Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingBloom and East Ridge 2nd Filing are both neighbourhoods of Fort Collins, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Bloom and 7 in East Ridge 2nd Filing as this page loaded. East Ridge 2nd Filing is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $600,000 against $489,500 in Bloom, about 23% higher. By the foot it is $333 in Bloom against $290 in East Ridge 2nd Filing — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in East Ridge 2nd Filing are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,485 square feet in Bloom and 2,124 in East Ridge 2nd Filing, built around 2026 and 2018 respectively. Homes are moving faster in East Ridge 2nd Filing: a median of 23 days on the market against 79 in Bloom. Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Bloom | East Ridge 2nd Filing |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 7 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $489,500 | $600,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $422,665 | $509,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $597,629 | $650,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $333 | $290 |
| Median days on market | 79 | 23 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,485 | 2,124 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 2026 | 2018 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 22 | 11 |
| Median sold price | $502,725 | $622,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Poudre R-1 | Poudre R-1 |
| Elementary | Laurel | Laurel |
| Middle | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| High school | Fort Collins | Fort Collins |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Transit | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Biking | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 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.
Bloom is a newer residential neighborhood in north Fort Collins, characterized by modern single-family homes and planned community amenities. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented feel. Parks and trails nearby provide outdoor recreation, and the neighborhood's proximity to I-25 supports easy commuting.
East Ridge 2nd Filing is a residential neighborhood in north-central Fort Collins, offering suburban comfort with convenient access to shopping, dining, and schools. The area features tree-lined streets, single-family homes, and a mix of newer and established properties.
East Ridge 2nd Filing is more expensive. The median asking price is $600,000 in East Ridge 2nd Filing against $489,500 in Bloom. By price per square foot they run $333 in Bloom and $290 in East Ridge 2nd Filing, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,485 square feet in Bloom and 2,124 square feet in East Ridge 2nd Filing, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, East Ridge 2nd Filing is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2018, against 2026 in Bloom.
Homes for sale in East Ridge 2nd Filing have been listed a median of 23 days, against 79 days in Bloom. Over the last twelve months 22 homes sold in Bloom and 11 in East Ridge 2nd Filing, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Bloom are most often assigned to Laurel Elementary, Lincoln Middle, Fort Collins High School; in East Ridge 2nd Filing it is Laurel Elementary, Lincoln Middle, Fort Collins High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 5 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 4 and 4.
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 October 30, 2026 at 6:08 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.