and King Soopers shopping
- 30+ city parks and 25+ miles of trails
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Where it sits
Inside Lafayette. Approximate area.
Quick answersQuestions about Lafayette Villa
Where is Lafayette Villa?
Lafayette Villa is in Lafayette, about 0.5 miles northwest of the Lafayette center. The map on this page shows its approximate location.
When was Lafayette Villa built?
Homes in Lafayette Villa were built between 1970 and 1990 (late 20th century). Builders on record include various builders.
What amenities does Lafayette Villa have?
Lafayette Villa amenities include established residential character, mature tree canopy, and proximity to downtown Lafayette.
How big are the lots in Lafayette Villa?
Typical lots in Lafayette Villa run 0.10–0.18 acres.
Which schools are near Lafayette Villa?
Schools near Lafayette Villa include Lafayette Elementary, Angevine Middle School, and Centaurus High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
How high is Lafayette Villa?
Lafayette Villa sits at about 5,260 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Lafayette Park
- Miners Park
- Lafayette Elementary
- Angevine Middle School
- Centaurus High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 3 minPublic Rd
- 5 minUS-287
- 5 minBaseline Rd
Transit in Lafayette: RTD bus routes along US-287 and Baseline Rd · RTD Flatiron Flyer / FF bus to Boulder and Denver via US-36 (nearby) · Bike path connections to Boulder and Louisville
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About This Profile
This profile of Lafayette Villa was researched in April 2026. It was last reviewed in September 2026. The price range is an estimate built from comparable nearby neighborhoods rather than from direct listings. Amenity coverage is limited because few public sources describe this neighborhood.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.