Along the banks of South Platte River sits the beautiful town of Brighton, Colorado. Real estate in this town is appealing to many people because of its small town charm, yet it is located just about 20 miles northeast of downtown Denver, in Adams County. The city of Brighton spans about 17 square miles on the edge of the eastern Colorado plains and is home to nearly 27,000 people. Real estate in Brighton, Colorado varies, with both mature and new homes for sale. A realtor would be helpful in finding that perfect home for your lifestyle whether you are looking for a condo, town house, single family home or scenic land to build a large estate on. Brighton, Colorado has it all when it comes to housing.
The city of Brighton is rich in culture and history, creating a living environment full of character. Home owners can take a stroll back in time as they walk through the shops along the main street. Brighton is also home to the Adams County Fair which is known for a tomato throwing contest that left the crowds and spots of town covered in red. Brighton's small town atmosphere is accompanied by numerous recreational activities. Brighton is home to the popular Murray Maize Maze, which is a corn maze of trails that twists around for miles. The Barr Lake State Park is also a commonly visited destination of Brighton home owners. The park is home to diverse wildlife and features jogging, biking and horseback riding trails. Brighton home owners and visitors can also go out on the north side of the lake for boating or fishing. The Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory is an amazing Brighton experience with hundreds of species of birds, breath taking views and a beautiful gazebo overlooking the lake.
In addition to a range of outdoor activities, home owners and guests of all ages enjoy the Brighton Recreation Center which provides indoor recreational facilities such as a weight room, aerobics, a swimming pool and an athletic gym. The vibrant city of Denver is also just a short drive away from most Brighton houses, with an array of cultural, historical and sporting attractions. Denver is also home to superb shopping, eclectic dining and many business opportunities. Brighton, Colorado is a great place to buy real estate in the north eastern Denver suburbs because of its unmatchable character.
Contact Jay Larson of RE/MAX Classic for top professional realtor assistance while searching for your home in the Brighton, Colorado area.
