Waneka Lake
By Jessica Car · Updated April 2026
Two-story Colonial and traditional homes of 2,500 to 3,900 square feet on the shores of Waneka Lake, Lafayette's signature outdoor amenity with a 1.3-mile paved trail, fishing, paddling, and playground. Average built year around 1995, with recent valuations pushing past $950K for lake-adjacent lots.
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
Nearby Schools
- Lafayette Elementary
- Angevine Middle School
- Centaurus High School
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Price Range
$425K$1.5M
$700K–$1.1M
Mid-tier of Lafayette
Era Built
1985–2000
19002026
Late 20th Century / Early 21st Century
various builders