Edwards, Colorado is an unincorporated town in Eagle County, Colorado. Once only known by skiers for the nearby Eagle County Regional Airport, Edwards, Colorado real estate is slowly growing into its own. Ask about a Colorado mortgage for a home in Edwards CO. More than 8,000 residents of Edwards CO real estate find it conveniently accessible via Interstate 70 to all of the world-class ski resorts in the area, including Vail CO real estate, Beaver Creek, and Bachelor Gulch.
The climate is a bit more moderate than in the mountain communities, extending the hours and days one can spend in the yard of an Edwards CO home or on the Eagle Ranch Golf Course, an Arnold Palmer Signature Design. There is a bonus of an extra 10% distance on your drive at an elevation of more than 7000 feet above sea level. Ask about our Denver home loans for real estate in Eagle's Sonnenalp Golf Club, Cordiera Valley Club, and Country Club of the Rockies.
Winter or summer, the recreational options available in and around Edwards are phenomenal. The awe-inspiring natural beauty enhances every activity from horseback riding to skiing, to hot air ballooning to bicycle, jeep or snowmobile. Home to Arrowhead Ski Mountain, America's first village-to-village ski experience--connecting to Bachelor Gulch and on to Beaver Creek--the other resorts are only minutes away at Vail and into Summit County.
The sparkling Eagle River also provides outstanding fishing in gold medal waters. Many locals join tourists for some whitewater rafting or kayaking along the river. When the snow melts, some slopes turn into recreational bike paths. On horseback, the lush forests and fresh meadows are unbeatable.
Community festivals bring folks together for Cinco de Mayo in May, the Thunderbird Arts Festival in July, and Harvest Fest in September. Then there are summer evenings of "music in the park" with spectacular sunsets as the backdrop at the Village Center and jazz at the Riverwalk. A quiet walk along the Eagle River is a wonderful end-of-the-day treat.
Located in the Mountain Time Zone, the town used 81632 for a zip code, 970 for the area code, FIPS code of 08-23300, and GNIS feature ID of 0204666. The median household income in the year 200 was over $70,000 and the population had a median age of 32.
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