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McKay Landing vs The Broadlands

McKay Landing and The Broadlands are both neighbourhoods of Broomfield, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in McKay Landing and 16 in The Broadlands as this page loaded. The Broadlands is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $773,575 against $485,100 in McKay Landing, about 59% higher. By the foot it is $285 in McKay Landing against $259 in The Broadlands — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in The Broadlands are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,775 square feet in McKay Landing and 2,769 in The Broadlands, built around 2005 and 2003 respectively. Homes are moving faster in The Broadlands: a median of 79 days on the market against 82 in McKay Landing. Both are in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureMcKay LandingThe Broadlands
For sale today
Homes for sale916
Median asking price$485,100$773,575
Cheapest home for sale$399,000$470,000
Dearest home for sale$959,000$1,440,000
Median price per sq ft$285$259
Median days on market8279
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,7752,769
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20052003
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2245
Median sold price$816,750$930,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtAdams 12 5 Star SchlAdams 12 5 Star Schl
ElementaryMeridianCoyote Ridge
MiddleWestlakeWestlake
High schoolLegacyLegacy
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/106/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking6/107/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/108/10
Getting around7/108/10

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
$485,100
Median asking price
$285
Median per sq ft
82
Median days on market

The Broadlands

16
Homes for sale
$773,575
Median asking price
$259
Median per sq ft
79
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

The Broadlands

The Broadlands is a planned community in Broomfield offering a blend of suburban comfort and modern amenities. Located north of Denver with easy access to I-25 and US-36, the neighborhood features a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and multi-family developments. Residents enjoy parks, trails, and a town center with dining and shopping options.

Full The Broadlands guide

Questions people ask

Is McKay Landing or The Broadlands more expensive?

The Broadlands is more expensive. The median asking price is $773,575 in The Broadlands against $485,100 in McKay Landing. By price per square foot they run $285 in McKay Landing and $259 in The Broadlands, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, McKay Landing or The Broadlands?

A typical home for sale is 1,775 square feet in McKay Landing and 2,769 square feet in The Broadlands, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, The Broadlands is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2003, against 2005 in McKay Landing.

Which sells faster, McKay Landing or The Broadlands?

Homes for sale in The Broadlands have been listed a median of 79 days, against 82 days in McKay Landing. Over the last twelve months 22 homes sold in McKay Landing and 45 in The Broadlands, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve McKay Landing and The Broadlands?

Both are in the Adams 12 5 Star Schl school district. The homes for sale in McKay Landing are most often assigned to Meridian Elementary, Westlake Middle, Legacy High School; in The Broadlands it is Coyote Ridge Elementary, Westlake Middle, Legacy High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, McKay Landing or The Broadlands?

Symbio rates The Broadlands 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.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.