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Forest Springs vs Haskins Station

Forest Springs and Haskins Station are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Forest Springs and 6 in Haskins Station as this page loaded. Forest Springs is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $712,500 against $557,475 in Haskins Station, about 28% higher. By the foot it is $265 in Forest Springs against $325 in Haskins Station — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Forest Springs are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,746 square feet in Forest Springs and 1,686 in Haskins Station, built around 1998 and 2025 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Haskins Station: a median of 54 days on the market against 57 in Forest Springs. 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

MeasureForest SpringsHaskins Station
For sale today
Homes for sale66
Median asking price$712,500$557,475
Cheapest home for sale$625,000$515,950
Dearest home for sale$750,000$924,900
Median price per sq ft$265$325
Median days on market5754
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,7461,686
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built19982025
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold512
Median sold price$755,000$617,500
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryWest WoodsVanderhoof
MiddleDrakeDrake
High schoolRalston ValleyArvada West
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/106/10
Transit4/108/10
Biking6/107/10
Quiet7/105/10
Calm streets7/105/10
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.

Forest Springs

6
Homes for sale
$712,500
Median asking price
$265
Median per sq ft
57
Median days on market

Haskins Station

6
Homes for sale
$557,475
Median asking price
$325
Median per sq ft
54
Median days on market

What each one is like

Forest Springs

Forest Springs is a residential community in Arvada, northwest of Denver, characterized by single-family homes, tree-lined streets, and a quiet suburban feel. The neighborhood offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and schools while maintaining a family-oriented atmosphere.

Full Forest Springs guide

Haskins Station

Haskins Station is a developing mixed-use neighborhood in northwest Arvada centered around the RTD bus rapid transit station. The area blends residential, retail, and office spaces with a focus on walkable urban design. It's positioned near I-76 and Highway 85, offering convenient access to the Denver metro while maintaining a growing community feel.

Full Haskins Station guide

Questions people ask

Is Forest Springs or Haskins Station more expensive?

Forest Springs is more expensive. The median asking price is $712,500 in Forest Springs against $557,475 in Haskins Station. By price per square foot they run $265 in Forest Springs and $325 in Haskins Station, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Forest Springs or Haskins Station?

A typical home for sale is 2,746 square feet in Forest Springs and 1,686 square feet in Haskins Station, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Forest Springs is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1998, against 2025 in Haskins Station.

Which sells faster, Forest Springs or Haskins Station?

Homes for sale in Haskins Station have been listed a median of 54 days, against 57 days in Forest Springs. Over the last twelve months 5 homes sold in Forest Springs and 12 in Haskins Station, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Forest Springs and Haskins Station?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Forest Springs are most often assigned to West Woods Elementary, Drake Middle, Ralston Valley High School; in Haskins Station it is Vanderhoof Elementary, Drake Middle, Arvada West High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Forest Springs or Haskins Station?

Symbio rates Haskins Station 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Forest Springs. On transit they score 4 and 8.

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.