Upper Bear Creek
By Jessica Car · Updated April 2026
Evergreen's historic heart, Upper Bear Creek made up what existed of Evergreen before the turn of the 20th century. Lots range from one acre to 20 acres with creekside properties, historic cabins alongside newer custom builds, and total rural mountain seclusion. Median sale price around $935K. One of the quietest and most established areas in the community.
Community Anchors
- Evergreen Lake (ice skating, fishing, paddleboarding, concerts)
- Elk Meadow Park (1,000+ acres, dog park, trails)
- Alderfer/Three Sisters Park (770 acres, 114+ miles of trails)
- Hiwan Golf Club (18 holes, pool, tennis, pickleball, dining)
- Evergreen Golf Course (public 18 holes)
- Buchanan Recreation Center (pool, gym, classes)
- Hiwan Heritage Park and Museum
- Evergreen Players (community theater)
- Downtown Evergreen (shops, restaurants, galleries)
- Evergreen Lake House (concerts, events, art gallery)
- Bergen Mountain Park (hiking, views)
- Lair o' the Bear Park (Bear Creek trail access)
- Flying J Ranch Open Space
- Meyer Ranch Park (south of Evergreen)
Nearby Schools
- Marshdale Elementary
- Evergreen Middle School
- Evergreen High School
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Price Range
$550K$4M
$600K–$2M
More accessible end of Evergreen
Era Built
1920–2010
19002026
Historic / Mid-Century / Late 20th Century / Early 21st Century