Erie Highlands and Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm are both neighbourhoods of Erie, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Erie Highlands and 6 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm as this page loaded. Erie Highlands is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $712,500 against $688,500 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm, about 3% higher. By the foot it is $262 in Erie Highlands against $378 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Erie Highlands are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,526 square feet in Erie Highlands and 2,050 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm, built around 2020 and 1996 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Erie Highlands: a median of 52 days on the market against 90 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm. Erie Highlands is in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district and Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm is in Boulder Valley RE 2.
| Measure | Erie Highlands | Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $712,500 | $688,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $600,000 | $650,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $1,099,000 | $775,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $262 | $378 |
| Median days on market | 52 | 90 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,526 | 2,050 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 2020 | 1996 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 34 | 7 |
| Median sold price | $609,950 | $675,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | St. Vrain Valley RE-1J | Boulder Valley RE 2 |
| Elementary | Black Rock | Meadowlark |
| Middle | Erie | Meadowlark |
| High school | Erie | Centaurus |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 3/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 4/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 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 Highlands is a growing residential community in Erie, Colorado, located north of Denver in Weld County. The neighborhood offers a mix of newer suburban homes with a semi-rural feel, appealing to families and commuters seeking affordable housing with more space. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shopping areas, with easy access to US-85 and I-25 for commuting to Boulder, Denver, and the Front Range.
Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm is a newer residential community in Erie, Colorado, situated between Denver and Boulder. The neighborhood features modern single-family homes with contemporary designs and planned amenities. Erie itself is a growing bedroom community with a small-town feel, offering convenient access to major highways (I-25, CO-7) for commuters while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented atmosphere.
Erie Highlands is more expensive. The median asking price is $712,500 in Erie Highlands against $688,500 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm. By price per square foot they run $262 in Erie Highlands and $378 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,526 square feet in Erie Highlands and 2,050 square feet in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1996, against 2020 in Erie Highlands.
Homes for sale in Erie Highlands have been listed a median of 52 days, against 90 days in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm. Over the last twelve months 34 homes sold in Erie Highlands and 7 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Erie Highlands is in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J district and Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm is in Boulder Valley RE 2. The homes for sale in Erie Highlands are most often assigned to Black Rock Elementary, Erie Middle, Erie High School; in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm it is Meadowlark Elementary, Meadowlark Middle, Centaurus High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Erie Highlands. 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.