Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingPiney Creek and Vermilion are both neighbourhoods of Centennial, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Piney Creek and 13 in Vermilion as this page loaded. Piney Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $670,000 against $547,595 in Vermilion, about 22% higher. By the foot it is $215 in Piney Creek against $345 in Vermilion — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Piney Creek are simply bigger. A typical home is 3,121 square feet in Piney Creek and 1,528 in Vermilion, built around 1987 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Vermilion: a median of 12 days on the market against 38 in Piney Creek. Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Piney Creek | Vermilion |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 9 | 13 |
| Median asking price | $670,000 | $547,595 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $597,500 | $432,900 |
| Dearest home for sale | $775,000 | $693,350 |
| Median price per sq ft | $215 | $345 |
| Median days on market | 38 | 12 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 3,121 | 1,528 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1987 | 2026 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 59 | 75 |
| Median sold price | $710,000 | $645,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Cherry Creek 5 | Cherry Creek 5 |
| Elementary | Indian Ridge | Red Hawk Ridge |
| Middle | Laredo | Liberty |
| High school | Smoky Hill | Grandview |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| 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.
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.
Vermilion is a residential community in Centennial, CO, situated in the southern Denver metro area with convenient access to major highways and shopping corridors. The neighborhood offers a suburban feel with single-family homes, parks, and schools, making it popular with families seeking a quieter setting while remaining close to urban amenities and employment centers.
Piney Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $670,000 in Piney Creek against $547,595 in Vermilion. By price per square foot they run $215 in Piney Creek and $345 in Vermilion, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 3,121 square feet in Piney Creek and 1,528 square feet in Vermilion, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Piney Creek is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1987, against 2026 in Vermilion.
Homes for sale in Vermilion have been listed a median of 12 days, against 38 days in Piney Creek. Over the last twelve months 59 homes sold in Piney Creek and 75 in Vermilion, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Cherry Creek 5 school district. The homes for sale in Piney Creek are most often assigned to Indian Ridge Elementary, Laredo Middle, Smoky Hill High School; in Vermilion it is Red Hawk Ridge Elementary, Liberty Middle, Grandview High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Vermilion 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Piney Creek. On transit they score 3 and 4.
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 6, 2026 at 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.