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Crestview Estates vs Sugarloaf

Crestview Estates and Sugarloaf are both neighbourhoods of Boulder, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Crestview Estates and 6 in Sugarloaf as this page loaded. Sugarloaf is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $3,625,000 against $1,290,000 in Crestview Estates, about 181% higher. By the foot it is $447 in Crestview Estates against $923 in Sugarloaf. A typical home is 2,808 square feet in Crestview Estates and 2,894 in Sugarloaf, built around 1979 and 1985 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Sugarloaf: a median of 25 days on the market against 122 in Crestview Estates. Crestview Estates is in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district and Sugarloaf is in Boulder Valley RE 2.

Side by side

MeasureCrestview EstatesSugarloaf
For sale today
Homes for sale56
Median asking price$1,290,000$3,625,000
Cheapest home for sale$1,199,000$750,000
Dearest home for sale$1,450,000$10,400,000
Median price per sq ft$447$923
Median days on market12225
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,8082,894
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built19791985
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4—
Median sold price$1,058,750—
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtSt. Vrain Valley RE-1JBoulder Valley RE 2
ElementaryBlue MountainFlatirons
MiddleAltonaCasey
High schoolSilver CreekBoulder
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability6/102/10
Transit5/101/10
Biking7/104/10
Quiet7/109/10
Calm streets7/108/10
Getting around7/106/10

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.

Crestview Estates

5
Homes for sale
$1,290,000
Median asking price
$447
Median per sq ft
122
Median days on market

Sugarloaf

6
Homes for sale
$3,625,000
Median asking price
$923
Median per sq ft
25
Median days on market

What each one is like

Crestview Estates

Crestview Estates is an established residential neighborhood in Boulder, Colorado, characterized by tree-lined streets and single-family homes. Located in the central-west portion of Boulder, the area offers convenient access to local schools, parks, and shopping districts while maintaining a quieter, more suburban feel compared to downtown Boulder's bustling core.

Full Crestview Estates guide

Sugarloaf

Sugarloaf is a scenic mountain neighborhood northwest of Boulder, characterized by forested terrain, winding roads, and substantial lot sizes that provide privacy and natural beauty. Residents enjoy direct access to hiking trails, open space, and a quiet, rural atmosphere while remaining within reasonable proximity to Boulder's downtown amenities, schools, and services.

Full Sugarloaf guide

Questions people ask

Is Crestview Estates or Sugarloaf more expensive?

Sugarloaf is more expensive. The median asking price is $3,625,000 in Sugarloaf against $1,290,000 in Crestview Estates. By price per square foot they run $447 in Crestview Estates and $923 in Sugarloaf, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Crestview Estates or Sugarloaf?

A typical home for sale is 2,808 square feet in Crestview Estates and 2,894 square feet in Sugarloaf, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Crestview Estates is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1979, against 1985 in Sugarloaf.

Which sells faster, Crestview Estates or Sugarloaf?

Homes for sale in Sugarloaf have been listed a median of 25 days, against 122 days in Crestview Estates.

What schools serve Crestview Estates and Sugarloaf?

Crestview Estates is in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J district and Sugarloaf is in Boulder Valley RE 2. The homes for sale in Crestview Estates are most often assigned to Blue Mountain Elementary, Altona Middle, Silver Creek High School; in Sugarloaf it is Flatirons Elementary, Casey Middle, Boulder High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Crestview Estates or Sugarloaf?

Symbio rates Crestview Estates 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 2 for Sugarloaf. On transit they score 5 and 1.

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 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.