Mallard Ridge
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
A nearly sold-out D.R. Horton community with 3--5 bedroom homes from 1,635 to 2,718 sq ft. Smart home technology, stainless steel appliances, and front yard landscaping with irrigation come standard. The large park and green spaces pair well with proximity to Johnstown Reservoir for fishing and recreation. Now in closeout -- only a few homes remain.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Johnstown YMCA (pools, fitness, preschool, sports programs)
- Johnstown Public Library
- Thompson Rivers Parks & Recreation District (six facilities, sports, fitness, events)
- Parish Park (community events, playgrounds, courts)
- Hays Park (ball courts, open lawns)
- Lake Park at Rocksbury Ridge (lakeside walking loop)
- Nelson Farm Park (ballfields, events center, mountain views)
- Mad Russian Golf Club
- Highland Meadows Golf Course (nearby)
- Johnstown Plaza (shopping center)
- Buc-ee's at I-25 and CR-48
- Hays Market (local grocer)
- Downtown Parish Avenue (cafes, restaurants, local businesses, Black Sheep Coffee)
- Promenade Shops at Centerra (nearby Loveland -- dining, retail)
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Where it sits
Inside Johnstown. Approximate area.
Quick answersQuestions about Mallard Ridge
Where is Mallard Ridge?
Mallard Ridge is in Johnstown, about 1.7 miles south of the Johnstown center. The map on this page shows its approximate location.
When was Mallard Ridge built?
Homes in Mallard Ridge were built between 2021 and 2025 (new build). Builders on record include D.R. Horton.
Is there an HOA in Mallard Ridge, and what does it cost?
Mallard Ridge has a homeowners association. Dues run about $30--$50/mo (estimated); confirm the current figure with the association before you buy.
What amenities does Mallard Ridge have?
Mallard Ridge amenities include large community park, ample green space, proximity to Johnstown Reservoir, and smart home technology included.
How big are the lots in Mallard Ridge?
Typical lots in Mallard Ridge run 0.10--0.15 acres.
Which schools are near Mallard Ridge?
Schools near Mallard Ridge include Pioneer Ridge Elementary and Roosevelt High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
How high is Mallard Ridge?
Mallard Ridge sits at about 4,860 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Mallard Ridge Park
- Johnstown Reservoir
- Pioneer Ridge Elementary
- Roosevelt High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 5 minUS-34
- 10 minI-25
Transit in Johnstown: No fixed-route transit -- car-dependent community · COLT (City of Loveland Transit) seasonal/limited service nearby · Bustang stop in Loveland (10 min) for Denver/Fort Collins express
Other Neighborhoods in Johnstown
- The Overlook at Johnstown Farms$440K--$675K (estimated)
- Mountain View$305K--$395K (estimated)
- Carlson Farms$465K--$650K (estimated)
- Pioneer Ridge$500K--$700K (estimated)
- Rocksbury Ridge$420K--$560K (estimated)
- Thompson Crossing$475K--$650K (estimated)
- Johnstown Farms$400K--$525K (estimated)
- Rolling Hills Ranch$370K--$520K (estimated)
- Redstone Hills$380K--$500K (estimated)
- Country Acres$475K--$625K (estimated)
About This Profile
This profile of Mallard Ridge was researched in April 2026. It was last reviewed in September 2026. The price range is an estimate built from comparable nearby neighborhoods rather than from direct listings. Amenity coverage is moderate, and some features rest on a single source. D.R. Horton closeout community; pricing from recent listings.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.