
Neighborhood: 80228
- Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Hiking TrailsNearby trails offer adventure, exercise, and scenic escapes into nature.Pet FriendlyWelcoming environment for pets with numerous parks and pet-friendly establishments.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
Set along the base of Green Mountain in Lakewood, 80228 blends suburban calm with foothills adventure. Residents hit William F. Hayden Green Mountain Park and Bear Creek Lake Park for sunrise hikes, singletrack biking, paddleboarding, and wide-open nature views, then refuel on Union Boulevard at spots like 240 Union, Simms Steakhouse, and Jose O’Shea’s, with coffee stops and fitness at Green Mountain Recreation Center close by. Everyday errands are easy with Safeway, King Soopers, and Denver West/Colorado Mills shopping nearby, while RTD’s Federal Center Station and quick access to 6th Avenue, C‑470, and I‑70 make commuting and mountain getaways straightforward. The vibe is outdoorsy, pet friendly, and community minded, with quiet streets, plentiful dog parks, and weekend trail culture. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends, recent median rents in 80228 have hovered around the low $2,000s, with most listings ranging roughly from the upper $1,700s to mid $2,600s over the past few months.
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Nearby schools in Denver
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Foothills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Dunstan Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 8/10Green Mountain High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Frequently asked questions
Brookdale Green Mountain has a walk score of 70, it's somewhat walkable.
Brookdale Green Mountain has a transit score of 22, it has minimal transit.
The schools assigned to Brookdale Green Mountain include Foothills Elementary School, Dunstan Middle School, and Green Mountain High School.
Brookdale Green Mountain is in the 80228 neighborhood in Denver, CO.
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