Arbor Estates, Arvada Neighborhood

Highlands presents a serene neighborhood with a predominance of single detached homes built primarily in the 1960s and 1970s. Spacious three- and four-bedroom options provide comfortable living accommodations. Numerous well-placed parks offer accessible green spaces for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. A network of bike lanes supports cycling throughout the community, enhancing transportation choices. Several bus routes service the area, with stops generally close by, while driving remains a convenient option with ample parking availability. Primary and secondary schools are easily accessible nearby. Grocery stores and dining options add to the neighborhood’s everyday convenience, contributing to its inviting and tranquil atmosphere.

Highlands is a "jack-of-all-trades" when it comes to the ambience of this part of the city. Even though this part of Arvada is not known for its vibrancy, with the nightlife venues in nearby neighborhoods, it is sometimes difficult to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located within a short distance. Highlands is great for those who prefer quiet areas, as the streets tend to be especially calm. It is easy to access parks from numerous locations within the neighborhood since there are about 10 of them nearby for residents to discover.