Applewood West
By Jessica Car · Updated April 2026
Mid-century modern gems on spacious lots with mature landscaping, the original "Applewood Mesa Ranchettes" from the 1956 Parade of Homes era. Now commanding $850K to $1.5M+ for the architecture, half-acre lots, and I-70 accessibility. Technically Golden address, culturally Arvada-adjacent.
Community Anchors
- Olde Town Arvada (60+ shops, restaurants, farmers market)
- Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities
- Standley Lake Regional Park (3,000 acres, boating, fishing)
- West Woods Golf Club (three 18-hole courses)
- Apex Center (recreation and aquatics)
- Secrest Recreation Center
- Lake Arbor Recreation Center
- Ralston Creek Trail
- Van Bibber Creek Trail
- Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge
- Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
- 90+ city parks and 150+ miles of trails
Nearby Schools
- Fairmount Elementary
- Drake Middle School
- Arvada West High School
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Price Range
$420K$1.1M
$850K–$1.5M
Premium end of Arvada
Era Built
1956–1970
19002026
Mid-Century