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Welcome to Dream House Acres ...

Dream House Acres is located in Arapahoe County<1>.

Dream House Acres is 5,540 feet [1,689 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Dream House Acres is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Dream House Acres lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Dream House Acres: 303 & 720<3>

Communities near Dream House Acres ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dream House Acres.

  • Denver
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
    • Denver is located in Denver County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 735,538 people
    • Former names for Denver:
    • Auraina
    • Denver City
    • Montana City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denver <4>
  • Aurora
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Aurora is located in Arapahoe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 387,377 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurora <4>
  • Lakewood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Arvada
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
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    • Arvada is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,936 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arvada <4>
  • Westminster
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Centennial
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Castle Rock
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Parker
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Littleton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Englewood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dream House Acres. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dream House Acres.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dream House Acres. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dream House Acres.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dream House Acres. See our Newspapers Page for Dream House Acres.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dream House Acres ...

Looking for more information about Dream House Acres? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dream House Acres, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dream House Acres.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Arapahoe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dream House Acres - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 303 code has been Overlayed with the 720 area code. New phone numbers in the Dream House Acres area will be assigned with one of these codes: 303 or 720. As a result, placing a call in the Dream House Acres area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.