Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingDream House Acres and Walnut Hills are both neighbourhoods of Centennial, CO. There are 10 homes for sale in Dream House Acres and 5 in Walnut Hills as this page loaded. Dream House Acres is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $670,000 against $590,000 in Walnut Hills, about 14% higher. By the foot it is $316 in Dream House Acres against $305 in Walnut Hills. A typical home is 2,320 square feet in Dream House Acres and 2,000 in Walnut Hills, built around 1960 and 1972 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Walnut Hills: a median of 22 days on the market against 50 in Dream House Acres. Dream House Acres is in the Littleton 6 school district and Walnut Hills is in Cherry Creek 5.
| Measure | Dream House Acres | Walnut Hills |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 10 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $670,000 | $590,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $550,000 | $579,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,275,000 | $749,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $316 | $305 |
| Median days on market | 50 | 22 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,320 | 2,000 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1960 | 1972 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 16 | 44 |
| Median sold price | $707,500 | $633,750 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Littleton 6 | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Lois Lenski | Dry Creek |
| Middle | Newton | Campus |
| High school | Littleton | Cherry Creek |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Biking | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 8/10 |
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 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.
Walnut Hills is a well-established residential neighborhood in Centennial, CO, characterized by tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere. Located in south-metro Denver, it offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and major employers via I-25 and nearby commercial corridors.
Dream House Acres is more expensive. The median asking price is $670,000 in Dream House Acres against $590,000 in Walnut Hills. By price per square foot they run $316 in Dream House Acres and $305 in Walnut Hills, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,320 square feet in Dream House Acres and 2,000 square feet in Walnut Hills, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.
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 1972 in Walnut Hills.
Homes for sale in Walnut Hills have been listed a median of 22 days, against 50 days in Dream House Acres. Over the last twelve months 16 homes sold in Dream House Acres and 44 in Walnut Hills, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Dream House Acres is in the Littleton 6 district and Walnut Hills 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 Walnut Hills it is Dry Creek Elementary, Campus Middle, Cherry Creek High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Walnut Hills 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Dream House Acres. On transit they score 3 and 3.
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 October 30, 2026 at 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.