Upper Bear Creek and Wah Keeney Park are both neighbourhoods of Evergreen, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Upper Bear Creek and 7 in Wah Keeney Park as this page loaded. Upper Bear Creek is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,750,000 against $579,900 in Wah Keeney Park, about 202% higher. By the foot it is $507 in Upper Bear Creek against $413 in Wah Keeney Park. A typical home is 2,675 square feet in Upper Bear Creek and 1,209 in Wah Keeney Park, built around 1970 and 1982 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Wah Keeney Park: a median of 31 days on the market against 113 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.
| Measure | Upper Bear Creek | Wah Keeney Park |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 7 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $1,750,000 | $579,900 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $595,000 | $433,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $5,300,000 | $699,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $507 | $413 |
| Median days on market | 113 | 31 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,675 | 1,209 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1970 | 1982 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 3 | 9 |
| Median sold price | $910,000 | $540,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Jefferson County R-1 | Jefferson County R-1 |
| Elementary | Wilmot | Bergen |
| Middle | Evergreen | Evergreen |
| High school | Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Transit | 1/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Quiet | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Getting around | 6/10 | 7/10 |
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 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.
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.
Upper Bear Creek is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,750,000 in Upper Bear Creek against $579,900 in Wah Keeney Park. By price per square foot they run $507 in Upper Bear Creek and $413 in Wah Keeney Park, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,675 square feet in Upper Bear Creek and 1,209 square feet in Wah Keeney Park, with a median of 4 and 3 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Upper Bear Creek is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1970, against 1982 in Wah Keeney Park.
Homes for sale in Wah Keeney Park have been listed a median of 31 days, against 113 days in Upper Bear Creek. Over the last twelve months 3 homes sold in Upper Bear Creek and 9 in Wah Keeney Park, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
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.
Symbio rates both 3 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 1 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.