Bella Vista
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
An upscale Louisville neighborhood of Colonial, ranch, and split-level homes ranging from 2,000 to 4,900 sq ft. Built in the early 2000s, Bella Vista offers a mix of styles on generous lots with mountain views. The southern section (Bella Vista South) tends toward the higher end with homes approaching and exceeding $1M.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Historic Downtown Louisville Main Street (30+ restaurants, galleries, boutiques)
- Coal Creek Golf Course (18-hole public, 250 acres)
- Louisville Recreation and Senior Center
- Coal Creek Trail (14-mile regional trail)
- Memory Square Park
- Steinbaugh Pavilion (outdoor concert venue)
- Louisville Public Library
- Louisville Historical Museum
- Warembourg Fishing Pond
- Davidson Mesa Open Space
- Coyote Run Open Space
- Aquarius Open Space (Coal Creek Trail access, prairie dog habitat)
- Harper Lake
- Keith Helart Park
- Heritage Park
- 30+ city parks and extensive trail network
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Book a MeetingWhere it sits
Inside Louisville. Platted boundary.
Quick answersQuestions about Bella Vista
Where is Bella Vista?
Bella Vista is in Louisville, about 0.5 miles south of the Louisville center. The map on this page shows its platted boundary from county records.
When was Bella Vista built?
Homes in Bella Vista were built between 2000 and 2010 (early 21st century).
What amenities does Bella Vista have?
Bella Vista amenities include upscale finishes, mountain views, proximity to open space, and larger lot sizes.
How big are the lots in Bella Vista?
Typical lots in Bella Vista run 0.15–0.30 acres.
Which schools are near Bella Vista?
Schools near Bella Vista include Louisville Elementary, Louisville Middle School, and Monarch High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
About how many homes are in Bella Vista?
County parcel records show about 61 parcels in Bella Vista.
How high is Bella Vista?
Bella Vista sits at about 5,350 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Davidson Mesa Open Space
- Louisville Community Park
- Louisville Elementary
- Louisville Middle School
- Monarch High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 5 minMcCaslin Blvd
- 3 minSouth Boulder Rd
- 5 minUS-36
Transit in Louisville: RTD bus routes along US-36, McCaslin Blvd, and South Boulder Rd corridors · US-36 Flatiron Flyer bus rapid transit (via park-and-ride at US-36 and McCaslin) · RTD regional bus service to Boulder and Denver
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About This Profile
This profile of Bella Vista was researched in April 2026. It was last reviewed in September 2026. The price range comes from listed and recently sold homes in the neighborhood. Amenity coverage is moderate, and some features rest on a single source.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.
