The Canyons
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
Castle Pines' largest new community, a 1,270-acre Shea Homes master plan with an award-winning clubhouse, on-site restaurant, and three home collections from the mid-$700s to over $1 million. When complete, 2,000 residences will share 15 miles of trails and a 74-acre regional park.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- The Ridge at Castle Pines North (Tom Weiskopf public golf course)
- Castle Pines Golf Club (Jack Nicklaus, private)
- Country Club at Castle Pines (Jack Nicklaus, private)
- Coyote Ridge Park (7 acres, skate park, baseball, playground, trails)
- Daniels Gate Park (playgrounds, athletic fields)
- The Retreat Park (playground, picnic areas)
- Elk Ridge Park
- Daniels Park (1,000 acres with bison herd, adjacent)
- Canyon House clubhouse and restaurant (The Canyons)
- Castle Pines Parkway commercial corridor (King Soopers, Walgreens, restaurants)
- American Academy charter school (K-8)
- 560 acres of city open space
- 14 miles of city trails
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Inside Castle Pines. Platted boundary.
Quick answersQuestions about The Canyons
Where is The Canyons?
The Canyons is in Castle Pines, about 2.4 miles east of the Castle Pines center. The map on this page shows its platted boundary from county records.
When was The Canyons built?
Homes in The Canyons were built between 2019 and 2026 (new build). Builders on record include Shea Homes.
Is there an HOA in The Canyons, and what does it cost?
The Canyons has a homeowners association. Dues run about $100–$175/mo (estimated); confirm the current figure with the association before you buy.
What amenities does The Canyons have?
The Canyons amenities include 1,270-acre master-planned community with 2,000 planned residences, Canyon House clubhouse with fitness studios, fire pit patio, community rooms, Canyon House Kitchen + Cocktails restaurant and bar, 15 miles of planned trails, 74-acre regional park, multiple collections: Gallery, Luxe, Retreat, and about one-third of land preserved as parks and open space.
How big are the lots in The Canyons?
Typical lots in The Canyons run varies by collection (0.10–0.25 acres).
Which schools are near The Canyons?
Schools near The Canyons include American Academy (charter K-8) and Buffalo Ridge Elementary. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
About how many homes are in The Canyons?
County parcel records show about 1,940 parcels in The Canyons.
How high is The Canyons?
The Canyons sits at about 6,350 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- 74-acre Canyons regional park (planned)
- Elk Ridge Park
- American Academy (charter K-8)
- Buffalo Ridge Elementary
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- I-25 Exit 188 (direct access)
- Castle Pines Pkwy
Transit in Castle Pines: RTD bus service along I-25 corridor · I-25 express lanes to downtown Denver and DTC · No light rail station in Castle Pines (nearest: Lone Tree/RidgeGate)
Other Neighborhoods in Castle Pines
- Castle Valley (Lagae Ranch)$550K–$1.0M
- Skyline Ridge$450K–$800K (estimated)
- Surrey Ridge$900K–$1.8M (estimated)
- Castle Pines Village$1.2M–$5M+
- The Summit at Castle Pines$1.9M–$2.2M
- The Estates at Buffalo Ridge$1.4M–$2.5M (estimated)
- Whisper Canyon$1.5M–$2.8M (estimated)
- Daniels Gate$750K–$1.5M
- Daniels Ridge$1.0M–$1.6M (estimated)
- Hidden Pointe$750K–$1.1M (estimated)
About This Profile
This profile of The Canyons was researched in March 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.
