Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingGold Hill Area and Landmark Lofts are both neighbourhoods of Boulder, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Gold Hill Area and 5 in Landmark Lofts as this page loaded. Gold Hill Area is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $995,000 against $800,000 in Landmark Lofts, about 24% higher. By the foot it is $382 in Gold Hill Area against $588 in Landmark Lofts — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Gold Hill Area are simply bigger. A typical home is 3,038 square feet in Gold Hill Area and 1,360 in Landmark Lofts, built around 1997 and 2008 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Landmark Lofts: a median of 19 days on the market against 83 in Gold Hill Area. Both are in the Boulder Valley RE 2 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Gold Hill Area | Landmark Lofts |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $995,000 | $800,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $250,000 | $780,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $5,850,000 | $995,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $382 | $588 |
| Median days on market | 83 | 19 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 3,038 | 1,360 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1997 | 2008 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 1 | 5 |
| Median sold price | $380,000 | $450,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Boulder Valley RE 2 | Boulder Valley RE 2 |
| Elementary | Flatirons | Creekside |
| Middle | Casey | Manhattan |
| High school | Boulder | Fairview |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 2/10 | 9/10 |
| Transit | 1/10 | 7/10 |
| Biking | 3/10 | 9/10 |
| Quiet | 9/10 | 5/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| Getting around | 5/10 | 9/10 |
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.
Gold Hill is a small, unincorporated mountain community northwest of Boulder, nestled in the foothills at roughly 8,000 feet elevation. It's a quiet, rural area with a mix of older cabins, newer homes, and large wooded lots, offering a genuine retreat from urban density while remaining within 20–30 minutes of Boulder's amenities and downtown.
Landmark Lofts is Boulder's premier urban loft district, situated in the heart of downtown with walkable access to Pearl Street's shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. The neighborhood attracts young professionals and empty-nesters seeking vibrant city living with exposed brick, high ceilings, and industrial-chic architecture.
Gold Hill Area is more expensive. The median asking price is $995,000 in Gold Hill Area against $800,000 in Landmark Lofts. By price per square foot they run $382 in Gold Hill Area and $588 in Landmark Lofts, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 3,038 square feet in Gold Hill Area and 1,360 square feet in Landmark Lofts, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Gold Hill Area is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1997, against 2008 in Landmark Lofts.
Homes for sale in Landmark Lofts have been listed a median of 19 days, against 83 days in Gold Hill Area. Over the last twelve months 1 homes sold in Gold Hill Area and 5 in Landmark Lofts, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Boulder Valley RE 2 school district. The homes for sale in Gold Hill Area are most often assigned to Flatirons Elementary, Casey Middle, Boulder High School; in Landmark Lofts it is Creekside Elementary, Manhattan Middle, Fairview High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Landmark Lofts 9 out of 10 for walkability, against 2 for Gold Hill Area. On transit they score 1 and 7.
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 September 22, 2026 at 9:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.