Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingFlorida Colorado Acres and Glen Vista are both neighbourhoods of Cotopaxi, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Florida Colorado Acres and 5 in Glen Vista as this page loaded. Glen Vista is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $425,000 against $399,900 in Florida Colorado Acres, about 6% higher. By the foot it is $298 in Florida Colorado Acres against $281 in Glen Vista — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Glen Vista are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,264 square feet in Florida Colorado Acres and 1,512 in Glen Vista, built around 2003 and 2004 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Glen Vista: a median of 90 days on the market against 113 in Florida Colorado Acres. Both are in the Cotopaxi RE-3 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Florida Colorado Acres | Glen Vista |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 5 |
| Median asking price | $399,900 | $425,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $285,500 | $365,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $489,000 | $798,900 |
| Median price per sq ft | $298 | $281 |
| Median days on market | 113 | 90 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,264 | 1,512 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 2003 | 2004 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 2 | 7 |
| Median sold price | $295,000 | $345,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Cotopaxi RE-3 | Cotopaxi RE-3 |
| Elementary | Cotopaxi | Cotopaxi |
| Middle | Cotopaxi | Cotopaxi |
| High school | Cotopaxi | Cotopaxi |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 1/10 | 1/10 |
| Transit | 0/10 | 0/10 |
| Biking | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Quiet | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Calm streets | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Getting around | 4/10 | 3/10 |
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.
Florida Colorado Acres is a rural, unincorporated community in Fremont County near Cotopaxi, nestled in the Arkansas River valley with views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. This quiet, spacious area appeals to those seeking privacy and outdoor access—hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing are central to daily life. The community is small and tight-knit, with limited commercial amenities nearby;
Glen Vista in Cotopaxi is a rural mountain community in Fremont County, Colorado, characterized by open land, scenic vistas, and a quiet, isolated character. Residents enjoy proximity to outdoor recreation, including hiking and access to the Arkansas River valley. The area is small and unincorporated, with limited commercial services nearby; most amenities require travel to nearby towns like Canon City or Florence.
Glen Vista is more expensive. The median asking price is $425,000 in Glen Vista against $399,900 in Florida Colorado Acres. By price per square foot they run $298 in Florida Colorado Acres and $281 in Glen Vista, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,264 square feet in Florida Colorado Acres and 1,512 square feet in Glen Vista, with a median of 2 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Florida Colorado Acres is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2003, against 2004 in Glen Vista.
Homes for sale in Glen Vista have been listed a median of 90 days, against 113 days in Florida Colorado Acres. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Florida Colorado Acres and 7 in Glen Vista, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Cotopaxi RE-3 school district. The homes for sale in Florida Colorado Acres are most often assigned to Cotopaxi Elementary, Cotopaxi Middle, Cotopaxi High School; in Glen Vista it is Cotopaxi Elementary, Cotopaxi Middle, Cotopaxi High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 1 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 0 and 0.
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 27, 2026 at 2:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.