The town of Berthoud, with big views of Longs Peak, had a population of 5,000 as little as 16 years ago. But its Mayberry R.F.D. charm and its commuter access to the Boulder-Longmont tech corridor have attracted a high-performance golf course — and that in turn will lure as many as 30,000 spectators this weekend to the Blue Championship, with a million-dollar purse and a pathway for players to join the PGA Tour.
Northern Colorado specialist Kelly Moye with Compass Real Estate has a custom home on the market in Heron Lakes, a gated community wrapped around the fairways of TPC Colorado, one of 30 Tournament Players Clubs worldwide that are licensed and managed by the PGA.
Boulder buyers arriving
“This is a prestigious golf club with a huge clubhouse that has swim-up bars and two big restaurants,” Moye said.
Moye, who reports about the Boulder and Broomfield markets to the Colorado Association of Realtors, noted that she sees incoming buyers particularly from Boulder, where buyers see the community as a move-up neighborhood, but also from San Francisco, Houston and New York…