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Dream House Acres vs Piney Creek

Dream House Acres and Piney Creek are both neighbourhoods of Centennial, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Dream House Acres and 9 in Piney Creek as this page loaded. Piney Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $670,000 against $650,000 in Dream House Acres, about 3% higher. By the foot it is $267 in Dream House Acres against $215 in Piney Creek — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Piney Creek are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,295 square feet in Dream House Acres and 3,121 in Piney Creek, built around 1960 and 1987 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Piney Creek: a median of 38 days on the market against 52 in Dream House Acres. Dream House Acres is in the Littleton 6 school district and Piney Creek is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureDream House AcresPiney Creek
For sale today
Homes for sale59
Median asking price$650,000$670,000
Cheapest home for sale$569,750$597,500
Dearest home for sale$699,000$775,000
Median price per sq ft$267$215
Median days on market5238
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,2953,121
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built19601987
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold1959
Median sold price$705,000$710,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtLittleton 6Cherry Creek 5
ElementaryLois LenskiIndian Ridge
MiddleNewtonLaredo
High schoolLittletonSmoky Hill
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability3/104/10
Transit3/103/10
Biking4/105/10
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.

Dream House Acres

5
Homes for sale
$650,000
Median asking price
$267
Median per sq ft
52
Median days on market

Piney Creek

9
Homes for sale
$670,000
Median asking price
$215
Median per sq ft
38
Median days on market

What each one is like

Dream House Acres

Dream House Acres is a well-established residential neighborhood in Centennial, Colorado, situated in the south Denver metro area. The community features a mix of single-family homes on spacious lots, offering a quieter, more suburban feel while remaining accessible to major employment centers and shopping corridors.

Full Dream House Acres guide

Piney Creek

Piney Creek is a quiet, residential community in Centennial, CO, characterized by tree-lined streets and well-maintained single-family homes. Located south of the Denver metro core, it offers a suburban feel with proximity to parks and schools.

Full Piney Creek guide

Questions people ask

Is Dream House Acres or Piney Creek more expensive?

Piney Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $670,000 in Piney Creek against $650,000 in Dream House Acres. By price per square foot they run $267 in Dream House Acres and $215 in Piney Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Dream House Acres or Piney Creek?

A typical home for sale is 2,295 square feet in Dream House Acres and 3,121 square feet in Piney Creek, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Dream House Acres is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1960, against 1987 in Piney Creek.

Which sells faster, Dream House Acres or Piney Creek?

Homes for sale in Piney Creek have been listed a median of 38 days, against 52 days in Dream House Acres. Over the last twelve months 19 homes sold in Dream House Acres and 59 in Piney Creek, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Dream House Acres and Piney Creek?

Dream House Acres is in the Littleton 6 district and Piney Creek is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Dream House Acres are most often assigned to Lois Lenski Elementary, Newton Middle, Littleton High School; in Piney Creek it is Indian Ridge Elementary, Laredo Middle, Smoky Hill High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Dream House Acres or Piney Creek?

Symbio rates Piney Creek 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Dream House Acres. On transit they score 3 and 3.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.

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Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.