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Southglenn vs Vermilion

Southglenn and Vermilion are both neighbourhoods of Centennial, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Southglenn and 13 in Vermilion as this page loaded. Southglenn is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $662,500 against $547,595 in Vermilion, about 21% higher. By the foot it is $254 in Southglenn against $345 in Vermilion — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Southglenn are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,478 square feet in Southglenn and 1,528 in Vermilion, built around 1965 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Vermilion: a median of 12 days on the market against 48 in Southglenn. Southglenn is in the Littleton 6 school district and Vermilion is in Cherry Creek 5.

Side by side

MeasureSouthglennVermilion
For sale today
Homes for sale613
Median asking price$662,500$547,595
Cheapest home for sale$549,900$432,900
Dearest home for sale$850,000$693,350
Median price per sq ft$254$345
Median days on market4812
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,4781,528
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19652026
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold4575
Median sold price$657,000$645,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtLittleton 6Cherry Creek 5
ElementaryGudy GaskillRed Hawk Ridge
MiddlePowellLiberty
High schoolArapahoeGrandview
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/105/10
Transit3/104/10
Biking5/106/10
Quiet7/107/10
Calm streets7/107/10
Getting around8/108/10

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.

Southglenn

6
Homes for sale
$662,500
Median asking price
$254
Median per sq ft
48
Median days on market

Vermilion

13
Homes for sale
$547,595
Median asking price
$345
Median per sq ft
12
Median days on market

What each one is like

Southglenn

Southglenn is a mature, well-established suburban community in Centennial offering tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a stable residential character. Located south of I-25 and east of I-225, it provides convenient access to the Denver Tech Center, Cherry Creek, and downtown Denver while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented feel. The area includes parks, shopping at nearby centers, and good school access.

Full Southglenn guide

Vermilion

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.

Full Vermilion guide

Questions people ask

Is Southglenn or Vermilion more expensive?

Southglenn is more expensive. The median asking price is $662,500 in Southglenn against $547,595 in Vermilion. By price per square foot they run $254 in Southglenn and $345 in Vermilion, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Southglenn or Vermilion?

A typical home for sale is 2,478 square feet in Southglenn and 1,528 square feet in Vermilion, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Southglenn is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1965, against 2026 in Vermilion.

Which sells faster, Southglenn or Vermilion?

Homes for sale in Vermilion have been listed a median of 12 days, against 48 days in Southglenn. Over the last twelve months 45 homes sold in Southglenn and 75 in Vermilion, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Southglenn and Vermilion?

Southglenn is in the Littleton 6 district and Vermilion is in Cherry Creek 5. The homes for sale in Southglenn are most often assigned to Gudy Gaskill Elementary, Powell Middle, Arapahoe 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.

Which is more walkable, Southglenn or Vermilion?

Symbio rates Vermilion 5 out of 10 for walkability, against 4 for Southglenn. On transit they score 3 and 4.

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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Look at either one on its own

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.