The word "Longmont" comes from Longs Peak a prominent mountain named for explorer Stephan H. Long that is clearly visible from Longmont and "mont from the French word for mountain. Longmont is located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, just 31 miles northwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver. In contrast to its better-known neighbor, Longmont has a much more quiet and residential feel, although the city has begun to grow rapidly in recent years. The population was 71,093 at the 2000 census. The 2008 population estimate is 85,928. Longmont was declared an "All American City" by the National Civic League in June 2006. The city was also named number 50 on the 2008 list of the top 100 places to live in the United States by Money Magazine. Located in Boulder and Weld Counties, Longmont is surrounded by greenbelt, trails and open spaces.

Custom Ranch at Starwood
$459,000
1527 Orion Place, Longmont, CO
(Summer 2011 Completion)

A host of custom features will delight homeowners and visitors alike in this brand new, single-story ranch design by CSI Construction. The front elevation is a charming beginning and leads to the spacious foyer, convenient to the main floor professional study.

With views to the backyard and gourmet kitchen, the great room is perfect for entertaining. A patio is just off the nook, ready to accommodate those outdoor functions. The main floor also includes an elegant formal dining room.

The master suite includes a sitting area, walk-in closets and an oversized master bath. Three additional upper bedrooms enjoy a variety of spaces and views. This beautiful luxury home offers a three-car garage, as well as an unfinished basement that provides for future finishing possibilities.