Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingArbor Pointe Condos and Candelas are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Arbor Pointe Condos and 30 in Candelas as this page loaded. Candelas is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $774,950 against $215,000 in Arbor Pointe Condos, about 260% higher. By the foot it is $273 in Arbor Pointe Condos against $280 in Candelas. A typical home is 844 square feet in Arbor Pointe Condos and 3,012 in Candelas, built around 1983 and 2019 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Candelas: a median of 46 days on the market against 104 in Arbor Pointe Condos. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Arbor Pointe Condos | Candelas |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 30 |
| Median asking price | $215,000 | $774,950 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $199,000 | $489,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $299,900 | $1,499,900 |
| Median price per sq ft | $273 | $280 |
| Median days on market | 104 | 46 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 844 | 3,012 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1983 | 2019 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 2 | 112 |
| Median sold price | $180,750 | $788,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Little | Three Creeks |
| Middle | Pomona | Three Creeks |
| High school | Pomona | Ralston Valley |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 8/10 |
The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.
Arbor Pointe is a well-established condo community in Arvada offering suburban comfort with convenient access to Denver. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, maintained common areas, and a mix of family-oriented residents.
Candelas is a master-planned community in northwest Arvada offering newer construction homes with modern amenities and a family-friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood features parks, trails, and a planned town center with retail and dining.
Candelas is more expensive. The median asking price is $774,950 in Candelas against $215,000 in Arbor Pointe Condos. By price per square foot they run $273 in Arbor Pointe Condos and $280 in Candelas, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 844 square feet in Arbor Pointe Condos and 3,012 square feet in Candelas, with a median of 2 and 4 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Arbor Pointe Condos is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1983, against 2019 in Candelas.
Homes for sale in Candelas have been listed a median of 46 days, against 104 days in Arbor Pointe Condos. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Arbor Pointe Condos and 112 in Candelas, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Arbor Pointe Condos are most often assigned to Little Elementary, Pomona Middle, Pomona High School; in Candelas it is Three Creeks Elementary, Three Creeks Middle, Ralston Valley High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Candelas 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Arbor Pointe Condos. On transit they score 4 and 3.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.
Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 27, 2026 at 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.