Woodmoor Homes for Sale
Woodmoor Homes for Sale
Woodmoor is a very large covenant controlled community of approximately 3,000 homes near Monument, Colorado. Homes for sale in Woodmoor tend to be single family homes on 0.5 to 2 acre lots with an average of 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 3,700 square feet, but there has been a rise in townhomes for sale in Woodmoor as well. Although much of Woodmoor was developed in the late 1960s and 1970s, there is still limited development going on today in The Dunes, The Beach, Waterside and North Bay. Many homes for sale in Woodmoor have fantastic Pikes Peak or front range views and many are nearby the Woodmoor Country Club. In addition, the “Woodmoor Barn” is a community center open to residents and non-residents to host meeting, parties and weddings located directly on Lake Woodmoor.
Located in popular Lewis Palmer School District 38, Lewis Palmer Elementary is located directly in the neighborhood with Lewis Palmer Middle School, Lewis Palmer High School and Palmer Ridge all immediately adjacent to the neighborhood. Woodmoor is broken down into North Woodmoor, Central Wodmoor and South Woodmoor neighborhoods all supported by the Woodmoor Improvement Association (WIA). WIA is an active organization that enforces covenant control, architectural control, maintenance of common areas and provide residents with 24/7 trained, armed security. Woodmoor has beautiful stretches of common areas which enhance the beauty and the views in the area. Fencing of property boundaries is discouraged and property owners are encouraged to preserve the natural beauty, trees and wildlife that roams throughout the region.
Retail has expanded in the Monument area with the new Monument Marketplace filled with fine retailers, banks, and great dining. Anchors such as Home Depot, Walmart and Kohl’s means that all your basic needs are covered. Woodmoor’s residents are in close proximity to both Colorado Springs to the south and Denver to the north with all the urban comforts city living presents. A trip into the mountains is a short drive away.
Other neighborhoods of TriLakes / Monument include Jackson Creek, Kings Deer, Palmer Lake, High Forest Ranch and Forest View Estates. New construction in Monument, Co can be found in Forest Lakes, Lake of the Rockies and Sanctuary Pointe.
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About Monument, Colorado
The Monument Colorado Springs area (also known as TriLakes) is located at the northern edge of El Paso, County Colorado. Approximately 20 minutes north of Colorado Springs and 50 minutes south of Denver in Monument, Colorado. The zip code is 80132 in Monument and 80133 in Palmer Lake. Students in this area attend the Lewis Palmer School District 38.
The Monument area encompasses two municipalities, the City of Monument and the Town of Palmer Lake. There are actually three lakes in the area, Palmer Lake is located in the Town of Palmer Lake; Monument Lake is located in the town of Monument, and Lake Woodmoor is located in the Woodmoor subdivision which is just outside the city limits of Monument.
This area has seen sporadic growth and development since the mid-1800’s. Palmer Lake was originally a refueling stop on the Santa Fe railroad, while the Town of Monument grew from a ranching community into what is currently a large suburb between the two largest cities in the State.
People live in the Monument Colorado Springs area primarily because the area feels like Colorado. There are towering Ponderosa Pines and views of the Front Range. Additionally, this area provides easy access to both Colorado Springs and Denver.
Similar neighborhoods include: Black Forest, CO and Peyton, CO
Quick Facts
Quick answers to your questions about the TriLakes / Monument Colorado Springs Neighborhood
Monument / TriLakes Zip Code |
80132, 80133 |
Monument / TriLakes Elevation |
7223 |
Monument / TriLakes Population |
24,637 |
Monument / TriLakes Size (area) |
51 sq mi |
Monument / TriLakes School District |
D-38 |
Monument / TriLakes Average Lot Size |
1.3 acres |
Monument / TriLakes Commute Time |
28 minutes |
Where is Monument CO?
Monument Colorado is located at the northern edge of El Paso County. This area has many homes nestled in the Ponderosa Pines with beautiful mountain views. The Monument area covers approximately 51 square miles and has an average elevation of 7200 feet. The area has a similar feel to the Black Forest with more shopping and dining opportunities. New homes in Monument can be found in Promontory Pointe, Forest Lakes and Lake of the Rockies.
Schools in Monument CO
The Monument area is located in the Lewis Palmer District #38 attendance area. This district offers a wide range of programs and resources and is a great choice for families moving to the area. LPSD 38 has 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school; Lewis Palmer Middle School, 2 high schools; Palmer Ridge High School and Lewis Palmer High School, 1 charter school; Monument Academy as well as private and home school options.
Weather in Monument Colorado
The weather in Monument Colorado tends to be a little more extreme than in other parts of the Colorado Springs area due to it’s higher elevation. Average highs in the winter are in the upper 30’s with average lows dropping down to 15-20 degrees. Summertime temperatures average 80-83 degrees with the lows in the 50s. The treed areas usually experience more snow during the winter than areas located further south, but the area is hard to beat for beautiful views, gorgeous homes and a reasonable commute to Denver.
Monument Colorado Springs Neighborhoods
