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Enchanting Niwot is nestled along the foothills of the Rockies between Boulder and Longmont Colorado. Some of the most breathtaking views of the Colorado Rocky Mountains can be seen from here. Niwot began as a Native American community. The town was named for Chief Niwot, the leader of the Northern Arapaho Indians who occupied this area when the first settlers arrived in 1859. Niwot's history also lays claim to gold mining and extensive railroad operations.
Niwot's Second Avenue Historic District, known as Old Town, is designated as a historical landmark and features Victorian architecture and charming landscaping. This lovingly restored area invites visitors to take a leisurely stroll amongst the unique shops and gourmet restaurants. At the end of Second Avenue is Cottonwood Square home to numerous gift shops, markets and local gathering places.
Colorado is known as a haven for any an all outdoor sports and Niwot is no exception to this rule. Close to Niwot is Boulder Reservoir, a popular local spot for many recreational activities including boating, swimming, biking or bird watching. Niwot is also within close proximity to Boulder County's extensive trail system. Here outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking and biking for miles. For the fresh powder enthusiast, Niwot is within a short drive to some of the best downhill, cross country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing activities in the country.
In addition to spectacular outdoor sporting activities, charming Niwot serves as host to a burgeoning arts community. Perhaps it's the small town atmosphere or the beauty of the valley itself, but Niwot serves as home to many artists and musicians. The all volunteer Niwot Timberline Symphony hosts a dedicated and talented group of local musicians. These local musicians are often featured in community events throughout the year.
Another wonderful feature of Niwot is the variety of dining options. From local pubs to gourmet dining Niwot hosts a surprising range of dining opportunities to suit every taste.
Niwot is part of the St. Vrain Valley School District. Niwot Elementary, Sunset Middle School and Niwot High School are the public schools that serve Niwot.
Higher education is easily accessible and readily available to residents of Niwot. The area a short distance to the University of Colorado at Boulder and lies within commuting distance to eight major universities and collages. These institutions include: The University of Colorado at Denver, The University of Denver, Metropolitan State College, University of Northern Colorado, Colorado State University, Colorado School of Mines, and Regis University.
Niwot is often considered a bedroom community to Boulder and Longmont, homes in the Niwot area offer a variety in housing options and price ranges including condominiums to exclusive executive homes and acreage estates. Call today to discover the world of housing opportunities that can be yours in Niwot. 303-654-1472
