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First Creek vs Green Mountain Village

First Creek and Green Mountain Village are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in First Creek and 8 in Green Mountain Village as this page loaded. Green Mountain Village is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $664,250 against $324,900 in First Creek, about 104% higher. By the foot it is $261 in First Creek against $300 in Green Mountain Village. A typical home is 1,283 square feet in First Creek and 2,287 in Green Mountain Village, built around 2006 and 1966 respectively. Homes are moving faster in First Creek: a median of 18 days on the market against 40 in Green Mountain Village. First Creek is in the Denver 1 school district and Green Mountain Village is in Jefferson County R-1.

Side by side

MeasureFirst CreekGreen Mountain Village
For sale today
Homes for sale78
Median asking price$324,900$664,250
Cheapest home for sale$265,000$550,000
Dearest home for sale$380,000$844,000
Median price per sq ft$261$300
Median days on market1840
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,2832,287
Median bedrooms34
Typical year built20061966
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold142
Median sold price$380,000$620,700
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryWallerFoothills
MiddleDSST: Green Valley RanchDunstan
High schoolDSST: Green Valley RanchGreen Mountain
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/105/10
Transit4/104/10
Biking6/106/10
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.

First Creek

7
Homes for sale
$324,900
Median asking price
$261
Median per sq ft
18
Median days on market

Green Mountain Village

8
Homes for sale
$664,250
Median asking price
$300
Median per sq ft
40
Median days on market

What each one is like

First Creek

First Creek is a growing residential neighborhood in northwest Denver, characterized by newer construction and family-friendly streets. Located near I-25 access and expanding retail corridors, it offers convenient commutes while maintaining a developing community feel. Parks, shopping, and schools are within reasonable distance, appealing to professionals and families seeking accessible urban living.

Full First Creek guide

Green Mountain Village

Green Mountain Village is a residential neighborhood on Denver's west side, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes and townhouses. The area offers a suburban feel with convenient access to local parks, shopping, and dining options. Residents enjoy proximity to major employers and highways while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere away from downtown's hustle.

Full Green Mountain Village guide

Questions people ask

Is First Creek or Green Mountain Village more expensive?

Green Mountain Village is more expensive. The median asking price is $664,250 in Green Mountain Village against $324,900 in First Creek. By price per square foot they run $261 in First Creek and $300 in Green Mountain Village, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, First Creek or Green Mountain Village?

A typical home for sale is 1,283 square feet in First Creek and 2,287 square feet in Green Mountain Village, with a median of 3 and 4 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Green Mountain Village is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1966, against 2006 in First Creek.

Which sells faster, First Creek or Green Mountain Village?

Homes for sale in First Creek have been listed a median of 18 days, against 40 days in Green Mountain Village. Over the last twelve months 14 homes sold in First Creek and 2 in Green Mountain Village, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve First Creek and Green Mountain Village?

First Creek is in the Denver 1 district and Green Mountain Village is in Jefferson County R-1. The homes for sale in First Creek are most often assigned to Waller Elementary, DSST: Green Valley Ranch Middle, DSST: Green Valley Ranch High School; in Green Mountain Village it is Foothills Elementary, Dunstan Middle, Green Mountain High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, First Creek or Green Mountain Village?

Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 4.

How current are these figures?

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.

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Look at either one on its own

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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 8, 2026 at 8:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.