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Sky Ranch by D.R. Horton

28234 E 8Th Pl, Watkins, CO 80137

from $434,995

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Community highlights

Explore Sky Ranch, a duplex home, single-family home community by D.R. Horton situated at 28234 E 8Th Pl, Watkins, CO 80137. At the moment, the community has a status of Selling. Offering 3 units, including 1 ready-to-move option. Sky Ranch homes size vary between 1,498 and 2,652 square feet on various lot sizes. Listings are available from $434,995 to $545,990.

Close to Buckley Space Force Base
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Great location

Secure, family-friendly base with top-rated Aurora schools and easy access to Denver's amenities.

6.3 miles away
Park Nearby
Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
Shopping Nearby
Playground
Dining Nearby
Entertainment Nearby
Energy Efficient
Event Lawn

Community details

Community details

Builder(s):
D.R. Horton
Master planned community:
Sky Ranch
Home type:
Duplex, Single-Family
Selling status:
Selling
Contract to close:
30 days
School district:
Bennett School District 29-J

Community amenities

The infrastructure of Sky Ranch by D.R. Horton extends beyond individual duplex residences to include shared facilities. With 9 amenities identified, the neighborhood offers specific common areas for its residents. One example is Dining Nearby, which is part of the broader network of neighborhood amenities and features. These features are intended to serve the community and define the public aspects of the development.
  • Dining Nearby
  • Energy Efficient
  • Playground
  • Park Nearby
  • Highway Nearby
  • Walking, Jogging, Hike Or Bike Trails
  • Event Lawn
  • Entertainment Nearby
  • Shopping Nearby
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About the builder - D.R. Horton

D.R. Horton
Guided by a value-first dedication to homebuyers, D.R. Horton has grown from its Texas roots to become the nation's largest homebuilder by volume since 2002. The company offers a variety of new construction homes designed for different lifestyles, from first-time buyers to luxury living. This focus on diverse product offerings and strategic growth has solidified its reputation in the housing market.
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Neighborhood

Community address

28234 E 8Th Pl, Watkins, CO 80137
City:
Watkins
County:
Arapahoe
Zip Code:
80137
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Schools in Bennett School District 29-J

Located in Watkins, Colorado, Sky Ranch by D.R. Horton aligns with the Bennett School District 29-J for student enrollment. High school education is delivered at Regis Jesuit High School, a private campus for grades found 11.6 mi from the neighborhood. Younger learners start at Bennett Elementary School, serving Elementary grades just 12.8 mi away. Between these levels, students attend Bennett Middle School (Middle grades), which lies roughly 12.6 mi from the community and holds a rating of 3.
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Places of interest

Regional activity is often centered around Park locations, which appear throughout the area surrounding Sky Ranch by D.R. Horton. The dataset notes several such places, including Denver City Park, found about 15.6 mi away. These locations act as regional landmarks or gathering spots, depending on their specific function. Together with other venues, they comprise the nearby attractions and amenities of the region.
AFB Base
Buckley Space Force Base6.3 mi
Military Base
Colorado National Guard Armory7.0 mi
Colorado State Capitol17.4 mi

Getting around

Residents of Sky Ranch by D.R. Horton navigate the area based on the layout of the surrounding region. Walking potential is outlined by a Walk Score of 3 (Car-Dependent), which helps families understand the proximity of schools, parks, and shops. Biking conditions are reflected in a Bike Score of 24 (Somewhat Bikeable). These factors help describe movement patterns in Watkins, Colorado.
Walk score ®
3 /100
Car-Dependent
Bike score ®
24 /100
Somewhat Bikeable

Air quality

Noise level

A review of environmental noise data for Sky Ranch by D.R. Horton shows a composite score of Calm (Calm). This metric aggregates different sound sources, listing traffic noise (Calm) and local sources (Calm) as key components. Data provided by Soundscore ensures a consistent standard for measurement across the region.
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50Calm100
Traffic noiseCalm
Local sources noiseCalm
Airports noiseCalm

A Soundscore™ rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet) that tells you how loud a location is due to environmental noise.

Natural hazards risk

Residents of Sky Ranch by D.R. Horton can access detailed information about the environmental makeup of Arapahoe County. This data transforms general observations into specific, trackable scores, making it easier to compare different locations based on the same criteria. It provides a factual foundation for understanding the region's unique environmental signature. Within the current dataset, Cold wave is assigned a score of 92.75 and a rating of Relatively High. Such metrics are essential for understanding the FEMA-based hazard indicators present in the area, ensuring that residents are well-informed about the conditions that define their community.
Riverine flooding45.1
Relatively Low
Wildfire63.6
Very Low
Earthquake78.2
Relatively Low
Heat wave0.0
No Rating
Strong wind68.2
Relatively Moderate
Tornado97.4
Relatively High

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Sky Ranch by D.R. Horton

Discover new homes in Watkins, CO at Sky Ranch, a thoughtfully planned community offering modern design, everyday convenience, and quick access to Aurora, Denver International Airport, Buckley Space Force Base, and the greater Denver Metro area. Ideally positioned just east of Aurora, Sky Ranch provides homeowners with a peaceful setting while staying connected to major employment centers and commuter routes.

If you’re searching for homes for sale in Watkins, CO with spacious layouts and energy-efficient features, Sky Ranch offers exceptional value in a growing and highly desirable location.

Sky Ranch features spacious floor plans with 3 to 5 bedrooms, open-concept layouts, and contemporary finishes designed to fit today’s lifestyles. Each home is built with energy-efficient features including tankless water heaters, LED lighting, durable roofing, and smart home technology through the Home is Connected® system, allowing you to monitor and control key features from your smartphone.

High-quality interior finishes, stainless steel appliances, and professionally landscaped front yards enhance both comfort and curb appeal, creating homes designed for long-term livability and style.

At Sky Ranch, you’ll find more than just a home—you’ll enjoy a lifestyle centered around outdoor living and community connection. Residents have access to neighborhood parks, playgrounds, walking and nature trails, and an event lawn designed for gathering and recreation. HOA-maintained areas help preserve the beauty and consistency of the neighborhood.

The community’s location provides quick access to major highways, making commuting throughout the Denver Metro area simple and convenient.

Sky Ranch is located near Cherry Creek State Park, where residents can enjoy boating, hiking, biking, and year-round outdoor activities. Shopping, dining, and entertainment are just minutes away at Southlands Mall. With close proximity to Buckley Space Force Base and Denver International Airport, Sky Ranch is ideal for military families, commuters, and professionals seeking new construction homes near Aurora and Denver.

For buyers looking for new homes or homes for sale in Watkins, CO, Sky Ranch offers modern living, smart design, and unmatched accessibility in one of the area’s fastest-growing communities.

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