Columbine Knolls Estates
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
Columbine Knolls Estates is the large lot tier of the Columbine Knolls tracts, built in a tight window from 1977 to 1980 in unincorporated Jefferson County with a Littleton address. Houses run 3,000 to 5,000 finished square feet on lots of roughly 10,000 to 15,000 square feet, with two and three car garages and landscaping that dates to the original build. Ken Caryl Ranch open space lies west, and Clement Park, with the Grant Amphitheater and a paved 1.4 mile loop around Johnston Reservoir, is a few minutes north on South Pierce Street. West Ken Caryl Avenue runs east and west toward South Wadsworth Boulevard, with C-470 about five minutes on.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Historic Downtown Littleton Main Street, shops, brewpubs, galleries
- Aspen Grove Shopping Center
- Southwest Plaza Mall
- Chatfield State Park and Reservoir
- Roxborough State Park
- South Platte Park (880 acres, 5 fishing lakes)
- Hudson Gardens & Event Center
- Littleton Museum (two living-history farms)
- Town Hall Arts Center
- Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield
- Hildebrand Ranch Park (1,671 acres)
- Columbine Country Club
- Arrowhead Golf Club
- Ken Caryl Ranch Open Space and equestrian center
- Ketring Park (55 acres, fishing lake)
- Heritage High School (top 200 in US)
- Chatfield High School
- Columbine High School
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Where it sits
Inside Littleton. Platted boundary.
Quick answersQuestions about Columbine Knolls Estates
Where is Columbine Knolls Estates?
Columbine Knolls Estates is in Littleton, about 4.3 miles southwest of the Littleton center. The map on this page shows its platted boundary from county records.
When was Columbine Knolls Estates built?
Homes in Columbine Knolls Estates were built between 1977 and 1980 (late 20th century).
What amenities does Columbine Knolls Estates have?
Columbine Knolls Estates amenities include larger executive-style homes, 3,000–5,000 finished sqft, mature landscaping, and community parks.
How big are the lots in Columbine Knolls Estates?
Typical lots in Columbine Knolls Estates run 10,000–15,000 sqft.
Which schools are near Columbine Knolls Estates?
Schools near Columbine Knolls Estates include Normandy Elementary, Ken Caryl Middle School, and Columbine High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
What is the nearest light-rail station to Columbine Knolls Estates?
The nearest RTD light-rail station is Littleton / Mineral (C Line and D Line), about 3.0 miles from Columbine Knolls Estates.
About how many homes are in Columbine Knolls Estates?
County parcel records show about 82 parcels in Columbine Knolls Estates.
How high is Columbine Knolls Estates?
Columbine Knolls Estates sits at about 5,570 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Columbine Knolls Park
- Ken Caryl Ranch Open Space (nearby)
- Normandy Elementary
- Ken Caryl Middle School
- Columbine High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 5 minC-470
- W. Ken Caryl Ave
- S. Wadsworth Blvd
Transit in Littleton: RTD D Line light rail, Littleton/Downtown, Mineral Ave stations · RTD bus routes along Santa Fe, Wadsworth, and Broadway corridors · I-25 express lanes to downtown Denver via C-470 interchange · Platte River Trail system (multi-use, connects to downtown Denver)
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About This Profile
This profile of Columbine Knolls Estates was researched in March 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.
Data sourced from direct and indirect online resources. Details are subject to change over time as we continue to research this area.