Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingMelody at Meadow Sweet Farm and The Nest at Canyon Creek are both neighbourhoods of Erie, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm and 6 in The Nest at Canyon Creek as this page loaded. The Nest at Canyon Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $707,500 against $688,500 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm, about 3% higher. By the foot it is $378 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm against $301 in The Nest at Canyon Creek — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in The Nest at Canyon Creek are simply bigger. A typical home is 2,050 square feet in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm and 2,326 in The Nest at Canyon Creek, built around 1996 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm: a median of 90 days on the market against 192 in The Nest at Canyon Creek. Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm is in the Boulder Valley RE 2 school district and The Nest at Canyon Creek is in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J.
| Measure | Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm | The Nest at Canyon Creek |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $688,500 | $707,500 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $650,000 | $539,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $775,000 | $850,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $378 | $301 |
| Median days on market | 90 | 192 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,050 | 2,326 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1996 | 2026 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 7 | 9 |
| Median sold price | $675,000 | $572,272 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Boulder Valley RE 2 | St. Vrain Valley RE-1J |
| Elementary | Meadowlark | Red Hawk |
| Middle | Meadowlark | Erie |
| High school | Centaurus | 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 | 8/10 | 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.
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.
The Nest at Canyon Creek is a newer master-planned community in Erie, Colorado, positioned between Denver and Boulder in the rapidly developing northern Front Range corridor. The neighborhood features modern single-family homes with contemporary designs, planned amenities including parks and trails, and proximity to major employment centers.
The Nest at Canyon Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $707,500 in The Nest at Canyon Creek against $688,500 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm. By price per square foot they run $378 in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm and $301 in The Nest at Canyon Creek, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,050 square feet in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm and 2,326 square feet in The Nest at Canyon Creek, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
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 2026 in The Nest at Canyon Creek.
Homes for sale in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm have been listed a median of 90 days, against 192 days in The Nest at Canyon Creek. Over the last twelve months 7 homes sold in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm and 9 in The Nest at Canyon Creek, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm is in the Boulder Valley RE 2 district and The Nest at Canyon Creek is in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J. The homes for sale in Melody at Meadow Sweet Farm are most often assigned to Meadowlark Elementary, Meadowlark Middle, Centaurus High School; in The Nest at Canyon Creek it is Red Hawk 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.