Welcome to Lone Tree / Castle Pines
A quiet suburb in an entertainment hub with natural scenic views.
Lone Tree and Castle Pines are upscale neighborhoods just north of the Castle Rock area. They are both in Douglas County about 20 miles south of downtown Denver. You'll find various architectural styles such as classic Craftsman-style homes, Mid-century, modern, and contemporary homes in these areas.
Castle Pines' vision statement is to “Enhance our community’s unique character by ensuring excellent infrastructure, safe neighborhoods, maximum citizen participation and conscientious development that balances open space, residential and commercial uses.” How can it get any better? These neighborhoods are famous for their beautiful scenery, friendly neighbors, and family-centered entertainment.
Locals also appreciate the proximity to the numerous Front Range trails. So, if you're looking for a place to live and feel like a vacation daily, these neighborhoods are the ideal spot for you. They are rated some of the best places to live in Colorado.
What to Love
- Suburb with easy access to Denver
- Proximity to Denver International Airport
- Entertainment and shopping hubs
- Rated some of the best places to live in Colorado
- Natural scenic views
Local Lifestyle
Lone Tree and Castle Pines have excellent schools and quiet suburban lifestyles. There are also many restaurants, entertainment hubs, and plenty of shopping nearby. Castle Pines is also home to a Jack Nicklaus designed golf course that has hosted a number of PGA tournaments.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Lone Tree and Castle Pines have a diverse selection of restaurants, parks, and art and shopping centers. Park Meadows is a popular shopping mall destination and one of Colorado's most prominent shopping centers. Here you can explore over 180 stores for apparel and stop for a high-end meal at one of the many restaurants. If you want a little culture while in town, look no further than the Lone Tree Arts Center. The vibrant center hosts corporate events, formal weddings, and of course stage performances of all kinds. You can also check local art and or even take a class yourself. It's an excellent place to get your creative juices flowing.
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Things to Do
The Lone Tree and Castle Pines neighborhoods are famous for their unique festivals and events to provide fun for adults and kids alike. The Independence Day Celebration in Lone Tree offers entertaining activities for everyone. The event features open spaces starting with family fun-filled plays, musical bands, and DJ performances, then ends with vibrant fireworks displays in the night. Another fantastic event is the Lone Tree Craftoberfest featuring live music from local bands and local beer from around Colorado. You will also find artisan vendors selling unique items. Overall, if you want to enjoy some excellent beer and partake in exceptional fun, the festival is a worthy option.
The Winter Wonderland in Castle Pines is an annual event featuring ice sculptures, food trucks, and holiday shopping opportunities in December. The festival is a fantastic place to take your family for fun winter activities. Fall Festival and Trick-or-Treat Street in Castle Pines is another popular event happening every October to celebrate autumn and Halloween. There are costume contests for kids, trick-or-treating at local businesses, pumpkin painting activities, and decorating workshops for adults and children. You will also enjoy live music performances all day long.
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