Denver metro, CO relocation guide
Moving to Cherry Creek, CO
About Cherry Creek
Cherry Creek (population ~11,000) is an Arapahoe County census-designated place about 12 miles southeast of downtown Denver, along Cherry Creek between Greenwood Village and Parker. Not to be confused with Denver's Cherry Creek neighborhood — this is the unincorporated community around the historic Cherry Creek Schoolhouse (shown in the Commons photo below), with estate homes, horse properties, and open space along the creek. Cherry Creek schools serve the CDP.
Home prices in Cherry Creek
Home prices in Cherry Creek vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Cherry Creek
- The Cherry Creek Schoolhouse — the CDP's namesake historic landmark (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Cherry Creek along the CDP's corridor.
- Estate homes and horse properties.
- Nearby Cherry Creek State Park (northwest).
- The CDP's open-space trails.
Commuting from Cherry Creek
- Approximate drive to downtown Denver: ~20–30 minutes (approximate; via I-25; longer with traffic).
- Nearby E/F light rail via Arapahoe at Village Center station.
Schools in Cherry Creek
Public schools: Cherry Creek School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Cherry Creek FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Cherry Creek, CO?
Home prices in Cherry Creek vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Cherry Creek, CO?
Approximate drive to downtown Denver: ~20–30 minutes (approximate; via I-25; longer with traffic). - Which school district serves Cherry Creek, CO?
Cherry Creek is served by Cherry Creek School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.