Idyllwilde
By Jessica Carcoana · Updated September 2026
Idyllwilde covers the ground east of Parker Road and north of Hess Road, built out between 2005 and 2020 by Toll Brothers, Village Homes, KB Home and Richmond American with two-story and ranch plans of roughly 2,500 to 4,000 square feet on lots from 5,500 square feet to a third of an acre. The Grand Hall on East Idyllwilde Drive anchors the neighborhood with a pool, fitness room and tennis courts, and the Fika Coffee House operates on the same street. The Town's native-surface Parker Equestrian Trail, 8 miles in all, forms a loop inside the subdivision between Legend High School on Hilltop Road and Cimarron Middle School on Canterberry Parkway. Salisbury Regional Park, 160 acres of ball fields and equestrian arenas, is about 2 miles west across Parker Road, and E-470 is about 8 minutes north.
At a glance
Community Anchors
- Parker Mainstreet -- walkable downtown with restaurants, shops, events
- PACE Center (Parker Arts, Culture & Events Center)
- Parker Recreation Center
- Cherry Creek State Park (north)
- Rueter-Hess Reservoir (south -- boating, fishing, trails)
- Cherry Creek Trail (runs through multiple neighborhoods)
- Salisbury Equestrian Park
- Black Bear Golf Course
- Pinery Country Club (27-hole, private)
- Colorado Golf Club (private, US Open qualifying venue)
- Club at Pradera (private golf)
- Douglas County Libraries -- Parker Branch
- Parker Adventist Hospital (UCHealth network)
- Parker Days festival (June -- town's biggest annual event)
- Parker Farmers Market (Sunday, summer)
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Book a MeetingWhere it sits
Inside Parker. Platted boundary.
Quick answersQuestions about Idyllwilde
Where is Idyllwilde?
Idyllwilde is in Parker, about 2.1 miles southeast of the Parker center. The map on this page shows its platted boundary from county records.
When was Idyllwilde built?
Homes in Idyllwilde were built between 2005 and 2020 (early 21st century / new build). Builders on record include Toll Brothers, Village Homes, KB Home, and Richmond American Homes.
Is there an HOA in Idyllwilde, and what does it cost?
Idyllwilde has a homeowners association. Dues run about $130-$350/mo; confirm the current figure with the association before you buy.
What amenities does Idyllwilde have?
Idyllwilde amenities include The Grand Hall lodge-style clubhouse, community pool and fitness center, tennis courts and playgrounds, Fika Coffee House (on-site cafe), security cameras and maintained common areas, and extensive trail network.
How big are the lots in Idyllwilde?
Typical lots in Idyllwilde run 5,500 sqft-0.33 acres.
Which schools are near Idyllwilde?
Schools near Idyllwilde include Pioneer Elementary, Cimarron Middle School, and Legend High School. Verify enrollment eligibility by address.
About how many homes are in Idyllwilde?
County parcel records show about 1,000 parcels in Idyllwilde.
How high is Idyllwilde?
Idyllwilde sits at about 6,150 feet above sea level.
Parks and Schools
- Idyllwilde community parks
- Salisbury Equestrian Park
- Pioneer Elementary
- Cimarron Middle School
- Legend High School
Verify school assignment by address with the district. Attendance boundaries do not follow neighborhood lines.
Commute and Access
- 3 minParker Rd
- 8 minE-470
- Hess Rd
Transit in Parker: RTD bus routes (limited; Parker is car-dependent) · E-470 express toll road to DIA · I-25 express lanes to downtown Denver (via Lincoln Ave or RidgeGate Pkwy) · Parker Rd (Hwy 83) to DTC/Centennial
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About This Profile
This profile of Idyllwilde 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.
