Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingArvada West and Hardin Farms are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Arvada West and 5 in Hardin Farms as this page loaded. Hardin Farms is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $997,500 against $630,000 in Arvada West, about 58% higher. By the foot it is $281 in Arvada West against $412 in Hardin Farms. A typical home is 2,292 square feet in Arvada West and 3,000 in Hardin Farms, built around 1960 and 2027 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Arvada West: a median of 52 days on the market against 112 in Hardin Farms. Arvada West is in the Jefferson County R-1 school district and Hardin Farms is in Westminster Public Schools.
| Measure | Arvada West | Hardin Farms |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $630,000 | $997,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $619,000 | $775,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $670,000 | $1,500,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $281 | $412 |
| Median days on market | 52 | 112 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,292 | 3,000 |
| Median bedrooms | 5 | 6 |
| Typical year built | 1960 | 2027 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 27 | — |
| Median sold price | $615,000 | — |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Westminster Public Schools |
| Elementary | Fremont | Tennyson Knolls |
| Middle | Oberon | Tennyson Knolls |
| High school | Arvada West | Westminster |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Arvada West is a family-oriented residential neighborhood in northwest Denver's suburbs, known for its tree-lined streets and mix of established homes. Located west of downtown Arvada, the area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and schools while maintaining a quieter, more spacious feel than central Denver.
Hardin Farms is a family-oriented residential community in northwest Arvada, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a suburban feel. The neighborhood sits close to major retail corridors along Wadsworth Boulevard and has convenient access to schools, parks, and shopping. Daily life centers around neighborhood parks, local schools, and easy commutes to central Denver via I-25 and US-287.
Hardin Farms is more expensive. The median asking price is $997,500 in Hardin Farms against $630,000 in Arvada West. By price per square foot they run $281 in Arvada West and $412 in Hardin Farms, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,292 square feet in Arvada West and 3,000 square feet in Hardin Farms, with a median of 5 and 6 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Arvada West is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1960, against 2027 in Hardin Farms.
Homes for sale in Arvada West have been listed a median of 52 days, against 112 days in Hardin Farms.
Arvada West is in the Jefferson County R-1 district and Hardin Farms is in Westminster Public Schools. The homes for sale in Arvada West are most often assigned to Fremont Elementary, Oberon Middle, Arvada West High School; in Hardin Farms it is Tennyson Knolls Elementary, Tennyson Knolls Middle, Westminster High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Arvada West 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Hardin Farms. On transit they score 3 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 30, 2026 at 12:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.