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Far Horizons vs Geos

Far Horizons and Geos are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 11 homes for sale in Far Horizons and 9 in Geos as this page loaded. Far Horizons is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $549,888 against $529,990 in Geos, about 4% higher. By the foot it is $300 in Far Horizons against $284 in Geos. A typical home is 1,846 square feet in Far Horizons and 1,832 in Geos, built around 1966 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Far Horizons: a median of 38 days on the market against 71 in Geos. 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

MeasureFar HorizonsGeos
For sale today
Homes for sale119
Median asking price$549,888$529,990
Cheapest home for sale$400,000$474,990
Dearest home for sale$620,000$730,000
Median price per sq ft$300$284
Median days on market3871
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,8461,832
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19662026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1114
Median sold price$560,000$558,713
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryLittleVan Arsdale
MiddlePomonaDrake
High schoolPomonaRalston Valley
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets8/107/10
Getting around7/108/10

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.

Far Horizons

11
Homes for sale
$549,888
Median asking price
$300
Median per sq ft
38
Median days on market

Geos

9
Homes for sale
$529,990
Median asking price
$284
Median per sq ft
71
Median days on market

What each one is like

Far Horizons

Far Horizons is a established residential community in northwest Arvada, Colorado, offering a quieter suburban setting with good access to I-25 and Highway 287. The neighborhood features typical Denver-area single-family homes and a mix of local parks and schools. Residents enjoy proximity to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation while maintaining reasonable distance from urban density.

Full Far Horizons guide

Geos

Geos is a newer master-planned community in northwest Arvada offering contemporary homes with modern amenities and planned development. The neighborhood features parks, trails, and community spaces designed for families and active residents. Close proximity to I-76 and US-36 provides convenient highway access to Denver and Boulder.

Full Geos guide

Questions people ask

Is Far Horizons or Geos more expensive?

Far Horizons is more expensive. The median asking price is $549,888 in Far Horizons against $529,990 in Geos. By price per square foot they run $300 in Far Horizons and $284 in Geos, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Far Horizons or Geos?

A typical home for sale is 1,846 square feet in Far Horizons and 1,832 square feet in Geos, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Far Horizons is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1966, against 2026 in Geos.

Which sells faster, Far Horizons or Geos?

Homes for sale in Far Horizons have been listed a median of 38 days, against 71 days in Geos. Over the last twelve months 11 homes sold in Far Horizons and 14 in Geos, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Far Horizons and Geos?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Far Horizons are most often assigned to Little Elementary, Pomona Middle, Pomona High School; in Geos it is Van Arsdale Elementary, Drake Middle, Ralston Valley High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Far Horizons or Geos?

Symbio rates Geos 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Far Horizons. On transit they score 3 and 4.

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 30, 2026 at 12:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.