Lake of the Rockies
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
A 92-home neighborhood in south Monument near Monument Lake, offering some of the most affordable homes in the Tri-Lakes area. Built between the 1970s and 1990s on quarter- to three-quarter-acre lots, these are established, modestly sized homes with good bones and proximity to downtown Monument. A practical entry point into D38 schools and the Tri-Lakes lifestyle.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Fox Run Regional Park (hiking, picnicking, ball fields)
- Monument Lake
- Pike National Forest (west of I-25)
- Santa Fe Trail (north-south regional trail)
- Tri-Lakes YMCA
- Monument Ice Rinks (two-rink sports complex)
- Lewis-Palmer School District 38 (rated A, all schools)
- Downtown Monument (shops, restaurants, galleries on 2nd Street)
- Limbach Park (community events, farmers market)
- Kings Deer Golf Club
- Woodmoor Country Club
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Where it sits
Inside Monument. Approximate area.
Quick answersQuestions about Lake of the Rockies
Where is Lake of the Rockies?
Lake of the Rockies is in Monument, close to the Monument center. The map on this page shows its approximate location.
When was Lake of the Rockies built?
Homes in Lake of the Rockies were built between 1970 and 1995 (late 20th century).
Is there an HOA in Lake of the Rockies, and what does it cost?
Lake of the Rockies has no homeowners association on record (metro district).
What amenities does Lake of the Rockies have?
Lake of the Rockies amenities include proximity to Monument Lake, established neighborhood character, large lots with mature trees, and close to downtown Monument.
How big are the lots in Lake of the Rockies?
Typical lots in Lake of the Rockies run 0.25-0.75 acres.
Which schools are near Lake of the Rockies?
Schools near Lake of the Rockies include Lewis-Palmer Elementary, Lewis-Palmer Middle School, and Palmer Ridge High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
How high is Lake of the Rockies?
Lake of the Rockies sits at about 6,960 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Monument Lake
- Limbach Park
- Lewis-Palmer Elementary
- Lewis-Palmer Middle School
- Palmer Ridge High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 5 minI-25
- 2 minCO-105
- Mitchell Ave
Transit in Monument: I-25 express lanes to Denver (55 min) and Colorado Springs (20 min) · Bustang regional bus service (Monument Park-and-Ride) · No local fixed-route transit -- car-dependent community
Resources
- Lake of the Rockies Metropolitan District (metro district)District governance documents
Other Neighborhoods in Monument
- Kings Deer$775K-$2M+ (estimated)
- Higby Estates$1.2M-$2.2M+ (estimated)
- Bent Tree$800K-$1.4M (estimated)
- Forest Lakes$700K-$1.5M+ (estimated)
- Sanctuary Pointe$800K-$1.2M+ (estimated)
- Jackson Creek$550K-$775K (estimated)
- Homestead at Jackson Creek$600K-$850K (estimated)
- Jackson Creek North$560K-$900K+ (estimated)
- Monument Junction$440K-$650K (estimated)
- Cloverleaf$725K-$1M+ (estimated)
About This Profile
This profile of Lake of the Rockies 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. 92 homes; minimal online data, pricing estimated from area comps and age.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.