Tucked behind the Hogback rock formation on the foothills of the Rocky Mountains you will find Morrison, Colorado. Known as "The Nearest Faraway Place", this charming town is only a 30-minute drive from downtown Denver, but feels worlds away. Its location provides outstanding access to recreational activities in a comfortable environment that won't leave you feeling isolated. No matter your preference, new homes for sale in Morrison are very diverse.
The area is so rich with mountain parks and open spaces that you will have difficulty deciding where to go, from Bear Creek Lake and Red Rocks Park that border the town, to the larger parks on the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Most of these parks offer hiking trails of varying intensities, while the Mt. Falcon Open Space is also dog friendly. Red Rocks Park does not only offer hiking and biking trails, it also has a beautiful amphitheater where regular events are held. The area between Morrison and Golden is rich in pre-historic sites, and your children will love exploring the North and South Dinosaur Park. Homes for sale in Morrison, CO are located near many of these great attractions.
Nearby Littleton will gladly accommodate all your shopping needs, with top department stores including Wal-mart, Target and Sam's Club. Littleton is also home to the Southwest Plaza, with its perfect mix of national and local brands. This is the mall to visit whenever you need your Macy's, Sears, Dillard's or JC Penney fix. Unusual fashion and accessories are as close as a walk down the road, with Sundance Sensations on Bear Creek Avenue right in the middle of Morrison, or La Boutique Des Boudreaux right next door for home decor goodies and more.
Entertainment in and around Morrison is not in short supply, whether you are watching a movie at the Red Rocks Amphitheater, or at any of the three cinemas in Littleton. Nestled behind the Hogback formation with Morrison is the Bandimere Speedway, in operation for more than 50 years already, this speedway can always be relied on for great family entertainment during the racing season.
Morrison falls under the Jeff Co Public Schools District, with public schools for Morrison residents within the Lakewood and Littleton areas. Besides the universities and colleges of Denver, nearby higher learning institutions include Red Rocks Community College, Colorado Christian University and the Colorado School of Mines. New home builders in Morrison have been building excellent communities that are located in close proximity to great schools like these.
If you fancy some mountain living, without the isolation, then get NewHomeSource to help you find your dream home in Morrison. The user-friendly navigation and search function at NewHomeSource will have you browsing the latest property developments in Morrison in no time at all, while the detailed listings will give you all the information you need for each property. NewHomeSource can also help you find the perfect custom home builder in Morrison.
Market Overview: New Construction Homes in Morrison, CO
Here is a quick overview of new housing developments in Morrison and the new construction market for new build homes in Morrison:
| City | Morrison |
| State | Colorado |
| Metro Area | Denver |
| Subdivisions | 178 |
| Move in Ready Homes | 332 |
| Homes Under Construction | 124 |
| Starting Price | $329,900 |
| Average Price | $895,854 |
| Price Per Square Foot | $348 |
| New Home Builders | 51 |
| Builders in Morrison | |
Customizable Options in Morrison
| Floor Plans Available | 553 |
| Bedroom Count | 1 to 7 |
| Bathroom Count | 1 to 35 |
| Square Footage Range | 859 to 9,119 sq/ft. |
