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McKay Landing vs Palisade Park

McKay Landing and Palisade Park are both neighbourhoods of Broomfield, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in McKay Landing and 11 in Palisade Park as this page loaded. Palisade Park is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $630,000 against $535,000 in McKay Landing, about 18% higher. By the foot it is $267 in McKay Landing against $291 in Palisade Park. A typical home is 2,381 square feet in McKay Landing and 2,088 in Palisade Park, built around 2003 and 2020 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Palisade Park: a median of 45 days on the market against 47 in McKay Landing. McKay Landing is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district and Palisade Park is in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J.

Side by side

MeasureMcKay LandingPalisade Park
For sale today
Homes for sale911
Median asking price$535,000$630,000
Cheapest home for sale$414,000$475,000
Dearest home for sale$875,000$750,000
Median price per sq ft$267$291
Median days on market4745
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,3812,088
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built20032020
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2322
Median sold price$835,000$660,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams 12 5 Star SchlSt. Vrain Valley RE-1J
ElementaryMeridianSoaring Heights
MiddleWestlakeSoaring Heights
High schoolLegacyErie
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/106/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking6/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

McKay Landing

9
Homes for sale
$535,000
Median asking price
$267
Median per sq ft
47
Median days on market

Palisade Park

11
Homes for sale
$630,000
Median asking price
$291
Median per sq ft
45
Median days on market

What each one is like

McKay Landing

McKay Landing is a master-planned community in Broomfield offering a mix of residential development with modern amenities and green space. The neighborhood features parks, trails, and access to local shopping and dining, positioning it as a growing suburban destination with convenient proximity to major employers and highways.

Full McKay Landing guide

Palisade Park

Palisade Park is a well-established residential neighborhood in central Broomfield, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a strong sense of community. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along the nearby US-287 corridor, while maintaining a quieter, family-friendly feel.

Full Palisade Park guide

Questions people ask

Is McKay Landing or Palisade Park more expensive?

Palisade Park is more expensive. The median asking price is $630,000 in Palisade Park against $535,000 in McKay Landing. By price per square foot they run $267 in McKay Landing and $291 in Palisade Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, McKay Landing or Palisade Park?

A typical home for sale is 2,381 square feet in McKay Landing and 2,088 square feet in Palisade Park, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, McKay Landing is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2003, against 2020 in Palisade Park.

Which sells faster, McKay Landing or Palisade Park?

Homes for sale in Palisade Park have been listed a median of 45 days, against 47 days in McKay Landing. Over the last twelve months 23 homes sold in McKay Landing and 22 in Palisade Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve McKay Landing and Palisade Park?

McKay Landing is in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl district and Palisade Park is in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J. The homes for sale in McKay Landing are most often assigned to Meridian Elementary, Westlake Middle, Legacy High School; in Palisade Park it is Soaring Heights Elementary, Soaring Heights Middle, Erie High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, McKay Landing or Palisade Park?

Symbio rates Palisade Park 6 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for McKay Landing. On transit they score 3 and 4.

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 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.