Wyndham Hill
Frederick, CO
Frederick’s most recognized planned community — a master-designed neighborhood on the west side of I-25 with a community pool, clubhouse, multiple parks and trails, and easy interstate access. Wyndham Hill is where the majority of Frederick’s buyer interest concentrates, and the combination of amenities, location, and price point explains why.
- Zip Code80504
- Community TypeMaster-planned community
- Home StylesRanch, 2-story, townhome — varied
- Year Built2004–present
- Price Range~$400K – $700K
- HOAYes — plus Metro Districts Nos. 1–4
- School DistrictSt. Vrain Valley RE-1J (varies by address)
- Key DrawPool · Parks · Trails · I-25 Access
Frederick’s Premier Planned Community — Built for Families, Designed for the Long Term
Wyndham Hill was developed by Community Development Group beginning in 2004 with a design philosophy centered on integrating trails, open spaces, and scenic streetscapes into a cohesive neighborhood rather than maximizing lot yield. The result is a master-planned community on the west side of I-25 in Frederick that functions as the town’s most recognizable residential address — the neighborhood most buyers reference when they say they are looking at Frederick. The pool, the clubhouse, the parks, and the trails are not aspirational features on a site plan. They are in place, maintained, and used daily by the community.
The community spans multiple sub-areas under the Wyndham Hill umbrella, ranging from single-family homes in ranch and two-story configurations to townhome clusters including the Glasco Park Townhomes built in 2017 and 2018. Home sizes range from approximately 1,300 to over 4,500 square feet, giving the community a genuine range of price points and household sizes that few planned communities at this scale achieve. Builders including Richmond American Homes have contributed to the single-family housing stock across various phases of development.
Wyndham Hill’s position west of I-25 — on the mountain-facing side of the interstate — gives it a different daily visual experience than Frederick’s east-side neighborhoods. The open space corridors woven into the community’s design preserve lines of sight toward the Front Range that the community’s original planning intentionally protected. For buyers comparing Frederick neighborhoods, Wyndham Hill’s combination of organized community infrastructure, trail access, and the price point it achieves relative to comparable communities closer to Denver makes it consistently the most competitive micro-market within Frederick’s housing inventory.
Metropolitan District Disclosure: Wyndham Hill is subject to Metropolitan Districts Nos. 1 through 4, established in November 2004 as quasi-municipal corporations under Colorado’s Special District Act. These districts finance and maintain the public infrastructure serving the community — including water, streets, sewer, parks, and recreation — and collect an annual mill levy from property owners. As of 2020, the mill levy was 55.663 mills, applied to your property’s assessed value. On a $500,000 home, this represents a meaningful annual tax obligation in addition to standard Weld County and Town of Frederick taxes. Metro District taxes are disclosed in the real estate transaction but buyers should understand the full annual cost before purchasing. I can walk you through the current mill levy and projected tax impact for any specific property before you make an offer.
The I-25 Triangle — 35 Minutes to Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins
Wyndham Hill’s defining location advantage is Frederick’s equidistant position between three major Front Range cities. I-25 at the SH-52 interchange — directly adjacent to the neighborhood — puts Denver approximately 35 minutes south, Boulder approximately 35 minutes southwest via SH-52 to Highway 119, and Fort Collins approximately 35 minutes north. Longmont, the nearest significant city, is about 15 minutes west. For households where one or both residents work in any of these cities, Wyndham Hill’s I-25 adjacency creates a commute profile that most northern Colorado communities cannot match. The on-ramp is minutes from most front doors.
Within Frederick, the SH-52 commercial corridor adjacent to Wyndham Hill provides immediate access to everyday retail including Starbucks and Subway — the kind of practical daily convenience that residents take for granted until they visit communities where it requires a drive. Longmont’s full retail and restaurant landscape is 15 minutes west, and the Carbon Valley Recreation Center is close by for community fitness. For families evaluating the commute math across multiple scenarios, Wyndham Hill’s I-25 position consistently produces the best outcome regardless of which Front Range city anchors the primary commute.
Community Pool, Trails, and the Front Range Backdrop
- Community pool (seasonal, HOA-maintained)
- Clubhouse and covered gathering spaces
- Multiple neighborhood parks and playgrounds
- Internal trail network connecting sub-areas
- Open space corridors with mountain views
- Frederick Recreation Area — Milavec Reservoir (nearby)
- Centennial Park — hot air balloon launches, pond, trails
- Carbon Valley Recreation Center (pool, lazy river, gym)
- Bella Rosa Golf Course (9-hole public, Frederick)
- Saddleback Golf Course (public, Frederick)
- Anderson Farms — Erie (seasonal corn maze, family events)
- Rocky Mountain National Park (~60 miles west)
The community pool is the social center of Wyndham Hill’s summer calendar — a seasonal amenity that residents cite as a primary quality-of-life feature, particularly for families with children. Multiple parks distributed across the community put green space within walking distance of most addresses, and the trail network connecting those parks provides a daily-use outdoor circuit that stays within the community’s footprint. For residents who want more sustained outdoor access, the Frederick Recreation Area’s 126 acres around Milavec Reservoir and the Carbon Valley Recreation Center’s indoor facilities extend the options significantly without requiring a significant drive.
