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Far Horizons vs Whisper Village

Far Horizons and Whisper Village are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in Far Horizons and 8 in Whisper Village as this page loaded. Far Horizons is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $529,894 against $457,450 in Whisper Village, about 16% higher. By the foot it is $276 in Far Horizons against $359 in Whisper Village — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Far Horizons are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,810 square feet in Far Horizons and 1,283 in Whisper Village, built around 1964 and 2024 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Far Horizons: a median of 30 days on the market against 61 in Whisper Village. 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 HorizonsWhisper Village
For sale today
Homes for sale88
Median asking price$529,894$457,450
Cheapest home for sale$475,000$424,900
Dearest home for sale$625,000$520,000
Median price per sq ft$276$359
Median days on market3061
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,8101,283
Median bedrooms42
Typical year built19642024
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold105
Median sold price$557,500$527,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryLittleMeiklejohn
MiddlePomonaWayne Carle
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

8
Homes for sale
$529,894
Median asking price
$276
Median per sq ft
30
Median days on market

Whisper Village

8
Homes for sale
$457,450
Median asking price
$359
Median per sq ft
61
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

Whisper Village

Whisper Village is a residential community in northwest Arvada known for its suburban character and family-friendly atmosphere. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and parks with access to schools and local shopping. Its location provides convenient proximity to Highway 36 and downtown Denver, while maintaining a quieter, more relaxed pace than urban core areas.

Full Whisper Village guide

Questions people ask

Is Far Horizons or Whisper Village more expensive?

Far Horizons is more expensive. The median asking price is $529,894 in Far Horizons against $457,450 in Whisper Village. By price per square foot they run $276 in Far Horizons and $359 in Whisper Village, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Far Horizons or Whisper Village?

A typical home for sale is 1,810 square feet in Far Horizons and 1,283 square feet in Whisper Village, with a median of 4 and 2 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 1964, against 2024 in Whisper Village.

Which sells faster, Far Horizons or Whisper Village?

Homes for sale in Far Horizons have been listed a median of 30 days, against 61 days in Whisper Village. Over the last twelve months 10 homes sold in Far Horizons and 5 in Whisper Village, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Far Horizons and Whisper Village?

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 Whisper Village it is Meiklejohn Elementary, Wayne Carle 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 Whisper Village?

Symbio rates Whisper Village 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 September 22, 2026 at 9:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.