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D2 Estates vs Lake Arbor

D2 Estates and Lake Arbor are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in D2 Estates and 10 in Lake Arbor as this page loaded. D2 Estates is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $950,000 against $599,500 in Lake Arbor, about 58% higher. By the foot it is $334 in D2 Estates against $317 in Lake Arbor. A typical home is 2,841 square feet in D2 Estates and 1,892 in Lake Arbor, built around 2026 and 1973 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Lake Arbor: a median of 44 days on the market against 52 in D2 Estates. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureD2 EstatesLake Arbor
For sale today
Homes for sale810
Median asking price$950,000$599,500
Cheapest home for sale$950,000$525,000
Dearest home for sale$975,000$830,000
Median price per sq ft$334$317
Median days on market5244
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,8411,892
Median bedrooms54
Typical year built20261973
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold—30
Median sold price—$637,450
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryVanderhoofLittle
MiddleDrakePomona
High schoolArvadaPomona
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit4/103/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

D2 Estates

8
Homes for sale
$950,000
Median asking price
$334
Median per sq ft
52
Median days on market

Lake Arbor

10
Homes for sale
$599,500
Median asking price
$317
Median per sq ft
44
Median days on market

What each one is like

D2 Estates

D2 Estates is a residential neighborhood in northwest Arvada, CO, characterized by established single-family homes and tree-lined streets. The area offers a quieter, suburban feel while maintaining reasonable proximity to shopping, dining, and employment centers along the US-85/I-76 corridor. Residents enjoy access to Arvada parks and the nearby South Platte River trail system.

Full D2 Estates guide

Lake Arbor

Lake Arbor is a well-established residential neighborhood in Arvada, Colorado, known for its tree-lined streets, family-friendly atmosphere, and convenient location northwest of Denver. The area features a mix of single-family homes and offers easy access to parks, schools, and local shopping.

Full Lake Arbor guide

Questions people ask

Is D2 Estates or Lake Arbor more expensive?

D2 Estates is more expensive. The median asking price is $950,000 in D2 Estates against $599,500 in Lake Arbor. By price per square foot they run $334 in D2 Estates and $317 in Lake Arbor, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, D2 Estates or Lake Arbor?

A typical home for sale is 2,841 square feet in D2 Estates and 1,892 square feet in Lake Arbor, with a median of 5 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Lake Arbor is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1973, against 2026 in D2 Estates.

Which sells faster, D2 Estates or Lake Arbor?

Homes for sale in Lake Arbor have been listed a median of 44 days, against 52 days in D2 Estates.

What schools serve D2 Estates and Lake Arbor?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in D2 Estates are most often assigned to Vanderhoof Elementary, Drake Middle, Arvada High School; in Lake Arbor it is Little Elementary, Pomona Middle, Pomona High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, D2 Estates or Lake Arbor?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 3.

How current are these figures?

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.

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Look at either one on its own

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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

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.