Another quality Wheat Ridge real estate community is Olinger Gardens. This well established traditional Colorado community has a combination of homes that date back to the first half of the 19th Century and homes that were built in the last few years. This is an area with a deep and long history. The older homes in this neighborhood are not the worse for wear: most have been remodeled to reflect modern tastes, and have undergone many significant interior improvements.

The etymology of the name of this classic neighborhood originates in George Olinger. Olinger was a significant player in the Wheat Ridge community during his time and made major contributions to its development during the 19th Century. He was a true proponent of cultural awareness and managed to cultivate a sense of cultural depth among Wheat Ridge schools, churches, and throughout the community.

In addition to historical importance, this neighborhood has its share of modern conveniences. Commuters to Denver will find the location of Olinger Gardens to their daily commute. This residency is located conveniently with easy access to I-70 straight into downtown Denver. Residents can enjoy a simple quite lifestyle at home, and make the break for city life as often as they see fit. Who says you cannot have your cake and eat it too?

Many of the homes in the area of Olinger Gardens have the benefit of panoramic mountain views and great walking paths to enjoy the fresh air. For those who do not wish to wander far from home, this neighborhood has many shops and business within walking distance.