Settlers Crossing
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
A new D.R. Horton community with 8 floor plans from 1,468 to 2,728 square feet, both paired homes and detached singles starting in the high $300s. Standard premium finishes include granite countertops, stainless appliances, and crown molding. Quick E-470 and DIA access, with move-in-ready inventory available.
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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Book a MeetingWhere it sits
Inside Commerce City. Platted boundary.
Quick answersQuestions about Settlers Crossing
Where is Settlers Crossing?
Settlers Crossing is in Commerce City, about 10 miles northeast of the Commerce City center. The map on this page shows its platted boundary from county records.
When was Settlers Crossing built?
Homes in Settlers Crossing were built between 2024 and 2026 (new build). Builders on record include D.R. Horton.
Is there an HOA in Settlers Crossing, and what does it cost?
Settlers Crossing has no homeowners association on record (metro district).
What amenities does Settlers Crossing have?
Settlers Crossing amenities include green spaces and walking paths, parks planned, and premium kitchen finishes standard (granite, stainless, crown molding).
How big are the lots in Settlers Crossing?
Typical lots in Settlers Crossing run 0.10–0.15 acres.
Which schools are near Settlers Crossing?
Schools near Settlers Crossing include Prairie View High School and Otho Stuart Middle School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
About how many homes are in Settlers Crossing?
County parcel records show about 540 parcels in Settlers Crossing.
How high is Settlers Crossing?
Settlers Crossing sits at about 5,250 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
- 5 minE-470
- 10 minI-76
- E 99th Ave
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
Resources
- Settler's Crossing Metropolitan District No. 1The metro district's Commerce City-approved service plan authorizes it to provide covenant enforcement, design review and security services for the subdivision, functions a homeowners association would otherwise perform.
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About This Profile
This profile of Settlers Crossing 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. Active new construction community.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.
