Bloom and Northfield are both neighbourhoods of Fort Collins, CO. There are 8 homes for sale in Bloom and 12 in Northfield as this page loaded. Asking prices are roughly the same in both: a median of $487,242 in Bloom and $492,180 in Northfield. By the foot it is $326 in Bloom against $298 in Northfield — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Northfield are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,511 square feet in Bloom and 1,658 in Northfield, built around 2026 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Northfield: a median of 54 days on the market against 76 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 | Northfield |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 8 | 12 |
| Median asking price | $487,242 | $492,180 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $422,665 | $339,650 |
| Dearest home for sale | $597,629 | $549,840 |
| Median price per sq ft | $326 | $298 |
| Median days on market | 76 | 54 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,511 | 1,658 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 2026 | 2026 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 22 | 25 |
| Median sold price | $502,725 | $462,660 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Poudre R-1 | Poudre R-1 |
| Elementary | Laurel | Tavelli |
| 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 | 6/10 |
| Quiet | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 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.
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.
Northfield is a growing residential neighborhood in Fort Collins, situated north of downtown with convenient access to major corridors and local shopping. The area features newer single-family homes and a mix of retail amenities, making it appealing to families and professionals. Parks and recreational spaces support an active lifestyle, while proximity to I-25 and US-287 provides easy regional connectivity.
Northfield is more expensive. The median asking price is $492,180 in Northfield against $487,242 in Bloom. By price per square foot they run $326 in Bloom and $298 in Northfield, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,511 square feet in Bloom and 1,658 square feet in Northfield, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, both were typically built around 2026.
Homes for sale in Northfield have been listed a median of 54 days, against 76 days in Bloom. Over the last twelve months 22 homes sold in Bloom and 25 in Northfield, 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 Northfield it is Tavelli 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 27, 2026 at 1:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.