Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingErie Commons and Vista Ridge are both neighbourhoods of Erie, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in Erie Commons and 10 in Vista Ridge as this page loaded. Vista Ridge is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $715,000 against $679,400 in Erie Commons, about 5% higher. By the foot it is $235 in Erie Commons against $266 in Vista Ridge. A typical home is 2,932 square feet in Erie Commons and 2,761 in Vista Ridge, built around 2008 and 2005 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Vista Ridge: a median of 50 days on the market against 92 in Erie Commons. Both are in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Erie Commons | Vista Ridge |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 8 | 10 |
| Median asking price | $679,400 | $715,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $440,000 | $640,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $749,000 | $2,549,900 |
| Median price per sq ft | $235 | $266 |
| Median days on market | 92 | 50 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,932 | 2,761 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2008 | 2005 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 25 | 71 |
| Median sold price | $699,900 | $760,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | St. Vrain Valley RE-1J | St. Vrain Valley RE-1J |
| Elementary | Red Hawk | Black Rock |
| Middle | Erie | Erie |
| High school | Erie | Erie |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 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.
Erie Commons is a growing residential community in Erie, Colorado, positioned between Boulder and Denver with convenient access to both metros. The neighborhood features modern suburban development with a mix of single-family homes and newer construction. Local amenities include schools, parks, and retail centers within the community.
Vista Ridge is a newer, master-planned community in Erie, Colorado, positioned between Denver and Boulder with convenient access to I-25. The neighborhood features modern single-family homes, parks, and a family-oriented atmosphere with good schools nearby. Daily life centers around suburban convenience—shopping, dining, and services are accessible via short drives.
Vista Ridge is more expensive. The median asking price is $715,000 in Vista Ridge against $679,400 in Erie Commons. By price per square foot they run $235 in Erie Commons and $266 in Vista Ridge, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,932 square feet in Erie Commons and 2,761 square feet in Vista Ridge, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Vista Ridge is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2005, against 2008 in Erie Commons.
Homes for sale in Vista Ridge have been listed a median of 50 days, against 92 days in Erie Commons. Over the last twelve months 25 homes sold in Erie Commons and 71 in Vista Ridge, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district. The homes for sale in Erie Commons are most often assigned to Red Hawk Elementary, Erie Middle, Erie High School; in Vista Ridge it is Black Rock Elementary, Erie Middle, Erie High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 2 and 2.
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 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.