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Upper Bear Creek vs Wah Keeney Park

Upper Bear Creek and Wah Keeney Park are both neighbourhoods of Evergreen, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Upper Bear Creek and 8 in Wah Keeney Park as this page loaded. Upper Bear Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,310,000 against $524,000 in Wah Keeney Park, about 150% higher. By the foot it is $441 in Upper Bear Creek against $390 in Wah Keeney Park. A typical home is 3,528 square feet in Upper Bear Creek and 1,378 in Wah Keeney Park, built around 1974 and 1983 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Wah Keeney Park: a median of 67 days on the market against 74 in Upper Bear Creek. Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureUpper Bear CreekWah Keeney Park
For sale today
Homes for sale68
Median asking price$1,310,000$524,000
Cheapest home for sale$595,000$418,000
Dearest home for sale$5,300,000$639,000
Median price per sq ft$441$390
Median days on market7467
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,5281,378
Median bedrooms43
Typical year built19741983
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold411
Median sold price$1,303,100$579,900
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtJefferson County R-1Jefferson County R-1
ElementaryWilmotBergen
MiddleEvergreenEvergreen
High schoolEvergreenEvergreen
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability3/103/10
Transit1/102/10
Biking4/104/10
Quiet8/108/10
Calm streets8/108/10
Getting around6/107/10

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.

Upper Bear Creek

6
Homes for sale
$1,310,000
Median asking price
$441
Median per sq ft
74
Median days on market

Wah Keeney Park

8
Homes for sale
$524,000
Median asking price
$390
Median per sq ft
67
Median days on market

What each one is like

Upper Bear Creek

Upper Bear Creek is an affluent, forested residential community in the Evergreen area, characterized by spacious lots, mature ponderosa pines, and a mountain-retreat aesthetic. Homes are set back from roads, offering privacy and views. The neighborhood sits at approximately 8,000 feet elevation, with cool summers and significant winter snowfall.

Full Upper Bear Creek guide

Wah Keeney Park

Wah Keeney Park is a quiet, family-oriented neighborhood in Evergreen nestled among evergreen forests and rolling terrain. The area offers a true mountain community feel with easy access to hiking, outdoor recreation, and local schools. Residents enjoy a peaceful, residential setting with larger lots and natural surroundings typical of Evergreen's foothills character.

Full Wah Keeney Park guide

Questions people ask

Is Upper Bear Creek or Wah Keeney Park more expensive?

Upper Bear Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,310,000 in Upper Bear Creek against $524,000 in Wah Keeney Park. By price per square foot they run $441 in Upper Bear Creek and $390 in Wah Keeney Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Upper Bear Creek or Wah Keeney Park?

A typical home for sale is 3,528 square feet in Upper Bear Creek and 1,378 square feet in Wah Keeney Park, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Upper Bear Creek is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1974, against 1983 in Wah Keeney Park.

Which sells faster, Upper Bear Creek or Wah Keeney Park?

Homes for sale in Wah Keeney Park have been listed a median of 67 days, against 74 days in Upper Bear Creek. Over the last twelve months 4 homes sold in Upper Bear Creek and 11 in Wah Keeney Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Upper Bear Creek and Wah Keeney Park?

Both are in the Jefferson County R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Upper Bear Creek are most often assigned to Wilmot Elementary, Evergreen Middle, Evergreen High School; in Wah Keeney Park it is Bergen Elementary, Evergreen Middle, Evergreen High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Upper Bear Creek or Wah Keeney Park?

Symbio rates both 3 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 1 and 2.

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 October 27, 2026 at 12:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.