Living In Broomfield, Colorado
Welcome To Broomfield
Broomfield, Colorado, is a vibrant city offering a perfect mix of small-town charm and modern amenities. Sitting between Denver and Boulder, it boasts stunning open spaces, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. With its scenic parks, recreational opportunities, and thriving local economy, Broomfield is an exceptional place to live, work, and play.
Homes & Real Estate in Broomfield
Browse live, active IRES MLS listings in Broomfield below — updated in real time, not a stale snapshot — or reach out and we'll send you a curated list matched to what you're looking for.
Moving To Broomfield: What You'll Want To Know First
The questions people actually ask Christine before they ask about houses — schools, the drive, and what's being built — answered for Broomfield specifically rather than for Broomfield County in general.
Schools In Broomfield
Broomfield is served by Adams 12 Five Star Schools (primary district for most of the city; a portion of northwest Broomfield falls in Boulder Valley School District Re-2). Attendance boundaries decide which school a specific address feeds into, and they don't follow town lines — if a school is driving the move, send the shortlist over and we'll check the boundary on each address before you tour it.
The Commute From Broomfield
About 42 miles / roughly 45-50 minutes to Loveland, largely via US-287/I-25.
What's Changing In Broomfield
Baseline, a large master-planned community between Denver and Boulder, is actively selling new-construction homes from the $500s to $1M+, with a walkable retail district and a new park slated to open in 2027.
What Homes Cost In Broomfield
Right now there are 275 active listings in Broomfield, at a median asking price of $579,000. That works out to about $310 per square foot. Straight from the IRES MLS feed as of 2026-08-17 — not a figure typed into this page and left to rot. Search every one of them below.
Search Homes In Broomfield
Every active Broomfield listing from IRES MLS, any price range — updated every 15 minutes, not a stale snapshot. Filter by price, beds, and baths below, or search all of Broomfield County at once.
What It's Like To Live In Broomfield
Things To Do In Broomfield
Experience premier shopping at FlatIron Crossing Mall, featuring retail stores, dining options, and the adjacent 14-screen AMC Theatres Flatiron Crossing cinema. Delve into local history at the Broomfield Veterans Memorial Museum. Enjoy outdoor activities at Broomfield County Commons Park, a 300-acre space featuring sports fields, playgrounds, and walking trails. Cool off during the summer months at The Bay Aquatic Park, a family-friendly water park with pools and water slides.
Restaurants & Dining
Broomfield's dining scene punches above its size, especially around the Arista district. VINCA at Arista offers upscale European-inspired fine dining, while Hickory & Ash nearby serves a Colorado-centric steakhouse menu. For something more casual, The Burns Pub & Restaurant is a longtime family-owned British pub known for shepherd's pie and live music.
See More On Google Maps →Dog Parks & Pet-Friendly Spots
Broomfield County Commons Dog Park, inside the 300-acre County Commons complex, is fully fenced with separate areas and agility obstacles for dogs of all sizes.
Best Hikes & Trails Near Broomfield
The Coal Creek Trail is a 14-mile soft-surface path connecting Broomfield to Superior and Louisville. The Carolyn Holmberg Preserve at Rock Creek Farm offers a quieter network of shorter trails around Stearns Lake, good for bald-eagle spotting, and the Lake Link Trail, an 8.8-mile route, connects Broomfield's eastern and western trail systems.
Nearest Restaurant And Gas Station To Broomfield
Small-town Colorado is wonderful right up until you need dinner and a tank of gas. Here is the real answer for Broomfield — drive time, not straight-line distance, because out here those are not the same number.
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Your Broomfield Real Estate Agent
RealTrends Verified in the Top 0.5% of Realtors nationwide, with 150+ homes sold across Northern Colorado and 30+ more every year. A Certified Real Estate Negotiator (CREN), Christine helps buyers and sellers at every price point — first homes, new builds, acreage, and everything in between — in and around Broomfield.
“Kendra is passionate about selling your home. She has amazing marketing skills and was a professional while dealing with an underhanded buying agent and sold our home in a tough market. I'm convinced there is no better agent than Kendra.”
Examples Of Christine's Marketing In Broomfield
This is what your listing would look like — filmed on location in Broomfield by Christine herself, not a slideshow of stock footage.
How Walkable Is Broomfield?
What you can actually reach on foot from the middle of Broomfield — scored across ten everyday errands, not just the grocery store.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Broomfield, CO a good place to live?
That depends on what you're weighing. Broomfield, Colorado, is a vibrant city offering a perfect mix of small-town charm and modern amenities. It's served by Adams 12 Five Star Schools (primary district for most of the city; a portion of northwest Broomfield falls in Boulder Valley School District Re-2). About 42 miles / roughly 45-50 minutes to Loveland, largely via US-287/I-25. If you want the honest version for your own situation, Christine will talk it through — including the case for a different Northern Colorado town when that's the better fit.
What is it like living in Broomfield, CO?
Broomfield, Colorado, is a vibrant city offering a perfect mix of small-town charm and modern amenities. Baseline, a large master-planned community between Denver and Boulder, is actively selling new-construction homes from the $500s to $1M+, with a walkable retail district and a new park slated to open in 2027. The Broomfield page covers schools, commute times, restaurants, trails and dog parks, with live IRES MLS listings for the town.
Who is the best real estate agent in Broomfield, CO?
Christine Gwinnup of The Little Lady Sells Homes (LPT Realty) is a real estate agent serving Broomfield and the rest of Broomfield County — with 150+ homes sold across Northern Colorado's Larimer, Weld, and Boulder County Front Range.
Does Christine Gwinnup work with buyers and sellers in Broomfield?
Yes. Christine Gwinnup represents both buyers and sellers in Broomfield — first-time buyers, families, downsizers, acreage buyers, and relocation clients at every price point.
What is the median home price in Broomfield, CO?
As of 2026-08-17, the median asking price across the 275 active listings in Broomfield is $579,000, or about $310 per square foot. That is live IRES MLS inventory, recomputed as listings change, not a figure typed in once. Asking prices are not sale prices — what homes actually close for is in the monthly Northern Colorado market report.
What are the best hikes and trails near Broomfield, CO?
The Coal Creek Trail is a 14-mile soft-surface path connecting Broomfield to Superior and Louisville. The Carolyn Holmberg Preserve at Rock Creek Farm offers a quieter network of shorter trails around Stearns Lake, good for bald-eagle spotting, and the Lake Link Trail, an 8.8-mile route, connects Broomfield's eastern and western trail systems.
What school district serves Broomfield, CO?
Broomfield is served by Adams 12 Five Star Schools (primary district for most of the city; a portion of northwest Broomfield falls in Boulder Valley School District Re-2).
How far is Broomfield, CO from major job centers?
About 42 miles / roughly 45-50 minutes to Loveland, largely via US-287/I-25.