Education in Wyndham Hill
School assignments within Wyndham Hill vary by specific address because the community spans a boundary zone between school pipelines. Wyndham Hill feeds into St. Vrain Valley RE-1J, one of Colorado’s highest-rated school districts. However, some sections — particularly the Glasco Park Townhomes and portions of the community’s western edge — fall within the St. Vrain Valley district’s service area that routes to Erie-area schools rather than Frederick schools. Always verify your specific school assignment directly with the district for any address you are considering.
School assignments within Wyndham Hill vary by address — some sections feed into Erie-area schools (Legacy Elementary, Erie Middle, Erie High School) rather than the Frederick pipeline. Always verify your specific assignment directly with St. Vrain Valley RE-1J before purchasing. Open enrollment options are available within the district.
Where Wyndham Hill Residents Eat
Wyndham Hill’s dining circuit draws primarily from two directions: the SH-52 and I-25 commercial node immediately adjacent to the neighborhood for quick daily needs, and downtown Frederick’s Fifth Street corridor for the community’s most established local restaurants. Longmont’s full dining scene is 15 minutes west and provides the broader range of independent restaurants that Frederick’s smaller commercial footprint cannot match on its own. For residents arriving from Denver or Boulder who are accustomed to urban dining density, the trade is real — the compensation is a commute that puts both cities’ full restaurant scenes within a 35-minute drive.
Georgia Boys BBQ has become one of the most recognized restaurants in the Frederick area — a downtown Fifth Street institution that has earned regional attention and built a following across the Carbon Valley.
Mirror Image Brewing Company offers Frederick residents a second craft brewery option — a laid-back taproom with rotating taps and a food focus on pizza that has developed a consistent local following.
Hacienda Jalisco has been one of Northern Colorado’s most recommended Mexican restaurants since 2011 — a family-owned operation bringing 50 years of combined experience and recipes from Jalisco, Mexico.
The commercial node at SH-52 and I-25, immediately adjacent to Wyndham Hill, provides the daily convenience layer that makes morning routines work — Starbucks drive-through, Subway, and quick-service options within minutes of the neighborhood.
Longmont’s Main Street dining scene, gives Frederick residents access to a genuinely good independent restaurant corridor that the town’s own commercial base cannot replicate at this stage. Left Hand Brewing, Oskar Blues (Longmont home base), and a growing Main Street scene.
Life in Wyndham Hill
Wyndham Hill residents describe their community in terms that consistently return to the same cluster of features: the pool in summer, the trails year-round, the parks that make the neighborhood feel genuinely designed rather than incidentally assembled, and the I-25 on-ramp that makes the equidistant-to-three-cities location real rather than theoretical. Buyers arriving from Denver or Boulder suburbs frequently note that Wyndham Hill delivers comparable planned community infrastructure at a price point 20 to 30 percent below what the same amenities cost in their previous community. The metro district tax is a real ongoing cost that must be factored — buyers who do the full math including that obligation still frequently find that the total cost of ownership compares favorably to alternatives at this price tier closer to the city.
The community pool and clubhouse are Wyndham Hill’s most cited daily-life amenity — the specific feature that residents who moved here for the price point discover is actually changing how they spend their summer. For families with children, a maintained community pool within walking distance of the house eliminates an entire category of summer logistics.
Wyndham Hill’s internal trail network and distributed parks were built into the community’s design as infrastructure, not afterthoughts. The trails connect sub-neighborhoods and parks within the community’s footprint, providing a daily walking and running circuit that most residents use without leaving the neighborhood.
The Carbon Valley Recreation Center serves the broader Frederick area with a facility that includes lap swimming, a lazy river, a splash pad, a full fitness center, group classes, and a walking track — a year-round indoor recreation option that extends Wyndham Hill residents’ active lifestyle beyond what the community pool provides seasonally.
The Frederick Recreation Area surrounds Milavec Reservoir on 126 acres of town-maintained open space with approximately 3 miles of trails, fishing access, and non-motorized boating. For Wyndham Hill residents who want sustained outdoor time outside the neighborhood’s trail network, the Rec Area is the primary destination.
Frederick’s annual event calendar is the clearest signal of what kind of community it is — a town that has been building traditions since 1907 and continues to invest in events that bring residents together. Frederick in Flight, Chainsaws & Chuckwagons, Miners Day, and the Festival of Lights are events with genuine community history.
Bella Rosa Golf Course is a 9-hole regulation course not far from Wyndham Hill neighborhood — narrow fairways that reward straight shots, native Colorado flora, and a driving range, putting green, and chipping area for warm-up. The Back 9 Bar serves as the neighborhood’s post-round social venue.
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