Southwest Littleton offers a diverse mix of housing options, including small and large apartment buildings, single detached homes, and townhouses, mainly featuring one and two-bedroom units. The neighborhood boasts a comprehensive cycling network, making it easy to navigate by bicycle. Several nearby green spaces, such as -1 and Hudson Gardens, provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation amid a tranquil environment. Convenient access to Littleton / Mineral Ave Station and various bus lines add a layer of connectivity. A selection of restaurants and cafes enhances the local dining experience, while parking availability supports ease of travel by car throughout the area.
There is a broad selection of green spaces in Southwest Littleton. There are approximately 30 parks close by for residents to check out, such as Bowles Grove Park and Lee Gulch Overlook & Trailhead, making them very easy to access. This part of Littleton is relatively quiet, since there are very few people out and about on the streets.
Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special
Bordering Polo Reserve, the Columbine Polo Club offers residents direct access to live polo matches and equestrian facilities, reinforcing the neighborhood’s identity as a premier, horse‑oriented enclave in Littleton.
Adjacent to the neighborhood, Cooley Lake provides a serene natural retreat where residents can enjoy fishing, lakeside views, and tranquil walking paths just steps from home.
Located about 1¼ miles southeast of Polo Reserve, the Littleton–Mineral RTD station gives residents convenient public transit access to downtown Littleton and the broader Denver metro area.
Families in Polo Reserve are served by Wilder Elementary, Goddard Middle, and Heritage High School—well‑regarded Jefferson County Public Schools located in close proximity to the neighborhood.
Surrounding Polo Reserve are recreational green spaces like Columbine Manor Park and nearby Lee Gulch Trail, offering local walking, biking, and open‑space enjoyment right at the neighborhood’s edge.
Things to do, events, and what's happening this month
This is the nation’s largest charitable polo tournament held right at Polo Reserve — offering world-class polo, family‑friendly activities on Family Day, cocktails and auctions — a major summer event literally in your backyard.
A local craft fair in Littleton featuring 70+ artisans, live music and seasonal treats — perfect for supporting Colorado makers just minutes from Polo Reserve.
A seasonal pop‑up at the nearby Aspen Grove market celebrating Colorado harvest with peaches and community atmosphere — great for weekend outings close to home.
A fun weekly trivia night at Aspen Grove’s BARBOX — a casual, social evening option for locals looking for something low‑key and close by.
Part of the long‑running Western Welcome Week festival in downtown Littleton — a community staple with food, fellowship and local spirit — very accessible from Polo Reserve.
A festive parade and street‑fair style festival in downtown Littleton — a lively highlight of Western Welcome Week, ideal for families and neighbors.
Stories, updates, and things to know in Polo Reserve
Local characteristics and demographics for Polo Reserve
