Dunes Park
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
A mixed-housing community near the South Platte River Trail featuring single-family homes and the Lakes at Dunes Park condo community with a pool and fitness center. Among Commerce City's neighborhoods with the highest-rated schools. Median price around $355K for all housing types; the condo options offer some of the area's most accessible homeownership entry points.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge (15,000 acres, free admission)
- Buffalo Run Golf Course (18-hole links-style public course, Keith Foster design)
- Bison Ridge Recreation Center (108,000 sq ft)
- Dick's Sporting Goods Park (Colorado Rapids MLS, concerts)
- Prairie Gateway Open Space
- South Platte River Trail
- Second Creek Open Space / Trail
- Belle Creek Trail
- 88 Drive-In Theatre (operating since 1972)
- 30+ city parks and growing trail network
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Where it sits
Inside Commerce City. Platted boundary.
Quick answersQuestions about Dunes Park
Where is Dunes Park?
Dunes Park is in Commerce City, about 7.4 miles northeast of the Commerce City center. The map on this page shows its platted boundary from county records.
When was Dunes Park built?
Homes in Dunes Park were built between 2005 and 2020 (early 21st century / new build).
What amenities does Dunes Park have?
Dunes Park amenities include community pool, trails and walking paths, proximity to South Platte River Trail, and Lakes at Dunes Park condo community with fitness center.
How big are the lots in Dunes Park?
Typical lots in Dunes Park run 5,000–8,000 sqft.
Which schools are near Dunes Park?
Schools near Dunes Park include Prairie View High School and Otho Stuart Middle School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
About how many homes are in Dunes Park?
County parcel records show about 270 parcels in Dunes Park.
How high is Dunes Park?
Dunes Park sits at about 5,030 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Prairie View High School
- Otho Stuart Middle School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 10 minE-470
- 10 minI-76
- US-85
Transit in Commerce City: RTD bus routes along US-85 and 72nd Ave corridors · Commerce City & 72nd Station (bus and light rail connection) · RTD FlexRide on-demand service in Commerce City North · E-470 toll road for DIA commuters
Other Neighborhoods in Commerce City
- The Fairways at Buffalo Run$275K–$595K
- The Greens at Buffalo Run$300K–$500K
- Reunion$330K–$850K
- Belle Creek$400K–$690K
- The Villages at Buffalo Run$450K–$650K (estimated)
- The Hills at Buffalo Run$500K–$700K (estimated)
- The Estates at Buffalo Run$475K–$650K (estimated)
- Turnberry$400K–$600K
- Fronterra Village$400K–$575K (estimated)
- Buckley Ranch$525K–$630K
About This Profile
This profile of Dunes Park 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.