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Welcome to Cordillera, CO

Cordillera is one of Colorado's premier luxury mountain communities, offering breathtaking alpine scenery, world-class amenities, and an unparalleled lifestyle in the heart of the Vail Valley. Nestled among rolling hills, towering pine forests, and expansive open space, this gated community provides residents with privacy, spectacular mountain views, and easy access to Beaver Creek, Vail, and the countless outdoor adventures of the Rocky Mountains. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a luxury mountain retreat, Cordillera delivers an exceptional living experience.


What to Love

Cordillera combines luxury living with the natural beauty of the Colorado Rockies in one of the state's most exclusive mountain communities.

Highlights include:

  • Prestigious gated neighborhoods
  • Panoramic mountain and valley views
  • Championship golf courses
  • Extensive hiking, biking, and equestrian trails
  • World-class club amenities
  • Convenient access to Beaver Creek and Vail
  • Peaceful setting surrounded by open space

Local Lifestyle - Living in Cordillera

Life in Cordillera is defined by luxury, tranquility, and outdoor recreation. Residents enjoy mornings overlooking the mountains, afternoons on the golf course or hiking scenic trails, and evenings relaxing in beautifully designed homes surrounded by nature. The community offers an active yet peaceful lifestyle where privacy and natural beauty take center stage.

Cordillera attracts luxury homebuyers, retirees, second-home owners, and outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate an exclusive mountain community with convenient access to premier ski resorts and year-round recreation.


Cordillera, Colorado, Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

While Cordillera offers a peaceful residential setting, residents are only minutes from the restaurants, boutiques, galleries, and shopping destinations of Edwards, Avon, Beaver Creek, and Vail. From casual mountain cafés to award-winning fine dining, the surrounding Vail Valley provides exceptional culinary and entertainment experiences.

Residents also enjoy local wineries, breweries, performing arts venues, and seasonal events throughout the region.


Things to Do in Cordillera

Golf & Outdoor Recreation

Cordillera is renowned for its championship golf courses, scenic hiking and biking trails, fly fishing, horseback riding, and endless outdoor recreation. Residents have direct access to some of Colorado's most spectacular mountain landscapes.

Skiing & Mountain Adventures

Located just a short drive from Beaver Creek Resort and Vail, Cordillera offers convenient access to world-class skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and other winter activities while serving as the perfect home base for mountain adventures.

Community Events & Club Amenities

Residents enjoy an active social calendar through Cordillera's club amenities, wellness programs, golf events, fitness facilities, tennis courts, and seasonal community gatherings that foster a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.


Schools

Cordillera is served by the Eagle County School District, with additional private school options available throughout the Vail Valley.

Education options include:

  • Edwards Elementary School
  • Berry Creek Middle School
  • Battle Mountain High School
  • Nearby private and independent schools
  • Convenient access to educational opportunities throughout Eagle County

Walkability & Transportation

Cordillera is designed as a private mountain community where residents primarily travel by car while enjoying miles of scenic walking and biking trails throughout the neighborhood. Its central location within the Vail Valley provides convenient access to nearby towns and recreational destinations.

Transportation highlights include:

  • Easy access to Interstate 70
  • Short drive to Edwards, Avon, Beaver Creek, and Vail
  • Scenic community roads with extensive trail connections
  • Approximately 35 minutes from Eagle County Regional Airport
  • Convenient access to world-class skiing, golf, and outdoor recreation

History & Community

Developed as a master-planned luxury mountain community, Cordillera was thoughtfully designed to preserve the area's natural beauty while offering exceptional residential amenities. Large portions of open space, protected wildlife habitat, and scenic landscapes remain integral to the community's identity.

Today, Cordillera is recognized as one of the Vail Valley's most prestigious residential destinations, attracting buyers seeking privacy, luxury, and an active mountain lifestyle.


Homes in Cordillera

Luxury Estates

Cordillera is known for its extraordinary luxury estates featuring custom architecture, expansive mountain views, premium finishes, and spacious lots surrounded by forests and open space. Many homes include outdoor living areas designed to take full advantage of the surrounding scenery.

Golf Course Homes

Homes located along Cordillera's championship golf courses offer picturesque fairway views, elegant designs, and convenient access to the community's renowned golf amenities.

Mountain Retreats

The community also offers beautifully designed mountain homes and custom residences that combine rustic elegance with modern luxury. These homes are ideal for both year-round living and seasonal retreats.


Housing Market Trends in Cordillera

Cordillera remains one of Colorado's most prestigious luxury real estate markets, supported by its exclusive setting, exceptional amenities, and proximity to world-class recreation.

Market trends include:

  • Strong demand for custom luxury mountain homes
  • Limited inventory within gated communities
  • Continued appreciation in high-end property values
  • Popular destination for second-home and luxury buyers
  • Excellent long-term investment potential

Parks & Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor recreation is central to the Cordillera lifestyle. Residents enjoy access to miles of trails, championship golf courses, fishing waters, equestrian facilities, and nearby ski resorts, making every season an opportunity for adventure.

Popular amenities include:

  • Cordillera Trail System
  • Championship golf courses
  • Eagle River
  • White River National Forest
  • Beaver Creek Resort and Vail Mountain nearby

Why Homebuyers Choose Cordillera

Cordillera attracts buyers seeking an exclusive mountain community that combines luxury living with unmatched access to outdoor recreation. Its stunning scenery, world-class amenities, and peaceful atmosphere make it one of the Vail Valley's most sought-after places to own a home.

Residents appreciate:

  • Private gated neighborhoods
  • Luxury custom homes with spectacular mountain views
  • Championship golf and outdoor recreation
  • Convenient access to Beaver Creek and Vail
  • Exceptional long-term value in one of Colorado's premier mountain communities

Overview for Cordillera, CO

1,673 people live in Cordillera, where the median age is 35 and the average individual income is $68,057. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,673

Total Population

35 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$68,057

Average individual Income

Around Cordillera, CO

There's plenty to do around Cordillera, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Buon Taco, Maker+Stitch, and Vail Valley Anglers.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.29 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.36 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.54 miles 85 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Active 4.57 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.56 miles 26 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Active 4.55 miles 11 reviews 4.6/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Cordillera, CO

Cordillera has 675 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cordillera do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,673 people call Cordillera home. The population density is 253 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,673

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35 years

Median Age

60 / 40%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
675

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$68,057

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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Schools in Cordillera, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Cordillera. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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