Brittany Highlands

The Neighborhood: Aurora Highlands, Aurora

Aurora Highlands sits near large open spaces and transit links in eastern Arapahoe County. Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge offers trails and wildlife viewing. Cherry Creek State Park and Aurora Reservoir provide boating and lakeside trails. Elitch Gardens and Water World attract families and visitors to regional rides. Children's Museum of Denver serves nearby cultural needs for children. Restaurants like Sam's No. 3, Chipotle, and Starbucks serve quick meals along main corridors. Dry Dock Brewing Company and local bars offer food and beer options. Peoria Station and Aurora Metro Center Station link this district to the RTD A Line and the R Line. Buses run frequent routes that reach downtown Denver and the airport. Sidewalks and bike lanes connect parks, shops, and offices within walking distance. Small shops and grocery stores supply daily needs for people who live nearby. Traffic and parking vary by time of day and by proximity to major employers like Anschutz Medical Campus. This district contains a mix of apartments, single family homes, and newer townhomes. Census data shows the most common age group falls between 25 to 29 years old and households with 2 people make up the largest part of the local population.