Galamb's Mobile Home Park
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
Watkins' oldest residential community, a 47-site manufactured-home park on Colfax Avenue established in 1959. An all-ages community with wide paved streets, off-street parking, and a handful of RV sites. Home values are the lowest in the Watkins area, providing an affordable entry point for buyers and renters seeking rural eastern-plains living without subdivision lot costs. The Colfax Avenue location provides direct access to Aurora services to the west.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Colorado Air and Space Port (general aviation airport and FAA-licensed spaceport)
- Cherry Creek State Park (15 min west, boating, hiking, swimming, camping)
- Aurora Reservoir (20 min west, paddleboarding, fishing, scuba diving)
- Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center (10 min west)
- Southlands Mall (15 min west, shopping, dining, entertainment)
- Watkins Historical Preservation Society (community heritage projects)
- I-70 Corridor Chamber of Commerce (local business and community events)
- Open prairie and agricultural land surrounding the CDP
- Planned community park, first park in this part of Adams County
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Where it sits
Inside Watkins. Approximate area.
Quick answersQuestions about Galamb's Mobile Home Park
Where is Galamb's Mobile Home Park?
Galamb's Mobile Home Park is in Watkins, about 1.0 miles southeast of the Watkins center. The map on this page shows its approximate location.
When was Galamb's Mobile Home Park built?
Homes in Galamb's Mobile Home Park were built between 1959 and 2026 (mid-century / late 20th century / early 21st century / new build).
What amenities does Galamb's Mobile Home Park have?
Galamb's Mobile Home Park amenities include all-ages community, no age restrictions, wide paved streets and off-street parking, proximity to Colfax Avenue services, and lowest-cost housing option in the Watkins area.
How big are the lots in Galamb's Mobile Home Park?
Typical lots in Galamb's Mobile Home Park run Leased pad sites.
Which schools are near Galamb's Mobile Home Park?
Schools near Galamb's Mobile Home Park include Bennett Elementary, Bennett Middle School, and Bennett High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
How high is Galamb's Mobile Home Park?
Galamb's Mobile Home Park sits at about 5,580 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- open prairie
- Watkins community park (planned)
- Bennett Elementary
- Bennett Middle School
- Bennett High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 5 minI-70
- E Colfax Ave / CO-36 (direct)
Transit in Watkins: No RTD bus or rail service, car-dependent community · I-70 provides 25-min drive to downtown Denver and 15-min drive to DIA · CO-36 / Colfax Ave is the secondary route to Aurora
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About This Profile
This profile of Galamb's Mobile Home Park 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 moderate, and some features rest on a single source. 47-site park at 35500 E Colfax Ave confirmed against public listings; 1959 establishment date confirmed; Home values estimated from manufactured-home market data.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.