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NorthRidge vs The Pond

NorthRidge and The Pond are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in NorthRidge and 5 in The Pond as this page loaded. The Pond is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $650,000 against $565,000 in NorthRidge, about 15% higher. By the foot it is $268 in NorthRidge against $310 in The Pond. A typical home is 1,951 square feet in NorthRidge and 2,072 in The Pond, built around 1962 and 1975 respectively. Homes are moving faster in The Pond: a median of 25 days on the market against 48 in NorthRidge. NorthRidge is in the Westminster Public Schools school district and The Pond is in Jefferson County R-1.

Side by side

MeasureNorthRidgeThe Pond
For sale today
Homes for sale55
Median asking price$565,000$650,000
Cheapest home for sale$485,000$625,000
Dearest home for sale$630,000$749,000
Median price per sq ft$268$310
Median days on market4825
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,9512,072
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built19621975
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold811
Median sold price$578,500$680,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtWestminster Public SchoolsJefferson County R-1
ElementaryTennyson KnollsWeber
MiddleShaw HeightsPomona
High schoolWestminsterPomona
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/104/10
Transit4/103/10
Biking6/105/10
Quiet7/108/10
Calm streets7/108/10
Getting around8/107/10

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.

NorthRidge

5
Homes for sale
$565,000
Median asking price
$268
Median per sq ft
48
Median days on market

The Pond

5
Homes for sale
$650,000
Median asking price
$310
Median per sq ft
25
Median days on market

What each one is like

NorthRidge

Northridge is a well-established residential community in northwest Arvada, Colorado, offering a mix of single-family homes and a suburban feel with convenient access to Denver. The neighborhood is characterized by tree-lined streets, parks, and family-oriented amenities.

Full NorthRidge guide

The Pond

The Pond is a well-established residential neighborhood in northwest Arvada, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. The area is conveniently located near shopping and dining along Wadsworth Boulevard and Highway 72, with easy access to parks and recreational spaces.

Full The Pond guide

Questions people ask

Is NorthRidge or The Pond more expensive?

The Pond is more expensive. The median asking price is $650,000 in The Pond against $565,000 in NorthRidge. By price per square foot they run $268 in NorthRidge and $310 in The Pond, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, NorthRidge or The Pond?

A typical home for sale is 1,951 square feet in NorthRidge and 2,072 square feet in The Pond, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, NorthRidge is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1962, against 1975 in The Pond.

Which sells faster, NorthRidge or The Pond?

Homes for sale in The Pond have been listed a median of 25 days, against 48 days in NorthRidge. Over the last twelve months 8 homes sold in NorthRidge and 11 in The Pond, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve NorthRidge and The Pond?

NorthRidge is in the Westminster Public Schools district and The Pond is in Jefferson County R-1. The homes for sale in NorthRidge are most often assigned to Tennyson Knolls Elementary, Shaw Heights Middle, Westminster High School; in The Pond it is Weber Elementary, Pomona Middle, Pomona High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, NorthRidge or The Pond?

Symbio rates NorthRidge 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for The Pond. 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 30, 2026 at 10:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.