Reunion, Commerce City CO — Homes For Sale & Neighborhood Guide
Commerce City's flagship master-planned community — offering resort-style amenities, new construction homes, and a tight-knit community feel at Denver metro's most accessible price points.
Reunion is one of the most successful master-planned communities in the Denver metro area, and it has fundamentally transformed the perception of Commerce City as a place to live. Developed over the past two decades on the rolling plains northeast of Denver, Reunion now encompasses over 3,500 homes and continues to grow, with multiple builders offering new construction at price points that are increasingly rare this close to Denver.
What sets Reunion apart is the quality of its amenities relative to its price point. The Reunion Recreation Center is a 30,000-square-foot facility with an indoor pool, fitness center, and community spaces — a level of amenity typically found in communities priced $100K–$200K higher. Add in multiple parks, a coffee house, a splash pad, and a growing retail corridor, and Reunion delivers a complete community experience. With easy access to Denver International Airport (15 minutes), downtown Denver (20 minutes), and the growing Commerce City employment base, Reunion is one of the metro's best values.
REUNION MARKET SNAPSHOT
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Typical Home Price Range | $350,000 – $650,000 |
| Average Days on Market | 18–28 Days |
| List-to-Sale Price Ratio | 98–101% |
| Households in Reunion | ~3,500+ |
| Most Common Home Types | Single-Family, Townhomes |
| Home Era Range | 2004–2025 |
| HOA Fees | ~$115/month |
| School District | Brighton 27J |
LIFE IN REUNION
🏊 30,000 Sq Ft Recreation Center Reunion's Recreation Center is the community's anchor — featuring an indoor pool, fitness center, group fitness studios, and community event spaces. Membership is included in HOA fees.
☕ The Coffee House at Reunion A beloved community gathering spot, the Reunion Coffee House serves as the neighborhood's social hub — with regular events, community boards, and a welcoming atmosphere.
🛝 Parks & Splash Pad Reunion features numerous parks, playgrounds, and a popular splash pad that makes summer days a community event. The trail system connects all neighborhoods within Reunion.
✈️ DIA Proximity Denver International Airport is just 15 minutes from Reunion — an enormous advantage for frequent travelers and airport employees.
🏗️ New Construction Multiple builders including Richmond American, Century Communities, and Meritage Homes continue to build new homes in Reunion, offering buyers the opportunity to customize their home.
📈 Strong Value Appreciation Reunion has seen consistent appreciation as Commerce City's reputation has improved and Denver's housing costs have pushed buyers further northeast. Early buyers have seen 50%+ gains.
PROS & CONS
WHAT WE LOVE
- Exceptional amenities for the price point (30,000 sq ft rec center, pools, parks)
- New construction available from multiple builders
- 15 minutes to Denver International Airport
- 20 minutes to downtown Denver
- Strong community culture — active HOA events, coffee house, splash pad
- Best value for amenities in the entire Denver metro
- Consistent appreciation as Commerce City continues to improve
CONSIDER THIS
- Brighton 27J schools are improving but not yet top-rated
- Commerce City has industrial areas that some buyers find unappealing
- Limited walkability for daily errands — car required
- HOA fees (~$115/month) add to monthly costs
- Some traffic congestion on E-470 and 104th Ave during peak hours
- Fewer dining/retail options compared to south Denver suburbs
SCHOOLS SERVING REUNION
| School | Grades | Rating | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Second Creek Elementary | K–5 | 7/10 | Brighton 27J |
| Otho Stuart Elementary | K–5 | 7/10 | Brighton 27J |
| Reunion Elementary | K–5 | 7/10 | Brighton 27J |
| Prairie View Middle School | 6–8 | 6/10 | Brighton 27J |
| Prairie View High School | 9–12 | 6/10 | Brighton 27J |
| DSST: Conservatory Green | 6–12 | 9/10 | Denver Public (Charter) |
NEARBY NEIGHBORHOODS & DESTINATIONS
| Location | Distance | What's There |
|---|---|---|
| Denver International Airport | 15 min | Major hub, employment |
| Downtown Denver | 20 min | Urban amenities, employment |
| Barr Lake State Park | 10 min | Birding, fishing, trails |
| Prairie Center (Brighton) | 15 min | Shopping, dining |
| Northfield at Stapleton | 20 min | Retail, restaurants |
| Denver Premium Outlets | 25 min | Shopping |
| Rocky Mountain Arsenal | 10 min | Wildlife refuge, trails |
Nearby Communities: Fronterra Village (Commerce City), Brighton, Thornton, Northglenn
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT REUNION
What is the average home price in Reunion Commerce City? Homes in Reunion typically range from $350,000 to $650,000. Townhomes and smaller single-family homes start around $350K, while larger new construction homes with premium lots can reach $650K+.
What amenities does Reunion have? Reunion features a 30,000-square-foot Recreation Center with an indoor pool, fitness center, and community spaces; multiple parks and playgrounds; a splash pad; a community coffee house; and an extensive trail system. All amenities are included in the HOA fee.
What school district is Reunion in? Reunion is served by Brighton 27J School District. The community has several elementary schools within walking distance, and DSST: Conservatory Green (a highly-rated charter school) is nearby.
How far is Reunion from Denver International Airport? Reunion is approximately 15 minutes from DIA — one of the closest residential communities to the airport in the entire metro area. This makes it ideal for frequent travelers and airport employees.
Is Reunion a good place to raise a family? Yes — Reunion was designed specifically for families, with its recreation center, parks, splash pad, and community events creating a strong neighborhood culture. The community is very active and family-oriented.
Are there new homes available in Reunion? Yes — Reunion continues to have active new construction phases. Multiple builders including Richmond American, Century Communities, and Meritage Homes are building in Reunion. Contact The Baird Group for the latest availability and pricing.
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