Neighborhood Guide

Castlewood Estates

Castle Rock, CO 80109

About this Area

Nestled in the scenic foothills of Castle Rock, Colorado, Castlewood Estates offers an unparalleled blend of suburban tranquility and rugged natural beauty. This highly sought-after neighborhood is perfect for families and professionals seeking a peaceful retreat without sacrificing modern conveniences. Surrounded by towering pines and rolling hills, residents enjoy breathtaking views of the Front Range and easy access to outdoor recreation, including the nearby Castlewood Canyon State Park.

The real estate market in Castlewood Estates reflects its premium appeal. With a median home value of $648,900, the neighborhood features a diverse selection of spacious, beautifully designed single-family homes situated on generous lots. The community is characterized by its strong economic foundation, boasting an impressive median household income of $148,417. This financial stability is mirrored in the meticulously maintained properties, quiet streets, and highly rated Douglas County schools, making it a premier destination for long-term investment.

Living in Castlewood Estates means enjoying a tight-knit community atmosphere with convenient access to downtown Castle Rock's boutique shopping, local dining, and historic charm. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to I-25, providing a straightforward drive to both the Denver Tech Center and Colorado Springs. Whether you are exploring local hiking trails, golfing at championship courses, or enjoying a quiet evening in your spacious backyard, Castlewood Estates offers an exceptional Colorado lifestyle. Contact a local Castle Rock realtor today to find your dream home in this magnificent community.

Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 89
Environment 86
Education 85
Safety 86
Demographics
Population
27,795
Density
1,250
Median Age
35.8
Income
$148,417
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 27,795 76,614368,2835,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 35.8 35.839.537.538.7
People per Household 2.90 2.822.702.452.54
Median Household Income $148,417 $143,031$145,737$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $58,362 $58,993$66,810$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$648,900
Median Rent
$2,077
Available
193
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$648,900$621,700$674,000$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home1819243845
Homes Owned78.1%76.2%75.3%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented20.3%20.5%21.5%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant1.6%3.3%3.1%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index145.6145.6145.6145.6100.0
Commute Time (min)27.529.227.225.526.6
Work from Home26.5%25.3%27.4%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
10.9°
July High
85.7°
Rain
20.8"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)10.910.910.910.910.9
July Avg High (°F)85.785.785.785.785.7
Annual Precip (in)20.820.820.820.820.8
Safety & Crime
Violent Crimes (per 100k)
TypeZipCityCountyStateUSA
Assault350.5350.5350.5350.5350.5
Murder4.54.54.54.54.5
Robbery63.063.063.063.063.0
Property Crimes (per 100k)
TypeZipCityCountyStateUSA
Burglary348.0348.0348.0348.0348.0
Theft1754.21754.21754.21754.21754.2

Neighborhood Insights

AI-Ready Analysis for Castlewood Estates

Castlewood Estates is an affluent community with above-average earning potential located in Castle Rock. The neighborhood is characterized by a very high stability rate, with 78.1% of residents owning their homes. This typically indicates a long-term, established neighborhood structure..

Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 35.8), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $148,417, residents enjoy a quality of life that supports local commerce and community maintenance.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).

The real estate market in Castlewood Estates is currently active. The median home value stands at $648,900, reflecting the desirability of the Castle Rock area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $2,077.

According to Homendo Real Estate, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 1.6%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).

Castlewood Estates holds a Homendo Safety Score of 86 and an Environmental Quality Score of 86. These metrics are calculated based on local crime statistics per 100k residents and environmental factors like air quality and park density.

Compared to the broader Castle Rock region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).

The educational landscape in Castlewood Estates is rated at 85 on the Homendo Index. Located within the Douglas County jurisdiction, residents have access to a network of public and private institutions. Families often choose this area specifically for access to these educational resources.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).