Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
Quaker Acres and Eldorado Estates are two adjoining subdivisions along Quaker Street between W 72nd and W 80th avenues, both without HOA covenants. Quaker Acres holds 141 homes built mostly from 1977 to 1995 on quarter- to half-acre lots, while Eldorado Estates dates to the early 1970s on parcels of about an acre, and the stock runs to ranch, bi-level, tri-level and two-story forms of 1,800 to 3,100 square feet above grade with two- to four-car garages and barns on lots zoned for horses. Quaker Acres Park at 17085 W 74th Place provides a playground, soccer field and reservable pavilion on the shore of Tucker Lake, whose 1.4-mile loop trail joins the Moon Gulch trails toward Spring Mesa Open Space. West Woods Golf Club is 1.3 miles away, Van Arsdale Elementary is at 7535 Alkire Street, and Wadsworth Boulevard is about 10 minutes east.
At a glance
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
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Quick answersQuestions about Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates
Where is Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates?
Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates is in Arvada, about 5.7 miles west of the Arvada center. The map on this page shows its approximate location.
When was Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates built?
Homes in Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates were built between 1975 and 1995 (late 20th century).
Is there an HOA in Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates, and what does it cost?
Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates has no homeowners association on record.
What amenities does Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates have?
Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates amenities include horse-friendly zoning, large rural-feel lots, Quaker Acres Park, and Tucker Lake access.
How big are the lots in Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates?
Typical lots in Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates run 0.25–1.0 acres.
Which schools are near Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates?
Schools near Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates include Van Arsdale Elementary, Oberon Middle School, and Pomona High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
How high is Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates?
Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates sits at about 5,670 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Quaker Acres Park
- Tucker Lake
- Van Arsdale Elementary
- Oberon Middle School
- Pomona High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 10 minWadsworth Blvd
- 15 minI-70
- Quaker St
- W 72nd Ave
Transit in Arvada: RTD G Line commuter rail, Olde Town Arvada Station, Arvada Ridge Station · RTD bus routes along Wadsworth, Kipling, and Ralston corridors · US-36 Flatiron Flyer bus rapid transit (via park-and-ride)
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About This Profile
This profile of Quaker Acres / Eldorado Estates 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 strong, with several public sources confirming the list.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.
