Woodglen

By Jessica Car · Updated April 2026

A central Thornton neighborhood of 1970s–90s homes in New Traditional, Colonial Revival, and split-level styles on cul-de-sacs, alongside Woodglen Square townhomes. Woodglen/Brookshire Park has a skating rink, pickleball courts, ballfields, and multipurpose fields. Nearby Carpenter Park hosts the carousel, splash pad, paddleboat rentals, and annual Thorntonfest at the Harley Brown Amphitheater. Average sale price ~$487K.

Typical Lot	0.12–0.20 acres
Home Types	Single-family, Townhome
Amenities	Woodglen/Brookshire Park with skating rink and pickleball courts, Cherry Park with playground and ballfields, Proximity to Carpenter Recreation Center, Harley Brown Amphitheater nearby

Community Anchors

Margaret Carpenter Park (100 acres, lake, boat rentals, amphitheater, carousel, splash pad)
Trail Winds Park and Open Space (120 acres, skate park, sports fields, disc golf)
Trail Winds Recreation Center (indoor pool with waterslides, lazy river, fitness center)
Carpenter Recreation Center (pools, gym, racquetball, running track)
Community Park (playground, skate park, tennis, city pool)
Thorncreek Golf Course (18-hole public)
Heritage Todd Creek Golf Course (18-hole, semi-private)
Riverdale Regional Park (1,200 acres, lakes, fishing, trails)
Denver Premium Outlets
Thornton Town Center (24-acre shopping center)
Larkridge Shopping Center (Costco, Home Depot)
Orchard Town Center (Target, REI)
140+ miles of trails and 2,500+ acres of parkland