Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingThe Pond and Trailstone Townhomes are both neighbourhoods of Arvada, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in The Pond and 5 in Trailstone Townhomes as this page loaded. The Pond is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $650,000 against $528,990 in Trailstone Townhomes, about 23% higher. By the foot it is $310 in The Pond against $371 in Trailstone Townhomes — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in The Pond are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,072 square feet in The Pond and 1,420 in Trailstone Townhomes, built around 1975 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in The Pond: a median of 21 days on the market against 40 in Trailstone Townhomes. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | The Pond | Trailstone Townhomes |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $650,000 | $528,990 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $625,000 | $472,499 |
| Dearest home for sale | $749,000 | $598,990 |
| Median price per sq ft | $310 | $371 |
| Median days on market | 21 | 40 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,072 | 1,420 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1975 | 2026 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 11 | 14 |
| Median sold price | $680,000 | $479,495 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Weber | Meiklejohn |
| Middle | Pomona | Wayne Carle |
| High school | Pomona | Ralston Valley |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 8/10 |
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.
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.
Trailstone Townhomes is a modern residential community in northwest Arvada, offering convenient access to I-76 and US-287 for commuting to Boulder, Denver, and beyond. The neighborhood features newer construction with townhome-style living in a planned community setting, close to schools, shopping, and dining options along Wadsworth Boulevard and nearby retail corridors.
The Pond is more expensive. The median asking price is $650,000 in The Pond against $528,990 in Trailstone Townhomes. By price per square foot they run $310 in The Pond and $371 in Trailstone Townhomes, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,072 square feet in The Pond and 1,420 square feet in Trailstone Townhomes, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, The Pond is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1975, against 2026 in Trailstone Townhomes.
Homes for sale in The Pond have been listed a median of 21 days, against 40 days in Trailstone Townhomes. Over the last twelve months 11 homes sold in The Pond and 14 in Trailstone Townhomes, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in The Pond are most often assigned to Weber Elementary, Pomona Middle, Pomona High School; in Trailstone Townhomes it is Meiklejohn Elementary, Wayne Carle Middle, Ralston Valley High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Trailstone Townhomes 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for The Pond. On transit they score 3 and 4.
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.
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.
These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.